Chicago Cubs
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Marshall hoping he's not left outMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- The odds are against him, but Sean Marshall keeps pressing on. The "forgotten" lefty of the Cubs started Friday's 7-3 loss to the Colorado Rockies and wor...
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Hitless day as center fielderMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Kosuke Fukudome made his first appearance in center field Thursday and didn't get any action in the Cubs' 8-6 victory over the Rockies. "It didn't help hi...
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Strikes against him: Hill's control an issueMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- What constitutes a "Cubbie occurrence?" Oh, a whole lot of things, from players coming up with freak injuries to performing well below expectations. Manag...
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Piniella may shift lineup againMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. - Cubs manager Lou Piniella may change his lineup again. Whatever way Piniella goes, it looks like Alfonso Soriano will not be going back to the leadoff s...
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Wood back with no sign of troubleMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Kerry Wood sought Thursday to allay any fears about his health and well being. "I didn't know I was the first guy in history to have back spasms," Wood sa...
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Cubs option Cotts to Triple-A IowaMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - The Chicago Cubs made their fourth round of roster cuts, reducing the roster from 38 to 36 players today. Left-handed pitcher Neal Cotts has been optioned ...
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Trouble brewing? Wood sidelined with back spasmsMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- There are probably a lot of kids growing up in Chicago who think the name of the Cubs' likely closer this year is "Kerry Woodhurt.'' Wood, scheduled to pi...
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Cubs send Ascanio, Gallagher to Triple-AMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, ARIZ. - The Chicago Cubs announced a third round of roster cuts today, reducing the roster from 41 to 38 players. Right-handed pitchers Jose Ascanio and Sean Galla...
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Dempster sharp after tough startMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Ryan Dempster was more concerned with the past than the future when he took the mound Wednesday against the Oakland Athletics. While it seems an unorthodo...
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Wood's role a closed case?Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Is it a final audition or a dress rehearsal? While Cubs manager Lou Piniella was careful not to anoint Kerry Wood as the team's closer on Tuesday, Wood's ...