The Cubs have received dismal production from the catcher position this year, a topic that manager Craig Counsell openly discussed recently.
White Sox Manager Pedro Grifol is the second highest paid manager in MLB...LOL.
Craig Counsell and the Chicago Cubs are fresh off of back-to-back wins over their intracity rival Chicago White Sox. While they were big wins, they were too close for comfort.
Early on in the 2024 MLB season, the Chicago Cubs were surprising everyone with their ability to find ways to win. Even though they were dealing with major injury issues, the team was competitive.
The Chicago Cubs just can't seem to figure anything out in recent weeks, playing worse than ever. While they're 29-31 and still in play to win the division if they turn things around, this has been as disappointing of a stretch as imaginable.
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The Chicago Cubs continue to slide in the standings, but manager Craig Counsell is choosing to remain optimistic. After the Cubs fell to 28-29 after their seventh loss in eight games at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, Counsell tried keeping things in perspective.
Shota Imanaga had the worst start of his MLB career on Wednesday as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs, 10-6. Imagana gave up season-highs of eight hits, seven runs, two home runs and struck out just a single batter.
The opening of the Craig Counsell era in Chicago has met with mixed results. Inconsistencies have led to the Cubs falling in several offensive and defensive categories.
The Chicago Cubs have gotten some unexpected performances out of rookie pitchers this season, but Tuesday night's was one of the best. Ben Brown struck
This was partially inspired by a trip to American Family Field On Monday I made the trek up to Milwaukee to see Craig Counsell’s return to American Family Field with my own eyes.
Chicago radio host Danny Parkins took shots at the Milwaukee Brewers and their fans on "X" on Tuesday. On Monday, Brewers' fans ruthlessly boo'd Cubs manager Craig Counsell in his first trip to Milwaukee since leaving the Brewers in the offseason.
This is one aspect of managing within games at which, by general acclaim, Craig Counsell always excelled. Thus, especially with two of the team's three long-time co-aces absent along with Counsell, we might reasonably have worried that the Brewers would struggle to juggle the difficult, different w...
When the Brewers played a tribute video for Counsell prior to the start of Game 1, the crowd roared with boos.
Craig Counsell shocked the MLB when he jumped ship from the Milwaukee Brewers to go join their National League West rival in the Chicago Cubs. So unsurprisingly, when the Cubs trekked out to Milwaukee for the first time this season, Brewers fans let Counsell know how they feel about him by booing him repeatedly throughout the day.
Willy Adames hit a three-run homer and rookie Robert Gasser tossed six scoreless innings to pace the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-1 victory over the visiting Cubs on Monday, spoiling the return of Chicago manager Craig Counsell.
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell was back in Milwaukee on Monday for the first time since leaving as Brewers manager over the offseason.
The intense rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers moves up a notch Monday when Chicago manager Craig Counsell returns to Milwaukee for the first time since abruptly leaving the Brewers in the offseason.
His microscopic 0.84 ERA is both the lowest in baseball this year and the lowest of any rookie pitcher’s first nine starts in the modern era.
The Chicago Cubs fell to the Atlanta Braves 9-2 on Wednesday night. However, it was a huge offensive outburst in the seventh inning that allowed the score to look so lopsided.
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is relatively pleased with his team’s start in 2024. They are 26-22 on the season, only two games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the NL Central.
The contrasts were clear on Friday afternoon when the Pirates took on the Cubs.
An already tense rivalry will have some fuel added to the fire on Friday when the host Chicago Cubs open a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Craig Counsell expanded on his offseason managerial decision before Monday's game between the Cubs and Mets.
The Cubs, who fell one game short of the postseason last fall, wasted little time initiating their offseason plan for 2024. Not even one week after the World Series ended, they signed manager Craig Counsell away from the NL Central rival Milwaukee Brewers.
Although his team was playing the White Sox, Counsell took time out of his day to throw a little shade at the Brewers and their fans.
Counsell generated a ton of interest this offseason, and the Cubs paid a pretty penny to lure the manager to Chicago. Was all the hoopla (and the payday) warranted?
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