Man, talk about a crappy day getting crappier. It wasn't that long ago we started soliciting nicknames for our new favorite Cub, Bobby Scales (we liked "Digital"). Now comes word he's been demoted as predicted by naysayers everywhere. With a new slew of injuries - like Aaron Miles - the Cubs have done some shuffling, putting Miles on the DL, calling up minor leaguers Jake Fox, Andres Blanco, and Jason Waddell and sending Scales back to Iowa. So long, Bobby. We hardly knew ye. more ›

We love baseball. And while Sox fans outnumber Cubs fans in the office, one thing we can all agree on is that we're big fans of Bobby Scales, the Cubs infielder who has languished in the minors for over ten years, bouncing around from team to team. The Southfield, Michigan native has played well for the Cubs since his call-up two weeks ago and he's captured the hearts of Cubs fans: a 31-year-old rookie, living the dream and soaking up every second. And, oh, he's helped the team, too, most recently scoring today's winning run. more ›