Articles tagged: David Ross

Cubs manager had great quote about Drew Smyly’s perfect game bid

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross offered up a funny quote about Drew Smyly’s perfect game bid and how it ended.

David Ross defends bizarre decision to challenge Albert Pujols

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross on Sunday made a bizarre decision that set up Albert Pujols for his 695th career home run. The Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals were locked…

Cubs manager explains why he benched Javy Baez

Manager David Ross explained on Monday why he benched Javy Baez during his Chicago Cubs’ 4-0 loss to the Cleveland Indians. Baez was on first with one out in the…

David Ross not happy with White Sox hitting Willson Contreras over bat flip

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross backed Willson Contreras after the catcher/designated hitter was hit by a retaliatory pitch from the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. Contreras absolutely launched his…

David Ross says Tejay Antone threw at Anthony Rizzo intentionally

Managers David Ross and David Bell addressed the ejections from the second game of a doubleheader between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs on Saturday, and Ross believes one of…

Report: David Ross’ mock spring training speech helped him land Cubs job

After several weeks of speculation and a series of interviews, the Chicago Cubs settled on David Ross as their next manager. What went into that decision? That’s something we’ll find…

Cubs reportedly expected to name David Ross manager

An old favorite has apparently become the new favorite in Chicago. David Kaplan of ESPN 1000 reports that the Chicago Cubs are expected to hire their former catcher, David Ross,…

Report: Cubs manager job is David Ross’ to lose

The Chicago Cubs may have the best managerial position available this offseason, and it seems they might be leaning toward giving it to a first-timer. The Cubs have spoken to…

Dodgers did not allow ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza in clubhouse due to conflict of interest

ESPN is reportedly considering some significant changes to its “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcast, and a policy the Los Angeles Dodgers have implemented may have something to do with that. Sources…

Joe Girardi, David Ross to interview with Cubs for manager job

The Chicago Cubs will continue their search this week for a new manager, and that will include interviews with some former catchers. According to both 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine…