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Geovany Soto Having Shoulder Surgery

Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto will have arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder Monday, ending his season. The backstop has been battling shoulder pain for much of 2010, and the procedure will clean up his right acromioclavicular joint. Getting the surgery done now will enable Soto to be fully healthy by Jan. 1 and...

Roto Rush: Rockies Hurler Ubaldo Jimenez Back on Track

On Wednesday night, Ubaldo Jimenez became the first pitcher to win 17 games in Major League Baseball. He struck out nine batters and only gave up four hits in seven innings to lower his ERA to 2.61. His last two starts have been superb, giving up only eight hits and two earned runs over 14 innings. But prior to that...

Buehrle Not Perfect, but Getting Better

CHICAGO – It's to Mark Buehrle as much as anyone that we owe the recent spate of perfect games. On July 23, 2009, the Chicago White Sox's left-hander became the first major league pitcher in five years and just the second in 10 years to face 27 batters and retire all of them, due in large part to an over-the-wall...

Roto Rush: The Price Is Right

Heading into the 2009 season, David Price was incredibly hyped -- rightfully so, considering he was coming off a dynamic conclusion to the 2008 campaign and was only a few years removed from being taken first overall in the MLB draft -- and he failed to live up to expectations. Heading into 2010, Price was being buried...

Chicago Cubs 2010 Primer

After one of the best regular seasons in franchise history, the 2008 Cubs fizzled in the playoffs. In 2009, they picked right up where they left off, and fell drastically short of expectations. There were injury issues, a lack of cohesion (due to general manager Jim Hendry's awful offseason tinkering) and severe...

Geovany Soto News From the Web

05/29/12 Soto says he's close to returning from injury Source: Minor League Baseball Geovany Soto was in good spirits in the Cubs' clubhouse on Monday as he continues to recover from knee surgery.
05/20/12 Cubs could call up Rizzo for DH role Source: Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL The Cubs insist theyre focused on development when it comes to their young players.
05/20/12 Minor League Roundup: P-Nats rally, Hillcats drop... Source: Augusta Free Press - Waynesboro VA P-Nats rally for W The Potomac Nationals scored two runs in the ninth off against the Carolina Mudcats in a 6-5 comeback win at on a Saturday night at the Pfitz.
05/20/12 Akron hammers Squirrels for second straight night Source: NBC - NBC 12 WWBT - Richmond VA The Akron Aeros walloped the Richmond Flying Squirrels for the second consecutive night at Canal Park, taking a 15-5 victory in front of 4,104 on Saturday.
05/19/12 Sports briefs Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque IA Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto will have surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee and will be out three to four weeks.