He remembers the first time he met Cubs manager Craig Counsell ... Counsell was the 11th-round draft pick out of Notre Dame, in his first big-league camp ... The day before, Counsell had told reporters that ...
Almost 59 years to the day after Turner named himself manager, and six days after he died at the age of 87, Cubs manager Craig Counsell offered “CaptainOutrageous” a figurative tip of the cap.
ARLINGTON, Texas — The pregame banter Sunday between Cubs manager Craig Counsell and media members drifted to the way some players, such as Pete Crow-Armstrong, draw attention anytime their name appears in a headline.
“Alex is probably off to a slower start by his standards,’’ Counsell said at the outset of the weekend ...Does Counsell believe in going with the hot hand?. “Yeah,’’ Counsell said ... “ is not quite on it, so it makes it a little bit easier,’’ Counsell said.
How else to describe the shot of Jeppson’s Malört that Cubs players and staff insisted Craig Counsell share with them on the occasion of his 900th win as a major-league manager Tuesday night ... Cubs manager Craig Counsell celebrates 900th MLB victory.
This, again, was enacted when Ohtani was with the Angels. For some reason, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell decided to criticize these years-old rules in April 2026.
Days after Cubs manager Criag Counsell alluded to the rule that designates Shohei Ohtani as a “two-way player,” who doesn’t count against the 13-pitcher roster limit (14 in September), his team came face to face with Ohtani and the Dodgers.
Cubs manager Craig Counsell emphasized on Friday that his earlier remarks questioning the so-called “Shohei Ohtani Rule” had nothing to do with the team or player it benefits ... Cubs manager Craig ...
The Cubs’ Craig Counsell clocked in for work Thursday needing three more wins to hit the not-so-major milestone of 900 for his managerial career and had to work overtime to get No.