Chicago Cubs
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Piniella says Cubs' biggest strengths are pitching and defenseAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA - You might be surprised to find out what kind of Cubs team Lou Piniella thinks he's managing. "To me, we're a pitching-defense oriented team that relies on jus...
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One month later, Harden hasn't disappointedAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - That promotion and sizable raise comes through at work, but now you are stuck in the top tax bracket. A problem you like to have. You are the Chicago Bulls with your 1.7...
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If healthy, no mistaking where Harden can take CubsAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - It's never been a secret that Rich Harden is among the best pitchers in the game. In fact, he might be the best - when healthy. But keeping him on the field has been som...
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Dempster's pitching leads Cubs past Cards, 6-2Aug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - It didn't have the drama of the Massacre in Milwaukee, but the Cubs were more than satisfied to take two of three games from St. Louis Cardinals. With Sunday's 6-2 win a...
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Edmonds, Ramirez doing the little thingsAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Small ball sparked by the hustle of Aramis Ramirez. Run-saving spectacular defense courtesy of Jim Edmonds. Bet Cubs fans probably never thought those nuggets would brin...
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Lou's message loud, clear in any languageAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Lou Piniella's body language may have been subtle, but his words were not. As he relaxed in the Cubs' dugout a couple of hours before Sunday night's pounding of St. Loui...
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Wood's injury woes benefit SamardzijaAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - If Kerry Wood's health issues persist it could only serve to increase rookie right-hander Jeff Samardzija's role out of the bullpen. With Wood not available Friday becau...
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As usual, Cardinals just won't go awayAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Tonight's Cubs-Cardinals game is big. It shouldn't be. St. Louis should be suffocating by now as if Wrigley Field's air quality were worse than Beijing's. But if the Car...
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FOUR! Cardinals tee off on Zambrano, CubsAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - As a pitcher, Carlos Zambrano was a better hitter Saturday afternoon. It was a rare poor start for the Cubs' ace, who never made it out of the fifth inning in a 12-3 los...
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Edmonds wears out CardsAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Who says there's not something for everyone at a Cubs-Cardinals game? Take those St. Louis fans walking around in their red Edmonds 15 jerseys. So their Cardinals lost a...