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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Lilly remains a target for playoff contenders

HOUSTON -- Will Ted Lilly make his next start for the Cubs on Monday? The team may not know until Saturday afternoon....
MLB.com ( 7/28/2010 3:31:59 PM -08:00 )

Lilly-for-Happ trade might be in the works
Lilly-for-Happ trade might be in the worksEd Price of AOL Fanhouse hears that a deal that would send Ted Lilly to the Phillies and JA Happ to the Cubs may be in the works....
msnbc.com ( 7/28/2010 12:40:05 PM -08:00 )

Williams told Beckham what?
White Sox general manager Kenny Williams apparently told Gordon Beckham he would not be traded. Why would Williams tell him that?...
Chicago Tribune (blog) ( 7/28/2010 8:35:30 AM -08:00 )

Haugh: Best deal for Cubs' future? Re-sign Lilly
Haugh: Best deal for CubsI understand the Cubs want to guarantee they get some form of compensation for Lilly rather than let him walk away for nothing as a free...
Chicago Breaking Sports - Tribune (blog) ( 7/28/2010 6:44:19 AM -08:00 )

Quick Pitch: Ted Lilly, Brett Myers shine in showcase starts
Quick Pitch: Ted Lilly, Brett Myers shine in showcase startsThere were no giveaways, but Tuesday was Showcase Night in Houston as two pitchers whose names are in trade rumors this week staged a shutout duel for six...
USA Today ( 7/28/2010 4:07:31 AM -08:00 )

Parting's sweet sorrow
HOUSTON -- Manager Lou Piniella, who's in his final two months with the Cubs, and pitcher Ted Lilly,...
Chicago Sun-Times ( 7/27/2010 10:47:40 PM -08:00 )

Trade-bait Lilly awaits his fate
HOUSTON -- Ted Lilly's latest outing against Houston may have been his last as a Cub, something the veteran lefthander understands only too...
ESPN (blog) ( 7/27/2010 8:53:02 PM -08:00 )

Piniella shuffles weekend rotation
Ted Lilly, if he's still a Cub, won't pitch Sunday in his regular spot. Instead Piniella will go with Ryan Dempster on Friday,...
ESPN (blog) ( 7/27/2010 6:26:57 PM -08:00 )

MLB Trade Rumors: Ted Lilly A Good Possibility For Phillies, Dodgers
With Cliff Lee and Dan Haren long gone and Roy Oswalt proving difficult to get, Ted Lilly has stepped up to become maybe the most desirable and acquirable...
SB Nation ( 7/28/2010 3:10:47 PM -08:00 )

Tracing Ted Lilly Trade Rumors To Their Source
A free agent after this season. The Dodgers, Mets and Twins have all been linked to Lilly. A great start on Wednesday day night against the Astros only ups...
SB Nation Chicago (blog) ( 7/28/2010 1:46:50 PM -08:00 )

Brett Myers: Myers more likely to be traded than Oswalt
Scouts tell Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune that Brett Myers is more likely to be traded than teammate Roy Oswalt or Ted Lilly, who he outdueled on...
Rotoworld.com ( 7/28/2010 11:45:04 AM -08:00 )

Ted Lilly: Cubs willing to eat some of Lilly's salary
According to Jayson Stark of ESPN.com, in recent days the Cubs have "indicated a willingness" to absorb some of the more than $4 million remaining on Ted...
Rotoworld.com ( 7/28/2010 8:52:24 AM -08:00 )

Pictures Of Lilly: Lefthander Solid, But Cashner Blasted In 6-0 Cubs Loss
David J. Phillip - AP If this really was Ted Lilly's final appearance in a Cubs uniform (and...
Bleed Cubbie Blue (blog) ( 7/28/2010 4:30:54 AM -08:00 )

If Ted Lilly Is Traded
If Ted Lilly Is TradedI've said many times that Ted Lilly has been the staff ace since signing a four-year deal in 2006. But it's likely that his outing on Tuesday night was his...
Bleacher Report ( 7/28/2010 1:32:11 AM -08:00 )

Lilly's last adventure?
HOUSTON - When Ted Lilly walked off the mound in the sixth inning of a scoreless game Tuesday night, a group of Cubs...
Southtown Star ( 7/28/2010 1:00:28 AM -08:00 )

Game One Hundred One - Cubs 1 Astros 6
Once again Ted Lilly did everything he could to post a win ... and once again the offense gave him zero support. In what was likely Ted Lilly's last game in...
TruFan (blog) ( 7/27/2010 8:39:08 PM -08:00 )

Rumors, Rumors, Oh and More Rumors
Rumors, Rumors, Oh and More RumorsChicago Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly has probably made his last start for the Chicago Cubs. Lilly pitched 5 and a third scoreless innings tonight while striking...
Cubbies Crib (blog) ( 7/27/2010 8:20:52 PM -08:00 )

Piniella proud of Lilly's performance on Cubs
HOUSTON -- Manager Lou Piniella said Tuesday he hasn't talked to Cubs general manager Jim Hendry lately....
Cubs.com ( 7/27/2010 4:42:21 PM -08:00 )