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Cubs Sign Three Minor League Free-Agents
thecubreporter.com - 12/8/2008
Cubs Sign Three Minor League Free-Agents
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Besides re-signing free-agent RHP Chad Fox to a minor league contract, the Cubs have signed three minor league free-agents in recent days, including one player who (as things stand now) actually has a legitimate chance to make the Cubs 2009 Opening Day Roster. The three recent ...
Peavy deal not imminent
suntimes.com - 12/8/2008
Peavy deal not imminent
— suntimes.com — The Cubs' chances of acquiring former Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy from the San Diego Padres... appeared to improve Sunday after both teams arrived at the Bellagio Hotel on the eve of the winter meetings. But Cubs officials stress they're a long way ... (more) Peavy deal not imminent

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dugoutcentral.com - 12/2/2008
Peavy and The Cubs - MacPhail Could Save the Day
— dugoutcentral.com — For those Cubs fans with Jake Peavy on their Christmas list, fear not – Andy MacPhail will... save the day. (more) Peavy and The Cubs - MacPhail Could Save the Day

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blogs.dailyherald.com - 12/3/2008
How about Milton Bradley for Cubs?
— blogs.dailyherald.com — At a winter meetings a few years back, a good guy and a trusted source came up... to me and said, "Hey, was Dusty's visit to Milton Bradley one to recruit Bradley to the Cubs or Dusty to the Dodgers?" As much as many Cubs fans back then would have liked ... (more) How about Milton Bradley for Cubs?

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Monday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball — ... Jays: A.J. Burnett declined arbitration. Joe DelGrippo says his mechanics make him a high injury risk. Braves: Team officials sound pretty optimistic about John Smoltz's chances to return in 2009 after watching him throw off a mound this weekend. They're also aggressively pursuing Raul Ibanez at the winter meetings. Cardinals: May still be in the running for Jake Peavy after all. They're also showing interest in A.J. Burnett. Cubs: Signed former Brewer C Mark Johnson and two others to minor league deals. D-Backs: ...

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