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Your new GM of the San Diego Padres: Kim Ng?
Two years ago, before the iPad was invented, the Padres were searching for a new GM after the Gunslinger was chased out of town. Reportedly, an interview was conducted with a name that many in baseball regard highly... Kim Ng, current VP of Baseball Operations for the MLB.Here's what I know about...
ESPN: Jed Hoyer to the Cubs is a done deal
Let me say this... I just got blown... AWAY. According to ESPNChicago.com, not only is "Boy Wonder" Theo Epstein a done deal to join the Chicago Cubs (who the Padres eliminated from World Series contention in 1984), but also JED HOYER WILL GO. I'm still kind of in the camp that there's a certain...
Cubs Set To Hire Theo Epstein And Jed Hoyer
ESPNChicago.com is reporting this morning that Theo Epstein will be officially hired Thursday as President of Baseball Operations and that San Diego Padres GM Jed Hoyer will also be joining the Cubs as general manager. How those two will divide up decision-making would, of course, be up to them,...
A Guide To The Cubs And Cubs Fans For Theo Epstein
Sooner or later (hopefully, sooner), the Cubs and Red Sox will stop their little kabuki dance, agree on compensation for Theo Epstein, and he'll start work as the Cubs' general manager. Or President of Baseball Operations. Whatever the title he's given, there will be a lot of work to do. Since Theo...
Trey McNutt, You Say?
The compensation talks between the Red Sox and Cubs are ongoing, and the reasons for this aren't even clear anymore. Depending on who you ask, it's because the Red Sox are asking for too much, the Cubs want to send nothing, Larry Lucchino hates Theo Epstein, or, the simple-but-not-as-fun, the teams...
Introducing BLEED SAWKS RED
As part of the compensation package for the signing of new Cubs GM Theo Epstein, starting one week from today, the name of this blog will be changed to BLEED SAWKS RED. From now on, this blog will be devoted to all the news and opinion about the Red Sox that you members of Red Sox Nation (and don't...
The Theo Epstein Sunday Funnies
If Theo Epstein were to get a statue someday, perhaps it would look like this. Click on image to open a larger version in a new browser window. Depending on the size of your display and browser, it may require some scrolling. If you find it to be too large, click here for a smaller version.
Theo Epstein to join the Chicago Cubs, end curse, turn Cubs Fan into insufferable prick.
The Holy See has finally approved the deal that is going to drive the cursed spirits out of Chicago forever. Theo Epstein, who has banished the curses that befell the City of Boston since Babe Ruth was sold to the New York Yankees, has received word from the Vatican that he is now allowed to...
Theo Epstein Leaves Red Sox To Become Cubs GM On Five-Year Deal
Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein will become GM (and probably be given the title "President of Baseball Operations") of the Cubs, according to the Chicago Tribune. Here are some details: ESPN's Buster Olney also reported that the deal is done. Olney reported that Epstein and the Cubs...
Report: Theo Epstein Signs Five-Year Deal To Become Cubs GM
UPDATE: On Wednesday morning, Boston radio station WEEI reported that Theo Epstein had signed a five-year deal worth $15 million to become general manager of the Cubs. (The link says his exact title has not yet been determined.) The teams are apparently still working out compensation; more details...







