Jake Fox

Center field options, Mike Fontenot, Aramis Ramirez's shoulder and Spring Training are among the topics in this week's Inbox.  

A source close to the Cubs said Friday that general manager Jim Hendry "absolutely" is interested in offering a prospect-heavy package of players if Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski decides to trade the 28-year-old Illinois-Chicago product.  

Along with the Yankees and the Angels, sources say the Cubs plan an aggressive push to land Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson.  

This is just my opinion based mostly on my own observations of the players, and I'm sure many of you have your own idea of who should be where.  

It's a pretty safe bet that Jason Hall is one of a kind.  

Ryne Sandberg, Jake Fox, Aaron Heilman and an update on the movie, "We Believe" are the topics in this week's Inbox.  

Had my son-in-law Eddie Edwards not gotten involved in church softball the past three years, I might never have become aware it had gone the slow-pitch route.  

Turns out David Letterman and the man accused of blackmailing him, "48 Hours Mystery" producer Robert "Joe" Halderman, have a history of mutual dislike -- dating back years.  

The 50th anniversary of the production of the last Edsel arrives in November, just in time for the beginning of the Milton Bradley sell-off. Bradley turned out to be the Chicago Cubs' version of the Edsel, a concept that may have looked OK on paper but ultimately turned into a critical and commercial flop. Now general manager Jim Hendry has to find a taker for Bradley and the $21 million remaining on his deal before turning to more mundane matters, like finding another run producer to protect Derrek L