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Losing streak over. Bats come alive. Soto has big day

The 7 game losing streak was ugly.   67 runs scored against them over that 7 game span.  What can you say. Ryan Theriot and Ted Lilly are gone to L.A. New arrivals Thomas Diamond and Casey Coleman making their first … Continue reading

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Ted Lilly and Ryan Theriot now Dodgers

Its official. The Cubs traded Ted Lilly and Ryan Theriot to the L.A. Dodgers for infielder Blake DeWitt, and minor league right-handed pitching prospects Kyle Smit and Brett Wallach. Its sad but this was expected. Ted Lilly has been the … Continue reading

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Cubs bats silent in Houston, Zambrano due back, trade rumors Lilly and Theriot

The Cubs continue on road trip to Colorado after losing series to Houston. The bats are again silent and the bullpen is struggling. There was some hope following the St. Louis series as a sweep was almost happened. But going … Continue reading

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Andre Dawson Hall of Fame Induction Speech

For those of you who weren’t able to see this courtesy of www.chicagobreakingsports.com.

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Carlos Zambrano Tirade

What is the latest on Carlos Zambrano? We all saw the blow up in the dug out at US Cellular Field playing the White Sox on June 25th. Jim Hendry and the Cubs suspended him and after review by MLB … Continue reading

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All Star Break Time

The trading deadline of July 31 is coming up. I would think that the Cubs are in the selling market a compared to buying. Is it that obvious?

Are Owner Tom Ricketts and GM Jim Hendry ready to call it a season? We will soon find out as the trading deadline gets closer. Continue reading

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Cubs going for sweep against Diamondbacks

The Cubs are looking for a sweep of the Diamondback on the road. Is this the same Cubs that have trouble winning a series let along a sweep. Or winning the first game of a series. A sweep tonight will … Continue reading

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Cubs avoid sweep with 8-6 over Sox

The Cub’s bats showed some life scoring 8 runs for the first time in a while. Ryan Dempster pitched a great game. Tyler Colvin is making a name for himself with another home run with 2 aboard to give the … Continue reading

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Sox 6 Cubs 0 Zambrano Supended #cubs

Never a dull moment when the Cubs play the Sox. The Sox are playing great. The Cubs are not. Today told a lot. The Cubs lost to the Sox 6-0. But that unfortunately was not the story. The Sox have … Continue reading

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Cubs win in Seattle in 13

The Cubs are limping back home from Seattle avoiding a series sweep with a 3-2 victory in 13 innings. That’s the good news. The bad is they lost another series. The Cubs are floundering having won only 1 of the … Continue reading

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