Chicago Cubs Ticket Blog

With the sale complete, the first interviews are being conducted with the new owners of the Cubs. We have been waiting for this moment for awhile and now we know a little bit about them. And the big thing that we know is that they aren’t going to be about changing things radically for no […]

 
Finally, the Tom Ricketts sale has occurred. We’ve been working on the sale of the team for the last several months. We would have loved to see the team change and add some more leadership earlier this year, but you can’t have everything. Hopefully, with this out of the way, the team will have more […]

The Cubs’ new hitting coach, Rudy Jaramillo, will be an interesting addition to the team and hopefully will get those bats swinging next year. After a year like 2009, the team feels a big need to beef up their hitting, especially from people like Soriano. Another possibility will be that Milton Bradley, who played under […]

If you can still bear to watch baseball after the disappointing season, you might want to check out the Fall League play that we have going on right now down in Arizona. The importance of this is that you’ll get to see players who are hoping to join the Cubs or the White Sox squad […]

 
There are some new reports right now about whether the team is interested in acquiring batting coach Rudy Jaramillo for next season. The feeling seems to be that they are interested in the Texas Rangers’ batting coach to try to get Milton Bradley into shape. What? you may ask me. Most of us thought that […]

While the Tribune has been in bankruptcy for about 10 months, the Cubs never declared. In part, there were some MLB rules that had to be followed that prevented them from getting there. As a result, they had to wait it out. But this week they decided to get into Chapter 11, so that the […]

There may not be as many options for the Cubs as they would have hoped during the course of their long offseason. They had a huge payroll this year and only got 83 wins out of it. They will have to eliminate Bradley, obviously. The two sides just can’t get along anymore in any real […]

The Cubs season ended yesterday with a quick loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. This finished off a rather unpleasant season that was full of disappointment and silly antics, both on and off the field. When the season began, there were lots of people crawling over themselves to say that the Cubs were going to the […]

There was a lot of speculation on the radio last night during the big rain delay about how Carlos Zambrano will be in the future. The question seems to be that many people want to get rid of him if his attitude doesn’t get that much better quite yet. Although Zambrano has the talent of […]