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Cubs fans: Keep your eye on the ball, not on history
With the Cubs only a handful of games in first place, their poor fans are worried, because it's August and their memories reach back through the wretched mists of time. So it's my duty, as a White Sox fan and as Mr. Predictor, to reassure Cubs fans...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Baseball, Chicago Bulls, New York Mets, All Stars
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Reds edge Cubs 2-1
Chicago Tribune reporterCubs manager Lou Piniella spotted Marty Brennaman wearing a pink shirt in the interview room Wednesday when he decided to poke some fun at the Reds announcer. "Boy, hot pink from Cincinnati," Piniella said. "Is it Sadie Hawkins Day or what?" But after...Tags: Baseball, Aramis Ramirez, Geovany Soto, Ryan Theriot, Lou Piniella
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Home field could be key for Cubs
Tribune reporterThe Cubs are not just fighting for the National League Central title, but for home advantage for the NL Division Series and, if all goes well, the NL Championship Series. They have a 71/2-game lead over the New York Mets, the division leader with the...Tags: Baseball, New York Mets, All Stars, Lou Piniella, Major League Baseball
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Few roster changes in store for '09 Cubs
Chicago Tribune reporterJim Hendry probably won't have as busy an off-season as he has had in recent years, with no obvious holes to fill and only four key free agents in Ryan Dempster, Kerry Wood, Bob Howry and Jim Edmonds. Hendry's primary task may be to get an extension for...Tags: Bob Howry, Baseball, Kerry Wood, Hank Steinbrenner, All Stars
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Newcomers chip in to lift Cubs' pitching
Tribune reporterOne thing Lou Piniella has discovered about Cubs fans, just as Dusty Baker did several years ago, is their eagerness to dispense unsolicited advice during ballgames. "I get a lot of advice during the game about pitching changes," Piniella said the...Tags: Neal Cotts, Baseball, Kerry Wood, Carlos Zambrano, Juan Mateo
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August swoon damaging hopes
Falling down: With Sunday's 9-2 loss, the Marlins fell a season-high 4 1/2 games out of first place in the NL East. They've lost their past three series and are 1-3-1 in series since the start of August. Long time since: The Marlins finished their...Tags: Dolphin Stadium, Florida Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Still stellar, Cubs' Dempster picks up 14th win
Tribune staff reporterAfter Ryan Dempster earned his 14th victory by beating Florida 9-2 on Sunday, manager Lou Piniella said the Cubs knew coming into spring training that he'd make the starting rotation. So much for the three-way competition for two spots among Dempster,...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Baseball, Luis Gonzalez, Florida Marlins, Geovany Soto
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Cubs score 8 runs in 7th, beat Marlins 9-2
The Associated PressThe Chicago Cubs put together a big seventh inning to make Ryan Dempster a winner and secure a 5-1 road trip. Two-run doubles by Alfonso Soriano and Aramis Ramirez and a three-run double by Reed Johnson sparked an eight-run seventh and the Cubs rallied...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Baseball, Luis Gonzalez, Florida Marlins, New York Mets
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Dodgers Blow Lead, Rally Past Brewers
Andre Ethier hit his second homer of the game in the ninth inning, and the Dodgers recovered to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-5 Sunday in Los Angeles moments after Chan Ho Park blew a four-run lead. The Dodgers also got homers from Manny Ramirez and...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Baseball, Florida Marlins, Roy Oswalt, Pat Burrell
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Santana, Schneider power Mets past Pirates
Johan Santana pitched a three-hitter for his fifth career shutout and the streaking New York Mets got home runs from Brian Schneider and Carlos Beltran in a 4-0 victory Sunday over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Argenis Reyes added three hits for the Mets,...Tags: Carlos Beltran, Baseball, Jack Wilson, Aramis Ramirez, New York Mets
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NL Roundup: Astros' Oswalt Outduels Johnson
Associated PressRoy Oswalt allowed one hit in eight innings and struck out 10, outpitching Randy Johnson in the Astros' 3-0 victory in Houston Sunday. Ty Wigginton hit a three-run homer off Johnson in the first inning, sending the Astros to their ninth victory in 11...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Baseball, Florida Marlins, New York Mets, Roy Oswalt
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Batting practice doesn't tax Zambrano
MIAMI — Carlos Zambrano spends so much time working on his hitting that some wonder if it has had a negative effect on his pitching. But Cubs pitching coach Larry Rothschild believes that theory, like Zambrano's recent starts, is a little out of...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Baseball, Kerry Wood, Rich Hill, Lou Piniella
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