Monthly Archives June 2009

Cubs Toils Must Bring Peavey Smiles

Somewhere in baseball land Jake Peavy is smiling.  Not because either he or his San Diego teammates are exactly enjoying the seasons of their lives.
No.  Jake Peavy is smiling because he knows deep inside the trade that never happened probably saved his career.   Peavy may or may not have been singing “Go Cubs Go” […]

Whose Team Is the Chicago Cubs Anyway?

Sam Zell owns them.  The Ricketts family wants to.   Chairman Crane Kenney keeps the money flowing and vice president and general manager Jim Hendry doles it out like TARP funds.
On the field, Lou Piniella and his coaching staff supposedly call the shots.   The north side of Chicago claims them and a case could be […]

Boom or Swoon for Cubs Swoon in June?

Welcome to June, Chicago Cubs fans.  And if you think there’s something about it strikingly similar to last month  - you’d be right.
Besides entering the third leg of the 2009 season the same way the second ended - with Tuesday’s embarrassing loss - the Cubs continue to look more like a team ready to tank […]

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