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A Look At the Under Armor Showcase 26 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
Rob Willer checks in with a look at this weekend's Under Armor weekend showcase and the pitching talent he saw there. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
GirlieView (08/22/2013) 22 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
GirlieView is a VFTB recap column on alternate Thursdays. We give our readers props for having timely and funny quotes from the past two weeks of VFTB commentary. Join us for a few good laughs! To re...
Defensively Speaking: Let’s Talk Defense 22 Aug 2013 | 05:18 pm
Michael Jimenez takes some time to look at one of the few strengths on this Cubs team, it's defense. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
Does Team “Chemistry” Really Matter? 21 Aug 2013 | 05:50 pm
I’ve been thinking about this issue quite a bit lately. “Chemistry” is a word that one usually hears thrown around by fans of struggling teams. It seems, to me, like a convenient factor to point to wh...
Interview With Jim Callis of Baseball America 19 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
This week Jim Callis, the Executive Editor at Baseball America, stops by once again to answer some questions for us on the Cubs minor league system. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us ...
Embarrassing: Umpires, Manager, Shortstop 19 Aug 2013 | 05:41 pm
A lot happened this weekend for the Cubs, and most of it was't good. The highlight was a deplorable decision in Sunday's game by home plate umpire, Phil Cuzzi. Truly one of the worst calls you'll ever...
Opponent OPS and Why It Should Be Used For Pitcher Evaluation 17 Aug 2013 | 05:54 pm
John Dewan looks at Opponent OPS and makes his case for why it's a useful statistic when it comes to pitcher evaluation and why it should be used over ERA. To read the rest of the post, be sure to vi...
Bullpen Fodder 16 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
Michael Jimenez takes a look at the mess that is the Cubs 2013 bullpen and where it goes from here and Rob Willer continues his State of the System series with a look at the starting pitcher position....
Soriano’s Binge & Name That Child 15 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Alfonso Soriano did for the Yankees something that he never did for the Cubs - and something no one has done since 2002 (when the Cubs WERE the beneficiaries). And I have a simple request... To read ...
Chet Chat, Vol. 2 – Let’s Discuss….. 14 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Trading Starlin, organizational depth, and Rock Documentary. We have it all this week. Come on in and let us discuss! To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
