Chicago Cubs 2025 Position Analysis: Catcher

To put it bluntly: 2024 was not a good year for Cubs catchers.
Thu, Mar 27
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Verbalizing Some Last-Minute Anxieties About the 2025 Chicago Cubs
I catastrophize. Mostly over smaller scale, trivial things.
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Some Perspective on Cam Smith and Kyle Tucker
Cam Smith, who was dealt (along with Isaac Paredes and Hayden Wesneski) for Kyle Tucker in December, burst onto the spring training scene.
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Call to the Pen: NSBB Writers' Bold Predictions for the 2025 Chicago Cubs
The 2025 Cubs will be a fascinating team, one way or another.
Wed, Mar 26
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DiamondCentric Staff Predicts the 2025 MLB Season
Ok, soothsayers we (probably) aren't, but 33 writers across the DiamondCentric family of sites tried their hands at predicting the season to come.
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On Controlling Your Destiny, By Ignoring It
As I watched the final Cubs spring training exhibition of 2025—with very little stress and plenty of fun moments—I pondered the philosophies behind being a baseball fan in the first place.
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Ben Brown Wins Chicago Cubs' Starting Rotation Battle Over Colin Rea
When I'm watching a Major League Baseball game, sometimes I am watching specifically for the arm up on the bump.
Tue, Mar 25
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Dansby Swanson and the Importance of Being Early When You're Fast
In his second season with the Cubs, Dansby Swanson had very similar strikeout and walk rates to the ones he posted in his first campaign with them.
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With De Facto Deadline Looming, Cubs Remain Interested in Padres Ace Dylan Cease
The Cubs are one of multiple teams still checking in with the Padres on Dylan Cease in the final hours before Opening Day, according to league sources.