CUBS SEND STRUGGLING RICH HILL TO MINORS
Source: SportingNews [05/03/2008]
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chicago Cubs left-hander Rich Hill was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday less ...
CUBS DEMOTE LEFTHANDER HILL TO MINORS
Source: Fox Sports [05/03/2008]
The Chicago Cubs demoted left-hander Rich Hill to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, hours after he walked four batters and failed to survive the first inning. Manager Lou Piniella said Jon Lieber, who allowed five hits in 3 2-3 innings of scoreless relief in Friday night's 5-3, 11-inning loss to the Cardinals, would replace Hill in the rotation and start on Wednesday. Hill is 1-0 with a 4.12 ERA in five starts and has walked 18 in 19 2-3 innings.
CUBS DEMOTE LHP HILL AFTER WILD OUTING (AP)
Source: Yahoo Sports [05/03/2008]
Chicago Cubs left-hander Rich Hill was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday less than a day after he walked four and recorded just two outs in a start against the St. Louis Cardinals. Hill is 1-0 with a 4.12 ERA in five starts this season but has walked 18 in 19 2-3 innings. Both Hill and manager Lou Piniella expect he'll be back in the rotation soon.
CUBS DEMOTE LEFTY HILL TO MINORS, RECALL GALLAGHER
Source: ESPN [05/03/2008]
The Cubs demoted left-hander Rich Hill to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday, hours after he walked four batters and failed to survive the first inning.
RICH HILL WINS FIRST OF '08
Source: Sportsline [04/18/2008]
rel="nofollow">Rich Hill struggled with his control but won for the first time in three starts this year, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Friday for their ninth victory in 12 games. Hill (1-0) combined with four relievers on a six-hitter, allowing one run, three hits and three walks in five innings with four strikeouts.