June 2011

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Series Preview: Brewers v. Cubs, June 13 – June 16, 2011

Series Preview: Brewers v. Cubs, June 13 – June 16, 2011

The Cubs’ reward for surviving a four-game set with the Phillies? A four-game set with the suddenly-awesome Brewers. Score! No, seriously, Cubs: score.

MLB is Seriously Considering Realignment

MLB is Seriously Considering Realignment

One NL team would move to the AL, and five teams in each league would make the playoffs.

I Was Saying Boo-Urns and Other Bullets

I Was Saying Boo-Urns and Other Bullets

Mike Quade and the Cubs will probably face some boos this week. Ozzie Guillen hates Wrigley, Tom Ricketts is silent, Billy Beane as the next GM, and Alfonso Soriano’s rehab also feature.

God’s Wrath Watch: Kerry Wood Expected to Hit DL Today

God’s Wrath Watch: Kerry Wood Expected to Hit DL Today

Thanks to a small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of his right index finger skin. Yes, that’s a blister.

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 3, Phillies 4 – June 12, 2011

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 3, Phillies 4 – June 12, 2011

Most of the Cubs pitchers weren’t terrible in this one, but the bats evaporated. At long last, the painful road trip is over… and the painful homestand begins.

Mike Quade Defends His Use of Starters and Other Bullets

Mike Quade Defends His Use of Starters and Other Bullets

Finally, the topic is actually discussed. Matt Garza’s arm, DJ LeMahieu’s bitter cup of tea, the Phillies’ sellout success, and Ryan Dempster’s Harry Carry feature today.

God’s Wrath Watch: Reed Johnson Injured While Rehabbing Injury

God’s Wrath Watch: Reed Johnson Injured While Rehabbing Injury

Another Cub takes a pitch to the head.

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 1, Phillies 7 – June 11, 2011

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 1, Phillies 7 – June 11, 2011

More cap-tipping awesomeness.