During the Offseason, Any Idiot Can Be the Cubs General Manager
Chicago Cubs Trade Rumors 2010 Edition
Ah, it’s that time of year again: the offseason, where every arm chair general manager in the world gets to have his day. It’s just like fantasy baseball… no trade is too crazy, no free agent too expensive and [...]
It’s never too early to get your hopes up
Who You Calling Delusional?
Last year at this time I was reporting about how the Chicago Cubs disappointing end to the 2008 season hadn’t stopped the hardcore Cubs faithful from selling out the 2008 Cubs Convention tickets in 24 minutes.
Well history repeats itself and then some: despite a [...]
So many home runs, so many memories….
Sammy Sosa Announces Retirement
On June 3, 2009 slugging former Chicago Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa announced his retirement from baseball. Though he did not finish his career as a Cub, during the years of 1992-2004 Sammy Sosa became a modern day “Mr Cub” and won a special place in the [...]
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 [...]
That’s right my friends, Tickets to the 2009 Cubs Convention have sold out. On the first day. In 24 Minutes.
Whoa! Really? If you were wondering whether a lot of Cubs fans would be jumping ship after the sorry end to the 2008 season, you of course were wrong. But you know that wouldn’t happen, because [...]
(PHOTO BY Nam Y. Huh/AP)
Our beloved Chicago Cubs finished the 2008 regular season with a 97-64 record. 97 freaking wins my friends!
Some fans hoped they might get to that 100 win milestone but that didn’t happen, and that’s alright. It doesn’t really matter anyway, wins and losses mean nothing going into the playoffs. Instead of [...]
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. [...]
Wow! As a Delusional Cubs Fan, I’m always on the lookout for data that will confirm my belief that “This is the Cubs Year“. Now we all have a new piece of data: The 2008 Chicago Cubs have set the franchise record for the most wins by the Cubs in April with 17.
This [...]
The Glorious Chicago Cubs Franchise has won it’s 10,000th game!
The Chicago Cubs are only the second MLB team to reach the 10,000 win milestone. The first team to reach 10,000 wins was the Giants (currently of San Francisco and formerly of New York) with 10,192 wins.
The Chicago Cubs franchise has more wins than [...]
Short answer: Yes. Long Answer follows:
As this great image created by fellow Cub fan Guano illustrates so well, Derrek Lee and the Chicago Cubs are on FIRE! Derrek is bashing the ball and off to one of his typical hot starts. What’s very encouraging is that unlike last season he has his power [...]
