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Will the Real Derrek Lee and Aramis Ramirez Please Show Up!
The Chicago Cubs have had a very roller coaster start to their season in 2010. It has included the move of Carlos Zambrano to the bullpen. The success of Carlos Silva in the starting rotation. The...
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A CLOSER LOOK AT XAVIER NADY
Another option the Cubs could pursue at first base is Xavier Nady. He played first base everyday after the Cubs traded Derrek Lee to the Braves. While...
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CUBS FIRST BASE OPTIONS GETTING SLIM FOR 2011
I’ve been writing about the possible players the Cubs could acquire to play first base. Adrian Gonzalez is my favorite choice, but that is very unlikely to happen. It’s nice to dream though. I’ve...
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GREG MADDUX….GM OR PITCHING COACH?
Ever since Larry Rothschild left the Cubs for the Yankees I have heard, read and even written that it would be great if Greg Maddux became the next pitching coach for the Cubs. Maddux was a...
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MOVE SORIANO TO FIRSTBASE?
Since trading Derrek Lee there has been a lot of talk about who will be the Cubs next firstbaseman. I’ve written several posts regarding this issue. Xavier Nady didn’t perform well last season after...
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A CLOSER LOOK AT JIM HENDRY: PART I-FREE AGENTS
Okay, I’ve been a little critical of our GM, Jim Hendry, this year. I’ve been frustrated with him and the fact that I feel we should have been in serious talks with the Padres about Adrian Gonzalez....
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A CLOSER LOOK AT JIM HENDRY: PART II-TRADE HISTORY
Well, yesterday I attempted to breakdown free agent signings and resigning of players. It only leads me to believe that when Hendry makes modest moves he does well, however, when he tries to make a...
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TRADES??????
Okay, since the Rangers signed Adrian Beltre there’s been a lot of speculation that Michael Young would be on the trade market. I don’t know if he is, but I think the Cubs should take a look at making...
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THOME AND MORE
First, I am really excited to see Jim Thome reach 600 homeruns. He did it the right way in my opinion. I have never suspected him of using PEDs to reach this historic number. Thome and Griffey, Jr....
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2013-2014 TO DO LIST
I do this every year. I come up with a “TO DO LIST” for the Cubs. Each year, I am a little ambitious in my list. This year, will be somewhat similar. So, let’s do this! 1. The Cubs need to hire a...
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