Daily Dose: Freefallin’

It’s our fault. We ignored the signs, and when you ignore the signs bad things happen. The Cubs put together a four game winning streak from last Sunday through Wednesday and we looked at the positive. The pitching had come together and the Cubs allowed only...

Cubs Live: Nationals at Cubs, 1:20 p.m., 7/1

Pitching matchup: Nationals: Livan Hernandez, 11-2, 3.32 ERA Cubs: Mark Prior, 5-1, 2.66 ERA Lineups: Nationals Brad Wilkerson, cf Junior Spivey, 2b Jose Guillen, rf Vinny Castilla, 3b Marlon Byrd, lf Wilfredo Cordero, 1b Brian Schneider, c Jamey Carroll, ss Livan...

Daily Dose: Tough to watch

When the pitching goes, it really goes, doesn’t it? After four straight strong starts the wind and a shaky Greg Maddux put an end to that run in a 10-6 loss to the Brewers yesterday. The loss was not surprising considering that a) these are the Cubs, b)...