The Chicago Cubs are on pace to lose at least 105 games, and 110 is on the table. For historical reference, the club record for Ls is 103. Things are getting so bad for the Cubbies that even their logo is trying to flee away from the team. Take a look at Cubs pitcher Travis Wood, and his batting helmet. This occurred in last night's win over the New York Mets in which Wood … [Read more...] about Cubs logo on Travis Wood’s batting helmet escaping: PHOTO
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Chicago Cubs sign 15 of their 2012 Draft Picks
The Chicago Cubs have thus far signed 15 players selected in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft, including right-handed pitcher Paul Blackburn out of Heritage High School in Brentwood, Calif., who was drafted with the 56th overall pick (compensation round). But they haven't landed their #1, Albert Almora, the #6 overall pick who appears destined to play hardball with the … [Read more...] about Chicago Cubs sign 15 of their 2012 Draft Picks
Cubs send Marlon Byrd, cash money to Red Sox for Michael Bowden
It's more than just rumors at this point. It's very close to becoming a done deal. The Chicago Cubs are sending outfielder, and former MLB All-Star Marlon Byrd to the Boston Red Sox. Presumably, for a left-handed pitcher. Rumored to be one of the reliever variety. UPDATE (via NESN): The Cubs will get Michael Bowden, a right-handed pitcher from the minors, and a player to be … [Read more...] about Cubs send Marlon Byrd, cash money to Red Sox for Michael Bowden
Chicago Cubs Name Minor League Managers and Coordinators for 2012
The Chicago Cubs today announced their minor league managers and coaching staffs for the 2012 season, which includes Dave Bialas taking over at Triple-A Iowa and Buddy Bailey moving from Single-A Daytona to Double-A Tennessee. Here’s a look at the Cubs minor league coaching staffs. Managers/staff returning to the organization but assigned to new positions next year are … [Read more...] about Chicago Cubs Name Minor League Managers and Coordinators for 2012