The Results: 7/27 W vs. Astros 5-1 7/28 L vs. Astros 6-11 7/29 W vs. Astros 12-0 7/30 W vs. Astros 12-3 7/31 L vs. Marlins 2-5 8/01 W vs. Marlins 9-8 8/02 L vs. Marlins 2-3 The Story: Now that we are well over halfway through the season, the Cubs seem to be rounding [...]
Chicago Cubs Week In Review; July 20-26th
The Results: 20 L at Philadelphia, 1-10 (WP: R.Lopez; LP: T.Lilly) 21 L at Philadelphia, 1-4 (13th) (WP: C.Condrey; LP: J.Samardzija) 22 W at Philadelphia, 10-5 (WP: C.Zambrano; LP: J.Moyer) 24 W vs. Cincinnati, 8-5 (WP: R.Wells; LP: A.Harang) 25 W vs. Cincinnati, 5-3 (WP: K.Hart; LP: J.Cueto) 26 W vs. Cincinnati, 5-2 (WP: R.Harden; [...]
Chicago Cubs Week In Review; July 13-19th
The Results: 7/16 W vs. Nationals 6-2 7/17 W vs. Nationals 3-1 7/18 W vs. Nationals 6-5 7/19 W vs. Nationals 11-3 The Story: The Cubs received what they greatly needed this week, a breather. Even Ted Lilly did not see action in the 80th All-Star game in St Louis in the earlier part of [...]
Chicago Cubs Week in Review; July 6th-July 12th
The Results: 7/6 W vs. Braves 4-2 7/7 L vs. Braves 1-2 7/8 L vs. Braves 1-4 7/10 L vs. Cardinals 3-8 7/11 W vs. Cardinals 5-2 7/12 W vs. Cardinals 7-3 7/12 L vs. Cardinals 2-4 The Story: The week leading up to the 2009 All-Star Break came and went without too much drama [...]
Chicago Cubs Week in Review June 29th-July 5th
The Results: 6/29 W vs. Pirates 3-1 6/30 L vs. Pirates 0-3 7/1 W vs. Pirates 4-1 7/2 W vs. Brewers 9-5 7/3 W vs. Brewers 2-1 7/4 L vs. Brewers 2-11 7/5 W vs. Brewers 8-2 The Story: Last week had it all for the Chicago Cubs; close games, walk-offs, trades, drubbings, lineup changes, [...]
Chicago Cubs Week In Review June 22nd-28th
The Results: 6/22 L vs. Braves 0-2 6/23 L vs. Tigers 4-5 6/24 L vs. Tigers 3-5 6/25 L vs. Tigers 5-6 6/26 W vs. White Sox 5-4 6/27 L vs. White Sox 7-9 6/28 L vs. White Sox 0-6 The Story: What a difference a week makes huh Cub fans? The Cubs entered this [...]
Jim Hendry accidently hits redial, trades Randy Wells to Indians
CHICAGO- While celebrating the Cubs 6-2 victory against the Cleveland Indians on Sunday Cubs’ General Manager Jim Hendry regretfully hit the redial button on his cell phone. The fortunate man on the other end of the line once again was Indians general manger Mark Shapiro. Randy Wells has been brilliant of late and up until [...]
Chicago Cubs Week-In-Review, June 14th-21st
The Results: 6/14 W vs. Twins 3-2 6/17 L vs. White Sox 1-4 6/18 W vs. White Sox 6-5 6/19 W vs. Indians 8-7 6/20 W vs. Indians 6-5 6/21 W vs. Indians 6-2 The Story: Now that it is officially summer, baseball season is getting into full stride and as we move along I [...]