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Cubs sign Ryan Dempster to 4-year, $52 million deal
Chicago TribuneThe Cubs and pitcher Ryan Dempster have agreed to a four-year, $52-million extension. The deal makes Dempster the second-high paid pitcher on the team. Cubs general manager Jim Hendry will be available for comment Tuesday afternoon. Dempster was also...Tags: Lou Piniella, Jason Marquis, Latroy Hawkins, Ryan Dempster, Baseball
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Grounding the Astros
.019The Astros went 1-for-53 in the series, including 0-for-44 through the first 15 innings, finishing with an .019 average. 1The Cubs are the first team in history to allow just one hit over a two-game stretch. The Cubs allowed two hits in two games on...Tags: National Football League, NBC, Houston Astros, Carlos Zambrano, Kerry Wood
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Blown save riles Wood
Tribune staff reporterKerry Wood lost his second straight game Sunday and said he felt a "little rusty" after not pitching since five days ago against Houston. Wood allowed three runs on three hits and two walks in the ninth against the Reds. "I felt like I had good stuff,...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Jolbert Cabrera, Jeff Fassero, Sean Marshall, Kerry Wood
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Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
Ask Paul returns to address relevant issues like Fukudome's slump, instant replay, and whether Zambrano and Edmonds are best buddies: Paul, I know all of these teams will be tough to beat in the playoffs but how would you rank the following teams from...Tags: Randy Johnson, Mark Derosa, Daryle Ward, Philadelphia Phillies, Bob Howry
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New Cubs pitcher Gaudin knows Piniella's 'look'
Tribune reporterNewest Cubs pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin joined their new teammates Thursday and for Gaudin, who will be in the bullpen, it was a reunion with manager Lou Piniella. When Gaudin was with Tampa Bay in 2003-04, Piniella was managing there and...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Lou Piniella
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From the Cubicle: Cubs-Reds
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It's been an interesting week for the Cubs. Just a day after Milwaukee went out and got CC Sabathia, albeit for half a season, Jim Hendry answered back by getting Rich Harden from Oakland.
Meanwhile the...Tags: Barry Zito, Mark Derosa, Daryle Ward, Justin Timberlake, Glendon Rusch
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Reds rip Cubs with 7 homers
Tribune reporterCubs at home? Check, they had the best home record in the major leagues. Wind blowing out at Wrigley Field? Check, Cubs were 9-2 and had out-homered the opposition 20-13 and outscored them 81-55. Ted Lilly on the mound? Check, he hadn't lost at home...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Wrigley Field, Kosuke Fukudome, Ted Lilly, Chicago Cubs
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From the Cubicle: Cubs-Orioles
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And away we go with this traditional matchup between your Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles, with whom as a child I had a strange infatuation. But only because of the orange jerseys. The same reason...Tags: Mark Derosa, Daryle Ward, Chicago Bears, Ryan Theriot, Henry Blanco
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From the Cubicle: Sox-Cubs
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Last these two teams were together, the Cubs swept the Sox in three games. That was last weekend. That was in Wrigley Field 10 miles to the North and that was, well, ancient history.
Also there was a...Tags: Jermaine Dye, Matt Murton, Daryle Ward, Juan Uribe, Nick Masset
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View from a Cubs fan
Greg Warger; St. Louis Wonder why our heroes in blue and white haven't won a World Series in 100 years? Think "Steve Trachsel" and then toss in Jon Lieber, at 3-6 with an ERA near 5 last year... and ask yourself why he is pencilled in at No. 3? And...Tags: Steve Trachsel, Ryan Dempster, Sean Gallagher, Sean Marshall
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Cubs blow 7-run lead but top Pirates in 12
Associated PressAramis Ramirez's sacrifice fly scored the go-ahead run during a two-run 12th inning in which the Cubs didn't have a hit off rookie Evan Meek, and Chicago rallied after squandering a seven-run lead to win the Pittsburgh Pirates' home opener 10-8 Monday....Tags: Ronny Cedeno, Carlos Marmol, Baseball, Major League Baseball, All Stars
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National League Central preview
Tribune baseball reporterDesperate men do desperate things. For Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, it made sense to give Eric Gagne a one-year contract paying him $10 million. Melvin needed a closer, having been unable to keep Francisco Cordero from free agency....Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Wages and Pensions, Darin Erstad, David Eckstein, Felix Pie
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