Spring Training Game Twenty-Four - Cubs 3 Rockies 7 WP - Mark Redman (2-2) LP - Sean Marshall (0-1) Save - None Spring Training in Arizona is very convenient. The travel time from park to park is minimal even during traffic delays, except for one destination....Tucson. The Cubs made the long two-hour trip for the second time in the last six days on Friday afternoon and while the starting nine featured a few of the everyday starters, most remained in Mesa, including Lou Piniella's jersey. The … [Read more...]
On the Fringe of Adding Inge?
A report from the Detroit Free Press on Tuesday threw a proverbial curveball at the Cubs blogosphere. Of all the names mentioned this past off-season, not once was Jim Hendry rumored to be interested in trading for Brandon Inge of the Tigers. Injuries to the Tigers' bullpen coupled with the frustration voiced by Inge about being benched have apparently made their former third baseman available. The Detroit Free Press stated "the Tigers have had general discussions with the Chicago Cubs about … [Read more...]