| Breaking News |  | Friday, October 16th, 2009: Aubrey Huff Not Happy in Chicago (N)? Rumors circulating around town, say right fielder Aubrey Huff is not happy at all playing in Chicago (N) and that the Cubs are actively shopping him around. |  | Monday, September 28th, 2009: NL Names Cubs First Baseman Winner Derrek Lee of the Chicago (N) Cubs had an award-winning week and today was voted the Player of the Week by the National League.
For the week the 34-year-old first basemanbatted .455 (10-22) with 3 home runs and 9 RBIs.
This season Lee is batting .250 with 132 hits and 35 home runs. He has scored 84 times and has 98 RBI. |  | Tuesday, August 25th, 2009: Scout Antonio Garza: Bad News on Pitcher Clayton Kershaw Boss,
Our coaches have reported that 19-year-old starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw looks very uncomfortable on the mound these days. He seems to be heading in the wrong direction. Here is an updated scouting report:
Here are his current ratings: Stuff: 5 Movement: 2 Control: 4
Stuff Potential: 14 Movement Potential: 16 Control Potential: 15
His current ability is now rated as a 21 out of 80, relative to the MLB. In his current league, the FLO, his score is 21. His potential now, again relative to the MLB, is 64 out of 80.
Kershaw might not always have the best stuff in the game, but he has put together a decent season this year. He has made 14 starts, thrown 96.1 innings, fanned 59 batters, and walked 56. His record is 7 wins and 3 losses with a 3.27 ERA, and opposing hitters have compiled a .206 against him. | | | Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Jason Vargas | ruptured tricep tendon | 5-6 months | On DL, eligible for return (60-day DL) | | | Team Information | | Record overall | 84-78, .519 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 21.0 GB | | Record at home | 47-34, .580 PCT | | Record on the road | 37-44, .457 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 9-4, .692 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 26-21, .553 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 19-26, .422 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 65-52, .556 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 8-2, .800 PCT | | Record in April | 11-9, .550 PCT | | Record in May | 14-15, .483 PCT | | Record in June | 14-13, .519 PCT | | Record in July | 14-12, .538 PCT | | Record in August | 11-18, .379 PCT | | Record in September | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in October | 3-0, 1.000 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .259 - 7th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .329 - 7th in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .427 - 2nd in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .756 - 4th in NL | | Runs Scored | 763 - 8th in NL | | Hits | 1422 - 7th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 488 - 3rd in NL | | Home Runs | 196 - 1st in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 560 - 7th in NL | | Strikeouts | 1092 - 2nd in NL | | Stolen Bases | 101 - 7th in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.43 - 13th in NL | | Starters' ERA | 4.36 - 11th in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.56 - 12th in NL | | Runs allowed | 783 - 12th in NL | | Hits allowed | 1443 - 11th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .262 - 13th in NL | | BABIP | .313 - 13th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 150 - 9th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 557 - 6th in NL | | Strikeouts | 1231 - 9th in NL |
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