The Battle for Fourth Place
The Cubs returned home to Wrigley to start the final month of the season. They hosted the Pirates in a battle for fourth place and got off to an early lead thanks to a Carlos Pena homer, his 25th of the…Read More
The Spoilers Giveth and Taketh Away
After getting swept in Milwaukee, Cubs fans did not have high hopes for success in San Francisco, having to face Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum on Monday night. However, Randy Wells went toe to toe with…Read More
Spoiler Alert!
The big news out of Chicago over the weekend was of course the firing of Cubs GM Jim Hendry announced on Friday. Despite the distraction (and I do not mean that as a slight to Hendry), the players were…Read More
Cubs Fall Back to Earth in Houston
The Cubs have been one of the hottest teams in baseball so far this month, and on Monday they started off the series against the Astros with a win. Carlos Pena got the Cubs on the board right away in the…Read More
Cubs in Hotlanta
Over the weekend the visiting Cubs did their part to help Atlanta live up to its nickname of Hotlanta. On Friday it was the well covered, latest hot headed Z being Z moment that grabbed sports headlines.…Read More
Cubs Swat Pesky Nats
Yet another day of rain pushed back the start of the series against the Nationals to Tuesday night. The…Read More
Spoiler Cubs Have Cincinnati Seeing Red
Fresh off of their sweep of the sinking Pirates, the Cubs continued to relish their role as spoiler over…Read More
Cubs Sweep Sea Sick Pirates
Coming into the four game series, the Cubs and Pirates did not have much in common. The home team was…Read More
August Trade Preview
Now that my frustration with the inept general manager of the Chicago Cubs, Jim Hendry, has subsided…Read More
Jim Hendry Is A Genius, And We Are Wrong
As expected, general manager Jim Hendry did address the media to discuss the lack of moves by the Chicago…Read More
Cubs Inactivity At The Deadline May Signal Changes
The non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone, and the Cubs did not make a single trade today. On top…Read More
MLB Trade Deadline: Live Tweets, Rumors, And Deals
The non waiver trading deadline day is here. Teams have until 3PM central time to make deals without…Read More
What the Buc!!!
As Jordan posted earlier today, the word on the street appears to be that GM Jim Hendry has pulled Carlos…Read More
Carlos Pena Is No Longer On The Trade Block; Byrd Too?
The Chicago Cubs are already at a disadvantage when it comes to deadline deals; Between the countless…Read More
Are The Cubs Done Dealing?
After the Chicago Cubs dealt Kosuke Fukudome to the Cleveland Indians, the focus became what the Cubs…Read More
Everyone Has A Price
For the Cubs, most of the trade deadline talk has revolved around veterans Aramis Ramirez, Marlon Byrd,…Read More
With one trade down, What’s Next For The Cubs?
With the first domino to fall being the Kosuke Fukudome trade, the attention for Cubs fans has already…Read More
The Pirates Still Have An Eye On Carlos Pena
In case you may have missed the news, there were a couple of trades today that may affect the Cubs at…Read More
As Pressure Mounts, Cubs Ready To Pounce
The lack of baseball trades this week has left some fans to scratch their heads in disappointment. But…Read More
Carlos Pena Likely To Be Traded
Carlos Pena has been the subject of recent articles by the local beat reporters. Though, not for the…Read More

