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Cubs' turnaround has Lee pondering
Tribune staff reporterWith Neifi Perez traded to Detroit on Sunday before the Cubs' 5-3 loss to St. Louis, all three players who competed for the Cubs' second-base job in spring training are gone. Jerry Hairston was traded to Texas in May for Phil Nevin, and Todd Walker was...Tags: Glendon Rusch, Michael Barrett, Carlos Zambrano, Greg Maddux, Cesar Izturis
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Cubs' Hill enjoys another strong start
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs' clubhouse is a much different place than it was only a few months ago, with the kids overtaking the veterans and becoming the new silent majority. The unofficial leader of the brat pack is rookie left-hander Rich Hill, who has quietly become...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Carlos Zambrano, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Jacque Jones
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Long night ends right
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs have a 12 1/2-game gap in the National League Central and 109 games to try and close it. Mission impossible? Not according to manager Dusty Baker. "You want to win 10 in a row, but you don't have to win 10 in a row," Baker said before Friday's...Tags: Michael Barrett, Scott Rolen, Sidney Ponson, Jacque Jones, Albert Pujols
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Lost fly ball helps end Cubs' streak
Tribune staff reporterJust before the ninth inning Wednesday, a fan in the premium box seats at Wrigley Field sailed a paper airplane into the Cubs' dugout, nearly hitting manager Dusty Baker as he stood near the top step. Baker was oblivious to the airplane as he watched the...Tags: Matt Murton, Angel Guzman, Jacque Jones, Matt Herges, Wrigley Field
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Pitching masters show their stuff
Tribune staff reporterIt came as advertised, this rare heavyweight Hall of Fame faceoff between 300-game winners, although for non-history buffs it got even more interesting after they left. On a night unfit for senior citizens such as Greg Maddux (40) and Roger Clemens (43),...Tags: Greg Maddux, Wrigley Field, Houston Astros, Ryan Theriot, Roger Clemens
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Marshall in line for Cubs' rotation
Tribune staff reporterCubs manager Dusty Baker's annual spring training "surprise" may have been revealed Tuesday with 23-year-old Sean Marshall providing the shock value. The rising young left-hander with only 10 starts at the Double-A level will get an opportunity to join...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Angel Guzman, Jerome Williams, Ryan Dempster, Wrigley Field
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Defeat can't cloud Hill's best effort
Tribune staff reporterManager Dusty Baker said Rich Hill gave the Cubs everything he had in a seven-inning, 93-pitch outing Saturday against St. Louis. Hill wholeheartedly agreed after allowing one run on four hits, arguably his best outing of the season. But after the...Tags: Michael Barrett, Gary Bennett, Ryan Dempster, Chicago White Sox, Chris Carpenter
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Even history turns against sliding Cubs
Tribune staff reporterHistory has a nasty habit of repeating itself, especially where the Cubs are concerned. On May 7, 2005, the Cubs were six games out of first place after losing their seventh straight game, and Kerry Wood was on the disabled list with a shoulder strain....Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Angel Guzman, Chicago Cubs, San Diego (San Diego, California), Kerry Wood
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A surprise ending for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterIt was a day of unusual happenings at Wrigley Field, but then what else is new in this strangest of seasons? Other than their first series victory at home since mid-August, the most unusual occurrence was Bob Howry coming out to save Thursday's 6-5...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Wade Miller, Marlon Anderson
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Murton provides the love
Tribune staff reporterBefore Monday night's 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh, Cubs manager Dusty Baker explained his philosophy on motivating struggling players. "Sometimes when you're down and things aren't right and you're trying to figure it out, sometimes you need a hug versus...Tags: Matt Murton, Piracy, Angel Guzman, Jacque Jones, Ryan Dempster
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Same old scenario: Cubs lose
Tribune staff reporterCarlos Zambrano's arm was feeling heavy Thursday afternoon at Wrigley Field, while a crowd of 40,236 was feeling somewhat nauseated. In a scene that has been replayed over and over this season, the Cubs lost 3-2 to Houston thanks to a costly error and...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Lance Berkman, Brad Ausmus, Wrigley Field, Houston Astros
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Sox's Konerko conked in head, then belts pair of homers
Tribune staff reporterPaul Konerko would be the first to admit he has a pretty hard head. But not even Konerko could have imagined a curveball bounced off his noggin could change the complexion of a ballgame, if not a season.After Cubs starter Kerry Wood hit him in the...Tags: Royce Clayton, Wrigley Field, Chicago White Sox, Roosevelt Brown, Alex Gonzalez
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