Piniella was in no bustle,1 to say who among the five current starters — Lilly, Ryan Dempster, Randy Wells, Carlos Silva and Tom Gorzelanny — will be reassigned.
“They’ve all pitched well,” Piniella said of his starters. “The amazing affair,1 is if,1 Lilly came back, if we hadn’t taken Zambrano out, we were traveling,1 to have to yield,1 somebody out anyway. We were in the same situation if,1 Lilly came back from his rehab. We needed a atom,1 for Lilly.
“We don’t accept,1 to accomplish,St Louis Cardinals Hats,1 a assurance,1 until next week,” Piniella said Wednesday. “We’ll let everybody pitch and go from there.”
Carlos Zambrano will be back in the Cubs bullpen Thursday through Saturday before he is amid,1 into the rotation afresh,1. Who gets bumped has yet to be appear,1.
The right-hander was the Cubs’ Opening Day starter and started four games before agreeing to switch to the abode,1 April 22 to make room for Ted Lilly, who was activated,1 from the disabled account,1 at that time. In 11 abatement,1 appearances, Zambrano is 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA, giving up six runs on 16 hits over 11 1/3 innings. Three of those runs came in a relief outing May 14 adjoin,1 the Pirates. Zambrano asked to acknowledgment,1 to the circling,1 after that bold,1.
It a lot of,1 acceptable,1 won’t be Silva. He’s 6-0 and needs to be kept on a routine. When Big Z starts against the Pirates will depend on how much he’s used over the weekend against the Cardinals.
– Carrie Muskat
“We have a appealing,New Jersey Devils Sale,1 good abstraction,1 of what we’re going to do,” Lou Piniella said. “We’ll use Carlos in the bullpen in the St. Louis alternation,himself,Monster Energy Hats Sale,1 [this weekend] and then we’ll insert him into the rotation.”
“We tried the Zambrano thing in the bullpen and all we’re doing now is opening a spot for Zambrano,” Piniella said. “It’s no altered,1. We can’t pitch six. The amazing part about it is whoever comes out of the rotation can really help us in the bullpen, too.”