Aug 5, 2026 | Andy
Click through for info on how to buy these books. Subscribe to Pointless ExerciseJed went out and bolstered the Cubs for the playoff race and the Cubs have knocked the Dodgers around in the first two games of their series. Are the Cubs a real World Series contender?...
Aug 4, 2026 | Andy
Click through for info on how to buy these books. Subscribe to Pointless ExercisePodcast: Trade Deadline Recrap – August 3, 2026Last year, Jed Hoyer spent the evening of the trade deadline trying to explain that the prices on the starting pitching that the Cubs...
Aug 3, 2026 | Andy
Click through for info on how to buy these books. Subscribe to Pointless ExerciseLast year, the Cubs trade deadline was defined not just by the guys Jed Hoyer was unable to get: Mackenzie Gore, Edward Cabrera, Sandy Alcantara, Mitch Keller, etc. But, by the guys he...
Aug 2, 2026 | Andy
Click through for info on how to buy these books. Subscribe to Pointless ExerciseI’m going to send this newsletter on Sunday night instead of the usual Monday morning, because I need to leave Monday open for reactions to all of Jed Hoyer’s many incredible...
Jul 28, 2026 | Andy
Click through for info on how to buy these books. Subscribe to Pointless ExerciseYesterday, some dope on the internet wrote this:Will the Cubs designate him for assignment today? No, of course not. The “braintrust” will remain loyal to him, even to the...
Mar 15, 2025 | Andy
Since the message board is permanently fucked, we could just put our keepers and rounds here in the comments for the 2025...
