Bleed Cubbie Blue · May 9, 2025
BCB After Dark: What should Cubs fans expect from Cade Horton?
Cade Horton pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during Spring Training Photo by Marison Bilagody/MLB Photos via Getty Images We’re having a wild day at the late-week, late-night, indie coffee shop where we are all stunned that the new Pope is from Chicago. It’s the talk of the bar where we’re mixing up any cocktail you can imagine or a fancy pour-over of your favorite coffee beans if you are working on a deadline and need caffeine instead.
As we were all frantically trying to figure out if the new Pope was a Cubs or a Sox fan, Tommy Birch, a Sports features reporter for the Des Moines Register, reported that the Cubs would be calling up their top pitching prospect Cade Horton: