Baseball Transactions - Thursday

Piniella will stick with Fukudome in leadoff spot

Projo Sox Blog found this 6/20/2008 on www.suntimes.com

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- On second thought -- or third or fourth -- Reed Johnson won't be the Cubs' regular leadoff hitter while Alfonso Soriano is on the disabled list for the next month or so. Kosuke Fukudome will be.

Building a case for Sox, Cubs

Snobs vs. Slobs found this 6/20/2008 on www.suntimes.com

The courtroom goes silent as the handsome sportswriter, turned defense attorney for a day, takes a sip of water and unbuttons the Armani.

MLB: The Real Power Rankings!

jl3 posted 6/20/2008 from ballhype.com

So you're sitting there looking through the Major League Baseball standings trying to decide which teams are the best from each league.  You can see the obvious choices, Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs, but I have a new theory.  This could truly determine the top teams. If you look back on the last 10 World Series winners... www.rawsportsblog.com  

NL | Shoulder trouble puts Carlos Zambrano on Cubs' sideline

Deadspin found this 6/20/2008 on seattletimes.nwsource.com

Chicago Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano will miss his next scheduled start because of shoulder trouble and will undergo an MRI exam today. Zambrano left Wednesday night's...

Glen Ellyn family awaits word on brain surgery after boy hit by line drive at White Sox game -

Chicago Bull found this 6/20/2008 on www.chicagotribune.com

After Griffin Cox was hit by a line drive during a White Sox game, the 9-year-old basically shook it off, continuing to play baseball with his Park District baseball team in Glen Ellyn. But four days after that June 4 game against the Kansas City ...