Two Iowa Cubs have been named to the Triple-A All-Star Game. Three of the nine Smokies named to the Southern League All-Star Game will be in the starting lineup. After a rain out yesterday, the I-Cubs find themselves temporarily at the bottom of the pack in the PCL American North. A viral infection has prevented [...]
Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 06/28/10
It was a busy weekend throughout the Cubs organization. Many of the top prospects have been promoted, including Brett Jackson, and some have already joined their new clubs! The Smokies have picked up right where they left off, starting the second half strongly. The Boise Hawks have made Sports Center! Brett Jackson has a hit-streak [...]
Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 06/24/10
Brett Jackson continues to shine in Daytona. All four teams are within two games of each other in the PCL American Northern Division. Four Chiefs played in the Midwest League All-Star Game. The Mesa Cubs have started their season. Two Cubs prospects will play in the MLB Futures Game! All that and more in today’s [...]
Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 06/10/10
The 2010 MLB First Year Player Draft is in the books. The Cubs made a surprise first round selection when they picked Hayden Simpson, a right handed pitcher out of a Division II school, with the 16th overall pick. In the mean time, Chad Tracy has posted several more big games and was finally promoted [...]
Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 06/03/10
Andrew Cashner has broken into the big leagues. Micah Hoffpauir is still trying to earn his keep at AAA. Austin Bibens-Dirkx and the Smokies pitching staff have done a great job as of late. All that and more in today’s Down on the Farm Report.
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