Carlos Zambrano on the Move…to The Chicago Cubs Bullpen

Posted: 21st April 2010 by Josh Herman in MLB
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Carlos Zambrano was one of the many names this offseason that was being passed around as possible trade bait.  Now it looks like he'll be making a move...internally.

According to the Chicago Tribune's Paul Sullivan, Zambrano will be moving to the bullpen to accommodate the return of injured pitcher Ted Lilly.  Carlos Silva, the man who was seemingly destined for the pen when the time came, will continue to start.

The Cubs opening day starter the past six seasons, Zambrano will easily become the highest paid reliever in the game ($17.875 million this season).

The move is definitely a surprise to me, but should it be?  The Cubs bullpen is in shambles and a veteran presence may be what the young guns (three rookies and no one over 31-year ...

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