According to a report from ESPN Chicago, Jed Hoyer admitted prior to Tuesday’s game against the Rangers that Kyuji Fujikawa should have likely started the season on the disabled list. Fujikawa started feeling pain in his elbow, according to the report, at the end of Spring Training. The Cubs gave him time off toward the [...]
The Cubs Cain Beat the Giants – Cubs 4, Giants 3
April 12, 2013 By 13 Comments
Game Ten – Cubs 4, Giants 3 WP – Kyuji Fujikawa (1-0, BS 1) LP – Sergio Romo (0-1, BS 1) Save – None The Cubs had dropped eight of nine against the Giants entering play on Friday afternoon. On another cold day at Wrigley Field, the Cubs jumped out to a lead that the [...]
Cubs Manufacture a Come From Behind Win – Cubs 6, Brewers 3
April 9, 2013 By 5 Comments
Game Eight – Cubs 6, Brewers 3 WP – Carlos Marmol (1-1) LP – John Axford (0-2) Save – Kyuji Fujikawa (2) The Cubs battled back on Tuesday night from a 3-1 deficit in the seventh inning and ended their four-game losing streak. After an ugly start, the Cubs scored five of their season-high six [...]
Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Braves – 04/07/13
April 7, 2013 By 54 Comments
Game Six: Cubs (2-3) vs. Braves (4-1) Game Time – 12:35pm CDT Coverage – TV: Comcast SportsNet – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channels 188/844 Location – Turner Field, Atlanta Jeff Samardzija (1-0, 0.00/0.38) vs. Tim Hudson (0-0, 6.23/2.08) The Cubs wrap-up their first road trip of the year today in Atlanta. The Cubs are [...]
Kyuji Fujikawa Takes Over Cubs’ Closer Job
April 7, 2013 By 3 Comments
Kyuji Fujikawa Takes Over as Cubs’ Closer According to multiple reports on Sunday morning, the Cubs have changed closers. For the second time in as many seasons, the Cubs have relieved Carlos Marmol of his closer duties. The Cubs have handed over the closer’s job to Kyuji Fujikawa.
Marmol and Fujikawa Blow It – Cubs 5, Braves 6
April 6, 2013 By 4 Comments
Game Five – Cubs 5, Braves 6 WP – Eric O’Flaherty (1-0) LP – Carlos Marmol (0-1, BS 1) Save – None The Cubs gave one away on Saturday night in Atlanta and wasted an excellent outing from Carlos Villanueva in his Cubs’ debut. The Upton Brothers hit a pair of solo home runs off [...]
Cubs Survive The Marmol – Cubs 3, Pirates 2
April 4, 2013 By 12 Comments
Game Three – Cubs 3, Pirates 2 WP – Travis Wood (1-0) LP – James McDonald (0-1) Save – Carlos Marmol (1) The Cubs hung on in the ninth inning and beat the Pirates 3-2 on Thursday afternoon in the Steel City. The Cubs posted the first series win of the season (2-1) behind an [...]
Samardzija Fools the Pirates on Opening Day – Cubs 3, Pirates 1
April 1, 2013 By 29 Comments
Game One – Cubs 3, Pirates 1 WP – Jeff Samardzija (1-0) LP – A.J. Burnett (0-1) Save – Kyuji Fujikawa (1) The Cubs started the 2013 season on a positive note with a 3-1 victory over the Pirates on Monday afternoon, the first win on Opening Day for the Cubs since 2009. Jeff Samardzija [...]
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