Cactus League games officially started Thursday with the Cubs and Dodgers opening the spring season, and there are six contests on Friday. Thus ends what has been quite a long offseason, at least mentally. With expectations for the Cubs higher than they’ve been for several years, there will be a lot to follow over the next few weeks Here are three of the more important … [Read more...] about Cubs Must Answer These 3 Questions During Spring Training
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First pitch thread: Cubs vs. Dodgers, Thursday 2/20, 2:05 CT
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Overflow thread: Cubs vs. Dodgers, Thursday 2/20, 2:05 CT
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Cubs 12, Dodgers 4: Welcome to our robo-ump overlords
Major League Baseball MLB’s ABS challenge system test was used for the first time. The Cubs — or, more accurately, a bunch of miscellaneous guys wearing Cubs uniforms — defeated the Dodgers in the 2025 Spring Training opener 12-4 Thursday afternoon in Glendale, Arizona. That wasn’t the most important story of the game, as you surely know that Spring Training wins and … [Read more...] about Cubs 12, Dodgers 4: Welcome to our robo-ump overlords
BCB After Dark: Why did the Cubs DFA Alexander Canario?
Alexander Canario hits a home run against the Marlins in April | Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images This is not a trick question Welcome to your late week, late night, indie coffee shop where the drinks are running all night and whether you need something to warm your body up after a brutally cold Chicago week or something to cool down after getting fired up watching the Cubs … [Read more...] about BCB After Dark: Why did the Cubs DFA Alexander Canario?