Cubs expected to sign Edmonds

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Edmonds Rumors Heating Up
Published 5/13/2008 by neil@chicagocubsonline.com (Chicago Cubs Online) at ChicagoCubsOnline.com
... the signing of Edmonds to the one Ed Lynch made in 1998 when he inked Gary Gaetti . The Sun-Times reported that Edmonds " has told his agent to talk to no one before talking to the Cubs. " Edmonds " is motivated by the opportunity to help a division rival beat his old team. " ...

Baseball Today: Tuesday, May 13
Published 5/13/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) . . . The Cubs are expected to sign Jim Edmonds and demote Felix Pie, which would seem to eliminate them as a possible landing place for Coco Crisp. (Chicago Tribune) ...

Cubs expected to sign Edmonds
Published 5/13/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Cubs expected to sign Edmonds The Cubs appear poised to sign veteran center fielder Jim Edmonds soon after he clears waivers Wednesday. That would mean a demotion to the minors for touted prospect Felix Pie, who entered Monday with a .222 average and strikeouts in one-third of his plate appearances. The lefty-hitting Edmonds and right-handed Reed Johnson would share center-field duties.

Cubs Ready to Sign Jim Edmonds
Published 5/13/2008 by Rob G. at The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog -
... The recently released Jim Edmonds should clear waivers on Wednesday and it looks like the Cubs are going to bite. The move would likely send Felix Pie to the minors and give Edmonds the majority of playing time in a center field platoon with Reed Johnson. ...

Pickoff Moves
Published 5/13/2008 by Rob (noreply@blogger.com) at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
... , the first-year Angels slugger who helped make the 1961 Los Angeles squad the most successful expansion team in major league history. Cubs Expected To Sign Edmonds, Zell To Sell Park And Team As A Package A couple from BTF: first, rumors of the Cubs signing OF Jim Edmonds are apparently gathering steam, with the team expected to make a bid after he clears waivers. Secondly, ...

Cubs to Sign Jim Edmonds
Published 5/13/2008 by Charlie at Bucs Dugout: Front Page Posts
... The Cubs are set to sign Jim Edmonds and send young centerfielder Felix Pie to the minors. As a Pirates fan, I heartily approve. Edmonds has now been dumped by two NL teams, including the team with the worst record in baseball. I've seen Edmonds several times this year and he looks like he's toast. Maybe I like Pie more than I should, but I don't think you have to like him much to think he's got to be better than Edmonds and Reed Johnson. Pie has better numbers than Edmonds so far this year, and he's obviously a more important part of their ...

What to expect when you're expecting Edmonds
Published 5/13/2008 by Kyle at GoatRiders of the Apocalypse -
... The Sun-Times is now reporting that the signing of Edmonds seems inevitable upon Edmonds clearing waivers. Apparently the feelings are mutual between player and team about signing a deal. ...

Wilt Chamberlain, Ron Jeremy, And Now...Storm Cat
Published 5/13/2008 by The MCD (noreply@blogger.com) at Rumors and Rants
... wonder if this was the horse that sired Chelsea Clinton. (And yes I know I'm going to hell for that one, and not just for the implied bestiality either) -There's a joke about the Padres' offense in here somewhere, but I just don't have the heart to make it anymore. They've destroyed my sense of humor. -(Insert Shawn Kemp, Travis Henry, or other athlete's name here) wishes he could have a "declining fertility rate." -He's still got more pop than Jim Edmonds. (Enjoy that one, Cubs fan) -$500,000 to have sex with a horse, huh? So THAT's ...

Cubs Expected to Sign Jim Edmonds
Published 5/14/2008 by Old Navy King at MLB Fleece Factor
... UPDATE: (5/13) 10:54pm (EST) - According to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times,the Cubs appear ready to sign centerfielder Jim Edmonds after he clears waivers on Wednesday. Edmonds will be part of a platoon in CF with Reed Johnson. ...

Cubs Sign Jim Edmonds
Published 5/15/2008 by Old Navy King at MLB Fleece Factor
... UPDATE: (5/13 10:54pm EST) - According to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times,the Cubs appear ready to sign centerfielder Jim Edmonds after he clears waivers on Wednesday. Edmonds will be part of a platoon in CF with Reed Johnson. ...