Oliver Vandervoort

Oliver Vandervoort

Oliver has spent decades rooting on his favorite teams from the sidelines and the stands and now he gets to cover them for Fansided. He's the Site Expert for Husker Corner and Slap The Sign, the Co-Site Expert for Nolan Writin and an analyst/contributor for Cubbies Crib and Kings of Kauffman. He can be reached on Twitter or at obovandy@gmail.com

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Marcus Stroman (0) throws against the Atlanta Braves

Beleaguered former Cubs pitcher hits a snag in his injury recovery

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This top-ranked Cubs infield prospect just popped off at the plate

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Cubs' hottest hitter over the last week could come as a big surprise

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Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant (23) looks on from the dugout

Beloved ex-Cubs favorite Kris Bryant chooses most painful-sounding surgery imaginable

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Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer talks to the media

Fans get the Cubs prospect they have been begging for in latest mock draft

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Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) greets third baseman Nicky Lopez (12) after they scored against the San Francisco Giants.

Dansby Swanson credits one surprising factor in his sudden turnaround

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Chicago Cubs pitcher Cade Horton throws against the San Diego Padres

Devastating Shota Imanaga injury clears the way for heralded Cubs prospect

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Detroit Tigers center fielder Javier Baez (28) is greeted after hitting a solo home run

Ex-Cubs star's second life makes him a potential trade target, despite big drawback

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St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Ryan Helsley (56) pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies

Potential Cubs' late-inning trade deadline target is already drawing interest

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Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) stands for the national anthem

This Cubs player is falling well short of expectations one month into the season

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Iowa Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw throws the ball during a game.

The Cubs need Matt Shaw to catch fire in Iowa before solving the third base crisis

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St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) reacts after a strikeout against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park.

The most ridiculous Cubs trade idea you'll see today has officially entered the chat

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Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) throws his bat after hitting a fly ball during the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres

It's time for the Cubs to immediately pull the plug on this project

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Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) runs after he hits a two run home run during the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field.

Pete Crow-Armstrong has been more spectacular than Cubs fans think

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This Cubs player has quietly emerged as a team MVP in April

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One Cubs newcomer not named Kyle Tucker heaped with MLB praise

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