The Chicago Cubs have to look back on the last few years with some regret. The team has missed the playoffs for four seasons in a row, despite maintaining one of the highest payrolls in Major League Baseball. Big contracts for Cody Bellinger, Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki and others have not brought in very many […]
Cardinals $130 million All-Star called player to avoid for Cubs
There has been plenty of speculation about the possibility of the Chicago Cubs looking to add a first baseman this winter in free agency. Chicago isn’t far away from making some noise in the National League. The Cubs finished the 2024 season with an 83-79 record and could be even better in 2025 with a […]
Cubs primed to reunite with $14 million Diamondbacks slugger who 'won't be back'
The Chicago Cubs were missing one key ingredient in 2024: a middle-of-the-order bat. While their starting pitching, defense, and baseline offensive numbers were decent enough, the Cubs lacked an aircraft carrier on offense. No batter had an OPS above .850, and their lineup was attackable because no individual was punishing pitching staffs. In 2025, the […]
Cubs expected to be finalists for $242 million superstar, per insider
Patrick McAvoy’s experiences include local and national sportswriting across baseball, football and basketball. He has provided coverage for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Philadelphia Eagles and Boston Celtics throughout his career. Outside of journalism, Patrick also has received a Masters of Business Administration Degree from Brandeis University […]
Cubs suggested to sign projected $182 million former Brewer for 'revenge'
The Chicago Cubs could look to spend big this winter to close the gap between them and the Milwaukee Brewers. FanSided’s Zach Pressnell suggested three players who either played for or currently play for the Brewers the Cubs could sign to get “some revenge” on the Brewers. Among those players was former Brewers ace Corbin […]