Tim Lincecum is still in the running for the 2009 Cy Young Award despite having only 14 wins since he is leading the NL in ERA and strikeouts.
When looking at the 14-9 record of Tim Lincecum it is easy to think he doesn’t have a chance for the NL Cy Young Award.
However despite having four wins less than 18 game winner Adam Wainwright, he still has the best overall numbers in the National League.
His return yesterday after being sidelined for ten days was a huge pickup for the Giants. He pitched seven innings while limiting the Rockies to one run ...
Chicago Cubs GM Jim Hendry probably is wishing this scene had never took place when the Cubs signed Milton Bradley to a three year contract for $30 million before his lackluster season in which he has 37 RBI's on September 2 and is hitting .230 with runners in in scoring position.
With most teams having about 30 games left in the 2009 season it is time for some reality checks. The season ends on Sunday, October 4.
My method of eliminating teams isn’t foolproof but if a team is 10 games out of first place at the start of September they can ...
Jason Marquis became the first major league pitcher to win 12 games on Sunday in a 6-1 defeat of the San Diego Padres.
The Chicago Cubs' front office did not have a good offseason, but one of their worst deals was trading Marquis to the Colorado Rockies for Luis Vizcaino.
While Marquis was winning yet another game yesterday, Vizcaino pitched only three-and-one-thirds innings for the Cubs before being designated for assignment in May.
Vizcaino was originally signed by the Indians on May 14, but was released on July 1 after walking 12 and striking out 12 in 15 innings.
The Cubs had signed Milton Bradley a day ...
