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The deadline for the Cubs to make waiver deals for Rich Harden and Aaron Heilman has passed with neither man being traded. Another option was to release them outright, but the Cubs, I guess feeling they still have a shot at the Wild Card, have decided to retain the pitchers instead.
Paul Sullivan’s observation is typical [...]
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September 01, 2009
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The Twins may not be the team who claimed Rich Harden, says Joe Christensen.
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August 31, 2009
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As of late Sunday night, the Twins had yet to request Cubs pitcher Rich Harden’s medical records, a person close to Harden told the Star Tribune, [...]
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August 31, 2009
Word broke last week that the Cubs had placed both Rich Harden and Aaron Heilman -- along with a few others I'm sure -- on waivers, and both had claims put in on them. The Twins wanted Harden and the Giants wanted Heilman as both teams make a late playoff push.Well, the Cubs had a 72-hour window to work out a trade with both teams because they weren't just going to let either...
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August 31, 2009
Rich Harden and Aaron Heilman will stay with the Cubs.
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August 30, 2009
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Game One Hundred Twenty-Eight: Cubs (65-62) vs. Mets (58-72)
Game Time - 1:20pm C.T.
Coverage - TV: WGN TV - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 188
Location - Wrigley Field, Chicago
Carlos Zambrano (7-5, 3.80/1.38) vs. Nelson Figueroa (1-3, 5.40/1.80)
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Here's the article:
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Story LinesThe Cubs are still playing bad, but lets take a look at the fifth part of our series looking at the 2010 Chicago Cubs.
Starting Pitcher - No. 5 Starter (??????????)
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Contract 2010: ????????
Stats 2009: 8-8, 4.19 ERA in 129 innings. 152/58 K/BB with a 1.29 WHIP
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