What in the hell Lou? You want Soriano batting 2nd?
If you listen to Friday’s Cubs game, don’t be suprised when you hear Ryan Theriot batting in the lead off spot, Alfonso Soriano batting second, and Kosuke Fukudome batting in the fifth spot. Â That is...
View ArticleCubs to try Kosuke Fukudome in center field
The Chicago Cubs are going to play Kosuke Fukudome in center field for a couple of games during spring training. Â The plan is to get his feet wet just incase he is needed during the season at the...
View ArticleMLB 08 The Show and Cubs Tickets to be given away here at CCB
I have some extra copies of MLB 08 The Show for Playstation 3 that were sent to me along with a pair of Cubs Tickets that I plan on giving away here on CCB. I’m wondering what type of contests you...
View ArticleThe Cubs send Sean Gallagher and Jose Ascanio to Triple A
The Chicago Cubs trimmed their spring training roster down by three spots on Thursday. Â Sean Gallagher and Jose Ascanio were sent to Triple-A Iowa while Josh Kroeger was re-assigned to the teams minor...
View ArticleCubs take two out of three against the Blue Jays
Another weekend were I was so busy I could hardly watch any Cubs baseball and of course didn’t get the blog updated. However, it was a good weekend for the Cubs as they took two out of three games in...
View ArticleCubs players in 2008 TBS Playoff Commercial
I just came across a 2008 TBS playoff commercial on youtube and thought it was pretty funny to pass it on. In the first half of the commercial you will see cubs highlights with Alfonso Soriano, Kosukue...
View ArticleCubs ready for first Spring Training 2010 game
Hey Cubs fans, it’s been quite a while since I have wrote on the blog and I do apologize for that. I took a full time job away from the house so that has kept me pretty busy. Working 16 hour days...
View ArticleZambrano rocked as Cubs drop first game of season
Well Cubs fans, things sure didn’t work out for the new Carlos Zambrano and the Cubs as they dropped their opening game of the 2010 season to the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon 16-5. Big Z got...
View ArticleChipper Jones says I don’t think so
With one swing of the bat Cubs fans went from thinking ok we might have a shot to even the series up at one game each to thinking oh crap here we go again. Chipper Jones hit a two-run home run off...
View ArticleCubs beat Brewers in home opener
The Chicago Cubs kicked things off right at Wrigley Field as the beat up on the division rivals to the North on Monday afternoon. On a day where new owners met the fans as the came through the stadium,...
View ArticleCubs unable to complete the sweep over the Brew Crew
The Cubs were hoping to sweep the Brewers on Thursday afternoon but bad pitching made sure that did not happen as the roughed up the Cubs pitching staff during the 8-6 game. Four pitchers gave up eight...
View ArticleAstros spoil the Cubs homestand
The Cubs were four outs away from a winning home stand to start the 2010 season at Wrigley Field but the Houston Astros and Geoff Blum had other ideas. Blum singled off Cubs closer Carlos Marmol in the...
View ArticleZambrano headed to the bullpen
In a surprising move Wednesday, Lou Piniella announced that Carlos Zambrano was moving to the Cubs bullpen and would be available Friday when the Cubs take on the Brewers in Milwaukee. This is move...
View ArticleCubs offense heats up and goes 7-3 in last ten games
Wow, after my last blog post of the Cubs offense sucking and the bullpen not doing a good job things have turned around for the club. After coming back and taking the final three games of a four game...
View ArticleDempster finally gets a win as Cubs beat the Dodgers
Ryan Dempster threw eight shut out innings on Tuesday night and Derrek Lee connected on a two-run home run in the eighth inning as the Cubs beat the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 to kick off their...
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