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Cubs Minor Transactions: Robert Whitenack Claimed by Indians

Prior to Opening Day, Cubs prospect Robert Whitenack was designated for assignment to make room on the 40 man roster for Alberto Gonzalez. A drop in velocity and lack of command coming off of Tommy John…Read More

Darwin Barney to the DL

Prior the the eventual Opening Day victory celebrations on Monday, Darwin Barney was officially placed on the disabled list. The Cubs second baseman suffered a deep knee laceration while chasing a foul…Read More

Cactus League: Cubs at Dodgers 2/25/13

The Cubs jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, as they bid to improve on their 2-0 Cactus League record. Luis Valbuena was given a look in the lead off spot and he responded with a lead off…Read More

Cubs Continue to Look for Starting Pitching Depth

The Cubs front office took care of the bulk of their rotation needs in advance of the Winter Meetings. As we all know by now, that was accomplished with the signings of Scott Baker and Scott Feldman. Barring…Read More

MLB.Com Has Three Cubs In Top 100 Prospects

The Cubs’ farm system is represented in MLB.Com’s Top 100 Prospects List, unveiled Wednesday night. Three Cubs made the cut, including outfielder Brett Jackson (#33), first baseman Anthony…Read More

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Chicago Cubs’ Top Prospects #1 – #7

Introducing the final installment in the Cubbies Crib edition of the Chicago Cubs Top Prospects List.…Read More

Farm System Best of the Best

We’ve named our All-Star team from the Cubs minor league system, and now it is time to crown the…Read More

Cubbies Crib Farm System All Stars

2011 was a pretty good year for the Cubs farm system. While some of their high ceiling prospects such…Read More

The All-Minors Team

All-Star teams are a mid-season feature in nearly every baseball league, and for most baseball publications…Read More

Robert Whitenack To Have Surgery

One of the best stories in the Cubs minor league system this year has run into a serious hurdle as Tennessee…Read More

Is Brett Jackson Ready?

We have hit that point of the minor league season when a lot of players are crossing the 100 at bat threshold.…Read More

Whitenack Promoted to Tennessee

The Chicago Cubs have promoted RHP Robert Whitenack to Double A Tennessee after just four starts in Daytona.…Read More

Minor League Line of the Week

The Minor League Line of the Week is named each Wednesday. The goal here is to highlight some individual,…Read More

Minor League Roster Check

As we head into our second weekend of minor league baseball, this would be a good time to take a look…Read More