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Cubs Claim Borbon, Drop Gonzalez

On Friday afternoon, the Cubs made an interesting transaction. They claimed left handed hitter Julio Borbon off of waivers from the Rangers team they just hosted. Borbon had cleared the American League…Read More

Cubs, Sappelt look for consistency in ’13

With the Opening Day roster beginning to fall into place, many players are learning where they will open the 2013 campaign. On Friday, Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum announced that Dave Sappelt would…Read More

Cactus League: Cubs at Dodgers 3/14/13

The Cubs bats woke up on Thursday, after being shut out the day before by the Rockies. The Dodgers played the role of the whipping boy, a team the Cubs had already lost twice to earlier this Spring. The…Read More

Cactus League: Cubs vs Brewers, Cubs at Angels 3/3/13

On Sunday the Cubs participated in their first split squad games. The North Siders hosted I-94 rival Milwaukee at HoHoKam Park and their split squad made a trip to play the Angels in Tempe, Arizona. At…Read More

Cubs 25 Man Roster job Openings: Outfield

Much of the early roster talk here in February has centered around the starting rotation. The recent talk unfortunately has been related to injury, specifically Matt Garza and Scott Baker. But overall,…Read More

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Cactus League: Cubs at Angels 2/23/13

The Cubs offense apparently was itching to play more than the fans were excited to see baseball action…Read More

Cactus League Cubs Baseball is Here!

Tired of just reading about live BP sessions and intrasquad games? You are in luck! Cactus League game…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

Breaking Down Brett Jackson’s 2012 Struggles

Cubs’ manager Dale Sveum has made it very public despite the doubt: Brett Jackson is well on his…Read More

Michael Bourn Identity as a Cub?

Much of the focus on Friday revolved around the tender deadline and what the Cubs would do regarding…Read More

Cubs and the GM Meetings

Today marked the conclusion of the MLB General Manager Meetings. The prelude to the Winter Meetings ended…Read More

The Return of Casey McGehee?

The hot stove league season has just started, but the Cubs hole at third base has been noticeable for…Read More

Josh Vitters and Brett Jackson To Start 2013 In Iowa

2012 was an important season for the Chicago Cubs. For as much grief as naive Cubs fans want to give…Read More

Cubs look to avoid sweep at Wrigley

Wednesday was a night of mixed emotions for Cubs fans. On one hand, Chicago dropped another game to…Read More

David DeJesus: Rock Solid Stud

He may not hit a whole lot of homruns…. And sure, he’s not exactly built like the Hulk. Hell,…Read More

Chicago Cubs Vs Colorado Rockies: Pre-Game Notes, Lineup, and TV Info

The Chicago Cubs take the field today in an effort to try and win the weekend series against the Colorado…Read More

Brooks Raley sharp again as Cubs fall at home, 4-3

After being recalled from Triple-A Iowa for a start against Colorado on Saturday at Wrigley Field, left-hander…Read More

No Doubter: Rizzo Tops Jackson as Cubs’ Top Prospect

Take it back to the winter of 2011: While baseball season was not in session and many of us were seeking…Read More

What Does Brett Jackson’s Arrival Mean For The Cubs’ Outfield

Sunday August 5 of 2012 is a day that most Cubs fan will remember. Granted the Cubs lost to the Dodgers,…Read More

Cubs Roster Moves: Jeff Baker Out, Brett Jackson and Josh Vitters Up, Tony Campana Down

Earlier today both the websites for the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs confirmed the trade for Jeff…Read More