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McGriff delivers the KO swing
Tribune staff reporterCorey Patterson made a good point about being shifted to the leadoff spot. "There's really no big difference," he said. "You only bat leadoff once, really. And that's in the first inning." True, but if Patterson had been in his customary No. 2 spot,...Tags: Tim Worrell, Chris Stynes, Sammy Sosa, Fred McGriff, Aaron Fultz
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No rest against Sheets for the Cubs
Tribune staff reporterThere are no sure things in baseball, but it's usually a good bet George Steinbrenner will outspend everyone and Ben Sheets will stop the Cubs. Sheets lived up to his Cubs-killer reputation Monday night at Wrigley Field, beating them for the sixth time...Tags: Wrigley Field, Ben Sheets, Judges, Milwaukee Brewers, Wes Helms
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Clement shows true grit
Tribune staff reporterWhen the final weeks of September roll around, the Cubs usually are gasping for air and trying to ruin someone else's season. But a funny thing has happened in this unpredictable year of magic dust and corked bats, and the Cubs suddenly are peaking in...Tags: Wrigley Field, Carlos Zambrano, Jorge Velandia, New York Mets, Paul Bako
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From the cubicle
ChicagoSports.comThe Cubs are riding a six-game winning streak into their huge rematch of the 1929 World Series with the Oakland A's, so we thought it necessary to bring all the action to those of you stuck at work without a TV or radio. And for the rest of you that...Tags: Green Monster, Carlos Zambrano, Redman, Miami Marlins, Jermaine Dye
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Caught short at home
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs' scratch-and-sniff offense smelled bad again Monday night. Result: A 4-3 loss to the Cardinals that dropped the Cubs' record in one-run games to 6-10—0-4 since Sammy Sosa sneezed. "We've got to start winning some one-run games soon," manager...Tags: Edgar Renteria, Jim Edmonds, Wrigley Field, Chris Carpenter, Carlos Zambrano
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Karros taking advantage of playing time
Tribune staff reporterWhen Antonio Alfonseca lost his closer's role in March because of a hamstring injury, Joe Borowski eventually grabbed it and never has looked back. Eric Karros now finds himself in the same position as Borowski, taking over at first base full time with...Tags: Antonio Alfonseca, Eric Karros, Alex Gonzalez, Basketball, National League
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Running off the road
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs began the season with great expectations after last year's surprising success and no one in the clubhouse has lowered them three games into a 162-game campaign. After the Cubs fell 5-3 to Cincinnati on Thursday to drop their first road series,...Tags: Sean Casey, Spring Training, D'Angelo Jimenez, Michael Barrett, Ken Griffey Sr.
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Dissatisfaction at Wrigley
Tribune staff reporterSammy Sosa didn't merely agree with manager Bruce Kimm's passionate plea after Sunday's loss to the Cardinals. Sosa is so disgusted with the Cubs, he's looking for more than just better effort from his teammates. He wants some of them gone before next...Tags: Baseball, Sammy Sosa, Sports, Moises Alou, Michael Barrett
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Exactly what Cubs needed
Tribune staff reporterShortly after finding out Corey Patterson would miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, Dusty Baker was asked if he finally is starting to believe the Cubs franchise is jinxed. "No," Baker replied. "But I did go by the Billy Goat [Tavern] today...Tags: Wrigley Field, Crimes, Ivan Rodriguez, Miami Marlins, Paul Bako
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'Frustrated' Cubs behind 8-ball
Tribune staff reporterAfter being stir-fried by the Cardinals on a steamy Saturday afternoon at Busch Stadium, the Cubs were left searching for answers in the wreckage of a once-promising division race. Matt Clement gave up three runs in the first inning and watched his...Tags: Jim Edmonds, Chris Carpenter, Julian Tavarez, Ray Lankford, Steve Kline
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Phillies' Wolf is howlin'
Tribune staff reporterGood pitching usually beats good hitting, including good new hitting. With new additions Kenny Lofton and Aramis Ramirez a combined 0-for-8 Wednesday night, the Cubs fell behind early against All-Star left-hander Randy Wolf and managed just four hits...Tags: Ricky Ledee, Bobby Abreu, Eric Karros, Alex Gonzalez, Basketball
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Cubs beaten by struggling Brewers again
Tribune staff reporterThe Milwaukee Brewers came to Wrigley Field this weekend disguised as a National League contender, brandishing potent bats and executing fundamental baseball. The Cubs came dressed as themselves. "You can't really take them as a last-place team," Cubs...Tags: Wrigley Field, Crimes, Milwaukee Brewers, Tyler Houston, Spring Training
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