The righty got $3.1 million from the Cubs earlier this year, and could move quickly through the system.
June 2009
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Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 0, White Sox 6 – June 28, 2009
Hmm. How to remain on the positivity train after this one? The Cubs have neat uniforms. Tweet
Details on the Mark DeRosa to Cardinals Trade
If you’re feeling weepy about the fact that not only is Mark DeRosa not coming back to the Cubs, but also is going to the worst possible place – St. Louis – avert your eyes now. They’ll just get weepier. The Cardinals filled two needs in one move when they acquired infielder/outfielder Mark DeRosa from [...]
Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 7, White Sox 8 – June 27, 2009
Yes, that was a frustrating loss. But I’m going to continue on the positivity train for just a little while longer. The pitching didn’t show up, which has been rare, but the offense look great for a change. Tweet
Mark DeRosa, sigh, Has Been Traded to the Cardinals
No details at this time, but the Cleveland Indians have traded Mark DeRosa to the worst possible place of all: St. Louis. Mark DeRosa is going to be a Cardinal. MLBTradeRumors.com. Hey, at least the Cubs took Aaron Miles from the Cardinals, right? Tweet
The Cublogoverse Chicago Cubs Prospect Poll: June, 2009
It’s time for the third month of the Cublogoverse Chicago Cubs Prospect Poll. With the help of some of your favorite other Cubs blogs, we’ve put together a poll – not unlike a college football or college basketball poll – ranking the top Chicago Cubs prospects. With several blogs in tow for the poll, it [...]
Lou Piniella and Alfonso Soriano Hate Milton Bradley
As you may have heard by now, Milton Bradley had a temper tantrum during yesterday’s game against the White Sox, and was removed from the game by manager Lou Piniella. Apparently Bradley, frustrated with a poor at bat, came into the dugout and took a few swings at the Gatorade cooler and threw his helmet. [...]
Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 5, White Sox 4 – June 26, 2009
Overshadowed by the Milton Bradley ugliness was another great start by Randy Wells. And of course, a tremendous performance by Geovany Soto. I have three words for you, son. Tweet
Milton Bradley Doesn’t Have Any Friends on the Cubs – and It’s a Bit Uncomfortable
By Brett on June 29, 2009
Details surrounding Milton Bradley’s brief but tumultuous tenure with the Chicago Cubs continue to spill out, and unsurprisingly, none are great. After a weekend that saw Lou Piniella reach a fever pitcher with the outfielder and call him a “piece of shit,” and saw Alfonso Soriano suggest that Bradley was not necessary to the team, [...]
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