Jared Wyllys on Muck Rack

Jared Wyllys

Verified
Wheaton
As seen in: CHGO Sports, Medium, MSN, The Athletic, Forbes, Associated Press, Substack, VICE, Chicago Sun-Times, MLB (Major League Baseball), The Minnesota Star Tribune and
Baseball writer for @CHGO_Sports. Fan of cigars and Kentucky basketball.
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Jared

Contact Jared, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

Ben Brown continues to roll, bullpen helps secure walkoff

|
By Jared Wyllys 
| Yahoo Sports
The home run ball has been kryptonite for the Cubs‘ pitching staff this season. Entering Saturday’s game against the Giants, they had given up 95 homers, the most in baseball. The only antidote to this problem that they’ve had so far has been Ben Brown. And Brown has proven to be quite the outlier. He hasn’t given up a home run since opening day on March 26. Brown’s success extends further than just not giving up home runs, too.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Ben Brown continues to roll, bullpen helps secure walkoff

|
By Jared Wyllys 
| CHGO Chicago Fire Podcast
The home run ball has been kryptonite for the Cubs’ pitching staff this season. Entering Saturday’s game against the Giants, they had given up 95 homers, the most in baseball. The only antidote to this problem that they’ve had so far has been Ben Brown. And Brown has proven to be quite the outlier. He hasn’t given up a home run since opening day on March 26. Brown’s success extends further than just not giving up home runs, too.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Cubs’ skid won’t end until offense comes back to life

|
By Jared Wyllys 
| Yahoo Sports
Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images When or if the Cubs turn things around, it’s going to come down to the offense. Though the pitching staff has suffered myriad injuries, none of that matters all that much when the team isn’t scoring runs. In May, the Cubs ranked 27th in OPS, with or without runners in scoring position. The problem has been a lack of slugging, whether there are runners on base or not. In May, the Cubs offense hit just 25 home runs while the pitching staff gave up 46.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (2) Issue with article?
See all 1,426 licensed articles (1,441 Total)

Actions

Share this page

Get in touch with Jared

Contact Jared, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack
 •  Privacy  •  Terms  •  Security and Legal  •   •   •   • 

© 2026 Muck Rack

SOC 2® Certified