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Cardinals party with touch of class
Tribune staff reporterPerhaps Greg Maddux didn't mean to indict the Cubs when he complimented St. Louis on its second straight division title Saturday after the Cardinals' 5-1 victory at Wrigley Field. But after 97 years without a championship, Maddux's words may echo...Tags: Mark Mulder, Mark Grudzielanek, Greg Maddux, Einar Diaz, Abraham Nunez
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Booing starts to haunt Cubs
![During a batting-cage discussion with Cubs coaches Friday morning, ex-Cub Lenny Harris jokingly referred to Wrigley Field as "Ghost World."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2005-08/19165959.jpg "During a batting-cage discussion with Cubs coaches Friday morning, ex-Cub Lenny Harris jokingly referred to Wrigley Field as "Ghost World.\"")
Tribune staff reporterDuring a batting-cage discussion with Cubs coaches Friday morning, ex-Cub Lenny Harris jokingly referred to Wrigley Field as "Ghost World." The idea that the Cubs are haunted in their North Side home may be an old wives' tale, though booing is...Tags: Miami Marlins, Miguel Cabrera, Lenny Harris, Chicago White Sox, Derrek Lee
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Baker says getting back to .500 is key
Tribune staff reporterNow that the pressure is off, the Cubs have played their best ball in two months. They entered Friday's game against San Francisco at SBC Park with six victories in the first seven games of their 10-game trip, the Cubs' hottest streak since winning eight...Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Ryan Dempster, Will Ohman, Aramis Ramirez, Robin Yount
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Ramirez's bat keeps booming
Tribune staff reporterAmazing as it seems, Aramis Ramirez is the only positional player left on the Cubs' 25-man roster who also was on the postseason roster in 2003. With Mark Prior, Kerry Wood and Mike Remlinger on the disabled list, Ramirez has become the last man standing...Tags: Will Ohman, Michael Barrett, Baseball, All Stars, Greg Maddux
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Cards could clinch on the Cubs' turf
Tribune staff reporterSt. Louis moves its clinching party to Chicago, presenting the Cubs and their fans with a nightmarish scenario to ponder. Manager Tony La Russa and his players can celebrate their second straight division title with a victory Thursday night at Wrigley...Tags: Rich Hill, Will Ohman, Basketball, Baseball, Mark Grudzielanek
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Cubs sweep Pirates
The Associated PressNomar Garciaparra homered, Jerome Williams pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning and the Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Williams (5-7), who had lost four of five decisions and got only five outs in...Tags: Craig Wilson, Will Ohman, Michael Barrett, Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking
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Downhill roll accelerates
Tribune staff reporterOn his final day as a Cub, Mike Remlinger was asked Friday if manager Dusty Baker could do anything better to change the team's direction. "I don't think that's my job to critique his performance," Remlinger said. "I think that if this team doesn't do...Tags: Rich Hill, Tom Glavine, Aramis Ramirez, Basketball, Mike Remlinger
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Cubs aptly fail to bring it home
Tribune staff reporterWith raindrops falling and the ballpark half-filled Wednesday, the 2005 Cubs bid adieu to Wrigley Field in their own inimitable style. A Nomar Garciaparra throw to second base bounced off a Pittsburgh runner's helmet and led to two unearned runs off Mark...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ben Grieve, Rafael Furcal, Government, Crimes
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Splendid night in rough place
Tribune staff reporterBusch Stadium has been a house of pain for the Cubs over the last 39 years, so no one will be brokenhearted Wednesday night when they play their final game in the soon-to-be-demolished ballpark. Theoretically, some Cubs player could even purchase one...Tags: Mark Mulder, Baseball, Mark Grudzielanek, Greg Maddux, Abraham Nunez
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Colletti Goes to Work in a Big Hurry
Times Staff WriterMoments after the Dodgers ducked into their clubhouse for the last time, the New York Mets celebrating on the field and a sellout crowd filing out of Dodger Stadium, General Manager Ned Colletti patted rookie catcher Russell Martin on the shoulder and...Tags: Russell Martin, Wages and Pensions, Alfonso Soriano, Theo Epstein, Rafael Furcal
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Blazing fastballs key Zambrano's effort
Tribune baseball reporterStill throwing 98 m.p.h. in the ninth inning, Carlos Zambrano turned the tables on a Houston team built around powerful pitching. Zambrano and closer Ryan Dempster combined on a three-hitter as the Cubs denied Roy Oswalt his 15th victory and inched...Tags: Michael Barrett, Baseball, Greg Maddux, Carlos Zambrano, Todd Walker
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A not-so-grand beginning for Prior
Tribune staff reporterFriday is the day Dusty Baker has been waiting for since April because his entire starting lineup, rotation and bullpen will be together at the same time. "It feels great," Baker said Thursday morning. "I just hope my whole army is sharp." But even with...Tags: Bobby Abreu, Philadelphia Phillies, Defense, Ugueth Urbina, Houston Astros
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