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Pirates Over Cubs – It Had to End at Some Point
The hero for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tony Sanchez, has been involved in some long games before, but he was mostly happy to walk off the field with a 2-0 win over the Chicago Cubs because he was starving as a 16 inning game ended with a walk-off single to end it.
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10 Most Valuable MLB Teams
Five divisions from both leagues make up the 10 most valuable teams in Major League baseball, with two coming from the NL Central (Cardinals & Cubs), the AL West (Angels & Rangers), NL West (Giants & Dodgers), NL East (Mets & Phillies) and the AL East (Red Sox & Yankees).
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Theo Epstein Should Know Chicago is not Boston
The best news Chicago Cubs have had in quite a while, knowing Theo Esptein, heralded Boston Red Sox GM, is taking over the role for the lovable losers, don’t mean the century old World Series curse will be over that easily.
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Dan Uggla Hitting Streak Ends at 33 (Cubs vs Braves)
Dan Uggla is the latest player in the DiMaggio chase who falls short. It seemed he had a few more games to this streak in him – Uggla was hotter during the last week than this whole season and hitting streak, boming home runs and finally getting some multiple hit games. Alas, the longest hitting streak in the Majors in five years is now over.
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For Every Great Champion, There are Those Who Always Lose
For every great franchise and every great champion in any field of sports, there are those who are also very good and talented, but can’t quite bring it when it’s most needed. Here’s is our list of those synonymous with winning in Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Football and Athletics with their Bizarro-type counterparts, guys and teams synonymous with Losing.
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Hottest Cubs Fan Ever?
Unbelievably hot photo of Anne Vyalitsyna in a drawn-on Chicago Cubs jersey.