After a disappointing beginning to the 2014 season, both Albert Almora and Jorge Soler have ridden prolonged hot streaks to well-deserved promotions according to Carrie Muskat: #Cubs announce Jorge Soler will be […]
Jorge Soler promoted to Iowa, Albert Almora promoted to Tennessee
Aaron Rodgers calls Packers defense ‘JV Squad’
As Pro Football Talk by NBC Sports puts out their initial preseason Power Rankings, they include a choice quote from quarterback Aaron Rodgers speaking about the team’s lack of playmakers on defense: “We […]
Chicago Fire have three points stolen by match official against Union
The Chicago Fire were looking for their first back-to-back wins in over two months when they took the field against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, but despite leading 1-0 after 90 minutes, the […]
Junior Lake and Mike Olt belong at Triple-A
The Junior Lake and Mike Olt experiment has gone on long enough as far as the 2014 season is concerned. Entering Spring Training, optimism abounded among Cubs fans, most notably concerning Mike […]
Safety competition wide open for Bears
Despite overflowing optimism from both fans and team officials heading into the opening of Bears training camp, the one position that remains in the highest state of flux is arguably the position […]
Javier Baez will continue to play at 2B
Iowa Cubs manager Marty Pevey has a lot of nice things to say about Javier Baez, who started at second base for the first time last night, but the most important piece […]
Chris Sale No. 11 overall in Fan Graphs Trade Value series
This comes straight from Fan Graphs: Rank Name Age Team Position Projected WAR Controlled Through Contract Dollars Last Year 11 Chris Sale 25 CHW SP 5.0 2019 $53,150,000 16 Speaking of crazy […]
Anthony Rizzo No. 12 overall in Fan Graphs Trade Value series
This comes straight from Fan Graphs: Rank Name Age Team Position Projected WAR Controlled Through Contract Dollars Last Year 12 Anthony Rizzo 24 CHC 1B 3.3 2021 $64,000,000 37 I love Andrew Cashner, […]
Should the White Sox be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline?
Despite a record of just 48-54, the Chicago White Sox are only 5.5 games out of the Wild Card and right in the middle of the race as the trade deadline approaches on […]
Javier Baez starts at 2B for Iowa Cubs
Javier Baez has been working at second base between games at Iowa, but tonight marks the first in-game action Baez has seen at second base during his time in professional baseball. Because Baez […]
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