Hi, I’m Ryne Sandberg

Has it really been a quarter of a century? On June 23, 1984, an introverted, converted shortstop and third baseman–now playing second, turned a Saturday afternoon, nationally televised game against his team’s biggest rival into a coming out party for the...

Did you enjoy Mark DeRosa Overappreciation Weekend?

I have seen a lot of embarassing things in my nearly 30 years of Cubs fan existence.  I’ve seen John Murray run onto the field and try to give Randy Myers a hug, only to have Randy nearly kill him on the spot.  That was almost as embarassing as those awful...

Maybe Hendry’s just not up to it?

Even for the Cubs this season has been a perfect storm of frustation. Consider these confluence of events. – The holdup of the sale of the team has prevented them from being able to make any “bold” moves in a division that is one “bold”...

You’re busted, buddy

Nobody with a brain in their head is remotely shocked that Sammy Sosa’s name is allegedly on the list of 104 dopes who tested positive for performance enhancing drugs in 2003.  Yesterday, the New York Times broke the news of Sosa’s name on the list, and...

Cubs Live – White Sox at Cubs, 7 p.m.

Pitching matchup: Sox: John Danks, 4-5, 4.81 ERA Cubs: Carlos Zambrano, 4-2, 3.39 ERA Carlos and Ozzie are doing commercials together.  I don’t think this needs any explanation. [Youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Vs1BXcR-ww&feature=player_embedded]...