Chicago Cubs
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It pays to be patientMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cubs completed a feat on Sunday they haven't accomplished in 30 years. They hope it acts as a springboard to something they haven't accomplished in 100. Jason Marqu...
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Soriano hearing nothing but cheersMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't hear too many boos cascading in the direction of Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano these days at Wrigley Field. And the way staff ace Carlos Zambrano sees it, ...
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Johnson's sac fly leads Cubs past Pirates
May 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Reed Johnson hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Sunday. Alfonso Soriano also drove in a run on a fly and Kosuke Fukudom...
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Hill's back stiffness raises question marksMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Rich Hill's refresher course down at Class AAA Iowa isn't going exactly as planned. The Cubs lefty, who was sent down to Iowa on May 3 to get his house in order, was pul...
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Big Z's big funkMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Elation, frustration, anticipation and, in the end, deflation. Almost every "ation" Cubs Nation could ration was doled out Saturday at Wrigley Field. Just another typica...
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Opposing pitchers hitting too well for Piniella's likingMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Lou Piniella thinks he sees a trend this season: More production from eighth- and ninth-place hitters in years past -- both for and against the Cubs. While Piniella ...
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Soriano homers twice to lead Cubs over PiratesMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Sean Gallagher doesn't consider himself a morning person. But when he rolled over and checked the bed-side clock Friday, 6:30 a.m. seemed like the perfect time to start ...
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McLouth's two-run homer lifts Pirates over Cubs
May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Alfonso Soriano went deep again. And again. Nate McLouth's homer was the decisive one, though. He hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Carlos Marmol in the ninth to help...
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Soriano: 'I have my confidence back'May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Alfonso Soriano has been working with hitting coach Gerald Perry on keeping his hands back. Now it's time to consider moving Wrigley Field's fences back. Things have bec...
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Edmonds: 'I got a lot left'May 15, 2008 11:00 pm - It was all so strange Thursday. Jim Edmonds walked into Wrigley Field as friend and not enemy -- of Cubs fans and players alike. "A little bit," the Cubs' new center f...