Marlon Byrd

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Boston Red Sox Aggressive In Their Pursuit Of Ryan Dempster

  Jun 16, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster (46) in the dugout prior to a game against the Boston Red Sox at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-US…Read More

Cubs Will Pay Part Of Dempster’s Salary In A Trade

June 15, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE While…Read More

Former Cub Marlon Byrd Suspended

Marlon Byrd has tested positive for steroids. The drug is called tamoxifen and is used to treat breast cancer. MLB has deemed that Marlon Byrd does not have breast cancer and he will therefore be suspended…Read More

Welington Castillo Called Up; Geovany Soto’s Future

Chicago Cubs’ fans have an opportunity to witness a glimpse of the team’s catcher of the future. Reports surfaced last night that Welington Castillo was going to be called up to the Major…Read More

When to Call up Top Prospects

There is always a debate about how to deal with top prospects. How can a team know when they are “ready?” The two most notable Cubs’ prospects are Anthony Rizzo and Brett Jackson. If…Read More

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Wrap-Up: Chicago Cubs Vs Cincinnati Reds (4/21/2012)

Apr 21, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Paul Maholm (28) pitches against the Cincinnati…Read More

Marlon Byrd Close To Being Traded To The Boston Red Sox

Last season, Marlon Byrd made quite the memory at Fenway Park. In an inter-league game between the…Read More

The Return of Tony…Tony Campana

The Chicago Cubs announced that starting pitcher Ryan Dempster has been placed on the 15 day disabled…Read More

Carlos Zambrano And The Cubs Together Again

I’ll give you a few seconds to re-adjust your eyes after looking at the picture of Carlos Zambrano.…Read More

Wrap-Up: Chicago Cubs Vs. St Louis Cardinals (4/14/12)

The St Louis Cardinals received their World Series tittle rings on Saturday afternoon before facing…Read More

Red Sox Could Have Renewed Interest In Marlon Byrd

April 5, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs center fielder Marlon Byrd (24) hits an RBI single during…Read More

Wrap-Up: Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers (4/12/12)

After dropping the first three games of the series to fall to a 1-5 record, the Cubs sent Matt Garza…Read More

Wrap Up: Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers (04/11/12)

It seems its the same story old story all over again for the North Siders…. Ryan Dempster had a…Read More

Iowa Is Where The Show Is At

As the Chicago Cubs completed their 25 man roster there was a joke that was going around twitter among…Read More

Tony Campana May Spell Trade For Marlon Byrd

  Marlon Byrd was in the news for most of this past week. Byrd has been the subject of trade rumors…Read More

Cubs Roster Profiles: Marlon Byrd

  With trade rumors involving center fielder Marlon Byrd picking up over the past 24 hours, now…Read More

Marlon Byrd Trade Quickly Materializing?

  When Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer told reporters last week that the team could make…Read More

Cubs’ Depth Could Signal A Trade

  The Chicago Cubs are one those teams that many teams around the league will take an interest…Read More

Brett Jackson Is Ready, but the Cubs Are Not

Chicago Cubs top prospect Brett Jackson is ready to be promoted to the Major League level. Cubs’…Read More

Marlon Byrd: Trade or Keep?

Pros Marlon Byrd hustles like few others in the major leagues. He plays the game the right way and he…Read More