Matthew Postins

Matthew Postins

Matthew Postins is an award-winning sports journalist who covers Major League Baseball for OnSI. He also covers the Big 12 Conference for Heartland College Sports.

May 4, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at American Family Field.
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As Shota Imanaga Nears Return, Chicago Cubs Urgently Need Rotation Help

Shota Imanaga is setting himself up to return to the Chicago Cubs soon, but that doesn’t mean the franchise doesn’t need more starting pitching.

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Sep 24, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Wade Miley (20) throws against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park.
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Former Chicago Cubs Reliever Named as Tyler Skaggs’ Drug Supplier

A former Chicago Cubs pitcher was named in a civil suit currently in court around the death of Major League pitcher Tyler Skaggs.

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Apr 29, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park.
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Chicago Cubs Ace Dominates in Injury Rehab Debut in Arizona Complex League

This Chicago Cubs left-hander took his first major step back to the rotation during a start in Arizona on Monday.

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May 4, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at American Family Field.
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Chicago Cubs Injured Ace Throws Bullpen, Set for First Live Game

The Chicago Cubs know they need Shota Imanaga back in the rotation. He’s continuing to move in that direction.

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Sep 20, 2017; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; A detailed view of Chicago Cubs third baseman Javier Baez (9) (not pictured) hat and glove with the initials P.R. for his home country Puerto Rico against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.
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Chicago Cubs Next Rising Pitching Star Drawing Raves in Minor Leagues

With the promotion of Cade Horton, the search for the next potential starter in the Chicago Cubs organization is on.

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Jun 26, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; The cap and glove of Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) rest in the dugout against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
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Cubs Re-Stock College Pitching with Selection in Latest MLB Mock Draft

After calling up two of their former first-round picks, the Chicago Cubs may have the selection of a college pitcher on their minds.

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May 4, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brendon Little (54) pitches to the Cleveland Guardians during the ninth inning at Rogers Centre.
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Blue Jays Reliever’s Brilliance Keeping Toronto in AL Wild Card Race

In the month of May there was one pitcher on the Toronto Blue Jays staff that did everything possible to keep them competitive.

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Apr 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Brad Keller (40) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park.
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Cubs Resurgent Reliever Finds Place as Backbone of Chicago Bullpen

The Chicago Cubs have a lot to be excited about, and the bounce-back season of this veteran reliever is one of them.

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Feb 27, 2024; Mesa, Arizona, USA;  General view of a Chicago Cubs glove, hat and glasses in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds during a spring training game at Sloan Park.
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Cubs Add SEC Pitcher Who Compares to Current Farmhand in MLB Mock Draft

The Chicago Cubs end up with a college pitcher in this recent mock draft, one that has comparisons to two current members of the organization.

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May 19, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya (9) hits a three-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the fourth inning at loanDepot Park.
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Cubs Move Miguel Amaya to Injured List, Call up Former First-Round Pick

The Chicago Cubs will be without one of their top catchers, Miguel Amaya, and his replacement is a bit of a surprise.

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May 19, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya (9) celebrates with teammates after hitting a three-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the fourth inning at loanDepot Park.
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Cubs Catcher Likely Headed to Injured List After Right Oblique Injury

The Chicago Cubs may have a need for their top prospect, Moises Ballesteros, to return to the Majors Leagues soon.

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Jun 26, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; The cap and glove of Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) rest in the dugout against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
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Three Cubs Prospects Claim Weekly Minor League Player Awards

The Chicago Cubs organization had a big week when it came to prospects claiming awards for their play last week.

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