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Edmonds called 'good gamble'
Has Jim Edmonds lost a step or two in the field? Can he still catch up to a good fastball or deliver gap power two or three times a week?
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SAD DAY FOR CUBS FANS
OUT OF RIGHT FIELD — I'm still disappointed in Jim Hendry, as the news of Jim Edmonds signing with the Cubs became official. Obviously, Jim Hendry didn't listen to me. Or any of the other Cubs bloggers, fans, etc. who are unhappy with this news. ...

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Jim Edmonds expected to join the CubsL.A. Times - Baseball News 5/15/2008
The Chicago Cubs were on the verge Wednesday of signing free-agent outfielder Jim Edmonds , released last week by San Diego.
Edmonds makes Cubs debutMajor League Baseball News 5/15/2008
A day after signing with the Cubs, and less than a week after being released by the Padres, Jim Edmonds started in center field against his former team Thursday.
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Live play-by-play of today's Cubs-Padres game from a guy who doesn't know what to think of Jim Edmonds. Zambrano not exactly Edmonds' buddy GM Hendry confident Edmonds will help Cubs
Edmonds says he has a lot left; feud with Big Z is overChicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 5/15/2008
Jim Edmonds insisted he’s healthy and can perform at a high level. The Cubs are giving him a chance to prove it, and his first opportunity came against his former team, the San Diego Padres.
Big Z welcomes Edmonds to CubsMajor League Baseball News 5/15/2008
Carlos Zambrano was ejected from a start in 2004 for hitting Jim Edmonds with a pitch. Now that the two are teammates, Zambrano said all of the past bad blood is behind them.