The other thing that gives me cause for concern with Mabry is his lack of success at Wrigley. Over the course of his career, it's his worst ballpark, if I...
Eh!? I loved this guy. LIVE arm. . . Cubs sent minor league pitcher to Red Sox .c The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs traded minor league...
Imagine paying almost $6 million/year for Spearmy! Yanks close to signing Farnsworth November 30, 2005 NEW YORK -- The Yankees focused on their bullpen...
Well, so much for the Yankees' chances. ... on a ... Farnsworth. ... appeared to be ... Ryan as a ... three-year deal ... option, and ... the ... ERA....
Unless a bench player is under 30 and over 25 with at least an OBP of .400 and an OPS of 1.100, there is no reason to consider him. 40 home runs, 50 stolen...
3 year deal for a 38 year old! Oy. Looks like we got BARGAINS! Gordon, Phillies reach preliminary agreement on $18 million, three-year deal By ROB MAADDI .c...
Ok, I like Rafeal Furcal, and I think he would be great at the top of the Cubs order, and in the infield. However, if the Dodgers reported offer of 3...
... Agreed! Hairston's OBP was .336 in 2005. Now, he's no Furcal, but this bidding war is getting out of hand! -Jesse [Non-text portions of this message have...
Burnett, Ramirez, Zito may have new teams after winter meetings BY PHIL ROGERS Chicago Tribune CHICAGO - Here's why off-season baseball is as twisted as it is...
Might be a good thing. I have been hoping all along for a platoon of Lofton/Pie leading off and playing center. Lofton could school the kid and take some of...
... Yup, we'd have to pray that the wind is blowing out. Patterson's underperformance has hurt this team much more than I realized. Is there any hope for...
I still like Soriano and Mench is "okay" (I think I'd rather have Burnitz). If we could get them for Jerome Williams (who at 24 is still a hot arm), Patterson...
... I agree, and I would love it, but our outfield defense would be putrid. Murton, who right now, is at best average in LF would have to move to RF and thus...
... Burnitz). ... arm), ... I really feel that if the Cubs trade Jerome Williams, they will be sorry. Let's not forget this guy was a top prospect a couple...
Sammy Sosa says several teams want to sign him for next year .c The Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Outfielder Sammy Sosa said he's ...
... he's ... I have no doubt that Sosa is talking to several teams interested in his services for next year. The Yomiuri Giants, Seibu Lions, Hokkaido Nippon...
Cubs' failure to get Furcal stands as big blunder Phil Rogers On Baseball December 5, 2005 DALLAS -- On the old television talk shows, if an act went too long...
first I don't understand why the cubs wouldn't sign nomar, he is willing to play any position and the cubs could probably get him cheap. 2nd deal kerry wood...