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Ryan Dempster Cubs: Dempster is having no trouble with the conversion from closer to starter. The right-hander, who was the Cubs' closer for three seasons, picked up a win in his last start against the Brewers, giving up three runs on four hits over six innings. He got a boost when the Cubs scored six runs in the first inning. Dempster did walk five in that game, matching his ... [link]

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Cubs at Reds open game thread
Published 5/5/2008 by Maddog (maddog@anothercubsblog.net) at Another Cubs Blog
B-REF PREVIEW | GAMEDAY | WEATHER | ACB CHAT ROOM Johnny Cueto has never faced the Cubs Dempster vs. Reds hitters:  .282/.415/.409 in 110 at-bats Dunn has reached base in 12 of his 15 plate appearances against Dempster (3 hits, 9 walks).  Griffey has also done well against Dempster. Game time is a little after 6 and it’s on locally on WCIU.  The rest of us will have to watch MLB.TV or the Reds broadcast if there is one tonight on MLB Extra Innings.  Low 70s, mostly sunny, 6 mph breeze out to left field.

Open Thread: Cubs vs. Reds, Monday 5/5, 6:10 CT
Published 5/5/2008 by Al at Bleed Cubbie Blue: Front Page Posts
... in Wrigley Field on April 15. While going six innings, he walked five; walks have been the Cubs' downfall the last few days, so Dempster has to have better command. Adam Dunn, in particular, walks a ton vs. Dempster: in 15 PA, he has walked nine times. Today's game is on WCIU. Thus, you're out of luck in the Cubs' market area unless your EI feed (or MLB.TV) gets you FSN Ohio. More at the MLB.com Mediacenter. MLB.com Gameday (2007 version) MLB.com Gameday (2008 version) Baseball-reference.com game ...

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