All across the board, the Cubs have high-end prospects at each position, and one of the best among the bunch is catcher Moisés Ballesteros. Ballesteros signed with Chicago in 2021 as an ...

The Cubs do however believe that they have a nice tandem ready to suit up behind the plate this year and help them win games. Chicago will go into the season with two catchers on the roster ...

(Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) Chicago Cubs catcher Reese McGuire stands on media day held at Sloan Park,Feb. 17, 2025, in Mesa. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) Chicago Cubs outfielder ...

“Mo Baller” is a very interesting prospect for the Cubs. On one hand, the 5’8 catcher rakes for the catcher position. He cruised through the minor leagues and nearly cracked the major league ...

546/.905 with a 1.450 OPS. This is exactly the spring production he needed to give Cubs fans, and himself, a reason to be confident that he can be the everyday catcher for the Cubs in 2025.

Counsell might remember that back in May 1998, the Cubs came in second in the race to acquire All-Star catcher Mike Piazza from the Florida Marlins, for whom Counsell played at the time.

The Cubs look much improved, with a bolstered bullpen thanks to the acquisitions of Ryan Pressly, Ryan Brasier, Eli Morgan, Cody Poteet and Caleb Thielbar, and of course the new marquee man ...

Miguel Amaya probably falls into the same category as Steele since he's the Cubs starting catcher and is still expected to ascend with more Major League reps coming his way this year. But the ...

Later in the game, Cubs catcher Pablo Aliendo challenged a ball call, but it was upheld. That ratio -- one overturned and one upheld -- matches the split in the minors, where 50% of calls were ...

MESA, Ariz. — The Chicago Cubs’ underwhelming offer to Alex Bregman does not bode well for their chances of signing Kyle Tucker to a long-term deal. Cubs president of baseball operations Jed ...

The Chicago Cubs starting pitching depth took a bit of a hit on Saturday morning when manager Craig Counsell announced that right-hander Javier Assad would miss the beginning of the season.