The Cubs currently rank in the lower half with a batting average against of .264, an ERA near 5.73, and 36 home runs allowed. Conversely, the strikeout totals stand out, demonstrating a degree of ...

President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer acknowledged that Thompson has seemingly been squeezed out of the bullpen. “It is hard to evaluate spring training, but ultimately, that was how we ...

Jed Hoyer’s front office and Counsell’s coaching staff know the roster will change when the Cubs return to Arizona and finish the second phase of spring training. It will also continue to ...

Frankly, that falls on the shoulders of GM Jed Hoyer. For more news and rumors, check out MLB Insider Robert Murray’s work on The Baseball Insiders podcast, subscribe to The Moonshot ...

‘‘The fact that he was injured made us wait longer,’’ president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said of Shaw. ‘‘He’s obviously come back, proven his health, played well.’’ Shaw ...

867 OPS and hit 21 home runs between Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa ... Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said he was struck by Shaw’s measured response when the team told him he ...

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer addressed the media from spring training talking about the roster decisions ahead of the MLB Tokyo Series, his impressions of Gage Workman and Matt Shaw ...

One hundred twenty million dollars of owner Jed York’s money hung in the balance, and Shanahan — fresh off a heartbreaking overtime defeat in Super Bowl LVIII — was desperate to spend it on ...

President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and general manager Carter Hawkins are both in the final year of their contracts. Unless there are positive steps taken on the field, they might not return.

First baseman Anthony Rizzo, 35, has yet to find a match in free agency. After a down year at the plate, largely due to injuries, the New York Yankees declined his $17 million club option for 2025 ...

Taillon is always available but never dominant, with a tepid fastball and some vulnerability to home runs but a deep ... president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer, is perhaps the bigger story ...

Those prospects were pitcher Alexander Vizciano and outfielder Kevin Alcántara. Perhaps Cubs president Jed Hoyer knew what he was doing when he acquired the then 19-year-old Alcántara.