Don’t Cry, But Mark DeRosa Isn’t Coming Back
bleachernation.com 2 days ago — For those Chicago Cubs fans holding out hope that the team would take interest in signing free agent Mark DeRosa - you’re going to have to get used to disappointment. Of the Dodgers’ interest in DeRosa, Grunewald said, “The interest is mutual.” But the agent said that ...

Resigning Mark DeRosa will not make the Cubs better
cubbienation.net 2 days ago — Filed:November 18th, 2009 Mark DeRosa (Cubbie Nation/file) You ever found yourself reading a well-written piece, and feeling like it all sounds logical and sensible, then think about it a little more, and wonder if the writer if off his meds? I had a moment like this when I read a recent ...

Cubs not among teams pursuing DeRosa
chicagobreakingsports.com 2 days ago — The Los Angeles Times reports: The agent for Mark DeRosa says the Dodgers are one of a dozen teams interested in signing his free-agent client, but -- perhaps surprisingly to fans in Chicago -- the Cubs aren't one of them. Agent Keith Grunewald ...

Ted Lilly Wants Mark DeRosa Back
bleachernation.com 10/5/2009 — It is officially the offseason, at least as far as the Chicago Cubs are concerned. And with the offseason comes all kinds of unsolicited advice on what moves the Cubs should make to improve the club for next year. When that unsolicited advice comes from, say, a message board, it doesn’t ...

Is DeRosa worth bringing back?
talkingchicagobaseball.com 10 days ago — I know it hasn't been rumored in any of the local papers or Web sites, but the possiblity of Mark DeRosa making his triumphant return as a Cub and wiping out the ills of Milton Bradley does exist. The Bradley part is clearly sarcasm but DeRo is a free agent and if Jim Hendry were to make an ...

Worth the Loss of Mark DeRosa
bringingheat.com 5 days ago — Last year the Cubs decided to trade Mark DeRosa to the Cleveland Indians for 3 young minor league arms. That trade was unpopular to say the least when it comes to the Cubbie faithful. There weren’t many who were able to see the reasoning behind the move, and I’ll try and shine some light on it to...

CUBS IN BRIEF: DeRosa open to returning
cubscore.com 9/19/2009 — ST. LOUIS -- Could the Cubs get a do-over on the Mark DeRosa trade that many have considered the first wrong-way domino to fall in the Cubs' wrong-way season? Full Story: Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs ::

DeRosa could fill in for Phils at third
mlb.mlb.com 2 days ago — By Todd Zolecki / MLB.com 11/18/09 10:38 AM EST PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies see Mark DeRosa as a potential replacement at third base for Pedro Feliz. DeRosa sees the Phillies as a fit, too. FOXSports.com reported early Wednesday morning that the ...

Somehow, The Muskbox Gets Worse
hirejimessian.com 25 days ago — We live in an unstable world. Each day, we walk out our front doors not knowing what the day has in store for us. Will our car die on the way to work? We will make it to work without avoiding an accident? If we make it to work safely, will our job still be there? But even in this time of ...

Baker outperforming DeRosa
blogs.dailyherald.com 9/8/2009 — Inspired by my feisty friends over at Another Cubs Blog, I decided to do a little comparing between Mark DeRosa and Jeff Baker since they joined their new teams. http://www.anothercubsblog.net/index.php/site/comments/fontenot-baker-de... It’s a ...

Two Cubs file for free agency — chicagotribune.com - Sports 14 days ago

Sammy Sosa to Haunt Hall of Fame Until Gaining Entry (Satire) — Bleacher Report - MLB 11 days ago
Sammy Sosa has decided to bleech his skin in honor of the recently deceased, but still talked about over and over again, Michael Jackson. Sosa immediately denounced that this was an odd reaction to any of the "Flinstone vitamins" he took during his ...

Know Your Prospects: Starlin Castro, SS, Chicago Cubs — Bleacher Report - MLB 11 days ago
Starlin Castro is the kind of baseball player that inspires introspection. At just 6'1", 160 pounds, his wiry frame doesn't belay the fleet-footed fielding he's renowned for or the quick and powerful wrists that have made him a force at all levels ...

Wellemeyer files for free agency — Major League Baseball News 11 days ago
Todd Wellemeyer became the ninth and final Cardinals player to file for free agency on Monday, the fifth day that eligible players could formally file.

Sammy Sosa pictures reveal lighter face — Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 12 days ago
We're not one to make light of a person’s skin color.