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Michael Rucker

Pitcher

Position:	Pitcher
Ht./Wt.:	6-1, 195 lbs
Hometown:	Columbus, MS

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Recent Stories on Michael Rucker

Potential starters who could solve Cubs bullpen puzzle

- 3 weeks ago
Last season was a season of transition for the Cubs bullpen as they appeared to go through more relievers than any other team in baseball. Full Story »

Commentary: What should Cubs do with the bullpen?

- 3 weeks ago
At long last, we have come to part four of the roster installment as we have reached the dreaded bullpen. It is no secret that part of the Cubs season-long struggles had to do with the bullpen as they were in flux from opening day to game 162. Full Story »

Cubs News and Notes: Morrow is back, Darvish inquiries, Rule 5 Draft, Hot Stove, more

- 1 month ago
The Cubs have agreed to terms with Brandon Morrow on a minor league pact. Full Story »

Cubs select Padres righty in Rule 5 Draft

- 1 month ago
SAN DIEGO – The Chicago Cubs today selected right-handed pitcher Trevor Megill from the San Diego Padres in the Major League portion (first round, ninth overall Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Iowa falls in game 5, SB wins to play for Midwest title, more

- 4 months ago
This weekend was full of excitement for two of the Cubs farm system teams as both had a chance to advance to the next round of playoff competition. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: The Calm before the Storm

- 5 months ago
No teams were in action on Tuesday as both Iowa and South Bend get ready to roll for their first-round playoff series. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Iowa clinches division, Willson Contreras rehab, SB playoff bound, more

- 5 months ago
With the Cubs finishing the regular season with a perfect 4-0 mark, both Iowa and South Bend will get to see their seasons extended as they both advance to postseason play. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Garcia homers, Abbott makes history, SB walks off Lansing, more

- 5 months ago
Overall it was a painful 2-4 showing on the farm Wednesday night but several teams continued to remain in the playoff hunt. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Ben Zobrist to Iowa, Alzolay getting back to form, Marquez's gem, more

- 5 months ago
The Cubs delivered an impressive night on the farm going 3-1 on the evening. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Zobrist set to return, Lugo still unbeaten at AA, Slaughter impressive

- 6 months ago
It was another busy yet successful day on the farm as the Cubs managed to go 5-4 throughout league play. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Smokies win in extras again, Weber and Daniel dial up five hits, more

- 6 months ago
It was an unusually slow night on the farm on Monday as four teams were not in action. With five other games going on, Cubs fans still had plenty to follow as the farm system managed to go 2-3 on what was a difficult night. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Cole Hamels' rehab, Ian Happ stays on fire, AZL 2 wins late, more

- 6 months ago
With eight games going on Tuesday night, plenty of action was available for all fans to witness. With most of the attention focused on Iowa with the Cole Hamels rehab start, the Cubs managed to go 3-5 on the night. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: C.J. Edwards continues rehab, Eugene wins, DSL Cubs updates, more

- 6 months ago
With two teams traveling on Tuesday, it was a rather light night on the farm for the Cubs system. Full Story »

Down on Cubs Farm: Alzolay roughed up, Passantino wins AA debut, SB earns shutout, more

- 7 months ago
The Cubs continue to play inspiring ball on the farm as they picked up a 3-2 record once again Saturday night. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: Alex Lange turning it around, Pelicans pound out 21 hits, more

- 7 months ago
The Cubs continue to be busy on the farm as it was another 3-2 night in the minors. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: Happ hitless, South Bend wins slugfest, Eugene with walk-off, more

- 7 months ago
In a weird night in terms of pitching, the Cubs managed to go 2-3 on the farm as the offenses clearly stole the show. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: Maples impressive, Garcia homers, South Bend blasted, more

- 7 months ago
Although only five total runs were scored yesterday, the Smokies managed to grab the Cubs lone win of the weekend capping off a 1-2 Sunday on the diamond. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: Ian Happ homers, Steele impressive, highlights, more

- 8 months ago
It was a long night down on the farm as only one team managed to pick up a win as their playoff hopes remained alive with a huge first half win. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: 2-1 record, Adbert Alzolay shines, highlights, more

- 8 months ago
Talk about a turn of events in 24 hours. One day after the farm system exploded offensively, Monday was all about pitching as the Cubs were held to just four runs in three minor league games. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: Ian Happ with monster game, Alzolay wins, Machin's big night, more

- 8 months ago
It was a busy night on the diamond that saw the Cubs go 3-2, but more importantly, two key players stood out in AAA. Both Adbert Alzolay and Ian Happ had great nights as they hope this is a step for what is to come the rest of the way. Full Story »

Down on the Cubs Farm: Winless night, Steele rocked, Smokies at .500, more

- 8 months ago
It was rough night on the farm for the Cubs farmhands as all three teams in action couldn’t get it done going 0-3 on the evening. Full Story »

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