RICH HARDEN NEWS
Team-by-team NL winter meetings outlook
2 days ago by
Fox Sports
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If Rich Harden skips town, the Cubs will have to fill a big void. Jon Paul Morosi looks at each team's needs at the GM winter meetings.
Texas interested in Rich Harden
5 days ago by
Lone Star Ball
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The Rangers, according to T.R. Sullivan, have expressed interest in Cubs righty Rich Harden, in the hopes that he could be enticed into coming to Texas on a one year incentive-laden deal.
Given Harden's injury history, it seems unlikely that he'll command a multi-year deal...
From the Wire ... Harden and Gregg Not Offered Arbitration
7 days ago by
Chicago Cubs Online
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According to a report from Cubs.com, Rich Harden and Kevin Gregg were not offered salary arbitration by the Cubs on Tuesday. Harden, a Type-B free agent, was claimed off waivers last season by the Twins but the Cubs pulled him back and did not deal him for prospects before the deadline...
Cubs Week In Review
9 days ago by
Chicago Cubs Online
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It is the calm before the proverbial storm throughout baseball. The Winter Meetings begin in one week (December 7 - December 10) in Indianapolis and there are several other important dates on the horizon.
Tuesday (December 1) is the deadline for Major League clubs to offer arbitration...
To Offer or Not to Offer ... That is the Cubs Question
8 days ago by
Chicago Cubs Online
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It is December 1 and the next ten to fifteen days should be anything but boring throughout baseball.
The Cubs have until 11:00pm C.S.T on Tuesday night to offer salary arbitration to their own free agents in order to receive draft pick compensation. Kevin Gregg and Rich Harden are...
Cubs Rumor Round-up: DeRosa, Harden and Johnson
November 08, 2009 by
Cub Reporter
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- Buried in this Stltoday.com artcile is this nugget:
DeRosa, coming off wrist surgery, figures to field an offer from the Chicago Cubs, at the least.
Seems like idle speculation than anything legit, but at least the Wrigley-ites would be cheering for the right...
Is the Cubs Hot Stove Heating Up?
7 days ago by
Chicago Cubs Online
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The countdown to the winter meetings has begun ... and the Cubs made a few waves on Tuesday. Rich Harden, Kevin Gregg and Reed Johnson were not offered salary arbitration and will likely be with another team in 2010. The Cubs could re-sign Reed Johnson but that depends on the moves...
Yanks Looking At Many Starters
3 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi (hat-tip to MLB Trade Rumors):Here is some good news for free-agent right-handers John Lackey, Rich Harden and Joel Pineiro and maybe even left-hander Randy Wolf:The Yankees will be calling, if they haven't already.The team's first priority...
Red Sox offseason notes: Who's the next acquisition? Bay, Holliday, Halladay, or Harden?
2 days ago by
Batter-up with Bruno
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With the shortstop position officially filled with the signing of Marco Scutaro, many wonder what the next big signing will be.So far there hasn't been anything big looming with left-fielder Jason Bay, but MLBTradeRumors.com reported that the Seattle Mariners are making a big push...
Cubs Decline Arbitration To Gregg, Johnson, Harden And Chad Fox
7 days ago by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by Nam Y Huh - AP
Will Reed Johnson return? If so, it won't be under arbitration.
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The headline tells most of the story; no arbitration offers to Kevin Gregg, Reed Johnson, Rich Harden...
Rich Harden done for the season
September 17, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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According to the ever reliable Paul Sullivan, The Cubs are shutting Rich Harden down for the year. The Cubs are shutting down Rich Harden for the rest of the year. Harden, who has struggled with his command the last three starts, including Wednesday’s 71-pitch, three-inning outing...
Loss Ends Rich Harden's Season
September 17, 2009 by
Cub Reporter
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Just when you let that little piece of hope back in, the Cubs yank it out of you like their Mola Ram from Temple of Doom. Rich Harden left his change up in the zone all game and paid for it as the Brewers knocked him for 5 runs in 3 innings. The first two courtesy of back-to-back...
Harden Shutdown ... Future with Cubs Uncertain
September 25, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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According to multiple reports Thursday night, Rich Harden's 2009 season has come to an end. The Cubs shutdown Harden for the year after it appeared he would only miss two of his final three starts. Harden finished with a 9-9 record in 26 starts with a 4.09 ERA and a 1.34 WHIP....
Hot Stove Recap: Harden, Dye, Hudson, Bay, Molina, Doumit
5 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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Here’s a round-up of the day’s Hot Stove rumors and transactions.
Rich Harden SP – Several reports today suggest that Rich Harden is drawing heavy interest from the Red Sox and the Mariners. Harden was not offered arbitration and the 28-year old righthander has become...
A Harden Days Night - Cubs 7 Padres 1
August 20, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game One Hundred-Eighteen - Cubs 7 Padres 1
WP - Rich Harden (8-7) LP - Mat Latos (4-3) Save - None
The Cubs ended their six-game losing streak in San Diego behind a dominant performance by Rich Harden ... and a lot of offense. The Cubs equaled their run total from the first five...
Sources: Cubs more open to dealing Harden
August 29, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Twins are serious about acquiring right-hander Rich Harden from the Chicago Cubs, and the Cubs may be more open to dealing Harden than originally thought, major league sources told FOXSports.com on Saturday.
Are Cubs Silently Waving White Flag?
August 27, 2009 by
Cub Reporter
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You can't say that Jim Hendry isn't trying to still do his job. Reports came out today that Aaron Heilman and Rich Harden have both been claimed on waivers, Heilman definitely by an NL Team and Harden most likely by a pitching-starved NL team. Rosenthal's report says the...
Rich Harden is done with the Cubs
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Rich Harden has seemingly pitched his last game for the Cubs. The free agent to be was skipped in his last start because of fatigue. That fatigue is due to heavy pitch counts in short starts during September. Now, he'll miss his last start of the season...
Harden To Minnesota? OhhSurrre
Are the Cubs considering trading to Rich Harden to the Twins? Ken Rosenthal thinks so (via MLBTR):The Cubs are more open to dealing Rich Harden to the Twins than you might think. The Cubs could receive two high draft picks if they offer Harden arbitration after the season and he signs...
Ten Moves I Wouldn't MInd the Cubs Pursuing
8 days ago by
Cub Reporter
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Before the first "the Cubs can't afford that "comment, let me preface all this by saying I wouldn't mind the Cubs making any of these moves, not necessarily all of them. And it's just a bunch conjecture and speculation and "damn, I'm bored, let's...
Rich Harden Watch
August 31, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP
Will this man be starting tonight vs. the Astros? By noon, we'll know.
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The deadline for trading players before the August 31 ...
Cubs Will Not Keep Rich Harden, Piniella Indicates
September 28, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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Manager banter is normally pretty innocuous, but on Sunday Lou Piniella actually spoke words that imparted useful information, though it was probably by accident.
“You look at our starting pitching here for next year,” Piniella said. “You’ve got (Carlos) Zambrano...
What Will Cubs Do With Harden?
Bruce Miles isn't so sure they will offer him arbitration:A lot of people seem to think it's a no-brainer that the Cubs will offer him arbitration. It's not that cut-and-dried. If they offer and he accepts, do they have the money if he wants $10 mil? I was on ESPN radio...
Cubs Lose, Harden Will Sit
September 17, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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Rich Harden didn’t have it Wednesday against the Brewers. He only lasted 3 innings, giving up 5 runs on 5 hits and 3 walks in the Cubs‘ 9-5 loss.
On Thursday we found out that those may be the last innings we see Harden pitch for awhile. Lou Piniella announced that...
Weekend Update ... Talkin' Cubs Rumors
November 07, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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The first two days of the off-season have seen quite a bit of movement across the league ... except for on the North Side of Chicago. The Cubs completed their organizational meetings on Friday in Arizona and other than Reed Johnson and Rich Harden declaring free agency, not much out...
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