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Scott Feldman succeeding with same repertoire

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Cubs pitcher Scott Feldman is having a breakout season but isn't doing anything drastically different. Feldman is utilizing the same four-pitch mix he's always used. Aside from throwing his changeup less, Feldman's using most of his pitches at the same rate. That's not necessarily a bad thing, as Feldman has been fairly effective the past two years. Although he had a 5.09 ERA last year, his 3.98 FIP was a much better indicator on how he should have performed. He had an equally strong 3.99 FIP in 32 innings in 2011.  Feldman is certainly pitching over his head, but could still post a solid ERA ...

May 20, 2013

MLB - Fantasy Baseball - Starting Pitcher Sunday Notes

FFToolbox.com — After Scott Feldman dominated the Mets on Saturday, can Barry Zito cap off a perfect weekend in the streamer department?

May 19, 2013

MONTEMURRO: Feldman likely bolsters spot in rotation

Northwest Herald — CHICAGO – Cubs right-hander Scott Feldman could not have timed his turn around much better.

Chicago Cubs May 18, 2013

Scott Feldman keeps rolling as Cubs thump Mets

Chicago Sun-Times — How improbable is it for a team with a sub-.500 record to have one of the best starting rotations in baseball, with the possibility it can get better soon? That’s the question for the Cubs (18-24), whose starting staff has a 3.47 ERA, a major league-best .226 opposing batting average and 26 quality starts, tied for third in the National League. Imagine if Matt Garza returns to form quickly when he’s activated from the disabled list this week. ‘‘Potentially, if these guys keep throwing the ball the way they have the fir...

Chicago Cubs May 18, 2013

Scott Feldman rolls through Mets

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Cubs starting pitcher Scott Feldman won his fourth decision in a row Saturday on the strength of six-plus shutout innings vs. the Mets. Feldman scattered seven hits and a walk in 6 2/3 innings, striking out six. He had four groundball outs and nine fly ball outs while throwing 68 of 109 pitches for strikes. Feldman lowered his ERA to 2.19, and it was his fifth quality start in a row. He is 4-3 after losing his first three starts. Despite the return of Matt Garza, Feldman will remain in the rotation. His next start is Friday against the Reds. 

May 18, 2013

Strong Cubs rotation set to get stronger

Chicago Cubs Blog | ESPN Chicago — CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs got some good news prior to Saturday’s game, when it was announced that pitcher Matt Garza would return to the rotation on Tuesday and make his first start since July. After hearing that news, Garza’s teammate, Scott Feldman, showed him the standard the Cubs staff has set this season by once again delivering a dominating performance. This time it was the Mets who Feldman stymied, as he tossed 6 2/3 innings of shutout ball, scattering seven hits, while striking out six and walking only one on the day.

Chicago Cubs May 18, 2013

Rapid Reaction: Cubs 8, Mets 2

Chicago Cubs Blog | ESPN Chicago — CHICAGO -- A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 8-2 win over the New York Mets on Saturday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: Through three innings, the Cubs managed only one hit off Mets starter Jeremy Hefner. However, they broke through in the fourth with four runs, the big blow coming on a two-out, two-run double off the bat of pitcher Scott Feldman. Feldman was brilliant once again on the mound as well. He tossed 6 2/3 shutout innings, giving up seven hits, while striking out six and walking only one.

Chicago Cubs May 18, 2013

MLB - Fantasy Baseball - Starting Pitcher Saturday Notes

FFToolbox.com — Scott Feldman of the Chicago Cubs has been dominant at home this season, earning him FFToolbox

May 18, 2013

Final Score: Mets 3 Cubs 2

MetsBlog — The Least You Should Know: To get a full recap and boxscore, check out this link to SNY.TV. W.B. Mason Post Game Extra Tomorrow afternoon, the Mets continue their three-game series with the Cubs in Wrigley Field when Jeremy Hefner (0-4, 4.61 ERA) faces Scott Feldman (3-3, 2.53 ERA) at 1 pm ET.

New York Mets May 17, 2013

Series preview: Mets at Cubs

Mets Blog | ESPN New York — Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Edwin Jackson, Scott Feldman and Travis Wood this weekend at Wrigley Field. METS (15-23, fourth place/NL East) vs. CHICAGO CUBS (17-23, fourth place/NL Central) Friday: RHP Matt Harvey (4-0, 1.44) vs. RHP Edwin Jackson (1-5, 6.02), 2:20 p.m. ET Saturday: RHP Jeremy Hefner (0-4, 4.61) vs. RHP Scott Feldman (3-3, 2.53), 1:05 p.m. ET Sunday: RHP Dillon Gee (2-5, 6.13) vs. LHP Travis Wood (4-2, 2.03), 2:20 p.m.

New York Mets May 16, 2013

Cubs at Nationals discussion thread: Game 37

Washington Post — Gio Gonzalez (3-2, 4.97 ERA) starts and is opposed by right-hander Scott Feldman (3-3, 2.70 ERA). The Nationals' five-game winning streak was snapped on Saturday. Steve Lombardozzi makes his first start of the season in the outfield. Bryce Harper returns to the lineup. The lineups are here. As always, talk about the game. Read full article >>    

Washington Nationals May 13, 2013

Scott Feldman stays hot but gets no decision

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Cubs starter Scott Feldman was left with a no decision despite six solid innings Sunday against Washington.Feldman allowed a run on five hits and three walks and struck out six. Feldman has gone at least five innings with no more than two earned runs in his last five starts since two rough starts to open the season. Hhis ERA is 2.53.

May 12, 2013

Feldman's effort put Cubs in position to win

Chicago Cubs Blog | ESPN Chicago — WASHINGTON -- As Washington Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez was throwing a perfect game, the Chicago Cubs' Scott Feldman knew he was going to have be every bit as effective to give his team a chance to win. After allowing an RBI double in the first, Feldman settled down and was dominant the rest of the way, opening the door for the Cubs to pull out 2-1 victory. Feldman allowed just one run on five hits with six strikeouts and three walks over six innings.

Chicago Cubs May 12, 2013

Game #37 Recap: Gio Strong, but Nats Fall

Citizens of Natstown — Gio Gonzalez took the hill for the Nationals in the rubber match of the series against the Cubs. He went up against Cubs right hander, Scott Feldman. Gio was looking to have another solid game after allowing only 2 runs to the Pirates. Feldman has been pretty good for the Cubs so far this season, coming into the game with a 2.70 ERA. Feldman got off to a slow start, allowing a leadoff double to Denard Span. A walk to Harper put runners at 1st and 2nd. Ryan Zimmerman doubled to give the lead to the Nationals in the 1st inning. Adam LaRoche struck out swinging, then Ian Desmond drew a walk an...

Washington Nationals May 12, 2013

Rapid Reaction: Cubs 2, Nationals 1

Chicago Cubs Blog | ESPN Chicago — WASHINGTON -- The Chicago Cubs took the three-game series against the Washington Nationals with a 2-1 victory Sunday before an announced 38,788 at Nationals Park. How it happened: Cubs starter Scott Feldman got into a jam in the first inning, facing seven batters and throwing 29 pitches. However, he allowed just one run on a double by Ryan Zimmerman and then was dominant the rest of the way. He gave up just three hits over the next five innings.

Chicago Cubs May 12, 2013

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Scott Feldman Photos

  • Chicago Cubs pitchers Matt Garza, left, and Scott Feldman stand in the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Neither pitched in the 1-0 loss to the Pirates The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs pitchers Matt Garza, left, and Scott Feldman stand in the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Neither pitched in the 1-0 loss to the Pirates. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
  • Feldman pitches Cubs to 8-2 victory over Mets The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs pitcher Scott Feldman watches his RBI double in the fourth inning as New York Mets catcher John Buck looks on during a baseball game in Chicago on Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Cherney)
  • Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Scott Feldman (46) delivers a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the first inning of a National League MLB baseball game Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Washington The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Scott Feldman (46) delivers a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the first inning of a National League MLB baseball game Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
  • Scott Feldman leads Cubs over Rangers 9-2 The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Scott Feldman delivers during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
  • Scott Feldman leads Cubs over Rangers 9-2 The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo hits a two-RBI single off Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nick Tepesch, scoring David DeJesus and Starlin Castro, during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
  • Scott Feldman leads Cubs over Rangers 9-2 The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs' David DeJesus (9) and Starlin Castro celebrate at home after the pair scored on a single by Anthony Rizzo off a pitch by Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nick Tepesch during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
  • Scott Feldman leads Cubs over Rangers 9-2 The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs' Scott Feldman watches his RBI single off Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nick Tepesch, scoring Luis Valbuena, with two outs in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
  • Scott Feldman leads Cubs over Rangers 9-2 The Associated Press
    Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Scott Feldman delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Monday, May 6, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)