Brendan Miller

Brendan Miller is part of the Cubs Related Podcast duo with Corey Freedman. Brendan, who has twice as many Twitter followers as Corey, often writes about baseball analytics for Cubs Insider.

Cubs Short Videos

Brendan MillerDecember 14, 2018

Wrigley Construction Update: Front Gate Gets Makeover

Wrigley Field’s has been supported and decorated by iron arches for…well, forever. But this offseason’s construction includes replacing some of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerDecember 11, 2018

Kyle Schwarber’s Numbers Encouraging Even Though League Adjusted to Him

Kyle Schwarber finished 2018 with 26 homers and a .343 wOBA in just 512 plate appearances. Regardless of your expectations…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerDecember 10, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast: Reports Suggest Cubs Won’t Trade Kyle Schwarber, Winter Meetings Launch Bryce Harper Sweepstakes

Topics include the recent reports that Kyle Schwarber is not available and that the Cubs are “in” on Bryce Harper.…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerDecember 7, 2018

Kyle Hendricks Has Been One of MLB’s Best Players Since 2015

Kyle Hendricks just turned 29 years old, which is insane to me because it feels like the sinkerballer just debuted…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan MillerDecember 5, 2018

Ian Happ’s Improved Patience Signals Potential Breakout Season

Ian Happ followed up a stellar rookie season in which he finished with 24 homers and a 114 wRC+ by…
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Podcasts

Brendan MillerDecember 4, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast Episode: Willson Contreras vs. J.T. Realmuto, Addison Russell’s Future as a Cub

Topics include the recent rumor surrounding Willson Contreras and Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto, as well as Addison Russell‘s future as…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerDecember 4, 2018

New Offensive Metric Shows Schwarber Better than Baez in 2018, Among Other Surprises

Baseball Prospectus dropped a bombshell on the stats community with a new offensive metric that they call Deserved Runs Created…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerDecember 3, 2018

Metrics Show Willson Contreras Getting Worse Behind Plate

Eyebrows rose when recent reports suggested the Cubs were willing to entertain offers for Willson Contreras. Just the thought of…
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Podcasts

Brendan MillerNovember 26, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast: Potential Pitching Coach Replacements, Free Agent Salary Projections

Topics include Jim Hickey stepping down and the potential replacements, plus free agent salary projections. Subscribe on Spotify, iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, or TuneIn.
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan MillerNovember 26, 2018

Albert Almora Jr. Struggled More Than Any Other Cub in Second Half

Albert Almora Jr. posted a robust .319 batting average and .343 wOBA in the first half of the 2018 season…
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