Chicago Cubs
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Piniella just might give Hart a startSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- In the Cubs' game of rotation roulette, rookie Kevin Hart's number may come up a winner. With Monday's off-day wiped out by a makeup game and the Cubs play...
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Zambrano back in businessSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- Now it can be told. When Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano was summoned to a meeting last week with manager Lou Piniella and pitching coach Larry Rothschild, al...
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Pirates knock Cubs out of first, 10-5
Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - The Chicago Cubs fell out of first place in the NL Central because they again couldn't beat a team that's spent most of the past month in last place. Freddy...
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Cubs, Zambrano end slumps, beat Pirates
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Carlos Zambrano pitched himself out of an extended slump with one of his best starts of the season, limiting the Pirates to two hits and a run over six-plus innings as t...
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Bumpy road for Hill in Cubs 6-1 lossSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- A good way to read Cubs manager Lou Piniella's mood is to watch his postgame performance. If Piniella remains seated during his grilling, he's usually OK w...
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Coins flipped to determine sites in case of tiesSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- The way things are going, a tie for the National League Central at the end of the season is hardly out of the question. The Cubs took part in a series of c...
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Piniella says Soto could be Cubs' top catcher next yearSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - For catcher Geovany Soto's first six years in the Cubs' organization, he was considered a decent prospect. Now the Cubs are looking at the 24-year-old Soto as possibly b...
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Cubs' offensive numbers tell an interesting storySep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The 2006 version of the Cubs offense couldn't have been much more painful to watch. Under the tutelage of former manager Dusty Baker, Cubs hitters swung early, swung oft...
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To reach playoffs, Cubs must get it done on the roadSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs are going to hang on and win the National League Central, they will need to be a good road team the rest of the way. The Cubs play 16 of their final 23 games...
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Cubs go in the Dumpster in 7-4 loss to L.A.Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe breaking even on their just concluded 10-game homestand is all that could have been expected from these Cubs. After all, this is a team barely over .500 and in the...