Missing Persons: Why Ademan and Albertos Failed to Make the Cut
In 2018, most prospect lists for the Chicago Cubs had any one of shortstop Aramis Ademan, right-handed pitcher Jose Albertos, or catcher Miguel Amaya at […]
Andy Weber
Chicago Cubs 2020 Top 50 Prospects
Promise or production? How do you view prospects, and how much weight do you give to each of these areas? Those are the questions surrounding […]
The South Bend Cubs Win the Midwest League Championship
A little more than 5 months has passed since manager Buddy Bailey held court with reporter on media day for the South Bend Cubs. Bailey […]
Chicago Cubs 2019 Midseason Top 50 Prospects
At mid-season 2019, the Cubs’ minor league system is not in much better shape than it was a year ago at this time. The system […]
Betts’ Blasts Bookend Midwest League All-Star Showcase
In a game dominated by pitching on both sides, the 2019 Midwest League All-Star Game was decided by one of the feats of strength: a […]
Andy Weber: An All-Star in the Works
Sometimes, even the best plans wind up with unexpected twists. When the Cubs selected Andy Weber in the 5th round of the 2018 draft out […]
Prospects of the Week: April 22 – April 28
Each week during the Minor League Baseball season we pick the hitting and pitching prospects from each level (AAA, AA, A+, and A, then Short […]
Can the Cubs’ “Roster-Mania” Improve Their Organizational Depth?
The opening of a new baseball season closed out uneventful off-season for the Cubs franchise. Since the end of 2018, fans of the Cubs were […]
Five Cubs Prospects to Watch This Spring
While a 50 player prospect list may seem like a lot to some, it usually doesn’t tell the whole story of a team’s minor league […]
Investing in Cubs Prospects May Not Be a Good Idea in 2019
At the All-Star break last year, I had an article out looking at the Cubs chances for the rest of the season. The title was […]
