Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano was suspended for six games on Thursday, a day after his tirade during a game against the Pirates.
Zambrano said he won?t appeal the penalty, which included a fine. Barring rainouts, he is eligible to return next Thursday and start that night at Atlanta, according to an Associated Press report.
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Carlos Zambrano has been suspended for six games due to his actions on the field and in the dugout in his start on May 27th against the Pirates.
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The Cubs have called up minor league hitting phenom Jake Fox from Triple-A Iowa, according to ESPN.com.
Through the first seven innings of Chicago's game against Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon, Fox had not entered the game.
The first baseman was batting .423 with 17 home runs and 50 RBIs through Tuesday night.
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Cubs May 2009 Archive
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Chicago Tribune | May 27, 2009
Umpire Bob Davidson sent his report to the league on the incident in which Ted Lilly was ejected.
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Daily Herald | May 26, 2009
The Padres' financial situation is getting worse, and they are now talking to the Cubs and Dodgers about pitcher Jake Peavy.
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ESPN | May 25, 2009
Milton Bradley believes that umpires are widening his strike zone, which is forcing him to swing at bad pitches.
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Boston Globe | May 25, 2009
Cubs first baseman Derrek Lee had a .240 average and four home runs entering Sunday night's game.
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Journal Gazette | May 23, 2009
Cubs pitcher Rich Harden, known for his inability to remain healthy, landed on the disabled list on Friday.
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MLB.com | May 22, 2009
In need of depth in the infield, Cubs manager Lou Piniella has admitted to considering Alfonso Soriano at second base.
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Christopher Reina/RealGM | May 19, 2009
Josh Vitters homered in his third consecutive game on Monday, going 3-for-5 with a double.
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Chicago Sun-Times | May 18, 2009
Carlos Zambrano is ready to make his return to the mound for the Cubs on Friday against the Padres.
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Chicago Tribune | May 17, 2009
Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano will make a rehab start for Class A Daytona on Sunday.
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ESPN | May 14, 2009
Milton Bradley's suspension was reduced from two games to one by MLB on Thursday, but he's still unhappy.
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Yahoo! Sports | May 10, 2009
Cubs reliever Chad Fox's career could be in jeopardy after yet another injury to his troublesome right elbow.
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ESPN | May 10, 2009
The Cubs have placed third baseman Aramis Ramirez on the disabled list with a dislocated left shoulder, and first baseman Derrek Lee will have tests on his neck Monday.
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Chicago Tribune | May 9, 2009
Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez dislocated his left shoulder in the third inning of Friday's loss to the Brewers.
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Chicago Tribune | May 9, 2009
The Cubs have acquired Ryan Freel from the Orioles in exchange for outfielder Joey Gathright and cash considerations.
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Chicago Sun-Times | May 7, 2009
The Cubs have been booed by the crowd at Wrigley Field with increasing regularity and Alfonso Soriano has a theory as to why.
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Christopher Reina/RealGM | May 6, 2009
Cubs' top prospect Josh Vitters went 2-for-5 with a homer on Tuesday for Single-A Peoria.
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Chicago Sun-Times | May 6, 2009
Jeff Samardzija is still not ready to start.
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Daily Herald | May 5, 2009
The Cubs rested five of their regulars against Tim Lincecum on Tuesday.
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ESPN | May 5, 2009
After eleven years in the minor leagues, Bobby Scales finally made his major league debut with the Cubs on Tuesday afternoon.
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Chicago Tribune | May 5, 2009
Cubs starter Carlos Zambrano was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Monday with a strained left hamstring.
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MLB.com | May 4, 2009
Cubs starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano could miss his next scheduled start after straining his hamstring during Sunday's win over the Marlins.
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Chicago Tribune | May 4, 2009
The Cubs are expecting to have third baseman Aramis Ramirez back in the lineup for Monday night's game against the Giants.
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ESPN | May 3, 2009
Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano strained his left hamstring in the fifth inning of Sunday's game against the Marlins while beating out a bunt single.
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Chicago Tribune | May 1, 2009
Carlos Zambrano delivered a pinch hit single in the Cubs' loss on Thursday to Florida.
