Chicago Cubs
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3.6K2Do the LA Angels Have a Plan? Let’s Come Up With One for Them
Let me start by saying this: Mike Trout is still just 25 years old. He turns 26 at the end of August. ...
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5.5K6Why We Should Be Skeptical of Kyle Schwarber
The Chicago Cubs are the reigning World Series Champions and they return most of their roster from last year, but with a...
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3.7K12017 National League Central Preview
The NL Central is a division characterized by contrasts. On the one hand, the Chicago Cubs, led by the best manager in...
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4.2K2Significant Mechanical Changes in Jason Heyward’s New Swing
I recently read a post on Off the Bench titled Former College Hitting Coach Breaks Down Jason Heyward’s Swing. Seeing as I...
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7.1K5Former College Hitting Coach Breaks Down Jason Heyward’s Swing
Jason Heyward is 6’5” 240 Lbs; he’s a plus runner with plus bat speed, a plus arm, a plus defender, and apparently...
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4.3K15 Must Watch Players in Spring Training
Spring Training is finally here! Thank god; I don’t think I, as an individual, nor we, as a nation and a planet,...
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2.4KPictures: Inside the Chicago Cubs’ Trip to the White House
Juan Hinojosa was one of those fortunate enough to attend the Chicago Cubs’ recent celebratory trip to the White House. Juan, a...
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3.6KThe Chicago Cubs Visit The White House: A Firsthand Account
A guest post from OTBB reader and freelance journalist Brad Wolvin. The official moment for the country to pinch itself came today,...
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7.4K2Curious Case of Jake Arrieta’s 2016 Pitching Mechanics
Jake Arrieta of the Chicago Cubs went through some rough patches in 2016. A loss of command to batters in the middle...
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3.4KHow the Cubs and Indians Overcame Injuries to Kyle Schwarber and Michael Brantley
The Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians will meet tomorrow in a World Series matchup that nobody thought possible. If it weren’t actually...
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7.1KAroldis Chapman’s Best Pitch Ever
Last night, the Chicago Cubs took a commanding 2-0 lead over the San Francisco Giants. The last pitch of the night was...
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3.8K3Adjusting to Adjustments: Kyle Hendricks, Jacob deGrom, and What You Might Not Know About Good Young Pitchers
I have long been a fan of Chicago Cubs invisible Ace, Kyle Hendricks. I wrote about him last October, in an article...