talkingchicagobaseball.com - 16 days ago
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There are some things every baseball fan never wants to hear about players on their team. Perhaps the worst of all (besides a visit to Dr. James Andrews by your ace) is that a starting pitcher on your team had shoulder surgery. It doesn't matter what kind of surgery it is, that is scary stuff. ...
Jim Hendry Carefully Leaving Door Open to Keeping Milton Bradley
bleachernation.com 11 days ago — That the Chicago Cubs are looking to dump Milton Bradley as their first move of the offseason should be no surprise to anyone. After the troubled, and troubling, outfielder ripped into the team and the fans in September, he was suspended for the remainder of the season. His fate appeared ...
Ted Lilly is Broken
thecubreporter.com 17 days ago —
As we know, Ted Lilly was battling through some shoulder issues through 2009 and still delivered a fantastic season with a 3.10 ERA. It didn't seem like it was too serious and something a little offseason rest may take care of, but instead he went under Dr. Andrews' knife.
Cubs ...
Has Jim Hendry’s Passion for Austin Kearns Abated? We’ll Find Out
bleachernation.com 14 days ago — One of the worst kept secrets of Jim Hendry’s tenure as the general manager of the Chicago Cubs is his lust for outfielder Austin Kearns. Hendry repeatedly - and publicly - tried to acquire the then young stud from the Cincinnati Reds, only to be rebuffed by outrageous return demands.
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Chicago Cubs Working the Phones in Tampa and Toronto
bleachernation.com 24 days ago — The big move on the horizon for the Chicago Cubs is obviously dumping Milton Bradley. But that isn’t necessarily the sole focus of the Cubs’ offseason, and General Manager Jim Hendry is already reaching out to several teams about possible moves.
Though, to be frank, most are ...
Weekend Update ... Talkin' Cubs Rumors
chicagocubsonline.com 14 days ago — The first two days of the off-season have seen quite a bit of movement across the league ... except for on the North Side of Chicago. The Cubs completed their organizational meetings on Friday in Arizona and other than Reed Johnson and Rich Harden declaring free agency, not much out of the ...
Hendry’s return not certain
desipio.com 10/6/2009 — While nearly everyone covering the Cubs has expressed the opinion that Jim Hendry will return to his job as General Manager-Vice President in Charge of Screwing Up the Payroll, for the 2010 season, nobody can be sure.
Why? Because the soon-to-be ...
Meet the new Cubs owners: "We've one agenda, and that's to win"
cubbienation.net 22 days ago — Filed:October 30th, 2009
Chicago Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts
And with one 20 minute press conference this morning, a historic event has come and gone, with the Ricketts family officially announced as the Cubs owners.
The new group, fronted by Tom, with a board led by family members ...
Building A Cubs Champion: 2010 Edition
bleedcubbieblue.com 12 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 ...
Will Lilly's Surgery Affect the Cubs' Off-Season?
chicagocubsonline.com 17 days ago — Congratulations to the New York Yankees on their 27th World Series Championship. The 2009 season ended exactly one month after the Cubs campaign came to an end ... Warm up the oven, it's time for the Hot Stove Season.
The 15-day free-agent filing period begins on Thursday ... teams have ...
A Little Game of Catch(up)
chicagocubsonline.com 10/13/2009 — The sale of the Chicago Cubs to the Ricketts Family has taken two steps forward in a short time and could be finalized before the end of the month ... that by far is the most important bits of information to come out of the offices at Clark and Addison over the past week. And the off-season is ...
Hurdle named Rangers hitting coach (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 16 days ago
Former Rockies manager Clint Hurdle was hired as the new hitting coach for the Texas Rangers on Thursday. Hurdle takes over the job that Rudy Jaramillo held for 15 years before turning down a one-year deal at the end of the season. Jaramillo then got ...
