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The Cubs are on the cover of the
pre-playoff Sports Illustrated. Cub fans should be worried ...
because the Cubs have a bad trend going with SI covers..
From "Three-Finger" to Sosa - this collection of
the all-time greatest Cubbie players by team position is
sure to entertain, impress and possibly annoy - but will surely spark many heated debates among devoted fans. Can't say I agree with all the choices, but they certainly did their homework. Lots of pictures and videos, too.
Height: 6-4 Weight: 230 Bats: L Throws: L
Born: Nov 18, 1975 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
I wonder if this is how this clown
thought it would end, limping towards history to break
a record that very few people actually want him to break. Instead, most would love to see his leg break like a week-old bread stick on his way to pick up the ball in the left field corner. But if my prayers to Allah, Jesus, and the Jewish equivalent of Jesus haven’t worked thus far, then I have to believe ...
USA Today just published their list of the
50 Most Influential People in Baseball. Sadly Ron Santo
was not voted into this elite group either. I'll spare you having to read the whole list and just cover the highlights.
Height: 5-11 Weight: 200 Bats: S Throws: L
Born: Aug 11, 1984 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: Dec 7, 1983 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
Height: 5-10 Weight: 194 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: Oct 10, 1975 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: Miami-Dade CC Draft: 1994 - 19th round by the St. Louis Cardinals
The Hall of Fame has announced the candidates
for the Veterans Committee’s “After-1942 election.” Here is part
of the press release. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Ten former Major League players, whose careers began in 1943 or later, will be considered for election to the National Baseball Hall of ...
Height: 6-2 Weight: 218 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: Apr 28, 1977 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
Thirty-nine years ago today, a black cat found
Ron Santo in the on-deck circle at Shea Stadium
in New York, walked around him, then headed through the Cubs' dugout, past manager Leo Durocher and disappeared under the stands.
CHICAGO -- Cubs broadcaster and former All-Star Ron
Santo remained hospitalized Sunday while underdoing tests for an
irregular heartbeat. The 67-year-old Santo was admitted to the hospital Saturday night and his return to the radio booth is ...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Pedro Martinez is
encouraged by his recovery from rotator cuff surgery and
confident that he'll return to the New York Mets for the second half of this season. "I am super excited with how things are progressing. I ...
Height: 6-2 Weight: 245 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: Apr 21, 1981 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Bats: L Throws: L
Born: May 17, 1978 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: Northeastern (MA) Draft: 1998 - 1st round (10th overall) by the Texas Rangers
Whatifsports joins the Hall of Fame debate by
pitting a team of random HOFers against a team
of Not Quite HOFers to see if the baseball voters really are sending the best players to Cooperstown. What happens when McGwire, Belle, Santo face DiMaggio, Puckett, and Eckersley?
Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: Oct 19, 1980 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: Chipola (FL) JC Draft: 2000 - 20th round by the Pittsburgh Pirates
Height: 6-2 Weight: 235 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: May 11, 1975 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
Height: 6-1 Weight: 197 Bats: R Throws: R
Born: Feb 19, 1971 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
College: None Draft: None
Bill Zwecker of the CHICAGO SUN-TIMES reports some
potentially catastrophic news for all you Pat Hughes fans
out there. Bill Murray apparently has his bloodshot sights trained on the Wrigley Field broadcast booth. (more…) Share This
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- Time for the Cubs to Lose the “‘Wrigley” Name
- ESPN.com: MLB - Hall debates: Ron Santo
- The Cub Reporter | MVN - Most Valuable Network » Blog Archive » Why Ron Santo Belongs in the Hall of Fame (Part 1)
- The Cub Reporter | MVN - Most Valuable Network » Blog Archive » Why Ron Santo Belongs in the Hall of Fame (Part 3)
- Plácido Polanco - Detroit Tigers - Situational Statistics - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
- Cristian Guzmán - Washington Nationals - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
- Wood could be back as soon as the weekend :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs
- Octavio Dotel - Kansas City Royals - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
- Wilson Betemit - New York Yankees - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
- Cobra Brigade Road Show.....Jack's Back, Pt. 3
- Steve Bartman: Where Is He Now?
- Torre, Santo, Hodges added to veterans' ballot
- The 25 Third Basemen With the Best Careers
- ESPN.com - MLB/HOF07 - Santo short of Hall of Fame election by just five votes
- Valentine's Views on Sports: Don't change Veterans Committee standards
- Víctor Díaz - Texas Rangers - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
- Pablo Ozuna - Chicago White Sox - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
- The Official Site of The New York Mets: Official Info: Press Release
- Santo will shed no tears for Shea on ChicagoSports.com
- Joe Benigno-Gazingo, Easily Outraged & Easily Impressed







The Chicago Cubs and the Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx