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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...

Fantasy Baseball 2010 Preview: Cubs

With fantasy baseball season on the horizon, it's time to preview each individual team. The 2009 season was a colossal disappointment for the Chicago Cubs and their fans. It also trickled down to fantasy baseball, as nearly everyone on the team was a disappointment. You could probably only say Ted Lilly and Derrek Lee...

Cubs Sign Ryan to Minor-League Deal

WASHINGTON -- The Cubs signed recently released relief pitcher B.J. Ryan to a minor-league deal Thursday, ending speculation that the club would land the former Blue Jays and Orioles closer.Chicago assistant general manager Randy Bush said that Ryan would report to Cubs' extended spring training in Mesa, Ariz. initially to...

Cubs Interested in Reliever B.J. Ryan

Here's an example of how badly the Chicago Cubs need another left-handed arm in their bullpen for the second half of this season. On Sunday night manager Lou Piniella had his lone lefty reliever Sean Marshall in to pitch the ninth inning. Well, with the bases loaded and nobody out, the Cardinals had Brendan Ryan at the...

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Scherzer

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Max Scherzer, the 24-year-old fireballer for the Diamondbacks, has worlds of talent. He also takes a step back every time you think he's finally hitting his groove. This past week, he...

Sean MArshall News From the Web

05/24/12 MLB Power Rankings: Who Are the Top 25 Closers Right... Source: Bleacher Report During his career with the Chicago Cubs, Sean Marshall made the transition from starter to reliever.
05/21/12 Cincinnati Reds: Could Sean Marshall Be a... Source: Bleacher Report Once again, the volatile nature of relief pitchers may have come back to bite the Cincinnati Reds. Not long after the Reds lost their closer, Ryan Madson , to a season-ending injury, it seems that their current closer may not actually ending up closing at all.
05/20/12 The Chapman/Marshall Mistake Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati OH The era of Aroldis Chapman closing for the Reds is here.
05/19/12 Cincinnati Reds: Narrow Win over Yankees Reveals... Source: Bleacher Report The Cincinnati Reds played well Saturday in narrow victory at Yankee Stadium.
05/11/12 Marshall still Reds closer Source: Cincinnati Reds - Cincinnati.com Reds closer Sean Marshall emerged unscarred from his shaky outing Wednesday, when the Reds beat Milwaukee 2-1 in a harrowing finish.