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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
    Getty Images The team made one key deal that helped them make the postseason. Going into 2015, many Cubs fans were optimistic because of the signing of Joe Maddon to manage, and then Jon Lester to pitch. The optimism proved to be true with a 97-win wild card season and an NLCS appearance. January 14: Acquired Lars Huijer from the Mariners for Mike Kickham I swear, I am not making up these ...2024
  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2014
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2014
    Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Almost time to get back into contention. The Cubs started this year terribly on the field. They were 13-27 on May 16, already 13 games out of first place and their season essentially over. So they sold off again at the deadline, and wound up going 60-62 the rest of the year, and 28-27 after August 1, perhaps presaging their excellent...2024
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2009
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2009
    Tom Gorzelanny | Getty Images This was not a good year for Jim Hendry’s trades. This is the year when Jim Hendry’s GM tenure went off the rails. From signing Milton Bradley as a free agent — a colossal mistake — to some weird and bad trades, 2009 began his downfall. January 18: Acquired Garrett Olson and Henry Williamson from the Orioles for Felix Pie Pie was a highly-touted prospect who ...2024
  • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fox Sports edition
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fox Sports edition
    Here’s a Cubs game that was on Fox-TV. But when? Here’s a nice view of Wrigley Field in a game that was televised by Fox Sports. It was sent to me by BCB reader PACubsfan1, who also sent me the photo from Nationals Park I posted here last weekend. That’s a reminder — if you’ve got any Cubs photos you want me to sleuth, send them over (email on my profile). So, what do we have here? It’s a full hou...2023
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  • Today in Cubs history: Travis Wood is the pitching and hitting hero
    • Today in Cubs history: Travis Wood is the pitching and hitting hero
    Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports And the Cubs took a 2-0 lead in a division series over the Giants. With the Cubs out of this year’s postseason, I thought I’d take some time to look back at great Cubs playoff performances over recent years. Here, with a few minor edits, is the BCB recap from Game 2 of the 2016 Division Series against the Giants, October 8, 2016 at Wrigley Field. It happened seve...2023
  • • Cub Tracks’ horseshoes and hand grenades
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Cubs fight back but come up a little short. Today’s another day. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed ...2023
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Jeff Samardzija injury and suspension

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  • • Cubs free agent target: Chris Bassitt
    Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Here’s another starting pitcher the Cubs could be interested in. This article in The Athletic hints that the Cubs might be interested in free-agent righthander Chris Bassitt, along with a couple of other starters: The Cubs continue to be active in the free-agent market for starting pitchers, a group that includes Kodai Senga, Chris Bassitt and Taijuan W...2022
  • • Giants Considering Move To The Bullpen For Jeff Samardzija
    When the Giants signed Jeff Samardzija following the 2015 season, his durability was a driving factor for the then-defending champs. The Shark put up 411 innings over his first two seasons, but the back three years of the deal have been marred by persistent injury. After just 44 2/3 innings in 2018, Samardzija did manage…...2020
  • • Giants righty Jeff Samardzija laughs off Yankees trade talk, jokes about hair policy
    Jeff Samardzija clearly doesn't think he will be landing with the New York Yankees any time soon. Addressing reporters on Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants right-hander laughed off recent trade rumors linking him to the Yankees in the wake of the news that Luis Severino needs Tommy John surgery. “Oh, yeah. Just give me No. 2 and don’t make me cut my hair,” Samardzija joked in a nod to the Yankee...2020
  • • WATCH: Jeff Samardzija goes Bo Jackson on bat after being pulled
    San Francisco Giants starter Jeff Samardzija was removed after the first inning of Tuesday’s game against the Colorado Rockies after suffering a shoulder injury. How serious the injury is remains to be seen. But it’s abundantly clear that nothing is wrong with his knee.Before walking into the San Francisco clubhouse, Samardzija grabbed a bat and channeled his inner-Bo Jackson. Impressive.It’s a go...2018
  • • Johnny Cueto out six weeks with elbow sprain
    UPDATE: Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area tweets that Cueto’s timeline to return is actually six to eight weeks.12:21pm: There’s been no shortage of worry over the status of Johnny Cueto’s elbow following last week’s placement on the DL and visit to multiple specialists, including Dr. James Andrews. FanRag’s Jon Heyman, however, tweets that the Giants received relatively good news on their righ...2018
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  • • Giants place Johnny Cueto on Disabled List
    The Giants have placed right-hander Johnny Cueto on the 10-day disabled list due to inflammation in his right elbow, the team told reporters (Twitter link via Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area).It’s yet another costly injury for a Giants team that is currently without Madison Bumgarner, Joe Panik, Mark Melancon and Mac Williamson, among others. Lefty Andrew Suarez is up to step into Cueto’s rot...2018
  • • Samardzija makes season debut vs. Angels
    The Giants return to Interleague play Friday with the opener of a three-game series against the Angels. Freshly removed from the disabled list, Jeff Samardzija will try to avoid the injury bug (strained right pectoral) that forced to miss nearly a month of the season. He'll be opposed by left-hander Andrew Heaney....2018
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Jeff Samardzija lifestyle

  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
    2016
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  • • It's No Joke: The New-Look Cubs Are Ready to Win and Win Big in 2015
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "July 5: Acquired Addison Russell, Billy McKinney and Dan Straily from the Athletics for Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel This trade produced one of the weirdest All-Star appearances ever."

  • 2023
    "Bruce Bochy decided he’d had enough of Jeff Samardzija after just two innings (47 pitches) and batted for him."

  • 2022
    "Bassitt, a 16th-round pick of the White Sox in 2011, had his best years long after the Sox traded him, along with Josh Phegley, Rangel Ravelo and Marcus Semien to the Oakland Athletics for Jeff Samardzija and Michael Ynoa in 2014."

  • 2020
    "The Giants have placed right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija on the 10-day injured list due to a shoulder impingement, according to Kerry Crowley of the Mercury News."

  • 2019
    "The Giants seem likely to hold onto Jeff Samardzija and Johnny Cueto this offseason, opines Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle."

  • 2018
    "Giants righty Jeff Samardzija held an interesting chat with MLB."

  • 2017
    "The Cubs picked up the home run pace on Thursday as Kris Bryant, Jason Heyward and Ben Zobrist each hit solo shots to post a 5-1 victory over the Giants and Jeff Samardzija for their seventh win in the past nine games."

  • 2016
    "After enduring a scarcity of scoring during a five-game losing streak, the San Francisco Giants ended both slumps Friday night by rapping 14 hits and receiving a balanced effort from right-hander Jeff Samardzija in an 8-1 triumph over the Miami Marlins."

  • 2015
    "A true pitchers' duel between Jeff Samardzija and David Price ended with a 2-1 Tigers victory over the White Sox when Jose Iglesias delivered a walk-off single against Chicago reliever Zach Duke at Comerica Park on Friday afternoon."

  • 2014
    "The Chicago White Sox pulled off a major shake-up to their pitching staff Monday night, as sources confirmed they acquired both starter Jeff Samardzija in a trade with the Oakland Athletics and former Yankees closer David Robertson via free agency."

Jeff Samardzija trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • • Baseball history unpacked, June 5
    Craig Kimbrel arrived this day in 2019 | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. RIP Eric Gregg, hello Craig Kimbrel, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of th...2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: Questions for Opening Day
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks you who should be the Cubs’ Opening Day starting pitcher. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the secret shindig for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. Kick the snow off your boots. We can take your coat for you. There are still a few warm tables left. Th...2023
  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 23
    Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. Hack Wilson finds another new team, and other stories. Happy birthday, Jeff Samardzija On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore ...2023
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  • • Cubs free agent target: Chris Bassitt
    2022
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  • • Today in White Sox History: September 21
    On this day seven years ago, Jeff Samardzija threw his greatest game. | Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Two pennants won on the same day, 16 years apart 1901 The White Sox won the first “official” American League pennant despite losing to the Philadelphia A’s, 10-4. The Sox would end up winning the pennant by five games over the Boston Americans, with a record of 83-53. Unfortu...2022
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Jeff Samardzija stats and results

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  • • Cub Tracks’ horseshoes and hand grenades
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  • • Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates preview, Wednesday 6/21, 11:35 a.m. CT
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs go for another sweep of the Bucs. Wednesday notes... BACK-TO-BACK BLANKINGS: The Cubs’ 8-0 and 4-0 wins the last two nights were the 104th time since 1901 that they have won consecutive shutouts: eight streaks of three games and 96 of two. The last streak before Monday and Tuesday was May 16-17 of last year, also against the Pirates, but at Wrig...2023
  • • Farhan Zaidi weighs in on Giants' rotation, bullpen, Mauricio Dubon, backup catcher
    The Giants have a whopping 71 players in major-league spring training this season — a testament to an active offseason in terms of minor league free agency and also a reflection of the lack of certainty on a roster that is still being retooled by a new regime. President of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi appeared on KNBR’s Murph & Mac Show Thursday to discuss the state of the roster, echoing at m...2020
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  • • Giants' Jeff Samardzija wants ties in baseball, so let's see how they would have changed the 2018 standings
    Under Samardzija's points system, one 2018 division winner would've changed...2019
  • • Jeff Samardzija has hilarious idea about ballpark dimensions
    San Francisco Giants pitcher Jeff Samardzija is a bit radical when it comes to ballpark dimensions. In fact, he joked that if it were up to him, the fencing at ballparks would change at various points of the season just to keep things interesting, or so he said at Saturday’s fanfest event. On one hand, this will never happen. On the other hand, it would be hilarious, though most pitchers in partic...2019
  • • DEVELOPING: Samardzija undergoes MRI
    Giants right-hander Jeff Samardzija underwent an MRI exam on his troublesome right shoulder on Thursday, manager Bruce Bochy told reporters, possibly explaining the projected No. 3 starter's ineffectiveness this spring. Although the results have not been revealed, the veteran remains hopeful he'll be ready by Opening Day on March 29....2018
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  • • Jeff Samardzija being examined for possible shoulder injury
    The Giants are concerned that right-hander Jeff Samardzija may have a shoulder injury according to reports. Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle was among the first to tweet the news. There’s a lot of uncertainty surrounding the situation, but “Shark” had an MRI today and is undergoing further examination on his throwing shoulder. Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic tweets that it’s “pretty c...2018
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  • • Shark seeks better results in rematch with Bucs
    Jeff Samardzija found success by utilizing the curveball in his most recent start in Miami last week, and he'll look to give the Giants a similar performance when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates at AT&T Park on Tuesday night. The Pirates gave Samardzija fits during his last start against the club in June....2016

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  • • Today in Cubs history: A 14th-inning walkoff
    Photo by David Banks/Getty Images ... hit by a guy you probably don’t remember. The 2013 Cubs were not a very good team. This, you surely know. Nevertheless, they had a handful of shining moments and this is one of them. This game was the last of a four-game series against the Reds, and the Cubs had lost the first three. Thus entering this game against the Reds, who were the defending N.L....2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: Questions for Opening Day
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  • • Giants righty Jeff Samardzija laughs off Yankees trade talk, jokes about hair policy
    2020
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  • • Giants' Madison Bumgarner-Buster Posey Duo Best MLB Battery in Decades
    2016
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  • • Ian Desmond Loses $100 Million, Shows Danger of Betting on MLB Free Agency
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: The Winter's Bests and Worsts (So Far)
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Expect to See Less of Hanley Ramirez, Yasiel Puig
    2015
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  • • Theo Epstein Erases Losing Traditions as Baseball's Miracle Worker
    2015
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Ranking 2015's Biggest Disappointments
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Top Jeff Samardzija news

  • • Sources: White Sox nab Samardzija, Robertson
    2014
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  • • Following pitchers' duel, Iglesias hits walk-off single
    2015
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  • • Giants bats come alive to back strong Shark
    2016
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  • • Giants bats come alive to back strong Shark
    2016
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  • • Giants' early runs plenty for sharp Shark vs. Rays
    With the Rays hosting their best regular-season crowd in more than 10 years at Tropicana Field, Jeff Samardzija had his best start of the season in the Giants' 5-1 victory....2016
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  • • Giants' early runs plenty for sharp Shark vs. Rays
    With the Rays hosting their best regular-season crowd in more than 10 years at Tropicana Field, Jeff Samardzija had his best start of the season in the Giants' 5-1 victory....2016
  • • Giants ride Shark, Panik to win over D-backs
    Jeff Samardzija allowed one run over eight innings and Joe Panik backed him with a three-run home run as the Giants overcame an early deficit to edge the D-backs....2016
  • • Giants ride Shark, Panik to win over D-backs
    Jeff Samardzija allowed one run over eight innings and Joe Panik backed him with a three-run home run as the Giants overcame an early deficit to edge the D-backs....2016

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  • • Nelson Cruz Splash Could Finally End Mariners' 13-Year Postseason Drought
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  • • Blockbuster Josh Donaldson Trade Shows Jays All-in for 2015, A's Retooling Again
    2014
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  • • Hanley Ramirez, Pablo Sandoval Deals Tip of Iceberg for Latest Red Sox Reload
    2014
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Jeff Samardzija schedule, game

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  • • Cubs free agent target: Chris Bassitt
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  • • White Sox Room Temperature Seat
    Jerry and Kenny, discussing ways to somehow make the White Sox worse in 2023. All the key figures deserve to be fired, but who comes first? In case you aren’t fully enjoying the broken ride that is the 2022 White Sox, let me make it worse! Change won’t happen overnight, and it will always come from the top. The White Sox are in desperate need of change, and not just #changethegame or #chan...2022
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  • • Farhan Zaidi weighs in on Giants' rotation, bullpen, Mauricio Dubon, backup catcher
    2020
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Jeff Samardzija rumors, scandals

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  • • Troy Tulowitzki Blockbuster Does Nothing to Change AL Playoff Picture
    2015
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  • • Inside a Beanball War: How One Play Turned into Three Days of Royals, A's Rage
    2015
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    2015
  • • Aggressive Cubs Looking to Kick Rebirth into Overdrive at 2014 Winter Meetings
    2014
  • • Nelson Cruz Splash Could Finally End Mariners' 13-Year Postseason Drought
    2014
  • • Blockbuster Josh Donaldson Trade Shows Jays All-in for 2015, A's Retooling Again
    2014
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  • • Hanley Ramirez, Pablo Sandoval Deals Tip of Iceberg for Latest Red Sox Reload
    2014
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  • • MLB Free Agents 2014: Predictions for Where Top Targets on Open Market Will Land
    2014
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