Injuries Taking Toll on Cubs Weak Lineup
Reed Johnson as your leadoff hitter? No offense to Reed Johnson, but Manager Lou Pinella and GM Jim Hendry need to do something. And they need to do something fast! Here was the Cubs lineup from...
View Article10′s Wild In Arizona – Cubs Lose 10-0; Fall to 10-10
Why do I even write this blog. After 20 games, I really don’t like the feel of this 2009 Cubs team. After losing 10-0 in Arizona on Wednesday, the Cubs completed a miserable 2-4 road trip and fell to...
View ArticleZambrano, Lee Power Cubs Past Marlins 6-4
The Cubs defeated the Marlins 6-4 on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field to take 3 of 4 games from the Marlins during the weekend series. The Cubs have won 3 straight games and are 3.5 games behind the...
View ArticleMarshall, Bullpen Help Cubs Beat Brewers 4-2, Avoid Sweep at Miller Park
The Cubs defeated the Brewers 4-2 at Miller Park Sunday afternoon to prevent the Brewers bid for a 3-game weekend series sweep. Sean Marshall pitched 5 innings, overcoming a rough start in which he...
View ArticleCubs Finish Off Sweep of Padres with 6-4 Win Wednesday & 12-3 Win Thursday
The Cubs finished off the 3-game sweep of the Padres on Thursday, as the Padres dropped their 11th straight road game. The Cubs broke out the big bats in each victory. In Wednesday night’s 6-4 win,...
View ArticleGregg Blows Cubs 4-Run Lead in 9th, But Cubs Win on Soriano Single
The Cubs defeated the Astros 5-4 in frustrating, but dramatic fashion on Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Randy Wells gave the Cubs another great start – 6 innings, 0 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks....
View ArticleJake Peavy, Padres Hand Cubs 5th Straight Loss
The bad news keeps rolling in for the Cubs. Jake Peavy and the Padres dominated the Cubs on Friday night at Petco Park in San Diego. Peavy pitched 6 scoreless innings giving up only 2 hits and 4...
View ArticleCubs Pull off Dramatic 6-5 Win Over Sox in Bottom of 9th Inning
The Cubs defeated the White Sox 6-5 in the bottom of the 9th inning. I was getting ready to write my same old blog post over again – Cubs waste good outing from Cubs starting pitcher “X”; Cubs hitters...
View ArticleRandy to the Rescue – Cubs Top Pirates 4-1
Randy Wells helped the Cubs get back on track with a 7-inning gem that helped the Cubs beat the Pirates 4-1. Wells needed only 97 pitches, giving up only 1 ER on 6 hits and 1 walk. He struck out 4...
View ArticleRich Harden Showing Why Cubs Should NOT Re-sign Him to Long-term Deal
Rich Harden is a streaky pitcher, and right now, he is in one of those streaks where it is clear to me that the Cubs should not re-sign him in the off-season. In Wednesday night’s loss, Harden needed...
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