Tag Archives: Jeff Gray

Is The Bullpen The Cubs Achilles Heel?

I keep telling myself that it is still very early in the year, but there’s no denying that the Cubs bullpen is not very good.  And for it to get better, a lot of guys will have to step up and have career years.  That’s easier said than done. While the starting rotation has been [...]

Cubs Prepare For Winter Meetings

The Winter Meetings start next week in Indianapolis and job one for Jim Hendry and his minions is to trade Milton Bradley.  According to Carrie Muskat of MLB.com, there are three teams interested in Bradley.  Unfortunately, Muskat never says who the three teams might be.

Cubs Trade Fox, Miles To Oakland

It’s not the blockbuster I was hoping for, and Milton Bradley isn’t involved, but maybe it’s the start of something.  Yesterday, the Cubs traded Jake Fox and Aaron Miles to the Oakland A’s (does anyone call them Athletics anymore?) for RHP Jeff Gray, minor league RHP Ronny Morla and minor league 1B-OF Matt Spencer.  The [...]