created Bleed Cubbie Blue and has been its managing editor since 2005. He's also written three books about the Cubs, the latest is "Chicago Cubs Firsts."
Congratulations to the Los Angeles Dodgers on winning the 2024 World Series, the eighth title in their franchise history.
With that, baseball’s offseason commences. Here’s a handy calendar to help you fill your fall and winter until Opening Day 2025.
The day after the conclusion of the World Series (today): All players with at least six years of service time who are not under contract for the 2025 season will automatically become free agents (in fact, officially were as of earlier this morning, 8 a.