John Kerth

Like the rest of his family, Kerth is afflicted by a genetic predisposition to Cub fandom. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a journalism degree and enjoys using his free time to overthink everything. You can follow him on twitter @johnkerth.

Postgame Pondering

John KerthAugust 29, 2017

CI Recap (8/29/17) – Cubs 4, Pirates 1: Jake Arrieta Great… Again

After taking game one of the three-game set, the Cubs sent their hottest pitcher to the mound Tuesday night looking…
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Game Day

John KerthAugust 28, 2017

Cubs vs. Pirates – Series Preview (August 28-30): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights

After starting off their recent road trip with two wins, the Cubs proceeded to drop three of the final four…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

John KerthAugust 11, 2017

Cubs @ Diamondbacks – Series Preview (August 11-13):TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights

After jumping to a 14-3 record post All-Star break, the Cubs have scuffled of late, having lost six of their…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthOctober 31, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – World Series Game 5 (Cubs 3, Indians 2)

Series Status: Indians lead, 3-2 W: Jon Lester (3-1, 1.93) L: Trevor Bauer (0-2, 5.54) S: Aroldis Chapman (4) MVP:…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthSeptember 29, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – 9/29 (Cubs 1, Pirates 1)

Cubs Record: 101-57-1 (1st in NL Central) W: Mother Nature L: The 70 fans in attendance MVP: The 2016 season Huh. A…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthSeptember 27, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – 9/26 (Cubs 12, Pirates 2)

Cubs Record: 100-56 (1st in NL Central) W: Kyle Hendricks (16-8, 1.99) L: Chad Kuhl (5-4, 4.25) MVP: Everyone If…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthSeptember 26, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – 9/25 (Cubs 3, Cardinals 1)

Cubs Record: 99-56 (1st in NL Central) W: Jon Lester (19-4, 2.28) L: Carlos Martinez (15-9, 3.15) S: Aroldis Chapman…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthSeptember 22, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – 9/21 (Cubs 9, Reds 2)

Cubs Record: 97-55 (1st in NL Central) W: John Lackey (10-8, 3.39) L: Robert Stephenson (2-2, 5.59) MVP: John Lackey…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthAugust 30, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – 8/29 (Cubs 8, Pirates 7)

Cubs Record: 83-47 (1st, NL Central) W: Rob Zastryzny (1-0, 1.08) L: Jeff Locke (9-8, 5.39) MVP: Miguel Montero Magic…
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Postgame Pondering

John KerthAugust 28, 2016

A Tip of the Recap – 8/28 (Dodgers 1, Cubs 0)

Cubs Record: 82-47 (1st, NL Central) W: Joe Blanton (5-2, 2.36) L: Trevor Cahill (3-4, 2.68) S: Kenley Jansen (39)…
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