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Cubs re-sign reliever Grabow

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:51:05 +0000

Looking to secure a solid bullpen that withered under pressure during the regular season, the Cubs have re-signed John Grabow to a two-year, $7.5 million deal. Per the Chicago Tribune : The 31-year-old reliever will be their primary left-handed setup man and is expected to be the ...

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Carlos Marmol Loves Pedro Martinez, But the Cubs Don’t

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:37:24 +0000

Even though the Chicago Cubs probably should be in the market for some starting pitching depth, they are not. The relative virtue of such a decision, I will leave to you, good reader. I will say only: Zambrano, Dempster, Wells, ?, ? That said, even if the Cubs were looking for a pitcher, that ...

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Marmol closing for Pedro? Don't count on it

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:13:06 +0000

The Cubs' Carlos Marmol closing games for teammate Pedro Martinez? Don't look to see that at Wrigley Field next season, despite Marmol's comments today in an Associated Press story out of the Dominican Republic In the report from Santo Domingo, Marmol is quoted as saying that the Cubs would like ...

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From the Wire ... Grabow Agrees to Terms on Two-Year Deal

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:15:29 +0000

According to multiple reports on Thursday morning , the Cubs agreed to terms with lefty John Grabow on a two year contract ... financial terms were not disclosed . The new contract is rumored to be worth between $7 and $7.5 million over two seasons. John Grabow is expected to be the primary ...

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John Grabow is About to Get Paid

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:45:34 +0000

The Chicago Cubs are on the verge of doing what they do so well in the Jim Hendry era: resigning the players they want to keep. Unfortunately, they’re also on the verge of doing what they do so crappily: signing middle relievers with short track records of success to contracts for too ...

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Grabow deal nears

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:46:45 +0000

Free agent pitcher John Grabow and the Chicago Cubs are close to agreeing on a two-year contract worth nearly $7.5 million for the left-handed pitcher. Grabow, who was traded to the Cubs last summer from Pittsburgh, will be the North Siders' primary set-up man from the left side before Cubs ...

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Cubs reach contract agreement with pitcher John Grabow

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:54:00 +0000

The Cubs and relief pitcher John Grabow have reached an agreement on a two-year contract extension that has been anticipated for weeks.

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Kevin Gregg is a Free Agent

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:36:29 +0000

Kevin Gregg has officially filed for free agency. The Chicago Cubs are not expected to re-sign him, or even offer him arbitration despite his Type A designation. Carlos Marmol is expected to take over as the closer next year. Related posts: Cubs Free Agent Classifications Are Now Official ...

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Curtis Granderson is Available, the Chicago Cubs are Drooling

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:40:10 +0000

At least I hope so. An anonymous NL executive has said that he was informed Detroit Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson is being shopped this Winter. Could there be a more perfect fit for the Cubs in center field (assuming Bradley is dumped, and Fukudome slides over to right)? As a ...

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Just How Much Do We Need Marmol

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:38:42 +0000

With the rumor mill in full swing there will be plenty of debate about just how important various players are to the Cubs. Perhaps the biggest mystery will be our closer Carlos Marmol, a guy who might be a big trade piece but also could be too important to trade. Marmol has the reputation of ...

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OMGranderson Watch: The Cubs Have the Prospects to Get Granderson, But Will They Use Them?

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:31:50 +0000

The Watch has officially entered OMG level. In years past, when the Chicago Cubs were in on a big trade target, there was always a huge knock on their chances: they don’t have the prospects. And it was usually true. The Cubs’ farm depth has increased dramatically in the past few ...

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