Topic: Carlos Zambrano

This post is the 11th in a series of rankings catered specifically to fantasy baseball head-to-head points leagues and the third of three focused...

Cubs ban Zambrano for 30 days

The Chicago Cubs have slapped Carlos Zambrano with a 30 day ban after the volatile pitcher cleaned out his locker and left the ballpark when he gave up five home runs to Atlanta on Friday.The right-handed pitcher has been ordered to ...

Uggla extends hit streak to 32 games

Dan Uggla has blasted two home runs to extend his hitting streak to an Atlanta Braves-record 32 games as they beat the Chicago Cubs 10-4.Uggla surpassed Rico Carty's 31-game streak in 1970 for the longest in Atlanta Braves history when ...

Phillies survive Cubs rally for 7-5 win

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Phillies held off a spirited rally to defeat the Chicago Cubs 7-5 at Citizens Bank Park on Friday.Philadelphia built a 7-0 lead on the strength of seven strong innings from starter Roy Halladay and a grand slam ...

Carlos Zambrano calls Cubs 'embarrassing'

0 . Carlos Zambrano has had some vintage rants in his career with the Cubs, and Sunday's is high on the list. . . After Carlos Marmol blew a win ...

How To Throw a Splitter

A game cannot just be saved by merely hitting balls into outer field for knockout homeruns or steals to home, but one other important means to help...
In one of the more bizarre statements of the preseason, Carlos Zambrano recently guaranteed a Cy Young award for himself and a World Series win for the Cubs in 2007. "And besides that, we will win the World Series. " Later in the ...
In 1995, the Chicago Cubs drafted pitcher Kerry Wood with the 4th overall pick in the amateur draft. For the first time ever, Zambrano began a year in the same league he had finished in the year before. Twenty-five-year-old Kerry Wood's ...
Consider that Roy Oswalt, Corey Hart, Prince Fielder, Jayson Werth, Jorge Cantu, Ty Wigginton, Jake Westbrook, Fausto Carmona, and possibly Adam Dunn and Austin Kearns are available along with Carlos Zambrano and Ted Lilly, and there are plenty of impact players around ...
The Cubs, Yankees and Red Sox are probably the three most historic franchises in baseball?and for years the Sox and Cubs were known as hard-luck losers. Fergie Jenkins (2038)?Fergie Jenkins was pretty much a journeyman, but played the bulk of ...