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Cubs avert sweep
Tribune staff reporterDick Pole began his day finding out he'd be managing the Cubs Wednesday night against Arizona, thanks to a one-game suspension dealt to Dusty Baker. Pole ended the night watching the Cubs pull out a 4-3 win over the Diamondbacks on Alex Gonzalez's go-...Tags: Steve Finley, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Greg Maddux, Baseball
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Fan, Gonzalez hurt Cubs with title in grasp
Tribune staff reporterShock and awe were the buzzwords at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night after the Cubs fell apart in spectacular fashion in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series. The Florida Marlins capitalized on a play in which a fan touched a catchable ball...Tags: Ivan Rodriguez, Luis Castillo (baseball), Wrigley Field, National League, Redman
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Cubs' trip lacks finishing kick
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs' 88th home opener Monday at Wrigley Field figures to be one of the most anticipated in years, with a new manager in Dusty Baker, a new attitude in the clubhouse and the same old fans who've been packing the place, win or lose. But now the Cubs...Tags: Mark Guthrie, Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, Paul Wilson, Mark Grudzielanek
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From the cubicle: Cubs win opener
ChicagoSports.comWhat was worse? Living through the eighth inning of Game 6 of last year's NLCS or the interminable offseason that followed it? If that wasn't the longest sixth months on record, I'm Hee Seop Choi. By now everyone is tired of the talk of baseballs and...Tags: Mark Guthrie, Todd Jones, Wrigley Field, University of Connecticut, Cory Lidle
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Clement tough in cold
Tribune staff reporterMatt Clement was freeze-dried but relaxed when he took the mound for the delayed home opener Tuesday afternoon, knowing the starting pitcher has the least chance of anyone to suffer from hypothermia. It was all mind over matter for Clement, who shut down...Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, Matt Clement, Vladimir Guerrero, Moises Alou
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From the Cubicle
ChicagoSports.comWelcome everyone to the play-by-play commentary of the Cubs home opener against the Montreal Expos. Bonjour to all the Expos fans. It's flat out brutal out, more suitable for the Iditarod than baseball with the wind blowing in from left-center and the...Tags: Mark Guthrie, Frank Robinson, George Halas, Brian Schneider, Vladimir Guerrero
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Estes' 2 errors help Expos to big lead
Tribune staff reporterDusty Baker was giving a brief assessment of Shawn Estes on Thursday morning, shortly before the left-hander would make his Wrigley Field debut in a Cubs uniform. "The main thing is to get off to a good start and hopefully get out of the early innings,"...Tags: Jose Vidro, Wrigley Field, Tony Armas, Chicago Cubs, Shawn Estes
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Whiff of greatness
Tribune staff reporterCubs fans got a taste of what Mark Prior can do during his rookie season last year. Now they're getting the whole meal, and they're enjoying every little morsel of excellence. The 22-year-old right-hander shackled Montreal on four hits Wednesday in a 3-...Tags: Damian Miller, Wrigley Field, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Sports
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Taking wind out of Reds
Tribune staff reporterDuring spring training, Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins talked to Cubs pitchers about throwing in the windy conditions of Wrigley Field. His message: Take the elements out of your thinking, pitching, managing and every other part of the game. Left-...Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, Shawn Estes, Kelly Stinnett, Troy O'Leary
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Real marathon men
Tribune staff reporterIt took nearly five hours, two sausage races and 17 innings for the Cubs to outlast Milwaukee on Thursday afternoon, but the end result was ultimately worth the wait. Corey Patterson's two-run 17th-inning home run off Brooks Kieschnick sent the Cubs to a...Tags: Damian Miller, Ben Sheets, John Vander Wal, National League, Eric Young
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Clement gets 'W' at last
Tribune staff reporterMatt Clement could use a hug. He got one from manager Dusty Baker in the dugout during the seventh inning Monday night. Clement also received some rare offensive support from his teammates as the Cubs subdued the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 at Miller Park....Tags: Gary Bennett, Chicago Cubs, Wes Helms, Crime, Law and Justice, Glendon Rusch
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He walks the walk-off
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs spent much of Sunday's game against the Colorado Rockies making no contact with the ball, with a succession of strikeouts and missed opportunities. A pair of shortstops finally put an end to their frustrations. Ramon Martinez homered to tie...Tags: Todd Helton, Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs, American League, Preston Wilson
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