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Updating the Cubs Rumor Mill

December 13, 2012 By Neil Leave a Comment

While the rest of baseball focused on Josh Hamilton signing with the Los Angeles Angels, the Cubs rumor mill picked up a little on Thursday. According to the transactions page on Cubs.com, the Cubs designated Jeff Beliveau for assignment on Thursday. The Cubs will be able to use the spot on the 40-man roster to [...]

Filed Under: If The Ivy Could Talk - Cubs Rumors Tagged With: Alfonso Soriano, Chang-Yong Lim, Domonic Brown, Ian Stewart, Jed Hoyer, Jeff Beliveau, Mike Adams, Nate Schierholtz, Ryan Dempster

From the Wire … Cubs Designate Jeff Beliveau for Assignment

December 13, 2012 By Neil 9 Comments

According to the transactions page on Cubs.com, the Cubs designated Jeff Beliveau for assignment on Thursday. Beliveau was inconsistent a year ago while splitting time with the Cubs and Triple-A Iowa and struggled with throwing strikes. By designating Beliveau for assignment, the Cubs opened a spot on the 40-man roster which officially stands at 39 [...]

Filed Under: News and Transactions Tagged With: Jeff Beliveau

Zilch, Nada, Nothing – Cubs 0, Astros 3

October 2, 2012 By Neil 13 Comments

Game One Hundred Sixty-One – Cubs 0, Astros 3 WP – Bud Norris (7-13) LP – Chris Volstad (3-12) Save – Wilton Lopez (10) For the second night in a row, the Cubs were not able to push a run across the plate. Five different Astros’ pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout … the 16th [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Alberto Cabrera, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Brett Jackson, Chris Volstad, Darwin Barney, Dave Sappelt, David DeJesus, Jeff Beliveau, Luis Valbuena, Michael Bowden, Starlin Castro, Welington Castillo

Number Ninety-Nine – Cubs 2, Diamondbacks 8

September 29, 2012 By Neil 5 Comments

Game One Hundred Fifty-Eight – Cubs 2, Diamondbacks 8 WP – Trevor Cahill (13-12) LP – Justin Germano (2-10) Save – None If not for a two-run homer off the bat of Alfonso Soriano with one out in the ninth, the Cubs would have been shutout for the 15th time this season. The Cubs lost [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Adrian Cardenas, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Brett Jackson, Bryan LaHair, David DeJesus, Jeff Beliveau, Josh Vitters, Justin Germano, Lendy Castillo, Luis Valbuena, Rafael Dolis, Starlin Castro, Steve Clevenger, Welington Castillo

One Streak Ends … One Streak Continues – Cubs 3, Diamondbacks 8

September 28, 2012 By Neil 11 Comments

Game One Hundred Fifty-Seven – Cubs 3, Diamondbacks 8 WP – Ian Kennedy (15-11) LP – Travis Wood (6-13) Save – None The Cubs dropped to 0-17 on the road versus NL West teams with Friday’s loss to the Diamondbacks and established a new franchise record for the most road losses in a single-season (57). [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Adrian Cardenas, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Bryan LaHair, Darwin Barney, Dave Sappelt, David DeJesus, James Russell, Jaye Chapman, Jeff Beliveau, Luis Valbuena, Manny Corpas, Starlin Castro, Travis Wood, Welington Castillo

Rizzo, Cubs Complete Comeback in Grand Fashion – Cubs 13, Pirates 9

September 16, 2012 By Neil 6 Comments

Game One Hundred Forty-Six – Cubs 13, Pirates 9 WP – Jeff Beliveau (1-0) LP – Jared Hughes (2-2, BS 2) Save – None The Cubs never quit and battled back from two large deficits in Sunday’s slugfest at Wrigley Field. The Cubs were down 6-1 going into the bottom of the fifth, cut the [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Adrian Cardenas, Alberto Cabrera, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Bryan LaHair, Carlos Marmol, Chris Volstad, Darwin Barney, Dave Sappelt, David DeJesus, Jaye Chapman, Jeff Beliveau, Joe Mather, Josh Vitters, Luis Valbuena, Miguel Socolovich, Shawn Camp, Starlin Castro, Tony Campana

Cubs Can’t Rally Past Mistakes – Cubs 6, Pirates 7

September 15, 2012 By Neil 1 Comment

Game One Hundred Forty-Five – Cubs 6, Pirates 7 WP – Wandy Rodriguez (11-13) LP – Jason Berken (0-1) Save – Joel Hanrahan (35) The Cubs could not outhit their mistakes on Saturday afternoon and their rally came up short a run short in the ninth inning against Joel Hanrahan. The Cubs trailed 6-1 after [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Alberto Cabrera, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Recker, Anthony Rizzo, Brett Jackson, Darwin Barney, Dave Sappelt, David DeJesus, Jason Berken, Jeff Beliveau, Jeff Samardzija, Joe Mather, Josh Vitters, Luis Valbuena, Michael Bowden, Rafael Dolis, Starlin Castro, Tony Campana

A Long, Sloppy Unearned Loss – Cubs 0, Astros 1

September 11, 2012 By Neil 5 Comments

Game One Hundred Forty-Two – Cubs 0, Astros 1 WP – Jordan Lyles (4-11) LP – Justin Germano (2-7) Save – Wilton Lopez (4) Tuesday night’s game came in 39 minutes short of Monday’s opener but it was equally as challenging to watch. The Cubs four-game winning streak came to an end as Dale Sveum’s [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Adrian Cardenas, Alberto Cabrera, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Bryan LaHair, Darwin Barney, Dave Sappelt, David DeJesus, Jeff Beliveau, Joe Mather, Justin Germano, Luis Valbuena, Manny Corpas, Michael Bowden, Starlin Castro, Steve Clevenger, Tony Campana, Welington Castillo

Cubs Lose the Rumble at Nationals Park – Cubs 2, Nationals 9

September 6, 2012 By Neil 30 Comments

Game One Hundred Thirty-Seven – Cubs 2, Nationals 9 WP – Jordan Zimmermann (10-8) LP – Justin Germano (2-6) Save – None The Washington Nationals pounded Cubs’ pitching for the third game in a row and completed the four-game sweep over the Chicago Cubs. The Nationals scored nine runs on 12 hits and launched three [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Brett Jackson, Dale Sveum, Darwin Barney, David DeJesus, Jamie Quirk, Jeff Beliveau, Joe Mather, Josh Vitters, Justin Germano, Lendy Castillo, Luis Valbuena, Manny Corpas, Michael Bowden, Miguel Socolovich, Starlin Castro, Steve Clevenger, Welington Castillo

Night of the Rookie Pitchers – Cubs 5, Nationals 11

September 4, 2012 By Neil 6 Comments

Game One Hundred Thirty-Five – Cubs 5, Nationals 11 WP – Edwin Jackson (9-9) LP – Chris Rusin (0-2) Save – None Tuesday was a bad night for the Chicago Cubs. Dale Sveum used seven rookie pitchers after the Nationals knocked Chris Rusin out of the game in the second inning. The Nationals teed off [...]