Daily Dose: Tuck in that shirt!

While Carlos Zambrano was shutting down the Brewers yesterday in the land of cheese and…cheese, Cubs Nation was excited by the fact that Alex Gonzalez wasn’t in the lineup. Rumors of a Nomar Garciaparra trade continued to swirl and other rumors that the...

Daily Dose: Now here’s a good omen

The Lovie Smith Era sure started with a bang…or more like a pop, or whatever the sound that Brian Urlacher’s hamstring made when it yanked away from his leg yesterday. Urlacher spent the summer training in Colorado to increase his lung capacity. It’d...

Trade Central

This thread is here for all of our wild trade speculation and reaction. Who knows, maybe we can get Dave Kaplan to run another of our rumors on WGN today? If the Cubs trade for Nomar, Orlando or even (dare to dream) Dave Hansen! this will be the place to comment on...

Daily Dose: Two niner niner

Lost amid the sound and fury (signifying nothing) of the past few weeks, one Cub is playing better than ever and is about to do something really important. No, it’s not Gabor Bako, though his next strikeout (in, I’m sure, his next at bat) will be his 350th...

Daily Dose: Ongoing proof of Dusty’s genius

I thought Kerry was ribbed? Today’s Dose has nothing to do with the photo. But why would you put that thing on anywhere near a camera? All he needed was a tank and he was Mike Dukakis yesterday. Anyway… The Cubs spent six innings trying to secure the...