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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 hours before game time. So. What do I think? I haven't changed my mind. There's no doubt that...
Open Thread: Cubs vs. Mariners, Friday 3/28, 9:15 CT
Back in Chicago and back to work early tomorrow morning, I won't get to see much of this televised game, maybe the first couple of innings. Hope the rest of you can fill in the details. Afternoon notes (some of which have been discussed before): Matt Murton's headed to Iowa. Or a deal to...
Open Thread: Cubs vs. Angels, Wednesday 3/26, 3:05 CT
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona -- The Cubs, who have won seven of their last ten (two losses, one tie), will attempt to even their spring record at 14-14 when they take on the Angels this afternoon. Stuff of interest this morning: In 2000, Jay Mariotti wrote a column slamming MLB's season-opening games...
Open Thread: Cubs vs. Giants, Tuesday 3/25, 3:05 CT
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona -- The Giants have the worst record in all of baseball this spring -- 8-19. While spring records are not necessarily predictors of regular season records, for the Giants, I think it will be. This is a potential 100-loss team. All of this is a way of saying that if there's any...
Open Thread: Cubs vs. Royals, Tuesday 3/18, 3:05 CT
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona -- Not a cloud in the sky this morning, so the brief weather interregnum -- which made it partly cloudy and coolish the last two days -- seems to be over. Today, it will be sunny and 74 with light winds, a perfect day to resume the spring schedule. Notes from today: Jay...
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