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 News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerOctober 9, 2018

You Shouldn’t Care About Bryce Harper’s Low 2018 Batting Average

I’ve already heard it over and over…and over again. People don’t want the Cubs to go after Bryce Harper because…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerOctober 8, 2018

Chili Davis Effect Backfired, Cubs Hitters Regressed Across the Board

Chili Davis was hired by the Cubs to promote situational hitting awareness and “finish the development of [their] hitters,” as…
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Podcasts

Brendan MillerOctober 5, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast Episode: Theo Epstein Says Cubs Lacked Urgency, Offseason Begins Early

Topics include the Cubs’ Wild Card loss to the Colorado Rockies, postmortem reactions, and Theo Epstein’s season-ending press conference in…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan MillerOctober 1, 2018

Carl Edwards Jr Just Displayed Lowest Velocity of Career

Lately, Carl Edwards Jr. has looked like a shell of his former self. He hasn’t whiffed as many batters, has…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan MillerSeptember 30, 2018

Cubs’ Odds to Win NL Central at 50/50

I went to bed last night a little nauseous because of Game 162. It’s simple: a Cubs win and a Brewers…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerSeptember 29, 2018

How Maddon Has Utilized Bullpen Since Strop’s Injury

A wave of helplessness overwhelmed me when Pedro Strop injured his hamstring two weeks ago. Imagining Cubs closing out games…
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Podcasts

Brendan MillerSeptember 28, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast Episode: Cubs Clinch 4th Straight Postseason Berth, Division Title TBD in Final Three Games

Topics include the huge deal that is the Cubs fourth straight trip to the playoffs, Jon Lester’s legend, encouraging player…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan MillerSeptember 25, 2018

Quick Hits: Cubs Second-Half Baserunning Ranks in Bottom Third of MLB

The Cubs ranked near the top of MLB in baserunning for most of the first half. Fueled by Javy Baez’s…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan MillerSeptember 22, 2018

Cubs Quick Hits: David Bote Has Struggled Mightily Since Walk-Off Slam

David Bote’s first 91 plate appearances produced a .403 wOBA and some dramatic homers, all thanks to a league-leading exit…
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Podcasts

Brendan MillerSeptember 20, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast: Cubs Finish Brutal 30-Day Stretch, Montgomery’s Role Becoming Significant, Morrow Shut Down

Topics include the impressive series win against the Diamondbacks, state of the team after enduring 30 straight work days, Mike…
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