Ryne Sandberg managed the Peoria Chiefs in 2007-08
Ryne Sandberg to Manage Iowa Cubs
Chicago Cubs legend and Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has been named to manage the AAA affiliate Iowa Cubs for the 2010 season.
This will be Sandberg’s fourth season of managing in the minor leagues for the Chicago Cubs. Sandberg was manager [...]
Alfonso Soriano’s .204 batting average in June was as underwhelming as the Cubs record
Chicago Cubs Record in June 2009
The Cubs finished June of 2009 with an 11-14 record for the month and a 36-38 record overall. This record left the cubs in fourth place, 4 1/2 games behind the first place Brewers, second place Cardinals, [...]
Chicago Cubs 2009 Draft Picks
The 2009 MLB Amateur Draft is over and the Chicago Cubs have drafted 50 players to add to the minor league development system.
The Cubs 2009 #1 draft pick was Brett Jackson and he’s a well regarded prospect but what about everybody else? You never know where the stars are going to [...]
Brett Jackson, Cubs 2009 First Round Draft Pick
It’s 2009 Amateur Draftravaganza!
Hey Cubs fans, it’s the baseball draft time! Isn’t that awesome? At least that’s what Major League Baseball wants you to think, and they’ve hyped up the 2009 amateur draft like never before. They’ve seen how much attention the NFL and NBA drafts and finally [...]
Carlos Zambrano Ejects Umpire Mark Carlson and Pinella Has to Laugh
photo by Charles Rex Arbogast – AP
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Big Z Gets Ejected, Fun Had by All
Nothing like a classic ejection from a game right? Some people condemn the tirades as “childish” but I say those people are BORE-ING. Moments like Carlos Zambrano’s ejection in the seventh inning [...]
photo by Jeremy Farmer
The 2009 Season is finally here!
So what are the experts (see above photo) predicting about the 2009 Chicago Cubs Season? I’ve gathered some 2009 predictions below from some baseball sports writers. You’ll be happy that several writers predicted the Cubs will win the World Series in 2009!
Out of the 40 top sports [...]
Current Chicago Cubs 2009 Roster
PITCHERS
46 Ryan Dempster
44 Chad Fox *Disabled List
63 Kevin Gregg
37 Angel Guzman
40 Rich Harden
47 Aaron Heilman
30 Ted Lilly
49 Carlos Marmol
45 Sean Marshall
54 David Patton *Disabled List
29 Jeff Samardzija
36 Randy Wells
38 Carlos Zambrano
CATCHERS
55 Koyie Hill
18 Geovany Soto
INFIELDERS
28 Jeff Baker
13 Andres Blanco
17 Mike Fontenot
5 Jake Fox
6 Micah Hoffpauir
25 Derrek Lee
7 Aaron Miles *Disabled List
16 [...]
How Sweep it is!
(So giddy I have to make stupid puns)
I am on top of the world! I’m sure you are too, because our nationally beloved Chicago Cubs have swept the universally despised Chicago White Sox. All is well in the Universe.
The Sox now cling to their 1 1/2 game lead in their [...]
The Chicago Cubs beat the Padres in San Diego to win their 8th game in a row. Eight games in a row my friends!
With the Cubs playing so damn good it’s hard to feel like I’m being delusional. The Cubs have won eight in a row and have the best record in baseball. [...]
