Chicago Cubs
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D'backs' 'Livo' knows the drillOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Playoff experience is overrated. At least, that seemed to be proven in the first two games of this divisional playoff series when the younger Arizona Diamondbacks pounde...
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Emotions in postseason impossible to duplicateOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. Lou Pinella's message seems to be to get everyone to relax. Is that possible in an elimination game? A. It's difficult. You can't duplicate the atmosphere in postseas...
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These guys shouldn't be this goodOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Some sports phenomena defy explanation. Take the Arizona Diamondbacks, please. Thursday night they beat the Cubs 8-4 to take a 2-0 lead in their National Leag...
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Drew, Reynolds produce big time on the big stageOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- So much for the inexperience of the Diamondbacks. Little-known shortstop Stephen Drew and rookie third baseman Mark Reynolds made the pre-series argument that...
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Sunday drive in city won't be easyOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - If you don't absolutely have to be in Chicago Sunday, just stay away. If you are going downtown, plan ahead and expect frustrating delays. Sunday's Chicago Marathon an...
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Struggling Lilly didn't have muchOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- There was no second guessing Cubs manager Lou Piniella this time when it came to removing starter Ted Lilly on Thursday. It was a struggle from the outset for...
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An inning by inning look at Game 2Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - For baseball nuts, there are far worse ways to kill an hour than to discover everything Baseball-Reference.com has to offer. Among the site's terrific toys? Something ca...
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D'backs power past Cubs, take 2-0 series leadOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- After being accused of pulling his ace pitcher too soon Wednesday night, don't be surprised if Cubs manager Lou Piniella hears about it today for sticking too...
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Revival of anthem gets fans through times like Game 2Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Thursday night's laboriously long, agonizingly frustrating Cubs' 8-4 playoff loss to the Diamondbacks in Arizona didn't end until the fat lady sang early Friday morning....
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Az. viewpoint: D'backs simply outclassing CubsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - If this keeps up, Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano will have plenty of rest before his next start. In April. The Diamondbacks have so thoroughly outclassed the Cubs in their Nat...