3 Chicago Cubs who won't survive the trade deadline and why
Will the Chicago Cubs be buyers or sellers? That much isn't so clear, as Jed Hoyer suggested the team isn't a position to trade away young assets.While the Cubs won on Wednesday night, they remain four games under the .500 mark. Should they not dramatically improve before the deadline,...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chicago Cubs' latest injury report has year-long absence set to make his awaited debut
The Chicago Cubs are about to get long-awaited reinforcements on the mound.At 22-26, it would be difficult to categorize the Chicago Cubs' season up to this point as anything other than a disappointment. There have been rumors of potential roster shake-ups and there is a palpable angst plag...
1970-01-01 08:00
Marcus Stroman didn't want revenge on Mets, which is a new form of insult
Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman, formerly of the New York Mets, didn't think of his impressive start as revenge.For all intents and purposes, it seemed like Marcus Stroman and the New York Mets had an amicable split. Business is business, and Stroman is happy in the Windy City.Strom...
1970-01-01 08:00
Cubs prospect wanted in Dominican Republic, accused of shooting death
Cubs international prospect Josefrailin Alcántara is reportedly wanted by Dominican National Police as he's accused of a shooting death.There's some news that no one ever wants to see, and such is the case for a Chicago Cubs international prospect, Josefrailin Alcántara....
1970-01-01 08:00
4 Cubs who should be traded and where at the trade deadline
If the Chicago Cubs don't get their act together, expect these four players to hit the trade block and these teams to get involved in the action.The Chicago Cubs players have been warned. Team president Jed Hoyer took responsibility while also sending out a message about what may be next fo...
1970-01-01 08:00
Jed Hoyer and Cubs front office let fans down again with trade deadline plans
After a promising start to the season, it sounds like it could be the same old song for the Chicago Cubs when the MLB trade deadline rolls around.The Chicago Cubs invested this offseason into some big names like Dansby Swanson, Jameson Taillon and Cody Bellinger in the hopes of accelerating the ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Tim Anderson trade, Cubs deadline plans, a Yankees mistake
MLB Rumors: Yankees double down on Josh Donaldson, but why?After the New York Yankees sent Aaron Hicks packing via a very expensive DFA, many fans wondered the same thing: Could Josh Donaldson be next?As it turns out, Aaron Boone still has faith in Donaldson, even suggesting he could turn thin...
1970-01-01 08:00
UBS in discussion with Swiss government for a loss protection agreement from Credit Suisse buy
UBS Group AG has been in active discussions with the Swiss government and its representatives to agree to
1970-01-01 08:00
3 candidates to replace David Ross if Chicago Cubs fire him as manager
After going 14-13 to start the 2023 MLB season, the Chicago Cubs have sputtered in May. Is it time to start thinking about replacing manager David Ross?Certainly the Cubs entered this season as a dark horse candidate to make a run at a postseason spot. While the rival St. Louis Cardinals were ex...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: 5 favorites to trade for Aroldis Chapman
Aroldis Chapman feels like a sure MLB trade deadline mover. These teams appear to be some of the best fits for him.Aroldis Chapman has taken his one-year deal with the Kansas City Royals incredibly seriously and will almost certainly leverage it into a spot on a team vying for a playoff spot....
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Trade grades for Braves, Aroldis Chapman, Aaron Hicks
The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. Here are three potential trade fits graded by FanSided MLB Insider Robert Murray.With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, and buyers and sellers establishing themselves by the day, let's take a preview of what may be to come.The Atlant...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: More MadBum fallout, Aaron Hicks destinations, prospect proves Cubs wrong
MLB Rumors: More details on Madison Bumgarner's release from the DiamondbacksMadison Bumgarner was let go in May after a series of tough starts with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Despite his name brand and price tag, Bumgarner was doing more harm than good in the D'Backs rotation.Bumgarn...
1970-01-01 08:00