Chicago Cubs
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Cubs stagger past Marlins 9-8 in 10 inningsJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Derrek Lee picked a brilliant time to play human eraser. After the Cubs endured one of the more painful bullpen breakdowns of the season - closer Kevin Gregg squandered ...
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Cubs pay price for Marmol's wild nightJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - If the Cubs are going to win the NL Central, they'll need Carlos Marmol. The Cubs' eighth-inning reliever reverted to some bad form Friday night, and it cost the Cubs bi...
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No deals, no worries for HendryJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry didn't make a trade Friday, as the nonwaiver deadline passed at 3 p.m. That doesn't mean Hendry wasn't happy. "I was real happy," Hendr...
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Sox' gain is another loss for CubsJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - About a month ago, I sat with White Sox GM Ken Williams in his team's dugout and discussed his effort, earlier in the season, to get Jake Peavy. I told him he was closer...
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Cubs join the Pirates paradeJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Here's a breakdown of the 5-player deal Thursday between the Cubs and the always-happy-to-talk trade Pittsburgh Pirates: Newest Cubs • John Grabow, 30, left-handed relie...
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Johnson plans on speedy returnJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Reed Johnson was hobbling around the Cubs clubhouse with a walking cast on his left foot Thursday morning. The center fielder broke the foot Wednesday, when he fouled a ...
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Cubs get it done againJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella did everything but declare "mission accomplished" Thursday after his team beat the Houston Astros soundly for a second straight day, this time ...
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After Hart delivers a win, Cubs ship him to Pirates in 5-player dealJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cubs said "thank you" to Kevin Hart. Then they said "goodbye." Minutes after Hart won his third straight start, beating the Houston Astros 12-3, the Cubs shipped him...
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Spotlight back on Bartman for ESPN anniversary seriesJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - With Moises Alou sitting in a front-row seat at Wrigley Field this week, where was Steve Bartman - on the field? Well, the star-crossed Cub fan finds himself back in the...
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Broken foot puts Johnson out a monthJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cubs just can't stay ahead of the injury train. Just when they get one player back, another goes down. On Wednesday, it was center fielder Reed Johnson. In the firs...