Chicago Cubs
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Cubs make some movesAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cubs bought themselves some 40-man roster flexibility Thursday by making a pair of moves. They traded minor-league outfielder Buck Coats to the Cincinnati Reds for a...
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For the Cubs to be the best, they'll need more from Big ZAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - "This is a very good pitching staff, a threat to push the Cubs not just into October, but into the World Series." This assessment comes not from some Cubs "homer," but f...
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Insurance policy arrivesAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Perhaps indicating at least some small concerns about how young left-handed starters Sean Marshall and Rich Hill might hold up in the heat of a pennant race, the Cubs tr...
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Soriano comes throughAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For anyone still questioning why Alfonso Soriano came back early from his leg injury, this is why. Soriano's home run in the sixth inning off Chris Capuano, right after ...
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Cubs' power to the rescue in 5-4 winAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - So what's all this fuss about left-handers giving the Cubs trouble and the Cubs not being able to hit home runs? After connecting for just 2 homers over their previous e...
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One that got away from Cubs, ZambranoAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe it's time for another do-over for Carlos Zambrano. The Cubs certainly aren't getting a do-over on Zambrano's five-year, $91.5 million contract extension. Since Zam...
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Staff ace? More like a bad jokerAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Someday, presumably, Carlos Zambrano is going to grow up. But that day wasn't Wednesday. In a most critical situation with a chance to bury the Brewers, you would have t...
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Piniella plans to stay aggressive despite sluggish offenseAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's an insight into the managerial mind of the Cubs' Lou Piniella: "We haven't been exactly knocking the cover off the ball, and the worst thing that a manager can do...
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For one night anyway, Brewers able to smileAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Thanks to a hearty wind blowing in over the left- field bleachers, the game-time temperature at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night was about 20 degrees cooler than the pre...
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Cubs make a pair of minor transactionsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cubs have sent outfielder Buck Coats to Cincinnati for a player to be named later, and completed their deal with Detroit that brought outfielder Craig Monroe to Chic...