This week’s Chicagoan, Margie Lawrence: “Ted Williams was a handsome man; that’s why he pops up in my art a lot.”
Tag: Alfonso Soriano
Soriano is player being named earlier in deal with Yankees
Summer baseball! Both the Cubs and the Sox are in the race—to trade their players.
White Sox put lengthy two-game win streak on line against Tigers tonight
Chris Sale and Max Scherzer, two of baseball’s best pitchers, face off tonight on the south side.
Break up the Cubs!
The Chicago Cubs stay hot, but face uncertainty with the trade deadline approaching.
Cubs worth waiting for
The Chicago Cubs open the second half, belatedly, with Alfonso Soriano proving worth the wait
Cubs too cold, sun too hot, fans evaporating
The Cubs are losing fans as well as games
After more than a century, you’d think they’d be used to it
Yesterday Rick Morrissey was all like CUBS NEED TO PANIC NOW. I dunno – I couldn’t help but be reminded of a Chris DeLuca column from last week, which I thought was a pretty compelling breakdown of what’s gone wrong for the Cubs this year – their tinkering in the wake of last year’s playoffs […]
A fresh look at the Soriano dilemma
Bill James presents contradictory evidence on whether Alfonso Soriano should bat leadoff.
Lovable losers won’t cut it anymore
Alfonso Soriano gets held to a new, higher standard by Cub fans.
Brewers drown Cubs’ sorrows
The Cubs lose a key player, but the Brewers suffer a loss that could be equally crippling.