Scott Feldman with another great start, and the Cubs' bats went off.
June 2010
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Zambranogate: Carlos Won’t Be Back Until After All Star Break
Although we aren’t yet sure when Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano will return to the team, we know that it won’t be for a while. Zambrano, 29, moves today from the suspended list without pay to the restricted list with pay, with a mandatory order to undergo treatment to control the emotional outbursts that have [...]
Enhanced Box Score: Pirates 2, Cubs 1 – June 28, 2010
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Zambranogate: Carlos Zambrano to Start “Treatment” on Wednesday
The Chicago Cubs will be permitted to place Carlos Zambrano on the restricted list beginning tomorrow, and Zambrano will be starting “treatment” on Wednesday according to Carrie Muskat. Jeff Stevens is expected to be called back up from AAA Iowa to take Zambrano’s roster spot. No word yet on how long Zambrano’s suspension will be or [...]
Series Preview: Pirates v. Cubs, June 28 – June 30, 2010
The Chicago Cubs welcome the best team in the National League – at least according to the Cubs – the Pittsburgh Pirates. After all the weekend excitement, it will be nice to enjoy a laid back, relaxing series. Right? Amiright? Time for the Series Preview. The idea is to hook you up with the bare [...]
Lou Piniella is Officially Out of Ideas
In his desire to retain some semblance of control over the Chicago Cubs’ clubhouse, increasingly apathetic manager Lou Piniella is taking it straight to the players. For ideas. On how to manage. He had a team meeting this weekend, and sought the players’ input on what he should be doing, other than throwing up his hands [...]
Chicago Cubs Prospects Are Getting Promoted
Yesterday, the Chicago Cubs announced the promotion of four of the organization’s best prospects: Brett Jackson, Rafael Dolis, Trey McNutt, and Ty Wright. The Cubs promoted outfielder Brett Jackson, the team’s 2009 No. 1 Draft pick, from Class A Daytona to Double-A Tennessee on Sunday. Jackson, who will play for the U.S. Team in next [...]
Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 8, Sox 6 – June 27, 2010
The 2010 Chicago Cubs have been fans of using up all of their offense in one game. Today was no different – coming after the first two games in the series, which were also typical of the 2010 season – though they ended up needing almost all of those runs thanks to a 9th inning [...]





Zambranogate: Carlos Zambrano Says It was Derrek Lee’s Fault
By Brett on June 28, 2010
As the World Turns… Video of Zambranogate shows the pitcher storming into the dugout after giving up four runs in the first inning on Friday, shouting – at no one in particular – and gesticulating wildly. Derrek Lee can be seen shouting “shut the f*ck up” to Zambrano, who turns, and directs his anger more [...]
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