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Alfonso Soriano back to leadoff after Cubs' loss to Milwaukee Brewers
Tribune staff reporterCubs manager Lou Piniella's lack of patience is well known. But Derrek Lee had to laugh out loud when he found out after Wednesday's 8-2 loss to Milwaukee that Alfonso Soriano was heading back to the leadoff spot only two games into the season. "It's...Tags: Derrek Lee, Geovany Soto, Alfonso Soriano, Lou Piniella, Milwaukee Brewers
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Lilly struggles as Cubs lose to Reds
Tribune reporterThe theory that the Cubs are in dire straits if their two left-handed starters can't turn their seasons around is one few in the organization will speak of openly. Ted Lilly and Rich Hill combined for 26 victories last year but have struggled to...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs, Kosuke Fukudome, National League
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Ask Paul Sullivan
This week's edition of Ask Paul explores Bob Brenly's critique of Alfonso Soriano's defense, the Jim Edmonds' conundrum, whether Carlos Marmol should be moved into the rotation, and how Paul picks the questions he answers: How strange is it that the...Tags: Carlos Marmol, Alfonso Soriano, Angel Guzman, Jim Edmonds, Pies and Tarts
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Zambrano does it all in win
Tribune staff reporterThe new-and-improved Carlos Zambrano returned to the scene of the crime on Monday, looking a lot like the Zambrano of old. In his first start at Wrigley Field since knocking Michael Barrett around, Zambrano homered and allowed three hits over eight...Tags: Fergie Jenkins, Michael Barrett, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster
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Marshall, Fontenot, Hill spark Cubs past Mariners
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs should be media-savvy enough to know the unforgiving eye of the TV camera always is focused on their dugout, just in case something unusual happens. "I know that," Michael Barrett said, laughing. "I don't know if Rich [Hill] knew that, but I...Tags: Michael Barrett, Spring Training, Chicago Cubs, Ryan Dempster, Sean Marshall
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Fukudome debut spoiled by Cubs' loss to Brewers
Tribune staff reporterWhen Kosuke Fukudome hit a three-run homer off Milwaukee closer Eric Gagne to tie the season opener in the bottom of the ninth inning Monday, fans all over Wrigley Field held up professionally made signs with English words on one side and Japanese on...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Marmol, Derrek Lee, Ben Sheets, Corey Hart
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Lilly tossed early, Cubs lose
Tribune staff reporterSunday's game will officially be recorded as a loss for the Cubs, the end to a seven-game trip that started so well before ending with back-to-back losses. But not all losses are equal, and for the Cubs there was more to hang their hats on in defeat than...Tags: Michael Barrett, Andruw Jones, Jason Marquis, Carlos Marmol, Alfonso Soriano
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Ramirez wins it in 9th
Tribune staff reporterAfter another wild afternoon at Wrigley Field, Lou Piniella was begging and pleading for calm. "Let's not get crazy," Piniella said. "There's a long season ahead." That very well may be true, but after Aramis Ramirez's two-out, two-run, ninth-inning...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Derrek Lee, Alfonso Soriano, Carlos Zambrano, Milwaukee Brewers
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Hot Cubs play it cool after loss
Tribune staff reporterThe bad news: The Cubs lost to Arizona 3-2 Saturday. The good news: The Cubs haven't lost two games in a row in more than a month. The Cubs have been winning so much lately—19 of their last 25—that losing one seemed strange. "It is, but it'...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Basketball, Sports, Derrek Lee, Chicago Cubs
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A-Ram powers Cubs past Diamondbacks
Tribune staff reporterThis is how well things are going for the Cubs right now: No matter who plays, where they bat and whatever the conditions, it comes out a W. No doubt about it, manager Lou Piniella is on a hot streak. Put 5-foot-8-inch, 170-pound Mike Fontenot in the...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Jason Marquis, Carlos Marmol, Derrek Lee, Alfonso Soriano
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Cubs rally, but fall to Astros in extras
Tribune reporterThe Cubs' problems have gone from bad to worse as Carlos Zambrano's arm has gone from "tired" to iffy. Zambrano left Tuesday night's 9-7, 11-inning loss to Houston after five innings and 86 pitches and "told pitching coach [Larry Rothschild] he wasn't...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Geovany Soto, Alfonso Soriano, Jim Edmonds, Angel Guzman
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Lefty Hill needs to get right for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterRich Hill will have plenty of time to reflect on an enigmatic first half after the Nationals bombed him Wednesday afternoon at RFK Stadium. And which Hill shows up after the All-Star break could determine whether the Cubs are contenders or pretenders....Tags: Basketball, Aramis Ramirez, Dmitri Young, Derrek Lee, Milwaukee Brewers
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