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No-Hit Bids Highlight Good Wrigley Night

CHICAGO -- The City of Chicago has no sense of proportion. You fly into O'Hare and you see that all the big buildings are clustered in a relatively small area near Lake Michigan. The city's sports scene takes a somewhat similar approach. First the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup on Wednesday. When the Hawks come to...

Aramis Ramirez Hits the Disabled List

The thumb injury that has helped contribute to Aramis Ramirez's dreadful first two months has finally gotten bad enough to get him out of the lineup. The Cubs placed Ramirez on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday, one day after manager Lou Piniella said that the team would explore its options with the third baseman....

Chicago Cubs 2010 Primer

After one of the best regular seasons in franchise history, the 2008 Cubs fizzled in the playoffs. In 2009, they picked right up where they left off, and fell drastically short of expectations. There were injury issues, a lack of cohesion (due to general manager Jim Hendry's awful offseason tinkering) and severe...

Baseball Brunch: Halfway Home

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.The most remarkable thing about this season as we hit the not-halfway halfway point of the All-Star break isn't Albert Pujols' RBI total. Or Zack Greinke's ERA. Or the PED suspension of one of the game's biggest stars.It's the standings. And they not...

Baseball Brunch: (St)Ranger Than Fiction, Texas Pitching Is Pretty Good

NEW YORK – Thanks in part to the influence of a 300-game winner, and the brother of a 300-game winner, the Rangers no longer have to try to out-slug people.In the most remarkable turnaround of the season, Texas' pitching staff is actually pretty good, with a 4.46 ERA after shutouts Thursday and Friday and allowing...

Chad Tracy News From the Web

05/23/12 Chad Tracy is off to a good start for the Washington... Source: Nationals Locker 32-year old lefty swinging 1B/3B Chad Tracy is off to a good start this year for the Nationals.
05/22/12 Ryan Zimmerman scratched, Chad Tracy to play Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC (Al Behrman - AP) The Nationals scratched third baseman Ryan Zimmerman about 45 minutes before tonight's first pitch because of a "manager's decision," a team spokesman said.
05/21/12 The Nats explain their helmet snatching Source: D.C. Sports Bog - The Washington Post Ever since Nats Nation documented the helmet-snatching tendencies of this Nationals team, I've been curious to hear an explanation.
05/17/12 Nats Goon Squad gets t-shirts Source: D.C. Sports Bog - The Washington Post When I walked into the Nats' clubhouse on Thursday, I saw Goon Squad t-shirts everywhere.
05/15/12 The Nats' helmet snatching continues Source: D.C. Sports Bog My favorite Nats-related blog post of this season came from Nats Nation, which painstakingly documented Ian Desmond's helmet-snatching tendencies.