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Hitless day as center fielderMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Kosuke Fukudome made his first appearance in center field Thursday and didn't get any action in the Cubs' 8-6 victory over the Rockies. "It didn't help hi...
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Strikes against him: Hill's control an issueMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- What constitutes a "Cubbie occurrence?" Oh, a whole lot of things, from players coming up with freak injuries to performing well below expectations. Manag...
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Piniella may shift lineup againMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. - Cubs manager Lou Piniella may change his lineup again. Whatever way Piniella goes, it looks like Alfonso Soriano will not be going back to the leadoff s...
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Wood back with no sign of troubleMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Kerry Wood sought Thursday to allay any fears about his health and well being. "I didn't know I was the first guy in history to have back spasms," Wood sa...
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Smoltz misses start with sore shoulderMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- John Smoltz missed his scheduled start Friday because of tightness in his right shoulder, but said he would have pitched through the discomfort in the...
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Daisuke a big hit in return to homelandMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- Two dozen cameramen raced for position. Four boom mikes loomed overhead. One country was back in the throes of Dice-K mania. Daisuke Matsuzaka stood at the edge...
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Cubs option Cotts to Triple-A IowaMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - The Chicago Cubs made their fourth round of roster cuts, reducing the roster from 38 to 36 players today. Left-handed pitcher Neal Cotts has been optioned ...
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Future is now for AndersonMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- White Sox outfielder Brian Anderson is not making any excuses for past failures. He's tired of coming up with reasons why he has not lived up to his fir...
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Waiver move surprises UribeMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Second baseman Juan Uribe reportedly has been waived, but the veteran White Sox player doesn't know anything about it. Nor does White Sox manager Ozzie ...
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Trouble brewing? Wood sidelined with back spasmsMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- There are probably a lot of kids growing up in Chicago who think the name of the Cubs' likely closer this year is "Kerry Woodhurt.'' Wood, scheduled to pi...