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wrigleyville23 found this 3/25/2008 on www.anothercubsblog.net [flag]
Lou said he'll announce his rotation tomorrow so if there was ever a true competition going into camp, these numbers might mean something. Here are the 4 pitchers who were supposedly in competition for the rotation and their stats this spring. Player IP H HR HBP BB K AVG OBP SLG ERA WHIP Marquis 18.1 18 1 0  ... [link]

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Oh, Lou...
Published 3/25/2008 by In a Nutsack at wrigleyville23
... for Opening Day 2008. I couldn't be more disappointed. Maddog has done the mathemagics for us and it's clear that, while there was supposedly a "competition" for two rotation spots going on this Spring, the pitcher with the most success gets sent to the 'pen. ...

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