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Morning Notes: Capps, Price, Cubs
Even after a tough 2009 campaign, the Pirates believe that Matt Capps will be their closer in 2010.Over at the Rays Party, Ricky looks at David Price's small adjustment to his pitching mechanics.In a mailbag, Cubs beat reporter Carrie Muskat says tha...
Tuesday's Games - September 29
Florida at Atlanta: Atlanta keeps rolling. The Braves' winning streak is at seven. They'll face a test in Josh Johnson. Johnson is 1-1 with a 4.26 ERA against the Braves this season.Chicago White Sox at Cleveland: The Sox have won two straight and Cl...
Rich Harden is done with the Cubs
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Rich Harden has seemingly pitched his last game for the Cubs. The free agent to be was skipped in his last start because of fatigue. That fatigue is due to heavy pitch counts in short starts during September. Now, he'll ...
The Production You Want, the Attitude You Don't
Oh, Milton. You just keep getting harder and harder to root for (and own in fantasy leagues). Milton will not be playing for the rest of the year, and is likely to be dealt this offseason.With two more years left on his deal, the Cubs still owe him $...
The Trib Can't Get Anything Right
It turns out you can't trust anything in the Chicago Tribune - not even the team-by-team game schedules. Here is the schedule grid on the Trib site as of 11 a.m. Chicago time (since corrected): MLB seems to think the Cubs will be playing through the...
Bye-Bye Rich Harden?
As the Cubs apparently seem ready to say so long to Rich Harden, the question remains: Will they offer him arbitration? Seems like a no-brainer. The worst-case scenario is they pay Harden around $10 million or $12 million for one year and he gets hur...
