MADDUX, BEST PITCHER OF OUR TIME?
suntimes.com 5/16/2008 — Now I usually dislike Mariotti, or anything he writes or talks about, but for once, he got something right. Nice read about Greg Maddux, Cubs or MLB fans, check it out if you get time.

What Cubs Move Would You Make?
zonersports.com 5/16/2008 — So. Pretend the All-Star break is nigh upon us. The Cubs are up 5 games on the Cardinals and Brewers. Assuming no major injuries and the club continues to play like it is now, what “piece” do you go out and try to acquire before the trade deadline?

IT'S BEEN 8 YEARS SINCE CUBS FANS FOUGHT THE DODGERS
out-of-rightfield.blogspot.com 5/16/2008 — A fight over Chad Kreuter's hat. Can't make this stuff up.

Video Win: Chicago Cubs Batting Stances
sports.aol.com 5/16/2008 — I don't know who you are, internet Youtube Cubs fan dudes, but -- and I say this as a Cubs fan that giggled at every single imitation -- you just won for best internet video ever. Seriously. Contest now over. Congratulations. (via Bleed Cubbie ...

Sean Gallagher Stats, News, Photos - Chicago Cubs
sports.espn.go.com 5/16/2008 — Sean Gallagher Stats, News, Photos - Chicago Cubs

Crasnick: Chipper Jones still has a keen eye, sweet swing — ESPN.com - MLB 5/16/2008
While many of his contemporaries have begun to fade or disappeared from view, Atlanta's Chipper Jones, at age 36, is hitting as well as ever.

From the Cubicle: Cubs-Pirates — chicagotribune.com - Sports 5/16/2008
Live play-by-play of today's Cubs-Pirates game from a guy, just a guy at a desk. RosenBlog: Dempster an All-Star? Brewers sign Braun to $45 million deal Edmonds 1-4 in win Box Photos Up next: Pitt. From the ...

Lilly brings unique style to the plate — Major League Baseball News 5/16/2008
Some pitchers in the NL can also be dangerous hitters. Cubs starter Ted Lilly isn't one of them, but he does his best to put the ball into play.

Ward likely headed to DL — Major League Baseball News 5/16/2008
With Daryle Ward continuing to be bothered by a bulging disk in his back, the Cubs appear to be leaning towards placing him on the DL and promoting Micah Hoffpauir from Triple-A.

Soriano lifts Cubs past Pirates — Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 5/16/2008
Alfonso Soriano got booed and jeered during a slow start. Now, he's showing again that he can carry a team. Soriano homered in his first two at-bats, Geovany Soto and Mark DeRosa went deep and the surging Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4 Friday ...