Beginning at about the end of the Lou Piniella era on August 22, rumors began to swirl about the Chicago Cubs’ intention to sign at least one free-agent starting pitcher this offseason. Despite rampant and persistent whispers that the team will try to trade starter Carlos Zambrano, a deal does not appear likely—and would be a colossal mistake, anyway.

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Chicago lost for the second time in six games this month and dropped to 9-5 under Mike Quade, as Carlos Silva endured a shaky return from the DL.

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CHICAGO-The Chicago Cubs activated right-hander Carlos Silva from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday and called up five players from Triple-A Iowa.

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CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Carlos Silva from the 15-day disabled list and added five players to the major league roster from Triple-A Iowa. The Cubs recalled right-handed pitchers Justin Berg and Jeff Samardzija and outfielder Sam Fuld

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The Chicago Cubs on Tuesday activated starting pitcher Carlos Silva from the disabled list and added five players from Triple-A Iowa to their roster.

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The Chicago Cubs activated right-hander Carlos Silva from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday, in time to make his first start in over a month.

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Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva is looking forward to Tuesday's start, his first since Aug. 1. "I feel very good, I feel great," Silva said Sunday

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CHICAGO, Sept. 4 (UPI) — Carlos Zambrano struck out eight batters over seven innings Saturday, posting the Chicago Cubs to a 5-3 decision over the New York Mets. Chicago Cubs – New York Mets – Carlos Zambrano – Major League Baseball – Sport

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Chicago Cubs right-hander Carlos Silva will make his return to the rotation on Tuesday against the Houston Astros.

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The Cubs have tweaked their rotation, and rookie Casey Coleman will start Monday in the series opener against the Astros and be followed by Carlos Silva.

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With Tom Gorzelanny unavailable, the Cubs have tweaked their rotation and will have Carlos Zambrano (6-6, 4.36 ERA) start Saturday and Ryan Dempster (12-9, 3.71 ERA) on Sunday in the series against the New York Mets. Carlos Silva could return Monday.

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CHICAGO – Carlos Zambrano and the Cubs’ offense made Mike Quade’s managerial debut at Wrigley Field relatively easy. Carlos Zambrano allowed one unearned run in 5 1-3 innings and hit a two-run homer to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 14-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.

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CHICAGO, Aug. 30 (UPI) — Carlos Zambrano continued his successful return to the Chicago rotation Monday, helping the Cubs pound Pittsburgh 14-2

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Both rehabbing Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva and the Peoria Chiefs had to work for everything they got on Friday night.   Silva went 22/3 shutout innings in his first game action since going on the Major League disabled list and the Chiefs beat the Cedar Rapids Kernels 3-1 at O’Brien Field.

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PEORIA — Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva pitching 2 2/3scoreless innings in a rehab assignment, and the Peoria Chiefs gota pair of home runs to beat the Cedar Rapids Kernels 3-1 at O’BrienField.

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Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano was expected to rejoin the team Saturday in Cincinnati, in plenty of time for his next start Monday against the Pirates.

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Right-hander Carlos Silva will make a Minor League rehabilitation start for Class A Peoria on Friday and is expected to pitch three of four innings or 45 pitches.

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Even though Carlos Zambrano certainly liked his effort and how it helped the Cubs to a 5-4 victory over Washington before 18,250 at Nationals Park, the big right-hander had other things on his mind much more important than fastballs and home runs.

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (UPI) — Carlos Zambrano fanned eight in seven-plus innings and Alfonso Soriano homered Tuesday, sparking the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 victory over Washington. Chicago Cubs – Carlos Zambrano – Alfonso Soriano – Washington – sport

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Injured Cubs right-hander Carlos Silva, on the 15-day disabled list since Aug. 2 for cardiac evaluation, will throw a side session Tuesday at Nationals Park.

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