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Another win bites the dust
Tribune staff reporterDusty Baker was asked before Tuesday night's game against Florida if he thought the end was in sight. "I sure hope so," Baker replied. "This losing … I'm not used to this. This is getting to me. You just have to be tough." The end may well be in sight,...Tags: Kerry Wood, Miami Marlins, Florida, San Francisco, Miguel Cabrera
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Hill makes good case for rotation spot
Tribune staff reporterRich Hill's first major-league start Monday could mark a changing of the guard in the Cubs' rotation. Called up from Triple-A Iowa and inserted in Kerry Wood's spot, the 25-year-old left-hander had an adventurous time in the Cubs' 3-2 comeback victory...Tags: Derrek Lee, Jason Schmidt, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood
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Can't win for losing
Tribune staff reporterIt's becoming perfectly clear why the Cubs are likely to spend the month of September playing out the string. Poor fielding, a lack of clutch hitting and some old-fashioned bad luck have been recurring factors in their sub-.500 record. One bad throw,...Tags: Rafael Furcal, Derrek Lee, Florida, Jose Macias, Neifi Perez
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Cubs, Prior in fast lane
Tribune staff reporterWith the wind blowing in at 15 m.p.h. and perennially rebuilding Pittsburgh in town, everything was in place for Mark Prior to dominate Thursday as the Cubs opened their second-half schedule. Prior did the expected, pitching the Cubs to a 5-1 victory...Tags: Redman, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Piracy, Paul Bako
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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: Derrek Lee, Juan Pierre, Cesar Izturis, Scott Eyre, Juan Mateo
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Dempster takes control—finally
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs began their biggest trip of the season Tuesday night in the city where booing is a way of life, which made them feel completely at home. They took advantage of the comfy surroundings, riding the arm of Carlos Zambrano and surviving a ninth-...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Ugueth Urbina, Derrek Lee, Tomas Perez, Matt Lawton
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Milwaukee passes Cubs in standings
Tribune staff reporterBrewers left-hander Doug Davis hardly has been mentioned with the game's elite pitchers. Tuesday night, however, Davis pitched as if he belongs with those stars. Just ask the Cubs. Davis (11-10) pitched the Brewers into third place ahead of the Cubs...Tags: Nomar Garciaparra, Derrek Lee, Johan Santana, Carlos Lee, Matt Murton
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Ramirez slam, Maddux help Cubs cool off Sox
Tribune staff reporterGreg Maddux and Aramis Ramirez provided much-welcomed relief Saturday to a Cubs team coping with a three-game losing streak, an ineffective pitching staff and humid conditions in a hostile environment. Maddux put a halt to the White Sox's eight-game...Tags: Derrek Lee, Jose Contreras, Ozzie Guillen, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox
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Perez slams Cards in 10th
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs were given a national stage Sunday night to prove they're a better team than their record suggests. In another wild affair under sweltering conditions, they came back from an early deficit, blew a one-lead with two outs in the ninth inning and...Tags: Derrek Lee, Henry Blanco, National League, Chicago Cubs, Michael Barrett
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Go figure: Cubs whip NL's best again
Tribune staff reporterHow do you explain what has happened at Wrigley Field the last two days? The Cubs have put up back-to-back victories against the Cardinals, including Thursday's that ended an eight-game losing streak and Friday's 4-1 final that gave them two straight...Tags: Derrek Lee, Mark Grudzielanek, Jason Marquis, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs
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Jaw inspiring
Tribune staff reporterChants of "sweep" swept through U.S. Cellular Field in the bottom of the seventh inning Sunday as psyched-up White Sox fans sensed a three-game pillaging of the rival Cubs. But the Cubs seized the moment as their once-dormant offense rallied for four...Tags: Paul Konerko, Juan Pierre, Jose Contreras, Carlos Zambrano, Ozzie Guillen
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Going wrong before big throng
Tribune staff reporterOn an afternoon when fans were asked to protest outside, the Cubs drew their largest paid crowd in 28 years on the inside. And what did those 41,526 fans get for their money at Wrigley Field? More of why the handful of protesters were there. Another...Tags: Juan Pierre, Ronny Cedeno, Atlanta Braves, Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs
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