Soto is congratulated by Fox and Fontenot after smoking a three run homer
Cubs Beat White Sox 5-4 at the Cell
Hey, that’s more like it guys! The Cubs ended their four game losing streak at the perfect time with a Friday afternoon victory against the crosstown rival White Sox.
Game Highlights:
Randy Wells pitched seven strong innings and [...]
Guess How Geovany Celebrated His Rookie of the Year Award?
Geovany Soto Tests Positive for Pot
So you just won the 2008 Rookie of the Year Award, which was AWESOME, but then your team then get swept in the first round of the playoffs, which is a total bummer. How do you celebrate your achievement and forget [...]
The Cubs celebrate their walk of victory (photo by David Banks – AP)
Cubs Beat White Sox in Walk Off Win!
Finally, something to celebrate! As I said to the guy next to me at the bar after Derrek Lee hit his 3-run homer “That’s the first thing we’ve had to get excited about in two weeks”. [...]
Here is your 2008 National League Rookie of the Year Geovany Soto in magical Chicago Cubs Bobblehead form! Yes, we all love Geovany Soto because he’s a consistent, hard nosed, great hitting team player. (He’s also in his “honeymoon” phase because he hasn’t been around long enough to screw up.) And if you’re anything like [...]
In a near unanimous voting decision, Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto was named the 2008 National League Rookie of the Year. Not much of a surprise there really as he had a solid and consistent year. Unless you’re one of those people who forgot that he was a rookie, which was easy to do considering [...]
Why Cubs, Why?
This is not the way we expected this to end. We Believed. It was Gonna Happen. This was the Year! The 100 year anniversary would be the end of the drought, the curse, the goat, the waiting. Instead it’s once again: Wait Till Next Year.
For me it’s taken three days to get to [...]
(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 [...]
Go Cubs Go photo and lego sculpture by jdb322
Wow! Despite another shakey base on balls filled performance from Jason “Don’t Even Think About Sending Me to the Bullpen or I’ll Demand a Trade” Marquis, the Chicago Cubs won their Ninth Game in a Row by defeating the San Diego Padres 9-6.
That puts the Chicago [...]
