Brandon Gitles
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/4/17) – Nationals 4, Cubs 2: Daniel Murphy Plays at Wrigley Field
Kyle Hendricks had a bumpy start today and the Cubs were never able to recover. In the 1st inning he…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/2/17) – Diamondbacks 3, Cubs 0: Arrieta Strong on Night When Offense Stalled
Jake Arrieta took the hill tonight facing former Cubs farmhand Zack Godley, with Alex Avila making his first appearance in…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
CI Recap (7/23/17) – Cubs 5, Cardinals 3: Willson Contr…Are You Kidding Me?
It was the rubber game of the Cubs-Cardinals set with Jose Quintana making his second start as a Cub and…
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Chicago Cubs News
CI Recap (7/15/17) – Cubs 10, Orioles 3: Cubs Have the Runs
After the madness of the series opener, Jake Arrieta returned to Baltimore looking to perform a little better than he…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/27/17) – Dodgers 5, Cubs 0: Shutouts Are Bad, Mmkay
It was game two in Los Angeles for the Cubs and the Dodgers, with John Lackey on the hill for…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/26/17) – Dodgers 4, Cubs 0: Cubs Barely Knock on Wood
The Cubs hit the road for a two-set road trip that opened Friday night in Los Angeles in an NLCS…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/12/17) – Cubs 3, Cardinals 2: The Butler Did It
The Cubs lulled into St. Louis on, well, a lull. They’d lost five of six dating back to last weekend…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/7/17) – Yankees 5, Cubs 4 – The Never Ending Game Finally Ended
Last night’s game provided us with eighteen innings and over six hours of baseball. It was the longest inter-league game…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (4/22/17) – Cubs 12, Reds 8: Hey Hey The Bats Came to Play
Fair warning: After reading this recap, go to the main page of the Cubs Insider and watch all of the…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (4/21/17) – Cubs 6, Reds 5: Leaders Make Plays
The Cubs strolled into first place Cincinnati (huh?) after a very strange homestand. Theo and Crew moved Lester up a…
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