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Team Notebook: Chicago Cubs News, Rumors and Injury Updates
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:58:34 -0400 Updating previous reports, Chicago Cubs SP Tom Gorzelanny's (finger) X-ray showed no displaced fracture, but he'll have a CT scan on the top of his left pinkie Thursday, Sept. 2, the Chicago Tribune's Paul Sullivan reports.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:41:46 -0400 Chicago Cubs RP Carlos Marmol escaped a bases-loaded jam in the eighth inning for his 25th save in 30 chances against the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, Sept. 1, according to The Associated Press. He walked in a run with two outs in the eighth inning.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:41:16 -0400 Chicago Cubs OF Kosuke Fukudome collected three hits and hit the go-ahead double Wednesday, Sept. 1, according to The Associated Press. He finished 3-for-3 with two doubles, a walk and two run scored.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:31:34 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Thomas Diamond won his first career game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, Sept. 1, in relief of SP Tom Gorzelanny (hand), according to The Associated Press. Diamond gave up two runs and two hits while striking out three and walking one in 1 2/3 innings pitched. "I've been feeling pretty good and I've been working on a new pitch - a cutter - with (pitching coach) Larry (Rothschild)," Diamond said. "Today I had a little trouble with it, but it's only about a week and a half old."
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:20:00 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Tom Gorzelanny (hand) has been sent for X-rays Wednesday, Sept. 1, after being hit by a line drive in the third inning, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:43:23 -0400 Chicago Cubs C Welington Castillo will be recalled from the minors Friday, Sept. 3, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:42:56 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Carlos Silva (heart) will start for Single-A Peoria Wednesday, Sept. 1, and throw roughly 70 pitches, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:42:29 -0400 Chicago Cubs 3B Aramis Ramirez is taking the day off Wednesday, Sept. 1, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:42:02 -0400 Chicago Cubs OF Marlon Byrd (leg) was given the day off Wednesday, Sept. 1, to rest his sore right leg, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:33:52 -0400 Chicago Cubs 2B Jeff Baker (Achilles') was scratched from the lineup Wednesday, Sept. 1, with a sore left Achilles' tendon, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat. SS Darwin Barney started at third in Baker's place.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:31:59 -0400 Chicago Cubs OF Kosuke Fukudome is hitting third Wednesday, Sept. 1, for the second time this season, MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports. He's hitting .338 since the All-Star break.
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:56:44 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Ryan Dempster allowed a season-high seven earned runs on seven hits in three innings in his loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday, Aug. 31, The Associated Press reports.
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:25:50 -0400 Chicago Cubs C Geovany Soto (knee) was out of the lineup Monday, Aug. 30, and an MRI revealed minor swelling but no ligament tears, according to the Chicago Tribune's Paul Sullivan. Soto injured his knee sliding into second base Sunday, Aug. 29. C Koyie Hill started in his place Monday, but there are no plans to put him on the disabled list.
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:00:54 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Carlos Zambrano allowed an unearned run on four hits and four walks while fanning seven in 5 1/3 innings to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, Aug. 30, The Associated Press reports. He also hit a two-run homer.
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:44:44 -0400 Chicago Cubs OF Kosuke Fukudome is batting .338 since the All-Star break, according to The Associated Press.
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:36:49 -0400 The Chicago Cubs interviewed former manager Eric Wedge Thursday, Aug. 26, as they look to replace former manager Lou Piniella, according to ESPNChicago.com's Bruce Levine. Others that will be interviewed include minor league manager Ryne Sandberg, former manager Fredi Gonzalez and Washington Nationals third base coach Pat Listach. Interim manager Mike Quade will also receive strong consideration.
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:13:28 -0400 Washington Nationals third base coach Pat Listach said he is interested in managing the Chicago Cubs next season, according to MLB.com's Bill Ladson.
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:26:53 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Ryan Dempster (12-8) threw seven scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out eight, in a 4-0 shutout of the Washington Nationals Wednesday, Aug. 25, according to The Associated Press.
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:24:17 -0400 Chicago Cubs SS Starlin Castro hit a run-scoring double in the eighth inning to break a scoreless tie against the Washington Nationals, according to The Associated Press. 3B Aramis Ramirez then hit a two-run homer as part of a 4-0 shutout win Wednesday, Aug. 25.
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:23:44 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Carlos Silva (heart) will make a rehab start with Single-A Peoria Friday, Aug. 27, and is expected to pitch three or four innings or 45 pitches, according to MLB.com's Pete Kerzel.
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:16:45 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Carlos Zambrano (personal) is expected to return to the team Saturday, Aug. 28, and will make his next start against the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, Aug. 30, according to MLB.com's Pete Kerzel.
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:22:16 -0400 Chicago Cubs SP Carlos Zambrano allowed a run on five hits and a walk while fanning eight in 7 1/3 innings Tuesday, Aug. 24, to beat the Washington Nationals, The Associated Press reports. He flew to Venezuela after the game to be with his 11-year-old nephew, who is critically ill.
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:03:38 -0400 The Chicago Cubs optioned P Justin Berg to the minors Tuesday, Aug. 24, according to CBSSports.com.
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:01:19 -0400 The Chicago Cubs recalled P Scott Maine from the minors Tuesday, Aug. 24, according to CBSSports.com.
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:41:42 -0400 Chicago Cubs OF Marlon Byrd (wrist) left the team's game Monday, Aug. 23, after being struck by a pitch in the third inning, reports MLB.com's Pete Kerzel. Byrd is day-to-day with a right wrist bruise. A team spokesman said X-rays on Byrd were negative.
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:11:26 -0400 The Chicago Cubs optioned C Welington Castillo and OF Sam Fuld to Triple-A Iowa Sunday, Aug. 22, according to The Sports Network.
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:11:03 -0400 The Chicago Cubs recalled 1B Micah Hoffpauir from Triple-A Iowa Monday, Aug. 23, according to The Sports Network.
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:37:24 -0400 The Chicago Cubs activated C Geovany Soto (shoulder) from the 15-day disabled list Monday, Aug. 23, according to The Sports Network.
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:02:23 -0400 Chicago Cubs OF Tyler Colvin is likely to make his debut at first base for the team Monday, Aug. 23, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat. Colvin has not played first base since his sophomore year at Clemson University.
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:58:26 -0400 Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella has announced that he will retire after the game Sunday, Aug. 22, in order to spend more time with his family, according to The Associated Press. "I need to be home," Piniella said. "My circumstances have changed a heck of a lot the last year, especially the last month or so. I just need to be home. I'm concerned about my mom. I love baseball but I love my family. When you talk about your family, it's a little more important than baseball, it's a lot more important." The 66-year-old Piniella missed four games earlier this month to visit his ailing mother in Florida and had initially planned to step down at the end of the season. Third base coach Mike Quade will serve as the interim manager. |
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