Tim Anderson Hits First Home Run Of 2020

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson went 3-for-5 with a home run in Game 1 of Tuesday’s doubleheader versus the Indians. Anderson was struggling coming into the game and the hope is that his three hits will lead to the start of a hot streak for the shortstop. Anderson offers both power and speed at... Read More

David Bote Stays Hot

Chicago Cubs infielder David Bote stayed hot with a solo home run as part of a 2-for-3 performance on Tuesday versus the Reds. Bote also drew a walk. Bote has started the last two games for the Cubs and with the way he’s seeing the ball, Bote could remain in the lineup. Bote serves in... Read More

Jason Kipnis Picks Up Two Hits

Chicago Cubs second baseman Jason Kipnis went 2-for-4 with a run scored and RBI. Kipnis hit a triple in his first at-bat after Reds outfielder Shogo Akiyama lost the ball in the sun and later hit a single. Kipnis is sharing reps at second base with Nico Hoerner, but was the designated hitter Tuesday. The... Read More

Nico Hoerner Continues To Hit

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner went 1-for-3 with a pair of RBI Tuesday night against the Cincinnati Reds. Hoerner has been getting starts at second base and has been off to a nice start for the Cubs. Hoerner is worth keeping an eye on, but he is still competing with Jason Kipnis and David... Read More

Javier Baez Rounds The Bases Twice

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez went 3-for-5 with three runs, two home runs and three RBI on Tuesday versus the Reds. Baez had his breakout game of the young season and the hope is that he can parlay Tuesday’s game into a hot streak. El Mago is one of the better shortstop options across the... Read More

Alec Mills Posts Quality Start

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Alec Mills picked up a quality start on Tuesday versus the Reds. Over six innings, Mills allowed two hits, two runs, two walks and struck out three. Mills only blemish was a two-run home run by Nick Castellanos. The Cubs couldn’t of asked for a better out from Mills as he... Read More

Jose Quintana Throws Bullpen Session On Monday

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jose Quintana (thumb) threw a bullpen session on Monday. Quintana was never expected to miss much time with his thumb injury and it looks like he is making progress to return sooner than later. Alec Mills will be on the bump Tuesday versus the Reds, but is the likely candidate to... Read More

Willson Contreras Gets Routine Day Off

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras will have a routine day off on Tuesday versus the Reds. Contreras has been on a tear to start this season and remains one of the better catchers in the league. Victor Caratini will replace Contreras on Tuesday and bat second. Caratini can have sneaky value in DFS leagues as... Read More

Kris Bryant Dealing With Elbow Bruise

Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant (elbow) will sit out on Tuesday with a left elbow bruise. Manager David Ross didn’t seem overly concerned when asked about and he may just miss Tuesday. Replacing Bryant will be infielder David Bote. Bote is coming off of a nice day at the plate on Monday and is... Read More

Eloy Jimenez Remains Sidelined

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (head) is absent from the clubs doubleheader versus the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday. Jimenez suffered a head injury after crashing into an outfield wall on Sunday. Jimenez was able to hit off of a tee and also did some throwing on Monday, but he remains day-to-day for now. One... Read More

Jeremy Jeffress Picks Up Save No. 1

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Jeremy Jeffress came in with one out and the bases loaded to retire two Cincinnati Reds and record his first save of the season Monday. Jeffress cleaned up Craig Kimbrel’s disastrous outing and it is likely that Jeffress would be the next man up if Kimbrel continues to struggle. Jeffress has... Read More

Craig Kimbrel Struggles In Season Debut

Chicago Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel struggled Monday versus the Reds. Kimbrel only recorded one out and walked four Reds and also hit a batter while allowing two runs. Kimbrel is coming off of his worst season in 2019 and his 2020 debut didn’t help his cause. Prior to 2019, Kimbrel was one of the most... Read More

David Bote Knocks In Two Runs

Chicago Cubs infielder David Bote went 2-for-5 with a pair of RBI on Monday versus the Reds. Bote got his first start of the season with a lefty on the mound and he delivered. Bote will be in a super utility role for the Cubs and likely won’t play enough to offer value to fantasy... Read More

Steven Souza Jr. Drives In A Pair Of Runs

Chicago Cubs outfielder Steven Souza Jr. went 1-for-5 with a run scored, two RBI and three strikeouts on Monday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Souza got his first start of the season as Jason Heyward sat on the bench versus left-hander Wade Miley. Souza is looking to be healthy with his new squad, but will be... Read More

Willson Contreras Stays Hot

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBI on Monday versus the Reds. The All-Star catcher has been off to hot start and is now hitting .357 over the teams first four games. Contreras will have plenty of RBI opportunities being in the number five spot for the Cubs and he... Read More

Anthony Rizzo Hits Third Home Run

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo continued his hot start to the season on Monday versus the Reds. Rizzo finished the game 1-for-2 with a home run, three runs scored, an RBI and one walk. Rizzo’s home run was his third of the young season and his back issues have not seemed to have held... Read More

Jon Lester Shines In Season Debut

Chicago starting pitcher Jon Lester opened his 2020 campaign on a high note. Facing the Reds on Monday, Lester no-hit the club over five innings. Lester only had one strikeout and walked one. The veteran lefty looked in good shape and is looking to bounce back from and up and down 2019 campaign. The veteran... Read More

Brad Wieck Placed On Injured List

The Chicago Cubs have placed relief pitcher Brad Wieck (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list. Wieck pitched on Saturday, but suffered a right hamstring strain. Replacing Wieck will be right-hander Ryan Tepera. Tepera can be left on the waiver wire in all formats.

Yoan Moncada Gets Sunday Off

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada will rest on Sunday versus the Twins. Moncada has been off to a nice start, but with a delayed start to this offseason, manager Rick Renteria has decided to give him the day off. Infielder Danny Mendick will replace Moncada and bat eighth. Mendick is nothing more than... Read More

Kyle Schwarber Goes Deep

Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk versus the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. It was the outfielders first bomb of the season and there should be plenty more to follow. Schwarber is an excellent source for owners who are looking for power and the inclusion of the... Read More

Yu Darvish Goes Four Innings

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish only lasted four innings in his season debut Saturday versus the Brewers. Darvish allowed six hits, three runs and struck out five with zero walks. Darvish was dominant in the second half of 2019 and owners shouldn’t be too discouraged with this outing. The righty will look for better... Read More

Jason Kipnis Will Start Saturday

Chicago Cubs second baseman Jason Kipnis will make his debut for his new team on Saturday versus the Brewers. The Cubs went with Nico Hoerner in Friday’s season opener, but will go with the veteran on Saturday. Kipnis is coming off of a tough 2019 campaign and had to settle for a minor league deal... Read More

Yasmani Grandal Will Sit On Saturday

Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal is absent from Saturday’s lineup versus the Minnesota Twins. Grandal went 0-for-3 in his White Sox debut on Friday, but it’s surprising to see that he will already be sitting out the second game. James McCann will replace Grandal in the lineup and is batting eighth versus Twins starter... Read More

Luis Robert Picks Up Two Hits In Debut

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert went 2-for-4 with a single and double in his much anticipated big league debut. Robert is one of the top prospects in the game and is expected to be a big part of the White Sox lineup. Robert is one of the more exciting prospects in recent memories and... Read More

Yoan Moncada Shines In Opening Night Loss

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada have an opening night to remember Friday versus the Twins. Moncada went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in the White Sox loss. Moncada got a later start to camp, but didn’t miss a beat on Friday. Moncada is coming off of a breakout season and... Read More

Lucas Giolito Struggles On Opening Day

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito got lit up against the Minnesota Twins on Opening Day. The 2019 All-Star only lasted 3 and 2/3 innings. Over that span, Giolito allowed six hits, seven earned runs and walked three batters. He also struck out three hitters. Brighter days are ahead for Giolito and he will... Read More

Kyle Hendricks Dominates Brewers

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks was lights out in the teams home opener on Friday. The Professor threw a complete-game shutout versus the division rival Brewers. Over nine innings, Hendricks allowed zero runs, three hits and struck out nine with zero walks. Hendricks remains one of the most underrated pitchers on a yearly basis... Read More

Anthony Rizzo Goes Yard

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo 1-for-2 with a home run, RBI and a walk on Friday versus the Brewers. Rizzo survived a scary moment earlier in the game, when he was hit on the hand by a Brandon Woodruff pitch in the bottom of the third inning. Rizzo stuck it out and it paid... Read More

Ian Happ Goes Deep On Opening Night

Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run on Friday. Happ batter ninth and provided the Cubs with their two of their three runs in a win versus the Brewers. Happ finished 2019 on a high note and is looking to maintain the centerfield job. Happ will help owners with power,... Read More

Derek Dietrich Signs With Cubs

The Chicago Cubs have signed infielder Derek Dietrich. Dietrich was recently let go by the Cincinnati Reds. Dietrich will report to the South Bend Cubs and serve as organizational depth. Dietrich, 31, had a late start to camp after testing positive for COVID-19. Dietrich might need an injury to get a shot at the big... Read More