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Jeff Samardzija, Reed Johnson, 300 home runs, and Wrigley Field upgrades are among the topics in this week's Inbox.

It appears the Cubs Propaganda Machine is firing its opening salvos in its carpet bombing campaign to sell us loyal faithful Cub fans on shortstop prospect Starlin Castro.

Ryne Sandberg, Jake Fox, Aaron Heilman and an update on the movie, "We Believe" are the topics in this week's Inbox.

Lou says he wants another bat. For the 2010 season. After the 2009 campaign ended up with the Chicago Cubs sitting on the sidelines.

The Cubs have played three times since they officially fell from playoff contention Tuesday.

The good news is the Cubs posted their third consecutive winning season in 2009, the first time the franchise has done that since 1967-72. The bad news: They didn't make the playoffs.

Ryan Dempster is a class act, as we all know -- but today, Gordon Wittenmyer tells us more about what Dempster had to go through after his daughter was born with a rare congenital disease, and notes that the toughest person on Ryan Dempster is... Ryan Dempster: Dempster has a hard time accepting that he didn't pitch better when things were most ...

The Giants have never been swept in four games at home by the Cubs since relocating to San Francisco.

Playing out the string, Paul Sullivan answers your questions about Tom Ricketts, trading Milton Bradley and Big Z, what to do with Jake Fox and Micah Hoffpauir, Ryne Sandberg's future and Garfield Goose.

Today's "Box Score Highlights" are brought to you by Boston Logan International Airport.

Aramis Ramirez homered, Jake Fox hit a two-run single and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2 on Saturday for their sixth win in seven games.

Jake Fox homered in the 11th inning and the Chicago Cubs benefited from a wide slide by Matt Holliday, beating St.

Jake Fox homered in the 11th inning and the Chicago Cubs benefited from a wide slide by Matt Holliday, beating St.

ST. LOUIS ? The fireworks had already started at Busch Stadium on Sunday night, signaling a third walk-off victory by the Cardinals over the Cubs .

Jake Fox homered in the 11th inning and the Chicago Cubs benefited from a wide slide by Matt Holliday, beating St.

Fox, Cubs beat Cardinals 6-3 in 11 innings Eds: APNewsNow. Cubs 6, Cardinals 3, 11 innings.

Bobby Scales does his Alfonso Soriano impression. Browse more photos>> Today's 2-1 Cubs loss to the Cardinals, their fourth in a row, wasn't all Bobby Scales ' fault, obviously.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, In 2008, as the Chicago Cubs were well on their way to winning 97 games and being declared the best team in the National League, something suddenly happened.

The Cubs' Jake Fox hits a grand slam off the New York Mets' Bobby Parnell last month at Wrigley Field.

This ground ball was one that was actually fielded correctly by a Cubs infielder yesterday.