THOMAS DIAMOND RUMORS

Chicago Cubs release RHP Thomas Diamond

The Chicago Cubs have released right-handed pitcher Thomas Diamond, according to Bruce Miles of the Daily Herald. Diamond was outrighted from the team's 40-man roster on May 14 when they added Doug Davis to the roster. The 28-year-old right-handed pitcher last played with the Cubs in 2010 when he went 1-3 with a 6.83 ERA in 16 appearances (3 starts). Image by Matt Watts under...
Via PRO Rumors  |  June 15, 2011

Chicago Cubs outright Thomas Diamond

The Chicago Cubs have outrighted Thomas Diamond from the team's 40-man roster, Carrie Muskat of MLB.com reports. ]]>
Via PRO Rumors  |  May 14, 2011

James Russell or Thomas Diamond to fill void in rotation

I know what you're saying "Pitching depth is suppose to be a Cubs' strength this season, so much so that the Cubs were able to release last year's surprise starter, Carlos Silva, without blinking an eye. Is this really the best they can come up with?" Yes, it is. For now. James Russell and Thomas Diamond appear to be the best options to fill the remaining...
Via Cubs Billy Goat Blog  |  April 07, 2011

A Tale of Two Diamonds

A look at the best and worst debuts for Cub starting pitchers following Thomas Diamond's rough 2nd outing yesterday for the Cubs. To read the rest of the post, be sure to visit us at www.viewfromthebleachers.com
Via View From The Bleachers  |  August 09, 2010

Not a Gem ... But a Solid Debut for Diamond - Cubs 3 Brewers 4

Game One Hundred Seven - Cubs 3 Brewers 4 WP - Chris Narveson (9-7) LP - Thomas Diamond (0-1) Save - John Axford (16) Thomas Diamond made his Major League debut in the spot vacated by Ted Lilly Tuesday night ... and Diamond quickly found out how Lilly felt this season. Diamond put together a quality start despite a high-pitch count but took the loss due to no run support from...
Via Chicago Cubs Online  |  August 03, 2010

Chicago Cubs Prospect Profile: Thomas Diamond

The Texas Rangers selected Thomas Diamond with their first round pick (10th overall) in the 2004 draft. The one-time top prospect in the Rangers organization has been slowed by injuries, including Tommy John surgery in the spring of 2007. Diamond dealt with a bone spur in his ankle when he got back on the mound in 2008 that ended that season early as well. The Rangers DFA'...
Via Chicago Cubs Online  |  July 22, 2010

Diamond Out to Prove He’s a Cut Above

It wasn't that long ago that Thomas Diamond was on the fast track to the big leagues. Selected in first round (10th overall) in 2004 by the Texas Rangers, he was given a $2.025 million bonus following a dominant junior season at the University of New Orleans in which he compiled a 2.38 ERA and 138 strikeouts in 113.2 innings. He reached AA in his first full professional season...
Via isportsweb.com  |  March 14, 2010

Diamond Sends Greeting Card to Sori

Thomas Diamond drilled Alfonso Sorianio in the ribs with a fastball, Andres Blanco crushed a Mitch Atkins pitch high & far over the RF fence, and eight Cubs pitchers working in four groups of two threw two innings a piece, as the Cubs continued their pre-Cactus League workouts under sunny skies and a cool north breeze at Fitch Park this morning. On Field #2, Blake Parker...
Via Cub Reporter  |  March 01, 2010

Cubs Acquire Diamond in the Rough

The Cubs were awarded a waiver claim today, acquiring 26-year old RHP Thomas Diamond from the Texas Rangers. The 6'3 230 Diamond had been Designated for Assignment by Texas on Tuesday to make room on their 40-man roster for RHP Brandon McCarthy, who was reinstated from the 60-day DL. I would think the Cubs will probably option Diamond to either AA Tennessee...
Via Cub Reporter  |  September 04, 2009

Cubs Acquire Diamond frrom Rangers

The Cubs were awarded a waiver claim today, acquiring RHP Thomas Diamond from the Texas Rangers. Diamond had been Designated for Assignment by Texas on Tuesday to make room on their 40-man roster for RHP Brandon McCarthy, who was reinstated from the 60-day DL.  Diamond was the Rangers #1 pick (10th overall) in the 2004 Rule 4 Draft out of the University of New...
Via Cub Reporter  |  September 04, 2009
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.