No offense taken. There has been a lot of negativity (part of the reason I just read posts and don't post my own very often). Yes injuries and an influx of...
You didn't annoy or offend me. No one disputes the rash of injuries that fell on the Cubs this year. All teams have injuries. But this Cubs team had no...
I think there are two good times to boo. A lack of hustle and bonehead mental mistakes. Throwing to the wrong base, getting picked off base- that kind of...
Boy do I agree with you guys on this one. I cringe every time they put him in the game. He lacks all focus. I can't remember when was the last time I saw him...
I agree, but for once I'm glad that these injuries have occurred as they make us rely on our minor league system. I was very shocked too to see Mitre, Pinto,...
think I said the same thing a month ago!! ... From: Jim Hekel <jhekel@...> To: thecubhouse@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 12:40:12 PM ...
By Ken Lipshez New Britain Herald Press NEW BRITAIN - Right-hander Adam Harben, slated to pitch one of the games in Friday's doubleheader, apparently will be...
Seven vacancies remain in the final Chicago Bears Grin and Bear It fantasy football league, the Sayers Conference. The draft will be enabled for all leagues at...
... Leo say: Really? Why not? When I first read your letter I thought it very convicting and worthy of thought, until I re read this part. The name Mariano...
I bet Royals fans do the same thing bro. I think its one of the humorous things about baseball. Teams get chastised if they don't go to their minor leagues,...
I just turned on the games to find CUBS broadcasters wearing PIRATES jerseys. I realize they are honoring a Roberto Clemente, but this is something that's...
Number 11: Sammy Sosa hitting number 60 really loved that year and Harry saying kiss that one goodbye again holy cow! Steve. And Sammy hitting 60 home runs...
It's a Top Ten List (doesn't anyone watch Letterman anymore?), so we're counting down. . . #10 Waxing nostalgic for the days of Jason Bere in the starting ...
Starting pitching: Zambrano should be a given Hill -- I'll go out on a limb and pencil him in. We need to sign one or two quality free agent starters. But it's...
I pretty much agree with you across the board. Pencil in Zambrano and also Rich Hill. They have GOT to go out and get two quality starters - not Glendon...
3 wins in the last 17 games. I don't know if this qualifies as a trivia question (except that the Cubs themselves are somewhat trivial), but can anyone tell me...
... <<You can have EITHER Izturis at SS or Cedeno at 2nd as your #8 hitter, but you can't play them both, because it looks like neither can hit a lick. So they...
You are right, and of course, who played second base last night? Freddie Bynum, who made three errors in one inning or something like that. Isn't it just like...
I like Freddie. Good speed, not bad pop either. He has three triples, three homers and 7 steals in just 118 at bats. jim in tennessee ... [Non-text portions of...
... <<Not sure, other than perhaps Rich Hill started all three games, would be my guess. >> Exactly. I was at the game he started August 1st vs. Arizona. He...
# 7 WGN awards 2 tickets to Wrrigley for the correct answer to Trivia contest...and 4 tickets to Wrigley for the wrong answer. ... Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is...