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Chris Volstad, who starts for the Cubs against the Reds on Sunday, hasn't won a game in his last 23 starts, leaving him just five short of the record. Is Volstad really so terrible, though?

Anthony Rizzo cannot do everything, or can he?

Justin Verlander is a threat to throw a no-hitter every time out. This makes him easy to root for, even if he's facing your team.

Sometimes the best way to understand the Cubs transactions is to break them down into simple analogies.

Not every marketing strategy can see the light of day. Here are some well-intentioned pitches that didn't go so well.

The recently unveiled Jeff Samardzija bobblehead is more valuable than your average bobblehead.

Dale Sveum receives an unexpected diagnosis for an skin rash that has been ailing him.

Dale Sveum and Bob Brenly have have plenty of ideas to improve the ballclub. They just can't seem to agree on any of them.

Bryan LaHair clamored for more league-wide recognition after his home run barrage to start the season. He was forced to stoop to a new low: daytime advertising.

In the late 1970s, everyone in London was unemployed, or close to it. The Clash released "Career Opportunities" in 1977 - a blistering condemnation of the working world. More specifically, the...