Spring Training Game Twenty: Cubs (ss) (8-11) vs. White Sox (8-7-2) Game Time – 2:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: WGN-TV (White Sox) – Radio: Cubs.com Location – Camelback Ranch, Glendale Scott Feldman (0-1, 9.00/2.14) vs. Gavin Floyd (0-1, 10.80/2.40) Spring Training Game Twenty-One: Cubs (ss) (8-11) vs. Team Japan Game Time – 3:05pm CDT Coverage [...]
Baker Scheduled for a Cactus League Start and Other Cubs Injury News
March 14, 2013 By 4 Comments
The Cubs received good news on the injury front on the day the team announced Junior Lake would be out four to six weeks after an MRI revealed a stress fracture at the back of his top right rib. Scott Baker will make his first Cactus League start on Sunday against the Athletics. Baker felt [...]
Cubs News, Notes and Rumors from an Off Day in the Cactus League
March 13, 2013 By 19 Comments
Tuesday was a day off for a majority of the big league roster, the Cubs return to Cactus League play on Wednesday afternoon at HoHoKam Park. Scott Baker and Carlos Villanueva were among the big leaguers to get their work in during a game with Cubs’ minor leaguers at Fitch Park. Scott Baker saw his [...]
Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Diamondbacks – 03/11/13
March 11, 2013 By 19 Comments
Spring Training Game Seventeen: Cubs (6-10) vs. Diamondbacks (6-8) Game Time – 3:10pm CDT Coverage – TV: None – Radio: Cubs.com Location – Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Scottsdale Jeff Samardzija (1-0, 3.60/1.40) vs. Trevor Cahill (0-1, 5.79/2.36) The Cubs snapped their five-game spring losing streak on Sunday and will get back to work [...]
Report: Cubs Told Marmol’s Agent to Expect a Trade
March 9, 2013 By 34 Comments
According to a report from the Sun-Times, the Cubs have told Carlos Marmol’s agent to expect a trade and Marmol has given the front office five teams he would be willing to accept a trade to. Gordon Wittenmyer shot down a report last week, and labeled it as unfounded, that stated Marmol would be traded [...]
Cubs Spring Game Cut Short and Other News Bits
March 9, 2013 By 33 Comments
The Cubs made the trip from Mesa to Goodyear on Friday afternoon to take on a Reds split squad. After a 16-minute delay, the teams took the field as it started to rain again. Scott Hairston gave the Cubs a brief one-run lead in the top of the first with what would have been his [...]
Cubs Name Samardzija Opening Day Starter, Garza to Begin Season on DL and Other News Bits
March 4, 2013 By 8 Comments
The Cubs made two big announcements on Sunday morning prior to the split squad games against the Angels and the Brewers. Shortly after the news hit the wire that Matt Garza had been shut down and will begin the season on the disabled list, Dale Sveum officially named Jeff Samardzija his Opening Day starter. The [...]
Jeff Samardzija Named Cubs Opening Day Starter
March 3, 2013 By 6 Comments
Dale Sveum announced on Sunday morning that Jeff Samardzija will get the ball on Opening Day in Pittsburgh. The honor was between Samardzija and Matt Garza, but with Garza being shut down and starting the season on the disabled list, Sveum went ahead and made the announcement. Jeff Samardzija will face A.J. Burnett and the [...]
Matt Garza to Begin Season on the DL
March 3, 2013 By 14 Comments
According to multiple reports on Sunday morning, Matt Garza will begin the season on the disabled list, and could miss the first month of the season with a possible return in May. Matt Garza reportedly threw from flat ground on Saturday for the second time in three days, and was scheduled to have another throwing [...]
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