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The Chicago Cubs are calling up first baseman prospect Matt Mervis, according to a Thursday tweet from ESPN baseball columnist Jeff Passan. “The Chicago Cubs are calling up top first base prospect Matt Mervis, sources tell ESPN,” Passan wrote. “He’s expected to join the team tomorrow as it returns home to start a series against Miami. “Mervis, […]

The Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals wrap up a three-game series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series, with a Cubs-Nationals prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Cubs have not enjoyed their trip to the NL East so far, after being swept by the Marlins, they took game one of […]

The Chicago Cubs (15-13) take on the Washington Nationals (10-18) in game two of a four game set. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-Nationals prediction and pick while also letting you know how to watch. Game one of this series was controlled by the Cubs. After two quick outs, […]

Cody Bellinger saw his career take a turn for the worst after his MVP campaign with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2019. Injuries and poor play ultimately led the Dodgers to say goodbye, to which the Chicago Cubs responded by giving him a 1-year prove it contract this offseason. Through 27 games, Bellinger looks to […]

The Chicago Cubs continue their tour of the NL East as they face the Washington Nationals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series, with a Cubs-Nationals prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Cubs have not enjoyed their trip to the NL East so far, as they were swept by the Miami Marlins. The […]

The Chicago Cubs travel to Miami after taking two of three from the Padres. The Miami Marlins just broke a four-game losing streak with a ninth-inning comeback over the Braves. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Marlins prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Cubs’ offense can be potent at times. […]

The Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres have split the first two games of this series, and now head to the rubber match in game three this afternoon.  It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Cubs prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Padres’ offense struggled again in the first game of […]

The San Diego Padres (12-13) and Chicago Cubs (13-9) meet for Game 2 of the series in The Windy City. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Cubs prediction and pick. The Padres are underperforming this season. There is no other way to put it. Fernando Tatis. Jr. and Joe Musgrove are […]

Fernando Tatis Jr.‘s ascent to the face of the MLB took a detour during the 2022 campaign. After breaking his leg in a motorcycle accident over the offseason, Tatis appeared set to make his return to the majors in August, only to get suspended for 80 games after testing positive for PEDs. Tatis has finally […]

The Chicago Cubs come in after losing three of four to the Dodgers and sit in third in the NL Central. The San Diego Padres are 12-12 but just won three of four against the NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Cubs prediction, pick, and how to […]

Julio Urias had an outing to forget in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 13-0 road loss to the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Urias failed to reach the fifth inning for the first time this season. He allowed at least one earned run in each of the opening three innings of the contest. After Cubs second baseman […]

The Chicago Cubs were mildly optimistic as the 2023 started a few weeks ago. As the season approaches the 20-game, the team is playing extremely well and that continued Friday afternoon as left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly threw 7.0 perfect innings in a 13-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field. My dawg Smyly […]

Chicago Cubs pitcher Drew Smyly took a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Unfortunately, he lost the bid when he and Yan Gomes collided on a dribbler down the third-base line, resulting in an infield single. Smyly spoke on his outing and his feelings on this play in […]

Chicago Cubs SP Drew Smyly lost a perfect game in truly heartbreaking fashion on Friday. The Cubs left-hander was perfect through seven innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers before David Peralta stepped up to the plate in the eighth inning. Peralta proceeded to hit a little dribbler in the infield which left Smyly and catcher […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers took game one of the weekend series over the Chicago Cubs, but the Cubs look to bounce back after seeing their five-game winning streak snapped. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Cubs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Dodgers have been riddled with injuries this year, and are […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will look to gain vengeance Thursday evening at Wrigley Field after dropping two of three to the Chicago Cubs a week ago. Join us for our MLB odds series where our Dodgers-Cubs prediction and pick will be revealed. Although the Dodgers have gotten off to a more sluggish start than what they […]

Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman is off to a scorching start to the 2023 MLB Season. He is pitching so well he is reminding Cubs fans of former NL CY Young Jake Arrieta, reports NBC Sports’ James Neveau. Stroman has a 2-1 record through four starts, pitching six shutout innings against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday […]

Former NL MVP Cody Bellinger has struggled at the plate over the past two seasons. Perhaps all he needed was a change of scenery, as the former Los Angeles Dodgers star is playing well to begin his tenure with the Chicago Cubs. Bellinger’s Cubs teammate Marcus Stroman shared a message on Twitter that Chicago fans […]

The Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics wrap up a three game series Wednesday afternoon. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-Athletics prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Cubs offense came alive in game one. Seven Cubs’ hitters had multi-hit games. Cody […]

An intriguing head-to-head showdown on the diamond will take place later tonight as the Chicago Cubs look to win their third straight game overall as they take on the scuffling Oakland Athletics. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Cubs-Athletics prediction and pick will be revealed. Standing as the second-place team in the NL […]

The Chicago Cubs have started the 2023 MLB Season off on the right foot, racing to a 9-6 record and a current 2nd place standing in the NL Central. They are coming off of a 10-1 drubbing of the Oakland Athletics on Monday to open a 3-game set, a game where Patrick Wisdom continued his […]

The Chicago Cubs take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Cubs Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs Athletics. The Chicago Cubs are getting great pitching. We saw this last year, and it was a reason Chicago had a real chance to contend for a National League wild […]

The Chicago Cubs visit the Los Angeles Dodgers to finish up a three game set Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Cubs-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Game one of this series was close until it wasn’t. […]

Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger made his return to Dodger Stadium Friday but waited until Saturday to make some noise against his former team. The former Dodger made a sensational catch in the bottom of the second inning, leaping up to rob Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Jason Heyward of a two-run home run. Though the […]

The Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Cubs Dodgers prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers have not had a strong start to their season, and everyone can see the weaknesses on their roster. They lost Corey Seager and Trea […]

Chicago Cubs OF Cody Bellinger was called for a pitch clock violation in his first at-bat at Dodger Stadium as an opponent on Friday. Despite the Los Angeles Dodgers fans giving Bellinger an ovation, the umpire still decided to strictly follow the rule book, a decision that led to backlash from around the MLB world. […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Clayton Kershaw was featured on SportsNet LA’s broadcast during the bottom of the third inning on Friday in the Chicago Cubs-Dodgers game. There was one particular moment from Kershaw’s time on the broadcast that went viral. With Chris Taylor batting in an 0-1 count, Kershaw complimented Chicago’s SP Justin Steele, […]

San Francisco Giants pitcher Alex Wood called out MLB on Saturday morning following an incident that took place on Friday night. Chicago Cubs OF Cody Bellinger was making his return to Dodger Stadium for the first time since being released during the offseason. The former MVP took his time getting into the box for his […]

Cody Bellinger, now a member of the Chicago Cubs, is returning to Dodger Stadium for the first time since leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers last offseason. Despite his disappointing exit from the team that non-tendered him, Bellinger emphasized that he has nothing but good memories with the franchise and the fanbase. Ahead of his return […]

A highly anticipated clash between a pair of the most popular NL teams will go face-to-face on the diamond as the Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the City of Angels. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Cubs-Dodgers prediction and pick will be revealed. Hey Chicago what do you say? […]

Cody Bellinger is expected to make his return to Dodger Stadium on Friday. However, the former Los Angeles Dodgers’ MVP may have his homecoming delayed. Bellinger’s girlfriend is reportedly “due any day” with their second child, per Tony Andracki of the Marquee Sports Network. Although fans want to see Cody Bellinger face his former team, family […]

The Chicago Cubs showed off the new LED lights at Wrigley Field this week — and Ian Happ is loving them. The old 1988 lights apparently required a lot of maintenance over the years, while the new LED bulbs were installed to provide better and more energy-efficient lighting. “The new lights are epic,” Happ said […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs are currently gearing up for a weekend series at Dodger Stadium. For Cody Bellinger, Friday’s game represents more than simply a beginning to another series. Instead, it is his long-awaited return to Los Angeles after the Dodgers cut ties with him during the offseason. Bellinger had plenty of […]

Cody Bellinger is set to make his return to Dodger Stadium on Friday with the Chicago Cubs. Prior to the 2023 campaign, Bellinger had spent his entire big league career in LA with the Dodgers. Los Angeles ultimately decided to cut ties during the offseason with the centerfielder following a pair of down seasons in 2021 […]

The Chicago Cubs have extended outfielder Ian Happ, according to a Wednesday tweet from Bleacher Nation’s Michael Cerami. “The Chicago Cubs have extended All-Star outfielder Ian Happ: 3 years, $61 million,” wrote Cerami. “No options. Deal starts in 2024.” Happ, a one-time All-Star and Golden Glove recipient with the Cubs, has spent seven years in Chicago since […]

It is the final game of a three-game interleague series with the Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Cubs prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Mariners have fallen in both games of the series so far, last night falling to a score of 14-9 as […]

The Seattle Mariners (4-7) visit the Chicago Cubs (5-4) on Tuesday night! First pitch commences at 7:41 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Mariners-Cubs prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Mariners-Cubs MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Mariners-Cubs Odds Seattle Mariners: -1.5 (+160) Chicago Cubs: +1.5 […]

Seiya Suzuki has been unable to begin his second act with the Chicago Cubs. But in a best best case scenario, manager David Ross thinks that Suzuki’s show time could be coming sooner than expected. The Cubs begin a West Coast road trip against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics on Friday. Ross is […]

The Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs will continue their 3-game series. We are at Wrigley Field, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Rangers-Cubs prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Cubs defeated the Rangers 2-0 on Friday in a tight pitcher’s duel. Significantly, Cody Bellinger clapped an RBI single to right-center […]