Chicago Cubs
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Piniella hints of changes on the horizon for clubMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Calling himself a "bottom-line" guy, Cubs manager Lou Piniella expressed dismay Tuesday over the red ink the Cubs have been spilling on the win-loss column...
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Zambrano brings it for 8 strong inningsMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Ten years ago Tuesday, the Cubs got a dominant pitching performance the likes of which they haven't seen since. On that day, Kerry Wood struck out 20 Houst...
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Pie doesn't highlight his catchMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Apparently Felix Pie didn't watch ESPN on Tuesday. Otherwise he'd have seen his catch that robbed Ken Griffey Jr. of a home run Monday night played over an...
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Cubs find a way to drop another gameMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Lou Piniella is doing his best to hold in the anger these days. Whether that's healthy, who knows? But the Cubs manager was doing a slow burn most of Monda...
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Cubs could carry 13 pitchers with Eyre backMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Don't rule out the Cubs carrying 13 pitchers once lefty reliever Scott Eyre comes off the disabled list. That could happen as early as Wednesday. More like...
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Announcers knew early they were seeing something specialMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- It didn't take long for the men broadcasting Cubs baseball on May 6, 1998 to figure out something special was happening at Wrigley Field. Maybe it was afte...
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10 years later, Wood gem still quite strikingMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Kerry Wood and I "came up together," so to speak. Kerry's rookie year of 1998 was my first year as the Cubs beat writer for the Daily Herald. We've been th...
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Guillen, Piniella verbal outbursts a whole lot more bark than biteMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - From 1959 to 2007, shark attacks killed 23 people in U.S. waters. While eternally bad for the 23 unlucky souls, that's fewer than one death every two years from shark at...
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Lieber willing to assume any roleMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Jon Lieber has been a team guy in the early part of the season as he began the year in the bullpen. He's adopting the same approach now that he has taken Ri...
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Not best of nights for MarquisMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- The Cubs seem to be into fix-it projects these days. They've already sent pitcher Rich Hill out for more work at Class AAA Iowa, and they've proclaimed Ted ...