https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/page/6/?d=7enhttps://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/destination-the-show-episode-32-r722/Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB Draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. The heavy focus of this episode is how the draft and international free agency work. 0:00 Intro 2:40 MiLB Update...722Thu, 11 Apr 2024 15:20:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/mlb-announces-2024-draft-2025-international-signing-period-bonus-pools-r701/MLB today announced the 2024 draft and 2025 international signing period bonus pools. Read to find out where the Cubs rank financially against other MLB organizations. Today, MLB released bonus pool allocations and pick values for the 2024 MLB Draft. Additionally, MLB released international...701Tue, 02 Apr 2024 18:04:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/destination-the-show-episode-28-the-case-for-11-r654/Draft tandem Jeremy Nygaard and JD Cameron team up for a podcast to discuss prospects on their way to the big leagues and the MLB draft, produced by Theo Tollefson. In episode 28 of Destination: The Show, Jeremy and JD take a closer look at the 2024 draft, the top potential picks and how the...654Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:38:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/2024-prospect-previews-matt-shaw-r535/Whether he's an immediate candidate to take over at the hot corner, a bit more of a project with a versatile role, or excellent trade bait, there's no question the Cubs' first-round pick from 2023 has a big year ahead. Let's take a look. Selected with the 13th overall pick in the 2023 draft,...535Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:48:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/destination-the-show-episode-1-r272/Draft tandem JD Cameron and Jeremy Nygaard team up for a new podcast called Destination: The Show. The focus will be on the draft, the minor leagues and everything else that happens on the way to Major League Baseball. In the first episode - after we tell you a little bit about ourselves - w...272Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:18:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/cubs-2023-draft-recap-risk-but-high-rewards-r189/Now that the dust has settled on the MLB draft, let's look at how the club did. Who were the best picks? Who were the risky picks? How many will they sign? We'll try to answer those questions and more. BEST PICKS: The expectation is that everyone in this group will sign. There may...189Thu, 13 Jul 2023 20:16:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/chicago-cubs-day-two-draft-recap-value-is-value-r186/There are more traditional, more readily digestible ways to do it, but the Chicago Cubs have found what they think is the most effective way to extract value from the convoluted exercise that is the MLB Draft. On Day Two of the 2023 Draft, that came into especially clear focus. It's become t...186Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:25:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/2023-mlb-draft-day-3-thread-r185/Ten rounds down, ten rounds to go for the 2023 MLB Draft. It's been a life-changing event for 314 young men so far; there will be 300 more lives changed on Tuesday afternoon. Keep it tuned to North Side Baseball for live updates throughout the remainder of the draft. Today's portion of the d...185Tue, 11 Jul 2023 09:20:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/2023-mlb-draft-day-2-thread-r183/The Cubs added two players on Sunday night and will add eight more on Monday. This article will be updated with each Cubs pick, so check back often. Today's portion of the draft, which will include rounds 3 through 10, will begin at 1 p.m. CT. Keep up to date with the Cubs Draft Tracker...183Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:23:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/cubs-select-rhp-jaxon-wiggins-68-overall-r182/With the 68th pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, the Cubs select Jaxon Wiggins, a right-handed pitcher from Arkansas. Jaxon Wiggins has an exceptional repertoire, with a fastball that almost touches 100 mph, a hard slider, a changeup and a curveball. He was trending toward being a first-round pick...182Mon, 10 Jul 2023 03:49:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/cubs-select-matt-shaw-13-overall-r181/With the 13th pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, the Cubs select Matt Shaw, a shortstop from Maryland. During the researching process, Matt Shaw not only climbed up the Consensus Big Board to #12, but also become my favorite college infield prospect. You can read my entire preview here.  Mayb...181Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:15:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/draft/2023-mlb-draft-day-1-thread-r176/Draft Day is finally upon us! You've found the right place to follow the day's events, and you're all invited to be a part of the conversation. This year’s draft will again feature just 20 rounds. Day 1, which begins tonight at 6 p.m. CT and can be viewed on ESPN and MLB Network, will includ...176Sun, 09 Jul 2023 09:24:01 +0000