http://chicubstickets.com A blog all about the Chicago Cubs and Cubs tickets Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:48:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Chicago Cubs were in ominous form last Tuesday night against arch rivals Milwaukee Brewers as they beat them convincingly by 7-1 virtue of near perfect pitching by Zambrano. This victory is very dearer to the Cubs team as they hold on to their leading position in the National League ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/08/05/zambrano%e2%80%99s-perfect-pitching-troubles-the-milwaukee-brewers/ The Chicago Cubs first base coach Matt Sinatro was not only fined undisclosed amount but was also suspended for two games following a slight contact with umpire Rob Drake during the game between the Cubs and Milwaukee last Monday night. The chief coach of the Cubs Lou Piniella was also ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/07/29/cubs-coach-sinatro-on-suspension-for-two-games/ The Cubs activated Soriano from the disabled list, and he was leading off and starting in left field for the series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Alfonso Soriano has been out since June 11 when he was hit on the left hand by a pitch by Atlanta's Jeff Bennett. He ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/07/23/alfonso-soriano-smiles-again/ Chicago Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano will get his first rehab assignment today at the club's rookie league team at Arizona. He is also expected to come off the rehab list on Friday. He has been on the list since June 12 after a broken hand. After playing at Mesa today, he will play with Triple-A Iowa Tucson tomorrow. This all-star will ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/07/20/soriano-to-get-off-disbaled-list/ 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 ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/07/17/cubs-come-out-strong-at-all-star/ The Chicago Cubs were able to land right handers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday July 8th.  In exchange the Cubs traded Sean Gallagher, Matt Murton, Eric Patterson and Josh Donaldson.  Many Cubs fans believe Harden is a key peice of the puzzle and if ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/07/10/cubs-land-rich-harden-and-chad-gaudin/ It was payback time for the Chicago White Sox team as they came up with a stupendous performance to upset the applecart of their arch rivals the Chicago Cubs in Last Friday’s game at the famous Wrigley stadium. Nick Swisher was in a dominant mood last Friday ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/06/30/cubs-taste-defeat-at-the-hands-of-white-sox/ The Chicago Cubs 14 game winning streak at the Wrigley Stadium came to a grinding halt when they were beaten by the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 last Tuesday night. Brian Roberts played really well on Tuesday in which he not only made three hits but also reached the 1,000 hit of ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/06/28/chicago-cubs-finally-lose-a-game-at-home/ The Chicago Cubs had to rely on two homers from Aramis Ramirez to overcome the White Sox in the Friday’s encounter played in front of a sell out home crowd at the Wrigley Field. The White Sox were up by two runs before the start of the ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/06/27/ramirez-form-takes-cubs-past-white-sox/ The Chicago Cubs were slated to pitch against the San Diego Padres in the 69th Hall of Fame Game at the Doubleday field last Monday, but the rain gods did not show any mercy on the organizers and the traditional Hall of Fame had to be canceled owing to rough ... http://chicubstickets.com/2008/06/20/cubs-hall-of-fame-game-cancelled/