Chicago Cubs
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These Cubs destined to make history … for better or for worseMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Welcome to Wrigley Field, which these days is history's drawing board. The significance isn't nearly as serious as it was at Ford's Theater or the Watergate Hotel. But n...
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No surprises this yearMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Every baseball manager says he wants his team to get off to a good start every season. Cubs manager Lou Piniella said it last year, but things didn't work out so well. P...
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Zambrano leaves game with arm cramp
Mar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano left today's opener against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning with a cramp in his right forearm, right after making a pickoff throw to...
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Marshall, Murton sent to IowaMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Sunday brought good news and bad for the remaining Cubs players awaiting their opening-day fates. The good news came to left-handed reliever Carmen Pignatiello, whose ou...
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Brewers beat Cubs to spoil Fukudome debut
Mar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The start of the Cubs' 100th season since winning the World Series ended like so many seasons at Wrigley Field -- with a loss. Tony Gwynn hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th...
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Curses aside, let's just look aheadMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - DETROIT, Oct. 14, 1908 -- Chicago Cubs manager and first baseman Frank Chance opened the telegram from President Theodore Roosevelt: "Bully for you and the Chicago C...
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Dempster strong in final tuneup
Mar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Ryan Dempster spent the spring proving himself as a starter again, and his final tuneup for the Cubs was a success. The right-hander allowed 1 run and 6 hit...
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With year under his belt, Piniella ready to lead wayMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - If nothing else, the managerial matchups in the National League Central should be fun to watch. • We'll have the Dusty Baker-Lou Piniella matchup when Baker's Cincinnati...
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Let's talk baseballMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald's baseball beat reporters will be on the air this weekend talking with Chicago's sports talk radio hosts. Scot Gregor will join the WMVP (AM-1000) broad...
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With camp over, Piniella happy with where team's atMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Asking Cubs manager Lou Piniella about the upcoming season had its lighter and more serious moments Thursday. Informed that Sports Illustrated picked the ...