November 2011

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Lukewarm Stove: Madson, Marmol, Jurrjens, Buehrle, Danks, Fielder, Morrison

Lukewarm Stove: Madson, Marmol, Jurrjens, Buehrle, Danks, Fielder, Morrison

The latest news and rumors from around MLB and how it might impact the Chicago Cubs.

Obsessive New Manager Watch: Mike Maddux is Today’s Interview

Obsessive New Manager Watch: Mike Maddux is Today’s Interview

The Cubs will today host the Texas Rangers’ pitching coach, who recently turned down the opportunity to interview with the Red Sox. Here’s a little more on Maddux.

Source: Chicago Cubs Will Consider Making Offer to Cuban Star Yoenis Cespedes

Source: Chicago Cubs Will Consider Making Offer to Cuban Star Yoenis Cespedes

The 26-year-old Cuban defector will draw interest from a number of teams, and a healthy contract.

2012 Cubs Convention Passes on Sale Today

2012 Cubs Convention Passes on Sale Today

The 2012 Cubs Convention is January 13 to January 15, and I can’t wait.

Royals’ GM Clarifies His Carlos Zambrano Comments and Other Bullets

Royals’ GM Clarifies His Carlos Zambrano Comments and Other Bullets

Dayton Moore doesn’t want to get in any trouble. Sandy Alomar, Jr. is expected to come in for an interview, Terry Francona and Ryne Sandberg are interviewing with the Cardinals, and the CBA talks are progressing.

Lukewarm Stove: Kansas City Royals May Be Interested in Carlos Zambrano

Lukewarm Stove: Kansas City Royals May Be Interested in Carlos Zambrano

Other teams are likely to have interest, too.

Jim Hendry Talks About the Cubs, Theo Epstein, and His Future

Jim Hendry Talks About the Cubs, Theo Epstein, and His Future

The former Cubs’ GM says he’s doing well, and sees a bright future for the Cubs and new President Theo Epstein.

Obsessive New Manager Watch: Dale Sveum Speaks

Obsessive New Manager Watch: Dale Sveum Speaks

After his interview yesterday, Sveum spoke on a range of topics from his relationship with Theo Epstein to Prince Fielder to Mike Maddux to his preparation approach.