Earlier this week I posted here about the eight Cubs players with MLB experience who will likely take the field for their home countries in the World Baseball
We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. It gets old, repeating the same non-news every day, or every other day. The nature of this team’s management group means that they’re frustrating to root for.
The Cubs today announced that infielder Jonathon Long was the winner of the Buck O’Neil Cubs Minor League Player of the Year and that right-hander Jostin Florentino was the Vedie Himsl Cubs Minor League Pitcher of the Year.
No one has been doing prospect rankings longer than Baseball America, and today the venerated publication revealed their top 10 Cubs prospects for the 2026 season.
Right-hander Erian Rodriguez was promoted from High-A South Bend to Double-A Knoxville. The Iowa Cubs blasted off against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Astros), 7-2.
The Iowa Cubs washed and rinsed the Worcester Red Sox, 9-6. Starter Spencer Turnbull struggled as he put Iowa in an early hole by giving up five runs on eight hits over 4.2 innings.
The Chicago Cubs have the best offense in baseball and have shocked the world with their ability to produce runs. The team’s offense has been so impactful that it’s been able to overcome the loss of three of their five starters and an inconsistent bullpen.
The Chicago Cubs have as bright of a future as any team in baseball because of the incredible farm system they have put together. Even with the inclusion
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
The Chicago Cubs have one of the best farm systems in all of baseball with names like Matt Shaw, Cade Horton, and Owen Caissie leading the list. There’s one prospect that’s lying below most teams radar however that could potentially get a chance to be up with the Cubs this season.
The Boys of Autumn finished up their 2024 campaign. Here’s a post-mortem. The Arizona Fall League finished up on Saturday with the Salt River Rafters beating the Surprise Saguaros, 3-2, to claim the 2024 AFL title.
The 2024 Arizona Fall League officially wrapped this weekend with its championship game, and the team on which Chicago Cubs prospects play – the Mesa Solar Sox – was not involved.
Gotta be on the road for several hours today for a kiddo appointment, so you can assume something major will happen at the absolute most inconvenient time for me.
First he was named to Baseball America’s top spot on the Hot Sheet for his big week in the Arizona Fall League, and now he’s getting a weekly award. Cubs prospect Jonathon Long is the Hitter of the Week in the AFL: ‘The only AFL player to homer twice this week, Long hit his fifth and sixth home runs of the fall on consecutive days from Nov.
The Chicago Cubs might have the best farm system in baseball heading into next year based on how many future stars they seem to have in their pipeline.
For all the hype that Matt Shaw is (deservedly) getting for his run with Team USA, and for all the hype that Moises Ballesteros has been (deservedly) getting all fall, it’s actually the much-less-heralded Jonathon Long who gets the top honors in this week’s Hot Sheet at Baseball America.
The Solar Sox had a rough week going into the Fall Stars game, but Jonathon Long continues to shine. Every Monday, we check in with the Boys of Autumn and the Cubs prospects playing for the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League.
Because of the schedule and playing time rotations for the prospects in the league, you don’t get a chance to play back-to-back games on the regular in the Arizona Fall League.
Chicago Cubs corner infield prospect Jonathon Long continues to hit in the Arizona Fall League, after hitting all year at High-A and Double-A. The latest game saw him go 2-4 with a single, a homer, two walks, two RBI, and four runs scored.
The Boys of Autumn are in the home stretch as the Mesa Solar Sox fight for a playoff spot. It’s Monday, so it’s a good time to check in on the Cubs Boys of Autumn playing for the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League.
Some Cubs prospect bits for you to enjoy today … It was Moises Ballesteros homering the day before in the Arizona Fall League, and then it was Jonathon Long’s turn.
The Boys of Autumn are now half way through the AFL season and things have picked up for the Solar Sox. The Arizona Fall League is six weeks long, so that means we are now halfway through the 2024 campaign.
Some notes on Chicago Cubs prospects for your Friday enjoyment … There are six Chicago Cubs prospects in the just-released top-100 update for Just Baseball: 35.
... and a report on two Cubs prospects. MESA, Arizona — Along with 391 other baseball geeks, I attended the Arizona Fall League game Thursday afternoon at Sloan Park between the Mesa Solar Sox and Scottsdale Scorpions.