https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/page/3/?d=7enhttps://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/introducing-the-trade-deadline-bullprint-tool-you-get-to-be-the-cubs-gm-r1923/Every offseason, we offer our You’re The GM! tool (formerly the Payroll Blueprint) to build your ideal Cubs roster. This year, we’ve updated the tool to include the trade deadline! The idea behind this feature is to give fans a chance to play the role of General Manager (or CBO or PoBO… you...1923Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:17:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/ryan-pressly-like-his-fastball-is-back-on-track-r1864/Let's take a trip back around a month ago. It is May 6th, a slightly chilly, early-May night game in Chicago. The Cubs have made a dramatic comeback already, scoring twice off San Francisco Giants' reliever Ryan Walker behind big hits from much-maligned Justin Turner and their star outfielder, K...1864Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:51:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/brad-keller-is-a-cubs-success-story-because-of-love-and-his-sweeper-r1740/There are lots of iconic duos throughout history: peanut butter and jelly, Han Solo and Chewbacca, Batman and Robin. Duos take two items that, on their own, have some flaw, but together, elevate the whole product to something else entirely. Jelly's solo act (a little overly sweet in my opinion)...1740Mon, 05 May 2025 11:53:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/did-the-cubs-look-to-shota-imanaga-to-improve-colin-rea-r1720/The Chicago Cubs' signing of Colin Rea was met with little fanfare. A month later, the former Brewer leads the Cubs in pitching fWAR. Can we look at Shota Imanaga as the blueprint to understand the fixes? For the Chicago Cubs, 2024 was the Year of Shota. Despite missing the playoffs, the eni...1720Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:58:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/vote-for-your-top-cubs-prospects-r1709/Help us build our first top 20 prospect list of the 2025 season! Unlike other publications, North Side Baseball allows all users to help build our top prospect rankings. Anyone with a North Side Baseball account can participate and give their input on who you think should be in the Cubs' top...1709Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:17:25 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/north-side-baseballs-community-awards-2024-2025-offseason-r1651/As we gear up for another season of Cubs baseball, it's time to look at the community members who made North Side Baseball great over the winter. Hello, Cubs fans! Twice a year, I sit down and find the most popular posts and blogs on North Side Baseball and their creators receive prizes for...1651Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:48:40 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/by-raising-ben-browns-arm-angle-can-the-cubs-raise-his-floor-r1641/The lanky righthander had a pretty successful rookie season, but one that left some big questions to answer. Entering 2025, the team and the player have made a change in his arm slot. Is this a way for the Cubs to help him fix some of his biggest issues? Ben Brown was one of the fun surprise...1641Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:58:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/do-you-believe-in-the-curse-of-the-chicago-cubs-at-chase-field-r1635/Baseball is a 162-game slog that starts in March, ends in November, and allows for all sorts of odd outcomes and occurrences in between. For some reason, when it comes to the Cubs, regardless of the year, those odd things seem to happen in Arizona. It can't just be bad luck... can it? Enteri...1635Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:36:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/top-25-most-viewed-north-side-baseball-articles-of-2024-part-5-1-5-r1364/Finally, we've arrived at the top five in our annual countdown of the most popular articles on the site. Welcome back, and Happy New Years, everyone! Over the last week, we've looked at the 25 most viewed articles from North Side Baseball in 2024, and today, we're finally concluding the seri...1364Wed, 01 Jan 2025 06:08:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/top-25-most-viewed-north-side-baseball-articles-of-2024-part-4-6-10-r1357/Finally, we've arrived at the top ten of our stroll down memory lane from the 2024 season. Yet again, the offseason continues to dominate the discourse here on North Side Baseball. From trade rumors to trade candidates, Cubs fans have partaken in a number of discussions about the team's rost...1357Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:11:17 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/top-25-most-viewed-north-side-baseball-articles-of-2024-part-3-11-15-r1354/Into the Top 15 we go as we continue looking at the most viewed North Side Baseball articles from 2024. Injuries were the highlight of the 2024 season for the Cubs, as they watched numerous key contributors go down for extended periods of time. Trades (and trade rumors) have dominated the of...1354Mon, 30 Dec 2024 00:17:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/chicago-cubs-news/north-side-baseball/mlb-baseball-robot-umpires-abs-automated-balls-strikes/Bid farewell to controversial calls and hello to a new era of accuracy. Join us as we delve into the compelling reasons why embracing technology is not just a choice but a necessity for the evolution of America's favorite pastime. For over a century, baseball has held a special place in Amer...738Sun, 21 Apr 2024 11:50:01 +0000