Cubs Minor League & Prospect News Archives

Todd JohnsonDecember 16, 2018

Cubs System Position-by-Position, Pt 4: Changing of the Guard at 3B

Kris Bryant has third base nailed down in Chicago for the foreseeable future and David Bote will still be around…

Todd JohnsonDecember 13, 2018

ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ… That’s pretty much the results of the Rule 5 Draft that concluded the Winter Meeting Thursday in Las Vegas.…

Todd JohnsonDecember 9, 2018

FanGraphs began releasing their organizational prospect lists last week, and I was waiting patiently to see what surprises we’d find…

Todd JohnsonDecember 8, 2018

Second base is unsettled for the Cubs at the major league level, at least through April. Ideally, Javy Baez would…

Evan AltmanDecember 7, 2018

A farm system exists for two reasons: to develop contributors at the big league level and to develop prospects capable…

Todd JohnsonDecember 2, 2018

When it comes to first base, Anthony Rizzo has the position locked down through 2021, at which point he will be…

Todd JohnsonNovember 25, 2018

Welcome to Cubs Insider’s yearly organizational breakdown of each position in the Cubs’ system. Over the next two months, prospects…

Todd JohnsonNovember 20, 2018

Heading into Tuesday’s deadline to set their 40-man roster, the Cubs had just one space left and several decisions to…

Todd JohnsonNovember 16, 2018

The Arizona Fall League concluded on Thursday, November 15, and its brief six-week run offered a good look at several…

Jeff BurdickNovember 15, 2018

He’s only played 34 games as a pro, but Cubs 2018 first-round draft pick Nico Hoerner has already garnered a…