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  • Series Preview (and game thread): Giants (6-3) at Cubs (3-5) 82 Comments

    The Cubs will get a whiff of success this weekend, and it will probably be coming from the other dugout. (Blatantly plagarized from Brett's preview blurb at Bleacher Nation, because ...
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    World Series Preview: San Francisco Giants (94-68) vs Detroit Tigers (88-74) 148 Comments

    The Giants have home field advantage in this series thanks to All-Star Game MVP Melky Cabrera, who was suspended for PED violations and was left off the Giants playoff roster (his 50 ...
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    Series preview: San Francisco Giants (94-68) vs Cincinnati Reds (97-65) 73 Comments

    The Reds jockeyed with several other NL Central teams (including the Pirates!) for the divisional lead for the first half of the season, but after July 19 they moved into first place ...
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    Series Preview: Chicago Cubs (18-32) at San Francisco Giants (27-24) 223 Comments

    The Cubs start a ten game road trip with a visit to Pac Bell Park (or whatever the hell they're calling it these days). At least this series, unlike most west coast series, will ...
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    Daily Facepalm 4.3.12 144 Comments

    Was there a Cubs game yesterday? The Cubs hit roughly 37 sac flies to beat the DBacks yesterday, and drag their spring trianing winning percentage to .500. Clearly I should place a ...

    Series Preview: Chicago Cubs (17-23) at Florida Marlins (24-16) 14 Comments

    The battle for 4th place is heating up, as the Pirates have topped the Cubs three game losing streak with a six game slide of their own. Luckily for the Pirates the Cubs are heading ...

    Series preview: World Champions (21-16) at Chicago Cubs (16-20) 139 Comments

    Team Overview Team stats (and NL ranks) wOBA: .297 (15th)UZR: -8.1 (12th)DRS: -6 (6th)SP FIP: 3.22 (3rd)SP xFIP: 3.47 (4th)RP FIP: 2.79 (3rd)RP xFIP: 3.14 (2nd) Batters Player wOBA ZiPS ...

    The 3rd Annual How Good Has Carlos Zambrano Been In His Career Post 68 Comments

    I had thought about doing this again this year, but held off for some reason. After listening to Wrigley Talk Friday this morning I thought I’d finally do it. WTF talks about ...