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When asked the direct question of whether or the Cubs organization was still attempting to woo ace pitcher Jake Peavy on to the team, Lou Piniella did no dancing. “No.” he said. They were good on starting pitchers, especially after resigning Ryan Dempster. In addition to that, Piniella placed a heavy emphasis on the development […]

The Cubs will be playing in an historic game at the beginning of next year. They will be taking on the New York Yankees in an exhibition game in the new Yankees Stadium next April. They will meet on April 3rd in the first exhibition game in the new stadium there. Hal Steinbrenner, the owner […]

Since 1998, Kerry Wood has been a fixture of the Chicago Cubs organization. Despite injuries, losses, and general hard times, the Cubs stuck with him. However, after ten years of service, Wood has been given up for free agency and both sides are looking to move on. Wood was asking for a multi-year contract and […]

We were right. Geovany Soto won the National League Rookie of the Year yesterday, and he was only 1 vote shy of a unanimous vote. He had a phenomenal season with the Cubs this year.  He went to the All Star Game; I think he was the only rookie to do so this year. He […]

 
Not since Henry Rowengartner has a Cubs player won rookie of the year. Yet all star catcher Geovany Soto seems poised to take the National League Rookie of the Year award this Monday when the MLB announces winners of special awards. With a .285 batting average, 23 homeruns and 86 RBIS ( as well as […]

A couple weeks ago, on Saturday Night Live, there was a skit with Bill Murray involving the Cubs.  It was a take off on the presidential debates this year, and the joke was mainly about the way that the candidates answered questions (by not actually answering them) and how they disagreed sometimes just to disagree.  […]