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After sending a record eight players to the All Star game on Tuesday, it was little surprise that the Cubs players had a dominant role in the game. Despite the fact that two of those eight players were injured, there were still six left to leave their impact on the game. Mentionable in this regard […]

The Chicago Cubs have added pitchers Hoffpauir and Patterson to their roster and will play 12 pitchers on rotation basis during the forthcoming interleague series. Patterson is thrilled about the fact that he has been included in the Cub’s 25 man roster and will perform to the best of his ability when his time arrives. […]

The Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto played excellent baseball during the 7-2 win over the Houston Astros last Monday night and the catcher’s three run hit and an inside the park home run was instrumental in the Cubs winning the ninth game of the last 11 games that it has played. Soto said that he […]

Derrek Lee, Daryle Ward, hitting coach Gerald Perry and bullpen coach Lester Strode will all don No.42 shirts this coming Tuesday to commemorate Jackie Robinson Day.
Lee proudly proclaims that it is indeed an honor to wear this shirt because “anything you can do to bring awareness to what he did and pay your respects to […]

Chicago Cubs will kick start their campaign for the 2008 MLB season on Monday by unveiling the statue of Ernie Banks outside the Wrigley Field. The statue of the Hall of Famer, Banks, is situated at Clark and Addison streets, next to the Wrigley Field. Ernie Banks, the legendary Chi cubs player will be […]

The Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella has reassured the Chicago Cub fans that the lefthander Rich Hill will be a part of the Cubs playing team. Piniella had talked to Hill and told him to lessen the pressure he puts on himself. He guaranteed Hill his place in the Cubs player’s list. Piniella said […]

 Donnie Veal tries his hardest to stay occupied. He has a packed schedule of early workouts at the  Cubs facility located in Mesa, Arizona followed by going to another gym in Tempe to do the usual spring training pitching regimine. Focusing on baseball comes easily to Donnie because it keeps his mind off a rececent string of […]

Derrick Ellison will go to Arizona for the Cubs’ minor-league training. It will be started in March 2008. This isn’t the first time time Ellison has been signed by a major-league organization. He spent a previous month in the Class A California League.  Ellison is set to start training this spring as a member of a major-league team.

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The Chicago Cubs launched a new advertising campaign for 2008 showcasing the depth of the Nations love of the Chicago Cubs. An advertisement featuring recently signed Cub Kosuke Fukudome starts off the campaign. Future ads are set to highlite fellow Cubs Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano amongst others. The campaign,  assembled by Jones,  is based in the River North […]

Right-hander Jon Lieber was a 20-game winner for the Chicago Cubs in 2001.He’s rejoining the team now. Lieber has agreed to a one-year deal with a base salary of $3.5 million. There are incentives for games started and innings pitched.He is 129-121 and a 4.28 ERA in 375 major league appearances, including 326 starts. He […]