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BJ Upton And The Cubs: A Match Fit For Marriage?

October 4, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Well Cub’s fans, the season is essentially over, save for a game vs. the D-Backs today that could not mean anything less, with the exception of watching some young prospects. It has been no secret the last few weeks/months, that many teams have been scouting Tampa Bay’s BJ Upton.   Upton, a second overall pick in the 2002 draft straight out of high school, has just turned 25. But, save for his first full season at the major league level, he has been rather disappointing in terms of performance, especially this year, possibly keeping the Ray’s out of playoff contention. Is it ...

Milton Bradley, Counting Down The Days

September 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Well, it looks as though Milton Bradley may not only be done for the season, but done as a Cub.  The season has less than half a month left of is looking more and more like a playoff-less Cub’s team, and the front office may decide it is in their best interest to shut Bradley down.  As Lou Pinella himself said, “''Look, we're not going to play people that are hurt. If they're hurt, we're not going to play them.''    Bradley’s three year, $30 million contract includes a third year which could be nullified if he finishes 2009 on the DL ...

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