Bullpen Relief

Now entering in the 8th inning: Carlos Zambrano? Get used to it Cubs fans, at least for now. In a move that may become more permanent, Big Z was sent to the Cubs bullpen. In an effort to relieve a bullpen that has, to say the least, been putrid, the ace of the staff has [...]

Silva Revival?

When the Chicago Cubs traded Milton Bradley for Carlos Silva in the off-season most viewed it as an opportunity to get rid of some serious baggage. Perhaps the Mariners would be able to get some production out of Bradley in exchange for his temper, but surely the Cubs were just curing a cancer. Well if [...]

Cubs Offense Starting to Emerge

It was brutal to watch at times earlier this season but the Chicago Cubs offense is starting to get on a roll. Today’s 7-2 win over the Houston Astros helped demonstrate that. It marked the fourth straight game the Cubs had scored six or more runs after not having reached even five since the season [...]

Guzman considers surgery; decision looms large for Cubs

Chicago Cubs reliever Angel Guzman has had his fair share of bad luck with arm troubles, and even with St. Patrick’s Day approaching the luck of the Irish has failed to find him yet again. An MRI revealed a significant tear in a ligament in his throwing shoulder, and will sideline him indefinitely. Guzman plans [...]