Owen Caissie - Picture by Todd Johnson For the most part, the minor league season is done tomorrow. The Arizona Fall League will begin taking place next week for the next six weeks and we will cover that. In addition, fall instructs are taking place in Arizona as we...
Grant Kipp - Picture by Stephanie Lynn When the Cubs signed nondrafted free agent pitcher Grant Kipp to a contract, I got pretty excited. The Cubs, after all, have done very well in nondrafted free agency the past few summers. I thought that Kipp would be the first of...
Nelson Maldonado - Pic by Micah Manuel/Tennessee Smokies Heading into the first game of the Southern League Championship Series, I really liked the Smokies' chances with their potent offense. Rocket City was far and above the class of this league and the Smokies...
Alexander Canario - Picture by Dylan Heuer/Iowa Cubs This was about as exciting a week as we’ve seen in the system in a long time! The South Bend Cubs went out and won their second Midwest League title in three seasons. After losing the first game at home last Sunday,...
Picture of Ke'Shun Collier by Rich Biesterfeld Welcome to the final draft pick profile of the Chicago Cubs 2022 draft class. It’s been a fun 10 weeks trying to get all these done as I learned more about each of the players the Cubs selected in the draft. At the bottom...
Harrison Wenson - Picture by Todd Johnson I did not think about tonight's winner-take-all game much throughout today other than that I would be watching it. For the players, that was probably not the case. I didn’t even know who was going to be the starting pitcher...
The main event from this episode is Greg and Jimmy having some fun reviewing their season predictions from episode #92.
Jake Reindl - Picture by Matt Cashore/South Bend Tribune Over the past five years, we’ve seen the Cubs move some relievers along at a rapid pace. Whether that’s Jeremiah Estrada or Dillon Maples, or even Brandon Hughes, moving three levels in one season is something...
Chase Strumpf - Picture by Micah Manuel/Tennessee Smokies Today was an extremely busy day for me. Between teaching seven periods of junior high students, coming home to mow the backyard, fixing supper for two humans and five dogs, and then having a North Side bound...
Connor Noland - Picture via University of Arkansas Athletics To see Walker Powell move three levels in 2022 was pretty exciting as he got better at each stop. It’s going to be a difficult task for someone to do that in 2023 as there seems to be a little clog in the...
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