Negen's Notes: The Cubs' Success Is Built to Last

Negen's Notes: The Cubs' success is built to last

On this week’s edition, I want to talk about the Chicago Cubs, and the success they have found to start this season. It doesn’t really come as a surprise, they were largely the favorites to win the NL Central during spring training.

Cubs Receive Love in Latest ESPN Power Rankings

After beginning the season with a 30-20 record, optimism is high in the Windy City for the Chicago Cubs. In contrast to the other Chicago-based team, the Cubs have expectations of being true contenders this season, the first such season since their World Series core disbanded. With a commanding three-game lead in a sneaky good National League Central, the Cubs have been receiving some love from the national media.  In a recent Power Rankings ar…

Chicago Cubs: Prioritizing the trade deadline shopping list

With the Chicago Cubs in need of bullpen help and starting rotation arms, the question looms: Who will Jed Hoyer target at the trade deadline?