The Cubs just aren’t very good
About a quarter of the 2011 season is in the books and the Cubs have performed about as we expected overall. The pitching, particularly...
Random facts
Jose Bautista has more home runs than all these Cubs players combined: Geovany Soto, Koyie Hill, Jeff Baker, Darwin ...
Pirates (sorta) winning, attendance goes up
In a Hardball Talk blog today, Drew Silva reported that the Pittsburgh Pirates' attendance is up relative to last year. A couple reasons why:
1....
Garza ——–> MRI on elbow
The only starting pitcher the Cubs have had this year that's been any good is now going to miss his scheduled start on Sunday...
Random Cubs Notes and Ramblings
The world won't end today, but by the 5th inning of tonight's game, you'll wish it had.
The Cubs aren't just modeling themselves after the...
Cubs Baserunning
Baseball Prospectus has their sortable statistics available for 2011 now. The first thing I checked out was the Cubs baserunning numbers since they've sucked...
Cashner to see Dr. Yocum about shoulder
I haven't found an official report, but journalists have said this is so on twitter and twitter never lies.
Search Cashner on Twitter
Has anybody ever...
Series Preview: Chicago Cubs (19-23) at Boston Red Sox (23-20)
This could be interesting. Or very ugly. If you're looking to be patronized, be sure to check out today's column by Gordon Edes.
Team Overview
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2011 MLB Draft: Links
The 2011 MLB Draft begins on June 6th and ends on June 8th. The Cubs pick 9th this year. There are all kinds of...
Don’t Ever Bet On the Cubs at Home
Today, I happened upon a site looking at how well you would do historically if you bet on the Cubs regularly.
Obviously, (and I don't...