M's and Cubs swap headaches
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...48 million contract given him by former general manager Bill Bavasi before the 2008 season, to the Cubs in exchange for outfielder Milton Bradley. --snip-- I understand why the Mariners are making this move -- Silva...
Blog | December 18, 2009An era ends in Oakland
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...week acquired third baseman Jake Fox from the Chicago Cubs largely because they like Fox's bat. I...
Blog | December 13, 2009Seven deserve Veterans election
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comRob Neyer lists Billy Martin, Doug Harvey and Bob Howsam among seven who deserve election by the Hall of Fame's Veterans Committee.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009
A's and Cubs swap no-names
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...at least it's a deal! Fox The Chicago Cubs traded Aaron Miles and Jake Fox to the...
Blog | December 03, 2009Biggest disappointments of 2009
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...year's five most disappointing teams: 1. Chicago Cubs 2. Tampa Bay Rays 3. New York Mets...
Blog | September 28, 2009Harden burnishing FA credentials
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...anymore. Not this year, anyway. Gordon Wittenmyer: Rich Harden might have pitched his final game for the Cubs after deciding Thursday that he won't make a final start this season. Harden, a free...
Blog | September 25, 2009Big new deals for Pujols and Holliday?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...helping them to run away from their archrival Chicago Cubs in the NL Central. Their hot streak might...
Blog | September 25, 2009More on Bradley suspension
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...two weeks for popping off to a few baseball writers. If there's an appeal the Cubs will probably lose, and in fact I suspect Bradley will simply be reinstated before season's...
Blog | September 22, 2009What's to be done with Milton Bradley?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...field reasons. It's almost certain that Milton Bradley has played his last game in a Cubs uniform, and for that I am glad. He's been a distraction and did not produce...
Blog | September 21, 2009Should Cubs trade nostalgia for wins?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...would rather not even consider ... Here is an issue that is going to be hotly debated amongst Cubs fans. Bruce Levine writes on his blog yesterday that new owner Tom Ricketts made a recent trip...
Blog | September 15, 2009Broxton's eighth-inning 'save'
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...hanging onto a 2-0 lead over the Chicago Cubs. Everybody knows Broxton has the ninth and newly...
Blog | August 25, 2009Kenny Williams looking ahead
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...3 in a make-up game with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field because Williams doesn't...
Blog | August 19, 2009Gregg out as closer, but who's in?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...many walks -- that Piniella needs to come up with something a little more creative than usual. The Cubs are locked up in a five-team race for one playoff spot, and they're the...
Blog | August 18, 2009Five reasons to love baseball
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...It's Over. Best represented by the Chicago Cubs vs. Florida Marlins on Oct. 14, 2003. When...
Blog | August 07, 2009Jays scouting Yankees?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...A affiliates of the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs. "We're just trying to look...
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