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 FerliseAugust 3, 2016

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Lackey Goes For the Sweep, Russell Rests, Baez at Shortstop

The Chicago Cubs (65-41) close out the three game set against the Miami Marlins (57-50) today and will be going…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseAugust 3, 2016

How Willson Contreras is Making Believers of the Cubs Pitching Staff

The Cubs have won two games in a row over the Miami Marlins and have combined to give up just…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseAugust 2, 2016

Fowler Tees it Up and Chapman Slams the Door, Cubs Win 2nd Straight Over Marlins

As if there was ever a doubt. It’s fun knowing that Aroldis Chapman is lurking, waiting in the wings to…
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Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings

Jon FerliseAugust 2, 2016

Roster Update: Spencer Patton Yo-Yo’s Back to Iowa to Make Room for Joe Smith

I have to admit, I’m pretty happy about being able to use the word “yo-yo” in a title. Although, I’m…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseAugust 2, 2016

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Hammel Looking for 4th Straight Win, Bryant Gets a Rest, Baez at 3B

Jason Hammel (10-5, 3.23 ERA) has won his last three starts for Chicago Cubs (64-41) and will look to make…
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Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings

Jon FerliseAugust 2, 2016

NL Central Roundup: A Look at Trade Deadline Moves, Winners and Losers

The MLB trade deadline has come and gone. The Cubs were active but not the most active team in their…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseAugust 1, 2016

Cubs, Hendricks Dominant in Complete Game Shut-Out Performance

After Sunday night’s crazy game the Chicago Cubs (64-41) badly needed a strong, long outing from Kyle Hendricks (10-7, 2.22…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseAugust 1, 2016

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Baez at Second Base Batting Clean Up, Hendricks Pitching

Javier Baez sure is starting to look comfortable at second base for the Chicago Cubs (63-41). He’s been in there…
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Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings

Jon FerliseAugust 1, 2016

Trade Update: Cubs Trade Jesus Castillo to Angels for RHP Joe Smith, Add Bullpen Depth

The Chicago Cubs have reportedly made a trade with the Anaheim Angels for right-handed reliever Joe Smith (32). Joe Smith…
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Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings

Jon FerliseAugust 1, 2016

Roster Update: Matusz Axed, Additional Roster Move Pending (UPDATE: Patton Recalled)

According to a report by the Chicago Tribune, Brian Matusz has been released by the Chicago Cubs. And, really, this…
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