Tag Archives: Raul Ibanez

What Can You Get For $140 Million?: Left Field

For the the past few days, we’ve been looking at the Cubs 2009 roster and seeing how it compares to other teams with high payrolls.  When I started the project, my thinking was that 1) with such a high payroll (the third highest in baseball), the Cubs should have one of the top players in [...]

Blogger Causes Stir with Ibanez Steroid Comments

I’m going to go off topic today (that topic beng the Cubs) and instead talk about a firestorm that is raging around a blog post that Jerod Morris (JRod) wrote on MidwestSportsFan.com.  It started out innocently enough, but has now mushroomed into a national issue. In addition to being the managing editor for MidwestSportsFan.com, Jerod [...]