Felix Pie News

There's been a bit of buzz on Cubs blogs recently on Felix Pie's work ethic, based on this from Arizona Phil over at The Cub Reporter : Reading between the lines, it appears that Pie being sent to Fitch Park ...

Balls continued to soar beyond Principal Park Tuesday night. Bobby Scales and Felix Pie extended the Iowa Cubs' home run streak to nine games, and winning streak to four, in a 10-4 win over Omaha before an ...

Jeff Samardzija is moving up, while Felix Pie and Rich Hill are going to take a step back.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Reed Johnson's bad back and Jim Edmonds' sore left foot could force the Cubs to dip down to Triple-A Iowa for reinforcements.

In his last start, he threw a complete game, his first since Sept. 25, 2002. Not bad for a guy who was a closer for three seasons.

The first-place Iowa Cubs swept a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon at Principal Park, extending the Sounds' losing streak to eight as Nashville managed four total hits on the day.

What a difference a week makes, in several ways. I go off to sunny, humid Florida for a week and return to find the Royals having won a few games, Angel Berroa finally gone, and the MLB draft in the books.

Omaha, Neb. - Felix Pie and Matt Murton drove in runs in the sixth inning to help the Iowa Cubs beat Omaha 4-3 on Saturday in the Pacific Coast League.

Nashville, Tenn. - Felix Pie's 10th-inning infield single scored Eric Patterson as the Iowa Cubs beat Nashville 3-2 in a Pacific Coast League game Tuesday.

Iowa Cubs Slip Past Nashville Sounds, Dancing all the Way to a 3-2 Edge in the 10th - Box Score - AAA, Pacific Coast League MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - Box Score attached.

Former Franklin High standout Derrick Turnbow made his second start Sunday since joining the Sounds on May 12.

The Iowa Cubs scored three runs in the top of the 10th inning to hang a 5-2 defeat on the host Sounds on Saturday night at Greer Stadium in the opener of a four-game series.

Kosuke Fukudome is the best -- if you ask Lou Piniella. "Fukudome is playing so well in right field that I'm thinking let's just not even mess with that unless you have to," Piniella said Thursday.

By RANDY PETERSON * randypeterson@dmreg.com * May 27, 2008 That fist popped happily as Felix Pie ran quickly to first base Monday afternoon but wasn't meant to show up an opponent.

That's how this feels, doesn't it? The wins are starting to get routine... I know, I know, we shouldn't take anything for granted.

Omaha, Neb. - The Iowa Cubs used three solo home runs and a five-run seventh inning Tuesday to beat Omaha 8-2 in the Pacific Coast League.

The relationship between Jim Edmonds and Lou Piniella may be in the incubation stage, but it's off to an interesting start.

Iowa 8, O-Royals 2 RF Costa 2-4, RBI -- .307 CF Maier 2-4, 2B , K -- .343 1B Stodolka 1-4, HR , RBI , K, RS -- .242 SS Aviles 1-3, BB, RS -- .337 C Tupman 1-3, BB, PB -- .280 LF Lubanski 0-4, K -- .245 ...

Round Rock Express Pound Iowa Cubs 9-1 - AAA, Pacific Coast League MLN - THE RAW FEED - www.mlntherawfeed.com - ROUND ROCK The Express opened up the cleaning closet Sunday, pulling out the brooms for the first ...

Jim Edmonds is 37 years old, can't run anymore, can't hit. Those diving, back-to-the-infield catches? Not anymore. via Chicago Sun-Times