The corporate owner of the Chicago Cubs is considering having the baseball team file for bankruptcy protection as a legal step to hasten its long-awaited sale, according to two people with knowledge of the process. [story] Cubs spokesman Wendy Siddy cited Alfonso Soriano’s poor production at the plate as the main reason. “Alfonso’s batting and [...]

Sammy Sosa has told a reporter from ESPNDeportes that he will officially retire from baseball in the near future. Umm….wtf did you call the last couple years Sammy? Dodging any talk of steroids, Sosa said, ”I always played with love and responsibility, and I assure you that I will not answer nor listen to rumors,” [...]

Warning: Crazy Cubs pitcher on the loose. It is has been reported he has a bat and hates Gatorade. Apparently this machine is having a bad, bad week.

Chicago Cubs right fielder Milton Bradley lashed out at Major League Baseball’s umpires Sunday, saying they are forcing him to swing at bad pitches by widening his strike zone. [espn] “What am I supposed to do?” he said, according to the Tribune. “You lead the American League in OPS [in 2008], and two years in [...]