Column: Jed Hoyer doesn’t need to wait to improve the Chicago Cubs — as the Rafael Devers trade proves
While Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer spoke to reporters last week about being in the “information-gathering stage” before the July 31 trade deadline, his protege, Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, was already a step ahead. Breslow and San Francisco Giants President Buster Posey executed the season’s biggest shocker Sunday, with the Red Sox sending slugger Rafael Devers to …
Column: ‘Mistake on the bases’ costs Chicago Cubs in 3-1 loss to Tigers on electric night in Detroit
The Detroit Tigers had baseball’s best record at 41-23. The Chicago Cubs were right behind them at 39-23. That’s why a weekend in June had an October feel.
Hot starts you might’ve missed: Braves’ Drake Baldwin, Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore lead the list
These 5 players are quietly doing some special things so far this MLB season.