Tyler Colvin's recovery, the hole the Cubs must fill at first and former Cubs in the playoffs are among the topics in this week's Cubs Inbox, as beat reporter Carrie Muskat answers fans' questions. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Cubs outfielder Tyler Colvin became the fourth rookie in franchise history to hit 20 home runs in a season when he connected on a three-run shot in the seventh inning of Wednesday's 7-3 victory. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Xavier Nady's elbow has passed all the tests and he's looking forward to having an offseason to strengthen it — not focus on rehab. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
The Cubs have their rotation set for the weekend series against the Marlins, but the may make some adjustments for the final homestand, which begins Tuesday against the Giants. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro did not start for the third consecutive game Wednesday to give his left hip time to heal, but substitute Darwin Barney has made it easy to keep Castro on the bench. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Carlos Zambrano repeated he will retire once his contract ends, though he improved to 6-0 in his past seven starts with a 7-3 win Wednesday night over the Cardinals. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster underwent Tommy John surgery in August 2003 and said he feels better than before he had the procedure done. Hopefully, the Nationals' Stephen Strasburg will bounce back [from his impending surgery] as well. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
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. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Mike Quade has heard that Cubs general manager Jim Hendry is interviewing other candidates for the managerial job and just shrugs. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Manager Joe Girardi fulfilled his promise on Friday to briefly discuss the rumors linking his name to the Chicago Cubs' managerial opening for 2011. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
