Social Media Roundup: Yu Darvish Day
We could have put together a full recap of the goings-on at Sloan Park, but we figured it’d be easier to let everyone else do the heavy lifting. Be looking...
Daily Archive: February 13, 2018
Jake Arrieta not forgotten by Cubs
The Cubs showed some dignity by not yet assigning the No. 49 jersey worn by free agent Jake Arrieta. This doesn’t indicate that they’re keeping the jersey fresh for the...
Help Joe Maddon’s Hazleton Integration Project Win $20K
Our main goal here at Cubs Insider is to provide a unique perspective on Cubs news, rumors, and statistical analysis, but there’s more to it than that. We also like...
First Look: New Cubs Pitchers
Despite dmick’s and my desire to go out and sign a Lance Lynn or Alex Cobb-caliber starting pitcher to round out the starting rotation (for which there are compelling reasons...
Cubs Talk Podcast: Kelly Crull, Jesse Rogers and David Kaplan discuss the arrival and introduction of Yu Darvish at Cubs Camp
A brand new era is underway for the Chicago Cubs after introducing Yu Darvish the new ace of their staff. Kelly Crull, Jesse Rogers, and …Read the Rest Source:: CSN...
Does Cubs’ signing of Yu Darvish prevent them from signing Bryce Harper next winter?
Yu Darvish is making an awful lot of money in his new deal with the Cubs. So what does that mean for next offseason, when Bryce Harper will be on...
From the Wire: Cubs Make Signing of Yu Darvish Official
Cubs announced the six-year contract with Yu Darvish … Introduced the right-handed pitcher as the newest member of Joe Maddon’s starting rotation On the day pitchers and catchers were set...
Yu Darvish signing limits free-agent flexibility for Cubs next offseason
The signing of Yu Darvish to a six-year, $126 million contract still allows the Cubs some flexibility to add a midseason reinforcement. But landing another marquee free agent next offseason...
Joe Maddon ‘very excited’ to have Yu Darvish in Cubs rotation
Cubs manager Joe Maddon discusses his excitement over the acquisition of Yu Darvish and what the Japanese starter brings to the rotation on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune)...
Everything fell into place perfectly in Cubs’ pursuit of Yu Darvish
Yu Darvish showed off his sense of humor during his introductory news conference Tuesday on the opening day of Cubs camp. Asked about the sluggish pace of offseason free-agent signings,...
Montgomery remains in mix for rotation
The Cubs are approaching Spring Training as if they have a six-man starting staff, with Montgomery included among the six. …Read the Rest Source:: MLB.com
