Published: September 05. 2008 1:20AM
CHICAGO -- Ryan Dempster stepped out in front of the team's headquarters at the beginning of spring training nearly seven months ago and made a bold statement: He said he thought the
What did Lou Piniella know and when did he know it?
Maybe the Cubs are lying to everybody, maybe their pitchers are lying to them. Either way, the Cubs put on another lame exhibition Wednesday, one in a continuing series when it comes to explaining the
Yanks’ sandwich pick Jeremy Bleich - the highest drafted player they actually signed this year - made his professional debut with the Short Season Staten Island Yanks this afternoon. Held to a strict pitch count, the ex-Stanford southpaw tossed 3
As for Young, I have two problems with the analysis presented:
I’m not saying that these pieces of information automatically trump what Mike presents, just that the picture isn’t complete without giving them due consideration. Simple is good, but
Tim Sassone, filling in for Bruce Miles in the Daily Herald, uses a very scary word in the opening line of his piece on Carlos Zambrano:
With Carlos Zambrano out indefinitely while the Cubs try to figure out what's wrong with his sore right arm, Sean
Granted, that's a lot to absorb in half a week. After sitting atop the majors for most of the summer and listening to endless stories about 2008 being their season of destiny, the Cubs would have every reason to feel as if the somebody slammed on the
But now …?
Now, we wait. We wait to find out if Zambrano's right arm and the Cubs' dream-team season are shot. We wait to hear from the coaching and medical staffs. We wait to see if you can bang the drum slowly for 2008. We wait for the sound of evil
MILWAUKEE -- There's no appeal necessary this time: CC Sabathia is the National League's Pitcher of the Month for August.
Sabathia named best hurler for second consecutive month
CC Sabathia went 5-0 with a 1.12 ERA in August and came within an
=== Sabathia tabbed NL Pitcher of Month ===
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher CC Sabathia was
named the National League Pitcher of the Month for the second consecutive
time in August.
Sabathia is just the fourth pitcher since 2
The White Sox and Twins are tied for first place in the AL Central. So, how come it feels like they're five games behind with five games to go?
Here's why: The other night in Boston, Hawk Harrelson spent two or three innings of the broadcast talking