Jim Hendry

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• Jim Hendry Plans to Continue Unhealthy Infatuation with Marlon Byrd

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  Here’s a real double kick in the stones. See if you can figure out why: The Rangers’ Marlon Byrd appears to be the Cubs’ primary center field target, and sources said Hendry will be able to sign another outfielder even if he hasn’t traded Milton Bradley yet. chicagotribune.com . The first kick should be ...
  7 hours ago

• Milton Bradley still a Cub

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 533
  Novemeber 11, 2009The misery has to end soon. Please Ricketts Family.MLB General Managers’ meeting ended today and Milton Bradley is still a Cub. Texas should take him back as part of the MLB Lemon Law.JIM HENDRY:He’s a Cub and until he’s not that’s how you have to look at it. You can’t assume he’s gonna ...
  19 hours ago

• Backloaded contracts will make for quiet Cubs offseason

  
  waxpaperbeercup — Authority: 464
  Since the 2006-7 offseason we have talked about the backloaded contracts and the impact that they would one day have on the Chicago Cubs. Well ladies and gents, that time has come and we are in the eye of the storm this offseason. The crazy spending spree that the Cubs went on following 2006 and 2007 had ...
  1 day ago

• Cubs Looking at Marlon Byrd and Mike Cameron

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  Assuming the Chicago Cubs are able to move Milton Bradley, the plan is to slide Kosuke Fukudome back to right field, and fill the void in center field via free agency or a trade. Enter a couple meh rumors: Free agent Marlon Byrd is certain to draw their interest. Rudy Jaramillo, the Cubs’ new hitting coach, is a ...
  1 day ago

• Hendry Compares Notes With Other MLB GMs

  
  Clark-Addison Cubs Fan Blog — Authority: 103
  With the Ricketts family firmly in control, Cubs GM Jim Hendry is attending the annual GM meeting in Chicago. He has a lot on his plate and is no doubt discussing who needs what, or more accurately, who needs to dump what. For many MLB teams, the economic climate is forcing clubs to cut payroll and expenses ...
  1 day ago

• Selling low: Cubs still trying to move Bradley

  
  waxpaperbeercup — Authority: 464
  It appears that the Cubs are still trying to sell Milton Bradley, even though it is more and more apparent that they will 1. probably not get much in return and 2. have to pay a large percentage of his contract. SI’s Jon Heyman explains more of the details on why Milton Bradley has to go: CHICAGO — The Cubs ...
  2 days ago

• Jim Hendry Carefully Leaving Door Open to Keeping Milton Bradley

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  That the Chicago Cubs are looking to dump Milton Bradley as their first move of the offseason should be no surprise to anyone. After the troubled, and troubling, outfielder ripped into the team and the fans in September, he was suspended for the remainder of the season. His fate appeared sealed. He was gone. But what ...
  2 days ago

• GM Meetings At O’Hare Hilton

  
  Bullpen Brian — Authority: 423
  Jim Hendry can trade Milton Bradley from his own backyard. The GM meetings last until Wednesday at the O’Hare Hilton, and the sooner Hendry deals Bradley the better. Despite the new ownership of Tom Ricketts, the Cubs’ payroll is expected to increase just slightly from last year’s. That means with at ...
  2 days ago

• Has Jim Hendry’s Passion for Austin Kearns Abated? We’ll Find Out

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  One of the worst kept secrets of Jim Hendry’s tenure as the general manager of the Chicago Cubs is his lust for outfielder Austin Kearns. Hendry repeatedly - and publicly - tried to acquire the then young stud from the Cincinnati Reds, only to be rebuffed by outrageous return demands. Then, Kearns production fell ...
  5 days ago

• A Look at Zambrano and Lackey

  
  Kap's Corner — Authority: 510
  Its amazing to see the reaction anytime I write about Carlos Zambranoand his performance as the ace of the Cubs rotation. If I point outanything negative about Big Z his supporters come rushing to hisdefense. If I say something nice about "Z" those who dont like himbecome very vocal. Yesterday, I talked about free ...
  6 days ago

• Actually, Ted Lilly Might Not Start Throwing Until March

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  Updating a previous item, where it was thought that Chicago Cubs pitcher, coming off minor shoulder surgery, would begin throwing again in January - uh, he might not. Now, he’s not expected to start really throwing until March. How that makes a full-time return in April - at least not the first half of April - ...
  1 week ago

• Some Ideas for the Cubs

  
  Kap's Corner — Authority: 510
  The Cubs are starting to see the fruits of their labor to improve their farm system, as a handful of top flight prospects are nearly ready to play at the major league level. SS Starlin Castro is probably the closest position player to the big leagues, with 3B Josh Vitters not far behind, especially offensively. So ...
  1 week ago

• Surprise: Ted Lilly Has Shoulder Surgery

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  Well this sort of came out of nowhere: Chicago Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly had arthroscopic shoulder surgery (layman: diggin’ around in there) and debridement (layman: cleanin’ stuff up) yesterday. Some ongoing shoulder issues were known, but surgery was not previously discussed. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Lewis Yocum ...
  1 week ago

• Ted Lilly Has Shoulder Surgery

  
  Kap's Corner — Authority: 510
  The Cubs have announced today that Ted Lilly had shoulder surgery yesterday afternoon and probably will not start the season in the Cubs rotation. Here is the press release that the Cubs issued today: TEDLILLY UNDERGOES LEFT SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY AND DEBRIDEMENT CHICAGO - Ted Lillyyesterday ...
  1 week ago

• Cubs May Give John Grabow Two-Year Deal, Continue Streak of Reliever Obsession

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  From the dawn of time - or the Jim Hendry era - the Chicago Cubs have been obsessed with signing aging middle relievers and set-up men to multi-year, multi-million dollar contracts. Scott Eyre, LaTroy Hawkins, Mike Remlinger, Mark Guthrie, Bobby Howry… the list goes on and on. And I would like you to point to one ...
  1 week ago

• The Ricketts kids are alright

  
  RosenBlog — Authority: 599
  First impression of the Ricketts kids, Take 2: Almost perfect. Tom Ricketts and his two brothers and sister went 4-for-5 in their introductory news conference at the new owners-slash-operators-slash-first-fans of the Cubs. Starting with Tom and followed by Laura, Todd and Pete, the Ricketts kids, Cubs fans for at ...
  1 week ago

• Ricketts’ Press Conference Recap

  
  Not Qualified To Comment — Authority: 616
  Tom Ricketts’ held a press conference today on the heels of his purchase of the Chicago Cubs this week.  From what I’ve heard, he is a true fan and a really good guy.  I actually met someone that is relatively close with him on a personal level and he told me the family are die-hard Cubs fans and they ...
  1 week ago

• The Man Who Screams at Goats

  
  Hire Jim Essian — Authority: 458
  Congratulations to Tom Ricketts for finally getting control of the Cubs . In honor of his new Cub ownership, I have prepared a trailer for the program I expect him to institute prior to the 2010 season. So, without further ado… Coming soon to a theater near you… Lou Piniella is… THE MAN WHO SCREAMS AT ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chicago Cubs Working the Phones in Tampa and Toronto

  
  Bleacher Nation | Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Commentary — Authority: 504
  The big move on the horizon for the Chicago Cubs is obviously dumping Milton Bradley. But that isn’t necessarily the sole focus of the Cubs’ offseason, and General Manager Jim Hendry is already reaching out to several teams about possible moves. Though, to be frank, most are likely tied to Milton Bradley. For ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Cubs owner already acting like a Cub

  
  RosenBlog — Authority: 599
  Face it, youre a bunch of losers. Its nothing to be ashamed of. Its your nature, you know. Its the way God made you. Youre part of his master plan. If it werent for you guys, how would we know who the winners were?  The Ricketts family finally closed the deal to buy the Cubs on Tuesday. The introductory news ...
  2 weeks ago

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