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July 2012

WSD Post-Deadline Top 13 Prospects List

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First a quick recap of moves that went down the past two days: LHP Paul Maholm (Chicago) + OF Reed Johnson (Chicago) …

Ode to Departed Cubs, but mostly Ryan Dempster

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Let’s say you were under a rock and your 3G signal couldn’t blast through that rock, and you missed the big news …

Monday’s Recap: A Blowout and a Blowup

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Last night was a very exciting night for anyone who follows the Chicago Cubs, as all hell broke loose both on the …

Minor League Report: July 23-29, 2012

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Szczur and Vogelbach saw promotions, as Almora and Soler made their professional debuts.  This week, I will discuss how top prospects have …

Episode Random Roman Numerals: The Search For More Followers

CUB WARS: Episode Whatever — The Trade Deadline Strikes Back

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The last Cubs story in pictures was a lot of fun.  Someone suggested doing a Star Wars theme and that was so …

Ivy’s Cubs Game Roundup: 7/20 to 7/25

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We were a little bit spoiled the last 19 games in which the Cubs were 14-5, then they opened up a 6-Game …

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Tribute to Ron Santo, Hall of Famer

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“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” -Christopher Reeve   …

The Saga of the Dempster Trade That Wasn’t

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Monday afternoon, according to several media outlets, the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves reached an agreement which would send Ryan Dempster …

Minor League Report: July 16-22, 2012

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The Cubs signed flame-throwing pitcher Juan Carlos Paniagua this week to further bolster their refurbished post-Hendry farm system.  Pitching is a primary …

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It’s Actually Okay to Think That the 2012 Cubs Can Win It All

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To recap, the Chicago National League Baseball Club of 2012 has a record of 38 wins and 54 losses entering tonight’s contest …