Day One of the 2013 Cubs Convention … Familiar Faces in a New Place
The 28th Annual Cubs Convention began Friday at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers and day one of the convention went the same as many before. Cubs fans filled the hotel with the same enthusiasm...
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The Cubs and Stats Sunday
Several of the traditional baseball stats can no longer tell the entire story about a player’s production … and that was the theme for Stats Sunday with Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies and Bob Vorwald. Len...
View ArticleThe Roster, Spring Broadcasts and Other Cubs News, Notes and Rumors
The Cubs did not announce the signings of Carlos Villanueva or Scott Hairston on Thursday but there was plenty speculation of which two players would be removed from the roster in order to add the...
View ArticleDay Seven of Cubs Camp: First Full Squad Workout Straight Ahead for the Cubs
As the last few position players made their way to camp on Saturday ahead of the first full squad workout on Sunday, Dale Sveum announced Travis Wood will start the Cubs Cactus League opener against an...
View ArticleDay Eleven of Cubs Camp: Rainy Days and Spring Training
The Cubs received a little breathier on Wednesday when rain and bad weather in the Phoenix area shortened practice. Wednesday was the big league team’s last full day of Spring Training at Fitch Park....
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Rockies – 03/13/13
Spring Training Game Eighteen: Cubs (7-10) vs. Rockies (8-7) Game Time – 3:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: None – Radio: Cubs.com Location – HoHoKam Park, Mesa Edwin Jackson (0-1, 4.50/1.75) vs. Jorge De La...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – The Split Squads – 03/15/13
Spring Training Game Twenty: Cubs (ss) (8-11) vs. White Sox (8-7-2) Game Time – 2:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: WGN-TV (White Sox) – Radio: Cubs.com Location – Camelback Ranch, Glendale Scott Feldman (0-1,...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – The Split Squads – 03/16/13
Spring Training Game Twenty-Two: Cubs (ss) (8-12) vs. Rangers (ss) (9-9) Game Time – 3:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: MLB.tv (Rangers) – Radio: 720 WGN Location – Cashman Field, Las Vegas Jeff Samardzija...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Angels – 06/04/13
Game Fifty-Six: Cubs (23-32) vs. Angels (25-33) Game Time – 9:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: WGN TV – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channels 179/844 Location – Angel Stadium, Anaheim Scott Feldman (5-4, 2.82/1.17)...
View ArticleRambling as Summer Officially Begins
Hello again, everybody. While it may be true that summer officially begins today, the Cubs’ performance of late makes me yearn for the break of Fall. I know it’s been awhile since I’ve bored you with...
View ArticleMike Olt Completes First Live BP Session and News from Day Eight of Cubs Camp
With a week before the first Cactus League game of the spring, the Cubs got their work in at Cubs Park on Thursday. Live batting practice continued with pitchers such as Edwin Jackson, Neil Ramirez,...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Diamondbacks – 02/27/14
Spring Training Game One: Cubs (0-0) vs. Diamondbacks (SS) (1-0) Game Time – 2:05pm CST Coverage – TV: WGN-TV – Radio: Cubs.com Location – Cubs Park, Mesa Jeff Samardzija (0-0, -.–, -.–) vs. Bronson...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – The Split Squads – 03/15/14
Spring Training Game Sixteen: Cubs (ss) (7-8) vs. Royals (7-7) Game Time – 3:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: None – Radio: 720 WGN Location – Surprise Stadium, Surprise Jeff Samardzija (0-0, 5.00, 1.44) vs....
View ArticleRambling About the Cubs While Waving My Broom
Hello again, everybody! It is nice to be back, and it is even nicer to be writing about the Cubs sweeping a four-game series. And this was not a normal four-gamer; this was against the Mighty Mets who...
View ArticleRambling About the Cubs as the Pale Hose Arrive on the Right Side
Hello again, everybody. Wow, that would have been one heck of a game to have on Wednesday night, but with the way the Cardinals have been going, splitting four games almost feels like a sweep. Now that...
View ArticleRambling about the Cubs as Cole Hamels Comes to Town
Hello again, everybody. I do not mean to shock your systems with a Thursday Ramblings, but my travel schedule combined with an off day for the Cubs led to a perfect scenario where we can ramble,...
View ArticleCubs Announce 2016 Spring Training Broadcast Schedule
Cubs’ pitchers and catchers report to Mesa on Feb. 19, position players report on Feb. 23 and the first full-squad workout is scheduled for Feb. 24. Spring Training is just around the corner. And so...
View ArticleTalkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Royals – 03/16/16
Spring Training Game Sixteen: Cubs (4-10-1) vs. Royals (6-10) Game Time – 3:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: Comcast SportsNet – Radio: Cubs.com Location – Surprise Stadium, Surprise John Lackey (0-0, 9.00,...
View ArticleCubs Announce 2017 Spring Training Broadcast Schedule
Cubs announce 2017 Spring Training broadcast schedule … first Cactus League games are Feb. 25 For the first time, all 38 Chicago Cubs Spring Training games will be available to Cubs fans via...
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