Chicago Cubs
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With Dusty, you take the good with the badApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Dusty Baker's four-year tenure as manager of the Cubs was one of the more eventful in recent team history. Baker blew into town in November 2002 and actually had to temp...
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Time to bury good vibrations in this 'rivalry'Apr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the weekend I took my first look at "Champions Plaza" located just outside Gate 4 at Comiskey Park. White Sox fans were gawking at the shrine to their 2005 World Se...
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No boos from this crowdApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In barrooms and backrooms around Chicago this week, they'll be talking about Dusty Baker coming back to town. Most of that talk probably won't be kind to Baker. And no d...
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Piniella, Baker travel similar career pathsApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- When the Cincinnati Reds come to Wrigley Field on Tuesday night to open a three-game series, it will mark the return of former Cubs manager Dusty Baker. ...
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Cha-ching! Cubs cash in on bullpen rouletteApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella spun his bullpen wheel again Sunday and came up a winner. On a windy and wild afternoon at Citizens Bank Park, Piniella used Ke...
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Lilly's woes a mystery to CubsApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- According to Cubs pitching coach Larry Rothschild, the struggles of starting pitcher Ted Lilly are "a little mysterious." Lilly is 0-2 with a 9.95 ERA, a...
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Piniella: Nothing wrong with 'Big Z' showing emotionsApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- The TV cameras caught Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano rearranging a few things in the dugout during Friday night's 5-3 loss to the Phillies. Zambrano's "emo...
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Lilly, Cubs knocked silly in PhillyApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- The Cubs are having all sorts of trouble with lefties lately, both the other teams' and their own. The Phillies' Cole Hamels handcuffed the Cubs on Satur...
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Cubs take advantage of an error for once to beat Phillies in 10
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Second baseman Chase Utley's throwing error allowed Ronny Cedeno to score the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia ...
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Struggling Hill demoted to bullpenApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Rich Hill is heading for the bullpen this weekend. According to manager Lou Piniella, it's not a permanent move. The Cubs just want Hill to keep working ...