Minor League Preview: Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa Good Morning to everyone at the CCO! Today is the last of a three part installment previewing the 2013 minor league season. We will be discussing each level’s strengths, weaknesses, and things to look for. Please note that the previews are based on current roster assignments and [...]
Rusin and Bogusevic Among Fifth Round of Cubs Spring Roster Cuts
March 22, 2013 By 3 Comments
The Cubs announced the fifth round of spring roster cuts on Friday morning, and all but set the 25-man roster they will begin the season with on April 1 in Pittsburgh. Dave Sappelt has made the Opening Day roster and will begin the year as the Cubs’ fifth outfielder. Chris Rusin was optioned to Triple-A [...]
Samardzija Shaky on the Mound, Excellent at the Plate – Cubs 7, Mariners 4
March 22, 2013 By 3 Comments
Spring Training Game Twenty-Nine – Cubs (ss) 7, Mariners 4 WP – James Russell (1-0) LP – Erasmo Ramirez (2-1, BS 1) Save – Kyuji Fujikawa (1) After dropping game one to the Dodgers, the Cubs finished a long day of baseball with a victory over the Mariners in Peoria. The Cubs finished with a [...]
Sappelt Powers Cubs Past the Padres in Peoria – Cubs 5, Padres 2
March 18, 2013 By 8 Comments
Spring Training Game Twenty-Six – Cubs 5, Padres 2 WP – Edwin Jackson (1-2) LP – Clayton Richard (1-1) Save – Hector Rondon (1) The Cubs began the final two weeks of Spring Training with an efficient, clean victory over the Padres in Peoria. A Cubs’ travel squad topped the Friars for the second time [...]
Cubs Walk Away with Another Spring Loss – Cubs 2, Indians 9
March 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Spring Training Game Fifteen – Cubs 2, Indians 9 WP – Zach McAllister (1-1) LP – Brooks Raley (0-1, BS 1) Save – None The Cubs dropped their fifth straight Cactus League game on Saturday afternoon. After starting the spring with wins in three of their first four games, the Cubs have dropped eight of [...]
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