
| Castro succeeds in 'teaching moment' | |
In the eighth inning Saturday, the Cubs had runners on first and second and none out against the Mets, and rookie Starlin Castro was at the plate. Leave your comments on the news below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Big Z, Cubs enjoying renaissance | |
Carlos Zambrano has been reborn. Big Z, who moved into third on the Cubs' all-time K's list, won for the fourth time since rejoining the rotation in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Mets. Leave your comments on the news below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Big Z owns third place on Cubs' K's list | |
Carlos Zambrano passed Kerry Wood and moved into sole possession of third place on the Cubs' all-time strikeout list Saturday when he fanned the Mets' Angel Pagan in the fifth inning. Feel free to leave your comments below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| With Gorzelanny out, Cubs adjust rotation | |
With Tom Gorzelanny unavailable, the Cubs have tweaked their rotation and will have Carlos Zambrano (6-6, 4.36 ERA) start Saturday and Ryan Dempster (12-9, 3.71 ERA) on Sunday in the series against the New York Mets. Carlos Silva could return Monday. If you like reading our blog, remember to bookmark it. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Cubs finally solve Reds’ Arroyo | |
Kosuke Fukudome hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Bronson Arroyo, and the Chicago Cubs finally ended years of futility against the right-hander by beating the Reds 3-2 Saturday night. Fukudome’s homer in the fifth inning sent Arroyo to his first loss against the Cubs since 2007 Running low on time today, i’ll be back tomorrow hopefully with some more news. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Cubs Fukudome hits go-ahead HR to beat Reds | |
Kosuke Fukudome hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Bronson Arroyo, and the Chicago Cubs finally ended years of futility against the right-hander by beating the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Saturday night. Chicago Cubs – Cincinnati Reds – Kosuke Fukudome – Bronson Arroyo – sport If you like reading our blog, remember to bookmark it. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| MLB: Chicago Cubs 3, Cincinnati 2 | |
CINCINNATI, Aug. 28 (UPI) — Kosuke Fukudome pounded a go-ahead, two-run homer and the Chicago Cubs hung on Saturday to defeat Cincinnati 3-2 Leave your comments on the news below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Fukudome’s HR sends Cubs over Reds 3-2 | |
One bad fastball turned into Bronson Arroyo’s undoing. Kosuke Fukudome hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Arroyo, and the Chicago Cubs finally ended years of futility against the right-hander by beating the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Saturday night Running low on time today, i’ll be back tomorrow hopefully with some more news. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Cubs' two homers boost Wells on birthday | |
Xavier Nady hit a solo homer and Kosuke Fukudome belted a two-run shot Saturday to lift the Cubs and birthday-boy Randy Wells to a 3-2 victory over Bronson Arroyo and the first-place Reds. Thanks for reading! . Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Big Z rejoins Cubs; Silva progressing | |
Carlos Zambrano rejoined the Cubs on Saturday, did his normal side session and is on schedule to start Monday, opening a three-game series against the Pirates. If you like reading our blog, remember to bookmark it. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Soriano gets a breather against Reds | |
Alfonso Soriano was not in the Cubs' starting lineup Saturday against the Reds, giving him a chance to freshen up. He's batting .259 this season, brought down by a .235 August. That’s all for today guys, i’ll be back to blog you tomorrow. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Cubs-Reds Preview | |
Jay Bruce ensured the Cincinnati Reds of a successful return home and helped them maintain their lead in the NL Central. The Reds hope Bronson Arroyo can be their next hero by adding to his recent dominance over the Chicago Cubs. Leave your comments on the news below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Zambrano plans to rejoin Cubs on Saturday | |
Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano was expected to rejoin the team Saturday in Cincinnati, in plenty of time for his next start Monday against the Pirates. Thanks for reading! . Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Zambrano expects to stay on schedule | |
Right-hander Carlos Zambrano, who left the Cubs after winning Tuesday's start against the Nationals to visit his critically ill nephew in Venezuela, is expected to return to the team Saturday in Cincinnati and take his next scheduled turn on the mound Monday at home against Pittsburgh. Running low on time today, i’ll be back tomorrow hopefully with some more news. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| MLB: Chicago Cubs 5, Atlanta 4 | |
CHICAGO, Aug. 21 (UPI) — Tom Gorzelanny limited the Braves to one run over seven innings Saturday and the Chicago Cubs hung on to defeat Atlanta 5-4. Not a lot else going on in the MLB world today. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Colvin gets break to play in outfield | |
Tyler Colvin got a break from his speed course on infield play Saturday, when Cubs manager Lou Piniella inserted him in the starting lineup in left field. Alfonso Soriano had the day off. That’s all the news for today. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Chicago Cubs Vs. Atlanta Braves Series Preview | |
2:20 pm ET, Friday, Aug. Not a lot else going on in the MLB world today. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Ramirez, Lee power Cubs past Cardinals | |
The Cubs got plenty of pop from the middle of their lineup Saturday, with Aramis Ramirez and Derrek Lee each going deep in a 3-2 win over the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Leave your comments on the news below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Aramis returns from oblique injury | |
Third baseman Aramis Ramirez, who sat out the previous three games with a left oblique strain, returned to the lineup Saturday and homered in his first at-bat. Not a lot else going on in the MLB world today. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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| Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Series Preview | |
8:05pm ET, Friday, 8/13 TV: CSN, FSMW Probable pitchers: Thomas Diamond (0-2, 8.00) vs. Leave your comments on the news below. Posted in cubs-news | No Comments »
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