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Tigers, Cubs Finalists to Sign Anibal Sanchez

For a while on Thursday afternoon, it looked like a done deal. According to Bob Nightengale, the Chicago Cubs believed they had an agreement to sign free agent right hander Anibal Sanchez. The contract…Read More

Pittsburgh Pirates re-sign Jason Grilli

Craig Calcaterra of Hardball Talk is reporting that the Pittsburgh Pirates have re-signed coveted right-handed reliever Jason Grilli, and it will be interesting to see how much money the Pirates will…Read More

Nate Schierholtz Signs with Cubs

The Chicago Cubs agreed to a one-year deal with outfielder Nate Schierholtz, according to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick. The deal with pay the left handed hitter $2.25 million and could reach as high as…Read More

Michael Bourn Still Waiting for Someone to Meet His Price

When the off-season began there were a half dozen center fielders available as free agents. It would turn out that at least a couple more would be available via trade. Most considered former Atlanta Braves…Read More

Carlos Marmol Joins Flooded Closer Market

The Chicago Cubs tried to trade closer Carlos Marmol once already this year only to see the Marmol-for-Dan Haren swap fall apart. According to Gordon Wittmeyer of the Sun-Times, Marmol has been informed…Read More

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Scott Feldman, Scott Baker Join Cubs Staff

After a year of watching the Chicago Cubs, President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer have…Read More

Cubs Looking to Move Alfonso Soriano

The winter meetings are fast approaching, and every general manager in baseball will be working furiously…Read More

Cubs Ink Scott Feldman

The Chicago Cubs have wasted little time this off-season in identifying and attacking the players they…Read More

Bryan LaHair Off To Japan

It’s hard to blame Bryan LaHair for thinking life is a little bit unfair. After making the National…Read More

Cubs Re-sign Shawn Camp

The Chicago Cubs have retained the services of right handed reliever Shawn Camp on a one-year contract,…Read More

Melky Cabrera, Scott Baker, and Smart General Managers

One common argument you hear from casual baseball fans, or fans of other sports that have little idea…Read More

Cubs Interested in Brandon McCarthy and Shaun Marcum

Chicago Cubs GM Jed Hoyer indicated that his club would be on the lookout for veteran starting pitching…Read More

Bob Brenly Leaves WGN

In a statement released on Wednesday, WGN TV announced that Bob Brenly will not be returning to the broadcast…Read More

2012 Review Series: Chicago Cubs

Much like their division-mates in Houston (well, the Astros are moving to the American League starting…Read More

Alfonso Soriano, Back From The Land of The Lost

When you are playing in the midst of a 8-year, $136 million contract, there is a certain level of expectations…Read More

Jonathan Lucroy’s Big Game Not Something You See Every Day

When narrow thinkers say that baseball is boring I counter by noting that any time you go to a game something…Read More

Starlin Castro Cornerstone Of New Cubs

By inking Starlin Castro to a seven-year contract, the Chicago Cubs have made it clear that the young…Read More

Cubs, Starlin Castro Reportedly Close on Seven-Year Extension

The Chicago Cubs and star shortstop Starlin Castro have reached an agreement on a contract extension,…Read More

Cubs Working Toward Starlin Castro Extension

According to David Kaplan of ComCast Chicago, the Chicago Cubs have been negotiating a long-term extensionwith…Read More

Charley Takes Pride In His Singing And Baseball

Sometimes life paths come as a surprise even to those who are on them. One day a door slams shut in your…Read More