Cubs Notes, Mike Lamb

According to the Chicago Tribune, the Cubs are lookinng at Mike Lamb and sign him to a minor league contract. Lamb will be security if Aramis Ramirez gets injured.

According to Carrie Muskat, the Cubs did a minor league trade that involve pitcher Rocky Roquet to the Oakland Athletics for a player to be name later.

Also according to Carrie Muskat, the Cube release minor leaguer Ed Campusano.

According to the Denver Post, the Rockies are looking for pitching and are keeping tabs on pitcher Chad Gaudin. They first want to see if he clears waivers because they don't want to take on his 2 million salary. Also the the Tigers and Padres are keeping an eye on pitchers Chad Gaudin and Angel Guzman.

Spring Training Recap:

The Cubs tied the Oakland Athletics 8-8.

Alfonso Soriano went 2 for 4 with a single, and a double.
Ryan Theriot went 2 for 3 with 2 singles and a strikeout.
Aaron Miles went 0 for 3 with a walk.
Derek Lee went 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a rbi.
Milton Bradley went 0 for 2 with a walk.
Aramis Ramirez went 2 for 3 with 2 singles.
Geovany Soto went 2 for 2 with 2 homeruns, 5 rbi's and a walk.
Reed Johnson went 0 for 2 with a rbi and a strikeout.
Koyie Hill went 0 for 2 with a strikeout.
Joey Gathright went o for 1 with a walk and a strikeout.
Kosuke Fukudome went o for o with a walk.
Pitchers:
Carlos Zambrano pitch 3.1 innings and gave up 2 hits. 1 run, 2 walks and 1 strikeout.
Luis Vizcaino pitch 0.2 innings and gave up 2 hits, 2 runs, and 1 strikeout.
Angel Guzman pitch 1 inning and gave up 2 hits, 1 run and 1 strikeout.
Neal Cotts pitch 1 inning and gave up 5 hits, 3 runs, and 3 strikeouts.
Jeff Samardzija pitch 1 inning and gave up 1 hit and 1 run.

I will keep you updated.