Felix Pie News

A year ago, Padres general manager Kevin Towers flew to the Winter Meetings in Nashville preparing the final touches on a $52 million contract extension for starting pitcher Jake Peavy.

As KP noted in the shout box, never count out Andy McPhail to maintain a perhaps unreasonable affection for Cubs prospects who were once in his care.

The possible acquisition of multi-tool outfielder Felix Pie is intriguing, to say the least.

The Orioles have revisited trade talks with the Chicago Cubs about multi-tool outfielder Felix Pie , according to industry sources, and could end up as the third team in a three-way deal that would send marquee ...

Kosuke Fukudome rumors, left-handed hitters, the Cubs rotation and player options are among the topics in this week's mailbag.

Licey 11, Estrellas 5 Cubs outfielder Felix Pie went 3-for-4 with a homer and four RBIs and Nationals second base prospect Emilio Bonifacio hit a grand slam in the eighth inning to lead the first-place Tigres, ...

The Chicago Cubs have reportedly shown interest in 27-year old, left-handed, right fielder Mark Teahen of the Kansas City Royals.

Now that the Cubs have taken care of their first offseason priority and have re-signed Ryan Dempster, the next move is to find a left-handed bat for the middle of the order.

Bruce Miles on the prospects the Cubs could be neatly wrapping up and putting bows on for the Pads: The Cubs believe they can get a deal done without involving a third team.

DANA POINT, Calif. - While the original off-season emphasis for the Cubs was on acquiring a left-handed-hitting outfielder, starting pitching is taking on more importance.

Now you might be confused as to why I say farewell to Edmonds, considering the title of this post is in fact that the Cubs need left-handed power.

The Cubs' plans for the center-field position, the 2009 schedule, Micah Hoffpauir, Manny Ramirez and color schemes are among the topics in this week's edition of the mailbag.

Oct. 22--ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- One of Jim Hendry's off-season priorities is to find more left-handed hitting, though the Cubs' general manager cautions it's not as easy as it sounds.

Not sure what's more impressive - getting cussed out by Reggie Jackson, or playing on a basketball team with Michael Jordan.

Bill Murray has not lost hope. In fact, the life-long Cubs fan has some advice for the ailing boys in blue.

Carlos Marmol was injured in a car accident in the Dominican Republic - "Out of precaution they did different studies on my body, and I don't have any kind of serious injury" Do you think that involved any kind ...

Felix Pie, feel free to step up anytime now. Your baseball team desperately needs you, among myriad other reinforcements.

Felix Pie gets the last spot , edging out everybody's favorite 28-year-old rookie, Micah Hoffpauir.

The reporters began gathering at Mark DeRosa's locker Tuesday long before DeRosa was anywhere near it.

Kosuke Fukudome may get a second chance to prove himself in the postseason, because Cubs Manager Lou Piniella said before Game 1 that he would like to start Fukudome in every game of the National League ...