Chicago Cubs
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Riot's clutch hit lifts Cubs over TwinsJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The long and the short of it is this: Even though the Cubs had to play small ball and scratch their way to a ninth-inning 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday,...
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Perry takes fall for Cubs' offensive woesJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The emotions were mixed Sunday after the Cubs fired hitting coach Gerald Perry. On one hand, the players were sad to see Perry go after two-plus seasons. On the other, t...
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Cubs' new identity tough on the nervesJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Like it or not, the Cubs have become what they had to be to win Sunday. Most of the Cubs themselves don't like it. This was a game only a pitcher could love, this 3-2 sq...
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Soriano to stay in leadoff spotJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano's on-base percentage has free-fallen to .296, but don't look for manager Lou Piniella to move Soriano out of the leadoff spot. "We've ...
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Twins fans rocking WrigleyJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - When White Sox fans invade Wrigley Field this week, they're going to have to go some to top the Minnesota Twins fans, in numbers, if not in enthusiasm. Once again, a hal...
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Twins shut out Cubs 2-0; skid reaches 4Jun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Explanations are as hard to come by for the Cubs these days as clutch hits. Or any kind of hits, for that matter. After blowing their wad with 4 runs on 6 hits in Friday...
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Cubs fire hitting coach Perry, promote from withinJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cubs this morning fired hitting coach Gerald Perry and promoted Von Joshua from their Class AAA Iowa farm club to take Perry's place. General manager Jim Hendry flew...
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Piniella on how to fix offense: 'I wish I knew'Jun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Explanations are as hard to come by for the Cubs these days as clutch hits. Or any kind of hits, for that matter. After managing 4 runs on 6 hits in Friday's 7-4 loss to...
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Cubs' Bradley screws up on basepaths and in the fieldJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Milton Bradley gave new meaning to the term, "a day in the sun," on Friday. Bradley's dose of vitamin D didn't exactly have the effect he, his manager or most of the 41...
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Twins fans, Mauer take overJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - For years, Cubs Nation has been one of the best traveling troupes of fans in all of baseball. Just ask the Brewers, the Cardinals or any other team that happens to play ...