Author: wisdom bassey

The Chicago Cubs have been on a tear to start the 2025 season, sitting atop the National League Central with a 17-12 record. This success has been due to many players coming together and producing at a high level through April, including their superstar trade acquisition, Kyle Tucker, their standout catcher, Carson Kelly, and their…

The Chicago Cubs lost 3-1 in 10 innings on Sunday night against the Philadelphia Phillies at Wrigley Field. Despite the loss, it’s been an excellent first month for the Cubs, who are 17-12 overall. The Phillies improved to 15-13 with the win. Chicago is in first place in the National League Central, while Philadelphia is…

The Chicago Cubs have made a major trade on Saturday afternoon after some recent roster re-tooling. After designating him for assignment earlier this week, the Cubs have now traded infielder Gage Workman to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash considerations. The news was first reported by Patrick Mooney of The Athletic. Chicago acquired…

The Chicago Cubs were a team that many people were keeping a close eye on coming into the 2025 MLB regular season. There was a good amount of pressure on the team to perform, with the president of baseball operations, Jed Hoyer, and general manager Carter Hawkins both being on expiring contracts. If the team…

The Chicago Cubs dropped just their second game of the last week on Saturday afternoon against the Philadelphia Phillies. Though they still have a chance on Sunday night to win their seventh series of the last eight with a rubber match, a somewhat disturbing trend emerged during the loss. Someone the Cubs are going to…

The Chicago Cubs have been one of the best offensive teams in the MLB this season. Heading into Sunday, the Cubs have scored the most runs and they are a top five team in batting average, OPS, walks drawn and stolen bases. A lot of that has been because of their big-name trade acquisition, Kyle…

It has been a great start to the season for the Chicago Cubs after a busy winter for the franchise. The Cubs have been rolling right along to begin the year, and they are a team that is living up to lofty expectations. This winter, the franchise made a plethora of moves to improve the…

The Phillies wrap up a series against the Cubs Sunday night, and there was once a chance that Philadelphia’s biggest star would be in the opposite dugout at Wrigley Field. Bryce Harper signed a 13-year, $330 million contract with the Phillies ahead of the 2019 season, but he recently revealed that the Cubs were his…

The Chicago Cubs are actively searching for pitching help following the loss of their ace, Justin Steele, who has been ruled out for the rest of the 2025 season due to an elbow injury. With their rotation now significantly weakened early in the season, the Cubs—currently leading the NL Central with a 14-9 record—are determined…

At the start of the season, the Chicago Cubs had high hopes for rookie third baseman Matt Shaw, their top prospect, to take over the position. Shaw impressed in spring training and earned a spot on the Opening Day roster, with expectations that he would get the bulk of the playing time at third base.…