Campana Trade Quotes and Reactions and Other Bullets
The Cubs are sad-ish to see Tony go, Tony is very gracious, and Dusty Baker is still talking about the Cubs.
Archive for February, 2013
God’s Wrath Watch: Matt Garza to Get MRI on His “Mildly” Strained Lat
Jed Hoyer says Garza is likely to be delayed by the injury, even if the team is hopeful it’s not a big deal.
So Long, Tony: Cubs Trade Campana to the Diamondbacks for Two Young Pitching Prospects
He joins a crowded outfield in Arizona, and we wish him well.
In News That Isn’t News: The Cubs May Depart WGN-TV After 2014
It’s sad for a variety of reasons, but the Cubs have to confront the new financial reality of Major League Baseball.
Brandon Phillips is Probably an Arrogant Jerk and Other Bullets
Darwin Barney didn’t win the Gold Glove. Brandon Phillips lost it. And he only lost it because he’s too flashy for the managers to handle.
Catching Up on the Weekend: Injury News, Wrigley News, Batting Practice Video, More
A ton happened over the weekend, so if you’re just now getting back into the Cubs’ world, here’s what you’ll want to check.
Obsessive Wrigley Renovation Watch: Cubs Hope Approvals Will Soon Be in Place to Start Work This Year
No additional night games this year, though, and probably no new ad signage, either.
God’s Wrath Watch: Matt Garza’s Throwing Session Cut Short (UPDATE: “Mild Lat Strain”)
At least it apparently didn’t look like it was the elbow.
Jorge Soler is Getting a Whole Lotta Love in Mesa (Plus Batting Practice VIDEO)
Folks were gushing about his swing and the sound off his bat when he arrived in Mesa on Friday. And now you can gush, too.
Bob Brenly Almost Stuck Around and Other Bullets
He thought he had a new deal with WGN before the length of the deal and the guaranteed years threw him for a loop.
Cubs Bunt Tourney Upset: Theo Takes Out Jed
Hoyer is the far more accomplished baseball player. ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN!
Jed Hoyer Speaks: Interest in Michael Bourn? 500 AAA At Bats for Every Player? Trading Carlos Marmol? More
The Chicago Cubs’ GM just hopped on the radio and offered a range of interesting thoughts.
Michael Jordan’s Baseball Career is the Most Impressive Thing He Ever Did
31 years old. A professional life dedicated to basketball. Jordan picked up a bat, and competed.