Last season was a huge disappointment for a Cubs team that had won two straight divisions the two previous years.  What was most disturbing was that the 2009 Cubs had pretty much the same personnel as the 2008 Cubs, with most feeling like Hendry had improved the team prior to the start of the season. [...]

There’s actually a decent amount of news around the Cubbies the last few weeks, so I figured why not do a Cubs linkdump.  Enjoy! Remember how everyone was saying that nobody is going to want Bradley?  Well that’s out the window, since apparently there are a ton of suitors for him. [Bleacher Nation] Have you [...]

The Cubs need a new hitting coach.  Gerald Perry wasn’t cutting it and Von Joshua was just an interim solution.  The Cubs need someone who will connect with the players and work on their mechanics, yes, but equally as important is someone who will stress the importance of patience at the plate. In 2008, the [...]