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The Chicago Cubs have found themselves looking up at the Milwaukee Brewers when not too long ago it looked like they were running away with the division with a
Christian Yelich knows exactly the first question he’ll hear from reporters when the visitors' clubhouse doors open on Monday ahead of a five-game, four-day series between the Brewers and Cubs. For weeks,
It's only been two weeks since the July 31 trade deadline, so it's important not to jump to too many conclusions based on such a short period of time.
The wait for a Chicago Cubs top prospect to make his Major League debut appears to be over. Jesse Rogers of ESPN reported on Wednesday that the Cubs would prom
The Cubs had been waiting weeks for the Brewers to lose a ballgame. In fact, the last time Milwaukee slipped was back on July 30, when Chicago picked up a win over the Brewers in the teams’ final game of the month at American Family Field.
After Friday night’s result, the Cubs are second in the National League Central, four games back of the Milwaukee Brewers for first in the division. Chicago does hold the first Wild Card spot in the NL, 3.5 games ahead of the New York Mets, who sit third in the WC standings.
Owen Caissie, the Cubs' No. 1 prospect, will make his MLB debut in Thursday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. He will be Chicago's designated hitter, batting fifth in the lineup.
And per Marquee Sports Network, since 1917 his batting average of .315 with RISP is tied for the best in club history (minimum 500 at-bats) with three-time All-Star Mark Grace. His .315 is also second-best in all of baseball for players with a minimum of 100 at-bats).