September 2, 2011 The Chicago Cubs have announced that suspended right-hander Carlos Zambrano is done for the season.
The Cubs said they would resume paying the troubled pitcher when his suspension ends on September 11,
August 22, 2011
August 19, 2011 The Chicago Cubs, who hold the second worst record in the National League, have fired General Manager Jim Hendry.
Hendry served in the capacity for nine years. The Cubs won division titles in 2003, 2007 and 2008. T
August 14, 2011
Another game, another awesome foul ball story. Cubs fan Tony Russo has had the same first base-side upper deck seats in Wrigley Field since 1984. He had never caught a foul ball until earlier this week — doing so while holding his 6-month-old son in his other arm. Aww!
But the best part? It was baby’s first Cubs game. Double aww!
July 26, 2011 Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro, and Jeff Bagwell all have been eligible for induction into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in recent years, but are still on the outside looking in.
As interesting as their omissions have been, 2013 will be even more intriguing.
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa, Mike Piazza, Curt Schilling, and Craig Biggio will all be eligible.
How many of those guys, in any, will be voted in?
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June 7, 2011 Heading into the week, in all of Major League Baseball, only the Minnesota Twins had won fewer games than the Chicago Cubs. Part of the reason for the Cubs' failures has been their temperamental starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano. But AOLFanhouse columnist Greg Couch, says, courtesy of the Sporting News, that their problems go much deeper.
