Category: International Free Agency
The Cubs’ 2023 IFA Class Already Looks Promi...
Posted by Todd Johnson | Oct 1, 2022 | Breaking News, Cubs Prospects, DSL Blue, DSL Red, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, International Free Agency, Minor League News, News, SS, Todd Johnson | 2 |
Rookie League Recap – Week 1 Has Lots of Hit...
Posted by Todd Johnson | Jun 12, 2022 | Arizona Complex League, Breakout Prospects, Cubs Prospects, Dominican Summer League, DSL Blue, DSL Red, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Mesa Cubs, Minor League News, Rookie League Recap, Todd Johnson | 0 |
Storylines for 2024 – How Much Will Fernando Cruz Dominate IFA Headlines?
by Todd Johnson | Nov 17, 2023 | Arizona Complex League, Breakout Prospects, Cubs Prospects, Cubs System, Dominican Summer League, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Storylines, Todd Johnson | 1 |
Fernando Cruz – Picture via his Instagram It is a little hard to come up with some...
Read MoreWaves of Hard-Throwing International Pitchers Are Flooding into Class A – What the Cubs Are Doing Behind the Scenes to Cause That
by Todd Johnson | Jul 7, 2023 | Breakout Prospects, Cubs Prospects, Dominican Summer League, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Todd Johnson | 0 |
Michael Arias – Picture by Todd Johnson In the 2010s, the Cubs struggled to produce waves of...
Read MoreProspect Profile – Jefferson Rojas: Wow! Just Wow!
by Todd Johnson | Jul 5, 2023 | Breaking News, Breakout Prospects, Cubs Prospects, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Prospect Profile, Todd Johnson | 0 |
Jefferson Rojas – Picture by Myrtle Beach Pelicans Get ready for some serious content the...
Read MoreGrading the Cubs’ IFA Classes Going Back to 2012 – It Takes a Long Time to Develop 16-year-olds
by Todd Johnson | May 11, 2023 | Cubs Prospects, Dominican Summer League, DSL Blue, DSL Red, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Todd Johnson | 2 |
When North Side Bound began back in the late fall of 2021, one of the first things I did was to...
Read MoreThe Cubs’ 2023 IFA Class Already Looks Promising
by Todd Johnson | Oct 1, 2022 | Breaking News, Cubs Prospects, DSL Blue, DSL Red, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, International Free Agency, Minor League News, News, SS, Todd Johnson | 2 |
After months of not hearing anything, all of a sudden both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline...
Read MoreRookie League Recap – Week 1 Has Lots of Hitting, Not Much Pitching
by Todd Johnson | Jun 12, 2022 | Arizona Complex League, Breakout Prospects, Cubs Prospects, Dominican Summer League, DSL Blue, DSL Red, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Mesa Cubs, Minor League News, Rookie League Recap, Todd Johnson | 0 |
Welcome to our newest feature here at North Side Bound where I take a look at what happened with...
Read MoreDSL Affiliate Previews: The Cubs Two Rosters Have a Lot of Experience to Gain in 2022
by Todd Johnson | Jun 6, 2022 | Affiliates, Breaking News, Cubs Prospects, Dominican Summer League, DSL Blue, DSL Red, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Todd Johnson | 0 |
Normally, the rosters for the Dominican Summer League (DSL) squads come out the day of the first...
Read MoreThe Weekly – Player Movement Begins, MiLB TV Issues, Kilian, New IFA Prospect Video, and a Little Rush
by Todd Johnson | Apr 17, 2022 | Breaking News, Cubs Prospects, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Players of the Day, The Weekly, Todd Johnson | 0 |
It did not take long for the injury bug to hit this season as Manny Rodriguez and Jose Albertos...
Read MoreA Proposed International Draft Could Have Huge Cultural Implications
by Todd Johnson | Mar 8, 2022 | Breaking News, Cubs Prospects, Featured Post, International Free Agency, News, Todd Johnson | 4 |
One of the most interesting pieces of news to come out last weekend was that Major League Baseball...
Read MoreHow Does the Lack of a CBA Affect the Cubs’ Minor League System Going Forward?
by Todd Johnson | Mar 2, 2022 | Breaking News, Cubs Prospects, Farm System, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Minor League News, News, Todd Johnson, Trades, Transactions | 2 |
Well, it did not happen. The Major League Baseball Players Association and the owners could not agree on a deal for a new collective bargaining agreement. The lack of a deal for now will have a huge impact on the minor leagues....
Read MoreThe Instagram Effect Is Reshaping Dominican and International Coverage
by Todd Johnson | Feb 19, 2022 | DSL Blue, DSL Red, Heading North, International Free Agency, Todd Johnson | 0 |
One of the hardest things to do in covering the minor leagues is to get a really good grip of...
Read MoreIFA Updates – More Details About the Newest IFA Cubs Keep Coming
by Todd Johnson | Jan 22, 2022 | Cubs Prospects, Featured Post, International Free Agency, Minor League News, Todd Johnson | 0 |
Normally, I start piecing together The Weekly post for Sunday on Wednesdays. I actually don’t...
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