Patrick Mooney
@PJ_Mooney
Senior writer @TheAthletic, contributor @FoulTerritoryTV and @NSideTerritory.
We’re back. “North Side Territory” is our new Chicago Cubs podcast with @sahadevsharma and the @FoulTerritoryTV network. Excited to get this up and running as an extension of our work with The Athletic. The debut episode is here. ⬇️ open.spotify.com/show/2w45DS74P… podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nor…
Trade deadline chatter and more on Kyle Tucker in the latest episodes of @NSideTerritory with @sahadevsharma on @FoulTerritoryTV. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nor… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2w45DS74P… YouTube: youtube.com/@NorthSideTerr…
As the Cubs search for more pitching, how long will Ben Brown remain in their plans? nytimes.com/athletic/65078…
All-Star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is currently sidelined with a bruised right knee, giving the Chicago Cubs yet another item to consider in the last 10 days before the July 31 trade deadline. nytimes.com/athletic/65075…
Pete Crow-Armstrong is dealing with a bruised right knee, Cubs manager Craig Counsell said, an issue that will make Seiya Suzuki their starting center fielder tonight at Wrigley Field.
The Cubs recalled Ben Brown and optioned Ethan Roberts to Triple-A Iowa ahead of tonight’s game against the Royals at Wrigley Field.
It’s been roughly 21 months since Craig Breslow worked for the Cubs, but his five seasons in Chicago under Jed Hoyer were formative years for him as a front-office executive and helped shape what he's done in Boston. nytimes.com/athletic/65055…
What we’re hearing about the Cubs’ plans for the trade deadline (story with @sahadevsharma): nytimes.com/athletic/65056…
After yesterday's loss, the Cubs are a half-game out from the best record in baseball and tied for the NL Central lead. It's an interesting state of being with the trade deadline bearing down. My column from Wrigley Field: nytimes.com/athletic/65056…
Cubs takeaways: Imanaga an ace, Busch comes out swinging and a pair of Cubs who used the break wisely nytimes.com/athletic/65042…
Jed Hoyer is willing to be creative as deadline nears and he looks to improve Cubs nytimes.com/athletic/65030…
Before my first story runs in the morning, my brief introduction at The Athletic: nytimes.com/athletic/65012…
New Cubs mailbag episode of @NSideTerritory is out now with @sahadevsharma on @FoulTerritoryTV: Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nor… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/271LA2… YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=tKRtdv…
Why Dansby Swanson is confident the first-place Cubs will be a second-half team: nytimes.com/athletic/65012…
Viewer’s guide to the second half: The trade deadline, stars to watch and more. New episode of @NSideTerritory with @sahadevsharma on @FoulTerritoryTV. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nor… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/33rx1j… YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=yY-idV…
.@NSideTerritory will be running another Cubs mailbag episode soon via @FoulTerritoryTV. Submit any second-half questions here. ⬇️
The Craig Counsell era Cubs have arrived as World Series contenders, but those pesky Brewers simply won’t go away: “Our job is just to keep winning, man. It’s as simple as that.” nytimes.com/athletic/64989…
.@NSideTerritory will be running another Cubs mailbag episode soon via @FoulTerritoryTV. Submit any second-half questions here (cc:@sahadevsharma). ⬇️
Story with @ZackMeisel on Matthew Boyd’s winding All-Star journey: “One of the best human beings you’re ever going to be around.” nytimes.com/athletic/64940…
Everyone, it seems, wants a piece of the “PCA” phenomenon. Everything, though, has been handled with a lot of thought and humility. Explaining the raw talent, electric vibes and force of personality turning Pete Crow-Armstrong into a superstar. nytimes.com/athletic/64918…
What the Cubs are trying to accomplish at the trade deadline. @NSideTerritory with @sahadevsharma on @FoulTerritoryTV: Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nor… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3eomhg… YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=i59Thp…