Chicago Cubs
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Carlos Zambrano tunes up for opener against HoustonApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Carlos Zambrano originally was going to do a little Double-Duty Radcliffe action Wednesday, but it didn't turn out that way. Zambrano started the 8-8 tie with ...
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Former Giants, Cubs manager Franks dies
Mar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY -- Former Major League Baseball player and manager Herman Franks has died. He was 95. Franks' daughter says he died Monday of congestive heart failure at ...
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Is this year the year, or will the Cubs and Sox fool us again?Mar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Both the Cubs and White Sox will play in the World Series this year. April Fools! With Opening Day nearly here, Chicago baseball fans are looking at the 2009 season with...
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Bullpen competition goes down to wireMar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - David Patton isn't going anywhere right now, except to new Yankee Stadium. That's just how down-to-the-wire the Cubs' bullpen situation is. With five days ...
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Baseball analysts change their tune about TheriotMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - Ryan Theriot has finally earned a tip of the baseball cap from some of the more respected names in the statistical analysis community. Until breaking out l...
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True grit: Scrappy Theriot makes the gradeMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - Ryan Theriot knows that baseball players do not survive and thrive on grit alone. Theriot has never been in short supply of grit. He's your quintessential...
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Marmol sure won't suffer from boredomMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - It's not for lack of trust that Lou Piniella chose Kevin Gregg over Carlos Marmol. If anything, it's that the Cubs manager has so much trust in Marmol that Piniella need...
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Wood's old locker could be just a startMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Let's see if we have this straight. The Bulls haven't retired Norm Van Lier's number, but the Cubs reportedly will honor Kerry Wood by leaving his Wrigley Field locker v...
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Hoffpauir, Hill win spots on Cubs rosterMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - SURPRISE, Ariz. - Micah Hoffpauir can relax. Really, he can relax. The final position-player pieces fell into place for the Cubs on Monday, and the upshot is that Hoffpa...
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Piniella: Marmol had his shot, but Gregg right choiceMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - SURPRISE, Ariz. - Contrary to what Carlos Marmol may believe, Cubs manager Lou Piniella said Monday there indeed was true competition for the closer's job. Marmol lost ...