Cubs win game, lose season in 6-0 victory by Damen Jackson

Filed:September 29th, 2009 Ryan Dempster is congratulated by Lou Piniella after his complete-game victory (Cubbie Nation) Click here for the photo gallery of last night's game. Well, I figured as much. For as much as I expect the Cubs to finish the...

Cubs, 3, Dodgers 1; Cubs still not good, but lucky by Damen Jackson

Filed:August 23rd, 2009 Cubs infielder Jake Fox (Cubbie Nation/file) Well, in the end the Cubs were able to salvage some semblance of dignity on this latest road trip, using seven innings of one run ball, and a 4-4 day from Jake Fox to beat the Dodgers...

Padres 6, Cubs 3; And, we're just about done.... by Damen Jackson

Filed:August 19th, 2009 Cubs starter Ryan Dempster (Cubbie Nation/file) And by that I mean the 2009 season. Six week left. Six games out. Four teams above them in the Wild Card race. Adding to that was their latest loss, a 6-3 debacle against the Padres...

Sox all smiles in 4-1 win over Cubs by Damen Jackson

Filed:June 17th, 2009 Scott Podsednik chats it up between pitches at Wrigley Field Wednesday (Cubbie Nation/file) Click here for the photo gallery of Wednesday's Cubs/Sox game John Danks went seven strong innings, and the White Sox used perfect execution...

Cubs beat Dodgers 7-0 in a rout by Damen Jackson

Filed:May 30th, 2009 This time, it's the Dodgers feeling blue as the Cubs win 7-0 (Cubbie Nation/file) Last season, the Dodgers spoke almost boastfully of how well they scouted Ryan Dempster, using advanced reports to help beat the Cubs 7-2 in Game...

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...

D'Backs 10, Cubs 0 : When it rains, it pours by Damen Jackson

Ryan Dempster - (Cubbie Nation/file) Filed:April 29th, 2009 And no, I don't just mean the buckets being dumped on Chicago right now. I'm referring to the embarrassing performance by the Cubs Wednesday that lead to a 10-0 loss. I'm moving on...

Cubs 8, Brewers 5: Highway (I-94) Robbery by Damen Jackson

Filed:April 12th, 2009 (AP Photo/Jim Prisching) The Cubs proved just good enough in most facets of the game Sunday, and Reed Johnson provided the highlights, as Chicago took the series against the Brewers with an 8-5 win in Milwaukee. This is starting...

Cub starters sharp in 8-1 win by Damen Jackson

Rich Harden - (Cubbie Nation/file) Filed:March 11th, 2009 Cubs starters just continue to look sharp this spring, as Rich Harden checked in Tuesday with two scoreless innings of work in his Spring Training debut. The Cubs used the solid performances by...

Ten Things I Think I Think: Let the Frenzy Begin by Damen Jackson

Filed:November 19th, 2008 (Jeff Roberson/AP) Finally. I take a few days to take care of business, and all sorts of hell break loose. The good news I guess is that my work blitz has finally passed, the school quarter is over, and there is plenty going...

Ten Things I Think I Think: Let's move on.... by Damen Jackson

Filed: October 10th, 2008 Sigh. I'm over it. And yes, I pretty much needed the entire week away to detox myself of the debacle that was the 2008 NLDS. It doesn't help though being in Philly for the week, where the fans are positively giddy. Even...

Dodgers 7, Cubs 2; So much for the afterglow by Damen Jackson

Filed: September 1st, 2008 Ah, there's where he got off to. Ryan Dempster absolutely imploded Wednesday night, walking seven -- including the bases loaded in the 5th -- and serving up a grand glam to James Loney in that same inning. The result? Cubs...

Cubs 5, Cardinals 1; The "C" Team by Damen Jackson

Filed: September 21st, 2008 The Cubs closed out the home portion of the 2008 season with a win, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 Sunday afternoon at Wrigley. The Cubs finish the year with a 55-26 home record -- their best record in 73 years at Wrigley...

Astros 4, Cubs 0: What? Me Worried? by Damen Jackson

I'm not going to spend a great deal of time on last night's game; a light-hitting, painful debacle that the Cubs lost 3-0. The short story is that the Cubs got a real nice effort from Ryan Dempster, and pretty much nothing from anyone else in...
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