In August 2003 Ryan Dempster underwent Tommy John surgery while a member of the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds released him in November that year and the Cubs signed him as a free agent on January 21st, 2004. The Cubs were a contender at this time and while Dempster would not be ready to start the season, he could provide some …
Becoming more optimistic about Josh Vitters (Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Dempster)
Josh Vitters entered the 2007 Draft as one of the best bats in the class. Matt Wieters was considered the best college bat in the country and scouts debated whether Mike Moustakas or Josh Vitters was the best high school bat. Some scouts even said Vitters had the best bat in the draft. David Price would be selected 1st and …
Dempster/Dodgers Tweet
Source says there are ways for #Dodgers to get Ryan Dempster from #Cubs without surrendering Zach Lee.
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) July 24, 2012
Crasnick tweet on Ryan Dempster trade to Braves
Sources say Ryan Dempster had given preliminary indications that he would accept a trade to the #braves from #cubs
— Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) July 24, 2012
Josh Vitters awaits call up
I'm going to have more on Josh Vitters in the near future, but for now you can read an article on milb.com. At a quick glance, Vitters' numbers — .302, 14 home runs, 56 RBIs through Saturday — would seem to suggest a callup is overdue. That seems especially true with Chicago third baseman Ian Stewart on the disabled list …
Paul Maholm on possibility of Pirates trading for him
Paul Maholm was asked about rumors the Pirates may be interested in him last night in Pittsburgh and he had this to say: “It would be ironic to leave as a free agent and then they wanted me back. There are rumors, and we will see how it turns out. My next two starts are against them. It should be …
Cubs may or may not have acquired Randall Delgado and this is his story
Keith Law has confirmed that Ryan Dempster has been traded to the Atlanta Braves for Randall Delgado. The issue of money still has to be settled though. It was later confirmed there is not yet a trade. Nobody knows why. I assume the trade gets done so I"m getting a head start. The Cubs will probably send all or nearly …
Dempster/Braves trade is 50/50
According to Jon Heyman, the Braves and Ryan Dempster trade is 50/50. The Ryan Dempster-Braves trade is now said to be "50-50,'' according to one person familiar with the talks. The deal, as proposed, was going to send top Braves pitching prospect Randall Delgado to the Cubs. "It could happen, or it could blow up,'' another person said. It isn't clear what the …
Ryan Dempster: THERE IS NO TRADE ***updated***
Not really sure what to think about the news at this point, but Dempster doesn't know about any trade. THERE IS NO TRADE dont know where this info came from! — Dempster Foundation (@RyanDempsterFDN) July 23, 2012 The Cubs are waiting on Dempster's approval. The #Braves and #Cubs simply waiting for Dempster’s approval — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) July 23, 2012
Braves acquire Ryan Dempster ***updated***
Confirmed Ryan Dempster is coming to the Braves.Still trying to confirm details but Delgado could be on the other end of the deal — Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) July 23, 2012 No word yet on who is coming, but Randall Delgado would be a pretty decent return for Ryan Dempster. This post will be updated as more information is available. UPDATE: …