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Geovany Soto Scout.com Headlines:
Hendry on Cubs' off-season
Jim Hendry didn't make any trades at the general managers meetings, and he didn't expect to
-by InsideTheIvy.com Nov 13, 2009
Cubs Team Report: Nov. 4
There have been two big developments with the Cubs.
-by InsideTheIvy.com Nov 4, 2009
Back to the drawing board
The Cubs went into this season with high expectations. Instead ...
-by InsideTheIvy.com Oct 5, 2009
Last Week an Important One for Some Cubs
Cubs will get good look at the possible future of their rotation on final homestand
-by InsideTheIvy.com Sep 29, 2009
Cubs' 2010 Plans A Mystery
The Cubs aren't tipping their hand about anything regarding 2010.
-by InsideTheIvy.com Sep 17, 2009
Lou Talks About Biggest Need
If there's one thing atop Cubs manager Lou Piniella's wish list for 2010, it's ,,,
-by InsideTheIvy.com Sep 14, 2009
Cubs Coming Off Good Series
Maybe the Cubs were inspired by a speech from manager Lou Piniella earlier this week.
-by InsideTheIvy.com Sep 11, 2009
The North Side Zoo
Off-the-field issues continued to swirl around the Cubs on Thursday.
-by InsideTheIvy.com Aug 28, 2009
Bradley Saga Continues
Hendry said he planned to speak to right fielder Milton Bradley about Bradley's comments
-by InsideTheIvy.com Aug 27, 2009
Soriano Sliding Again
Alfonso Soriano has become an extreme concern once again
-by InsideTheIvy.com Aug 22, 2009
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Are Things Looking up for Cubs?
-by InsideTheIvy.com Jul 29, 2009
Piniella Encouraged by Cubs Second Half
-by InsideTheIvy.com Jul 28, 2009
Cubs snap Phillies win streak
-by InsideTheIvy.com Jul 23, 2009
Cubs 3-1/2 Out at All-Star Break
-by InsideTheIvy.com Jul 13, 2009
Piniella Meets with the Media
-by InsideTheIvy.com Sep 30, 2008

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Geovany Soto
Ht: 6-1 Wt: 205
Position: C

Bats: R
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 01/20/1983
Birthplace:
Puerto Rico
Experience: 2


Biography:
Selected in the 11th round of the 2001 draft, Soto spent 2005 and 2006 at Triple-A Iowa, batting .253 in 91 games in '05 and .272 in 108 games in '06. He earned late-season September call-ups both seasons ... In 2007, Soto put together the best year of his career to date, leading the Cubs' farm system in batting average (.353), home runs (26) and RBIs (109) in 110 games for Triple-A Iowa. He threw out 31 percent (19 CS/61 ATT) of opposing runners behind the plate. Soto earned Pacific Coast League MVP honors for his efforts as well as the Cubs' award for Minor League Player of the Year and the 2007 InsideTheIvy.com Player of the Year award. He was recalled from Iowa on Sept. 1, 2007. ... Begins 2008 as Cubs' starting catcher after batting .426 with 3 HR and 7 RBI in 16 games with the club last September.