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No luck in crunch time—on, off field
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs find themselves in an unusual position three days before the trading deadline, trying to win a wild-card playoff spot with inexperienced players in several key roles. If it works, the Cubs can have their cake and eat it too. If it doesn't,...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, National League, Neifi Perez, Michael Wuertz, Tim Worrell
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Maddux, relievers have miserable day
Special to the TribuneA day off and a trade couldn't have come at a better time for the Cubs, a chance to lick their wounds and hope for better things. And, oh, those wounds are large after Sunday's 13-6 drubbing by Arizona that wasn't nearly as close as the score indicated...Tags: National League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kerry Wood, Michael Barrett, Greg Maddux
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Ask Paul Sullivan
Ask Paul returns to discuss the possibility of using Kerry Wood as closer, putting Mark Buehrle in a Cubs uniform, trading Angel Guzman and checking his luggage at the airport. You mention Bob Howry and Scott Eyre could become co-closers. Good, but...Tags: Kerry Wood, Arizona Diamondbacks, Miguel Batista, Greg Maddux, Carlos Lee
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Still stellar, Cubs' Dempster picks up 14th win
Tribune staff reporterAfter Ryan Dempster earned his 14th victory by beating Florida 9-2 on Sunday, manager Lou Piniella said the Cubs knew coming into spring training that he'd make the starting rotation. So much for the three-way competition for two spots among Dempster,...Tags: Jason Marquis, Alfonso Soriano, Spring Training, Jon Lieber, Ryan Dempster
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Gameday Live 49: Marlins at Mets
On the Mets beatStaple here at Shea, where they hold press conferences to announce nothing and where the Mets and Marlins -- those are your NL East-leading Marlins (29-20) -- will start in about 10 minutes. With the holiday fun and press conferences......Tags: Public Relations, New York Mets, Matt Wise, Jacque Jones, Miami Marlins
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Gameday Live 108: Mets at Florida Marlins
On the Mets beatMarcus Henry is back for another night on the blog. Mike Pelfrey takes on Josh Johnson of the Marlins as the Mets look to increase their lead over the Phillies and Marlins in the NL East. Mets (58-49) at Florida......Tags: Pedro Martinez, John Baker, Damion Easley, Philadelphia Phillies, Carlos Beltran
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Gameday Live 116: Marlins at Mets
On the Mets beatHey Mets fans! Katie Strang here to blog game 2 of a three-game set with Florida. Recent call-up Brian Stokes will get the start for the Mets in place of the injured John Maine tonight. He's spent the whole season......Tags: Joe Smith (basketball), New York Mets, Sports, Miami Marlins
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Gameday Live 160: Marlins at Mets
On the Mets beatOK, things are getting pretty tight as the Mets, Phillies and Brewers are competing for two postseason spots with three games left to play. After last night???s dramatic 7-6 win against the Cubs, the Mets (88-71) should be feeling good......Tags: John Baker, Damion Easley, Philadelphia Phillies, Carlos Beltran, David Wright
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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: ESPN (tv network), Bud Grant, Hank Aaron, Steve Yzerman, Stan Musial
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Hybrid boards offer a new wave of street surfing
South Florida Sun-SentinelHe has always loved skateboarding, but Conor Slaight's life changed on June 28, his seventh birthday. His parents bought him a RipStik Caster Board. "It's the best invention ever, and the funnest," says Conor, a second-grader at Addison Mizner...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Florida Atlantic University, Education, Sawgrass Mills, Wilton Manors
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A few more reasons to believe
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs have to believe in themselves during the final 40 games of the regular season, because few outside the clubhouse believe they have a chance in the bunched-up National League wild-card race. Before their 5-3 victory over Colorado on Friday at...Tags: National League, Byung Hyun Kim, Kerry Wood, ESPN (tv network), Derrek Lee
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Gameday Live 137: Mets at Marlins
On the Mets beatGood afternoon everyone. Marc Jimenez here as the Mets conclude their three-game series with Florida and try to erase the memory of Saturday???s heartbreaking 4-3 loss. The bullpen has been a big problem for the Mets (75-61) and yesterday was......Tags: Pedro Martinez, John Baker, Damion Easley, Carlos Beltran, Baseball
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