The State Of Being a Red-Assed Cubs Fan

The State Of Being a Red-Assed Cubs Fan

Apr 14, 2014 | Cubs

There are dozens…no, probably hundreds of people who take the time to write, at least occasionally, online about the Chicago Cubs.  Some of them are entertaining, some aren’t, some are pretty good and some are terrible.  But for some reason, one stands...
Johnny, what do you make of this?

Johnny, what do you make of this?

Apr 1, 2014 | Cubs

No regular season game gets more overanalyzed than the first one.  It’s only natural, we have nothing else to compare it to.  On Wednesday, the Cubs will play again, and we’ll have yesterday’s game to compare it to (spoiler alert: it probably...
No good reason not to send Javy Baez down

No good reason not to send Javy Baez down

Mar 24, 2014 | Cubs

The darker, dumber corners of the Interwebs reacted with much shock at the news that the Cubs sent prized prospect Javier Baez to minor league camp last week.  To the unwashed and unenlightened this was simply the Cubs sending their best player to the minor leagues...
Cacti League Diary – A Day in the Life

Cacti League Diary – A Day in the Life

Mar 11, 2014 | Cubs

Our next installment in a spring-long first-person account of the Cubs season by the greatest Cub of them all, Luis Valbuena.  How long into the season this goes…well, only God, Emilio Bonifacio and Rick(y) Renteria know for sure. The worst part of spring...
Cubs release 2014 promotional schedule

Cubs release 2014 promotional schedule

Feb 25, 2014 | Cubs

  So the Cubs are billing this 2014 season the “Party of the Century.”  Oh, boy. They released the promo schedule today.  Keep in mind it’s Wrigley’s 100th anniversary, so some of the giveaways are not entirely Cubs focused.  For...