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espn.go.com - 5 days ago
Grabow deal nears
— espn.go.com — 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 ... (more) Grabow deal nears

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suntimes.com - 4 days ago
Cubs reach contract agreement with pitcher John Grabow
— suntimes.com — The Cubs and relief pitcher John Grabow have reached an agreement on a two-year contract extension that has been anticipated for weeks. (more) Cubs reach contract agreement with pitcher John Grabow

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Baseball Beat with Bruce Levine - Set-up man - ESPN Chicago
espn.go.com - 21 days ago
Baseball Beat with Bruce Levine - Set-up man - ESPN Chicago
— espn.go.com — The Chicago Cubs and agents for reliever John Grabow continued to discuss a multi-year contract for the would-be free agent. Grabow was acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates at the trading deadline, along with left-hander Tom Gorzellany for Kevin Hart ... (more) Baseball Beat with Bruce Levine - Set-up man - ESPN Chicago

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chicagobreakingsports.com - 4 days ago
Marmol closing for Pedro? Don't count on it
— chicagobreakingsports.com — 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 ... (more) Marmol closing for Pedro? Don't count on it

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John Grabow......Why?
thundermatt.com - 19 days ago
John Grabow......Why?
— thundermatt.com — According to Bruce Levine on ESPN 1000 , the Cubs are working on signing lefty reliever John Grabow to a multi-year deal worth between $6.5 million and $7.5 million. Agent Paul Kinzer represents Grabow, who would be the team's left-handed set-up man and a possible back-up closer in the event ... (more) John Grabow......Why?

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Kevin Gregg is a Free Agent
bleachernation.com - 13 days ago
Kevin Gregg is a Free Agent
— bleachernation.com — 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  ... (more) Kevin Gregg is a Free Agent

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Curtis Granderson is Available, the Chicago Cubs are Drooling
bleachernation.com - 11 days ago
Curtis Granderson is Available, the Chicago Cubs are Drooling
— bleachernation.com — 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 ... (more) Curtis Granderson is Available, the Chicago Cubs are ...

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OMGranderson Watch: The Cubs Have the Prospects to Get Granderson, But Will They Use Them?
bleachernation.com - 7 days ago
OMGranderson Watch: The Cubs Have the Prospects to Get Granderson, But Will They Use Them?
— bleachernation.com — 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 ... (more) OMGranderson Watch: The Cubs Have the Prospects to Get ...

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John Grabow is About to Get Paid
bleachernation.com - 4 days ago
John Grabow is About to Get Paid
— bleachernation.com — 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 ... (more) John Grabow is About to Get Paid

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From the Wire ... Grabow Agrees to Terms on Two-Year Deal
chicagocubsonline.com - 4 days ago
From the Wire ... Grabow Agrees to Terms on Two-Year Deal
— chicagocubsonline.com — 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 ... (more) From the Wire ... Grabow Agrees to Terms on Two-Year Deal

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Carlos Marmol Loves Pedro Martinez, But the Cubs Don’t
bleachernation.com - 3 days ago
Carlos Marmol Loves Pedro Martinez, But the Cubs Don’t
— bleachernation.com — 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 ... (more) Carlos Marmol Loves Pedro Martinez, But the Cubs Don’t

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Cubs re-sign reliever Grabow
scoresreport.com - 2 days ago
Cubs re-sign reliever Grabow
— scoresreport.com — 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 ... (more) Cubs re-sign reliever Grabow

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The Muskbox Doesn’t Realize the Rickettses Want to Stack Cheddar
hirejimessian.com - 20 days ago
The Muskbox Doesn’t Realize the Rickettses Want to Stack Cheddar
— hirejimessian.com — Did anyone catch the pregame show before World Series Game 5 last night? Jorge Posada was being interviewed, and he said, “It’s been since 2000 since we won the World Series, so I think the fans have waited long enough.” Fuck you. With that, here’s this week’s ... (more) The Muskbox Doesn’t Realize the Rickettses Want to Stack ...

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talkingchicagobaseball.com - 8 days ago
Just How Much Do We Need Marmol
— talkingchicagobaseball.com — 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 ... (more) Just How Much Do We Need Marmol

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