... I understand your point of view. The bone of contention I have with the Barrett alternative is this. It's the typical way the Cubs have thought. "why pay...
... to ... You think Barrett is poor defensively? Throw Javy Lopez back there and you'll be begging for Lopez. There is a reason that Baltimore used Lopez...
I think the Cubs would prefer to keep Ramirez, if he is reasonably priced. Say all you want about "the Tribune has the cash", but it is a moot point. Every...
... What does "You think Barrett is poor defensively? Throw Javy Lopez back there and you'll be begging for Lopez." mean? Did you mean Lopez or Barrett or...
... I assumed this thread was intended as irony. It is as though ballplayers were like persimmons. There is a fleeting moment in time when they are perfectly...
There has been quiet specualtion all year that the Tribune could sell off the Cubs. Although it has been denied all year, the troubled corporation now...
yes. but i'll take 50 50. ... From: cubbieblueralph <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Reply-To: cubscoven@yahoogroups.com To: cubscoven@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
It depends on who buys them. Everyone bitches about the Tribune not spending money, but our payroll was 6th in MLB last year. The payroll was over $100...
... Javy Lopez ... there ... Baltimore ... the other ... field. And ... he ... games in ... My bad, typo. I meant you'd be begging for Barrett back....
... not ... Not arguing that...they've had almost $20 million tied up in Wood/Prior in addition to the Rusch and Jones contracts. I'm scared they are going to...
about Tuesday's results. As you know I am on the opposite side of the political spectrum, but I don't feel that the results are as much a Democratic victory...
... much ... than ... whose ... result ... more ... have ... places ... do ... rights ... issue ... properly ... Stew, am I happy at what happened? Not...
Actually, I would include the "stop taking my money" part. I would expand a bit, to say "stop taking my money to pay interest on your rapidly-increasing...
This is good news. I thought he was gone for sure. Of course, now Aramis will rot on the DL. Had he signed with the Angels, he would have hit 300 more HRs. . ....
Glad he's resigned. Hendry, who I was ready to throw under the bus, did a good job with both Wood and Am-Ram. Now fill us up with some winning FA's. Sunday was...
He proved to Chicago that when you leave $20 million or $30 million on the table, it's where you want to go," Cubs general manager Jim Hendry said. "Both sides...
Last I saw Faith was mouthing and pissed off "What!!!" when Carry Underwood won some type of Country Music award. As far as Am Ram. Pay me to play wherever at...
This guy was signed to be the new Neifi? Or maybe it means that the Cubs aren't going to give Theriot a chance. What do you have to do to get a job in that...
This is good -- I guess. I like Theriot, but he is an "old" rookie. I guess our IF is "set" with Izturis at SS. Not bad, but I'm not sure that Mark deserves...
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