Billy Williams May Be On to Something
424tales.blogspot.com 14 days ago — The guys at Wrigleyville23 drew my attention to a piece by Fred Mitchell of the Chicago Tribune which reported that Cubs legend Billy Williams would like to find a way to keep Milton Bradley in a Cubs uniform and have him become a productive member of the team. "If we could salvage something ...

The Wreck of the Milton Bradley
feedproxy.google.com 13 days ago — It seems the Milton Bradley saga has been dragging out since the Edmund Fitzgerald headed out onto Lake Superior for the last time 34 years ago, but it has actually been less than a year since he signed with the team.  Can you even f---ing believe that?  Both events had about the ...

Building A Cubs Champion: 2010 Edition
bleedcubbieblue.com 14 days ago — by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP Like it or not, one of the keys to the Cubs' success in 2010 is a resurgence by Alfonso Soriano. Here, he launches his game-winning grand slam vs. the ...

Chicago Cubs Rumors Out the Wazoo
bleachernation.com 19 days ago — There are so many Chicago Cubs rumors to report in this post that you are hereby forewarned about the semi-stream of consciousness that will follow. ESPNChicago’s Bruce Levine recently held a chat, which produced a whole lot of Chicago Cubs rumor nuggety goodness. Here’s the ...

GM Meetings
talkingchicagobaseball.com 14 days ago — Starting today Chicago will host the annual GM meetings at O'Hare. All 30 GM's will meet and spend two and a half days talking shop and perhaps setting in motion a trade or two. This obviously means that there will be a ton of rumors that poke their way out the next few days. With Blue Jays ace ...

Clear objective
espn.go.com 14 days ago — The Chicago Cubs ' main objective in the offseason is to improve the talent on the field and the character in the clubhouse. Both moves could be accomplished with a trade of Milton Bradley . Jim Hendry and assistant GM Randy Bush have been talking ...

Milton Bradley: Destination Toronto?
bleedcubbieblue.com 23 days ago — More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Browse more photos » The Toronto Sun reports this morning on a potential Milton Bradley for Vernon Wells swap: The ...

Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: How About Luis Castillo?
bleachernation.com 13 days ago — A new day and a new Milton Bradley trade rumor. Today’s version has the Chicago Cubs dealing Milton Bradley to the Blue Jays, who would send Lyle Overbay to the New York Mets, who would send second baseman Luis Castillo to the Cubs. The teams would have to work out the money part of the ...

Obsessive Bradley Trade Watch: Eric Byrnes is Popping Up Again
bleachernation.com 6 days ago — Increasingly, Milton Bradley trade rumors center on bad contracts coming back to the Chicago Cubs as opposed to the Cubs eating a bunch of Bradley’s contract. That is both good and bad: it could be better financially for the Cubs, and it could knock out two birds with one stone, depending ...

Payroll May Increase Slightly, But Might Not Include Any New Big Names
bleachernation.com 26 days ago — The Chicago Cubs sported a very healthy $140 million(ish) payroll in 2009 - good enough to top the Senior Circuit (with the New York Mets having about the same payroll). And it was worth every penny, right? Fans no doubt expect that payroll will increase next year, and it is expected to do ...

Sammy Sosa to Haunt Hall of Fame Until Gaining Entry (Satire) — Bleacher Report - MLB 14 days ago
Sammy Sosa has decided to bleech his skin in honor of the recently deceased, but still talked about over and over again, Michael Jackson. Sosa immediately denounced that this was an odd reaction to any of the "Flinstone vitamins" he took during his ...

Know Your Prospects: Starlin Castro, SS, Chicago Cubs — Bleacher Report - MLB 14 days ago
Starlin Castro is the kind of baseball player that inspires introspection. At just 6'1", 160 pounds, his wiry frame doesn't belay the fleet-footed fielding he's renowned for or the quick and powerful wrists that have made him a force at all levels ...

Cubs won't let Bradley alter their offseason plans | Vote — chicagotribune.com - Sports 14 days ago

Cubs won't let Bradley alter their offseason plans — chicagotribune.com - Sports 14 days ago

Hendry: Cubs haven't given up on Bradley — Major League Baseball News 14 days ago
As general managers arrived in Chicago on Monday for the General Manager Meetings, Cubs boss Jim Hendry made it clear how his team's controversial outfielder Milton Bradley doesn't necessarily have to be involved in Hot Stove moves.