Once the Boston Red Sox finally won the World Series in 2004 after a LONG hiatus, every baseball fan turned their attention to the Chicago Cubs. When will the Cubs win the Series? Well, the Cubs are one step closer to ending their drought after clinching the National League Central over the weekend.
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Chalk up another loss for the Chicago Cubs. Tuesday night, the Cubs blew another lead, which allowed the rest of the National League Central to inch closer. Manager Lou Piniella is understandably becoming more and more frustrated with each loss, especially in September. For a team that has a history of blowing […]
10 years ago today, former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Mark McGwire hit his 62nd home run of the 1998 season. It’s hard to believe that it has already been 10 years. Gone is McGwire’s single-season home run record, thanks to Barry Bonds, yet Big Mac still hasn’t made it into the Baseball […]
Don’t look now but the Chicago Cubs are inching ever so close to a playoff appearance, and dare we say… a possible World Series bid? Shhhh! But where would the Cubs be without guys like Derrek Lee, Aramis Ramirez, Alfonso Soriano and, let’s not forget, Carlos Zambrano? Probably not in first place!
Here’s a […]
Another great quote to pass on. Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano had to be lifted from Thursday’s game again the Cincinnati Reds for a cracked molar. Here’s what Zambrano had to say afterwards:
“I think I ate too much gum, and the gum has a lot of sugar,” Zambrano said. “I keep telling […]
Chicago Cubs stars Carlos Zambrano and Geovany Soto needed help Wednesday afternoon. The batterymates were escorted from a Little League field by Chicago police officers due to a raucous scene. Men, women and children were all calling out Zambrano’s and Soto’s name in an attempt to receive an autograph. Some fans were […]
Not long ago a family in Toledo, Ohio, with the last name Arena, named their newborn Joe Louis; as in Joe Louis Arena, the home of the Detroit Red Wings. Well, attack of the classic names is back, this time with a baseball flavor. Seven-year-old Wrigley Fields (seriously) will be throwing out the […]
Rookie right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija could get the starting nod on Sunday for the Chicago Cubs. Samardzija is a possible starter due to a doubleheader during this week, which messes up the normal starting rotation.
The former Notre Dame football star has only made relief appearances in his eight outings with the Cubs at […]
Forbes National Editor Michael Ozanian talks about what the Chicago Cubs are worth these days, which turns out to be $1.3 billion by his estimation. This means that when the Cubs are finally sold they could set the record for the most expensive sports franchise, topping the $750 million that was paid for the […]
Mark Cuban is hoping to add to his owner tab, by becoming the leader of the storied Chicago Cubs franchise. Think about it. What could be better than the ivy, the bleachers and Cuban heckling those poor outfielders!
Mark Cuban is still interested in becoming the owner of the Chicago Cubs. Owning the […]
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Written by Tony Baldwin [email] for b5media.
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