A Hundred Next Years

Sox @ Cubs, the Thursday Numbers

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:55:00 -0500

6 Number of runs Cubs scored 37% Percentage of games this season (23 of 62) in which the Cubs have...

Mets Fan Says Citi Field and Yankee Stadium Pale Beside Wrigley

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:06:00 -0500

Shannon Shark of The Mets Police attended today’s Cubs/Sox game. It was Shannon’s...

Is Michael Barrett's Cub Legacy Named Kyler Burke?

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:19:11 -0500

Writing at FirstInning.com, Matt Swain reports on lefthanded-hitting outfielder Kyler Burke,...

"The Hall of Fame voters have not looked kindly upon suspected drug users, but I suspect..."

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:03:38 -0500

“The Hall of Fame voters have not looked kindly upon suspected drug users, but I suspect...

"The best batting coaches are the ones who have the best hitters."

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:48:06 -0500

““The best batting coaches are the ones who have the best hitters.”” - The...

From Names Like Bill Hands, Matt Lawton, and Augie Ojeda Are Great Baseball Rivalries Borne

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:09:00 -0500

In honor of this weekend’s Twins/Cubs series at Wrigley, the Cubs’ first taste of...

Is Pedro in Cubs' Plans?

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:02:56 -0500

The Boston Globe reports that the Cubs and Rays “have watched [Pedro] Martinez throw in the...

"…Jackson…seemed to be in the mix for every team [picking] in the 20s. He’s either..."

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:00:00 -0500

““…Jackson…seemed to be in the mix for every team [picking] in the 20s....

"I had a lot of fun. I didn’t realize how tired I’d be running from home to third...."

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:20:00 -0500

““I had a lot of fun. I didn’t realize how tired I’d be running from home to...

“The Baseball Card Movie,” as discovered at Baseball...

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:02 -0500

“The Baseball Card Movie,” as discovered at Baseball Ink.

Harden on Track for Saturday Start v. Twins

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:06:00 -0500

After a bout with the flu forced him to miss his scheduled rehab start for the I-Cubs on Sunday,...

Arcane Cubs List of the Week: Sunday's Most Offensive Moments

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:33:00 -0500

First of all, I fully realize how cynical it is of me to dwell on the negative following a...

Cub Offense Continues to Elevate Choking to an Art Form

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:15:00 -0500

In three of the first four innings of Saturday night’s loss at Cincinnati, the Cubs had a...

Catching Randy Johnson

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:11:00 -0500

One night after Randy Johnson won his 300th game, Carlos Zambrano won his 100th. It has taken...

And Next Time, Hoffpauir, Try to Win It Like a Man!

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:15:00 -0500

“Pinch-hitter Micah Hoffpauir blooped an RBI single to left field in the 11th inning, and the...

Randy Wells Should Slash the Cub Bullpen's Tires

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:52:00 -0500

Through tonight’s crushing defeat in Atlanta, the Cubs’ Randy Wells has started five...

"I feel just as comfortable with Marshall in the rotation. The problem is you have to look at the..."

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 01:11:57 -0500

““I feel just as comfortable with Marshall in the rotation. The problem is you have to...

"Fontenot basically is our best third baseman. He’s our best option over there."

Sat, 30 May 2009 22:07:12 -0500

““Fontenot basically is our best third baseman. He’s our best option over...

Cubs Beat the Dodgers, 2-1—a Twitterecap

Sat, 30 May 2009 01:56:00 -0500

A selection of reactions to Friday’s tense Cub victory as it happened. dodgerthoughts...

Unlike what transpired at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, this...

Thu, 28 May 2009 23:43:00 -0500

Unlike what transpired at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, this classic Carlos Zambrano video is not grounds for a six-day suspension from the Commissioner’s Office.