Submit a Story!

Peavy deal won't be easy for Cubs

 
According to sources, the Cubs' chances of acquiring Padres ace Jake Peavy aren't dead, but Chicago will likely have to shed a big contract and maybe even get a third team involved to get a deal done. (link)

Tags:

Related Content
A Trade In The Works?
oriolepost.blogspot.com 12/1/2008 — Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving holiday weekend and recovering from Black Friday -- assuming you partook in it -- however, it looks like the Orioles may now be involved in some trade talk now. Well, if you have had your pulse on the ...
Cubs shopping on budget Hill flops in Venezuela
chicagotribune.com 12/1/2008 — Like seemingly everyone else this shopping season, the Cubs are watching their money. But that hasn't stopped them from checking the trade cost of pitcher Jake Peavy and his $60 million-plus contract while also exploring their options for a ...
MLB Weekly: Derek Lowe, Jake Peavy, & the Oakland A's
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com 12/1/2008 — MLB Weekly: Derek Lowe, Jake Peavy, & the Oakland A's
Cubs Still In On Peavy
mlbtraderumors.com 12/1/2008 — Murray Chass snagged a good quote from Padres GM Kevin Towers regarding the Jake Peavy trade talks: "I would say the Cubs are still in it.  Lou said they’re not in it, but their general manager says they’re in it. The Dodgers have ...
Peavy and The Cubs - MacPhail Could Save the Day
dugoutcentral.com 12/2/2008 — For those Cubs fans with Jake Peavy on their Christmas list, fear not – Andy MacPhail will save the day.
A Good Signing For The Cubs: Mike Hampton Back To HoustonBleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
On Monday, December 1, injury prone lefty Mike Hampton agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Astros worth $2 million plus incentives, rejoining the only rotation in which he has been successful and healthy in his 14-year career. Cubs fans, ...
At least three offers made for CubsMajor League Baseball News 12/1/2008
In the latest round of bidding for the Cubs, who are being sold by the Tribune Co., at three offers came in for the historic franchise.
Tribune Co. receives updated bids for CubsLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB 12/1/2008
The Chicago Cubs have received at least two updated bids for the team, Wrigley Field and a stake in ...
At least three groups submit bids for Cubs: sourcesBoston.com -- Baseball News 12/1/2008
At least three groups submitted offers on Monday to Tribune Co in the latest round of bidding for the Chicago Cubs baseball team, two sources familiar with the process said on Monday.
The Peavy Sweepstakes Vol. 9: Say What? EditionBleacher Report - MLB 12/3/2008
Kevin Towers, the General Manager in San Diego, has been courting the Braves and Cubs as potential suitors for 2007 Cy Young winner Jake Peavy. The Braves backed away from the negotiating table a couple weeks back when they apparently decided that ...