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February 12, 2014 by Ryan S
In part one of the discussion on the 2014 starting rotation, I discussed Travis Wood, Edwin Jackson and Jeff Samardzija, …
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Category: Daily Ramblings
| Tags: Carlos Villanueva, Chicago Cubs, Chris Rusin, Edwin Jackson, Hector Rondon, Jake Arrieta, James Russell, Jason Hammel, Jeff Samardzija, Jose Veras, Justin Grimm, Kyle Hendricks, Kyuji Fujikawa, Pedro Strop, Season Preview, Starting Rotation, Travis Wood, Wesley Wright
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July 16, 2013 by Ryan S
So tonight is the All-Star game, and I’ll be watching that and updating, particularly in the event that Travis Wood …
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Category: Daily Ramblings
| Tags: Alex Burnett, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Blake Parker, Carlos Marmol, Chicago Cubs, Chris Bosio, Dale Sveum, Darwin Barney, Henry Rodriguez, Hitting, James Rowson, James Russell, Jeff Samardzija, Kameron Loe, Kevin Gregg, Matt Garza, Matt Guerrier, Nate Schierholtz, Pedro Strop, Scott Feldman, Shawn Camp, Starlin Castro, Travis Wood, Welington Castillo
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July 15, 2013 by Ryan S
Well, with their 10-6 loss tonight to the Cardinals, the Cubs finished the first half of the season at 42-51 …
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Category: Daily Ramblings
| Tags: Alberto Gonzalez, Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Blake Parker, Brent Lillibridge, Brian Bogusevic, Carlos Marmol, Carlos Villanueva, Chicago Cubs, Cody Ransom, Cole Gillespie, Darwin Barney, Dave Sappelt, David DeJesus, Dioner Navarro, Edwin Jackson, Hector Rondon, Hisanori Takahashi, Ivan Pineyro, Jake Arrieta, James Russell, Jeff Samardzija, Julio Borbon, Kevin Gregg, Kyuji Fujikawa, Luis Valbuena, Matt Garza, Matt Guerrier, Michael Bowden, Mid-Season Analysis, Nate Schierholtz, Pedro Strop, Roster Changes, Ryan Sweeney, Scott Feldman, Scott Hairston, Shawn Camp, Starlin Castro, Steve Clevenger, Travis Wood, Welington Castillo
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July 14, 2013 by Ryan S
Jake Arrieta made his first home start for the Iowa Cubs today against the Albuquerque Isotopes, and he did not …
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Category: Daily Ramblings
| Tags: Albuquerque Isotopes, Chicago Cubs, Iowa Cubs, Jake Arrieta, Matt Garza, Pedro Strop, Scott Feldman, Steve Clevenger
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July 14, 2013 by Ryan S
The Cubs claimed 29-year old outfielder Cole Gillespie off waivers from the Giants last night, and he is expected to …
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Category: Breaking News, Roster Moves
| Tags: Blake Parker, Chicago Cubs, Cole Gillespie, Hector Rondon, Henry Rodriguez, James Russell, Kevin Gregg, Matt Guerrier, Michael Bowden, Pedro Strop, San Francisco Giants, Scott Hairston
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July 10, 2013 by Ryan S
Behind another great Travis Wood start and five home runs from the offense, the Cubs (40-48) won their fourth straight …
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Category: Game Day, Game Recaps
| Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Anthony Rizzo, Chicago Cubs, CJ Wilson, Darwin Barney, Jeff Samardzija, Joe Blanton, Los Angeles Angels, Matt Guerrier, Pedro Strop, Starlin Castro, Travis Wood
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July 5, 2013 by Ryan S
Jeff Samardzija (5-8, 3.54 ERA) allowed five earned runs over six innings today, surrendering nine hits and walking five Pittsburgh …
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Category: Game Day, Game Recaps
| Tags: Charlie Morton, Chicago Cubs, Cody Ransom, Dave Sappelt, Edwin Jackson, Francisco Liriano, Hector Rondon, Henry Rodriguez, Jeff Samardzija, Pedro Strop, Pittsburgh Pirates, Scott Hairston, Starlin Castro
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July 4, 2013 by Ryan S
I posted this earlier on Bleacher Nation in response to an enhanced box score by the lead writer there. In …
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Category: Daily Ramblings
| Tags: Blake Parker, Bullpen, Carlos Marmol, Carlos Villanueva, Chicago Cubs, Dale Sveum, Hector Rondon, Henry Rodriguez, James Russell, Kevin Gregg, Kyuji Fujikawa, Matt Garza, Matt Guerrier, Pedro Strop, Shawn Camp, Travis Wood
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