Late last season, the Chicago Cubs brought up their most exciting offensive prospect, Moises Ballesteros, for his first taste of Major League Baseball.
The Chicago Cubs have been playing much better baseball of late, having won 12 of their last 16 games to re-establish themselves as serious National League playoff contenders and to make it clear that they will almost certainly be buyers before the MLB trade deadline.
It is no secret to anyone who follows the Chicago Cubs that they need to make some significant changes. At one time, they were one of the best teams in Major League Baseball.
How many of the managers of the World Series teams from the 21st century can you name in six minutes?
The Chicago Cubs experienced a notable development during their off-day on Thursday, as the organization made a surprising roster decision involving one of their brightest young talents.
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The past six weeks or so haven’t been kind for the Chicago Cubs. They went from leading the NL Central to sitting in fourth place and watching rival Milwaukee take over the division.
It was an eventful off-day for the Chicago Cubs as a surprise demotion of a top prospect made headlines in the Windy City. According to the team's transaction report, the Cubs demoted top prospect Moises Ballesteros to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday.
Not only were the Cubs able to snap their 10-game skid this week, but they were able to pick up two straight and split their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Chicago Cubs are certainly not starving for offense this season, as they rank fifth in the majors in batting average, fourth in OPS and are tied for third in runs scored.
The Chicago Cubs have a lot of players who can swing the bat well at the MLB level. They had success finding players that can swing the bat well throughout the system with names like Moises Ballesteros, Ian Happ, and Nico Hoerner going through the Cubs farm system.
Right now, the Chicago Cubs are on an eight-game win streak, which is evident in many aspects across the board, but one piece that definitely helps is Moisés Ballesteros' confidence rapidly growing at the plate.
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The Chicago Cubs always had faith in Moises Ballesteros. From the first moment their scouts saw him, they felt that the kid was something special with the bat.
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The Chicago Cubs have one of the most exciting young rosters in Major League Baseball. Coming off of a season in which they went 92-70, many believe that they will only get better in 2026 and, perhaps, compete for a World Series this upcoming year.
The Chicago Cubs face an interesting dilemma as the calendar gets closer to opening day. It isn't who will start at any position, and it's also not who will be in the starting rotation.
The Chicago Cubs have had a very exciting offseason and some new faces have been acquired, including some huge splashes from Jed Hoyer and the front office.
It was on Wednesday when the Chicago Cubs punched their ticket to the 2025 MLB postseason, snapping a four-year postseason drought. Thus, they can now look forward to managing their players’ health with the goal of entering the playoffs with all hands on deck.
Moises Ballesteros was quick to make an impact in his first game since being promoted. The Chicago Cubs recalled Ballesteros from Triple-A Iowa ahead of Wednesday's series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Chicago Cubs gave Moises Ballesteros an opportunity to show what he has at the big league level for a bit in May. Appearing in 16 at-bats, the young catcher didn't do much, hitting .188 with three RBIs.
The Cubs are welcoming Ian Happ back from the injured list for tonight’s game in Miami, president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer tells the Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score.
Dawning the Blues Alternate 2 uniforms; Moises Ballesteros of the Chicago Cubs got his first career hit on Friday late in the Cubs’ 13-3 victory over their crosstown rivals, the Chicago White Sox.
The Cubs dipped into this depth last week, calling up right-hander Cade Horton with Shota Imanaga landing on the injured list. They're now primed to do so again.
The Cubs intend to promote catching prospect Moisés Ballesteros for tomorrow’s game against the Marlins, reports Bruce Levine of 670 The Score. Ian Happ is headed to the 10-day injured list, Levine adds.
The Chicago Cubs’ No. 4 prospect (No. 65 in the MLB), Moises Ballesteros, who won the club’s Minor League Player of the Year award for the last two seasons, is on a historic pace in Triple-A this season.
This season, the Chicago Cubs have one of the most vibrant farm systems in baseball, but of their many bright spots, one talented bat is stealing the show.
Chicago Cubs prospect Moises Ballesteros is putting up rare numbers for his age. The 21-year old is the youngest player on the Triple-A Iowa Cubs roster after quickly climbing the minor league ranks upon signing as an international free agent out of Venezuela when he was just 16.
In a matchup between some of the top prospects in the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels organizations, three arguably shined the brightest in Saturday's Spring Breakout matchup, eventually won by the Cubs 8-3.
This one is a nod to the Chicago Cubs social media team, providing fun and engaging content for fans on YouTube. Among the content on the team's official YouTube channel are small, interview-style specials with top prospects in the system.
In an announcement that has set the Chicago Cubs' fan base abuzz, Moises Ballesteros and Brandon Birdsell have been named the organization's 2024 Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year, respectively.
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