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The Dugout: Chicago Cubs Spring Training 2011

The St. Louis Cardinals officially failed to reach an agreement with Albert Pujols and his weird, arbitrary middle-of-Wednesday deadline, and that means the door is wide open for the Cubs or the Angels or whoever to swoop in with $300 million and add a mythical, baseball-destroying beast to their lineup. If the Angels get...

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...

After Confidence-Boosting Series, Cubs Face Real Test in Philly

As has been covered ad nauseum, the Cubs fell colossally short of expectations in 2009's first half. Since the All-Star break, the Cubs have won four straight games and begun to resemble last year's bunch in several ways. The biggest sign of positivity was Alfonso Soriano hitting home runs in consecutive games, but there...

Geovany Soto to DL With Oblique Strain

Coming off the heels of a season where he won the National League Rookie of the Year, it's pretty safe to say 2009 hasn't been even remotely what Geovany Soto imagined it would be. The Chicago Cubs catcher is hitting just .230 with eight home runs and 27 RBI (compared to .285-23-86 last season) and his slugging percentage...

Starting Five: More History for Pujols

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That the milestones keep coming for Albert Pujols. He went into the record book in grand fashion Friday night, belting his 31st home run of the season. The drive was his fourth grand slam of the season...

Koyie Hill News From the Web

05/27/12 Pirates sweep Cubs, who have lost 12 straight Source: WFLA - AM 540 - Orlando FL Garrett Jones smashed a two-run homer and Andrew McCutchen added a solo shot, while Gorkys Hernandez had a two-run single and Neil Walker added an RBI base hit for the Pirates, who swept a series for the first time this season.
05/22/12 Hill working hard to learn new pitchers Source: MLB - Chicago Cubs Koyie Hill knows most of the Cubs' pitchers, so the transition from catching young Double-A pitchers to the big leagues has been relatively easy.
05/20/12 The Chicago Cubs acquire Koyie Hill in a deal with the... Source: Cubs Locker The Chicago Cubs have acquired 33-year old righty swinging catcher Koyie Hill from the Reds for cash considerations.
05/20/12 Samardzija sorry pitch got away from him Source: FOX - KTXL 40 - Sacramento CA Jeff Samardzija tried to contact Paul Konerko on Friday night after hitting him in the face with a split-fingered fastball, but said nobody he talked to on the White Sox had his number.
05/20/12 Sports briefs: Lundqvist, Rangers take 2-1 series lead... Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque IA Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 36 shots, and Dan Girardi, Chris Kreider and Ryan Callahan scored third-period goals to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday.

Background on Koyie Hill

Koyie Dolan Hill (pronounced 'Koy') (born March 9, 1979 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Chicago Cubs organization.

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