Rambling While Getting A Little Too Excited After Two Games
Last week I took the ramblings in a different direction, but on this off day, I return to my normal random written steam of consciousness that is sometimes funny, sometimes witty, normally illogical...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Astros – 07/23/11
Game One Hundred One: Cubs (40-60) vs. Astros (33-66) Game Time – 12:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: Comcast SportsNet – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 187 Location – Wrigley Field, Chicago Randy Wells (1-3,...
View ArticleWith Theo Close, Could Sandberg Be Next?
With Tom Ricketts closing in on hiring Theo Epstein to run his baseball team, could Ryne Sandberg soon return to the organization? According to a report from the Sun-Times, the Cubs want to renew ties...
View ArticleLet the Off-Season Begin …
Congratulations to the St. Louis Cardinals for winning the 2011 World Series and now that a very good Fall Classic is over, it is time for Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer and company to get to work. Beginning...
View ArticleCubs Clean Slate … Let the Managerial Search Begin
The search for the next manager of the Chicago Cubs has already begun and according to the Tribune, Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer will interview a handful of candidates. The Cubs are “looking for someone...
View ArticleThe Cubs Hire a New Manager … It’s Sveum Time
The 52nd manager of the Chicago Cubs will be introduced at a 9:00am CT press conference on Friday at Wrigley Field. Dale Sveum has agreed to a three-year contract with a fourth year option to skipper...
View ArticleFrom the Wire … Sveum Retains Rudy Jaramillo
Dale Sveum’s coaching staff is beginning to take shape. According to a report from the Sun-Times, Dale Sveum has decided to keep Rudy Jaramillo for the final year of the three-year, $2.42 million...
View ArticleRounding Up the Cubs News, Notes and Rumors
Major League Baseball made headlines with the announcement of the new CBA on Tuesday. Seemingly lost in all of the changes of new Collective Bargaining Agreement, especially those that impact the draft...
View ArticleSveum Asked Chris Bosio to be Cubs Pitching Coach
As reported on Wednesday, Dale Sveum has spoken with former teammate Chris Bosio about becoming the Cubs’ new pitching coach. According to a report from the Tribune, Sveum has asked Bosio to take the...
View ArticleA Look Back at the Cubs Off-Season as Pitchers and Catchers Report to Spring...
Doesn’t it seem like a lot longer than just 144 days since Jed Hoyer’s San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 9-2? Ryan Dempster took the loss on the final day of the 2011 season. Starlin Castro ran...
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