| Thu Dec 6 2012 | 11:17 | Rockies sign Justin Berg to minors deal | ||||
Rockies signed RHP Justin Berg to a minor league contract. | ||||||
Berg had a 6.68 ERA in 31 innings of relief this past season in the Cubs' system. It would be a surprise to see him get a chance next year in the Rockies' bullpen. | ||||||
| Source: Troy Renck on Twitter | ||||||
| Wed Oct 5 2011 | 16:24 | Cubs outright RHP Berg to minors | ||||
Cubs sent RHP Justin Berg outright to Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Berg was designated for assignment by the Cubs last week. The 27-year-old right-hander underwent Tommy John surgery last month and will miss the entire 2012 season. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Sep 29 2011 | 17:03 | Cubs DFA Justin Berg | ||||
Cubs designated RHP Justin Berg for assignment. | ||||||
Berg underwent Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery earlier this month and will miss all of 2012. The 27-year-old pitched only 12 big league innings this season. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Sep 15 2011 | 14:52 | Justin Berg to undergo Tommy John surgery | ||||
Justin Berg will undergo Tommy John surgery Friday. | ||||||
Berg, 27, appeared in eight games with the Cubs earlier this season, posting a 3.75 ERA and 6/6 K/BB ratio over 12 innings. He will likely be sidelined until late-2012 or 2013. | ||||||
| Source: Carrie Muskat on Twitter | ||||||
| Thu May 26 2011 | 18:49 | Cubs option Justin Berg to Triple-A Iowa | ||||
Cubs optioned RHP Justin Berg to Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Berg has already been up-and-down several times this season and will continue racking up airline mileage as 2011 clicks forward. He has a 3.75 ERA and 1.42 WHIP in 12 innings of major league relief this year. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sat May 14 2011 | 16:05 | Cubs option RHP Berg to Triple-A | ||||
Cubs optioned RHP Justin Berg to Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Berg was cleared to make room for Doug Davis on the active roster. The 26-year-old right-hander posted a 4.09 ERA and 6/3 K/BB ratio over 11 innings after being called up from the minors in late-April. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Sat Apr 23 2011 | 10:15 | Justin Berg recalled by Cubs | ||||
Cubs recalled RHP Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
The Cubbies need bullpen reinforcements after Casey Coleman failed to get through three innings Friday. Berg will pitch in the middle innings. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue Sep 7 2010 | 16:57 | Cubs call up Justin Berg from minors | ||||
Cubs recalled RHP Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Berg has a bloated 5.77 ERA to go along with a lousy 11/18 K/BB ratio over 35 relief appearances this season. We're not expecting much this time. | ||||||
| Tue Aug 24 2010 | 16:51 | Cubs send Justin Berg to Triple-A | ||||
Cubs optioned RHP Justin Berg to Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Berg was swapped out for rookie left-hander Scott Maine. The 26-year-old right-hander has a 5.77 ERA in 35 relief appearances with the Cubs this season. He'll likely be back in September. | ||||||
| Mon Jul 5 2010 | 13:58 | Cubs recall Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa | ||||
Cubs recalled RHP Justin Berg from Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
Berg opened the season in the Cubs' bullpen, but threw up a 6.43 ERA in 14 appearances and was sent packing in late May. He has worked some things out down at Triple-A, but he remains nothing more than a mop-up man. | ||||||
| Fri May 21 2010 | 16:49 | Cubs demote RHP Berg | ||||
Cubs optioned RHP Justin Berg to Triple-A Iowa. | ||||||
This is overdue. Berg not only had a 6.43 ERA in 14 appearances, but he had struck out just three and walked 10 in his 14 innings. | ||||||