MLB rumors: Massive Cubs trade decision, McCutchen's future, Phillies trades
Today's MLB rumors roundup looks at a decision the Cubs have to make, the Phillies being at the center of trade calls, and Andrew McCutchen's future.It may not even be June yet, but the August 1st MLB trade deadline is lurking in the background, changing how we consume our daily MLB ne...
2023-05-28 21:23
Cubs: Near no-hitter should be last straw for David Ross
The Cubs were embarrassed by the Reds on their home field on Friday night. That should be the nail in the coffin for manager David Ross.Never mind the fact that the Chicago Cubs were shut out. Never mind that they allowed nine runs to the Cincinnati Reds who are 17th in scoring this year. Those ...
2023-05-27 21:58
Marcus Stroman blasts Mets 'trash fanbase'
Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman doesn't seem to have interest in making nice with Mets fans any time soon, calling New York a "trash fanbase" on Twitter.The flashpoints between Marcus Stroman and the Mets are only getting hotter.The former pitcher for New York is now slinging it f...
2023-05-26 09:55
Craig Kimbrel trade regrade: Cubs big advantage over White Sox is gone
The Chicago Cubs traded Craig Kimbrel to the Chicago White Sox back in 2021. Initially the move looked like a win-win, but is that still the case with Nick Madrigal's struggles?A crosstown trade between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs is rare, but in recent history it's involved...
2023-05-26 04:56
MLB Rumors: Mets fuming over Stroman, Carlos Correa's injury, Soroka watch
MLB Rumors: Carlos Correa's contract drama back in playCarlos Correa signed with three teams this offseason, only to have two of those deals reneged thanks to suspicious medicals. Correa's ankle appeared to be the holdup for both the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets, both of which ...
2023-05-26 02:27
3 Chicago Cubs who won't survive the trade deadline and why
Will the Chicago Cubs be buyers or sellers? That much isn't so clear, as Jed Hoyer suggested the team isn't a position to trade away young assets.While the Cubs won on Wednesday night, they remain four games under the .500 mark. Should they not dramatically improve before the deadline,...
2023-05-26 01:18
Chicago Cubs' latest injury report has year-long absence set to make his awaited debut
The Chicago Cubs are about to get long-awaited reinforcements on the mound.At 22-26, it would be difficult to categorize the Chicago Cubs' season up to this point as anything other than a disappointment. There have been rumors of potential roster shake-ups and there is a palpable angst plag...
2023-05-26 00:53
Marcus Stroman didn't want revenge on Mets, which is a new form of insult
Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman, formerly of the New York Mets, didn't think of his impressive start as revenge.For all intents and purposes, it seemed like Marcus Stroman and the New York Mets had an amicable split. Business is business, and Stroman is happy in the Windy City.Strom...
2023-05-25 22:30
Cubs prospect wanted in Dominican Republic, accused of shooting death
Cubs international prospect Josefrailin Alcántara is reportedly wanted by Dominican National Police as he's accused of a shooting death.There's some news that no one ever wants to see, and such is the case for a Chicago Cubs international prospect, Josefrailin Alcántara....
2023-05-25 10:29
4 Cubs who should be traded and where at the trade deadline
If the Chicago Cubs don't get their act together, expect these four players to hit the trade block and these teams to get involved in the action.The Chicago Cubs players have been warned. Team president Jed Hoyer took responsibility while also sending out a message about what may be next fo...
2023-05-25 02:26
Jed Hoyer and Cubs front office let fans down again with trade deadline plans
After a promising start to the season, it sounds like it could be the same old song for the Chicago Cubs when the MLB trade deadline rolls around.The Chicago Cubs invested this offseason into some big names like Dansby Swanson, Jameson Taillon and Cody Bellinger in the hopes of accelerating the ...
2023-05-25 00:46
MLB Rumors: Tim Anderson trade, Cubs deadline plans, a Yankees mistake
MLB Rumors: Yankees double down on Josh Donaldson, but why?After the New York Yankees sent Aaron Hicks packing via a very expensive DFA, many fans wondered the same thing: Could Josh Donaldson be next?As it turns out, Aaron Boone still has faith in Donaldson, even suggesting he could turn thin...
2023-05-25 00:21