If someone told you that on Aug. 4, 2009, the Chicago Cubs would be in first place in the NL Central division, you would probably think: “Well, yeah…and?”
I’m sure that most Cub fans would have thought it to be a given. But thus far, it’s been anything but a given.
The Cubs currently sit eight games over .500 at 56-48, which is good for a .001 percent lead over rival Saint Louis for best in the division even though the Cardinals sit zero games back.
What has made the 2009 season such a fight for the Chicago Cubs?
Let’s start with offseason acquisition Milton Bradley. Jim Hendry signed Bradley for three years at ...
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