After looking unbeatable, the Cubs slide back into their old ways
This is probably the hardest thing that I have had to write so far this season, but the time has come to do so. While I am a very optimistic fan of the Chicago Cubs, and always believe that they still...
View ArticleAfter embarrassing game with the White Sox, time for some to face the firing...
With today’s loss to the Chicago White Sox, the Cubs have once again proved what I said my last time out. This ball club is just simply not that good. Today’s game is just another example of how far...
View ArticleWith the Cubs Season All but Over, Let the Autopsy Begin
Now that the Chicago Cubs season has officially ended, or at least realistically, lets look back and see where everything went wrong. You can point fingers at whomever you wish, but you would still...
View ArticleThe Ex-Cub Factor in the 2010 Playoffs
The regular season for the 2010 campaign is now officially over, but that does not mean that your baseball world has to stop. While we, as fans of the Chicago Cubs, have no real rooting interest in...
View ArticleThe Chicago Cubs welcome back Kerry Wood
In a somewhat surprising, yet not really unexpected move, the Chicago Cubs have re-signed Kerry Wood. The details of his contract are somewhat surprising, especially considering what he was seeking in...
View ArticleKid K Likely Ends Bullpen Rebuilding
With the Chicago Cubs seemingly in full rebuild mode after a horrific year, the team continues to improve in areas that needed to be upgraded. While they are not improving in the ways many fans would...
View ArticleAre the Chicago Cubs Planning for 2012 while Rebuilding for 2011?
While the general consensus among fans is that the 2011 season is going to be nothing more than a lost cause for the Chicago Cubs, the truth of the matter is that General Manager Jim Hendry might very...
View ArticleTom Ricketts Faces Scrutiny, Maybe a Little too Early
With Tom Ricketts now entering the second full year as owner of the Chicago Cubs, the fans are ready to start passing judgment. As a matter of fact, they started passing judgment on Ricketts during and...
View ArticleThe Bullpen Takes Shape
The bullpen for the Chicago Cubs is finally set. With the departure of Carlos Silva, better late than never, the team opted to go with Marcos Mateo to round out the middle relief portion of the pen....
View ArticleThe Trade Deadline for the Chicago Cubs Has Flat Lined
The trade deadline in Major League Baseball has come and gone, and the Chicago Cubs were not as active as many fans would have liked. The only trade the organization made, was to pass Kosuke Fukudome...
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