July 2011
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Kosuke Fukudome is Officially an Indian, Abner Abreu and Carlton Smith are Officially Cubs Prospects
Abreu is a 21-year-old OF with upside, and Carlton Smith is a 25-year-old reliever with… arms. Legs, too, I’d imagine.
Are the Chicago Cubs Shopping Blake DeWitt?
With a number of similar youngsters coming up through the system, and a number of infield injuries around baseball, might the Cubs be wise to see if there’s a market for DeWitt?
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Trade Rumors About Carlos Pena Continue to Swirl
The Pirates are still scouting Pena, and the Diamondbacks may still have interest.
Chicago Cubs On the Verge of Trading Kosuke Fukudome to the Cleveland Indians (UPDATED)
The deal is expected later today, and the return could be a couple prospects. Tyler Colvin is expected to take Fukudome’s spot in the outfield.
It Looks Increasingly Likely that the Chicago Cubs Will Trade Carlos Zambrano
Mike Quade said he hoped Zambrano’s performance last night “enticed” teams scouting Z, and Zambrano said repeatedly that the Cubs need to make “changes.” The only issue now: can the Cubs find a taker?
