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Jake Peavy
Jake Peavy to Chicago! wait, um, White Sox?
Maybe when Jake Peavy said he really wanted to come to Chicago if he were traded, he didn’t necessarily just mean the North Side. The latest rumor, seemingly spread late Wednesday night, has Peavy coming to the Sox in a trade from the Padres for Aaron Poreda and other top prospects. DailyHerald.com Blogs. A move [...]
Obsessive Peavywatch: Tired of It Yet? Too Bad!
You missed it. Admit it. You missed it. The Obsessive Peavywatch is back! New scuttlebutt from Jayson Stark has Jake Peavy possibly on the move, and the Cubs as a very possible destination. The Cubs’ ownership limbo now looks as if it might stretch until Christmas Eve. So who knows whether Cubs GM Jim Hendry [...]
Enhanced Box Score: Padres 2, Cubs 6, May 12, 2009
Jake Peavy comes to Wrigley to pitch against the Cubs, and woot woot the Cubs win. And Milton Bradley hit a 900 foot homer. But there can be only one enhancement. Tweet
Series Preview: Padres v. Cubs, May 12 – May 14, 2009
The Chicago Cubs take on the finally hapless San Diego Padres. Perhaps Jake Peavy’s wistful stares in the direction of the Cubs’ dugout will give the Cubs a leg up. A refresher on the series preview here at Bleacher Nation: The idea is to hook you up with the bare minimum of what you need [...]
Obsessive Peavywatch: The Cubs Literally Almost Acquired Jake Peavy
We all know that the Chicago Cubs were pursuing a deal for Jake Peavy in the offseason. But we had been led to believe that the deal never got past the preliminary stages of negotiation – i.e., who would be included, and do the teams really want to get serious. Well, apparently it was serious. [...]
Obsessive Peavywatch: Moorad’s in Control, and Willing to Move Peavy
Now that Jeff Moorad has taken over the Padres, and has some indeterminate amount of control over player personnel decisions, he was bound to start getting peppered with Jake Peavy questions. And here are his first thoughts. The good news: he’s clearly willing to move Peavy. “[Jake] Peavy has been a terrific performer for the [...]
Obsessive Peavywatch: Enter the Brewers
Peter Gammons believes the Milwaukee Brewers will go after Jake Peavy when he undoubtedly becomes available later this year. While the source of his belief – current Brewer Bill Hall – likely has no more inside information into the matter than I do, the fit is there. The Brewers rotation is thin, and they’re likely [...]





The Bullpen Will Be Settled This Weekend, and No One Is Going on Waivers
By Brett on April 1, 2009
Chad Fox is no longer in the running for a bullpen spot after being told he’ll start the season at AAA Iowa, so it’s down to a competition between Jeff Samardzija, Chad Gaudin, Angel Guzman and David Patton for the two remaining spots. The team gave a pretty huge clue as to how things are [...]
Posted in Analysis and Commentary, Chicago Cubs News | Tagged chad gaudin, David Patton, Jake Peavy, Jeff Samardzija, Jim Hendry, Lou Piniella | 1 Response