Chicago Cubs
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Cubs on the spot in the second halfJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - At the mythical halfway point of the baseball season, there's little doubt many Cubs fans view the glass as half-empty. Instead of seeing the Cubs 1 game in the loss col...
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Mostly, Hendry isn't connecting as Cubs hit mid-seasonJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Every hitter in baseball must endure the dreaded "oh-fer" now and then, some more than others. So it goes with general managers. Much of the Cubs' 43-43 record at the ...
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Cubs may file for bankruptcy to speed saleJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - There was no rest from controversy for the Cubs over the All-Star break. While the on-field operations might have been quiet, rumors swirled around the team Monday amid ...
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If Cubs slide into bankruptcy, will fans ever be safe?Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - As a columnist for the largest non-bankrupt newspaper in Illinois, I have picked up a little financial acumen during the years. But Monday's report by Bloomberg News tha...
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Pujols pummeling Cubs' Terrible TrioJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Only one statistical comparison is necessary to explain why the Cardinals lead the National League Central at the all-star break and the Cubs are tied for third place. A...
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Lilly, Buehrle in the pen for All-Star game
Jul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Tim Lincecum plans to enjoy this trip to the All-Star game much more than his last one. The first thing he has to do is stay healthy so he can pitch. The ba...
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Soriano continues to make gainsJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - It was the kind of at-bat Cubs fans would have killed for when Alfonso Soriano was in the leadoff spot the past few years. Third in the order in Sunday's matinee against...
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Zambrano a hit - but every day?Jul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - While not the first time Carlos Zambrano said one thing and did another, it might have been the most entertaining. After blasting his third home run of the year and 19th...
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Prior vs. Mauer: Who's sorry now?Jul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - There are some conversations you just never forget. No matter how hard you try. For at least a couple years, I've been trying to block out a chat I had with Terry Ryan, ...
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One up, one down for Cubs in wild and crazy day-night doubleheaderJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cubs ended the first half in a doubleheader against St. Louis on Sunday the same way most of the season has gone - up and down and back at .500. Coming off consecuti...