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Saturday, Dec 19
The “G” in GM Isn’t for Genius: Cubs Send Milton Bradley to Seattle
Wait, you know who had a great time with on Hendry’s Cubs? Kerry Wood. Hendry dumped years and 10s of millions into that guy, and for what? Wood picked up bonus money and options and sucked up to fans, starting a charity bowling event and taking out big newspaper ads thanking fans when he le...
Tuesday, Dec 15
Cardinals Offer Holliday $128 Million; Cubs Counter, Sign Santo for 3-Years
Holliday ready to bolt Cardinals? This Cub fan can only hope.] The Cubs today countered the Cardinals aggressive off-season chase for OF Matt Holliday today by announcing their boldest movie of the off-season, signing WGN radio Cubs color commentary man Ron Santo for a reported 3-year...
Sunday, Dec 13
Winter Meeting Results: Cubs Fail to Dump Hendry
Gordon Wittenmyer’s wrap-up of the Winter Meetings appears today in the Sun-Times. The upshot, of course, is that after a week of Jim Hendry psychodrama over Milton Bradley, no team in baseball is willing to take MB unless the Cubs eat the majority of his $21 million two-year deal. Dusty B...
Wednesday, Dec 9
Can’t Stop the Bradley: Was Dumping MB More Important to Jim Hendry Than Signing Grandy?
Please pass the mustard: Milton Bradley's contract in hand, Cub GM Jim Hendry gets ready for a big lunch.] Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was mum, as he has been during the drawn-out saga. Hendry used to complain about rumors at past winter meetings. But now he sits back and laughs off the Bra...
Tuesday, Dec 8
Cubs to Unveil New Closer, Outfielder: Marmol and Bradley?
pictured, Cubs GM Jim Hendry, not having the best of luck dealing the guy he trashed so hard in 2009.] Cubs starter Ryan Dempster said in October that he and his teammates would welcome Bradley back if the Cubs weren’t able to trade him. Does manager Lou Piniella feel the same way?
Monday, Dec 7
1908 Champs Dismiss Jumbotron, Preserve Wrigley as “Information Desert”
Still, that brings us to the North Side. The Ricketts Family has announced their new regime with the kind of news Cubs fans love: no Jumbotron at Wrigley. Actually, they didn’t announce it. This is one of those Paul Sullivan Trib stories that Sully basically makes up. That is, no one was t...
Monday, Nov 9
Rosenthal : Mets/Cubs/Jays Discuss Swap Of Onerous Contracts
While the Cubs’ hopes of sending Milton Bradley to Toronto have been noted previously, Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal today claims such a move, however unlikely, would involve Luis Castillo going to Wrigley and underachieving 1B Lyle Overbay becoming a member of the New York Mets.
Monday, Nov 2
Deal With It Obama: Lesbian Owner Makes Cubs Most Progressive Team in Chi
After a century of white male hetero fail, even homophobic Cub fans will welcome lesbian ownership.] If the Cubs aren’t anywhere near the post-season this year, they can at least claim the title of the most progressive ballclub in MLB. The Windy City Times reports that new Cub owner Laura R...
Sunday, Apr 12
Lou Dabbles in Some Ditka-like Karma; Cubs Beat Brewers, 6-5
The Cubs got a fourth-inning home run from Kosuke Fukudome and another solo shot from Aramis Ramirez in the eighth. That was in addition to 6 innings of work by starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano. In the top of the ninth, pinch hitter Reed Johnson singled with one out. The Cubs pinch ran with the s...
Thursday, Aug 21
Cusack Buys New Hat, Cubs Beat Reds, 3-2
But Cusack’s I love the Sox and Cubs Equally stance is the real question. Equally? Really? Really???? I can accept most alternative lifestyles, but a “bi” Chicago baseball lifestyle … even the Mayor and Obama put baseball ahead of votes ...
Friday, Feb 2
Piniella’s 1,000 Yard Swagger
“It depends on how cold it is,” Piniella said. “And then he gave that look,” sighs Cubs official web site reporter Carrie Muskat of Lou Piniella’s steely gaze. Apparently, this year’s Cubs Convention got a little more personal than I thought. But Piniella wasn’t just wowing Ms. Muskat — the...
Thursday, Jan 18
Mr. January is Back: Prior Throws a Baseball, Nothing Breaks
Cubs GM Jim Hendry, aboard the Cubs Caravan bus this week, isn’t even counting on Mark Prior in the opening day line-up for 2007 — and he’s only talking spring training. As Carrie Muskat on the Cubs official web site reports, even Peoria manager Ryne Sandberg is a bigger draw. I’m glad Hendry i...
