chicagonow.com - 7/25/2009
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Two very solid baseball sources confirmed for me just moments ago that the Detroit Tigers are interested in Cubs RF Milton Bradley. They believe that Bradley would be a much better fit as a DH than as a right fielder...
rumorsandrants.com - 7/22/2009
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rumorsandrants.com —
Cubs fans will remember this very well: All
the offseason talk about how the Cubs, who led...
the National League in runs last year en route to a division title, needed to add a left-handed power bat to balance an overly right-handed lineup. Manager Lou Piniella was very, very adamant about ...
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A Fun Little Comparison: Raul Ibanez vs. Milton Bradley
mlbtraderumors.com - 7/25/2009
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mlbtraderumors.com —
According to WSCR Radio's Steve Stone , the
Tigers have shown some level of interest in Cubs...
outfielder Milton Bradley . The rumor isn't being reported by any other source, and with Carlos Guillen back in the fold in Detroit, it doesn't make a ton ...
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Tigers Interested In Milton Bradley?
chicagotribune.com - 7/25/2009
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chicagotribune.com —
Apparently brewing deal with Detroit Tigers an Internet
creation > A Cubs official then told Milton Bradley...
the rumor was "100 percent untrue." Bradley began berating the media for ...
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Cubs try to kill Bradley rumors
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Cyber Fight!!!
Tales from Aisle 424 - A Cubs Blog —
... but nevertheless, I think I had a fair point. Still, I had no idea that Stone's tweet would get folks so excited. Immediately, people started re-tweeting Stone's message, speculating on who the Cubs might get back in return, how much money of Bradley's remaining two plus years of salary would have to be eaten by the Cubs, why the Tigers would ever want Bradley in the first place, and whether the Cubs would be stupid to make any such deal. Enter Dave Kaplan. He posted a confirmation of the rumor reported by Stone on his blog on Chicagonow.com: ...
Tigers Looking at Milton Bradley?
Bless You Boys —
... (I say "apparently" because I don't follow Stone on Twitter, and thus can't verify it, but MLBTR did). Soon thereafter, however, David Kaplan of ChicagoNow.com confirmed that two "very solid" baseball sources told him that the Tigers have asked about Bradley. ...
Roster Rumblings: Milton Bradley? Say WHAT?
Detroit Tigers blog —
... Chicago Now's David Kaplan seconds the thought that the Tigers have interest in the Cubs' problem, for what it's worth. ...
A minor success for Cubs
Nick Friedell's Blog - ESPN Chicago —
... getting used to his new place in the lineup, it looks like he is adjusting just fine.
"I like to bat leadoff, all my career in the game that's what I do, but now batting sixth I'm getting comfortable. I think right now, I feel comfortable at the right time, batting sixth [is taking] a little pressure off me, and now I don't have to try to get on base, just see the ball and hit it."
Bradley rumors appear: The big chatter in the press box came from Internet rumors that the Tigers were interested in acquiring ...
Lying Liars and the Lies They Tell
Another Cubs Blog —
... abuzz around the 4th inning with rumor it now appears was a pure fiction, created by Former Playgirl Model Steve Stone and Mark Derosa Restraining Order recipient David Kaplan. The Former Playgirl Model tweeted that Detroit was interested in acquiring Milton Bradley. (We would’ve linked to the Former Playgirl Model’s tweets, but he has protected them from the likes of us.) His old partner is arrogant douchebaggery and orangy skin tone, David Kaplan, then blogged about “two very solid baseball sources” that were ...
If he weren’t so smug, it’d be sad
desipio.com —
... That got the Manolantern all fired up and he ran with it on his blog, with the subtle headline: Can it Be? Are the Tigers after Milton Bradley? ...
God Damnit, Can’t I Just Enjoy My First Place Team?
Hire Jim Essian —
... –one of whom is a member of the legitimate, mainstream, accredited media (albeit with pom poms and knee pads) who should know better. ...
Twitter killed the baseball analysts credibility
waxpaperbeercup —
... That got the Manolantern all fired up and he ran with it on his blog, with the subtle headline: Can it Be? Are the Tigers after Milton Bradley? ...
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Milton Bradley out of Friday's lineup
novafantasysports.com 8/14/2009 — Update: Milton Bradley was scratched from Chicago's lineup on Friday due to a sore right hip, according to the Chicago Sun-Times . Fantasy Impact: This guy has been an injury machine his entire career. Because of his past, keep an eye on his status before putting him back in ...
Chicago Cubs should cut Milton Bradley
chicagotribune.com 8/28/2009 — There's no good solution to mess he created
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Milton Bradley? There are three possible solutions for the Cubs: continued patience and hope, endless ...
