What a difference a year made for Soto Soto will sit Saturday, start Sunday This time last year, Geovany Soto was just happy to be in the bigs. This year, the rookie catcher is the leading candidate for NL Rookie of the Year, and may be the Cubs ‘ most valuable addition.
Guzman standing in Brewers ‘ way Guzman standing in Brewers ‘ way As the Cubs finish off the regular season against the Brewers , they’ll have a Venezuelan righty on the mound, but it won’t be Carlos Zambrano.
Erstad’s homer gives Astros 5-4 win over Atlanta
Pinch-hitter Darin Erstad hit a game -ending home run in the ninth inning to lift Houston to a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night but the Astros were still eliminated from playoff contention.
DeRosa questionable for Game 1 DeRosa questionable for Game 1 With the Game 1 of their NLDS matchup set for Wednesday at Wrigl...
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Post Date: 2008-09-28 14:08:32
It’s all settled, the Dodgers and their league-leading pitching staff will roll into Chicago starting Wednesday. The Cubs were 5-2 against them this season, including a three game sweep at home in three low-scoring games. They split a four game set in Los Angeles.
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Baseball Playoffs ThreadFrom: protennisclub.com
Post Date: 2008-09-28 21:13:10
As soon as the lines come out, and the series prices are out. I will more than likely be going large on the Cubs to win there series. The Cubs are going to make it to the WS no question. I am hoping for atleast odds off 1.40+ for them. I’d rather back the series bets than backing each game. ...
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Jackie Robinson DayFrom: baseballmusings.com
Post Date: 2008-11-10 09:06:31
The Baseball Writers announce The Jackie Robinson Award for NL Rookie of the Year this afternoon. Geovany Soto is expected to take home the prize. His batting stats, however, are very close to Joey Votto, and Votto played more. Soto...
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Longoria and Soto Take Home Rookie of the Year HonorsFrom: feeds.feedburner.com
Post Date: 2008-11-10 12:37:00
Rays third baseman Evan Longoria and Cubs catch Geovany Soto were named winners of their respective leagues’ 2008 Rookie of the Year Awards. Soto hit .285/.364/.504 with 23 HR and 86 RBI for Chicago. And Longoria hit .272/.343/.531 with 27 HR and 85 RBI for Tampa. ...
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Cardinals play Cubs short-handedFrom: cubs.baseballcoachingclub.com
Post Date: 2008-09-15 04:08:53
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Post Date: 2008-09-14 20:06:37
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Post Date: 2008-09-14 12:07:17
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Cemetery gives Cubs fans burial siteFrom: cubs.baseballcoachingclub.com
Post Date: 2008-09-14 04:09:39
Cemetery gives Cubs fans burial site
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