Alfonso Cerna

Graduate of Illinois State University '20 with a degree in Journalism. Former member of the Wrigley Right Field Bleacher Club. Not to be confused with Alfonso Soriano

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Javier Baez may have made the biggest mistake of his life

by Alfonso Cerna

One of the many mysteries with the remaining group of core players from this Golden Era of Chicago Cubs baseball is how they all seemed to hit a...

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Defense and aggressive baserunning are keys to success

by Alfonso Cerna

One of the notable differences in the past few seasons of Cubs baseball has been the lack of execution defensively and on the base paths. When this...

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Projecting the Cubs Opening Day starting lineup

by Alfonso Cerna

The offensive woes of the Cubs in recent years have been well documented. The Opening Day lineup will look slightly different, but the faces we...

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Are the Cubs manipulating Nico Hoerner's service time?

by Alfonso Cerna

Keeping a player in the minor leagues for the sake of gaining an extra year of service time is no secret practice in Major League Baseball. The...

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We can expect another great season from Kyle Hendricks

by Alfonso Cerna

Don't be late, class will be in session on April 1. Cubs manager David Ross announced on Tuesday that right-hander Kyle Hendricks will take the...

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Cubs need to address the closer question, Jeremy Jeffress

by Alfonso Cerna

If the Chicago Cubs need help in their bullpen, they should look no further than bringing back right-hander Jeremy Jeffress. The reliever was...

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Who's hot and who's not for the Cubs in mid-March?

by Alfonso Cerna

There's always a question of how much stock should be put into spring training statistics. Depending on how well or poor a player is performing,...

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Ian Happ will be the Cubs' leadoff man this season

by Alfonso Cerna

After years of experiments and uncertainty, the Chicago Cubs will head into the 2021 regular season with Ian Happ as the everyday leadoff man. "Ian...

Cubs aren't going to trade Bryant and should extend him

by Alfonso Cerna

I sound like a broken record. But the only way the Kris Bryant-Chicago Cubs trade rumors to end is for the team to either deal him now or agree...

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Cubs will go with Craig Kimbrel in the ninth inning once mor

by Alfonso Cerna

As pitchers and catchers get set to begin their first spring training workout, Cubs manager David Ross has named Craig Kimbrel as the team's closer...

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