Cubs signaling change in their Marshall Plan? by Damen Jackson

Filed:February 25th, 2010 Lost amongst the news of Carlos Zambrano's secret handshake with Kevin Millar, Angel Guzman being shut down, Ted Lilly being flu-ridden, and the existential question of should Lou Piniella tweet or not tweet, came a small...

Welcome back to Chicago, Mike Cameron! by Damen Jackson

Filed:November 9th, 2009 Mike Cameron (Cubbie Nation/file) No, it hasn't come to fruition yet, but I suspect that it's a phrase that we should all start practicing. The Milwaukee Brewers acquired center fielder Carlos Gomez in a swap with the...

Cubs 2, Brewers 1 F/10; Cubs win again in walk-off by Damen Jackson

Filed:July 3rd, 2009 Koyie Hill awaits the throw home, before tagging out Jeff Suppan at the plate. (Cubbie Nation) Click here for the photo gallery from Friday's game It was yet more walk-off magic for the Cubs Friday, when a bases-loaded walk to...

Tigers 5, Cubs 4; Raburn walk-off burns Cubs by Damen Jackson

Filed:June 23rd, 2009 Lou Piniella and Cubs closer Kevin Gregg (Cubbie Nation/file) Playtime is over. After spending a long weekend beating up on a crappy bullpen and Scott Linebrink -- always good for a Wrigley Field implosion -- it's back to reality...

Twins 2, Cubs 0; Shutout and shutdown by Damen Jackson

Kosuke Fukudome (Cubbie Nation/file) Filed:June13th, 2009 The Cubs offensive problems continued Saturday, with rookie starter Anthony Swarzak, Matt Guerrier, and Joe Nathan shutting them down in route to a 2-0 victory. Let me give you some advice. Put...
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Dodgers 2, Cubs 1:Hey, you stole my team! by Damen Jackson

Filed:May 28th, 2009 Juan Pierre scores in the first inning Thursday against the Cubs (Cubbie Nation/file) Click here for the photo gallery of Thursday's game They're deep. They have a real good pitching staff. They're athletic; even balanced...
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Pirates 10, Cubs 8: Patriot Games by Damen Jackson

Filed:May 25th, 2009 80's icon Mr. T. throws out the first pitch at Wrigley Monday (Cubbie Nation/file) Click here for the photo gallery of Monday's game. Or you know, maybe I should call this post Living in the Land of the Stupid , because everything...
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We now conclude the Cactus League portion of the program by Damen Jackson

Filed:April 3rd, 2009 Chicago Cubs (Cubbie Nation/file) Andres Blanco delivered a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth Thursday, giving the Cubs a trilling 9-8 win over the Cleveland Indians. And with that, we've reached the conclusion of...
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Hoffpauir to make Opening Day Roster? You can't be serious by Damen Jackson

Micah Hoffpauir - (Cubbie Nation/file) Filed:March 16th, 2009 You know, like most Cubs fans I've been mostly confused at many of the Cubs moves made since the end of last season. Whether it was letting Mark DeRosa go for a couple of middling relievers...
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Fukudome slides into second for the Cubs by Damen Jackson

Filed:March 12th, 2009 Kosuke Fukudome (Cubbie Nation/File) Manager Lou Piniella continued the Cubs strong commitment to Kosuke Fukudome this week, by announcing that all is well, and Kosuke should expect to hit second in the lineup to start the season...
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Soriano batting fifth? Just say no!!! by Damen Jackson

Alfonso Soriano – Cubbie Nation file Filed:February 17th, 2009 Well, that didn't take long. Position players aren't even due to report yet, and the pot in Cubdom has already been stirred with news that Lou Piniella will try hitting Alfonso...
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Wuertz, Hill traded; But is that the real story? by Damen Jackson

Michael Wuertz(Cubbie Nation/File) Filed:February 3rd, 2009 My Christmas has come early -- or late, depending on your view -- with news that Michael Wuertz has been traded to the Oakland A's for minor leaguers Richie Robnett and Justin Sellers. Additionally...
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Milton Bradley; The post that I didn't want to write by Damen Jackson

Filed:January 10th, 2009 Milton Bradley (M. Spencer Green/AP) Nothing left to do at this point but turn out the lights, start making your Spring Training plans, and count the number of days till the inevitable trip to the DL for Bradley -- and hope that...
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Marquis traded, Hendry's roster reshaping nearing completion by Damen Jackson

Filed:January 6th, 2009 Jason Marquis (Cubbie Nation/File) The Rockies. The Giants. The Mets. I always thought it had to be one of the three. Rockies "win". The Cubs today finalized a deal that will send Jason Marquis to the Rockies , along...
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