The Cubs Pull a Fast One with David Patton’s Injury
bleachernation.com 7/15/2009 — Facts: 1.) David Patton was a Rule V pick from the Colorado Rockies. 2.) A team must keep a Rule V pick on the Major League roster (aka the 25-man roster) for the entire season or they must offer him back to his original team. 3.) A team must keep a Rule V pick on the active Major League ...

These Are the Roster Moves You've Been Waiting For...
thecubreporter.com 7/6/2009 — Wittenmyer tweets that Sam Fuld and Kevin Hart have been optioned to Iowa and David Patton will go on the disabled list with a groin injury. The Cubs will carry 11 pitchers for the time being and Patton will certainly take the full rehab time before rejoining the team.

Sam Fuld to Iowa, Cubs Back to 12 Pitchers
bleachernation.com 7/19/2009 — Yeah, so this was probably obvious to you given the fact that Kevin Hart was recalled in advance of today’s game to start against the Nationals, but the Cubs had to make a corresponding roster move - and that move was to send .368-hitting outfield Sam Fuld back to AAA Iowa. Not a total ...

Ramirez, two other Cubs come off DL | cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com 7/7/2009 — By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com 07/06/09 11:02 PM ET CHICAGO -- The Cubs returned to normal on Monday, activating Aramis Ramirez, Reed Johnson and Angel Guzman from the disabled list. Ramirez, sidelined since May 8 because of a dislocated left shoulder, ...

Sam Fuld to Chicago, Mitch Atkins to Iowa, Other Roster Moves
bleachernation.com 7/31/2009 — The Chicago Cubs sent pitcher Mitch Atkins back to AAA Iowa yesterday, and are expected to recall outfielder Sam Fuld later today before the game against the Florida Marlins. The Cubs also recalled reliever Jeff Stevens yesterday, when Reed Johnson was placed on the disabled list. John Grabow ...

Fuld down, Bradley sits
cubscore.com 7/19/2009 — By Paul Sullivan WASHINGTON- Sam Fuld was optioned to Triple-A Iowa to make room for Kevin Hart, who will start today"s finale against the Nationals. Fuld hit .368 with a .455 on-base percentage in two call-ups, but the Cubs feel... Go to Source

Sam Fuld Back to Chicago to Replace Soto
bleachernation.com 7/11/2009 — Sam Fuld is heading back to Chicago to take Geovany Soto’s place on the roster once he’s DL’d. Fuld was more than adequate in a brief stint a couple weeks ago, and with Alfonso Soriano and Milton Bradley continuing to struggle, Fuld could actually see some at bats this time ...

Cubs call up Sam Fuld
chicagotribune.com 6/29/2009 — PITTSBURGH-The Cubs will call up Triple-A Iowa outfielder Sam Fuld today to replace Aaron Miles, who is headed to the 15-day disabled list with a hyper-extended right elbow.

Angel Guzman to the Disabled List, Kevin Hart to Chicago
bleachernation.com 6/21/2009 — The Chicago Cubs placed reliever Angel Guzman on the 15-day disabled list with muscle soreness, just a day after he looked excellent pitching a couple innings in a 13-inning Cubs win. Guzman might have needed only a week to recuperate, but with rain outs costing them their scheduled off day ...

Guzman on 15-day DL, Kevin Hart recalled from Iowa
cubscore.com 6/21/2009 — By Paul Sullivan The Cubs placed Angel Guzman on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right triceps and called up Kevin Hart from Triple-A Iowa. More here. Go to Source

Chicago Cubs activate Aramis Ramirez, Reed Johnson and Angel Guzman — ESPN.com - MLB 7/6/2009
Chicago Cubs activate Aramis Ramirez, Reed Johnson and Angel Guzman on Monday.

Ramirez, Johnson activations send Fuld to minors — Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 7/6/2009
The Cubs today activated veteran third baseman Aramis Ramirez, pitcher Angel Guzman and outfielder Reed Johnson from the 15-day disabled list. Outfielder Sam Fuld and reliever Kevin Hart were optioned to Triple-A Iowa and reliever David Patton was ...

Ramirez, two other Cubs come off DL — Major League Baseball News 7/6/2009
The Cubs returned to normal on Monday, activating Aramis Ramirez, Reed Johnson and Angel Guzman from the disabled list.

AP Source: Tribune, Ricketts reach Cubs sale deal — Examiner Sports 7/6/2009
A person close to Chicago Cubs sale negotiations says Tribune Co. has reached a written agreement to sell the team, Wrigley Field and other assets to the Ricketts family for about $900 million.

Cubs trade INF-OF Freel to Royals — The Seattle Times: Sports 7/6/2009
The Kansas City Royals are hoping that Ryan Freel can provide the speed and versatility that they've been missing.