According to multiple reports, the Cubs placed Shawn Camp on the 15-day DL on Wednesday with a sprained right big toe. Camp has apparently been dealing with the injury and received treatment on Sunday. The treatment did not work and Camp is going home to rest it according to ESPN Chicago. The Cubs have recalled [...]
From the Wire … Cubs Place Camp on 15-Day DL, Recall Dolis from Triple-A Iowa
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Vitters a Priority to Develop and Other Cubs News and Notes
May 22, 2013 By 30 Comments
Ian Stewart’s comment to Carrie Muskat and the Des Moines Register about Josh Vitters being the “future at third base” prompted the media to ask Dale Sveum about Vitters’ future prior to Tuesday’s game. For those that missed it, Stewart discussed the conversation that he had with Theo Epstein following his demotion to Triple-A Iowa [...]
From the Wire … Cubs Designate Michael Bowden for Assignment
May 21, 2013 By 1 Comment
According to the transactions page on Cubs.com, Michael Bowden was designated for assignment, as expected, to make room on the active roster for Matt Garza. Bowden was out of minor league options and could not be optioned down to Triple-A Iowa. With the three roster moves the Cubs made on Tuesday, the 40-man roster officially [...]
Report: Cubs to Designate Michael Bowden for Assignment
May 19, 2013 By 52 Comments
According to a report from Bruce Miles following Sunday’s loss to the Mets, the Cubs will designate Michael Bowden for assignment on Tuesday to make room on the active roster for Matt Garza. Matt Garza is set to come off the DL to make his first start since July 21 of last year when the [...]
Cubs Ground Into a Loss – Cubs 4, Cardinals 5
May 8, 2013 By 1 Comment
Game Thirty-Four – Cubs 4, Cardinals 5 WP – Seth Maness (2-0) LP – Michael Bowden (1-2) Save – Edward Mujica (8) Wednesday’s loss to the Cardinals was a snapshot of the Cubs’ season to this point. A solid effort from a starting pitcher wasted by the bullpen with a mistake giving the opponent an [...]
Rambling While Wondering, Can It Get Worse?
April 26, 2013 By 38 Comments
Hello again everybody, and welcome to another Friday filled with Ramblings for the Faithful. The four weeks of the season have been an outright disaster, and unless Ernie and Billy walk through that door sometime soon, it does not have much promise of improving. It is not as if you don’t know, but hopefully the [...]
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