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Joel Zumaya:  "It felt like my arm exploded"
Joel Zumaya: "It felt like my arm exploded"
freep.com — Supposedly, nothing came out of his MRI but this really doesn't make any Tiger fan feel good.... In fact, this reeks of a Kerry Wood/ Mark Prior situation (more) Joel Zumaya: "It felt like my arm exploded"
Cubs Cut Scott Eyre
Cubs Cut Scott Eyre
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Veteran left-hander Scott Eyre bade a tearful farewell to his Cubs teammates Tuesday after being designated for... assignment to make room for the return of closer Kerry Wood. (more) Cubs Cut Scott Eyre
Cubs activate Kerry Wood
Cubs activate Kerry Wood
mlb.mlb.com — Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood was activated from the disabled list on Tuesday, but Lou Piniella maintained that... the right-hander will be used in middle relief rather than immediately resume his role as the closer. To make room for Wood on the roster, the club designated pitcher Scott Eyre for assignment. (more) Cubs activate Kerry Wood
Prospect Hot Sheet: Aug. 1
Prospect Hot Sheet: Aug. 1
baseballamerica.com — They may be no harder prospect to get a handle on than Brandon Wood. Just when more... people were talking about his strikeouts than his power potential, he's gone out and put together two weeks as good as any we've seen in the minors this year. And so, ... (more) Prospect Hot Sheet: Aug. 1
Cuban is Saying All the Right Things About the Cubs
Cuban is Saying All the Right Things About the Cubs
bizofbaseball.com — Mark Cuban , the NBA Mavericks owner, and to date, the highest bidder for the Chicago Cubs,... made comments about the organization he might someday own at a bowling fundraiser on Wednesday in Chicago. Who was throwing the event? None other than Kerry Wood. As reported by The AP : “The Cubs have got smart, smart people here. I mean they’re winning, they’re doing great ... (more) Cuban is Saying All the Right Things About the Cubs
CUBS IN BRIEF: Wood might be back this weekend vs. Cards
suntimes.com — Kerry Wood could be back for the weekend series against the St. Louis Cardinals.... (more) CUBS IN BRIEF: Wood might be back this weekend vs. Cards
Whisnant Rankings: Tampa On Top
dugoutcentral.com — Kerry looks like he's finally nailed down his ranking system. Good stuff. Tampa is on top -... and that's not much of a surprise. It is a surprise the Cubs don't do better. (more) Whisnant Rankings: Tampa On Top
Painful back latest ailment for Wood -- ChicagoSports.com
Painful back latest ailment for Wood -- ChicagoSports.com
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Will be evaluated again on Saturday By Paul Sullivan | Tribune staff reporter 10:53 PM CDT, August... 8, 2008 Kerry Wood's long-awaited return from his slow-healing blister lasted all of one game before he was sidelined once again Friday with lower back ... (more) Painful back latest ailment for Wood -- ChicagoSports.com
Wood might not be used as closer just yet
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Kerry Wood is ready to move back into the closer's role, but he may have to wait... one more game before the Cubs give him that opportunity. (more) Wood might not be used as closer just yet
Piniella backs plan for weekend night games -- ChicagoSports.com
Piniella backs plan for weekend night games -- ChicagoSports.com
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Says extra rest would help team By Paul Sullivan | Tribune staff reporter 10:14 PM CDT, August... 3, 2008 Lou Piniella is on board with the Cubs' plan to ask the city to relax its ordinance and allow games on Friday and Saturday nights at Wrigley Field. ... (more) Piniella backs plan for weekend night games -- ...
Wood's return hinges on move
Wood's return hinges on move
suntimes.com — The Cubs plan to activate pitcher Kerry Wood from the disabled list today or Wednesday, and he'll... pitch at least once in middle relief as a tune-up before returning to the closer role, manager Lou Piniella said. (more) Wood's return hinges on move
Wood: I'm ready to go
blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — By Paul Sullivan, 2:10 p.m. Will Kerry Wood be activated for tonight’s game against Houston? Cubs manager... Lou Piniella pointed to Friday's opener of the St. Louis series, but Wood told ESPN-1000's "Silvy and Waddle Show" that he's ready to... (more) Wood: I'm ready to go
Wood may be activated Tuesday | Cubs.com: News
Wood may be activated Tuesday | Cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — CHICAGO -- Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood could be activated from the disabled list as early as Tuesday,... but when he returns, Lou Piniella said the right-hander will be used in middle relief rather than immediately resume his role as the closer. Wood, who ... (more) Wood may be activated Tuesday | Cubs.com: News
Wood activated, Eyre let go
suntimes.com — The Cubs activated Kerry Wood and delegated Scott Eyre for assignment.... (more) Wood activated, Eyre let go
Cuban Comes to Cubs Charity Event
docksquadsports.com — Check out Mark Cuban at Kerry Woods Charity Event... (more) Cuban Comes to Cubs Charity Event
Wood pronounces himself 'ready to go' | cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — CHICAGO -- Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood said he was available for Saturday's game after missing one day... because of tightness in his back. Wood has pitched once, Tuesday against the Houston Astros, since he came off the disabled list after being sidelined ... (more) Wood pronounces himself 'ready to go' | ...
MW: College Presidents Getting a Clue, Looking to Lower Dinking Age
MW: College Presidents Getting a Clue, Looking to Lower Dinking Age
brahsome.com — Ever since the Federal Government began black mailing States, by threatening to withhold highway funds if they... didn’t make the legal drinking 21, we’ve been hearing (and echoing) the same old arguments. Your country can make you go to war, you can vote, yada yada. Silly laws have never stopped brahs from getting nice before they turn 21. Now college leaders are finally ... (more) MW: College Presidents Getting a Clue, Looking to Lower ...
Wood fine after simulated game | Cubs.com: News
Wood fine after simulated game | Cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — CHICAGO -- The best possibility for Kerry Wood's return from the disabled list is Friday, Cubs manager... Lou Piniella said after watching Wood throw a simulated game Sunday morning. Wood, who has not seen game action since July 11 due to a blister on ... (more) Wood fine after simulated game | Cubs.com: News
Wood could rejoin pen Tuesday -- ChicagoSports.com
Wood could rejoin pen Tuesday -- ChicagoSports.com
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — | Tribune reporter 12:36 AM CDT, August 5, 2008 On Monday morning, Kerry Wood took to the... radio airwaves to lobby for his return from blister issues in that night's series opener against Houston. On Monday afternoon, Wood took the case out of the ... (more) Wood could rejoin pen Tuesday -- ChicagoSports.com
Eyre Era over as Wood returns to Cubs | Cubs.com: News
Eyre Era over as Wood returns to Cubs | Cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — CHICAGO -- Scott Eyre knew this day was coming. That didn't make it any less emotional. The... Cubs activated closer Kerry Wood from the disabled list before Tuesday's game and designated Eyre for assignment to make room on the roster. Wood is expected ... (more) Eyre Era over as Wood returns to Cubs | Cubs.com: News
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