Apr 11, 2016 | Cubs, Featured
With Opening Night (why are the Cubs opening at night…again?) just hours away, we’re getting our first good looks at the renovations to Wrigley Field that were mostly made on the outside this offseason. Quite frankly, the park has never looked better....
Apr 4, 2016 | Cubs, Featured
It was inevitable that whenever the Cubs rebuild showed promise that the world would jump on the bandwagon. When dozens of “experts” pick the Cubs to win the World Series, like they have this year, it’s as much for the story as it is the team. The...
Apr 1, 2016 | Featured, MLB
It’s funny how having a good team to root for gets you extra fired up for opening day. Â It’s not like opening day of the baseball season isn’t always exciting, but when your team isn’t trotting out Joe Mather, Brian LaHair, Blake Lalli and...
Apr 1, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Later today we can get to the predictions that are sure to be terribly wrong, but right now we’ll cover the entire pitching staff.  With these Cubs, that’s no small feat.  For the first time since…ever, the Cubs appear to be well armed not only...
Mar 29, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Part two of our preseason preview extravaganza takes us to the outfield, where the Cubs have decided that if you don’t weigh 220 pounds or more you have no business out there.1 People are worried about the outfield defense, since the current outfield assemblage...
Mar 28, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Opening Day is careening around the corner and you know that means. Â It’s time for a half-assed preview of the season. Â Today let’s focus on the infield (and the catchers). Â The one thing you really want to know is: Is this Cubs infield the greatest...