Carlos Marmol - February 2009 |
bleachernation.com - 2/17/2009
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Earlier in the off-season, the Cubs moved Felix
Pie, Ronny Cedeno, and Michael Wuertz out of town...
- major league caliber players, for whom there was likely not a spot on the 2009 Chicago Cubs. And because they were out of minor league options (typically, a player has three “option ...
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The Last of the Optionless Cubs or: How I Learned to ...
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dugoutcentral.com - 2/9/2009
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It makes sense that some of these top
guys are former closers. Solid set-up men can be...
the difference between a competitive team and a championship team. Carlos Marmol, Eddie Guardado and Jim Johnson were the Majors’ best in 2008, while Hideki Okajima and Alan Embree were two of the worst.
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Fireman Points for Set-Up Men
msn.foxsports.com - 2/12/2009
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Manny Ramirez is one of a few unsigned
big-name free agents, which is unusual this close to...
spring training. What are some other big questions entering spring training?
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Fantasy Baseball: Big spring questions
muskat.mlblogs.com - 2/9/2009
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Carlos Zambrano may not be playing in the
World Baseball Classic, but Carlos Marmol will. Marmol was...
expected to be the Dominican Republic team's closer. He's not worried about being overused. "The innings I don't pitch in Spring Training are innings ...
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Muskat Ramblings
bleachernation.com - 2/25/2009
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Last night we reported that even if no
one else thinks Carlos Zambrano is pitching in the...
World Baseball Classic, the country of Venezuela seems to think he is. Well they’ve taken that belief to a whole new level today when they released their final WBC roster. Mr. Zambrano is on it . ...
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Update: Carlos Zambrano IS on Venezuela’s Final WBC Roster
bleachernation.com - 2/24/2009
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Um, what? In all the hemming and hawing
about whether or not Carlos Marmol would be pitching...
for the D.R. in the WBC, we may have missed an even scarier story . Carlos Zambrano of the Chicago Cubs will stand in for Santana on the mound while sluggers Magglio Ordonez and Miguel Cabrera of the ...
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Report: Carlos Zambrano is Pitching in the World ...
chicagotribune.com - 2/9/2009
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Piniella not ready to hand final inning to
Marmol just yet > After losing to Kerry Wood...
last March in the three-way race for the Cubs closer's job, Carlos ...
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Marmol won't be handed job as Cubs' new closer 2009 ...
sports.espn.go.com - 2/16/2009
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Carlos Marmol Jerry Lai/US Presswire Carlos Marmol is
going to close games for the Cubs, right? Not...
so fast.
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Jerry Crasnick: Looking for competition
bleachernation.com - 2/18/2009
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Chicago Cubs first baseman Derrek Lee will not
be participating in the upcoming World Baseball Classic as...
he had previously intended. Like Aramis Ramirez before him, Lee is suffering from back-up-itis. “I wanted to do it, I really wanted to do it,” Lee said. “But they told ...
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WBC Cubs Dropping Like Flies: Lee is Out
bleachernation.com - 2/20/2009
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It’s almost too sad to post. We finally
get a good picture of the Zambranostache, but only...
after it met its demise. BRING IT BACK, CARLOS! Related posts: Carlos Zambrano Has a Huge Mustache, and Other Less Important First Day Stuff Just look at it. Behold it. Is there any doubt... ...
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Finally a Good Picture of Carlos Zambrano’s Moustache
chicagotribune.com - 2/22/2009
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Heilman could be key for Piniella on reworked
staff > MESA, Ariz. — Either Carlos Marmol or...
Kevin Gregg will replace Kerry Wood as the Cubs' closer ...
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Cubs believe bullpen is stronger
chicagocubsonline.com - 2/23/2009
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According to a report from Cubs.com , Carlos
Marmol has decided not to pitch for the Dominican...
Republic in the World Baseball Classic . Marmol joins a long list of Cubs' regulars that have decided not to participate in the tournament. Ted Lilly , Geovany Soto and Kosuke Fukudome are still ...
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Marmol Out of the WBC
bleachernation.com - 2/23/2009
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No more speculation necessary, Carlos Marmol is officially
out of the WBC . Allow me to be...
the first to say woo. And might I add hoo. Related posts: Ok, So Maybe Carlos Marmol and Aramis Ramirez are Playing in the World Baseball Classic I hope this is simply a matter of Carrie ...
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Official: Carlos Marmol is Out of the World Baseball Classic
blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 2/23/2009
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By Paul Sullivan MESA, Ariz. -- Cubs reliever
Carlos Marmol has decided to stay with the team...
this spring instead of closing for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. Marmol said he had a sleelpless night on Sunday...
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Marmol says no to WBC; Lilly, Fukudome, Soto expected to ...
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blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 2/28/2009
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By Mark Gonzales GLENDALE, Ariz. - White Sox
general manager Ken Williams is part owner of a...
new restaurant and sports bar set to open in April. Market, the name of Williams' business venture, is located at 1113 W. Randolph...
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White Sox GM Williams to open restaurant/bar in West Loop
faketeams.com - 2/2/2009
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Here is the last in the series of
rankings for the National League-the NL Closers rankings. Please...
keep in mind that the performance of closers is very volatile as we have proved here several times. I have ranked the closers according to their 2008 ...
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Fantasy Baseball: NL Closer Rankings
bleachernation.com - 2/20/2009
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The drama surrounding whether or not Carlos Marmol
will (obliterate his arm and) pitch for the Dominican...
Republic in the upcoming World Baseball Classic is starting to take on the feel of a Telenovela - Ay! Dios mio! Well according to the latest , Marmol is NOT going to pitch in the WBC ...
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Will He? Won’t He? Marmol Out of the WBC (again)?
chicagocubsonline.com - 2/20/2009
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Carlos Marmol announced on Friday, according to a
report on Cubs.com , that he " is reconsidering...
whether he will pitch for the Dominican Republic " in the WBC. For weeks it has appeared that Marmol would be the closer for Team Dominican Republic, but Marmol wants to be the Cubs closer. ...
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Marmol Might Skip the WBC
fantasybaseballgeeks.com - 2/23/2009
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commish@fantasybaseballgeeks.com The 2009 fantasy baseball season is in
full swing and our long awaited position-by-position rankings are...
finally here. The following rankings are based on a standard mixed-league 5X5 rotisserie format. ...
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Relief Pitcher Rankings
chicagotribune.com - 2/24/2009
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MESA, Ariz. — After a sleepless night Sunday,
Carlos Marmol decided it was better for his career...
and his team to concentrate on closing for the Cubs than representing his country in the World Baseball Classic.
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Cubs' Marmol takes pass on WBC













