Published: Dec. 10, 2018, 1 a.m.
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Thanks for downloading this episode of The Ivy Envy Podcast.\\xa0 We have a number of Cubs topics to discuss on this episode.
- In tragic news, former Cub Luis Valbuena was killed in Venezuela.\\xa0
- There is a new offensive metric, DRC+.\\xa0 We talk about the stat, and what it tells us about the 2018 Cubs.\\xa0\\xa0
- This week, we learned that Yu Darvish should be good to go for Spring Training.
- Unfortunately, it looks like Brandon Morrow will likely not be ready for Spring Training.\\xa0
- Fangraphs released a list of Cubs top prospects, and we look at the overall list and who could impact the Cubs in the near future.
- The Cubs coaching staff is in place.
- Other teams are getting better, and we\'re a little confused about the tight purse-strings.\\xa0
If you\'d like to read more about DRC+, check out these two articles:
Why DRC+?
What is DRC+?
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