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Although the Cubs would "love" to pull off a deal for Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay, they are unlikely to pull off such a deal as they lack the necessary room in payroll, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Spo (Read More)
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A few links to start the day...The NY Post's Bart Hubbuch reports that the rumored three-way deal involving Milton Bradley, Kevin Millwood and Luis Castillo "isn't happening because the Rangers aren't interested in giving up (Read More)
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com:
The latest Milton Bradley trade scenario comes courtesy of Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune, who considers Bradley going to the Rangers, Kevin Millwood to the Mets, and Luis Castillo to the Cubs.We talked to a source famili (Read More)
Chicago Cubs:
The Cubs have re-signed 31-year old lefty reliever John Grabow to a 2-year, $7.5 million dollar deal. Grabow pitched in 30 games (0 starts) for the Cubs last season and he was 0-0 with a 3.24 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP. He pitched (Read More)
Chicago Cubs:
The Cubs have traded 31-year old righty reliever Aaron Heilman to the D-Backs for 24-year old lefty reliever Scott Maine and 23-year old lefty swinging 1B Ryne White. Heilman pitched in 70 games (0 starts) for the Cubs last (Read More)
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Some more links to read through as we count down the hours until teams can start serious negotiations with all free agents...GM Neal Huntington tells MLB.com's Jenifer Langosch that the Pirates won't be spending big on reliev (Read More)
Chicago Sun-Times Sports:
The Chicago Cubs announced their 35-game Spring Training schedule for the 2010 season. The club will play 15 home games at HoHoKam Park, 18 road games in Arizona (including a pair of games at Chase Field to close the exhibiti (Read More)
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9:47am: Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports that the Cubs have agreed to sign Grabow to a two-year deal. Sullivan's sources say the deal could be announced today.8:13am: The Cubs are nearing an agreement with lefty J (Read More)
chicagotribune.com - Sports:
Chicago Cubs starter takes it for 3rd time Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano, who has volunteered eagerly for designated-hitter and pinch-hitti (Read More)
ESPN.com - MLB:
Cubs infielder Mike Fontenot earned the last arbitration spot for players with between two and three years of major league service, beating out Orioles center fielder Adam Jones and Reds pitcher Micah Owings on a tiebreaker. (Read More)
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It's not all about Milton Bradley. Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune has some more Cubs rumors as the GM Meetings continue...Free agent Rich Harden wants to return to the Cubs. His agent is likely to meet with Cubs GM Jim (Read More)
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More teams are calling the Cubs about Milton Bradley and, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Rangers might be one of them. Team officials told Sherman they would consider bringing Bradley back if the Cubs wer (Read More)
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The GM meetings kick off today in Chicago, though free agents are stuck talking only to their current team until November 20th. As a result, the days ahead figure to be filled with plenty of trade talk, and Milton Bradley is (Read More)
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Let's close out this Sunday evening with a few links...Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune runs down the Cubs' offseason wish list. Unsurprisingly, getting rid of Milton Bradley is the top priority.The agent for Scott Podse (Read More)
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Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune has written a pair of new articles. One focuses on the New York Yankees, while the other explores news from around the majors. Here are some of his points:Pitching depth is the Yankees' main (Read More)
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Let's check out a few Saturday evening links....Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune writes that the Chicago Cubs seem prepared to part ways with Rich Harden and Reed Johnson.ESPN.com's Rob Neyer isn't a big fan of the Minnes (Read More)
chicagotribune.com - Sports:
Chicago Cubs third base prospect working on fielding MESA, Ariz. -- As Cubs fans spend yet another off-season marinating in angst, top p (Read More)
Chicago Cubs:
The Cubs could be without 33-year old lefty starting pitcher Ted Lilly for the start of the 2010 season because of recent shoulder surgery. This would be a big blow to the Cubs as Lilly has been their most consistent player (Read More)