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They're ALL Big Series: Cubs vs. Cardinals, Friday 4/24, 7:15 CT
Oh, sure. NOW it's 85 degrees and sunny in Chicago. Fortunately, the weather in St. Louis looks just as nice this weekend. This preview is posted a little early today because it's Friday, and I though...
Harden-ly Worth The Trip: Cubs 1, Yankees 10
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona -- I opted to spend a beautiful Arizona afternoon in the sun rather than watch most of today's game (I did see most of the middle innings). Turned out that was the right choice; th...
"Baseball Season's Underway... Well, You Better Get Ready For A Brand New Day"
Permit me, if you will, a bit of personal indulgence as we await tonight's season opener. (You'll recognize the title of this post as the opening lines from Steve Goodman's anthemic "Go Cubs Go".) ...
Saturday Afternoon Cubs Convention Update
The overwhelming impression I have as the 24th Cubs Convention (and where did those 24 years go, anyway?) winds down is: this event has outgrown its location. I'm not sure exactly how many passes/t...
Friday Evening Convention Update
I'll have more tomorrow, but I have a handful of news-type updates from the early part of the convention: Carlos Zambrano is going to have LASIK surgery to improve his vision. He is meeting wi...
Jim Hendry Accidentally Trades Himself To Rays
LAS VEGAS -- In the midst of attempting to work out a complicated multi-team deal with Padres GM Kevin Towers involving Jake Peavy, Jim Hendry woke up this morning to find out that he had traded himse...
Building A Cubs Champion: Introducing Your 2009 Chicago Cubs, Continued (And A Word About Tank McNamara)
My "War And Peace" length proposal for the 2009 team did exactly what I'd hoped it would do -- provoke discussion, and a lot of good ideas from all of you, about what direction the team should take ne...
Building A Cubs Champion: Introducing Your 2009 Chicago Cubs
This is the one you've all been waiting for -- the thoughts I have about what sort of 25-man roster, including position players, pitching rotation and bullpen I think the Cubs should put on the field ...
Jim Hendry Extension Coming Soon?
Thanks to BCB reader Tom Loxas for this link, which says: Bruce Levine of ESPN 1000AM reports the Cubs and GM Jim Hendry are in advanced talks for an extension. Our source said possibly in the 3...
A Harden Day's Night: Cubs 7, Reds 3
The Cubs beat the Reds 7-3 last night, but I know all any Cubs fan wants to discuss this morning is the Cubs' acquisition of Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the A's, which was announced a couple of h...
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