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Monthly Archives November 2007

Chicago Cubs Keep Wood

Like a moth and a flame, Kerry Wood and Chicago Cubs baseball were meant for each other. Or maybe it’s just that they deserve each other.
Whatever the case, the two parties agreed to continue their faithful attraction with the signing of Wood to a one-year, $4.2 million contract Monday. The signing took Wood […]

Posted 27 November 2007 † Corked Bat § Chicago Cubs Transactions § Comments & Opinion ‡ Comments (0)

Chicago Cubs 2008
Spring Training Schedule

Don’t look now, but Chicago Cubs baseball is just a little more than three months away from taking the field and beginning its 2008 campaign.
The Cubs revealed their 2008 spring training schedule which has the club opening February 28th against San Francisco in Scottsdale. Once again the Cubs’ spring training home will be […]

Posted 20 November 2007 † Corked Bat § Chicago Cubs Spring Training § Chicago Cub Baseball News ‡ Comments (0)

Cubs’ Zambrano Misses Predictions, Cy Young Award

When it comes to making predictions, it’s safe to say the Chicago Cubs’ Carlos Zambrano falls somewhere short of Nostradamus. Or even Carnac the Magnificent.
If you remember, it was last March when Zambrano went where anyone with one foot in reality would fear to tread - predicting a Chicago Cubs World Series championship. […]

Posted 18 November 2007 † Corked Bat § Chicago Cub Baseball News ‡ Comments (0)

Cubs’ Trader Jim Peddles Jacque

Jacque, we Chicago Cub baseball fans hardly knew you.
But, that wasn’t the case for Cubs’ general manager Jim Hendry, who evidently not only knew Jacque, but had seen enough of him during his tenure to ship the outfielder to Detroit for utility player Omar Infante. Monday’s trade quietly brought an end to Jones’ two-year […]

Posted 12 November 2007 † Corked Bat § Chicago Cubs Transactions § Chicago Cub Baseball News ‡ Comments (0)

Hendry Gets Cubs Off-Season
Off on Right Foot

As disappointing as the 2007 Chicago Cubs baseball season ended is as good as this off-season is beginning.
At least for Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry.
Hendry’s trek towards keeping the Cubs atop the Central Division mountain began this past week in quiet, but convincing fashion. It was marked as much by what the Cubs’ […]

Posted 10 November 2007 † Corked Bat § Chicago Cubs Transactions § Chicago Cub Baseball News ‡ Comments (0)
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