Cubs manager Craig Counsell left the same post with the Brewers to take the reins in Chicago prior to the start of last season. The Brewers won the division last year, the Cubs missed the playoffs, and now, Counsell's old team is sticking it to him once again.

It is too early in the calendar to begin obsessively looking at the scoreboard, but it also has to be difficult for the Cubs to ignore what their rivals to the north are doing. As Chicago’s offense has hit a team-wide lull,

The Milwaukee Brewers have been one of Major League Baseball's best teams, but they have one lingering problem that could bite them.

Given the number of trades at this year's deadline, it took a few days to fully digest everything that happened. We're here to catch you up.

The Cubs backed out of a trade deadline deal with the White Sox for Adrian Houser, and it's immediately coming back to bite them.