30 Copyright 2012, CBSSports.com http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/board/83 en-us Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:22:22 EST Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34749632?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs This is kinda sad truth about 2012. Cubs. ... Mon, 13 Feb 2012 8:19:43 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34749632?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34773095?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs ...And I was a moron when I said we should trade DeWitt and a mid-level prospect for Orlando Hudson. Go figure. Now, it looks as if DeWitt will be released and we'll have nothing to show for our Ted Lilly deal. Unless, of course, any of you guys know ... Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:36:58 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34773095?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34728206?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs The Cubs picked this guy up off waivers from the A's... ... Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:17:29 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34728206?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34730459?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs I am headed to Spring Training in March. I have several questions that I am hoping vets can help me with. ... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:34:10 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34730459?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34773739?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs if interested , take a look.. ... Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:33:40 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34773739?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34742057?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs If this is what he's looking for,you can count out the Cubs,I can see something like 5 years at 30 million. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:45:00 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34742057?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34673041?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Source: Gerardo Concepcion to Cubs ... Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:16:38 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34673041?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34814132?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Well it looks like the teams are for the msot part set. I wanted to try and get a thread going with everyone predicting the standings and then try and keep it active through out the year so it was still alive in October to see how we did. ... Mon, 13 Feb 2012 2:58:15 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34814132?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34571559?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Whether or not we agree or disagree with what we feel Theo is doing with the team thus far, I think we all agree that the Cubs 2012 record will be pretty bad. Well, someone outside of Cub fandom has decided to post on the MLB board what they feels th ... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 8:52:11 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34571559?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34730446?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs I am headed to Spring Training in March. I have several questions that I am hoping vets can help me with. ... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:25 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34730446?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34464755?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Cut-N-Paste from another (hijacked) thread: ... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 0:02:17 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34464755?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34452209?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Right now Theo has complied an offensive team that will not be competitive against MOST teams third starter. If, by chance, the Cubs can score consistantly against other teams third starters........Yep you guessed it, our third starter more than like ... Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:51:22 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34452209?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34651422?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs http://eye-on-baseball.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/22297882/34640643 ... Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:16:07 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34651422?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34613673?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs There has been a lot of talk about how the Cubs new management and direction are doing a bad or sup-par job. I have a question o every and anyone who thinks that. ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 8:42:29 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34613673?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34672126?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs The new academy will serve players from across the world, including Venezuela, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Nicaragua, Aruba, Curacao and Mexico, in addition to the Dominican Republic. ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 8:51:38 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34672126?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34626090?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Adding whatever Garza's raise through arbitration will be, and the salary that Sonnanstine will get, the Cubs payroll should be in the $108-113M range. The Cardinals as of now are at roughly $112M with probably a few small salaries to add to that. So ... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:03:17 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34626090?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34629695?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs The Cubs signed lefty reliever Trever Miller to a minor league deal, tweets ESPN's Jayson Stark. The deal includes a spring training invite, and the Praver/Shapiro client will make $800K if he's in the big leagues. ... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:36:17 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34629695?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34550198?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Source: The Chicago Sun-Times from October ... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 8:32:35 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34550198?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34660189?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Name the 2 Players: ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 8:47:03 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34660189?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34671868?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Hardballtalk.com has a story about the worst position situations in baseball and despite KB's polarized pessimism the Cubs aren't at the top (or I guess the bottom as it were) in any position. ... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:59:39 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34671868?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34585574?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs So after the signing of Prince Fielder to the Tigers, Albert Pulojs to the Angels, there have been a few quick comments from fans here that to me make a lot of sense. ... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:38:41 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34585574?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34557878?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Jesse Sanchez of MLB.com reports that Cuban outfielder Yoenis Cespedes has established residency in the Dominican Republic. With that important hurdle out of the way, now Cespedes only needs approval from MLB to be granted a free agent. ... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:40:33 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34557878?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34652138?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Oswalt seems to believe in himself enough to only want a one year deal in the $10M range. Would it be a good idea to find a way to sign him and trade him for MLB ready prospects at the deadline? ... Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:19:48 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34652138?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34672290?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs on friday Matt Garza and Cubs are scheduled for an ARB. hearing.. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:07:28 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34672290?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34637291?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs With the Cubs team as it currently looks we need to bring Danny Glover in. After that some kid needs to be praying to the big man that the Cubs win the pennant so his dad can live up to a ridiculous promise. ... Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:45:51 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34637291?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34338299?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Thought Id share this from Bostons fan comment page. This is the First comment you'll see as of Jan 12, 7 am EST.. Looks like at least one Boston fan is wishng for some Theo-type action over in Boston,MA. ... Fri, 27 Jan 2012 8:54:35 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34338299?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34598098?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs teams that had the most interest in Albert Pujols.. ... Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:45:08 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34598098?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34463318?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Everyone is crying about multiple user names. ... Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:53:33 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34463318?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34547013?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Gotta admit (Gulp) I hate admitting I'm wrong and all, or when someone on this board that I disagree with cause he calls everyone an idoit but holy crap!!!! KB made a very good point that I understand more of. Great point! ... Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:16:00 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34547013?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs Chicago Cubs http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/34580060?source=rss_boards_Chicago_Cubs They released the MLB to 100 prospect list. The Cubs have 3 players on this list. Brett Jackson ranks the highest at 33. Anthony Rizzo ranks 37th and Javier Baez is 62. Couple of thoughts on this. ... 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