May 2011
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Andrew Cashner to Get Second Opinion, Randy Wells to Get Second Minor League Start
Cashner is seeing Dr. Lewis Yocum of Mark Prior fame. Gulp.
Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 5, Red Sox 15 – May 20, 2011
The Green Monster sustained significant damage off the Red Sox bats tonight. So did my heart.
Don’t Count on the Cubs Trading Aramis Ramirez
Setting aside his relatively poor performance and apparent lack of desire, contract quirks make a deal unlikely.
Series Preview: Cubs v. Red Sox, May 20 – May 22, 2011
The Chicago Cubs open interleague play by heading to Fenway Park to take on the Red Sox. The Red Sox are long over their early-season struggles, but it should still be fun to see the Cubs in Boston.
Assistant GM Randy Bush Wants Continuity and Other Bullets
Casey Coleman’s start, Starlin Castro’s idol, and Alfonso Soriano’s defense feature today in the bullets. Also: I’m pretty sure Randy Bush still reads Bleacher Nation.
Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 5, Marlins 1 – May 19, 2011
Sweep! Two games, yes. But a sweep nonetheless! I didn’t mean for that to rhyme.
Rumor: Cubs Showing Interest in Kevin Millwood (UPDATED)
Apparently Carlos Silva isn’t returning the Cubs’ calls.
The Complete Dictionary of Reasons to Fire Jim Hendry
By Brett on May 19, 2011
Twenty-six reasons – from A to Z – to fire Chicago Cubs General Manager Jim Hendry. May it pain you as much to read as it pained me to write.
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