Mark Grace arrested on suspicion of DUI

Former Chicago Cub was apparently arrested on Memorial day, on the suspicion of a DUI charge. Apparently the former fan favorite had a little bit of fun on the holliday in order to be arrested. Supposedly, Grace had been driving his car, and admitted to the police officer that he had been drinking. The police [...]

Is this truly a rebuilding year for the Chicago Cubs?

To enter the 2011 season, all signs pointed at the Chicago Cubs intending on competing for the division. During the offseason, the Cubs signed power hitter Carlos Pena to a one year deal, and went out and traded for right hander, Matt Garza. Two moves that indicated that the Cubs were in fact going to [...]

Another day another loss; Swept again

It has now been six losses in a row for these Cubs, and nothing seems to be on the rise. After being swept by the Houston Astros, the Cubs took on their rival St. Louis Cardinals for a three game set. This could have been the series to help get the Cubs back into the [...]

Swept by Houston Astros; Another player to the DL

Can anything else happen to the Chicago Cubs this year? Another day, and another bad chapter. This time the Cubs lost their third straight to the Houston Astros. That is right, they were now swept by the last place team in the division. At this point is Quade trying to show them what it’s like [...]

A loss to the last place team; is there any hope left?

The Chicago Cubs blew another lead, and this time it was against the last place Houston Astros. Everything seems to be falling for the Cubs, and now it looks like at rapid rate. They had a 6-3 lead after the fourth inning, and then the Astros came roaring back. Houston scored three runs in the [...]

Can Chicago Cubs change fortune after series win against New York Mets?

The Chicago Cubs’ offense finally busts open for an entire series, and the results were positive. No, it was not a sweep, but a series win, something the Cubs have gone without for a while could be a positive influence for this team. It was nice to see a good combination of power, clutch hitting, [...]

Can Chicago Cubs overcome all these injuries at this point?

Every player on the Chicago Cubs seem to be dropping like flies and finding themselves injured. After this past weekend, Matt Garza, Jeff Baker and Marlon Byrd took beatings as the latest players to be injured. Apparently Garza has been pitching with a tight elbow for his past two starts, and now he was forced [...]

Seven unearned runs: Chicago Cubs blow it again

Most good teams can find away to win in close games, but the Cubs continue to find ways to lose. Unfortunately the Chicago Cubs blew another late inning lead in order to get swept by the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds, the leading team in the division, seems to be one of those teams that just [...]

How frustrating is it to be a Cubs fan?

All my life I have been cheering on the Cubs whether good or bad. All my life I end up disappointed and can’t help but continue to cheer them on. I would guess that this is how most Cubs fans feel, and it just does not look like it is going to change any time [...]

Frustration win for Chicago Cubs could lead to better hitting

See what happens when you can actually hit with runners in scoring position. This high scoring game could be repeated just about every time the Cubs hit the field. The team has no troubles hitting the ball, as they are one of he top teams in batting average. It has been the lack of any [...]

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