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Ask Mark Gonzales
The Tribune's White Sox beat writer answers reader questions throughout the season. This week, what the farm system looks like, hiring a hypnotist and Buehrle, Buehrle, Buehrle. Mark, we keep hearing about how the White Sox have no talented prospects...Tags: Jethro Tull (music group), Adam Russell, Wages and Pensions, Magglio Ordonez, Luis Castillo (baseball)
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Cubs fall off the pace
Tribune staff reporterJason Marquis correctly pointed out "it's not the end of the world" after the Cubs stranded 15 baserunners in a 5-4, 11-inning loss to the Astros on Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park. And while that may be true, the general mood in the Cubs clubhouse,...Tags: Bob Howry, Jacque Jones, Alfonso Soriano, Crime, Law and Justice, Jason Marquis
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Getting a jump-start
Tribune staff reporterThe powerball attack Cubs manager Lou Piniella envisioned in March finally made a cameo appearance Thursday night at Minute Maid Park. Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Daryle Ward and Cliff Floyd all homered off Houston starter Woody Williams as the Cubs...Tags: Steve Trachsel, Carlos Zambrano, Jacque Jones, Cliff Floyd, Alfonso Soriano
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Cubs lose on game-winning double in 9th
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs are looking for a summer rerun of 2007, when they started off the second half with seven victories in their first eight games en route to a National League Central title. Starter Ted Lilly did enough to get the Cubs off on the right foot...Tags: Bob Howry, Geovany Soto, Alfonso Soriano, Miguel Tejada, Chicago Cubs
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Power-ball losers
Tribune staff reporterThe Big Bang bunch is back at U.S. Cellular Field, which is good for the fireworks crowd but not so good for a team that was supposed to win with small ball. The all-or-nothing approach was supposed to have been sent packing along with Carlos Lee and...Tags: Ichiro Suzuki, Magglio Ordonez, Adrian Beltre, Chicago White Sox, Eddie Guardado
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Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
The Tribune's White Sox beat writer answers reader questions throughout the season. This week, the futures of Paul Konerko and Josh Fields and the similarities between this year's squad and 2005.
Ryan Braun was atrocious at third, so they moved him to...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Jose Contreras, Josh Fields, Danny Richar, Jerry Owens
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Soriano's three-run homer lifts Cubs past Astros
Tribune reporterRemember last September when Alfonso Soriano almost single-handedly pushed the Cubs into the playoffs? Maybe he's starting a month earlier this season. In his last 10 games, Soriano is hitting .419 with five homers, 12 runs scored and 11 driven in. Oh,...Tags: Bob Howry, Ty Wigginton, Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs, Mark Derosa
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Sacrifice is on ice
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs entered September in first place for the first time since 1989—a year when all of manager Don Zimmer's off-the-wall moves seemed to work. Lou Piniella is no "Popeye" when it comes to making decisions with his gut instead of his head, but...Tags: Steve Trachsel, Carlos Zambrano, San Francisco, Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez
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Rapping out another insane win
Tribune staff reporterIt probably won't pass muster with Cubs management, and it's not as family-friendly as "Don't Stop Believing," the theme song adopted by the 2005 White Sox. But when the old-school rap song "Insane in the Membrane" blared over the Cubs' clubhouse...Tags: Bob Howry, Michael Wuertz, Chicago White Sox, Alfonso Soriano, Will Ohman
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Hill: Pierzynski's collision 'gutless'
Tribune staff reportersWhile manager Dusty Baker and most Cubs players interviewed had no problem with A.J. Pierzynski's collision with Michael Barrett, rookie left-hander Rich Hill called it "gutless" and "pathetic." "I think it was pretty gutless on their part--him hitting...Tags: Matt Thornton, Bleep (euphemism), Texas, Boone Logan, Ozzie Guillen
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Soto's HR sparks Cubs over Astros
Tribune staff reporterGeovany Soto wasn't pretending to be the little train as he chugged around the bases at breakneck speed Monday night at Minute Maid Park. In fact, after the Cubs' 7-2 victory over Houston, Soto admitted the only thought racing through his head was "I...Tags: Carlos Marmol, Jim Edmonds, Lance Berkman, Geovany Soto, Kosuke Fukudome
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Cubs lose to Astros in lightning-shortened game
Tribune reporterThe clock on top of the venerable Wrigley Field scoreboard read 8:06 p.m. Monday when tornado sirens began to wail in the darkness. Action between the Cubs and Astros had been suspended already for nearly a half-hour. Then, minutes after the sirens...Tags: Lance Berkman, Tornadoes, Wrigley Field, Miguel Tejada, Chicago Cubs
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