Hoge: Kerry Wood's Career Anything But Irrelevant
Speaking like a man who realized he was starting to do more harm than good, Wood admitted he had been putting his fellow relievers in difficult situations with his ineffectiveness.
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Speaking like a man who realized he was starting to do more harm than good, Wood admitted he had been putting his fellow relievers in difficult situations with his ineffectiveness.
Gordon Beckham hit a tie-breaking home run in the eighth inning Friday and the Chicago White Sox overcame the loss of star Paul Konerko to beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2.
The Cubs today selected the contract of catcher Blake Lalli from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-handed pitcher Chris Volstad to Triple-A.
The apathy on display for this weekend's Civil War in Wrigleyville is a refreshing departure from the usual attendant nonsense.
Hours afters news broke that Wood will likely retire after Friday's game, Steve Stone joined The McNeil and Spiegel Show to discuss Wood's time on the North Side.
Kerry Wood is supposedly retiring. I'm not surprised at the decision, though I am at the timing. Sort of out of nowhere, even though anyone who has played tee-ball could see Wood just doesn't belong in the game anymore.
Veteran Cubs right-hander Kerry Wood will announce his retirement from baseball today.
On the same day his father's name was paired with a plan to politically attack President Barack Obama, Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts released the following statement to distance himself from the claim.
A Chicago ticket broker says he's taking a bath in Crosstown Classic tickets, both because of the because of NATO Summit and a lackluster season by both the Cubs and the White Sox.
