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Cubs top sinking Cardinals
Tribune staff reporterAfter the Cubs beat St. Louis in the first game of a crucial five-game series at Wrigley Field during the 2003 stretch run, Carlos Zambrano gave a blunt assessment of their goal the rest of the week. "We have to go out there and kill the Cardinals," he...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Daryle Ward, Jason Isringhausen, Basketball, National League
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Bullpen blows it, but Cubs still win
Tribune staff reporterNot since Nomar Garciaparra's arrival from Boston in the summer of 2004 has a Cub debut been as anticipated as Rich Harden's first start Wrigley Field. And while he did everything he could Saturday to show the Cubs made the right move in acquiring him...Tags: Mike Fontenot, Nomar Garciaparra, Sean Marshall, Lou Piniella, Ryan Theriot
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Two break out of slumps in Cubs' win
Tribune staff reporterPerhaps it would be fitting for the Cubs to win 100 games on the 100th anniversary of their 1908 world championship. After Monday's 12-3 romp over Pittsburgh at PNC Park, they were on pace to finish with that nice round number, a mark the Cubs haven't...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Geovany Soto, New York Mets, Aramis Ramirez, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cubs' miscues lead to split
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs had a chance to go for the throat Saturday night after coming back to beat St. Louis 3-2 in the first game of a day-night doubleheader. But a poor decision by third-base coach Mike Quade, a lazy throw by catcher Jason Kendall and an offensive...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Jason Isringhausen, Major League Baseball, Sean Marshall, Aramis Ramirez
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Cubs stage 8-run comeback to beat Rockies
Tribune reporterAmong the things you don't expect to see at Wrigley Field these days are standing ovations for Jim Edmonds, three-inning outings by Ted Lilly and a comeback win by the Cubs after they trailed by eight runs in the fifth inning. But in the 100th...Tags: Todd Helton, Geovany Soto, Henry Blanco, Aramis Ramirez, Lou Piniella
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Cubs beat Braves 3-2 in 11 innings
Tribune reporterOn their first day without Alfonso Soriano, their $136 million left fielder, the Cubs won a game with two players they will pay about $600,000—combined—this season. Waiver-wire pickups Jim Edmonds and Reed Johnson drove in all the Cubs'...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Alfonso Soriano, WGN, Aramis Ramirez, Lou Piniella
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Dempster strikes out 12 to lead Cubs over Padres
The Associated PressRyan Dempster and Greg Maddux both received standing ovations Thursday when they exited their starts at Wrigley Field, though Dempster noted one big difference. "His was louder," he said. "And rightfully so. He deserves it." Maddux may have had the...Tags: Wrigley Field, Kerry Wood, San Diego (San Diego, California), Derrek Lee, Greg Maddux
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Cubs sweep doubleheader from Braves
Tribune reporterThe 1984 season brings back memories both delicious and dreadful for Cubs fans, and now they have a companion piece to compare it to. By sweeping Atlanta 10-2 and 8-0 Wednesday in a day-night doubleheader at Turner Field, the Cubs moved 26 games above...Tags: Geovany Soto, Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Lou Piniella, Marathon
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Lilly a double-threat as Cubs clinch Central Division title
Tribune reporterThe Cubs have learned to accept the fact that playing on the North Side means having to deal with all the pressure surrounding the quest to end the longest championship drought in pro sports. Now, after beating St. Louis 5-4 Saturday to earn their second...Tags: Henry Blanco, Alfonso Soriano, Basketball, National League, Lou Piniella
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Soto, Lee help Cubs take series from Brewers
Tribune staff reporterYogi Berra's old adage seldom has seemed as appropriate as it was during the ninth inning of Thursday's showdown at Wrigley Field between the Cubs and Milwaukee. "It ain't over till it's over" proved to be the perfect rallying cry of a team that...Tags: Geovany Soto, Daryle Ward, Alfonso Soriano, Yogi Berra, Jeff Samardzija
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Lilly does best Big Z imitation
Tribune staff reporterAfter Carlos Zambrano finished off his no-hitter Sunday night at Miller Park, Cubs manager Lou Piniella spoke to Ted Lilly about his start on Monday. "I told him 'You've got a tough act to follow, young man,' " Piniella said. "He said that game charged...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Geovany Soto, Alfonso Soriano, C.C. Sabathia, Basketball
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Cubs give Zambrano just enough support in return
Tribune staff reporterOnce upon a time they were natural-born enemies in the Cubs-Cardinals rivalry, a couple of strong-headed personalities who epitomized the character of their respective organizations. But Carlos Zambrano and Jim Edmonds shared center stage for the Cubs on...Tags: Geovany Soto, Carlos Zambrano, National League, Lou Piniella, Kosuke Fukudome
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