tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37440895.post974100975929960613..comments2023-10-24T09:33:05.264-05:00Comments on Hot Stove Cubbies: Some more Spring info- Marshall hurt, Wood throws monday, Prior ready to go, etccubsfan82http://www.blogger.com/profile/08133613771257793472noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37440895.post-29130712994253189872007-02-17T15:10:00.000-06:002007-02-17T15:10:00.000-06:00You could argue that he is a #2 behind Z but he ca...You could argue that he is a #2 behind Z but he cant be the number one pitcher on the staff. Z is the ace of this staff and until he is somewhere else he will remain the #1 pitcher. the reason he hasent been traded is he is affordable, his player stock is low since he only started 9 games last year, and he still has the chance to return to his 2003 self. As far as him as our #1 I just dont see that happeningcubsfan82https://www.blogger.com/profile/08133613771257793472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37440895.post-75298905861803396772007-02-17T12:01:00.000-06:002007-02-17T12:01:00.000-06:00"if he is as dominate as 2003 you can slot him in ..."if he is as dominate as 2003 you can slot him in the number 3 spot!"<BR/><BR/>Why would you put Prior at #3 if he is as dominate as 2003? I'd put him at #2 and maybe even #1! I think Mark Prior was and still is our ace pitcher. If he wasn't, he might have been traded by now.Tony Koziolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07534861910971392633noreply@blogger.com