Cubs Invite 21 Non-Roster Players To Spring Training
As the winter begins to turn into spring, slowly but surely, we’re getting a better idea of what the Cubs’ roster is going to look like in April.
But there is plenty to still be figured out, and it’s a cloudy picture sure to be made even less clear by the 21 non-roster invitees that will be joining the Cubs at spring training this year.
Overall, the Cubs invited...
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14 days ago
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14 days ago
Corpas among 21 non-roster invitees
Former Rockies closer Manny Corpas and top prospect Brett Jackson headlined a list of 21 non-roster players invited by the Cubs on Monday to participate in Major League Spring Training camp.
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14 days ago
Corpas outrighted to make room for Wood
The Cubs opened a spot on the 40-man roster for Kerry Wood on Thursday when they outrighted pitcher Manny Corpas. Corpas now will be a non-roster invitee to Spring Training.
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18 days ago
Cubs take Corpas off big league roster
The Cubs removed reliever Manny Corpas, who is still recovering from elbow surgery, from the 40-man roster but will still invite him to spring training with a chance to make the team.
Via Chicago Tribune
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18 days ago
Hoyer says Cubs still on lookout for pitchers
Since the end of the season, the Cubs have added outfielders David DeJesus and Dave Sappelt, third baseman Ian Stewart, first baseman Anthony Rizzo and pitchers Travis Wood, Chris Volstad, Manuel Corpas and Andy Sonnanstine. And general manager Jed Hoyer says they're not done.
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January 06, 2012
Cubs hire Evans, invest in advance scouting
Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer have made a number of moves in their first offseason with the Cubs, acquiring Travis Wood, Ian Stewart and Casey Weathers in trades and signing David DeJesus, Manny Corpas and Andy Sonnanstine as free agents.
The Cubs also made a more subtle change that could impact their daily performance: The team hired former Red Sox major league scout Kyle Evans and...
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December 30, 2011
Quick Hits: Beltran, Corpas, Dickey, Ross
Six years ago today, the Diamondbacks officially traded third baseman Troy Glaus and shortstop prospect Sergio Santos to the Blue Jays for righty Miguel Batista and second baseman Orlando Hudson. Josh Byrnes and J.P. Ricciardi were the respective GMs. Glaus' retirement came with little fanfare despite 320 career home runs and four All-Star Game appearances. Santos...
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December 27, 2011
Nation + world: Cubs sign pitchers Sonnanstine, Corpas
Baseball The Chicago Cubs agreed to one-year contracts with right-handers Andy Sonnanstine and Manny Corpas. The deals, which are non-guaranteed split contracts, were announced Monday. Sonnanstine, who turns 29 in March, was 28-31 with a 5.26 ERA in five seasons with Tampa Bay. He made 80 starts in 132 appearances.
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December 27, 2011
Cubs add Manny Corpas, Andy Sonnanstine to staff
The Cubs added two more pitchers Monday in moves likely aimed at bolstering the bullpen in the wake of setup man Sean Marshall’s trade last week to the Cincinnati Reds. Right-handers Manny Corpas and Andy Sonnanstine agreed to non-guaranteed contracts for the coming season. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Both will be question marks going into spring training, with Corpas...
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December 26, 2011
Cubs ink relievers Corpas, Sonnanstine to deals
The Cubs signed Andy Sonnanstine and Manny Corpas to split contracts.
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December 26, 2011
Cubs agree to 1-year deal with RHP Sonnanstine
The Chicago Cubs agreed to a one-year contract with righthander Andy Sonnanstine on Monday.
Sonnanstine spent the past five seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays, compiling a 28-31 record and 5.26 ERA as a starter and reliever.
The 28-year-old righty made only 15 appearances (four starts) last season, going 0-2 with a 5.55 ERA.
He has his best season in 2008, posting a 13-9 record and...
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December 26, 2011
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December 26, 2011
The Scrap Heap vs. Roster Depth
Cubs insider reports:
The Cubs have agreed to terms with RHP Manny Corpas and RHP Andy Sonnanstine on non-guaranteed split contracts for the 2012 season.
We've had some time to discuss the many corpses that seem to have recently been wheeled in to the catacombs of Wrigley Field of late. The newest name to that group is Andy Sonnenstine.
Rotoworld says:
Sonnanstine...
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December 26, 2011
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December 26, 2011
Cubs agree to deals with Sonnanstine, Corpas
The Chicago Cubs have agreed to one-year contracts with right-handers Andy Sonnanstine and Manny Corpas.
The deals, which are non-guaranteed split contracts, were announced Monday. Terms were not available.
Sonnanstine, who turns 29 in March, was 28-31 with a 5.26 ERA in five seasons with Tampa Bay. He made 80 starts in 132 appearances.
The 29-year-old Corpas spent five seasons...
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December 26, 2011
Cubs agree to deals with Sonnanstine, Corpas
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs have agreed to one-year contracts with right-handers Andy Sonnanstine and Manny Corpas.
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December 26, 2011
Cubs agree to terms with Sonnanstine, Corpas
The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms on non-guaranteed split contracts with pitchers Andy Sonnanstine and Manny Corpas on Monday.
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December 26, 2011
Corpas, Sonnanstine sign split contracts
The Cubs added two more pitchers to the mix on Monday when they signed right-handers Manny Corpas and Andy Sonnanstine to non-guaranteed split contracts.
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December 26, 2011
Cubs sign former Rays pitcher Sonnanstine
Continuing to piece together a roster with players coming off “down” seasons, the Cubs signed right-handed starter Andy Sonnanstine to a non-guaranteed contract Monday while also officially announcing the acquisition of reliever Manny Corpas.
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December 26, 2011
Manny Corpas signs with the Cubs
The Yankees were in talks earlier this month with right handed reliever Manuel Corpas, who missed all of last season with Tommy John Surgery, but Corpas signed a deal with the Cubs yesterday.
The deal was a major league deal which is probably why the Yankees didn’t last him as they were likely offering a minor league deal only as is their style with relievers like this. According...
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December 23, 2011
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December 23, 2011
Cubs ink RHP Corpas to one-year deal
The Chicago Cubs signed reliever Manny Corpas to a one-year contract on Thursday.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
Corpas is attempting to return from Tommy John elbow surgery after sitting out last season. The righthander rehabbed with the Texas Rangers in 2011, but did not throw a single pitch for the American League club.
The 29-year-old Corpas posted a 3-5 mark with 10...
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December 23, 2011
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December 23, 2011
Cubs come to terms with Manny Corpas
The Chicago Cubs have come to terms with relief pitcher Manny Corpas, according to a source close to Bruce Levine of ESPNChicago.com. The deal will come become official on Friday. Terms of the deal are not yet public.
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Cubs sign reliever Corpas
The Cubs continue their steady, but very slow, retooling by signing reliever Manny Corpas, who fits right into the new Theo Epstein school of taking low price players to fill slots.
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December 22, 2011
Corpas signs one-year deal with Cubs
The Cubs have agreed to a one-year Major League deal with reliever Manuel Corpas, an industry source confirmed to MLB.com.
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December 22, 2011
Cubs ink Manny Corpas to one-year deal
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December 22, 2011
Cubs Agree To Deal With Reliever Manny Corpas
As the Cubs continue to look for pitching depth and pick players off of the scrap heap, they killed two birds with one stone in their signing of Manny Corpas.
According to ESPN Chicago’s Bruce Levine, the Cubs agreed to a one-year deal with the 29-year-old reliever, formerly of the Colorado Rockies. Tommy John surgery has kept him out of baseball since the 2010 season.
The Texas...
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
Source: Cubs, RHP Corpas agree to 1-year deal
The Chicago Cubs have agreed to terms with relief pitcher Manny Corpas.
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December 22, 2011
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