December 2012

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Meta: As the Year Ends, You Are Reminded of the BN Universe

Meta: As the Year Ends, You Are Reminded of the BN Universe

Consume! Hurry, before 2012 ends!

Unclench: Yuniesky Betancourt Likely Not on the Cubs’ Radar

Unclench: Yuniesky Betancourt Likely Not on the Cubs’ Radar

At least not as third base competition for Ian Stewart.

The Tribune Company is Exiting Bankruptcy and Other Bullets

The Tribune Company is Exiting Bankruptcy and Other Bullets

Although they don’t (fully) own the Cubs anymore, it could still have implications for the Cubs.

Lukewarm Stove: Soriano and the Phillies, Stanton, Howell, Upton

Lukewarm Stove: Soriano and the Phillies, Stanton, Howell, Upton

The Cubs and Phillies may already have the parameters of an Alfonso Soriano deal in place.

Matt Garza Guarantees He’ll Be Ready to Go Next Year and Other Bullets

Matt Garza Guarantees He’ll Be Ready to Go Next Year and Other Bullets

He says he’d be able to begin Spring Training right away if it started tomorrow. Good, good.

Lukewarm Stove: Ah, the Justin Upton Trade Rumors Are Coming Back

Lukewarm Stove: Ah, the Justin Upton Trade Rumors Are Coming Back

Are they even relevant to the Cubs at this point? If they are, should the Cubs be trying to make a move?

A Bit More on Michael Bourn and the Chicago Cubs

A Bit More on Michael Bourn and the Chicago Cubs

A couple analyses attach the Cubs to Bourn, who is still looking for a job.

New Hats Are a Thing We Talk About and Other Bullets

New Hats Are a Thing We Talk About and Other Bullets

The Cubs, and every other team, have new Spring Training/batting practice caps, which are actually kind of interesting.