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suntimes.com - 11/18/2008

Ryan Dempster close to re-signing with Cubs

— suntimes.com — The Cubs have reached agreement on a multiyear contract with free agent pitcher Ryan Dempster, and the... two-time All-Star is expected to sign the deal today, according to multiple sources. It's expected to be a four-year deal worth at least $52 ... (more) Ryan Dempster close to re-signing with Cubs

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Ryan Dempster

Chicago Cubs

Jim Hendry

Randy Johnson

Los Angeles Dodgers

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boston.com - 11/19/2008

Crisp traded to Royals

— boston.com — The Red Sox have traded center fielder Coco Crisp to the Royals for righthanded relief pitcher Ramon... Ramirez, a major league baseball source has confirmed to the Globe's Nick Cafardo. The deal was first reported this morning on Kansas City... (more) Crisp traded to Royals

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Boston Red Sox

Coco Crisp

Ramon Ramirez

Justin Masterson

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chicagotribune.com - 11/15/2008

Cubs interested in Johnson, a 1-year fix?

— chicagotribune.com — Hendry hedges his bets in case Dempster bolts > One day after severing ties with closer Kerry... Wood, the Cubs began exploring Friday the possibility of signing left-hander Randy ... (more) Cubs interested in Johnson, a 1-year fix?

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Chicago Cubs

Ryan Dempster

Kerry Wood

Randy Johnson

Jim Hendry

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Cubs' Right Field Options
The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog — The Kansas City Star says the Cubs are making a play for Mark Teahen. This on the heels of a radio report that the Cubs are very interested in Milton Bradley. The KC Star article also says the Cubs have interest in Raul Ibanez, but his cost may be prohibitive. The Cubs would prefer David DeJesus according to the article, but he seems unavailable as the Royals want to move him to left field and acquire a new center fielder. Teahen though might be attainable. The names thrown out by the author are Felix Pie, Mike Fontenot and Ronny Cedeno. ...

Cubs showing interest in Teahen
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Cubs Targeting Teahen
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... More fallout from the Ryan Dempster signing. The Kansas City Star's Bob Dutton is reporting the Cubs are once again targeting Mark Teahen to fill their right field vacancy. Dutton says discussions to acquire Teahen "stalled earlier this month, in part, because the Cubs’ wanted to hold onto several young players while discussing a possible trade with San Diego for pitcher Jake Peavy if Dempster signed elsewhere." ...

Cubs Rumor Mill: Mark Teahan
wrigleyville23 — Via MLB Trade Rumors, the Cubs are reportedly interested in Mark Teahan to fill their right field vacancy: The Cubs remain interested in free-agent outfielder Raul Ibañez but are also searching for lower-cost alternatives. Industry analysts predict Ibañez is likely to command a three-year deal for $10-12 million a season. Enter the Royals. Discussions stalled earlier this month, in part, because the Cubs’ wanted to hold onto several young players while discussing a possible trade with San Diego for pitcher Jake Peavy if Dempster signed ...

Tuesday Night Hot Stove
My Pinstripes — ... The Cubs are reportedly interested in acquiring outfielder/infielder Mark Teahen from the Royals. ...

Is Jim Hendry Exploring the 'Right' Options? More from the Cubs Rumor Mill
ChicagoCubsOnline.com — ... Once Dempster was 'signed, sealed and delivered', the Cubs rumor mill kicked back into high gear. A report from the Kansas City Star mentioned the Cubs' interest in Mark Teahen, a possibility ...