Jun 16, 2004 | Andy
To be fair, we labeled him E-ramis before he’d even played a game for the Cubs last year, and while his defense was shaky at times last season, Aramis Ramirez has hit since the day he walked in the clubhouse door. He’s quickly become one of our favorite...
Jun 15, 2004 | Andy
Pitching matchup: Cubs: The Lawnmower, 7-2, 2.27 Houston: Wade Miller, 6-6, 3.99
Jun 15, 2004 | Andy
Yesterday we got some interesting news in the Sun Times. No, it wasn’t Carol Sleestak telling us how some drunken Cubs fan keyed her Saab in Wrigleyville. Greg Couch didn’t get his undies in a bunch about a ticket broker, and Rick Telander didn’t...
Jun 14, 2004 | Andy
Pitchers: Cubs: The Franchise, 0-1, 4.66 Houston: Roger Clettitte, 9-0, 2.08
Jun 14, 2004 | Andy
And you thought tradition in baseball was lost forever? In the olden days of baseball–you know when the world was black and white and people walked funny–there were some things you could count on in baseball. There aren’t that many things you can...
Jun 11, 2004 | Andy
We are now entering the heart of June, the infamous month of the ?swoon? to all the Cubs? detractors. The 2004 season has been one of big surprises, with Moises Alou on fire (And still healthy!), Aramis Ramirez proving to be the all-around player that we all thought...