Category Archives: Michael Barrett
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Cubs Sweep Astros, Barry Bonds and The Giants next?
The Cubs opened the second half of the season with a bang sweeping the Astros. Unfortunately, I can not comment on the games because I missed a large portion of all 3 games due to a combination of Ottawa Lynx … Continue reading →
BBPRO article on the Barrett Trade
The article is located here. Here is a quick quote from the article What bothers me, rather, is that the Cubs’ have developed a nasty habit under Jim Hendry’s tenure of doing everything in their power to degrade a player’s … Continue reading →
Filed under Chicago Cubs, Hitters, Michael Barrett
Barrett Shown the Door
In a move that really surprises no one, Michael Barrett was traded to the San Diego Padres for backup catcher Rob Bowen and prospect Kyler Burke. It seems pretty ironic that this trade happened at the time it did. I … Continue reading →
Filed under Chicago Cubs, Hitters, Jason Marquis, Michael Barrett, MLB baseball, Rob Bowen, Trade News
Cubs at Braves June 9th
All I have to say is Soriano is a beast. His 4 hit, 3 homerun night last night was extremely impressive. Here is a few more interesting stats. Soriano is 19-17 (.514) with 6 homeruns so far in June. He is … Continue reading →
Two Game Winning Streak
How about that we won two games in a row. Alfonso Soriano is a big part of that. He is absolutely on fire and he is really earning his pay the last week or so. He looks like a completely … Continue reading →
Zambrano and Barrett Come To Blows UPDATED AGAIN!
After the disasterous 5th inning, Zambrano and Barrett engaged in a very heated discussion which than turned physical with Zambrano lunging after Barrett. Zambrano was yelling at Barrett probably for his passed ball that led to one of the runs. … Continue reading →
Filed under Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Hitters, Lou Piniella, Michael Barrett, MLB baseball
Marlins at Cubs May 29th
As stated before I apologize for my absence. Now, back to business. The cubs have been really snake bitten lately. They starters have pitched great including earning a quality start in each of the last four games. The Bullpen is … Continue reading →
White Sox at Cubs May 19th 2007
That was a great win yesterday. A comeback win is exactly what the Cubs needed after coughing up 5 runs in the 9th on Thursday. The Bullpen (Howry and Dempster) pitched two innings of scoreless ball and struckout 4 batters. Ted … Continue reading →
Cubs at Mets May 16th
It’s amazing the difference a day makes. The Cubs actually looked like a playoff team last night. We had a strong outing by Zambrano, and lots of timely hitting. Every single person who had an at-bat last night got a … Continue reading →
May 13th Cubs vs Phillies
The Cubs showed a lot of heart last night to tie the game late. Unfortunately the bullpen was not able to prevent the team’s 3rd straight loss. Matt Murton played a great game as he is benefiting from regular playing time. Today, … Continue reading →
