Chicago Cubs
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Hendry defends DempsterSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry came to the defense of closer Ryan Dempster before Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds. "Ryan's history here is, when he's ha...
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Dad, daughter build mini Wrigley FieldSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Entering the basement of Stephanie White's Schaumburg townhouse, two words come to mind: holy cow. Instead of your standard rec room -- with a ragged couch, b...
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Piniella says schedule now in Cubs' favorSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- When Cubs manager Lou Piniella talked about the worm turning the other day, he was talking about his team's luck. Now, Piniella likes the way the schedule i...
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Zambrano ready to go TuesdaySep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano was limping slightly Sunday, the result of a cut he suffered on his left foot. Zambrano still threw from the bullpen mound and...
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Stranded runners don't prove costly to CubsSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- What, Lou Piniella worry? Nope. Not now, and not after Sunday's harder-than-it-should-have-been 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. "Boy, we played th...
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Murton's homer leads Cubs to 4-2 victory over Cardinals
Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Matt Murton hit a three-run homer, and Jason Marquis allowed his former team just one run while pitching into the seventh inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to...
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Piniella doesn't hesitate to use Dempster againSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- There appeared to be little fear around the Cubs on Saturday. Manager Lou Piniella wasn't afraid to trot Ryan Dempster back out as his closer during the aft...
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Splitting headacheSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Don't count Cubs manager Lou Piniella among fans of the day-night doubleheader. "I think St. Louis was just as fatigued as we were," Piniella said Saturday ...
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Cubs' closer, Bears' QB could be same personSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- One nerve-wracking athlete should be enough for any town. Chicago is blessed with -- or cursed by -- a couple. Except, Rex Grossman and Ryan Dempster actual...
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Piniella not about to bat Theriot ninthSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Ryan Theriot admitted Friday that he said, "Hmmm," when he saw the St. Louis Cardinals batting a position player ninth and the pitcher eighth. There's been ...