The Den Podcast – Ep 27: BOTE, Cubs Pitching Woes, and MORE BATFLIPS!
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Daily Archive: August 14, 2018
Cubs’ best August trade came in 2003
While the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline rightfully garners the lion’s share of attention when it comes to each year’s trade season, there have been numerous deals struck during the...
Iowa and Colorado Springs Suspended
DES MOINES, IA – The Iowa Cubs and Colorado Springs Sky Sox were suspended due to wet grounds after four frames with the Sky Sox holding a 1-0 edge, Tuesday...
SportsTalk Live Podcast: Ben Zobrist ready for robot umps?
Nick Friedell, Jordan Bernfield and Jay Cohen join Chuck Garfien on the panel as they discuss Quintana getting rocked by the Brewers, Zobrist’s pitch for robot umps and Roquan Smith....
Zobrist ejected after lobbying for robot umps
A discussion of plate umpire Phil Cuzzi’s strike zone led to Cubs veteran Ben Zobrist’s first career ejection on Tuesday after he remarked that players would prefer an electronic strike...
Minor league outfielder Alexander Ovalles is the PTBNL in the Cole Hamels deal
The player-to-be-named-later in the Cole Hamels deal has been identified. The early returns for the Cubs on the Cole Hamels trade have been excellent, and now we know the identity...
Cubs can’t escape script of crushing losses after epic wins
Instead of kicking into high gear to end the NL Central race early, the Cubs are riding a roller coaster of emotional highs and lows. …Read the Rest Source:: ESPN
Birds split twin bill with pair of 1-0 games
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans narrowly avoided a no-hitter in their Tuesday doubleheader opener to win 1-0 before the Potomac Nationals took the finale 1-0 from Pfitzner Stadium. …Read the Rest...
Joe Maddon, Anthony Rizzo, Jose Quintana, Ben Zobrist on Cubs’ loss
Joe Maddon, Anthony Rizzo, Jose Quintana, Ben Zobrist discusses the Cubs’ 7-0 loss to the Brewers on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune) …Read the Rest Source:: Tribune
Quintana’s script against Brewers flipped
Before this afternoon’s game against the Brewers, Jose Quintana had a 0.95 ERA against them, but thanks to some first-inning longballs, that changed quickly. Milwaukee, …Read the Rest Source:: CSN...