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Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Vernon Davis is definitely "emerging". on Mike Cameron signs with the Red Sox on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/15/09 11:22 AM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I count 3 MVPs on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/14/09 10:47 AM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Johan Santana was a Rule 5 pick on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/14/09 10:45 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented That's not the issue presented. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/14/09 10:42 AM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented "In his last callup". on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/14/09 10:26 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Recommended Your Avatar is kind of offensive so is that cardinal thing above. on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/14/09 10:02 AM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented In that case, he would have been Tampa's problem. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/14/09 10:00 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Al, with all due respect-- on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 11:06 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Why are you even here? on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:58 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented In addition, I'd rethink your allies I this little discussion. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:56 AM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented For 2009, we were worse off. For the future, insignificantly better. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:49 AM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Neither. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:39 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Again, you are making things up! on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:36 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented It's not a moot point-- it's one of the main points. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:31 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I'll repeat-- you are making all of this up. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 10:28 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented There are quite a few things wrong with this line of thinking. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 12:56 AM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented You are making things up. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 12:31 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented This is what you do. You make parallel, irrelevant arguments, because you exist without facts. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/13/09 12:21 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Again, a world where facts do not exist. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/12/09 11:10 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented You live in a world without facts. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/12/09 11:01 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented You can't move the goalposts. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/12/09 10:59 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented It must be a blast to live in your fantasy world. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/12/09 10:54 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented How was Pie a failed project? on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/12/09 10:51 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented In 2002 he was 17 years old and had just been signed. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/12/09 12:33 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Pretty sure Pie was about 18 at that point. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 7:02 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented There are some externalities in play, however. on Precedent set for Bradley Deal? on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 10:32 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented If we use the Pie logic, we may as well trade Vitters and Castro now, too. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 10:26 AM EST (3 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I don't remember that either. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 9:57 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented It won't put out the fire - on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 9:54 AM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I'm not picking on you - just making conversation on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:55 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented When my GM has me painted into a corner... on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:54 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented He'd been backloading contracts for a long time before Zell got there. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:53 AM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Fair enough. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:52 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented That's certainly fair, and true to an extent. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:49 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented That's one of the more maddening aspects - this sudden, rapid decline. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:46 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I seriously doubt that Lou called for DeRosa to be moved. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:44 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented The problem is that the good moves aren't happening anymore. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:42 AM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Trading away Felix Pie managed to hurt the current team *and* the future teams. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:35 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented You can't be SURE of it. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:26 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented How are you so sure of this? on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:22 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented That was a pretty good trade. on "Jim Hendry, Idiot at Work" (on bookshelves in time for the holidays!) on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/11/09 12:19 AM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I think that's more or less established. on Waiting For ... Something, Anything! Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post Day 4 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 4:55 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Right on. on Waiting For ... Something, Anything! Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post Day 4 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 4:49 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Recommended Speaking for me... on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 4:48 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I definitely would have offered Kerry Wood arbitration. on Waiting For ... Something, Anything! Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post Day 4 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 4:38 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented We both know that winning a division doesn't mean what it used to. on Waiting For ... Something, Anything! Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post Day 4 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 2:27 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Didn't the Giants explicitly reject this proposal? on Waiting For ... Something, Anything! Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post Day 4 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 2:12 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I certainly don't think we're there yet. on Waiting For ... Something, Anything! Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post Day 4 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 2:08 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented "replace 4/5 of their starting rotation" on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 1:50 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I don't have a problem with the Z contract. on Former Cubs pitcher Rich Harden signs with the Texas Rangers on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 1:42 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I don't think that you're following. on Former Cubs pitcher Rich Harden signs with the Texas Rangers on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 1:37 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I suppose not. on Former Cubs pitcher Rich Harden signs with the Texas Rangers on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/10/09 11:22 AM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented The odd 15-day DL stint doesn't mean "REPLACING 4/5 of the rotation!!!1!" on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 9:54 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented After Harden's last 2 years, this really looks like $7.5M well spent. on Former Cubs pitcher Rich Harden signs with the Texas Rangers on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 9:49 PM EST (5 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented He was beyond lights out in 2008. on Former Cubs pitcher Rich Harden signs with the Texas Rangers on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 9:48 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Good thing we didn't offer Harden arbitration, then. on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 3:30 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented His good fielding years were prior to his ACL reconstruction. on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 1:17 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented (Fox was 26 last year.) on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 1:09 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented The price was certainly right 4 months ago. on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 1:01 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented It's much like how they wouldn't move on RF until Sammy was gone. on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 12:56 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented That's part of the gig, though. on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 12:51 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Don't worry, we all blame Hendry, too. on Today May Be The Day Cubs Fans Crash Twitter: All-Purpose Winter Meetings Thread, Day 3 on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 12:48 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented You can't possibly be this dense. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/09/09 10:38 AM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Many other teams can claim as much success. Almost none spend as much money. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 11:23 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented It's difficult to make reasonable positive suggestions at this point. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 11:05 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Well, yeah. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 11:04 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Seriously, though, isn't that the first step? on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:47 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented The Yankees understand that Mark Teixera is worth more than Bradley + Fukudome. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:26 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented "Starting" to sour?! on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:25 PM EST (2 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Exactly - and don't forget, he had an adjustment period at almost every level. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:19 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented The Grabow contract is the same mistake made with Hawkins-Howry-Eyre on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:14 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Pshaw. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:11 PM EST (1 reply)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Recommended i'll bring it up here in the separate granderson thread on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:09 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented None of those moves really helped this team, either. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:08 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented I'd be willing to give him more of a pass.... on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:06 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented It's the same reason we couldn't sign Vlad Guerrero before trading Sammy Sosa. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:03 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Of course, Hendry is the sole cause of that problem. on Report: Curtis Granderson traded to the Yankees on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 10:02 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented He also wasn't "held on to for too long". on Ryne Sandberg Named Iowa Manager -- Day 2 Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 5:15 PM EST

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented His HOF speech wasn't just effective, it was one of the greatest of all time. on Ryne Sandberg Named Iowa Manager -- Day 2 Winter Meetings All-Purpose Post on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/08/09 9:26 AM EST (3 replies)

Bleed Cubbie Blue Commented Bradley hasn't been a plus defender since before his ACL reconstruction. on The Jake Fox Challenge on Bleed Cubbie Blue - 12/07/09 12:36 AM EST

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