So Taguchi News

Teppei Tsuchiya's rags-to-riches story continued on Thursday after the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles center fielder received a 68 million yen raise, lifting his 2010 salary to 120 million yen.

Write your own caption. Browse more photos>> Not the kind of October baseball we wanted, of course, but here it is October and the Cubs are still playing baseball.

I just like this photo of So Taguchi. Scoring runs is fun! Browse more photos>> The Giants moved from New York to San Francisco 51 years ago, in 1958.

The Giants' futility continued Saturday against the Cubs, who scored three third-inning runs off Barry Zito and cruised to a 6-2 victory.

What's-its in the outfield! Let's take a moment to talk about what happened with the Cardinals, before moving back on to how bad Milwaukee sucks.

That about sums up the season, doesn't it? Browse more photos>> The Cardinals' magic number to clinch the NL Central is 8. Even if they sweep the Cubs, they won't get to celebrate this weekend.

Yet another one: Carlos Zambrano turned in the third quality start of this series, working 6 innings and giving up 5 hits and 2 runs.

An hour before Wednesday night's game at Wrigley Field , Carlos Zambrano sat at a table near a TV in the Cubs ' clubhouse, watching a discussion on whether he should be traded.

The Chicago Cubs have added So Taguchi from Triple-A Iowa to their roster to replace the injured Sam Fuld.

The Cubs have addedoutfielder So Taguchi from Triple-A Iowa to their roster to replace the injured Sam Fuld.

All the races are decided, and we've only got three teams playing their final game of the regular season.

Sunday 06 Sep 2009 Albuquerque Isotopes Take 8-3 Win Over the Iowa Cubs - PCL Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 01:31AM MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com-Solid hitting helped the Albuquerque Isotopes to an 8-3 win over the Iowa Cubs Saturday night at Principal Park.

When things started to go wrong for the Tacoma Rainiers, it seemed as though there was nothing they could do to make them stop.

The first six batters reached base during a five-run Iowa fourth inning, and the Cubs went on to beat Tacoma 7-4 Saturday night before 5,138 at Cheney Stadium.

A mascot threw a player's glove into the left-field bleachers, a giant inflatable clam named Clammy Sosa swallowed a batboy and a fake umpire danced and did the worm down the third-base line.

Esmalin Caridad has been waiting for the Cubs to call him up to the majors all season.

The Reno Aces took a 6-1 lead with a three-run seventh and held off a pair of late rallies by the Iowa Cubs to earn a 6-5 win Thursday night at Principal Park in front of 9,511 fans.

Iowa strung together three-straight singles with two outs and nobody on in the ninth inning Wednesday night, unlocking a 2-2 tie and walking-off with a 3-2 series-opening victory over Reno at Principal Park.

When he was playing Class A baseball for Peoria in 2007, Matt Camp had a chance to attend a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field.

DES MOINES, Iowa.a 'Iowa strung together three-straight singles with two outs and nobody on in the ninth inning Wednesday night, unlocking a 2-2 tie and walking-off with a 3-2 series-opening victory over Reno at Principal Park.