September 2012

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Series Preview: Cubs v. Diamondbacks, September 28 – September 30, 2012

By Brett on September 28, 2012

Will the Cubs win a game out West ever again?

Posted in Series Previews | 37 Responses

Darwin Barney Goes for Another Record Tonight and Other Bullets

Darwin Barney Goes for Another Record Tonight and Other Bullets

By Brett on September 28, 2012

He can’t get enough. Dale Sveum and Chris Volstad remain disconnected, Starlin Castro likes his strong arm, and when is a “sell” trade a good idea?

Posted in Chicago Cubs News | 74 Responses

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 5, Rockies 7 – September 27, 2012

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 5, Rockies 7 – September 27, 2012

By Brett on September 27, 2012

It’s a sweep for the Rockies.

Posted in Enhanced Box Scores | 55 Responses

Pre-Gamin’: Cubs v. Rockies (2:10 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.

Pre-Gamin’: Cubs v. Rockies (2:10 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.

By Brett on September 27, 2012

A sweep is on the table today.

Posted in Pre-Gamin' | 12 Responses

Jed Hoyer Speaks: Free Agent Spending, Needing Pitchers, Evaluating Youngsters, Ian Stewart

Jed Hoyer Speaks: Free Agent Spending, Needing Pitchers, Evaluating Youngsters, Ian Stewart

By Brett on September 27, 2012

The Cubs’ GM says the team will be “active” in the free agent market, and needs starting pitching. So, are we excited?

Posted in Chicago Cubs News, Chicago Cubs Rumors | 114 Responses

Chris Volstad Learned a Lot This Year and Other Bullets

Chris Volstad Learned a Lot This Year and Other Bullets

By Brett on September 27, 2012

It hasn’t really shown up on the stat sheet, though. Dale Sveum rues another bone-head play, and Albert Almora digs video.

Posted in Chicago Cubs News, Cubs Minor Leagues and Prospects | 63 Responses

Something Nice: Adam Greenberg Will Get an At-Bat with the Marlins

Something Nice: Adam Greenberg Will Get an At-Bat with the Marlins

By Brett on September 27, 2012

The Miami Marlins elect to do something positive in an otherwise dismal season.

Posted in Chicago Cubs News, MLB News and Rumors | 105 Responses

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 0, Rockies 6 – September 26, 2012

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 0, Rockies 6 – September 26, 2012

By Brett on September 27, 2012

Another rainy loss in Colorado.

Posted in Enhanced Box Scores | 23 Responses

Tobias Completely agree. – May 25, 2:34 AM
Dustin S No problem. In the final game of the night Bryant had a ~400 foot HR to left-center. USD won the game. So that means... – May 25, 2:28 AM
BT does he go to your school? – May 25, 2:22 AM
BT It's unreal, no matter who he puts out there, you think it was the wrong decision. I'm going out on a limb and guessing... – May 25, 2:19 AM
cb Caught the Columbus Clippers game tonight. Chisenhall was good, Trevor Bauer looked like ****. He had no command of the strike zone, and got... – May 25, 2:16 AM
CubsFaninMS Does anybody know where we can compare the stats per team for advancing runners and sacrifice flies? I have a hunch that we are... – May 25, 1:45 AM
CubsFaninMS I keep trying to find reasons to like Rondon... but keep coming up short. He is beginning to look like a waiver wire bust. – May 25, 1:44 AM
Kyle Camp isn't currently in the pen, and Marmol is better than Rondon. – May 25, 12:57 AM
another JP I noticed that too and agree he's a guy to watch this season. Castillo, Rosscup, and Hendricks appear to be guys ready to reach... – May 25, 12:41 AM
willis I'm going to guess sarcasm for $500, Alex? Sveum has something wrong and has no business managing a t ball team, let alone the... – May 25, 12:35 AM

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 4, Reds 7 – May 24, 2013
24 May 2013

One bad inning mucked up Scott Feldman's night. And mine.

(58 Comments)
This Is It: You’ve Got Three Hours Left to Join the Free BN Fantasy Contest to Win Cash Money, Honey
24 May 2013

It's go time, chumps. I mean friends.

(1 Comment)
Cubs Draft Notes: Appel and Gray Still at the Top, Manaea Falling, Youngest Prospects, Draft Details
24 May 2013

The latest mock draft has the Cubs taking Mark Appel after the Astros take Jonathan Gray. A deviation from that would be a surprise at this point.

(122 Comments)
Miguel Cabrera and Drew Sheppard Are Ridiculous
24 May 2013

The amazing GIFs just keep coming. The Internet era is awesome.

(17 Comments)
Kinda Sounds Like Alfonso Soriano is Ready to Accept a Trade
24 May 2013

Soriano is understandably frustrated by the losses piling up.

(60 Comments)
The Cubs Are 10 Games Under .500, and the Numbers Say That’s Pretty Unfair
24 May 2013

By one advanced measure, the Cubs have been the unluckiest team in baseball by a good stretch.

(97 Comments)
Edwin Jackson Sometimes Lacks “Conviction” and Other Bullets
24 May 2013

That's Dale Sveum's explanation for Edwin Jackson's periodic struggles. I'm not quite sure what he means.

(45 Comments)

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