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Weekend Update ... Talkin' Cubs Rumors
Weekend Update ... Talkin' Cubs Rumors
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 ...
Harden, Johnson not likely to return to Cubs
Harden, Johnson not likely to return to Cubs
chicagotribune.com — Free agents' contract situations a difficult fit for Cubs' plans > There's no question Rich Harden and Reed Johnson would prefer to return to the Cubs in ... (more) Harden, Johnson not likely to return to Cubs
Johnson, Harden file for free agency
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com 11/05/09 7:41 PM EST CHICAGO -- The Cubs' Reed Johnson and Rich Harden didn't waste any time. Johnson and Harden were among the 79 Major League players who filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day they were eligible ... (more) Johnson, Harden file for free agency
GM Meetings
talkingchicagobaseball.com — 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 ... (more) GM Meetings
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All Roads (and Trade Rumors) Lead to Chicago
ChicagoCubsOnline.com — ... in this last 12 or 13 days, but nothing is close yet. " The Cubs will not be releasing Milton Bradley according to Bruce Miles Bruce Levine reported , " The 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 . " The Cubs have talked to the Blue Jays , the Angels , the Rangers and the Mets about Bradley according to Bruce Levine . Bruce Levine reported on Saturday that Hendry is hoping to move Bradley in the next 30-45 days ...

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