ESPN (blog)Dempster looking to rebound from '11 strugglesESPN (blog)To say Chicago Cubs' right-hander Ryan Dempster was upset with the way he pitched in 2011 would be an understatement, considering it was his worst season as a starting pitcher with a 10-14 record and 4.80 ERA. "You have some disclipline, and that comes ... ...

ESPN (blog)DeWitt accepts assignment, will competeESPN (blog)By Doug Padilla Allan Henry/US Presswire Infielder Blake DeWitt hit .265 in 121 games for the Cubs last season. MESA, Ariz. -- Blake DeWitt accepted his outright assignment off the 40-man roster, the Chicago Cubs said Monday, and the infielder will ...Cubs Rumors 2012: Blake DeWitt Must Decide Fate With Chicago By WednesdaySB NationBlake DeWitt Ac ...

Bloguin (blog)Where I've Been: Wrigley FieldBloguin (blog)At the corner of Clark and Addison in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood stands the greatest monument ever erected to futility. Beckoning you with it's cherry red marquee advertising it as the Home of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field kicks off ...and more ...

Chicago TribuneAfter all the rumors, Cubs' LaHair is safe at firstChicago TribunePlaying in the Venezuelan Winter League this offseason, Chicago Cubs first baseman Bryan LaHair was busy keeping tabs of the Prince Fielder rumors that had been circulating on the Internet. Was Fielder about to become a Cub, as many national outlets ...and more ...

Bleacher ReportMike Cameron Retires: Chicago Cubs Marlon Byrd Now Perfect Fit for NationalsBleacher ReportSomewhere in a hotel or condo near the Chicago Cubs' spring training complex, Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer sat bolt upright. Marlon Byrd, the Cubs' incumbent center fielder, drew scarce mention in trade rumors this winter. He ought to have drawn more, ... ...

Chicago TribuneChicago Cubs spring training: Special day for manager SveumDubuque Telegraph HeraldAt last, Dale Sveum was on the field Sunday at Fitch Park, running his first workout as Cubs manager. Despite dozens of spring trainings as a player and coach, Sveum wasn't too jaded to admit it was a special moment. "It seems like I got hired two ...Chicago Cubs' Carlos Marmol expects a better year – M ...

ESPNFor Cubs and Jim Hendry, the past meets the pleasantChicago Sun-TimesBY JOE COWLEY jcowley@suntimes.com February 19, 2012 9:14PM FILE - This May 12, 2011, file photo shows Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry, center, talking with reporters before a baseball game between the Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, ...Epstein Works To Install 'Cubs Way'MyFox ChicagoGarza doesn't blame Boston for ...

Future power rankings have Cubs 13thCSNChicago.com (blog)The Cubs were even in the first paragraph of the article: "If you're a fan of the Chicago Cubs, you're familiar with the phrase 'Wait 'til next year!' But what about the year after, and the year after that? That's where ESPN Insider comes in.MLB Future Power Rankings (10-1)ESPNall 8 news articles ...

Chicago TribuneSveum excited to finally get startedESPN (blog)The most overwhelming feeling Dale Sveum had on his first day of workouts as the Chicago Cubs manager was that it was a long time coming. “It feels like I got hired two years ago,” Sveum said. Most of that feeling came from the anticipation of getting ...No looking back: Marmol ready to leadCubs.comCubs' 1st workout a special day for manager ...

Chicago TribuneA fitter Marmol ready for more changesESPN (blog)A more svelte appearance isn't the only change going on with Chicago Cubs closer Carlos Marmol. After a rough season in which the right-hander had a major-league leading 10 blown saves and a 6.07 ERA in his 44 save situations, changes definitely were ...Cubs can improve in just about all areasWSBT-TVThe Five Most Beautiful Words In The Engl ...

Chicago TribuneA fitter Marmol ready for more changesESPN (blog)A more svelte appearance isn't the only change going on with Chicago Cubs closer Carlos Marmol. After a rough season in which the right-hander had a major-league leading 10 blown saves and a 6.07 ERA in his 44 save situations, changes definitely were ...Cubs can improve in just about all areasWSBT-TVThe Five Most Beautiful Words In The Engl ...

Wood back, ready to do things 'Cub Way'ESPN (blog)Since his first spring with the Chicago Cubs in 1996, Kerry Wood has been a focal point for both fans and media. However, this time around he might be fighting off father time and a new management style. The Cub player with the longest relationship ... ...

Wood back, ready to do things 'Cub Way'ESPN (blog)Since his first spring with the Chicago Cubs in 1996, Kerry Wood has been a focal point for both fans and media. However, this time around he might be fighting off father time and a new management style. The Cub player with the longest relationship ... ...

Wood back, ready to do things 'Cub Way'ESPN (blog)Since his first spring with the Chicago Cubs in 1996, Kerry Wood has been a focal point for both fans and media. However, this time around he might be fighting off father time and a new management style. The Cub player with the longest relationship ... ...

CBS LocalGarza predicts Zambrano will be a Cy Young contenderCSNChicago.comAs soon as the Cubs acquired Matt Garza last winter, there were questions about how he would control his emotions and fit into the clubhouse. There were suspicions that he could be Carlos Zambrano 2.0. One year later, the Cubs are under new management ...Garza opines on Big Z, contract and spring eatsCubs.comSchuster: Garza Feels Goo ...