Miscues land DeRosa, Fontenot on bench

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Wednesday Morning Odds and Ends, Pitching And Defense Edition
Published 5/7/2008 by Colin Wyers at GoatRiders of the Apocalypse -
... I would argue that Paul Sullivan (and Gordon Wittenmyer, for that matter) are wrong about the fact that center and second are the only positions where Lou could tinker with his defense. Theriot has been ...

Wednesday morning pinch hitting headlines
Published 5/7/2008 by gravedigger at A League of Her Own - Front Page
... I was just going to voice my opinion and I didn't really get a chance to do it. He tossed me pretty quickly." Manager Lou Piniella went out to talk to Welke after the ejection and was seen barking at someone in the stands on his way back. Piniella revealed Tuesday he was simply yelling at his old friend, veteran scout Jim Fregosi. "I was saying, 'I blame this on you,' " Piniella said as he and Fregosi shared a laugh in the dugout before Tuesday night's game. Updates on Eyre and Hill Also, a reminder about how much DeRosa sucks ...

Open Thread: Cubs vs. Reds, Wednesday 5/7, 11:35 CT
Published 5/7/2008 by Al at Bleed Cubbie Blue: Front Page Posts
... Scott Eyre may rejoin the Cubs on Friday. Please, Lou and Jim, please. Send a pitcher down when Eyre comes back. A 13-man staff is asking for trouble. ...