Reality Check, Cubs: Time To Let Milton “T.O.” Bradley Go

Unless you have been living under a rock for the 2009 MLB season, you know that the Chicago Cubs have failed miserably to live up to expectations.  If you ARE living under that rock, you have probably still heard Milton Bradley’s constant complaining and overall bad attitude that has done anything but help the team’s situation. Bradley signed a three year, $30 million deal this off-season after completing one of the best seasons of his ten year career in Texas the season before.  The switch-hitter batted .321, got on base at a career-best .421 clip, hit 22 home runs, and drove in 77 runs. He was expected to be inserted into the lineup as the Cubs’ fifth hitter and play every day in right field.  He came in saying his goal was to win a World Series and how he believed the Cubs could obtain that goal this season.  Fast forward to September, and it’s obvious Bradley has been nothing but trouble for the North Siders this season. His latest tir...