It looks as though the Cubs expect Carlos Zambrano to miss the only one start following an MRI. The test revealed that Zambrano has an inflammation and rotator cuff tendinitis in his right shoulder. He has had an anti-inflammatory injection, which should hopefully ease the pain.
The Cubs had though that after Zambrano finished playing early [...]
El peruano Carlos Zambrano, defensa del Schalke 04 de Alemania, dijo hoy que esperaba con expectativa su probable convocatoria para la selección de Perú, tras la suspensión de cuatro figuras por indisciplina. A su llegada a Lima, Zambrano, de 19 años, dijo que habló al respecto con el seleccionador José "Chemo" del Solar hace un tiempo, durante la gira que éste hizo por Europa para visitar a los "extranjeros" en la selección de Perú. Más información | FutbolPeruano
Carlos Zambrano's long wait paid off. The Chicago Cubs' talented and emotional ace agreed Friday to a five-year, $91.5 million contract extension that features a vesting option for a sixth season.The deal was first reported by FOXSports.com.Zambrano skipped a shot at free agency and its lucrative payday to stay with the only club he's ever known."Not everything is about money, you know," Zambrano said. "I know if I got to free agency there were a lot of things that would come to me and offer me. I feel comfortable here. I feel good here and my family feels good here."The 26-year-old righty is 14-9 with a 3.86 ERA this season. The two-time All-Star is 78-51 lifetime.Zambrano had hoped to have a new deal in place by opening day. He extended that deadline but contract talks stalled after Tribune Co., which owns the team, announced in April that it was selling itself for $8.2 billion to Chicago real estate mogul Sam Zell. The Cubs are expected to go on the auction block at the end of th
El venezolano Carlos Zambrano blanqueó en cinco entradas para convertirse en el primer pitcher con 12 triunfos en la Liga Nacional Venezolana, Koyie Hill impulsó cinco carreras y los Cachorros de Chicago aplanaron 12-1 a los Gigantes de San Francisco.
The Cubs spent $300 million dollars in the acquisition of talent in the off-season and right now, it's looking like a train wreck.In light of Sweet Lou Piniella blowing up and Alfonso Soriano forgetting how to swat homers, it's become a powder keg in Cubbie-world.Friday, 'Big Z', Carlos Zambrano and Michael Barrett tussled in the Cubs dugout, and Big Z decided to channel "The Rock", Dwayne Johnson. He whooped up on Barrett and sent him to the hospital with six stitches to his lip, along with swelts and bruises.The two men put the incident behind them and were fined.When Lou Piniella left Tampa Bay, he thought his fortunes would be better; however, he's finding out in Chicago, there's a reason why the Cubs are the Cubs...Thanks to the magic of the Internet and Yotube, you can see the action as it is...
Here’s the video of the non-fight and partial fist of Carlos Zambrano hitting his catcher Michael Barrett. Next time Michael, you probably want to focus on the pissed off man in front of you instead of trying to point out something. And Carlos, my man, when punching, you are supposed to close your fist. Only [...]
Zambrano says he'll walk if Cubs don't sign him (ESPN)
"Whatever happens, I don't want to know [anything] about a contract during the season. I want to sign with the Cubs before the season starts," the Cubs' pitching ace said in an interview on WGN-TV. "If they don't sign me, sorry, but I must go. That's what Carlos Zambrano thinks."
"When you're a great pitcher and have talent, you deserve