https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:00:53 +000015Original videos about the Chicago Cubs, as presented to you by North Side Baseball.https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/the-cubs-should-give-jaxon-wiggins-a-september-opportunity-r353/Jaxon Wiggins’ stock has taken a hit this season, but the Cubs still have plenty of reasons to believe in his long-term upside. A September call-up could give both sides a chance to find out just how close he really is.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:34:00 +0000353https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/michael-busch-is-the-cubs-x-factor-this-october-r352/The X factor for the Cubs this postseason is Michael Busch. After a tremendous 2025 — including a big October — he's taken a step back in 2026. But if he can find his 2025 form when it matters most and help carry the Cubs to a championship, every regular-season struggle gets forgotten in a hurry....Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:46:02 +0000352https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/is-the-cubs-rotation-good-enough-for-october-r351/The Cubs have dramatically improved their starting rotation since Opening Day, adding Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes at the deadline to complement Shota Imanaga, Matthew Boyd, and Edward Cabrera. But when you compare them to the Dodgers, Brewers, Phillies, and Braves, there’s still plenty of reason...Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:03:00 +0000351https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/kane-kepley-might-quietly-be-turning-into-a-star-r350/Kane Kepley doesn’t have the loudest prospect profile in the Cubs’ system, but there’s a lot to like about his game. Could his combination of patience, speed, and defense make him a future star?Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:47:01 +0000350https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/who-the-cubs-call-up-in-september-could-change-the-race-r349/With September around the corner. Who the Cubs call up could have an impact on the division race? Cubs have a bunch of pitchers expected to return from the injured list and a potential top prospect could maybe get his first taste of the big leagues. Players discussed include Ben Brown, Edward Cabre...Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:41:02 +0000349https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/the-cubs-can-still-catch-the-brewers-%E2%80%94-heres-the-path-r348/Don't write off a division title quite yet; there's a path for the Chicago Cubs to catch the Milwaukee Brewers. Sitting only 4 games back this race is not even close to being over. Cubs still have to face the Brewers 7 more times and with the Brewers traveling to Los Angeles to face the Dodgers. The...Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:47:03 +0000348https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/top-prospect-ethan-conrad-looks-legit-r347/Ethan Conrad is the Cubs' 2025 first-round draft pick, and he's 30 games into his professional baseball journey. In this video, we'll break down Conrad's approach, his remarkable hand-eye coordination, and how his trajectory can vastly improve with one key adjustment.Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:57:00 +0000347https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/cubs-minor-leagues/is-jaxon-wiggins-command-problem-too-big-to-ignore-r346/Jaxon Wiggins has some of the most electric stuff in the Cubs’ farm system. But is his long-standing command issue finally becoming too big to ignore?Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:50:00 +0000346https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/alex-bregman-is-heating-up-at-the-perfect-time-r345/Alex Bregman’s bat is heating up, but his value to the Cubs goes far beyond his numbers. As October approaches, his championship experience could become Chicago’s biggest advantage.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:48:00 +0000345https://northsidebaseball.com/videos/chicago-cubs/the-cubs-should-lock-up-clay-holmes-with-an-extension-r344/The Cubs were very active at the deadline, and maybe got their future starter for years to come as well. Clay Holmes is a prime candidate for the Cubs to sign to an extension before uncertainty sets in with the expected lockout this winter. With Holmes's high groundball rate paired with the Cubs' e...Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:24:00 +0000344