baseballreflections.com - 12/2/2008
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Season Wrap Up The team from the North Side of Chicago acted like they were finally going to break the all encompassing Billy Goat Curse last season, but that all ended when they got to the playoffs. While they were the darlings of analysts during the regular season, once the post season ...
Offseason 2008-09: Where The Cubs Stand And Where They Could Go
bleedcubbieblue.com 11/12/2008 — With two deals made yesterday -- Matt Holliday to the A's, and Scott Olsen and Josh Willingham to the Nationals, and Jake Peavy... still a Padre a this writing, the trade market appears to be heating up, and on Thursday, declared free agents will be ...
Cubs likely to offer Wood arbitration | cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com 12/1/2008 — CHICAGO -- The Cubs were expected to offer free agent Kerry Wood arbitration on Monday, but they may not do so for their other free agents such as Jim Edmonds, Daryle Ward and Bob Howry. Teams must decide by 10:59 p.m. CT on Monday whether to offer ...
My own 2 cents
goatriders.org 10/10/2008 — With apologies for stepping on Rob's rebuttal to my Nine Reasons post...
Part One - The Guys Who Remain:
Yesterday I posted a long article about why the Cubs will win next year, but like the political candidate on the campaign trail, I gave no ...
Elias Rankings for Cubs Free Agents
thecubreporter.com 11/3/2008 — How the Cubs free agents and potential free agent targets fared in the Elias rankings which guide draft pick compensation
So You Want To Be A Cubs Blogger ...
wrigleyville23.com 10/30/2008 — One of the most heartwarming parts of being a big time Cubs blogger is when college kids e-mail me, stop me on the street or knock on the door seeking advice about how they too can become big time Cubs bloggers. Since we have tens of readers and ...
Chicago, We Have a Problem (or Maybe Not)
thecubreporter.com 2/16/2009 — We do love our guest columns since we all get to take the day off from writing. Today, it's the ever cantankerous Real Neal taking on The Fielding Bible System.
The other day I bought The Hardball Times 2009 Baseball Annual . I haven’t finished yet, but as of so far, I would say save ...
So What Just Happened Here?
wrigleyville23.com 12/2/2008 — As a fan with an emotional interest in the Chicago Cubs, the handling of Kerry Wood is hard to take: The team announces last month they are parting ways with the most popular player on the team. Everyone is disappointed, but some of us make peace with ...
Cubs may need to be creative to complete their wish list
dailyherald.com 12/7/2008 — LAS VEGAS - Maybe Cubs general manager Jim Hendry can stop by one of the slot machines or blackjack tables before the baseball winter meetings get into full swing today. Even though the Cubs will increase their payroll from last year, money is still ...
Lovable Losers? Not So Much: Why Everyone Hates the Chicago Cubs
bleacherreport.com 1/19/2009 — They're called the lovable losers and will forever live in infamy for their losing streak of 100 years and counting. Cubs fans have become accustomed to chanting "maybe next year" and cheering their team into the playoffs, only to have their hopes ...