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Zambrano shelled as Cardinals rout Cubs
Tribune staff reporterAfter taking himself out with a lead after five innings in his previous start, Carlos Zambrano said he was "mentally prepared" to go only five or six innings that afternoon. On Saturday, Zambrano said he was prepared to go six or seven innings against...Tags: Lou Piniella, Aramis Ramirez, Washington (U.S. state), Troy Glaus, Carlos Zambrano
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Cubs bats still snoozing in Arizona
Tribune reporterWith two on and two outs in the third inning on Tuesday night, Aramis Ramirez dug in to face Arizona right-hander Yusmeiro Petit. He didn't look especially comfortable. He hasn't for almost a month now. But Ramirez got hold of a 2-1 fastball, sending...Tags: Kosuke Fukudome, Lou Piniella, Iowa, Milwaukee Brewers, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Ask Paul Sullivan
Ask Paul resurfaces to answer questions about the possibility of a Jeff Samardzija sighting at Wrigley Field, moving Alfonso Soriano down in the order, and whether the Cubs should bring back Sammy Sosa for the playoff push. Does Jeff Samardzija have a...Tags: Wade Miller, Baseball, Al Leiter, Rich Hill, Spring Training
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Cubs change June tune
Tribune staff reporterWhat may go down as one of the wildest months in Cubs history is about to end with a bang as Milwaukee comes to town Friday for the most important series of the season. Manager Lou Piniella's dirt-kicking tirade, Carlos Zambrano's fight with Michael...Tags: Lou Piniella, Carlos Marmol, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Derrek Lee
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Bullpen blows it, but Cubs still win
Tribune staff reporterNot since Nomar Garciaparra's arrival from Boston in the summer of 2004 has a Cub debut been as anticipated as Rich Harden's first start Wrigley Field. And while he did everything he could Saturday to show the Cubs made the right move in acquiring him...Tags: Carlos Marmol, Lou Piniella, Kerry Wood, Brian Wilson, Chicago Cubs
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Cubs' miscues lead to split
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs had a chance to go for the throat Saturday night after coming back to beat St. Louis 3-2 in the first game of a day-night doubleheader. But a poor decision by third-base coach Mike Quade, a lazy throw by catcher Jason Kendall and an offensive...Tags: Lou Piniella, Major League Baseball, Kerry Wood, Jason Kendall, Chicago Cubs
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Soriano, Lilly lead Cubs past Nationals
Tribune staff reporterMonday was the start of sweeps week for the Cubs, who entered a seven-game trip to Washington and Pittsburgh with a realistic chance of sweeping one or both struggling teams. While their 7-2 win Monday night over the Nationals at RFK Stadium was a nice...Tags: Brian Schneider, Lou Piniella, Baseball, Soccer, Chicago Cubs
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Improved Hill pitches Cubs to win
Tribune reporterOne problem solved, maybe. The second is still a work in progress. Rich Hill became the first Cubs left-hander to win a game this season, a day after Ted Lilly failed for the fourth time, but he needed a bullpen boost to get there. "That's a start in...Tags: Kosuke Fukudome, Lou Piniella, Piracy, Chicago Cubs, Rich Hill
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Piniella has one major task left after loss
Tribune reporterThe only question remaining for the Cubs over the final five regular-season games is how manager Lou Piniella will slot his starters for the first round of the postseason. No matter which way Piniella goes, it's bound to generate some controversy. "I...Tags: Lou Piniella, New York Mets, Johan Santana, Ryan Dempster, Chicago Cubs
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Cubs let Giants walk away
Tribune staff reporterWhen Will Ohman came in to face pinch-hitter Barry Bonds in the eighth inning Tuesday, Wrigley Field went into lockdown mode. The volume was cranked up and, with the game on the line, the heat was on. When Ohman retired Bonds on a liner to left with two...Tags: Lou Piniella, Carlos Marmol, Hank Aaron, Jason Kendall, Barry Bonds
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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: Lou Piniella, Miguel Batista, Mike Fontenot, Milwaukee Brewers, Iowa
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Bats cool, but Cubs still hot on trail
Tribune staff reporterDuring a just-completed 10-game homestand, the Cubs not only won seven games and stayed in the National League Central race, they moved above .500 at Wrigley Field. Yet they lost the last two games to Arizona while scoring just two runs, including...Tags: Lou Piniella, Carlos Marmol, Milwaukee Brewers, Cliff Floyd, Arizona Diamondbacks
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