The 2008 Fall Classic match-up appeared to be set on Thursday night….but then the Boston Red Sox pulled off the second biggest comeback in post-season history. So while a big tip of the cap goes out to the organization and fan base of the Philadelphia Phillies, there is still some unfinished business in the American [...]
On the Books for 2009
Filed Under: News and Transactions Tagged With: Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Zambrano, Cubs Contracts, Cubs Roster, Derrek Lee, Felix Pie, Jason Marquis, Reed Johnson, Rich Harden, Rich Hill, Ryan Dempster, Ted Lilly
The Price of Winning
As the Cubs soared into the top ten of salaries in the majors, the expectations have risen to an all-time high. Fortunately for the Cubs, they do not have any albatross-type salaries from players that are not producing, ala the New York Yankees. 2009 will see a few contracts come off the books, and this [...]
Filed Under: Back to the Minors Tagged With: Aramis Ramirez, Bobby Howry, Carlos Zambrano, Cubs Contracts, Daryle Ward, Henry Blanco, Jeff Samardzija, Jon Lieber, Minor League Options, Reed Johnson, Ronny Cedeno, Ryan Dempster, Scott Eyre
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