Monthly Archives: January 2012
Russ Canzler Traded to Cleveland
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Earlier this morning, the Tampa Bay Rays traded former Smokies utilityman Russ Canzler to the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations. The Indians will be Canzler’s third organization in the past three seasons. Canzler … Continue reading
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Former Smokies Highlight Cubs Non-Roster Invitees for Major League Spring Training
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Earlier today, the Chicago Cubs announced that 21 non-roster players have been invited to 2012′s major league spring training. Of the 21 players, 10 are former Smokies, many of whom are headed to … Continue reading
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Brett Jackson on MLB.com Top 100 Prospects List
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Last week MLB.com unveiled its list of Top 100 prospects, and former Smokies outfielder Brett Jackson made the cut, coming in at number 33. Jackson spent parts of 2010 and 2011 with the … Continue reading
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Smokies on the Move: Tyler Colvin
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Many things have changed for the Chicago Cubs this offseason, as new President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein and General Manager Jed Hoyer put their touches on the Cubs roster and farm system. … Continue reading
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Smokies on the Move: D.J. LeMahieu
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Many things have changed for the Chicago Cubs this offseason, as new President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein and General Manager Jed Hoyer put their touches on the Cubs roster and farm system. … Continue reading
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Smokies on the Move: Ryan Flaherty
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Many things have changed for the Chicago Cubs this offseason, as new President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein and General Manager Jed Hoyer put their touches on the Cubs roster and farm system. … Continue reading
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Smokies on the Move: Marwin Gonzalez
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Many things have changed for the Chicago Cubs this offseason, as new President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein and General Manager Jed Hoyer put their touches on the Cubs roster and farm system. … Continue reading
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Smokies on the Move: Andrew Cashner
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network Many things have changed for the Chicago Cubs this offseason, as new President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein and General Manager Jed Hoyer put their touches on the Cubs roster and farm system. … Continue reading
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Mick Gillispie Returns to Chicago Cubs Spring Training Broadcasts for 2012
Hey Smokies Fans! Earlier today the Chicago Cubs announced that Tennessee Smokies radio broadcaster Mick Gillispie will once again team up with Cubs television voice Len Kasper for audio webcasts of Cubs spring training games on Cubs.com. Len and Mick … Continue reading
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