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Larry Lucchino Has Little to Say About the Compensation Issue and Other Bullets

Larry Lucchino Has Little to Say About the Compensation Issue and Other Bullets

He seems a little frustrated, so at least there’s that. Ozzie Guillen loves Carlos Zambrano, a few more guys show up in Mesa, and Dillon Maples is fluffy.

Chicago Cubs Now Offering Six-Game Ticket Packs for 2012

Chicago Cubs Now Offering Six-Game Ticket Packs for 2012

If nine-game packs were a bit too much, and you don’t want to wait for single-game tickets (March 9), here’s another option.

Carlos Marmol’s Performance Last Year Was Unacceptable and Other Bullets

Carlos Marmol’s Performance Last Year Was Unacceptable and Other Bullets

It doesn’t sound like the front office is offering Marmol much leeway. Ryan Dempster wants to stay in Chicago, Carlos Zambrano wants to sell his house, and President Obama still hates the Cubs.

The 2012 Cubs Project Where You Probably Expect and Other Bullets

The 2012 Cubs Project Where You Probably Expect and Other Bullets

Not abysmal, but not even close to good. The Cubs’ farm system is ranked 20th, Adrian Cardenas is a writer, and Dale Sveum expects hard work.

2012 Chicago Cubs Television Schedule

2012 Chicago Cubs Television Schedule

Looks like there will be at least a dozen games on national TV, and more than 60 on WGN.

Simultaneously Wanting to Keep and Trade Matt Garza

Simultaneously Wanting to Keep and Trade Matt Garza

The 2012 Cubs would be a lot better with Matt Garza. But what about the 2013 and 2014 Cubs? What to do, what to do.

Chris Volstad is at the Bottom of a Top List and Other Bullets

Chris Volstad is at the Bottom of a Top List and Other Bullets

That’s still good, right? A few more players have showed up early at Spring Training, the Cubs are highly analytical, and Geovany Soto has abs.

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A Little More on New Cub Adrian Cardenas

He’s a light-fielding, decent-hitting utility player who’ll fight for a 25-man roster spot in Spring Training.