If you've been paying attention, you've probably seen Kyle Schwarber's name come up a lot recently. It's that time of the year; the trade deadline is near. The Cubs would like to strengthen their ...

After bouncing back-and-forth between the majors and the minors in 2006 and 2007, Jon Lester finally stuck in the Red Sox's rotation full-time in 2008. He quickly became one of the best pitchers in ...

Yesterday, the Cubs completed a trade for Aroldis Chapman. The Cubs' bullpen has been the weak spot for an otherwise excellent ball club. The Cubs' bullpen ranks 20th in the majors in FIP and 14th in ...

In the first two installments, I looked at what the Cubs could use to strengthen the team. The short answer is: a reliever for sure and a starter would be really good. Under perfect circumstances, a ...

The countdown is on to WWE Fastlane and the big match sees Goldberg battle Kevin Owens for his WWE Universal belt after calling him out on Monday’s Raw. Goldberg may have bigger fish to fry as he is ...

It's true. He really sucks.

The Cubs have a need behind the plate. The Padres have more catchers than they need. Is there a trade fit between the two ...

If you've heard Theo Epstein talk about player development, you've probably heard this phrase: Control the Zone. Short hand for how Theo wants Cubs players to use the strike zone to their advantage, ...

On April 17, I wrote an article titled "Kyle Schwarber is Breaking Out." At the time, Schwarber was hitting .244/.393/.444. Since then, Schwarber has hit .151/.270/.302 in 100 PA. Real ground-breaking ...

Kyle Hendricks' velocity, or lack thereof, has caused a lot of panic in Wrigleyville. This isn't quite a doomsday scenario, though. Perhaps I've deluded myself, but I'm ready to take the jump and ride ...

Kyle Hendricks has been really good this year. You don't need me to tell you that. But, I am going to tell you about it anyway. What is to follow is the first in a two-part series about Kyle Hendricks ...

The Cubs head into a Sunday night matchup with the Red Sox with a 13-10 record, sitting in first place in the NL Central, having won six of seven series. Things are going pretty well on the Northside, ...