Slow and Steady Wins the Race: Alec Mills’s Surprisingly Devious Curveball
The Cubs’s 29-year-old journeyman is fighting for a rotation spot with the team, led in part by his fascinating breaking pitch.
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Joc Pederson signs one-year deal with the Cubs
The Cubs’s new hard-hitting LF echoes familiar sentiments and brings some new quirks to the table.
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Zero to Juan Soto: The Tremendous Transformation of Jason Heyward
Jason Heyward’s spectacular breakout in 2020 brought a great hit tool, fantastic plate discipline, and a special comparison.
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Carlos Rodón’s Changeup: An Unexpected Put-Away Pitch
Carlos Rodón’s major-league career has been filled with highs and lows. The top-three draft pick was put in a position
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Fantastic Four: The Mastery of Kyle Hendricks’s Opening Day Start
The time is 6:10 PM and it’s bearably warm night at 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The wind calmly travels in from
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Ed Howard IV: Adding to a Growing Farm and the Possible Shortstop of the Future
Yesterday, on June 11, the first round of the MLB draft commenced with some outstanding names. The Cubs picked 16th,
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The 2019 Nationals Had a Better Outfield Than You Think
In case you weren’t reminded by the Washington Nationals’s Twitter account, they did indeed win the World Series with a
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The Captivating Improvement of Tyler Chatwood’s Curveball Mechanics
Since joining the Cubs on a 3-year, $38M salary, Tyler Chatwood has faded into the background entering his final season
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The Hidden Strengths of Hunter Renfroe
It was in the dawn of the final month in 2019 when the Rays shocked the baseball community. They traded
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The Art of Run Contributions: How Tim Locastro Beat the System
Everyone loves to hear a good success story. Someone who beats the system, odds, and criticisms of their peers. Baseball
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