Category: Affiliates
The Weekly – The Who Just Missed Lists, Who’s Now in Camp, Who’s at 7, and Who’s the New ACL Manager?
We are getting closer and closer and closer to a full minor league season. Over the past few...
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Prospect Profile: Miguel Fabrizio Has His Work Cut Out for Him in 2022
Miguel Fabrizio – Picture via MiLB The history of Cubs prospects is littered with players...
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The Weekly – IFA Recap, Triantos and Wicks Pub, Smokies Go Back to the Past with a Name Change, Yohendrick Healing Quickly, Sam Is Back for 2022, and a Strange Jam
This week was another busy week for me personally as academic team season kicked off with a...
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Prospect Profile – Carlos Garcia and His 2022 To-Do List for When He Comes North
When the Cubs announced their September minor league pitcher of the month in 2022 as Daniel...
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Prospect Profile: Johzan Oquendo’s 2022 To-Do List More for the Cubs Than Him
Johzan Oquendo – Pic by Rich Biesterfeld When the Cubs took Johzan Oquendo in the 16th round...
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North Side Bound Mailbag – Which Affiliate Will Be the One to Watch in the Spring?
Sometimes, the mailbag can be a loaded question. By that, no matter how we answer, somebody’s not...
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The Weekly – MiLB Convention Ideas, Advanced ACL Possibilities, Caleb Kilian, and Much More from a Busy Week
I hope you all had a wonderful day yesterday! My wife and I had a nice meal with our daughter and...
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10 Things I Think – Random Thoughts About International Free Agency, Rosters, Nwogu, Comebacks, and a Virtual Convention
Before we get to today’s post, we wanted to wish you a Merry Christmas tomorrow, for those...
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Prospect Profile: Yohendrick Pinango’s To-Do List Is Pretty Small for 2022
Yohendrick Pinango photo by Todd Johnson When I first saw Yohendrick Pinango in person, I was...
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The Weekly: A Prospect List, a New Draft Prospect List, New Pages, and Checking It Out
Screw it! “The Weekly” was the Sunday staple at Cubs Central for years. I missed...
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New Affiliate Pages Go Up
Up until Friday, our affiliate pages were just links to articles about the affiliates. That’s all...
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Cubs Bring Back Ildemaro Vargas and Dixon Machado on MiLB Deals
The Cubs are bringing back some familiar faces. The Cubs announced they re-signed infielders...
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