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Cubs 9, Marlins 2; Just chugging along
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | August 18th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
The Cubs, led by a Reed Johnson three-RBI double, slugged their way through a eight-run seventh inning Sunday afternoon, and beat the Marlins 9-2. It was the 14th victory of the season for starter Ryan Dempster, and coupled with a 7-5 walk-off w read more
Cubs 11, Braves 7; You knew it was coming, didn't you?
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | August 15th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
The Cubs jumped out on the Braves 2-0 in the first inning, and cruised from there, winning 11-7 Thursday night at Turner Field. The game however was marred by both a bench-clear altercation in the sixth, and an injury to Aramis Ramirez. Not even read more
Aronofsky Only Dreamt of Back to Back
Razzball | August 14th 2008 by StanHayes
But the White Sox were able to go back-to-back-to-back-to-back. That’s quadrupling your pleasure. Or double-double-headed. Which makes you say whoopee for fantasy baseball, right? Seriously, you say whoopee. Yeah, you do. You and Bob Eubanks. B read more
Harden invites teammates to view WALL-E
Serious Sports News Network | August 6th 2008 by Tom Alexander
CHICAGO, IL — In what he hoped would be a team-building exercise that would let his teammates get to know him a bit better, Rich Harden invited several Cubs teammates to join him for a screening of the movie WALL-E Saturday, only to find himsel read more
Cubs 7, Brewers 1; Two down...
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | July 30th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
The Cubs used a big five-run 6th inning, and a Cy-Young caliber performance from starter Carlos Zambrano to dispatch the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Tuesday. The win assures the Cubs of not only at least a series split, but that they will read more
Too much Conor Jackson, not enough offense
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | July 23rd 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
The Cubs continues their offensive funk of this road trip, and the Diamondbacks exploded for six runs on the Cubs bullpen, beating Chicago 9-2 Tuesday night in Arizona. The losing streak is now at five of six games, and coupled with the Brewers read more
Cubs 5, Reds 1; It's good to beat up on bad teams
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | July 9th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
Carlos Zambrano combined with Carlos Marmol and Kerry Wood for a two-hitter, and the Cubs survived a 9th-inning scare to beat the Reds 5-1 at Wrigley Wednesday night. Evidently, Zambrano shares the spotlight with no one Rich Har read more
7 Cubs are All Stars
Everything Between | July 6th 2008
Nobody thought it would be a lucky seven — even the experts wrote that the Cubs “hoped for six” representatives in this year’s all star game as late as this morning. Well all six did and they forgot about one — Aramis Ra read more
Cubs win 7-1 and seven All-Stars; I'd say it was a good day
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | July 6th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
The afternoon started with seven Cubs being selected to the 2008 All-Star Game. It end with the Cubs finally getting both good hitting and pitching in the same game, and putting it all together for a 7-1 win vs. the Cardinals. This puts the read more
Draw First Blood On The Ram Bros.
Razzball | July 4th 2008 by StanHayes
Manny Ramirez and his brother from another, Aramis, are taking the summer off as planned. If we get in our “Way Back Machine,” we see back in December of ‘07 that I said to look away from Manny. This was before the reports that he w read more
Bad News Bloggers "Linkin' Logs" (6/30/2008)
The Bad News Bloggers | June 30th 2008 by Dumont Walker
In lieu of actual writing, some writers (aka, Me) at BNB realize its just easier for us to link you to more serious writers (who have talent, resources, coherent sentence structure, etc) than even attempt to write something that may be considered a j read more
Cubs win 7-4; look to start a new streak at home
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | June 26th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
Wow, that didn't take long. After losing a 7-5 gut wrencher Tuesday, the Cubs bounced back in a hurry, dispatching the Orioles 7-4 last night in front of 40,754. It's getting awfully thin around here. Just a day after placing Reed Johnso read more
The Anti-Heroes
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | June 25th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
Yeah right. Despite staging a furious comeback to make this game much more interesting than it should have been, the Cubs lost 7-5 to the Orioles last night in which no less than five Cubs had an opportunity to take this game. And not one did. read more
Sweep Action
A Cub Fan's Obsession & Cubs Closeup Podcast | June 23rd 2008 by A Cub Fan's Obsession
This weekend was awesome to be a Cubs fan. After getting swept by the Rays earlier last week, the Cubs looked helpless, and a collapse was about to start. But after coming back home to face the White Sox in part 1 of the Crosstown Classic, the Cu read more
Reversal of fortunes
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | June 23rd 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
Four days ago, the Cubs looked like a team ready to fall back to earth, having been swept by the Tampa Bay Rays. The White Sox looked ready to run off with the division, having dispatched the Pirates in a three-game sweep that featured an offense tha read more
crosstown classic - the sweep
neverbesocial | June 23rd 2008 by Gabriel
The Cubbies held on to a sweep. Being at a bar in Wrigleyville was so awesome. You could swear it was a playoff game or world series. I met friends at a place called the Houndstooth Lounge. From the outside it looked like a run-down business establi read more
crosstown classic - game three
neverbesocial | June 22nd 2008 by Gabriel
It looks like the Cubs can go for the sweep today. Yesterday’s 4th inning was something to watch. They came back from a 4-1 deficit and scored 9 runs that inning. Highlights include an Aramis Ramirez 3-run home run and Edmonds hitting 2 homers read more
crosstown classic - cubs win game one
neverbesocial | June 20th 2008 by Gabriel
How great is this rivalry? It has all you can ask for in a baseball sense. The Cubs knocked off a win on game one with a game-winning home run from none other than Aramis Ramirez, who had 2 homers for the day. I was screaming and shouting as I heard read more
Who's on Third?
Cubs f/x | June 18th 2008 by Harry Pavlidis
The Cubs are thin, as an organization, at third base. With Aramis Ramirez and Josh Vitters acting as strong book-ends, it is grim in between. And Vitters is nothing but potential so far.Recondite Baseball has a nice post today, listing the worst OP read more
Payback, Canadian style
Cubbie Nation - Notes From the Front Office | June 16th 2008 by Damen L. Jackson
Ted Lilly was solid in his return to the Rogers Centre, and the Cubs scored big in the 3rd and 7th innings, beating the Blue Jay 7-4 Sunday afternoon. This not only gave them the series win, but made them winners of their last six series overall read more
MLB Wrap: Lester throws a no no…
sportfiends | May 20th 2008
Royals 0 - Red Sox 7: Jon Lester is 24 years old but he’s already accomplished a lot more than a lot of guys way older than him. He has beaten cancer, he pitched in the World Series clincher and now he has a no hitter on his resume. Not too read more
Fantasy Baseball Players of the Day - 5/15
LestersLegends.com | May 16th 2008 by LestersLegends
Thursday, May 15th Stephen Drew went 4 for 5 with 2 Runs, 2 Doubles, a Triple, , and an RBI. Gary Bennett had 4 RBI. Ben Francisco, Chris Gomez (3 Runs), Doug Mientkiewicz (3 Runs), Troy Glaus, Brian Giles, Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Lee, Mark Lor read more
Zambrano Leads Cubs to Win, After Lou Promises Changes on Defense
Cubs f/x | May 6th 2008 by Harry Pavlidis
Driving home from the office, I listened to the pre-game on WGN Radio. Lou Piniella is clearly unhappy about the defense he's got on the field. He has been talking about it since Spring Training, but it hasn't materialized. Lou expected "these guy read more
Matt Craig likes to play, so does Aramis
Cubs f/x | April 8th 2008 by Harry Pavlidis
Matt Craig landed back in Tennessee this year, despite being 27 and more than ready for AAA.The Dallas native batted a respectable .273 with four homers and 25 RBIs in 31 games with Chicago's top farm team but found himself back with Tennessee after read more
Top Hundred Overall for 2008
Razzball | March 14th 2008 by StanHayes
Because things are always changing in fantasy baseball, it’s impossible to do a definitive list of the top hundred overall for 2008 or for any year for that matter. Tomorrow, Pujols could announce he’s having his surgery to repair his injured arm read more
Baseball Prospectus, Condensed For Your At-Work Reading
The Cub Reporter | February 25th 2008
What the latest Baseball Prospectus annual has to say about the Cubs, minus all those pesky numbers and the obscure historical and literary allusions: Ronny Cedeno “…Cedeno’s is a tried and true skill set–the same one that’s read more
A-Ram Says He’s Dedicated
The Cub Reporter | February 14th 2008
Dedicated to cockfighting, that is. Chicago Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramírez is prominently featured in a recent issue of a Dominican cockfighting magazine, En La Traba, in which he is pictured with several roosters that he raises for fighting. Of read more
Game 157 Thread / Cubs @ Marlins (1 of 3)
The Cub Reporter | September 25th 2007
Game Chat : BR Preview : Game Notes Ted Lilly vs. Dontrelle Willis Lineups: Soriano LF Ramirez SS DeRosa 2B Uggla 2B Lee 1B Hermida RF Ramirez 3B Cabrera 3B Murton RF Jacobs 1B Soto C Olivo C Monroe CF Linden LF Theriot SS Carroll CF read more
Game 154 Thread/Pirates @ Cubs (1 of 3)
The Cub Reporter | September 21st 2007
Game Chat : BR Preview : Game Notes Paul Maholm vs. Jason Marquis Lineups: Morgan CF Soriano LF McLouth LF DeRosa 2B Sanchez 2B Lee 1B LaRoche 1B Ramirez 3B Nady RF Murton RF Bautista 3B Soto C Paulino C Monroe CF Izturis SS Theriot read more
M*A*S*H
The Cub Reporter | August 9th 2007
Can Hawkeye Pierce be added to the coaching staff? It’s not just incoming, we’ve finally got some outgoing from the M*A*S*H unit. Last week we added Kerry Wood to the bullpen (it’s a miracle!) and now pinch hitter deluxe, Darryle Wa read more
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