Cubs Acquire Ryan Pressly: Insights and Impact
By: Jake Russell After days of speculation, the Cubs finally officially acquired (now former) Astros reliever Ryan Pressly, in a one-for-one swap involving some cash (5.5 million per good friend of the blog Jacob Zanolla) and 20-year-old Cubs pitching prospect Juan Bello. Pressly, in the final year of his contract, had to waive his no-trade…
Why Should Cubs Fans Feel Confident About Landing Roki Sasaki?
By: Jacob Zanolla Roki Sasaki is exactly what this Cubs team needs to have a chance in the National League. Jed Hoyer has publicly stated that he wants to get a starting pitcher to help this rotation. Shota Imanaga and Justin Steele are headlining the current staff, along with Jameson Taillon and Matthew Boyd. While…
Player Review: Nico Hoerner
By: Jacob Zanolla While trade rumors have made his name quite popular this winter, Nico Hoerner is still on the Cubs as of early January. After Isaac Paredes was shipped off to Houston, the chances Hoerner will remain on the team going into the 2025 season went up dramatically. Hoerner appeared in 151 games during…
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