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May 2012

2012 Draft Preview and Pre-Draft Top 13 Prospects List

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With the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft just four days away and mock drafts varying greatly, it is time for …

Minor League Report: May 21-27, 2012

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Iowa Cubs – Anthony Rizzo was pinch-hit for in the sixth inning on Sunday, resulting in rampant speculation of a major-league call-up …

Top Ten List: Things to Look Forward to While the Cubs Continue to Get Their Asses Kicked

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It’s been a while since any of us really blogged and it’s partly because we’re in a waiting game for the prospects …

Minor League Report: May 14-20, 2012

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Iowa Cubs – Brett Jackson has contact issues.  He strikes out in over a third of his at-bats, including 3 in 5 …

Obstruction! Or is it?

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Let’s start this with a little disclaimer where I tell you that the Cubs are not a very good team and would …

Kerry Wood Expected to Retire

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News broke Friday morning that long time player for the Chicago Cubs, and fan favorite, Kerry Wood would be announcing his retirement …

Managerial Shenanigans

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Before Dale Sveum was hired as Cubs manager, I wrote a piece about what managers should be expected to do.  Basically you …

Minor League Report: May 7-13, 2012

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19-year old Shortstop Gioskar Amaya made the jump all the way from Rookie League last year and Extended Spring Training to AAA …

Stop! Just Stop!

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Being a fan  of the Chicago Cubs, I understand the frustrations the fans feel when certain players like Chris Volstad or Carlos …

Cubs Round-Up 5/04-5/09

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So, how about those Cubs? Like Anno pointed out, The Cubs won these last two series against two of the best teams …