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August slide getting steep
Tribune staff reporterThere was a time in the not-so-distant past when Wrigley Field began emptying out after Sammy Sosa's last at-bat. Times change and teams change. Monday night at Wrigley, most in the crowd of 39,965 stuck around until the eighth inning of Cincinnati's 9-...Tags: Kerry Wood, Glendon Rusch, Ken Griffey Jr., Wrigley Field, Sports
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Marshall sets pace for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs' rotation goes on trial this weekend at PNC Park with three starters trying to prove they belong there for the long haul. Rookie Sean Marshall made his opening statement Friday night in an 11-6 victory over Pittsburgh, pitching five solid...Tags: Piracy, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Ronny Cedeno, Michael Wuertz
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Ask Paul Sullivan
Paul, how do you feel about the Cubs "curse"? I used to be a non-believer but after this Lee injury, I'm beginning to realize this just doesn't happen to other teams every year. --Chad Fisher, Huntington, W.V. It's a little freaky, but I'm not buying the...Tags: Kerry Wood, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jim Thome
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Cubs sweep Pirates
The Associated PressNomar Garciaparra homered, Jerome Williams pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning and the Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Williams (5-7), who had lost four of five decisions and got only five outs in...Tags: Kip Wells, Michael Barrett, National League, Piracy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Victory comes with (big) catch
Tribune staff reporterCorey Patterson finally had something go right Sunday, saving himself and the Cubs from another in a series of embarrassing moments. Despite taking a zigzag route on Mike Lamb's eighth-inning fly to deep center, Patterson recovered to make an over-the-...Tags: National League, Wrigley Field, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs
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Bad pattern: Clutching in the clutch
Special to the TribuneCubs let scoring chances go to waste This is how bad things are going for the Cubs: They lost to Tony Armas Jr. at Wrigley Field. What's so bad about that? Well, Armas hadn't won a road game since April 10, 2003, when the Nationals were known as the...Tags: Michael Barrett, National League, Derrek Lee, Junior Spivey, Wrigley Field
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Baker: Spread blame around
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs head into St. Louis on an upbeat note after shutting out the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 Sunday for their fourth victory in five games. "You need all the momentum you can get going into St. Louis," manager Dusty Baker said. Jerome Williams (5-7)...Tags: Kip Wells, National League, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Sports
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Cubs crushed 1 day after routing Marlins
Tribune staff reporterAll the momentum the Cubs carried home from their West Coast trip was neutralized during another puzzling homestand. One day after a 14-0 shutout of Florida, the Cubs found themselves on the other side of the fence Wednesday, serving up 20 hits in an...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Greg Maddux, Miami Marlins, Juan Encarnacion, Rich Hill
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Rusch breaks through
Tribune staff reporterGlendon Rusch calmed some nerves Sunday with a strong performance against Pittsburgh, keeping him in the Cubs' rotation at least for the time being. Rusch earned his first victory in three starts in a 7-3 win over the Pirates, helping the Cubs take two...Tags: Piracy, Kerry Wood, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Mesa
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Marlins cruise as Willis gets 11th win
Tribune staff reporterTuesday will mark 20 months since that fateful day at Wrigley Field when the Florida Marlins scored eight runs in the eighth inning of Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series. That game-turning, stomach-churning, 27-minute stretch of...Tags: Michael Barrett, National League, Tim Wakefield, Kerry Wood, Paul Lo Duca
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Carpenter puts nail into Cubs
Tribune staff reporterDuring a heated battle of words in the summer of 2003, Cubs manager Dusty Baker advised Cardinals pitcher Matt Morris to stop talking. "If he thinks [the fight] has been on so far, he's got a whole decade full of us coming," Baker said then. "This is...Tags: Michael Barrett, Matt Morris, Crime, Law and Justice, Albert Pujols, Crimes
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New faces try to end old problems
Tribune staff reporterThe expanded bleachers aren't the only thing new at Wrigley Field this year. The Cubs will start the season with eight new players on the roster, ranging from vital cogs such as Juan Pierre to little-known reserves such as Angel Pagan. Whether they...Tags: National League, Wade Miller, Spring Training, Kerry Wood, Jacque Jones
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