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Where Cubs payroll ranks in MLB after Blake Snell, Giants deal
Turns out the Cubs will be one of the biggest spenders in baseball this year, even if they don’t land another starter like Jordan Montgomery. According to Spotrac, the Cubs’ current payroll ranks eighth in MLB. Here’s how the top 10 shakes out: The Cubs’ biggest splash on the free agent market came when they retained slugger Cody Bellinger...
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Cody Bellinger on Craig Counsell: ‘He's a guy you want to play for'
Craig Counsell is set to start his first season with the Cubs and Cody Bellinger expressed his excitement to get to work with him
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Tom Ricketts reveals his inital reaction to Jed Hoyer requesting to speak with Craig Counsell
When the season ended, Tom Ricketts was sure David Ross was going to be the Cubs manager for 2024. Ricketts revealed how they came to the decision to hire Craig Counsell
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Jed Hoyer: ‘We want to be a destination for Japanese players'
Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer says he hopes the organization’s experience with Seiya Suzuki and Shōta Imanaga can make Wrigleyville a desired designation for Japanese players
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Shōta Imanaga explains decision to join Cubs
Cubs new pitcher Shōta Imanaga says the organization’s encouragement and belief in his potential really resonated with him
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Why Jed Hoyer chose to hire Craig Counsell as Cubs' 56th manager
On Monday, the Cubs introduced new manager Craig Counsell. Jed Hoyer talked about why he wanted to hire Craig Counsell as the Cubs’ 56th manager
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Craig Counsell reveals hilarious mishap that started Cubs conversations
They say in business that first impressions are everything. Luckily for Craig Counsell and the Cubs, that wasn’t the case in the conversations that led to Counsell becoming the team’s next manager. “Yeah, I didn’t pick up (Cubs president Jed Hoyer)’s call,” Counsell said in his introductory press conference on Monday. “I wasn’t– that’s what first happened I guess.”...
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Craig Counsell introduced as new Cubs manager during press conference
Craig Counsell, the new manager of the Chicago Cubs — and the former manager of the Milwaukee Brewers — will be introduced during a press conference Monday, a press release from the Cubs said.
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Jed Hoyer speaks for first time about firing David Ross, hiring Craig Counsell
Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer met with media in Arizona on Tuesday, and revealed for the first time his thoughts on their managerial shakeup this week.
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Cubs fire manager David Ross after four seasons, hire Craig Counsell
The Cubs have fired manager David Ross after four seasons in the position and hired former Brewers manager Craig Counsell. The reports first came out Monday afternoon, and the Cubs confirmed they had parted ways with Ross in a press release later in the day
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Cubs' Jed Hoyer ‘pleased' with job David Ross did managing team this season
During his postseason press conference, Cubs President of Baseball Operations, Jed Hoyer talked about what he saw from David Ross this season
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Why Jed Hoyer says this season was ‘not successful' for the Cubs
During his postseason press conference, Cubs President of Baseball Operations, Jed Hoyer talked about the Cubs season and why he says it was not successful
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Cubs' Jed Hoyer acknowledges bullpen struggles down stretch, says farm system can help
During his postseason press conference, Cubs President of Baseball Operations, Jed Hoyer talked about the Cubs’ bullpen struggles and how they plan to address it next season
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Cubs, Jed Hoyer would ‘love' to bring back Cody Bellinger
During his postseason press conference, Cubs President of Baseball Operations, Jed Hoyer talked about Cody Bellinger’s season and their hopes to bring him back
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Jed Hoyer on Cubs' slump: Having bad stretches is normal
President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer is not overly worried about the Cubs recent stretch of bad games
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Hoyer glad to have Stroman back in any capacity
Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer is happy to have Marcus Stroman around to help a ‘banged-up bullpen’
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Cubs Jed Hoyer ‘glad' Cody Bellinger still with team after trade deadline
Cubs’ Cody Bellinger has had an MVP-like second half of the season, one that people thought was going to get him traded before the deadline. Jed Hoyer talked about what Bellinger brings to the team and said he is “glad” he is still in Chicago
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Cubs ‘surprised' by pitcher Marcus Stroman's injury, expected him to start Wednesday
It was announced that Cubs’ pitcher Marcus Stroman suffered a rib cartilage fracture and will not be returning from the injured list ahead of Wednesday’s game as planned. Jed Hoyer talked about when they found out about Marcus Stroman’s injury and when they are expecting him to return
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Cubs' Jed Hoyer on Cody Bellinger: He's been better than we expected
When the Cubs were going to be sellers at the deadline, it looked like they were going to be trading Cody Bellinger. Jed Hoyer talked about the interested in Bellinger and why they decided to keep him
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Why Cubs' Jed Hoyer wanted to add Jeimer Candelario at the deadline
The Cubs acquired Jeimer Candelario from the Nationals ahead of the trade deadline. Jed Hoyer talked about what Candelario brings to the team and why he wanted to add him