Oh how humiliating

Apr 11, 2011 | Featured, MLB

After a promising start to a weekend series up in Wisconsin, the Cubs outdid themselves on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, Matt Garza gave up eight more hits (only 20 allowed in two starts so far–awesome) and the Cubs didn’t bother to score.  But then,...

Starlin’s no Corey Patterson

Apr 7, 2011 | Cubs, Featured

If you didn’t know Chris Deluca still had a job at a Chicago newspaper, you’re not alone.  But sure enough, there he was on Sunday twatting away about how the Cubs were going to ruin Starlin Castro just like they ruined Corey Patterson. Apparently, Deluca...

Cubs could use a little trim

Mar 22, 2011 | Cubs, Featured

Opening day is next Friday (April Fool’s Day, appropriately) and the Cubs are getting to the serious business of figuring out what 25 guys will be on that roster. Granted, the roster that starts the season normally looks nothing like the one that ends it, but...

Cubs cook up new ticket plans

Jan 10, 2011 | Cubs

The Cubs released information today on new ticket options, including a 13-game ticket plan that includes tickets to one home game each against the Yankees, White Sox and Cardinals.  Then you pick the next ten out of an assortment that includes less attractive games...

Cubs add to all-nuthouse rotation

Jan 7, 2011 | Cubs

Today, the Cubs struck a blow for freedom of the press (or something.)  It was just three days ago that the pigment challenged beat writer of the Sun Times stuck his little pencil neck out and declared the Cubs the front runner to acquire the talented, but batshit...