Cubs activate Kerry Wood
mlb.mlb.com 8/5/2008 — Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood was activated from the disabled list on Tuesday, but Lou Piniella maintained that the right-hander will be used in middle relief rather than immediately resume his role as the closer. To make room for Wood on the roster, the club designated pitcher Scott Eyre for assignment.

Cubs Cut Scott Eyre
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com 8/6/2008 — Veteran left-hander Scott Eyre bade a tearful farewell to his Cubs teammates Tuesday after being designated for assignment to make room for the return of closer Kerry Wood.

Scott Eyre drawing interest from Boston & Philadelphia
out-of-rightfield.blogspot.com 8/6/2008 — The Phillies and Red Sox are looking to acquire the recently DFA'd Scott Eyre from the Chicago Cubs.

Red Sox still have interest in relief pitcher Eyre | Boston Red Sox | projo.com | The Providence Journal
projo.com 8/6/2008 — 07:21 AM EDT on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 By SEAN McADAM Journal Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chicago Cubs designated reliever Scott Eyre for assignment yesterday, meaning they have 10 days to release him or make a deal for him. The Red Sox ...

Commentary: Erin Andrews is no bimbo
palmbeachpost.com 8/6/2008 — CHARLES ELMORE Palm Beach Post Staff Columnist Tuesday, August 05, 2008 Braves announcer Skip Caray dies, and the nation's blogosphere is consumed with a column written about the dress ESPN reporter Erin Andrews was wearing in the Cubs' clubhouse last ...

Cubs cut Scott Eyre — chicagotribune.com - Sports 8/6/2008
Veteran left-hander Scott Eyre bade a tearful farewell to his Cubs teammates Tuesday after being designated for assignment to make room for the return of closer Kerry Wood.

Activation of Wood spells goodbye for emotional Eyre — Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 8/6/2008
Manager Lou Piniella won't have to worry about getting Scott Eyre's name wrong anymore.

From the Cubicle: Cubs-Astros — chicagotribune.com - Sports 8/6/2008
Amanda Kaschube: Live play-by-play of this afternoon's Cubs-Astros game from a girl who has yet to see a baseball game in person this season. For shame! Harbdall: Wood will bowl left-handed for charity With Wood back, Cubs bullpen is now ...

Open Mic: My Favorite Cubs of the '90s — Bleacher Report - MLB 8/6/2008
While I've read many books on the Cubs' history in my life, I thought that when doing this Open Mic, it might be more appropriate to find the best Cubs players from the '90s rather than all-time.  We'll just head around the diamond and take a ...

Wood's return to closing on horizon — Major League Baseball News 8/6/2008
Returning from a nearly month-long absence, Kerry Wood returned to the mound for the Cubs on Tuesday, but it wasn't in a save situation.