Game Twenty-Nine – Cubs (11-17) vs. Cardinals (15-16) Game Time – 7:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: ESPN Sunday Night Baseball – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channels 89, 844 Location – Wrigley Field, Chicago Jason Hammel (4-1, 2.08/0.69/4.05) vs. Lance Lynn (4-1, 3.60/1.26/3.44) The Cubs have won three games in a row for the first time this season and have posted victories in four of the last five games dating back to a seven days in Milwaukee. The Cubs will shoot for the series sweep over … [Read more...]
Checking In on the Cubs Rumor Mill
With the Texas Rangers advancing to the ALCS on Tuesday night, both championship series are set to begin this weekend. Will it be the Yankees or Rangers representing the American League? Can the Giants out pitch the Phillies? So while the Baseball World ponders those questions, and hundreds of others between now and Friday night, here are a few Cubs rumors ... including the latest from Bruce Levine. … [Read more...]
Cubs Convention Day Two: Lou Piniella, Crane Kenney and the Afternoon Sessions
The afternoon sessions on Saturday have been a little more relaxed in recent years ... but not at the 25th Cubs Convention. After Lou Piniella and his coaching staff fielded more questions and revealed a couple of interesting tidbits, Crane Kenney and the Cubs Business Management dealt with a variety of topics ... … [Read more...]
Are the Cubs Done for the Off-Season?
Pitchers and catchers report to Fitch Park in a little over two weeks and once some big football game on Sunday is completed, the baseball season will unofficially begin. This off-season has been like few others in the history of the game. There are several 'big name' free agents still without jobs which should result in a very busy two weeks leading up to when camps open. Crane Kenney and Randy Bush made the rounds on the airwaves Tuesday with the latest on the Cubs. While rumors and … [Read more...]