Tag Archives: Chicago Cubs

Weekly Hit Ground Ball: Upton away

Hitting home runs in a homecoming game

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Weekly Hit Ground Ball: Segura the scourge of scorers

The Milwaukee Brewers’ Jean Segura conspired to confound all observers last Friday with some bizarre base-running against the Chicago Cubs

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Weekly Hit Ground Ball: Davis proves the doubters wrong

Wrigley Field always creates a good atmosphere, but there was something extra special about the Cubs’ game against the Yankees on Friday

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Brew View: Beer Goggles

¡Hola ventiladores de béisbol! Or, hello baseball ventilators, as some eagle eyed Spanish-speakers might have picked up from the last edition of Brew View. It should of course be fanáticos, or fanatics. And that’s what this is all about, baseball fanatics. Us fans of America’s pastime based here in the green and pleasant land of hope and glory. Or Britain as it’s more commonly known.

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Saturday’s early MLB games: Three interleague contests to enjoy

Friday showed that you only need one early MLB game to make for an enjoyable evening. We’ve got three to look forward to on Saturday

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2011 MLB Preview: National League Central

For the first time since they topped the National League Central in 1995, the Cincinnati Reds enter a season looking to defend their division. And their rivals are determined to make it a difficult year

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Never underestimate your jinxing powers (even in spring)

A tale of caution for any fan who thinks Spring Training takes away their power to jinx their chosen team

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A busy early January in MLB

It has been a busy start to 2011 as the early days of January have produced a number of notable bits of transaction news in MLB

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Major League money 2010: Part One

We might be living in an age of budget cuts in the UK, but Major League Baseball is successfully braving the global economic storm in the States

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2010 Season Review: NL Central Part Two

Part Two of our National League Central review focuses on the Astros, Cubs and Pirates

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