Jon Ferlise

Jon began his writing career as the editor and lead writer at Cubs Kingdom. He is a life-long, passionate Cubs fan who aims to bring you the most up-to-date and relevant Cubs news and commentary every day.

Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseMay 2, 2022

Seiya Suzuki Named National League Rookie of Month for April

Seiya Suzuki was named National League Rookie of the Month for April today, which is no surprise if you’ve been…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseMay 2, 2022

The Rant Live (5/2/22) – Chicago Cubs Podcast: Stroman Dominates Brewers, Wisdom Heating Up, White Sox Series Preview

Evan Altman and Jon Ferlise of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseMay 1, 2022

Myrtle Beach Pelicans Throw Combined No-Hitter

No-hitters are rare, and even more rare are those of the combined variety. And yet, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans —…
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Jon FerliseMay 1, 2022

Watch: Cubs Stud Prospect, Kevin Alcántara, Goes Deep for First Home Run of Season

Kevin Alcántara was acquired in 2021 from the New York Yankees in the trade deadline deal that sent Anthony Rizzo…
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Jon FerliseMay 1, 2022

Cubs Roster Update: Roberts Placed on IL, St. John Optioned to Iowa

Ethan Roberts has been placed on the IL today by the Chicago Cubs and Locke St. John was optioned to…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseMay 1, 2022

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/1/22): Cubs 2, Brewers 0 – Marcus Stroman Locked in, Cubs Avoid Sweep

Marcus Stroman was locked in today, throwing the slider and sinker with extreme prejudice. The Cubs bullpen did its job…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseMay 1, 2022

Watch: Patrick Wisdom Breaks Up Pitcher’s Duel with Solo Home Run

There hasn’t been much offense today with both Corbin Burnes and Marcus Stroman throwing one-hit shutouts through four innings. Patrick…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseMay 1, 2022

Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/1/22): Rivas Leads Off Playing 1B, Schwindel DH, Stroman Pitching

To say the Chicago Cubs are struggling right now would be kind. They started the season 3-1 and have gone…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseApril 29, 2022

The Rant Live (4/29/22) – Chicago Cubs Podcast: Cubs Drop 2-of-3 to Braves, Happ Stays Hot, Brewers Series Preview

Evan Altman and Jon Strong of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseApril 27, 2022

Watch: Patrick Wisdom Hits 434-Foot Bomb in Top of 10th

The Cubs let the Braves tie the game late but managed to push the game to extra innings. Patrick Wisdom…
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