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Sveum's plea for hope reveals more hopelessness
Not only are the Cubs bad enough to blow past the single-season franchise record of 103 losses, but they might be just as bad next year, and management better figure out how to make it better ASAP. That seemed to be Dale Sveum’s message coming...
Tags: Baseball Statistics, Theo Epstein, Anthony Rizzo, Baseball, Dale Sveum
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PHILLIES SIGN TWO ... BUT LOSE RIVERO TO WASHINGTON
The Hog BlogThe Phillies have signed infielder Hector Luna and outfielder Luis Montanez to minor league contracts, inviting both to spring training. But they also lost infielder Carlos Rivero, who had a break-out season at Reading and was a likely candidate for the... -
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ReutersMLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH One of the more interesting side stories developing with the Cubs is their third-base situation. The Cubs, 1-0 losers to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, had hoped Ian Stewart would open the season...Tags: Scott Hairston, Edwin Jackson, Ryan Sweeney, Darwin Barney, Piracy
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Garza outstanding in return
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH Lost amid the shuffle of another bad bullpen blowup was a nice season debut by Matt Garza. Garza, the erstwhile ace of the Cubs' starting rotation, was very good Tuesday night in a 5-4...Tags: Scott Hairston, Edwin Jackson, Ryan Sweeney, Darwin Barney, World Series
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Garza scheduled to come off DL
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH The Cubs made it official over the weekend, saying right-hander Matt Garza would come off the disabled list and start Tuesday night at Pittsburgh. When Garza does return, manager Dale...Tags: Scott Hairston, Chicago White Sox, Edwin Jackson, Ryan Sweeney, Wandy Rodriguez
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Some Pacific Coast League stadiums will be tough for proposed Summerlin project to match
Las Vegas SunBuilding the "finest Triple-A facility in the country" might be easier said than done for the new ownership of the Las Vegas 51s minor league baseball franchise. Some of those others stadiums are pretty impressive -- even the cookie-cutter ones of similar...Tags: San Diego Padres, AutoZone Incorporated, Tacoma Rainiers, Salt Lake Bees, Pacific Coast League
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Castro has potential to improve
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH The Cubs aren't disappointed in shortstop Starlin Castro, but they'd like to see their 23-year-old budding star progress more quickly. Castro was a tough 0-for-4 in Sunday's 4-3 loss to...Tags: Scott Hairston, Chicago White Sox, Edwin Jackson, Ryan Sweeney, Wandy Rodriguez
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Chicago Cubs - PlayerWatch
ReutersLHP Travis Wood (4-2, 2.03 ERA)makes his ninth start of the season and sixth at home on Sunday. Wood is coming off his fourth win, a 9-1 triumph on May 13 against Colorado. He became the second Cubs left-hander to record eight quality stars to begin a...Tags: Baseball Statistics, Wrigley Field, Baseball, Physical Disabilities, Travis Wood
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San Diego Padres - PlayerWatch
ReutersC Yasmani Grandal was in the lineup and hitting cleanup in his first rehab start for Class AAA Tucson's contest Saturday night at the Iowa Cubs. The rehab stint is expected to last 10 days for Grandal, who was dealt a 50-game suspension for testing...Tags: Carlos Quentin, San Diego Padres, Huston Street, Yonder Alonso, Edinson Volquez
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Rizzo tinkers, watches numbers rise
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH Anthony Rizzo is starting to heat up for the Cubs. The first baseman recently signed a seven-year contract extension worth $41 million. He got off to a slow start, batting .173 (14-for-...Tags: Scott Hairston, San Diego Padres, Edwin Jackson, Matt Harvey, Ryan Sweeney
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Cubs gaining confidence, momentum
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH Small steps. After looking like they would bury themselves early with a lack of timely hitting, bullpen blowups and shoddy defense, the Cubs quietly have begun to right the ship. Call...Tags: Scott Hairston, Matt Harvey, Edwin Jackson, Ryan Sweeney, Darwin Barney
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Padres need to make decisions on four players
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - San Diego Padres - INSIDE PITCH The Padres could be facing a keep-or-release decision on four players they signed last winter to minor league contracts. The four are currently with Triple-A Tucson and have opt-out...Tags: San Diego Padres, Tim Stauffer, Will Venable, Huston Street, Yonder Alonso
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