List of All Articles with Tag 'chicago cubs'

The MLB standings by pitching whiff rate give us a good sense of which teams are throwing the best stuff.Few sporting acts can capture the poetry of motion quite like pitching a baseball. Every pitcher operates as their own unique pace. Each wind-up has its own cadence, each release its own moti...

Breaking down the June 29 Immaculate Grid baseball game with players and connections for Grid 87 that involve the Cubs, Mets, Angels, Marlins and more.If you haven't played the Immaculate Grid baseball game and are a massive MLB fan, then you are 100% missing out on one of the best things t...

The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds will likely not link up for a Marcus Stroman trade. But...what if it were plausible?We give Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller some credit -- putting your name on a trade proposal is a bold move and will typically result in the wrong kind of social media out...

There are few more impressive individual feats in the game of baseball than hitting for the cycle. Here are the MLB standings by the last time each team had a player enter achieve thatfeat.Elly De La Cruz hit for the cycle last Friday, the latest in an impressive string of individual accomplishm...

On Tuesday night, the Phillies and Cubs game went on as originally scheduled despite incredibly poor air quality.Canadian wildfires that have persisted throughout the spring and summer once again poured smoke down into the continental United States on Tuesday, polluting Chicago's air qualit...

MLB Rumors: Red Sox make two trades to upgrade bullpen depthHitting has not been the reason why the Boston Red Sox are at the bottom of the AL East standings. Alex Cora's club ranks eighth in the league in team batting average and seventh in team OPS on the season thus far.It's been ...

MLB Rumors: How long will Aaron Judge be out?The New York Yankees received another update on star outfielder Aaron Judge Tuesday, and it provides even more uncertainty. Per Judge, he can't make any promises about his potential return from a toe injury.Had Judge simply suffered turf toe, h...

With the trade deadline looming, is there a possibility that Marcus Stroman's heavy campaigning for a Cubs extension is a bit of a bluff?35 days until the MLB trade deadline. But who's counting?Marcus Stroman, for one thing. He has been clamoring for a contract extension all season...

Chicago's air is heavily polluted due to Canadian wildfires. Here's the latest on whether or not the Cubs will play today.Record-setting Canadian wildfires continue to pollute the air in Canada and the Continental United States this summer. Earlier this year, a New York Yankees game wa...

MLB Power Rankings of the worst trade deadline deal every team has made in its history.The MLB trade deadline should be a holiday. In fact, baseball fans should be allowed to take off from work, household chores, and any other responsibilities leading up to the big summer day. It’s not alw...

Fans thought Nolan Arenado was a video game.

Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras went off with four hits against his former team as St. Louis flipped the script on the Cubs in the MLB London Series.Very little has gone right for the Cardinals in 2023, so it didn't feel like a huge surprise when the Cubs outscored St. Louis 13-1 in the...