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Cubs Farm Teams Release Opening Day Rosters

April 5, 2011 By Neil 11 Comments

Opening Day down on the farm is Thursday for the top four teams in the Cubs system. The Daytona Cubs were the first of the Cubs farm teams to release their Opening Day roster and the other three teams followed suit Monday. The I-Cubs Opening Day roster features nine players currently on the Cubs 40-man [...]

Filed Under: Back to the Minors Tagged With: A.J. Morris, Aaron Kurcz, Aaron Shafer, Alberto Cabrera, Alex Maestri, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Austin Kirk, Austin Reed, Barbaro Garbey, Ben Wells, Blake Lalli, Blake Parker, Bobby Scales, Brad Snyder, Brandon May, Brandon Watson, Brett Wallach, Brian Harper, Brooks Raley, Bryan LaHair, Buddy Bailey, Casey Coleman, Casey Kopitzke, Chris Carpenter, Chris Robinson, Chris Rusin, Craig Muschko, D.J. Fitzgerald, D.J. LeMahieu, Dae-Eun Rhee, David Cales, David Macias, Esmailin Caridad, Evan Crawford, Fernando Perez, Graham Hicks, Greg Rohan, Hayden Simpson, Hung-Wen Chen, Jae-Hoon Ha, Jake Muyco, Jake Opitz, James Adduci, James Leverton, Jay Jackson, Jeff Antigua, Jeff Fassero, Jeff Stevens, John Gaub, John Urick, Jonathan Mota, Josh Vitters, JR Mathes, Junior Lake, Justin Berg, Justin Bour, Kyle Smit, Kyler Burke, Logan Watkins, Luis Montanez, Luke Sommer, Marco Carrillo, Mariano Duncan, Marquez Smith, Marty Mason, Marwin Gonzalez, Mathew Cerda, Matt Camp, Matt Spencer, Matthew Szczur, Max Ramirez, Micah Gibbs, Michael Brenly, Michael Burgess, Mike Parisi, Nate Sampson, Nelson Perez, Nick Struck, Pierre LePage, Pin-Cheih Chen, Polin Trinidad, Rafael Dolis, Rebel Ridling, Ricardo Medina, Rob Whitenack, Robert Coello, Rubi Silva, Ryan Buchter, Ryan Flaherty, Ryan Searle, Scott Maine, Scott Moore, Smaily Borges, Steve Clevenger, Thomas Diamond, Todd Wellemeyer, Tom Pratt, Tony Campana, Trey McNutt, Ty Wright, Tyrelle Harris, Welington Castillo

Cubs Down on the Farm Report – 04/04/11

April 4, 2011 By Tom U. 27 Comments

As the Big League club begins a new season, the future Cubs are hard at work in Spring Training. The minor league season begins Thursday, April 7 for the top four teams in the Cubs system. The I-Cubs open against the Round Rock Express while the Tennessee Smokies will face the Chattanooga Lookouts in their [...]

Filed Under: Back to the Minors Tagged With: A.J. Morris, Aaron Kurcz, Aaron Shafer, Alberto Cabrera, Alex Maestri, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Austin Kirk, Austin Reed, Barbaro Garbey, Ben Wells, Blake Lalli, Blake Parker, Bobby Scales, Brad Snyder, Brandon May, Brandon Watson, Brett Wallach, Brian Harper, Brooks Raley, Bryan LaHair, Buddy Bailey, Casey Coleman, Casey Kopitzke, Chris Carpenter, Chris Robinson, Chris Rusin, Craig Muschko, D.J. Fitzgerald, D.J. LeMahieu, Dae-Eun Rhee, David Cales, David Macias, Esmailin Caridad, Evan Crawford, Fernando Perez, Graham Hicks, Greg Rohan, Hayden Simpson, Hung-Wen Chen, Jae-Hoon Ha, Jake Muyco, Jake Opitz, James Adduci, James Leverton, Jay Jackson, Jeff Antigua, Jeff Fassero, Jeff Stevens, John Gaub, John Urick, Jonathan Mota, Josh Vitters, JR Mathes, Junior Lake, Justin Berg, Justin Bour, Kyle Smit, Kyler Burke, Logan Watkins, Luis Montanez, Luke Sommer, Marco Carrillo, Mariano Duncan, Marquez Smith, Marty Mason, Marwin Gonzalez, Mathew Cerda, Matt Camp, Matt Spencer, Matthew Szczur, Max Ramirez, Micah Gibbs, Michael Brenly, Michael Burgess, Mike Parisi, Nate Sampson, Nelson Perez, Nick Struck, Pierre LePage, Pin-Cheih Chen, Polin Trinidad, Rafael Dolis, Rebel Ridling, Ricardo Medina, Rob Whitenack, Robert Coello, Rubi Silva, Ryan Buchter, Ryan Flaherty, Ryan Searle, Scott Maine, Scott Moore, Smaily Borges, Steve Clevenger, Thomas Diamond, Todd Wellemeyer, Tom Pratt, Tony Campana, Trey McNutt, Ty Wright, Tyrelle Harris, Welington Castillo

The Plot Thickens in Cubs Camp

March 24, 2011 By Neil 32 Comments

The Cubs made their third round of roster cuts Wednesday when they optioned Justin Berg and Scott Maine to Triple-A Iowa … and assigned Todd Wellemeyer and Angel Guzman to minor league camp. Wellemeyer is contemplating his future after dealing with another injury this spring. The Cubs are expected to make another round of roster [...]

Filed Under: Cubs Spring Training News Reports Tagged With: Andrew Cashner, Angel Guzman, Blake DeWitt, Bobby Scales, Braden Looper, Carlos Silva, Carlos Zambrano, Justin Berg, Koyie Hill, Max Ramirez, Mike Quade, Scott Maine, Scott Moore, Starlin Castro, Todd Wellemeyer, Welington Castillo

Wellemeyer and Maine among Cubs Roster Cuts

March 23, 2011 By Neil 20 Comments

According to multiple reports, the Cubs reduced their spring roster by four players Wednesday morning. Justin Berg and Scott Maine were optioned to Triple-A Iowa … and Todd Wellemeyer and Angel Guzman were assigned to minor league camp. The Cubs spring roster officially stands at 36 players with more cuts expected by Thursday or Friday.

Filed Under: News and Transactions Tagged With: Angel Guzman, James Russell, John Grabow, Justin Berg, Koyie Hill, Max Ramirez, Scott Maine, Sean Marshall, Todd Wellemeyer, Welington Castillo

No Sleep for Q … Roster Decisions Loom for the Cubs

March 23, 2011 By Neil 32 Comments

Seven games and six days left in the desert for the Chicago Cubs. The final Cactus League game of 2011 is Tuesday, March 29 … The Cubs equipment truck leaves for Chicago Sunday. Mike Quade, Randy Bush, Pat Listach, Mark Riggins and Greg Maddux met in with Jim Hendry in the GM’s office Tuesday morning [...]

Filed Under: Cubs Spring Training News Reports Tagged With: Andrew Cashner, Augie Ojeda, Bobby Scales, Braden Looper, Carlos Marmol, Carlos Silva, Carlos Zambrano, Casey Coleman, Darwin Barney, Greg Maddux, James Russell, Jim Hendry, John Grabow, Justin Berg, Koyie Hill, Mark Riggins, Matt Garza, Max Ramirez, Michael Young, Mike Quade, Pat Listach, Randy Bush, Reed Johnson, Scott Maine, Scott Moore, Sean Marshall, Todd Wellemeyer, Welington Castillo

A Spring Break for the Chicago Cubs

March 16, 2011 By Neil 32 Comments

The Cubs only scheduled off day of the spring is Wednesday … and it could not come at a better time. The Cubs have played 21 of the 34 games on the Cactus League schedule and have made two rounds of roster cuts. Camp ‘Q’ started with 60 players in big league camp, two roster [...]

Filed Under: Cubs Spring Training News Reports Tagged With: Andrew Cashner, Angel Guzman, Blake DeWitt, Brad Snyder, Braden Looper, Brett Jackson, Carlos Marmol, Carlos Silva, Casey Coleman, Chris Carpenter, Darwin Barney, Greg Maddux, James Russell, Jay Jackson, Jeff Baker, Josh Vitters, Kerry Wood, Michael Young, Mike Quade, Randy Wells, Todd Wellemeyer, Trey McNutt, Welington Castillo

Catching Up on Cubs Spring Training News and Notes

March 15, 2011 By Neil 12 Comments

The Cubs 2011 exhibition season has hit the home stretch. Opening Day at Wrigley is two weeks from Friday and Q’s crew still has work to do … and decisions to make. Jim Hendry and company are expected to announce the second round of roster cuts following Tuesday’s split squad games against the Rockies and [...]

Filed Under: Cubs Spring Training News Reports Tagged With: Augie Ojeda, Blake DeWitt, Bobby Scales, Brad Snyder, Brett Jackson, Esmailin Caridad, Jeff Baker, Jim Hendry, John Gaub, John Grabow, Matt Camp, Michael Young, Mike Quade, Todd Wellemeyer

Cubs Lose a Pair of One-Run Games to the Reds – Cubs 6 Reds 7, Cubs 8 Reds 9

March 12, 2011 By Neil 4 Comments

Spring Training Game Fifteen – Cubs (ss) 6 Reds (ss) 7 WP – Jordan Smith (2-0, BS 2) LP – Todd Wellemeyer (1-2, BS 1) Save – Logan Ondrusek (1) Spring Training Game Sixteen – Cubs (ss) 8 Reds (ss) 9 WP – Scott Carroll (1-0) LP – Robert Coello (0-1, BS 1) Save – [...]

Filed Under: Let's Play 2 - Game Recap Tagged With: Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Blake DeWitt, Bobby Scales, Brett Jackson, Bryan LaHair, Carlos Pena, Carlos Silva, D.J. LeMahieu, Darwin Barney, Evan Crawford, Fernando Perez, Geovany Soto, Jae-Hoon Ha, James Adduci, Jeff Baker, Josh Vitters, Justin Berg, Kosuke Fukudome, Koyie Hill, Kyler Burke, Luis Montanez, Marlon Byrd, Marquez Smith, Marwin Gonzalez, Mathew Cerda, Matt Camp, Max Ramirez, Rebel Ridling, Reed Johnson, Scott Moore, Starlin Castro, Todd Wellemeyer, Tony Campana, Trey McNutt, Tyler Colvin, Welington Castillo

Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Indians – 03/10/11

March 10, 2011 By Neil 20 Comments

Spring Training Game Thirteen: Cubs (4-8) vs. Indians (4-7) Game Time – 2:05pm CST Coverage – TV: None – Radio: Cubs.com webcast Location – HoHoKam Park, Mesa Randy Wells (1-0, 0.00/1.20) vs. Justin Masterson (0-1, 5.40/1.60) Thursday is Ron Santo Day at HoHoKam Park. The Cubs will pay tribute to Santo in pre-game ceremonies. Santo’s [...]

Filed Under: Talkin' Cubs Live Tagged With: Alfonso Soriano, Carlos Pena, Geovany Soto, Jeff Baker, John Grabow, Luis Montanez, Marlon Byrd, Marquez Smith, Mike Quade, Randy Wells, Ryan Dempster, Starlin Castro, Todd Wellemeyer, Tyler Colvin

Cashner a Lock for the Cubs Opening Day Roster?

March 9, 2011 By Neil 13 Comments

According to a report from the Tribune, the Cubs final roster will be a group decision. Mike Quade will have input on which players will be with him on Opening Day at Wrigley. According to the Trib, Quade “isn’t sure how big a voice he will have in meetings later this month” with Jim Hendry [...]

Filed Under: Cubs Spring Training News Reports Tagged With: Alfonso Soriano, Andrew Cashner, Augie Ojeda, Brett Jackson, Carlos Pena, Carlos Zambrano, Darwin Barney, Fernando Perez, James Russell, Jeff Samardzija, Jim Hendry, Mark Riggins, Mike Quade, Randy Bush, Randy Wells, Reed Johnson, Rudy Jaramillo, Todd Wellemeyer

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