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Jim Edmonds, OF, Free AgentHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsCardinals | Team coveted Freese when they acquired him The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Bernie Miklasz reports the St. Louis Cardinals agreed to pay $1 million more of OF Jim Edmonds' salary when they traded him to the San Diego Padres before last season so they could get 3B David Freese instead of another prospect the Padres were offering. Freese hit .306 with 26 homers and 91 RBIs at Triple-A Memphis last season. Rockies | Unlikely to pursue Edmonds Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports the Colorado Rockies are unlikely to pursue free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs). Orioles | Team interested in Edmonds FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports the Baltimore Orioles are interested in OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs). However, they are interested in the center fielder playing first base. Cubs | Four not offered arbitration MLB.com's Mike Scarr reports the Chicago Cubs didn't offer arbitration to RP Bob Howry, OF Jim Edmonds, OF Daryle Ward or C Henry Blanco. Cubs | Edmonds not expected to receive arbitration The Chicago Cubs are not expected to offer OF Jim Edmonds salary arbitration, according to Carrie Muskat of MLB.com. Phillies | Edmonds a possibility Ken Mandel, of MLB.com, reports the Philadelphia Phillies could sign free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) as a possible replacement for free-agent OF Pat Burrell (Phillies). Cubs | Edmonds files for free agency The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Derrick Goold reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds filed for free agency. Cubs | Edmonds open to returning The Chicago Sun-Times' Gordon Wittenmyer reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds said he's open to returning to the Cubs next season but could decide to retire. Cubs | Edmonds reaches 20 home runs Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds reached the 20-homer mark for the 11th time in his career Friday, Sept. 26, against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to The Associated Press. Cubs | Edmonds homers The Associated Press' Rick Gano reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit a solo homer Thursday, Sept. 18. It was his 19th. Cubs | Edmonds hits Bush well Cubs.MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds is hitting .455 with two homers and 10 RBIs in 11 at-bats against Milwaukee Brewers SP Dave Bush since 2003. Cubs | Edmonds destroys Moehler Cubs.MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds is hitting .636 with four homers and six RBIs in 11 at-bats since 2003 against Houston Astros SP Brian Moehler. Cubs | Edmonds sits Thursday The Chicago Tribune reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds was out of the lineup again against right-handed pitching, signaling his status as the regular center fielder against righties may be over. Edmonds is hitting .167 in his last 16 games. Cubs | Edmonds slumping Entering play Sunday, Sept. 7, Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds had been hitting .189 in his last 14 games, according to The Associated Press. Cubs | Edmonds given Saturday's game off Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds was given the day off Saturday, Sept. 6, against the Cincinnati Reds, according to The Associated Press. He returned to the lineup Sunday, Sept. 7. Cubs | Edmonds snaps out of slump The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit a home run Tuesday, Sept. 2, snapping out of a 1-for-14 slump. Cubs | Edmonds picks up three hits Monday Alan Robinson, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs SP Jim Edmonds recorded three extra-base hits Monday, Aug. 25, after going 0-for-17 in his last seven games. Cubs | Edmonds struggles at plate Saturday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts Saturday, Aug. 9. Cubs | Edmonds homers twice Friday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit two solo home runs Friday, Aug. 8. Cubs | Edmonds makes diving catch The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds made a diving catch in center field on a sinking liner that likely saved at least one run Monday, Aug. 4. Cubs | Edmonds missed games with sore knee The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (knee) missed three games this week due to a sore left knee. Cubs | Edmonds has huge day Thursday Colin Fly, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit two home runs, including a grand slam Thursday, July 31. The grand slam was Edmonds' seventh of his career and it was the 27th time he has hit multiple home runs in a game. Cubs | Edmonds expects to play Friday Cubs.MLB.com's Nick Zaccardi reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (knee) had an MRI on his left knee and expects to play Friday, July 25. Cubs | Edmonds to have MRI The Arlington Heights Daily Herald reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (knee) will have an MRI on his left knee in Chicago on Thursday, July 24. Manager Lou Piniella said Edmonds had trouble pushing off the knee while batting on July 22. Cubs | Kneecap issues sideline Edmonds Tuesday The Chicago Sun-Times reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (kneecap) left the Tuesday, July 22, game against the Arizona Diamondbacks early due to a sore kneecap. No further details were available about his condition. Cubs | Edmonds goes deep Friday Chris Duncan, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit his 11th home run of the season Friday, July 18. Cubs | Edmonds does not start The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds did not start against the San Francisco Giants Friday, July 11. Edmonds was used to pinch-hit. Cubs | Edmonds sits The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds didn't play Sunday, July 6. Cubs | Edmonds finding his stroke ESPNews reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds has six home runs in his last 11 games. Cubs | Edmonds goes deep Wednesday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit his seventh home run of the season Wednesday, June 25. Cubs | Edmonds has five home runs since joining team ESPNews reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds has five home runs in 27 games with the Cubs. Edmonds had only one home run in 26 games with the San Diego Padres. Cubs | Edmonds homers again The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit a three-run homer Tuesday, June 24. Cubs | Edmonds has swelling in hand Gordon Wittenmyer, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (hand) had slight swelling in his right hand Sunday, June 22, from what he believes was a bug bite. Edmonds had his hand wrapped during batting practice Sunday, June 22. Cubs | Team goes back-to-back twice in same inning Saturday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports the Chicago Cubs hit back-to-back home runs twice in the fourth inning Saturday, June 21. OF Jim Edmonds and 2B Mike Fontenot hit consecutive solo home runs, while 3B Aramis Ramirez and Edmonds went back-to-back later in the inning. Cubs | Edmonds not in lineup Friday Updating a previous report, Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (foot) was not in the starting lineup Friday, June 20, because of a foot injury. Cubs | Edmonds available to pinch hit Nick Zaccardi, of MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (foot) is available to pinch hit Friday, June 20. Edmonds has been bothered by plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Cubs | Edmonds sits Thursday; could sit Friday Updating a previous item, Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (foot) sat out the game Thursday night, June 19, due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot, reports MLB.com's Carrie Muskat. However, he was available to pinch-hit. Edmonds will likely gain an additional day to rest his foot, as the team is facing a left-handed starter Friday, June 20. Cubs | Edmonds leaves game early Wednesday Carrie Muskat, of Cubs.MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (foot) left the team's game Wednesday, June 18, in the fourth inning because of soreness in his left foot. Cubs | Edmonds having success with adjusted stance FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds adjusted his stance to a wider base like he had in his prime years with the St. Louis Cardinals and has found success. Cubs | Edmonds compares Gallagher to Carpenter FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds compared SP Sean Gallagher to St. Louis Cardinals SP Chris Carpenter. "He's the first guy I've seen in a while with Carpenter stuff," Edmonds said. Cubs | Edmonds contributes against Pads The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit two RBI-doubles and scored a run Monday, June 2, against the San Diego Padres. Cubs | Edmonds gets three hits Friday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs Friday, May 30. He raised his average from .167 to .186. Cubs | Edmonds continuing to scuffle at the plate Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds went 0-for-4 and left five runners stranded in the game Tuesday, May 27, according to the Yahoo! Sports box score. He's hitting just .167 overall and .125 (3-for-24) as a member of the Cubs. Cubs | Edmonds enters game in slump, goes hitless Wednesday The Arlington Heights Daily Herald reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds entered the May 21 game against the Houston Astros in a 2-for-12 slump before going 0-for-3. "We need to see improvement with the bat; let's be perfectly honest," Cubs manager Lou Piniella said. "He needs at-bats. We're going to give him as many as we can." Cubs | Edmonds in lineup Monday Paul Sullivan, of the Chicago Tribune, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds is in the starting lineup at center field Monday, May 19. He is batting seventh in the lineup. Cubs | Team to use platoon in center field Nick Zaccardi, of Cubs.MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs OF Reed Johnson and OF Jim Edmonds will platoon in center field. Johnson will play in center against left-handed pitchers and Edmonds will play in center against right-handed pitchers. Cubs | Edmonds gets a hit in debut Thursday Andrew Seligman, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds went 1-for-4 with a strikeout Thursday, May 15. Cubs | Edmonds says he can still contribute The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds said he is still healthy and can perform at a high level. "I've got a lot left," Edmonds said. "I feel my body's in as good a shape as it's been in six, seven years. We'll just see what happens." Cubs | Edmonds makes debut with team Thursday Carrie Muskat, of MLB.com, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds is making his debut with the team Thursday, May 15, against the San Diego Padres. Cubs | Team signs Edmonds ESPNews reports the Chicago Cubs officially signed free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Padres) Wednesday, May 14. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. | Feature LinksFantasy Football Draft Guide FREE Fantasy Baseball
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