Eric Patterson — Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress

Featured Blog

Go West, Young Man!

It’s taken me a few days to come to terms with the fact that Matt Murton is no longer a member of the Chicago Cubs. Although I knew it was going to happen, I didn’t expect it to happen t… more →

Ivy Envy

8/4 AAA Minor League Report

portersprospectreport wrote 11 months ago: Well, I admit that I have gotten off track with my minor league reporting over the last few days. T … more →

Tags: Minor League Ball today, Brandon Wood, Minor Leagues, bowman chrome, Wladimir Balentien, Sean Rodriguez, Freddy Sandoval, Matt Tuiasosopo, Josh Anderson

Welcome To The Chicago Cubs, Rich Harden

sportsmaven wrote 11 months ago: Somebody should have warned Rich Harden that life with the Chicago Cubs was about to get maniacally … more →

Tags: Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, C.C. Sabathia, Rich Harden, Jim Hendry, Chad Gaudin, Sean Gallagher, Matt Murton, josh donaldson

7/20 AAA Minor League Report

portersprospectreport wrote 12 months ago: Today is a landmark day for Porters Prospect Report! This blog exceeded the 1,500 view mark this mo … more →

Tags: Nelson Cruz, Wladimir Balentien, Travis Buck, David Huff, brett clevlen, Jeff Samardzija, Josh Whitesell, Joe Mather, Rob Johnson

7/13 AA Minor League Report

portersprospectreport wrote 1 year ago: The Southern League had the night off, but here are some key performances from the Eastern and Texas … more →

Tags: Minor League Ball today, Austin Jackson, Juan Miranda, Jeff Bailey, Steven Pearce, Matt Wieters, Travis Snider, Aaron Cunningham, Shane Robinson

Go West, Young Man! — 1 comment

Corey wrote 1 year ago: It’s taken me a few days to come to terms with the fact that Matt Murton is no longer a membe … more →

Tags: Outfield, Matt Murton, Ryan Theriot, Aramis Ramirez, pirates, 2003, Mark DeRosa, American League, Iowa Cubs

Cubs/A's Swap

dauthan wrote 1 year ago: Well, I’m not exactly breaking the news, but the Cubs and A’s made a deal yesterday in w … more →

Tags: Jim Hendry, Billy Beane, Trades, NL Central, Chicago Cubs, Oakland A's, Rich Harden, Chad Gaudin, Sean Gallagher

Analyze This: The NL Central arms race

redsoxtalk wrote 1 year ago: What a week, and it’s only Wednesday! Two pitching blockbusters have gone down in a matter of … more →

Tags: analyze this, C.C. Sabathia, Rich Harden, Chad Gaudin, Matt LaPorta, Rob Bryson, taylor green, Zach Jackson, Ben Sheets

Bonne Chance, Murton & Gallagher! Get bent, E-Pat! — 1 comment

Andy wrote 1 year ago: In a move designed to keep all bugeaters in Nebraska and California, the Cubs have shipped Sean Gall … more →

Tags: The Cubs, Matt Murton, Sean Gallagher, josh donaldson, Rich Harden, Chad Gaudin, Thunder Matt's Saloon, The Big Lebowski, Bugeaters

Breaking News: A's Trade Harden and Gaudin to Cubbies

portersprospectreport wrote 1 year ago: Less than 48 hours after the Brewers acquired C.C. Sabathia from the Tribe, the NL Central leading … more →

Tags: rich harden trade, Chad Gaudin, Matt Murton, Sean Gallagher, josh donaldson, oakland a's trade, chicago cubs trade, Rich Harden

Cubs strike back: Trade for Harden, Gaudin

swamigp wrote 1 year ago: The Chicago Cubs wasted no time answering the Brewers deal for Sabathia, striking a gusty trade for … more →

Tags: Baseball, MLB, Sports, Alfonso Soriano, C.C. Sabathia, Carlos González, Carlos Zambrano, Chad Gaudin, Chicago Cubs

The Response

Chad Ruter wrote 1 year ago: Ask Justin. Ask anyone that knows me, and spoke to me in the last 24 hours about my thoughts reagar … more →

Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Rich Harden, C.C. Sabathia, Chad Gaudin, Oakland A's, Milwaukee Brewers, Matt Murton, Sean Gallagher

Oh ####, the Cubs just got better

Phil (ugueth urbina is burning) wrote 1 year ago: Oakland A’s get: P Sean Gallagher OF Matt Murton OF/IF Eric Patterson C Josh Donaldson Chi. Cu … more →

Tags: Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, MLB Trading Deadline, Baseball, Sports, MLB, Matt Murton, Rich Harden, Chad Gaudin