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This Giant kills Cubs
Tribune staff reporterMatt Clement couldn't be faulted if he has recurring nightmares of San Francisco ace Jason Schmidt. Every time Clement faces the Giants, it seems as though he has to outduel Schmidt, one of the most dominant pitchers in the game. Clement and Schmidt...Tags: Barry Bonds, Death, Greg Maddux, Chicago Cubs, Jason Schmidt
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Wood in playoff form
Tribune staff reporterKerry Wood pitched one of the best games of his career last October at Turner Field, sending the Cubs into the National League Championship Series with his Game 5 masterpiece. An early April start can't be compared with the postseason stage, but...Tags: Mark Derosa, Sports, LaTroy Hawkins, Greg Maddux, Atlanta Braves
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Beckett keeps Marlins alive
Tribune staff reporterFlorida ace Josh Beckett kept the cork in the champagne bottles in the Cubs' clubhouse on Sunday, but may have uncorked a controversy with an alleged knockdown pitch to Sammy Sosa. Beckett threw a two-hit shutout in a 4-0 victory in Game 5 of the...Tags: Dave Veres, Miami Marlins, Baseball, Derrek Lee, Mike Lowell
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Highs, Lowell: Cubs lose thriller
Tribune staff reporterYou can't blame the 39,5687 in attendance or the nation of Cubs fans watching on TV if they thought Game 1 of the National League Championship Series was over after the first inning Tuesday night at Wrigley Field. The Cubs rocked the Florida Marlins...Tags: Florida, Ugueth Urbina, Miami Marlins, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Alou has Cubs looking up
Tribune staff reporterFrom a "nightmare" to an "awesome feeling." That's the difference one year--and good health--has made to Cubs left fielder Moises Alou. Plagued by injuries last year, his first as a Cub, Alou added another memorable moment to his turnabout season...Tags: Houston Astros, Richard Hidalgo, Lance Berkman, Kenny Lofton, Antonio Alfonseca
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Baker frustrated after Cubs fall to .500 mark
Tribune staff reporterWhen Corey Patterson went down with a season-ending knee injury last Sunday, the Cubs were wondering what possibly could happen next. They found out in the second inning Friday when All-Star pitcher Mark Prior flipped over during a base-running collision...Tags: Andruw Jones, Atlanta Braves, Hospitals and Clinics, Mike Hampton, Vinny Castilla
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As easy as 1-2-3
Tribune staff reporterSometimes a single pitch to a single batter can be a turning point for a game, maybe more. So it seemed Friday for Greg Maddux. He had struggled through an 0-2 start this year and had more trouble early in the Cubs' 3-1 victory over the New York Mets....Tags: Paul Bako, Sports, Mike Cameron, Greg Maddux, Mike Piazza
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Clement rights Cubs' ship
Tribune staff reporterMatt Clement needed this. So did his teammates. While the Cubs right-hander was allowing just two infield singles through six innings Wednesday, his offense scored eight runs in the first four innings on the way to an 8-3 victory over the Pittsburgh...Tags: Todd Walker, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Raul Mondesi, Craig Wilson
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Clement bounces back
Tribune staff reporterAfter getting shelled Tuesday night at Houston in his worst outing of the year, Matt Clement was determined to make amends Sunday at Bank One Ballpark. "I was pretty upset with myself after that game in Houston," Clement said. "To come out here and...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Sports, Damian Miller, Kenny Lofton, Matt Clement
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Cubs can't capitalize
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs have spent the majority of the season trying to shed their decades-old image, repeatedly insisting they have nothing to do with the team's history of futility. But games like Saturday night's 8-2 loss to Pittsburgh at PNC Park do nothing but...Tags: Florida, Paul Bako, Jason Kendall, Houston Astros, Crimes
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Lame vs. lefties
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs were dreadful against left-handed starters last season. A .500 record against them would have kept them in the playoff hunt until the season's final day. Instead they went 14-22. The Cubs addressed the problem when they signed Moises Alou, who...Tags: Dave Williams, Sports, National League, Jason Bere, Crimes
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Clement cements himself as Mr. Reliable
Tribune staff reporterMatt Clement is learning how to finish what he starts. The Cubs' most reliable pitcher of late almost did it again in Sunday's 4-2 victory over Houston. Coming off the first complete game of his career, Clement took the mound against Houston at...Tags: Sports, Shane Reynolds, Houston Astros, Lance Berkman, Richard Hidalgo
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