Kerry Wood Ready to Return to Cubs Organization, Doesn’t Want to Come Alone
Ryne Sandberg and … Sammy Sosa come in for some love from Wood.
Month: September 2012
The Next Series Has Actual Importance and Other Bullets
The Cubs and Rockies square off this week with surprisingly existent implications.
Enhanced Box Score: Cardinals 6, Cubs 3 – September 23, 2012
At least Alfonso Soriano continues to rake.
Pre-Gamin’: Cardinals v. Cubs (1:20 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.
A series win is on the line today.
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Enhanced Box Score: Cardinals 5, Cubs 4 – September 22, 2012, and Other Bullets
Carlos Marmol’s save streak ended.
Pre-Gamin’: Cardinals v. Cubs (12:05 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.
The Cubs took a chip out of the Cardinals’ Wild Card lead last night.
Darwin Barney Owes Anthony Rizzo a Steak and Other Bullets
Barney’s errorless streak was saved by the Cubs’ first baseman.
Enhanced Box Score: Cardinals 4, Cubs 5 – September 21, 2012
Ah, the Cards can’t feel too good about that one.
Pre-Gamin’: Cardinals v. Cubs (1:20 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.
It’s never fun to lose to the Cardinals. So, don’t.
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Obsessive Wrigley Renovation Watch: Mayor Considering Amusement Tax Increase
The increase would directly hit the pockets of Cubs fans, and the Cubs’ owners.
The Cubs’ Brains Keep Farting and Other Bullets
The Cubs seem to suffer from mental lapses every few days.
Time Left to Join Our Fantasy Contest, Beat Me, and Win Cash
Let’s have some fun this weekend, and win some scratch.
Enhanced Box Score: Reds 5, Cubs 3 – September 20, 2012
The all-bench lineup proved mightier than the sword. Not that the Cubs really have a sword.
Pre-Gamin’: Reds v. Cubs (1:20 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.
Another chance to see Jason Berken.
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Dale Sveum Talking About Welington Castillo Like He’s the Starting Catcher in 2013
The potential is there for the Cubs to have a quality regular behind the plate next year.
Theo Epstein on Jorge Soler, Minor League Affiliations, and Player Development
The Cubs’ President offers insight on the development process, in light of the Cubs’ switch in affiliations.
The Fans Are Still Behind the Ricketts Rebuild and Other Bullets
According to Ricketts, that is. Darwin Barney already has Gold Glove support, Chris Rusin might not have Dale Sveum’s support, and Alfonso Soriano supports development.
Enhanced Box Score: Reds 6, Cubs 5 – September 19, 2012
Don’t call it a comeback. No, seriously, don’t – because the Cubs lost after their sort-of-comeback.
Pre-Gamin’: Reds v. Cubs (7:05 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.
Maybe Brandon Phillips will make a couple errors.
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It’s Official: The Kane County Cougars Are the Chicago Cubs’ New Low-A Affiliate
Some of the organization’s top prospects will now be just 45 miles west of Chicago.
Cubs Attendance in 2012 Will Be Lowest in 10 Years
The Cubs will not break the 3 million mark for the first time since 2003.
Brandon Phillips Didn’t Notice Darwin Barney’s Errorless Streak and Other Bullets
“I’ve been too busy winning,” says Phillips. Also: The Cubs re-up with Daytona and are getting a new workout facility there, too.
The Peoria Chiefs Are Now Officially Affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals
The Cubs’ Low-A affiliation is expected to change to Kane County.
Enhanced Box Score: Reds 3, Cubs 1 – September 18, 2012
A three-run double did the damage.
Here We Go: Another Chance to Win a Share of $300 by Playing Some Fantasy FOOTBALL
You’re running out of opportunities to play in these – folks are always happy when they do, and this could be the last one of the year.
Pre-Gamin’: Reds v. Cubs (7:05 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, etc.
Justin Germano keeps pitching for his roster spot.