Cubs Organizational Report Week 18
Team Records updated through 8/8/05; Individual Stats updated through 8/8/05
Cubs Ex W/L: 55-56; (2003) 57-54; (2004) 61-50
* West Tennessee clinched the first half North Division title of the Southern League
TRANSACTIONS MLB SS Nomar Garciaparra actived from 60 day DL on 08/05/05 RHP Kerry Wood activated from 15 day DL on 08/05/05 RHP Scott Williamson activated from 60 day DL on 08/05/05 OF Jerry Hairston Jr. placed on 15 day DL on 08/05/05 with torn ligament in left elbow LHP Mike Remlinger designated for assignment on 08/05/05 AAA/Iowa RHP Sergio Mitre demoted on 08/05/05 LHP Phil Norton placed on DL on 07/29/05 AA/West Tennessee NONE TO REPORT Advanced A/Daytona RHP Jordan Crews assigned from Rookie League on 08/02/05 OF J.D. Westphal assigned from Rookie League on 08/02/05 OF Kevin Collins placed on DL retroactive to 07/29/05 RHP Nate Sevier placed on DL retroactive to 07/29/05 A/Peoria NONE TO REPORT Low A/Boise LHP Donald Veal promoted from Rookie League on 08/07/05 Rookie Leauge/Arizona NONE TO REPORT
INJURY UPDATES (BOLD indicates an update to a pre-existing injury) MLB P - Carlos Zambrano left game after 3 innings on 08/07/05 with stiffness in back. OF Jerry Hairston left game after hurting elbow on 08/03/05; MRI showed partial tear of ligament and was placed on DL on 08/05/05; Was able to swing a bat with both hands yesterday; P - Chad Fox transferred to 60 day DL on 05/17/05; Has "nerve issues" in his right elbow; Still undetermined whether he'll attempt another comeback AAA/Iowa LHP Phil Norton placed on DL on 07/29/05; Reason unknown AA/West Tennessee LHP Sean Marshall placed on DL on 07/24/04; Complaining of shoulder and bicep soreness, tests to be done OF - Felix Pie sprained ankle on 06/16/05; Placed on 7 day DL on 06/21/05; Expected to be activated on Tuesday LHP - Jon Connolly placed on DL on 07/16/05 with "recurring" shoulder injury; Will be out all season INF - Jemel Spearman out sine 04/26/05 because of wrist injury; Had surgery at some point and it should cost him the season P- Angel Guzman out with forearm stiffness and inflammation in pitching elbow; Has started pitching once again and could see game action in a week or two in Arizona; If all goes well, he'll be assigned to the Arizona Fall League P ñ Rocky Cherry left game on 4/21/05 after 1/3 of an inning. Tommy John surgery performed on 05/05/05 Advanced A/Daytona OF Kevin Collins placed on DL on 08/02/05 with bone spurs in his foot; Retroactive to 07/29/05 RHP Nate Sevier placed on DL on 08/02/05 for unknown reasons; Retroactive to 07/29/05 RHP Billy Petrick placed on DL on 06/24/05 with shoulder woes; Had season ending shoulder surgery A/Peoria 1b Alberto Garcia out for season with fractured fibula; Occurred on June 15th while sliding back into first base LHP Ed Campusano placed on DL, reason and date unknown Low A/Boise NONE TO REPORT Rookie Leauge/Arizona NONE TO REPORT Other Notable Injuries OF - Nic Jackson had more surgery to clean out his shoulder; Probably out until 2006 P - Chadd Blasko - shoulder surgery; Probably out until 2006 P - Matt Clanton - shoulder surgery; Had 2nd shoulder surgery during off-season, probably out all season PROSPECT WATCH LIST (BOLD indicates injury, * bats lefty, # switch-hitter) Hitters: 3B *Mike Fontenot (AAA) .284/.390/.439 2B Richard Lewis (AAA) .209/.278/.288(AA) .246/.373/.333 OF *Corey Patterson(AAA) .273/.347/.420 C Geovany Soto (AAA) .248/.359/.317 SS/CF *Buck Coats (AA) .284/.348/.397 OF Adam Greenberg (AA) .276/.382/.421 3B Casey McGehee (AA) .297/.342/.414 OF Luis Montanez (AA) .309/.349/.469 (A) .305/.384/.521 OF Felix Pie(AA) .304/.349/.554 13/22 SB opportunities 1B/OF Brandon Sing (AA) .294/.407/.588 2B Ryan Theriot (AA) .308/.358/.407 1B Brian Dopirak (High A) .244/.299/.384 OF *Kevin Collins (High A) .265/.346/.507 3B *Scott Moore (High A) .275/.349/.487 C Tony Richie (High A) .296/.339/.437 C Jake Fox (High A) .293/.366/.466 OF Ryan Harvey (A) .270/.320/.509 2B *Eric Patterson (A) .331/.408/.511 32/42 SB opportunities C *Mark Reed (Low A) .265/.323/.402 (A) .135/.167/.192 Pitchers: RHP Bobby Brownlie(AAA) 6-4 4.46 ERA/33 BB/54 K/8 HR/80.2 IP LHP John Koronka (AAA) 7-10 4.71 ERA/37 BB/82 K/8 HR/109.0 IP RHP Jon Leicester (AAA) 1-6 1 Save 5.97 ERA/30 BB/45 K/11 HR/66.1 IP LHP Russ Rohlicek (AAA) 3-1 3 Saves/3.93 ERA/36 BB/45 K/3 HR/52.2 IP LHP Carmen Pignatiello (AAA) 0-2 5.84 ERA/11 BB/28 K/4HR/24.2 IP (AA) 5-4 2.68 ERA/28 BB/77 K RHP Todd Wellemeyer (AAA) 2-2 3.02 ERA/23 BB/44 K/1 HR/47.2 IP RHP Jermaine Van Buren (AAA) 2-2 20 Saves/1.94 ERA/19 BB/55 K/5 HR/46.1 IP RHP David Aardsma (AA) 4-0 2 Saves/2.65 ERA/19 BB/31 K/1 HR/37.1 IP (Norwich) 6-2 2.93 ERA/13 BB/30 K RHP Carlos Marmol (AA)3-2 2.98 ERA/26 BB/35 K/6 HR/45.1 IP (High A) 6-2 2.99 ERA/37 BB/71 K LHP Sean Marshall (AA) 0-1 2.52 ERA/5 BB/24 K/1 HR/25.0 IP (High A) 4-4 2.74 ERA/26 BB/61 K RHP Ricky Nolasco (AA) 11-2 3.15 ERA/38 BB/137 K/10 HR/131.1 IP LHP Reynel Pinto (AA) 8-2 2.15 ERA/46 BB/91 K/3 HR/100.1 IP (AAA) 1-2 9.93 ERA/24 BB/24 K RHP Jae-kuk Ryu (AA) 8-7 3.44 ERA/42 BB/100 K/11 HR/133.1 IP RHP Billy Petrick (High A) 1-4 5.59 ERA/19 BB/25 K/0 HR/37.0 IP RHP Sean Gallagher (A) 12-4 2.24 ERA/43 BB/115 K/5 HR/124.2 IP RHP Grant Johnson (A) 2-6 3.64 ERA/21 BB/41 K/6 HR/54.1 IP RHP Mike Billek (A) 1-0 5.11 ERA/6 BB/10 K/12.1 IP (Low A) 0-1 2.65 ERA/6 BB/20 K/0 HR/17.0 IP LHP Darin Downs (Low A) 4-2 2.08 ERA/11 BB/42 K/3 HR/43.1 IP LHP Luke Hagerty (Low A) 0-1 21.94 ERA/21 BB/3 K/0 HR/5.1 IP RHP Michael Hyle (Low A) 2-4 2.70 ERA/14 BB/27 K/0 HR/33.1 IP LHP Donald Veal (Low A) 1-0 1.80 ERA/1 BB/3 K/1 HR/5.0 IP (RL) 0-1 8.10 ERA/4 BB/9 K/2 HR/6.2 IP LHP Mark Pawelek (RL) 0-3 2.42 ERA/14 BB/35 K/0 HR/26.0 IP OTHERS NOTABLES: 3B Scott McClain (AAA).284/.347/.575 INF Nate Frese (AAA) .273/.343/.430 OF Ben Grieve (AAA) .249/.367/.469 RHP Talley Haines (AAA) 2-1 1.47 ERA/1 BB/20 K/1 HR/18.1 IP (AA)4-2 13 Saves/ 1.78 ERA/2 BB/20 K/0 HR/25.1 IP RHP Andy Shipman (AA) 3-4 8 Saves/3.00 ERA/26 BB/56 K/0 HR/54.0 IP LHP Paul Schappert (High A) 0-0 1.19 ERA/4 BB/16 K/2 HR/30.1 IP (A) 1-0 4.50 ERA/8 BB/16 K/1 HR/24.0 IP OF *Sam Fuld (A) .285/.367/.412 OF *Davy Gregg(Low A) .281/.340/.326 29/37 SB opportunities GREG MADDUX INNINGS WATCH 362.1 IP over the last 2 years; Needs to pitch 37.2 IP over the rest of the season for his $9 million 2006 option to vest; Assuming he starts 33 games (like last year), needs to average less then 4 and a third innings per start over the rest of the season. KOREY WATCH (Career) K/PA - .236 (2005) K/PA - .247 (2005 AAA) K/PA - .198 (estimated but can only go lower) (Career) BB/SO - .21 (2005) BB/SO - .20 (2005 AAA) BB/SO - .42 MINOR LEAGUE LEADERS Hitting HR - Scott McClain (25) RBI - Ryan Harvey (82) AVG - Eric Patterson (.331) OBP - Eric Patterson (.408) SLG - Brandon Sing (.588) SB - Chris Walker (45) Pitching IP - Jae-kuk Ryu (133.1) ERA - Sean Gallagher (2.24) WINS - Sean Gallagher (12) SAVES -Jermain Van Buren (20) K - Ricky Nolasco (137)
Team | W-L | GB/Pos. | Last 10 |
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Chicago Cubs | 54-57 | (Div)16.0/4th (WC)6.0/7th | 2-8 |
Iowa Cubs | 52-60 | 9.5/4th | 5-5 |
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx* | 25-17 | 2.0/2nd | 5-5 |
Daytona Cubs | 18-23 | 9.5/5th | 7-3 |
Peoria Chiefs | 20-24 | 6.0/7th | 5-5 |
Boise Hawks | 20-26 | 0.0/1st | 3-7 |
AZL Cubs | 2-7 | 5.5/9th | 2-7 |
TRANSACTIONS MLB SS Nomar Garciaparra actived from 60 day DL on 08/05/05 RHP Kerry Wood activated from 15 day DL on 08/05/05 RHP Scott Williamson activated from 60 day DL on 08/05/05 OF Jerry Hairston Jr. placed on 15 day DL on 08/05/05 with torn ligament in left elbow LHP Mike Remlinger designated for assignment on 08/05/05 AAA/Iowa RHP Sergio Mitre demoted on 08/05/05 LHP Phil Norton placed on DL on 07/29/05 AA/West Tennessee NONE TO REPORT Advanced A/Daytona RHP Jordan Crews assigned from Rookie League on 08/02/05 OF J.D. Westphal assigned from Rookie League on 08/02/05 OF Kevin Collins placed on DL retroactive to 07/29/05 RHP Nate Sevier placed on DL retroactive to 07/29/05 A/Peoria NONE TO REPORT Low A/Boise LHP Donald Veal promoted from Rookie League on 08/07/05 Rookie Leauge/Arizona NONE TO REPORT
INJURY UPDATES (BOLD indicates an update to a pre-existing injury) MLB P - Carlos Zambrano left game after 3 innings on 08/07/05 with stiffness in back. OF Jerry Hairston left game after hurting elbow on 08/03/05; MRI showed partial tear of ligament and was placed on DL on 08/05/05; Was able to swing a bat with both hands yesterday; P - Chad Fox transferred to 60 day DL on 05/17/05; Has "nerve issues" in his right elbow; Still undetermined whether he'll attempt another comeback AAA/Iowa LHP Phil Norton placed on DL on 07/29/05; Reason unknown AA/West Tennessee LHP Sean Marshall placed on DL on 07/24/04; Complaining of shoulder and bicep soreness, tests to be done OF - Felix Pie sprained ankle on 06/16/05; Placed on 7 day DL on 06/21/05; Expected to be activated on Tuesday LHP - Jon Connolly placed on DL on 07/16/05 with "recurring" shoulder injury; Will be out all season INF - Jemel Spearman out sine 04/26/05 because of wrist injury; Had surgery at some point and it should cost him the season P- Angel Guzman out with forearm stiffness and inflammation in pitching elbow; Has started pitching once again and could see game action in a week or two in Arizona; If all goes well, he'll be assigned to the Arizona Fall League P ñ Rocky Cherry left game on 4/21/05 after 1/3 of an inning. Tommy John surgery performed on 05/05/05 Advanced A/Daytona OF Kevin Collins placed on DL on 08/02/05 with bone spurs in his foot; Retroactive to 07/29/05 RHP Nate Sevier placed on DL on 08/02/05 for unknown reasons; Retroactive to 07/29/05 RHP Billy Petrick placed on DL on 06/24/05 with shoulder woes; Had season ending shoulder surgery A/Peoria 1b Alberto Garcia out for season with fractured fibula; Occurred on June 15th while sliding back into first base LHP Ed Campusano placed on DL, reason and date unknown Low A/Boise NONE TO REPORT Rookie Leauge/Arizona NONE TO REPORT Other Notable Injuries OF - Nic Jackson had more surgery to clean out his shoulder; Probably out until 2006 P - Chadd Blasko - shoulder surgery; Probably out until 2006 P - Matt Clanton - shoulder surgery; Had 2nd shoulder surgery during off-season, probably out all season PROSPECT WATCH LIST (BOLD indicates injury, * bats lefty, # switch-hitter) Hitters: 3B *Mike Fontenot (AAA) .284/.390/.439 2B Richard Lewis (AAA) .209/.278/.288(AA) .246/.373/.333 OF *Corey Patterson(AAA) .273/.347/.420 C Geovany Soto (AAA) .248/.359/.317 SS/CF *Buck Coats (AA) .284/.348/.397 OF Adam Greenberg (AA) .276/.382/.421 3B Casey McGehee (AA) .297/.342/.414 OF Luis Montanez (AA) .309/.349/.469 (A) .305/.384/.521 OF Felix Pie(AA) .304/.349/.554 13/22 SB opportunities 1B/OF Brandon Sing (AA) .294/.407/.588 2B Ryan Theriot (AA) .308/.358/.407 1B Brian Dopirak (High A) .244/.299/.384 OF *Kevin Collins (High A) .265/.346/.507 3B *Scott Moore (High A) .275/.349/.487 C Tony Richie (High A) .296/.339/.437 C Jake Fox (High A) .293/.366/.466 OF Ryan Harvey (A) .270/.320/.509 2B *Eric Patterson (A) .331/.408/.511 32/42 SB opportunities C *Mark Reed (Low A) .265/.323/.402 (A) .135/.167/.192 Pitchers: RHP Bobby Brownlie(AAA) 6-4 4.46 ERA/33 BB/54 K/8 HR/80.2 IP LHP John Koronka (AAA) 7-10 4.71 ERA/37 BB/82 K/8 HR/109.0 IP RHP Jon Leicester (AAA) 1-6 1 Save 5.97 ERA/30 BB/45 K/11 HR/66.1 IP LHP Russ Rohlicek (AAA) 3-1 3 Saves/3.93 ERA/36 BB/45 K/3 HR/52.2 IP LHP Carmen Pignatiello (AAA) 0-2 5.84 ERA/11 BB/28 K/4HR/24.2 IP (AA) 5-4 2.68 ERA/28 BB/77 K RHP Todd Wellemeyer (AAA) 2-2 3.02 ERA/23 BB/44 K/1 HR/47.2 IP RHP Jermaine Van Buren (AAA) 2-2 20 Saves/1.94 ERA/19 BB/55 K/5 HR/46.1 IP RHP David Aardsma (AA) 4-0 2 Saves/2.65 ERA/19 BB/31 K/1 HR/37.1 IP (Norwich) 6-2 2.93 ERA/13 BB/30 K RHP Carlos Marmol (AA)3-2 2.98 ERA/26 BB/35 K/6 HR/45.1 IP (High A) 6-2 2.99 ERA/37 BB/71 K LHP Sean Marshall (AA) 0-1 2.52 ERA/5 BB/24 K/1 HR/25.0 IP (High A) 4-4 2.74 ERA/26 BB/61 K RHP Ricky Nolasco (AA) 11-2 3.15 ERA/38 BB/137 K/10 HR/131.1 IP LHP Reynel Pinto (AA) 8-2 2.15 ERA/46 BB/91 K/3 HR/100.1 IP (AAA) 1-2 9.93 ERA/24 BB/24 K RHP Jae-kuk Ryu (AA) 8-7 3.44 ERA/42 BB/100 K/11 HR/133.1 IP RHP Billy Petrick (High A) 1-4 5.59 ERA/19 BB/25 K/0 HR/37.0 IP RHP Sean Gallagher (A) 12-4 2.24 ERA/43 BB/115 K/5 HR/124.2 IP RHP Grant Johnson (A) 2-6 3.64 ERA/21 BB/41 K/6 HR/54.1 IP RHP Mike Billek (A) 1-0 5.11 ERA/6 BB/10 K/12.1 IP (Low A) 0-1 2.65 ERA/6 BB/20 K/0 HR/17.0 IP LHP Darin Downs (Low A) 4-2 2.08 ERA/11 BB/42 K/3 HR/43.1 IP LHP Luke Hagerty (Low A) 0-1 21.94 ERA/21 BB/3 K/0 HR/5.1 IP RHP Michael Hyle (Low A) 2-4 2.70 ERA/14 BB/27 K/0 HR/33.1 IP LHP Donald Veal (Low A) 1-0 1.80 ERA/1 BB/3 K/1 HR/5.0 IP (RL) 0-1 8.10 ERA/4 BB/9 K/2 HR/6.2 IP LHP Mark Pawelek (RL) 0-3 2.42 ERA/14 BB/35 K/0 HR/26.0 IP OTHERS NOTABLES: 3B Scott McClain (AAA).284/.347/.575 INF Nate Frese (AAA) .273/.343/.430 OF Ben Grieve (AAA) .249/.367/.469 RHP Talley Haines (AAA) 2-1 1.47 ERA/1 BB/20 K/1 HR/18.1 IP (AA)4-2 13 Saves/ 1.78 ERA/2 BB/20 K/0 HR/25.1 IP RHP Andy Shipman (AA) 3-4 8 Saves/3.00 ERA/26 BB/56 K/0 HR/54.0 IP LHP Paul Schappert (High A) 0-0 1.19 ERA/4 BB/16 K/2 HR/30.1 IP (A) 1-0 4.50 ERA/8 BB/16 K/1 HR/24.0 IP OF *Sam Fuld (A) .285/.367/.412 OF *Davy Gregg(Low A) .281/.340/.326 29/37 SB opportunities GREG MADDUX INNINGS WATCH 362.1 IP over the last 2 years; Needs to pitch 37.2 IP over the rest of the season for his $9 million 2006 option to vest; Assuming he starts 33 games (like last year), needs to average less then 4 and a third innings per start over the rest of the season. KOREY WATCH (Career) K/PA - .236 (2005) K/PA - .247 (2005 AAA) K/PA - .198 (estimated but can only go lower) (Career) BB/SO - .21 (2005) BB/SO - .20 (2005 AAA) BB/SO - .42 MINOR LEAGUE LEADERS Hitting HR - Scott McClain (25) RBI - Ryan Harvey (82) AVG - Eric Patterson (.331) OBP - Eric Patterson (.408) SLG - Brandon Sing (.588) SB - Chris Walker (45) Pitching IP - Jae-kuk Ryu (133.1) ERA - Sean Gallagher (2.24) WINS - Sean Gallagher (12) SAVES -Jermain Van Buren (20) K - Ricky Nolasco (137)
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