Cubs’ Struggles Continue
Six. That’s the number of losses the Cubs have had in a row. They continued to slide in Cincinnati on Saturday afternoon as they dropped game two of the series 5-2. The Cubs struck first in the third...
View ArticleReds Handle Cubs
The Chicago Cubs didn’t put up much of a fight on Monday night at the fog filled friendly confines. It wasn’t exactly the ideal playing conditions for most players I would say. It was foggy right...
View ArticleCubs Drop Another One To Reds
Same story, different day for the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. The Cubs struggled to score, but did manage to hold the Reds to two. The Reds beat the Cubs 2-1. Both teams...
View ArticleCubs Down Mets In Opener
Edwin Jackson grabbed his second straight win on Friday night in New York that helped the Cubs to a 6-3 victory in the series opener. Jackson pitched six solid innings, gave up five hits and just one...
View ArticleMiller Helps Cards Past Cubs
After a two hour rain delay, Shelby Miller snagged his eighth win on the year which is first among ML rookie pitchers. Miller only pitched five innings because of what looked to be cramping in his...
View ArticleSamardzija Cruises As Cubs Beat Cardinals
Jeff Samardzija had the Cardinal offense all sorts of confused on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. Samardzija pitched eight and third innings, gave up seven hits, and two earned runs. Dale Sveum stuck...
View ArticleSweeney Leads Rout of Astros, Cubs Win Series
Score early and often must have been the motto on Sunday afternoon in the Cub dugout at Wrigley Field. The Cubs scored in five of the eight innings they hit, the second, third, fifth, seventh, and...
View ArticleSchierholtz could be great trade bait for Cubs
With baseball season headed towards July, the trade rumors are starting to get hot for the last place Chicago Cubs. Last night, MLB Network’s Peter Gammons reported that the Cubs are in trade...
View ArticleCubs Take Rubber Match
Matt Garza was once again brilliant for the Chicago Cubs, although we never know when the last time we’ll see him in a Cub uniform is. Garza has been the subject of trade rumors over the past couple...
View ArticleSoriano Lifts Cubs In Extras
For the second straight game the Chicago Cubs and the Seattle Mariners went in to extra innings at Safeco Field in Seattle. However, this time the Cubs were able to come out on the winning side thanks...
View ArticleTrading Season Has Officially Begun For Chicago Cubs
With the two trades the Cubs pulled off early on Tuesday afternoon, that means its officially trading season in the MLB even though the deadline isn’t for another 29 days. The Cubs pulled off two...
View ArticleFirst Half Review: Chicago Cubs
Now that the all star break is upon us, I want to take minute and review how the first half of the season went for the Chicago Cubs. I think I speak for everyone when I say that my expectations were...
View ArticleMLB Trade Deadline 2013: Chicago Cubs Plan To Be Aggressive
The MLB non-waiver trade deadline is today. Coming into today, the Chicago Cubs have been the most active team in trades over the course of this past month. In the past month, the Cubs have traded...
View ArticleLate Rally Falls Short, Cubs Lose To Phillies
Of course newly acquired outfielder Thomas Neal would come up with the chance to win the game just a day after he was added to the 25 man roster. I mean, could it have been more perfect??...
View ArticlePhillies Trample Cubs To Take Game Three
It wasn’t really much of a contest at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday afternoon as the Phillies beat the Cubs 12-1 in the final game of the series. It started from the second inning and didn’t really...
View ArticleArrieta Shuts Out Cardinals
There has been a lot of speculation as to whether Jake Arrieta should be in Chicago with the Cubs or down at triple A Iowa, I think that he proved he belongs in the big leagues today after shutting out...
View ArticleCastro Benched, Cubs Get Shutout, Again
After scoring seven runs in yesterday’s game the Chicago Cubs were shutout once again at Wrigley Field on Saturday afternoon. They fell to the rival St. Louis Cardinals 4-0. The Cubs young shortstop...
View ArticleSamardzija Goes The Distance As Cubs Thrash Nationals
Jeff Samardzija went a full nine innings giving up just six hits and one earned run, all of this being done on just 105 pitches. Jeff earned his seventh victory of the season as the Cubs took the game...
View ArticleNationals Sneak Past Cubs In Extras
It took an extra four innings, but the Washington Nationals were able to take the final game of the four game set from the Chicago Cubs, 5-4. It appeared that the Nationals were going to coast to...
View ArticlePadres Top Cubs In Fifteen Innings
It took the about five hours and thirteen minutes, but the San Diego Padres were able to put away the Chicago Cubs to take two of the three games at Petco Park in San Diego. There wasn’t to much action...
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