bleachernation.com - 10/17/2009
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Sorry for the lame, but obligatory, “so” joke.
Today the Chicago Cubs released outfielder So Taguchi. Taguchi, 40, spent most of the year in the minors, held in abeyance awaiting a couple Cubs injuries that never came. He will probably try to get another minor league deal next ...
From the Wire ... Cubs Call-up Taguchi
feedproxy.google.com 9/16/2009 — According to a report from ESPN Chicago, the Cubs called up So Taguchi from Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday . The move required the Cubs to add So Taguchi to the team's 40-man roster . With the addition of Taguchi, the Cubs 40-man roster currently stands at 40 players.
So Taguchi to Chicago
bleachernation.com 9/17/2009 — Citing a lack of experienced outfield depth, the Chicago Cubs added former Iowa Cub (the season is over) So Taguchi to the active roster. He will help out while Sam Fuld recovers from a finger injury, as Alfonso Soriano and Reed Johnson are already done for the year.
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Of Taguchi, Jaramillo and Hawpe
blogs.dailyherald.com 10/20/2009 — Don't know what you'll remember most about the So Taguchi era with the Cubs, but it's over. The Cubs today confirmed Internet chatter that they have released the veteran outfielder, who came up from the minor leagues in September to fill in because ...
Cubs to Spring in Mesa, But Say Goodbye to HoHoKam
bleachernation.com 10/18/2009 — There’s no place like hohohome. Unless it’s Hohokam. Oh snap! See what I did there? I’m so freaking witty.
The Chicago Cubs, rumored to be leaving Mesa, Arizona to begin springing in Florida in the next few years, will be staying in Mesa for the forseeable future. But we can ...
Angels Edge Cubs at Fitch Park
thecubreporter.com 10/15/2009 —
Justin Bour walked, doubled, and crushed a two-run HR, Matt Cerda tripled twice and scored three runs, and Chris Rusin threw three innings of perfect baseball, but it wasn't enough, as the Angels edged the Cubs 6-5 in AZ Instructional League action at Fitch Park Field #3 in Mesa this ...
Funny On Many Levels
ivychat.blogspot.com 9/17/2009 — Bruce Miles has the inside scoop on how So Taguchi became a Cub: Taguchi was at his home in St. Louis on Tuesday night when he got the call. At first, he ignored it. "(The call) was from Chicago, and I don't have any friends in Chicago," Taguchi ...
Cubs reject HoHoKam Park renovation, will seek new Mesa facility
springtrainingonline.com 10/17/2009 — Alas, poor HoHoKam, I knew thee well.
But not well enough to prevent Mesa and the Chicago Cubs from casting covetous eyes toward a new spring-training facility within the city. In past months Mesa officials had held out hope that the Cubs would be ...
Have Cubs Fans Finally Grown Tired of Being Cubs Fans?
foulballs.net 10/14/2009 — I got the feeling this season from more of the Cubs fans that I talk to regularly that this season more than any of the previous 100 seasons was doing more to drive a wedge between them and the team they love. It was just that when talking about the ...
Chicago Cubs Top Prospects Start Fall League Today
bleachernation.com 10/13/2009 — The Arizona Fall League - an instructional league for minor leaguers, noteworthy for typically hosting several top prospects - kicks off today in, um, well, Arizona. This year, the Cubs will send several of their brightest, including the clear cut top three prospects in the system. Those three: ...