Chicago Cubs
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Rothschild: Staff fine despite Big Z's 'dead arm', Harden pushbackAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Pitching coach Larry Rothschild handled Sunday's pregame session with the media. That's usually a sign of trouble because it means there's an issue with one of Rothschi...
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Clutch hit eluding CubsAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The left-on-base statistic has been a double-edged sword for the Cubs. On one hand, they lead the National League in runs scored, so they're getting a lot of guys on ba...
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It's September: Do you know where your Cubs and White Sox are?Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Could this really happen? Will it happen? What has been mostly unimaginable in the past concerning Chicago baseball remains a real possibility as the major-league season...
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Piniella keeping things in perspectiveAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Others might be giddy over the Cubs' success, but not manager Lou Piniella. A day after laughing off the suggestion that the Cubs might be a team of destiny, Piniella ca...
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Zambrano scratched with tired arm
Aug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano was scratched from his scheduled start Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies to give him extra rest because of a tired arm. Sean Mars...
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Big Z admits to arm fatigueAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Perhaps the most common question in Cubdom these days is, what the heck is wrong with Carlos Zambrano? Sore arm? Dead arm? It's a topic that gets Cubs manager Lou Piniel...
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Expect call-ups MondayAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - September 1 comes Monday, and that means the Cubs can begin calling up minor-leaguers as rosters expand from 25 players. Look for the Cubs to recall 3-4 players next wee...
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Soriano homer gives Cubs 7th straight winAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The postseason is more than a month away, but everything around the Cubs these days is looking, feeling and smelling like the playoffs. Friday's 3-2 victory over the Ph...
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Soriano keeps Cubs fans happyAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - If Cubs fans have learned anything in almost two full seasons of watching Alfonso Soriano on a daily basis, it's that they can't stay mad at him for too long. After a ho...
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Ramirez grand slam powers Cubs over PhilliesAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Instant replay was available Thursday night for the first time in major league history, to settle any questionable home run calls. There were no such disputes during the...