Tribune Co. CEO Sam Zell said Tuesday that the media conglomerate has chosen five bidders for the Chicago Cubs.Zell said during a conference call with lenders that separate bids have been made on storied Wrigley Field, the nation's second-oldest baseball http://www.foxsports.com
Chicago Cubs Inside Pitch 2008-08-15 The Cubs have juggled their rotation once again for this weekend's series at Florida. After deciding on lefty Sean Marshall over righty Jeff Samardzija for Sunday's game, manager Lou Piniella said Marshall would start Saturday, and righty Ryan Dempster wo... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Chicago Cubs Notes, Quotes 2008-08-15 --3B Aramis Ramirez left the game in the fifth inning with a left hip contusion. He suffered the bruise sliding into home plate that same inning on a double by C Geovany Soto. The Cubs list Ramirez as day-to-day. Ramirez hit a three-run homer in the third... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Chicago Cubs Roster Report 2008-08-15 MEDICAL WATCH: 3B Aramis Ramirez (left hip contusion) left the Aug. 14 game. He is day-to-day. RHP Jon Lieber (strained right foot) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 11. He began a minor league rehab assignment July 22. RHP Chad Fox (ul... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Cubs take slugfest from Braves A brief benches-clearing skirmish and only the second cycle in Atlanta history couldn't stop the Chicago Cubs from completing their first season sweep of the Braves.Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano hit home runs and the Cubs beat Atlanta 11-7 on Thursda... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Keeping same lineup will get expensive for Halos The Angels are rolling now, and they'd better enjoy it. Ken Rosenthal says it may be too expensive to keep this roster next year.... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Cubs-Marlins Preview The Chicago Cubs have been dominant at home all season. They've finally taken that swagger to the road.Coming off an impressive sweep at Atlanta, the Cubs seek a ninth consecutive road victory Friday when they open a three-game series with the Florida Mar... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Cubs 11, Braves 7 The Chicago Cubs are proving they are more than just Wrigley Field winners.The Cubs, who are tied for the most home wins in the majors, stretched their lead in the NL Central with their eighth straight road victory.Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano hit h... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
Cubs 11, Braves 4(7) Tempers flared and both benches emptied after Cubs starter Ted Lilly hit Atlanta shortstop Yunel Escobar in the left arm with a pitch in the sixth inning Thursday night.No punches were thrown and no players were ejected during the brief altercation.Plate... more Submitted on 2008-08-15
