In the News: Another Focus On The Future Post
In today’s “In the News,” Daver looks at a few news items related to the Cubs future. Because, gosh darn it, the future is important when your team is 20 games under .500.
Game 127: How The Mighty Have Fallen
Just a few short months ago, Carlos Zambrano and John Lannan were their team’s opening day starters. Where is Doc Emmett Brown when you need him?
In the News: Cubs Next Manager Power Rankings
In today’s “In the News,” Daver rocks the Cubs Next Manager Power Rankings. Who’s your top choice? Who’s your worst choice? Whom did he neglect to mention?
Game 126: Welcoming in the Mike Quade Era
Every single player brought his bat in this one in support of their new skipper. It was one of the games where you almost want them to let up and save some for the next day, if that’s even possible.
Game 125: I’ll Miss Ya, Lou
If you haven’t yet heard that today was Lou’s last day as coach of the Cubs you must have been out of the country. Or off the planet. Join Lizzie as she recaps the loss.
Lou Piniella Stepping Down
Lou Piniella has announced today that he’s stepping down after today’s Cubs / Braves game. Read the Cubs press release.
Game 123: Questioning Decisions
Lots of questions come to my mind in terms of the Cubs decision making overall. Questions include Carlos Marmol, Wellington Castillo and Tyler Colvin.
GirlieView (08/20/2010)
Take Lizzie’s weekly Cub fan poll (well it’s not weekly yet but it might be!) and enjoy the week in review here at VFTB. You might giggle, and as Cubs fans we can all use a giggle about now.
Game 122: Operation Shutdown
The mighty Cubs offense was stymied again as Mat Latos and the Padres broke out the brooms. Sigh…Do we really care at this point?
In the News: DLee, The Day After
In today’s “In the News,” Daver breaks down the Derrek Lee trade, dares to raise the issue of Tyler Colvin at first base, and clues his loyal readers in on a couple other goings-on with the Cubs right now.
Why Not Me: An Open Letter to Jim Hendry
The Cubs are looking for a manger, and I’m looking for something to do next summer. It’s a match made in heaven.
An open letter from Buddy to Jim Hendry campaigning for the open managerial job in 2011. VOTE for BUDDY 2011!!!!
Game 121: Hapless Cubs lose third straight to Padres
Today’s game was over in the top of the first when the Padres scored two runs. It doesn’t take much these days to beat the Cubs and Matt Stairs’ double off the ivy proved to be the decisive hit as the Padres won 5-1 over the North Siders.
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