If you asked the average Cubs fan what they know about Brian Schlitter, the righty who the Cubs just brought up from Iowa to replace an injured Justin Grimm in the bullpen, you would probably get a lot of blank stares. Despite being a local product (he was raised in Oak Park) and being, by […]
Author: Rian Watt
The Castillo Conundrum: A Brief History of Teams Playing Three Catchers
Barring trade or injury, the Chicago Cubs will play the opening portion of their 2015 campaign with a 25-man roster that features among its members three credible big-league catchers, in the persons of Miguel Montero, David Ross, and Welington Castillo. Worrisomely, however, not one of those three aforementioned gentlemen is a credible big league anything […]