The Chicago Cubs were kings of the NL Central throughout the entire shortened 2020 MLB season. In this year’s 2021 campaign, however, the club has undergone an odd stretch. They went from first place to fourth place and are now out of contention and retooling.
The National League Central had an interesting approach to the trade deadline. Some teams were busy, and some excelled. Others were lazy and, quite frankly, looked like failures.
The Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016 and it looked like they were starting a long run of playing in October annually. Fast forward six years and their core is gone.
The Chicago Cubs continue to tear down their roster. Minutes before the deadline, Chicago dealt outfielder Jake Marisnick to the San Diego Padres in exchange for right-handed pitching prospect Anderson Espinoza.
The New York Mets have been one of the oddest teams in baseball this season. After a change in ownership prior to the offseason, their mantra changed quite a bit and was expected to be one of the most aggressive teams in spending and trading.
Who needs a top-three closer in baseball when you already have one? According to the Chicago White Sox and general manager Rick Hahn, his team does.
Less than 24 hours after acquiring Joey Gallo, the Yankees have reportedly made a trade for Anthony Rizzo.
The Chicago Cubs have been long rumored to sell off their pieces and blow up their roster with many impending free agents. They continued that effort with the trade of Ryan Tepera to their crosstown rival, the Chicago White Sox.
There are a few options on the market for the New York Mets. One, however, seems like a perfect fit.
As the evening stars set in, the Chicago Cubs appear to have begun the fire sale of their underperforming ballclub. The start of which being a big piece of their bullpen in Andrew Chafin.
The Milwaukee Brewers are running away with the National league Central. Entering Monday, they are 6.5 games up on the Cincinnati Reds. The one hole Milwaukee has in the lineup this season is at first base.
In 2019, the Chicago Cubs selected David Herz with the 252nd pick in the MLB draft. While the Fayetteville native was drafted in the eighth round, he has climbed up the Cubs prospect list.
The Chicago Cubs were kings of the NL Central throughout the entire shortened 2020 MLB season. In this year’s 2021 campaign, however, the club has undergone an odd stretch. They went from first place to fourth place and are now out of contention and retooling.
The National League Central had an interesting approach to the trade deadline. Some teams were busy, and some excelled. Others were lazy and, quite frankly, looked like failures.
The Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016 and it looked like they were starting a long run of playing in October annually. Fast forward six years and their core is gone.
The Chicago Cubs continue to tear down their roster. Minutes before the deadline, Chicago dealt outfielder Jake Marisnick to the San Diego Padres in exchange for right-handed pitching prospect Anderson Espinoza.
The New York Mets have been one of the oddest teams in baseball this season. After a change in ownership prior to the offseason, their mantra changed quite a bit and was expected to be one of the most aggressive teams in spending and trading.
Who needs a top-three closer in baseball when you already have one? According to the Chicago White Sox and general manager Rick Hahn, his team does.
Less than 24 hours after acquiring Joey Gallo, the Yankees have reportedly made a trade for Anthony Rizzo.
The Chicago Cubs have been long rumored to sell off their pieces and blow up their roster with many impending free agents. They continued that effort with the trade of Ryan Tepera to their crosstown rival, the Chicago White Sox.
There are a few options on the market for the New York Mets. One, however, seems like a perfect fit.
As the evening stars set in, the Chicago Cubs appear to have begun the fire sale of their underperforming ballclub. The start of which being a big piece of their bullpen in Andrew Chafin.
The Milwaukee Brewers are running away with the National league Central. Entering Monday, they are 6.5 games up on the Cincinnati Reds. The one hole Milwaukee has in the lineup this season is at first base.
In 2019, the Chicago Cubs selected David Herz with the 252nd pick in the MLB draft. While the Fayetteville native was drafted in the eighth round, he has climbed up the Cubs prospect list.
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