CUBS IN BRIEF: Rumored deal for Podsednik dead

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Cubs Deals For Podsednik, Stewart Dead
Published 8/12/2007 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times reports that the Cubs will not be acquiring Scott Podsednik, and in fact chances were slim from the beginning.  I saw a recent poll where the majority of Cubs fans thought the Cubs should trade for an outfielder.  I disagree - I can't see a waiver acquisition improving upon the in-house options.  The one possible exception I can think of is Matt Stairs.  Regardless of my opinion, the Cubs ...

Podsednik Deal Dead
Published 8/12/2007 by Bryan at OUT OF RIGHT FIELD
... No Lisa Dergan on the Northside [Chicago SunTimes] ...

Scott Podsednik Isn't Going Anywhere
Published 8/12/2007 by Tom Fornelli at FanHouse
... on Friday, Scott Podsednik isn't going anywhere. ...

Open Thread: Cubs vs. Rockies, Sunday 8/12, 2:05 CT
Published 8/12/2007 by Al <info@bleedcubbieblue.com> at Bleed Cubbie Blue: Front Page Posts
As we discussed yesterday, there's no Scott Podsednik to the Cubs deal. Never was, in fact, despite the headline on that link, which reads: "Rumored deal for Podsednik dead". The article explains: ...

Today at the FanHouse
Published 8/12/2007 by Panger at Foul Balls
... on Friday, Scott Podsednik isn't going anywhere ..." ...

The Week In Quotes: August 5-12 by Alex Carnevale
Published 8/13/2007 at Baseball Prospectus
... , who he hit in the head with a pitch. (Gordon Wittenmyer, Chicago Sun-Times ) "Nope. I'm not going to let you start any crap between me and the Mets. You all started crap [Wednesday]. I've been nice to you all my whole career. You all started crap, so I'm done with you." -- ...

Cubs deal for Podsednik dead
Published 8/13/2007 at MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
... are dead, and, in fact, never had much of a pulse in the first place. One source suggested the chances were never better than ''one in a thousand'' from the outset. Source: Chicago Sun-Times Related: ...

Open Thread: Cubs vs. Reds, Tuesday 8/14, 7:05 CT
Published 8/14/2007 by Al <info@bleedcubbieblue.com> at Bleed Cubbie Blue: Front Page Posts
... Guess Downey didn't read the papers over the weekend. That deal was declared dead two days ago, and good riddance, too. ...