https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:38:47 +000015Original videos about the Chicago Cubs, as presented to you by North Side Baseball.https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/pete-crow-armstrong-is-taking-the-next-step-r312/2025 All-Star and Gold Glover Pete Crow-Armstrong is taking a step in the right direction in 2026. A season removed from a 30 home run, 30 stolen base showing, his plate discipline is vastly improving. After logging an on-base percentage south of .300 in back-to-back seasons, his chase percentage i...Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0000312https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/how-the-jordan-wicks-experiment-went-wrong-r311/Jordan Wicks was once a 2021 first-round pick. After rising up to the majors for the first time in 2023, the Cubs' southpaw has hopped back and forth between the Triple-A and big league levels. In this video, we'll dive into his struggles and why the lefty is so susceptible to hard contact.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0000311https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/kevin-alcantara-gets-the-call-r310/The Chicago Cubs have called up their fourth-ranked prospect in Kevin Alcantara. This is the third time in as many seasons that the speedy outfielder will make the jump from Triple-A to the big leagues. What does the 'Jaguar' need to do to make Wrigleyville his permanent home? We break it all down...Sun, 24 May 2026 13:04:00 +0000310https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/whats-causing-edward-cabreras-slump-r309/After shutting out his opponents in back-to-back starts to begin the season, Edward Cabrera has allowed at least one home run in five consecutive appearances and holds an earned run average north of six in the month of May. What is going wrong for the Chicago Cubs' right-handed pitcher? We break it...Thu, 21 May 2026 13:36:00 +0000309https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/cubs-prospect-kane-kepley-is-impossible-to-ignore-r308/The Cubs' seventh-ranked prospect, Kane Kepley, is on an absolute tear to start his 2026 campaign. With wicked speed, a knack for getting favorable jumps on the bases, and an approach that has led to almost double the amount of walks to strikeouts in his pro career, this video breaks down why Keple...Mon, 18 May 2026 13:43:00 +0000308https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/the-real-reason-ben-brown-is-succeeding-in-2026-r307/Ben Brown's 2026 numbers are night and day from what we saw last season. He has gone from being one of the hardest hit hurlers in baseball to sporting a sub-2 ERA and keeping hitters off balance. What's his key to newfound productivity this season? We dive into it all in this video.Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000307https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/the-cubs-have-a-kevin-alcantara-problem-r306/The Chicago Cubs may have a Kevin Alcantara problem. While it may seem odd to say that about somebody who has paced the International League in home runs, the Cubs essentially have four choices on what to do with their mashing third-ranked prospect. They can promote him, help him transition positio...Sun, 03 May 2026 21:05:00 +0000306https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/four-cubs-prospects-who-are-surging-in-april-r305/These four Cubs prospects are SURGING in April. Jonathon Long's power is yet again on display, Grant Kipp looks like the steady starting option he gained a reputation as in 2025, Pedro Ramirez could break into the majors any month with his hit ability, and Riley Martin has already made an impact wi...Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:36:00 +0000305https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/nico-hoerners-advanced-analytics-will-shock-you-r304/The Cubs extended Nico Hoerner on a 6-year, $141 million deal earlier this season. So far, he's putting together his most impressive season yet. In this video, we'll dive into his whiff rate, strikeout rate, walk rate and discuss how his speed leads to above-average base-running and elite defensive...Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:57:00 +0000304https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/can-moises-ballesteros-win-nl-rookie-of-the-year-r303/Former Cubs top prospect Moises Ballesteros is red-hot out of the gates to start the 2026 season. What is contributing to this prolific stretch, and can Ballesteros take home NL Rookie of the Year honors in a crowded field that includes JJ Wetherholt, Konnor Griffin, and more? We break it all down...Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:37:00 +0000303