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Climbing The Ivy Episode 5 – Grin and Bear It
It was one of the loneliest episodes of Climbing The Ivy yet. I was left to my own devices as Stan was watching his Dominican Republic team take the field in the World Baseball Classic and Chris was in…Read More
Cubs’ Bunt Tournament Reaches Final 4
In what has become a yearly tradition under the Cubs’ new front office staffers, the Cubs’ spring training bunt tournament has reached its final 4 contestants. The tournament, which started…Read More
Is Samardzija Ready For His First Opening Day Start?
With Matt Garza out to a lat injury and expected to start the season on the disabled list, there are very few who qualify to take the mound on opening day for the Cubs. The first name that pops to mind…Read More
Cubs’ Third Base Starter Remains Questionable
Much like a bad first date, things are turning sour for the Cubs’ spring training campaign. They’re more sour than the 100 warhead candy challenge while sucking down a couple lemons as a chaser.…Read More
Matt Garza Injury Update: Lat Feels “Really Good”
In what has been one of the more unnerving stories of the offseason and spring training season, Matt Garza is apparently on track to make a full recovery from his mild lat strain. This injury, which is…Read More
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Baseball Prospectus Releases Top 101 Prospects
Another prospect list, another 4 Cubs who crack the high ranks. Just another day at the office, right? While…Read More
Theo Epstein Speaks About Cubs’ Progress
With 17 months and 1 season in the books for Theo Epstein at the helm of the Chicago Cubs’ baseball…Read More
OF Tony Campana Traded To Arizona Diamondbacks
We all knew it was coming, and after Tony Campana‘s DFA to make room on the 40 man roster for Scott…Read More
Climbing The Ivy Episode 4 – Baseball’s Eve
The guys from Climbing The Ivy were at it again with the 4th installment of the Cubbies Crib podcast…Read More
Brett Jackson Using New Swing At Spring Training
We’ve heard all the jokes, criticisms and general riff-raff about Brett Jackson‘s contact…Read More
The Scott Baker Situation: He Wont Be Ready Opening Day
It’s becoming abundantly clear: Scott Baker is still in recovery mode from his Tommy John surgery…Read More
Manager Dale Sveum Speaks On Cubs’ Rotation
Of all the off season questions marks that have faced the Cubs, their pitching (mainly the order of the…Read More
MLB FanCave Update: Cubs Fan Katie Cernek Cracks Top 30
Well Cubs fans, you guys kick some serious ass. You may remember Katie Cernek, who was a special guest…Read More
Kerry Wood Assumes New Role As Cubs’ Spring Instructor
Just when you thought Kerry Wood‘s days in a Cubs uniform were done, he’s back working with…Read More
Cubs Powerhouse Dan Vogelbach Looks Lighter [VIDEO]
A video published on the Cubs online community Bleed Cubbie Blue has caught my attention. It isn’t…Read More
Under The Hood With Jeff Samardzija
A good friend of mine and fellow baseball fan Craig Skochinski wrote up a piece about Jeff Samardzija…Read More
Climbing The Ivy Episode 3 – Prospect Check: Dustin Geiger
Sunday means another episode of Climbing The Ivy and this episode was one not to miss. Cubs’ 3B…Read More
Carlos Marmol Assault Allegations Update
I’m far from a lawyer and never really plan on figuring out the court system the hard way, but…Read More
Cubs’ Brass Cleared In 2008 Red Sox PED Story
In case you missed the latest, Curt Schilling was offered PEDs to help overcome an injury in 2008 while…Read More
MLB.com Releases Updated Cubs’ Top 20 Prospect List
Prospecting season is upon us and as usual, baseball industry folk compose their lists that provide insight…Read More
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