For the 10th consecutive year, the Chicago Cubs are opening Wrigley Field up to the people of Chicago to say thank you for their undying, through thick-and-thin support. On Saturday, October 2, 2010, neighbors in Wrigleyville/Lakeview will be able to enjoy free food, refreshments and an opportunity to play catch on the beautiful green grass of Wrigley Field. Of course, this … [Read more...] about Come Enjoy the Amenities of Wrigley Field for Free…On Extremely Short Notice
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Cubs, Major League Baseball Announce 2011 Schedule
Major League Baseball and the Chicago Cubs today announced the tentative 2011 regular season schedule. Chicago will open its 136th season Friday, April 1 at Wrigley Field against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs will begin the 2011 campaign home for just the second time in the last 10 seasons, joining the 2008 campaign that began on March 31 vs. Milwaukee. The … [Read more...] about Cubs, Major League Baseball Announce 2011 Schedule
Progress of the Chicago Cubs 2010 Draft Class
All the hulabaloo yesterday may have been over MLB Draft #1 overall pick Bryce Harper, but when the Draft signing deadline passed, the Chicago Cubs had agreed to terms with 29 of their 50 selections from their 2010 Draft class, including their first five, 15 of their first 16, 17 of their first 20 and 21 of their first 25 selections. Included in the 29 players are four … [Read more...] about Progress of the Chicago Cubs 2010 Draft Class
Overview of Cubs Draft Day 2
Given the way 2010 is going for the Chicago Cubs, it's never to early to start thinking about the future. (And just think how many years Cubs have been resigned to adopt this outlook before Flag Day?) Anyways, critical decisions were made on that short term future today, as the baby bears completed the second day of the 2010 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. The … [Read more...] about Overview of Cubs Draft Day 2
Cubs to unveil Billy Williams statue
MESA, AZ– The Chicago Cubs today announced the organization will honor Hall of Famer Billy Williams with a statue of his likeness, only the third of its kind at Wrigley Field. The statue will be unveiled on September 7 prior to Chicago ’s home game vs. the Houston Astros.Williams will join fellow Hall of Famers Ernie Banks and Harry Caray with statues at Wrigley Field. … [Read more...] about Cubs to unveil Billy Williams statue
Cubs must equal Holliday trade with internal improvements
By Anthony Zilis The acquisition of Matt Holliday seems to make the St. Louis Cardinals the popular favorites in the National League Central. But after an extremely disappointing first half, where seemingly everything that could go wrong did go wrong for the Cubs, they find themselves in first place today, half a game ahead of St. Louis. And while it seems that Cubs … [Read more...] about Cubs must equal Holliday trade with internal improvements