Chicago Cubs
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D'backs have leadoff power, tooOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin didn't need to be reminded that Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano hit 7 leadoff home runs in September. "He's a guy you have t...
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Diamondbacks relish underdog labelOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Don't tell the Arizona Diamondbacks they're favored in the best-of-five NLDS against the Cubs that begins tonight at Chase Field. The D'backs don't want the t...
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Kids' Cub conundrum: It's a school nightOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Bedtime at the Martins' Aurora home is 8:30 p.m. Period. Not even the Chicago Cubs' playoff berth tonight will change the lights-out rule, mom Ruthann Martin said. This...
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Zambrano will try to keep emotions in checkOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- When he's performing his craft, Cubs starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano can be like a zebra. A fanatical zebra. The animated style gets the 26-year-old ace in ...
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Cubs postseason history
Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The postseason history of the Chicago Cubs: World Series (Won 2, Lost 8) 1945 -- Lost to Detroit Tigers, 4-3 1938 -- Lost to New York Yankees, 4-0...
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Cubs need to be kings of world (Series)Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Nothing short of getting to the World Series will do. Changing the Cubs' culture … establishing a foundation … providing hope for the future … None of that ma...
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No surprises on Cubs' playoff rosterOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX, AZ - Here's a glance at the 25-man roster submitted by the Cubs for the National League Division Series that begins tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks in ...
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From caskets to dogs, Cubs fans loony for logoOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Even when the Cubs are in last place, their merchandise sales rank in the top five of all Major League Baseball clubs. So you can just imagine what's happening now. Move...
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Need a read on this series? Check with LouOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Oh, that dreaded book. You remember it. The one most managers live by, and the one for which most managers get fired. Dusty Baker swore by his and now he spends his even...
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Cubs '80s pop anthem = World Series championship?Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - An '80s pop anthem can take you places. The Bulls used Alan Parson Project's 1982 hit "Eye in the Sky" to introduce their championship teams, and that other Chicago base...