2009 world baseball classic Stories - SB Nation
The Chicago Cubs Are On The Air! - Cubs vs. Angels at Mesa, Saturday 3/14, 3:05 CT
Those of you who are of "a certain age" will remember the title of this post as the phrase that Vince Lloyd used to use to introduce every Cubs broadcast on WGN radio. It seems like forever that we've...
The WBC Gets Some Deserved Attention
I admit, I was kind of lukewarm about the WBC before it started. But that was before all the compelling, entertaining and exciting games and upsets we've seen so far. Tonight, there ar...
Marmol-Aid, And Other Off-Day Musings
The Cubs have their first of two scheduled off-days during spring training today, so let's first talk about Carlos Marmol's performance during the Netherlands' stunning 2-1 win over the Dominican Repu...
Roberts-Free Saturday Morning Cubs/MLB Headlines
This one slipped by a couple of days ago, buried in another Carrie Muskat missive from Mesa: While thinking out loud, Piniella said he'd like to carry 14 position players and 11 pitchers if possibl...
Peavy-Free Wednesday Morning Cubs/MLB Headlines
Derrek Lee and Aramis Ramirez think steroid punishments are too light: Lee said Tuesday he agreed with White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen's proposed one-year ban for first-time offenses, saying, "Ther...
The Cubs' WBC Spring Training Opponent Will Be...
... one of the four teams that is in "Pool A", the four-team group that plays its first round in Tokyo. That'd be either Japan, China, Chinese Taipei (the name Taiwan goes by in international sports c...
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