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Jeremy Papelbon is a pitcher for one of the Cubs minor league teams.  In this winter baseball season with the minor league’s Waikiki team, Papelbon struck out 15 in 10 1/3 innings of work.  He also had a 3.48 ERA.  Not bad for someone drafted in the 19th round a couple years ago.  His family […]

Aramis Ramirez won the Hank Aaron Award this weekend, as fans voted him the best offensive player in the NL.  This year, he hit .289 with 44 doubles, 27 home runs and 111 RBIs.  When asked for comment, Ramirez made it clear that he would prefer his team had gotten farther in the postseason than […]

It seems a little early, doesn’t it?  It hasn’t even been a month since the Cubs lost to the Dodgers in the first round of the playoffs.  And already we’re writing about the Cubs Convention?  As the saying goes, “There’s always next year.”  This is why I write about the convention before this year’s winner […]

 
The man behind the scenes has just been resigned to the Cubs organization. Jim Hendry, the general manager of the Cubs since 2002, has been resigned to a contract that will take him through October of 2012. As the onnly Cubs GM to take the team to three postseason appearances (including 2 back-to-back), Hendry is […]

 
He made quite a convincing case for himself during the regular season as to why he should be rookie of the year, and now he only has to wait about 3 more weeks to see if all his hard work and dedication were worth it. After hitting for a .285 batting average with 23 homers, […]

 
While the Chicago Cubs organization definitely wishes to keep starting ace Ryan Dempster on the team, he may be tempted by generous offers from other teams in need of quality pitching. Dempster is eligible for free agency this offseason and the trade talk has already started. Keep up with all the latest news and visit […]

Mark Cuban might just become the next Chicago Cubs owner. Maybe he will even be dubbed “Mark the Cub.” But right now, the deal is being worked over. Cuban is saying the current economic turmoil is delaying, but not stopping, the deal process. Maybe with Cuban at the helm, the Cubs will be […]

Seeing the Chicago Cubs in the playoffs was exciting. It was something to be proud of as a Cubs fans. And it was though that this might actually be the year. But seeing the Cubs play the L.A. Dodgers like they did was disappointing. It really looked like the Cubs had no heart, no intention […]

Chicago Cubs and October don’t seem to mix. Being a Cubs fan has proved to be difficult this post-season, especially with the last two games against the L.A. Dodgers. The Dodgers destroyed the Cubs on their own Field in front of their own fans. The worst part is that there is nothing to dispute here; […]