Cubs Reward David Bote For His Hard Work
The Cubs never gave up on Bote, even as he grinded through six seasons in the low minors. Now he plays an important role in Chicago.
The Cubs never gave up on Bote, even as he grinded through six seasons in the low minors. Now he plays an important role in Chicago.
Alex Faedo’s velocity is ticking back up, Pavin Smith is slugging .554, Deivi Garcia has a filthy night and more.
The Chicago Cubs prospect added 20 pounds of muscle, re-tooled his swing and hopes it will allow him to soon ‘explore the world.’
This week’s installment of Three Up, Three Down focuses on Clint Frazier, Willians Astudillo, Yu Darvish and more.
Ben Badler breaks down the potential sleepers and breakout prospects coming over from the DSL.
Nate Pearson strikes out nine, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s average rises to .360, Dylan Cease still hasn’t allowed a run and more.
Hoerner’s quick rise to Double-A bodes well, while Alec Bohm’s assignment raises red flags.
A dozen international prospects who went under the amateur radar or are arrow up guys entering 2019.
See the list of the 18 winningest managers in Minor League Baseball from 2018, led by Buddy Bailey.
Notes on potential under-the-radar prospects from spring training, as well as an update on the White Sox’s Blake Rutherford.
The first update to the Baseball America 2019 Top 100 prospects following the graduations of two St. Louis Cardinals players.
Robinson used his time at big league camp to learn from his idol, fellow Dartmouth product Kyle Hendricks.
Scouting the Cubs’ international class, which includes the No. 5 overall prospect in 2018, a Dominican outfielder who netted a $1.5 million bonus.
Last year it was Max Muncy and Daniel Robertson. Who will this year’s crop of breakout stars be? We asked a dozen MLB scouts what has impressed them so far this spring.
The Cubs and Royals struck a minor trade over the weekend, with Chicago sending righthander Stephen Ridings to Kansas City for Donnie Dewees.
The 24-year-old reliever gets results with his wing span, arm angle and funky delivery. Plus, he’s assertive in the strike zone.
Can Carlos Correa and Kris Bryant bounce back after struggling in 2018? Several members of our staff certainly think so.
Here’s what the Cubs, Brewers, Cardinals, Reds and Pirates’ rosters would look like if they were made up entirely of homegrown talent.
The point is moot for 2019, but we still had fun exploring which NL teams would benefit most from use of a hypothetical DH.
Ben Badler identifies the top 2019 international prospects and predicts where they’ll sign as the focus shifts toward next year’s international class.
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