May 2011

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Tony Campana on His Way to Join the Cubs, Become Sam Fuld

Tony Campana on His Way to Join the Cubs, Become Sam Fuld

Tyler Colvin’s replacement is slightly younger, slightly better defensively, quite a bit faster, but with no pop. Might be a better, you know, hitter, though.

Carlos Zambrano Wants Your Blame and Other Bullets

Carlos Zambrano Wants Your Blame and Other Bullets

Carlos Zambrano’s outing, Andrew Cashner’s future role, and a couple of Chicago’s outfield prospects feature in today’s bullets.

Mike Quade is Done Blowing Sunshine

Mike Quade is Done Blowing Sunshine

The Chicago Cubs manager is angry – like, multiple f-bomb angry – after last night’s embarrassing loss to the division-leading Reds.

And Down Goes Colvin

And Down Goes Colvin

The Chicago Cubs finally pulled the trigger on the much-anticipated demotion of outfielder, Tyler Colvin.

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 4, Reds 7 – May 16, 2011

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 4, Reds 7 – May 16, 2011

If you didn’t watch the sixth inning, you probably had a great night!

God’s Wrath Watch: Andrew Cashner is Going for Another MRI

God’s Wrath Watch: Andrew Cashner is Going for Another MRI

The Lord was feeling particularly vengeful today, and was not interested in seeing Cashner make his scheduled rehab start in Arizona.

Don’t Forget to Check Bleacher Nation Out on Facebook and Twitter

Don’t Forget to Check Bleacher Nation Out on Facebook and Twitter

Your semi-monthly solicitation to visit Bleacher Nation elsewhere on the ‘Net. If you aren’t already following BN on Facebook or Twitter, you should be.

Series Preview: Cubs v. Reds, May 16 – May 17, 2011

Series Preview: Cubs v. Reds, May 16 – May 17, 2011

Two games against the Cincinnati Reds offers the Cubs the best chance they’ll have for a series sweep against a divisional opponent this side of the Houston Astros.