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AL wins All-Star game 4-3 in 15 innings
The Associated PressBaseball's All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium -- and what a long, long goodbye it was. In a game that started Tuesday night and faded well into Wednesday, Justin Morneau slid home just in time on Michael Young's sacrifice fly in the 15th...Tags: Crimes, Lance Berkman, Boston Red Sox, J.D. Drew, Mickey Mantle
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Piniella doesn't see Cubs wilting in desert
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs ended their regular season Sunday with an 8-4 loss to Cincinnati, but the Cinderella story doesn't end there. After the New York Mets lost a few minutes later, the Cubs were assured of a National League Division Series matchup against Arizona,...Tags: Jason Kendall, Lou Piniella, Ryan Theriot, Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs
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99 things every real Cubs fan should know
What's the Curse of the Billy Goat?
It started during the 1945 World Series, which pitted the Cubs against the Detroit Tigers. The Cubs refused to let Billy Goat Tavern owner William Sianis bring his lucky goat inside Wrigley Field for Game 4. An angry...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Edgar Renteria, Billy Goat Tavern, Politics, Dick Cheney
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Zambrano solid on mound, plate in win
Tribune staff reporterHow windy was it Wednesday night during the Cubs' 12-3 victory over Cincinnati at Wrigley Field? So windy the Cubs took down the ceremonial flags for Ernie Banks, Billy Williams and Ron Santo, along with the center-field pennants signifying the...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Kosuke Fukudome, Lou Piniella, Ryan Theriot, Alfonso Soriano
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Futile lords? '06 Cubs in bad company
Tribune staff reporterWhen the Cubs began to become respectable in the late 1960s after 20 years of second-division finishes, columnist Mike Royko decried the rise of bandwagon-jumping fans. "Are they really Cubs fans?" Royko wrote in a 1968 Chicago Daily News column. "Were...Tags: Leo Durocher, Fergie Jenkins, Baseball, History, Hank Aaron
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Ask Paul Sullivan
Ask Paul returns from vacation to answer all your relevant questions on the state of the Cubs: Isn't it fascinating to watch various clubs bring their minor league pitchers up, and when they throw them in against the Cubs, they have the best games of...Tags: Albert Pujols, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Baseball, Bob Howry, Jeff Samardzija
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April 14 - Jim McArdle
Staff reporterLiving the Dream To purchase a copy of the book: Living the Dream: An Inside Account of the 2008 Cubs Season About the book: Following the Cubs' quest to avert having 'a bad century' Would you put everything on the line for your beloved Cubbies by...Tags: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Super Bowl, Billy Williams, Jack Brickhouse
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Jeff Garlin on the Cubs
While Paul Sullivan power-loafs in Uptown, Chicago's own Jeff Garlin pinch-hits with a very special edition of Ask Jeff. Here's Jeff's take on Prior vs. Zambrano, trade talk and whatever happened to the 'ol squeeze? What's up Jeff? Who do you think...Tags: Albert Pujols, Basketball, Kerry Wood, Tampa Bay Rays, Lou Piniella
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Just goals left for Cubs now
Tribune staff reporterWhile the Cubs' team goals have been sunk for weeks, it's never too late for players to boost their statistics. Even in Friday's 5-2 loss to Colorado, Carlos Zambrano, Juan Pierre, Aramis Ramirez and Ryan Theriot all had some reachable goals. Zambrano,...Tags: Ozzie Guillen, Roger Clemens, Ryan Theriot, John Mabry, Chicago Cubs
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Ripken timeline
1960 - Aug. 24: Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. is born in Havre de Grace, Md. 1978 - June 13: Ripken is selected in the second round of the amateur draft by the Orioles, the team's fourth pick. He begins pro career with Bluefield (W.Va.) in the rookie...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers, Scott Brosius, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Boston Red Sox
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Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Jocko Conlan, Travis Jackson, Hoyt Wilhelm, Willie McCovey, Joe McCarthy
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From 2005: Santo's Hall pass denied
Tribune staff reporterDespite all the hardship and heartbreak he has endured, Ron Santo considers himself one of the luckiest people alive. Whenever things looked cloudy, Santo knew he could count on his family and friends. So when the legendary Cubs third baseman received...Tags: Referenda, Voting, Politics, Elections, Chicago Cubs
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