Topic: Carlos Marmol
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Cubs avoided arbitration with Carlos Marmol by signing the hard-throwing closer to a three-year contract, the Major League Baseball team said Monday.The 28-year-old right-hander from the Dominican Republic, a 2008 All Star, set a franchise record last ...
Carlos Marmol is a right-handed pitcher for the Chicago Cubs . A native of the Dominican Republic , Marmol originally signed with the Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1999 . After seven years as a minor league pitching prospect in ...
The Chicago Cubs bullpen is fairly solid though it is not one of the deeper bullpens in the National League. Mere words do fail to state just how dominant Marmol's 2010 season is. Operating strictly as closer, Marmol puts up 138 strikeouts ...
Coleman, Cashner and Marmol combine for shutout as Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 2-0Casey Coleman pitched seven strong innings and drove in a run, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 2-0 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.Coleman (4-2) allowed six ...
Soto homers, Marmol sets career high for saves; Cubs beat Astros 5-4Geovany Soto hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning for the Cubs' first lead of the game and closer Carlos Marmol shut down the Houston Astros in the ninth, giving ...
Ankiel's bases-loaded triple rallies Atlanta Braves to 5-3 victory over Chicago CubsRick Ankiel hit a bases-loaded triple off a wild Carlos Marmol with two out in the ninth inning, sending Derrek Lee and the Atlanta Braves to a 5-3 victory over the ...
Aramis Ramirez hits 2-run HR in 11th to lift Cubs over Rockies 4-2Aramis Ramirez hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning, his first home run in more than a month, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 4-2 victory over the Colorado ...
Randy Wells beats Tommy Hanson in matchup of top 2009 rookies as Cubs blank Braves, 2-0Randy Wells pitched six scoreless innings, Carlos Marmol stranded two baserunners in the ninth inning and the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Thursday night.Rookie ...
Travis Buck's HR sends Marmol, Cubs to loss against Oakland AthleticsTravis Buck hit a tiebreaking solo homer off Cubs closer Carlos Marmol in the ninth inning, leading an Oakland Athletics split-squad to a 5-2 victory over Chicago on Friday.Each starter, Oakland's Dallas ...
Cubs settle with pitcher Carlos Marmol, add infielder Kevin Millar Pitcher Carlos Marmol and the Chicago Cubs have agreed on a one-year deal.Chicago also agreed to a minor league contract with 38-year-old first baseman Kevin Millar.Millar hit .223 with seven homers and ...