With speculation rampant that the Chicago Cubs will pursue a starting pitcher in free agency this offseason, an implicit question presents itself: who will be the odd man out?

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About 1,400 people came out to cheer pitcher Jim-Young Kim at Wrigley Field, and the 18-year-old right-hander was merely set to throw in the bullpen.

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Cubs starting pitchers may be pulled a little earlier in games in the final four weeks of the season to give the bullpen more opportunities.

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The San Diego Padres are simply too strong for the Cubs. The Chicago Cubs could not avoid the sweep by the NL West leaders Thursday afternoon

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Tonight, it was one of those wild nights when each team’s bullpen collapsed. Nine relievers were called in to work when nine out of 14 runs of the game were conceded by the bullpen of either team. The game took three hours and 26 minutes to end and Chicago Cubs lost the battle at home

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Carlos Silva threw 25 pitches in the bullpen on Monday, the first time he's thrown off a mound since undergoing a cardiac ablation one week ago to correct an abnormal heart rate, and was close to making a Minor League rehab start.

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DES MOINES, Iowa – Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano will pitch out of the bullpen for triple-A Iowa on Thursday.

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Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva was slated to start Sunday but may be pushed back to give him more time to work in the bullpen with pitching coach Larry Rothschild.

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Tom Gorzelanny got a chance to return to the Chicago Cubs’ rotation because of teammate Carlos Zambrano’s well-publicized blowup in the dugout. He has made the most of his second opportunity

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Tom Gorzelanny won for the second time in three starts after spending almost all of last month in the bullpen, and the Chicago Cubs got home runs from Aramis Ramirez and Geovany Soto in a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Los Angeles Dodgers – Chicago Cubs – Tom Gorzelanny – Geovany Soto – LOS ANGELES

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For the second time since arriving in Arizona, the Cubs swapped one young right-handed reliever for another on Wednesday to freshen their bullpen.

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The Chicago Cubs have placed right-hander Brian Schlitter on the 15-day disabled list with a shoulder impingement and recalled righty Mitch Atkins from Triple-A Iowa. Schlitter, who began the season at Iowa, had a cortisone shot on Saturday, but his shoulder didn’t improve enough and the Cubs need pitchers in the bullpen.

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The Chicago Cubs have shuffled their bullpen again, recalling right-hander Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa and sending down righty Jeff Stevens.

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The Chicago Cubs shuffled their bullpen again Monday, recalling right-hander Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa and sending down righty Jeff Stevens. Chicago Cubs – Justin Berg – Jeff Stevens – Sports – Baseball

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The Chicago Cubs have shuffled their bullpen again, recalling right-hander Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa and sending down righty Jeff Stevens. Berg was on Chicago’s opening day roster and was 0-0 with a 6.43 ERA in 14 appearances before being sent down on May 21. He is 0-0 with a 3.81 ERA in 25 appearances in the majors over two seasons.

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The Cubs added reinforcements to the bullpen on Tuesday, recalling relievers James Russell and Jeff Stevens from Triple-A Iowa to replace lefty John Grabow and Carlos Zambrano on the 25-man roster.

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Cubs manager Lou Piniella said Saturday When Carlos Zambrano returns to the Cubs, the right-hander will be assigned to the bullpen and left-hander Tom Gorzelanny will take his place in the rotation.

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The Chicago Cubs will reassign pitcher Carlos Zambrano to the bullpen when he returns from suspension.

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The Chicago Cubs recalled right-hander Mitch Atkins from Triple-A Iowa and optioned James Russell to the minor league club on Saturday.

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On Monday May 31 the Chicago Cubs called up their 2008 first-round draft pick, Andrew Cashner, and designated him to the bullpen.

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