Archive for May, 2007
Marlins 9, Cubs 0 (AP)
Sergio Mitre could have been excused for letting out some frustration. He decided, however, to keep it positive. The Marlins starting pitcher was dominating the Cubs. His teammates were hitting the ball all over Wrigley Field. And then, Mitre was limping off the field Wednesday, putting a damper on a night when Florida beat up […]
Posted: May 30th, 2007.
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Players hold meeting; Piniella huddles with management (AP)
The Chicago Cubs held a lengthy players-only meeting Wednesday, one day after a mistake-filled loss to the Florida Marlins that manager Lou Piniella said “might be our worst game of the year.” Piniella and team executives held a long meeting of their own before Wednesday night’s game against Florida.
Posted: May 30th, 2007.
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Cubs may have green light (Yahoo! Sports)
Though sources say there has been no movement for weeks on contract talks with potential free-agent pitcher…
Posted: May 30th, 2007.
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Deal or no deal (Yahoo! Sports)
Examining baseball’s best and worst contracts in this year’s All-Overpaid and All-Underpaid teams.
Posted: May 30th, 2007.
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Marlins 9, Cubs 4 (AP)
Lou Piniella didn’t need too many words to sum up what he saw Tuesday night. Jeremy Hermida hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fifth inning and Josh Willingham added a three-run double in the eighth to lead the Florida Marlins to a 9-4 victory over the slumping Chicago Cubs. Derrek Lee hit a solo […]
Posted: May 29th, 2007.
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Five and Fly: Flat Brew (Yahoo! Sports)
About, oh, 20 minutes ago the Milwaukee Brewers were 25-11, eight games in front of the rest of the NL Central…
Posted: May 29th, 2007.
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Marlins 5, Cubs 3 (AP)
Byung-Hyun Kim pitched six scoreless innings, Reggie Abercrombie homered and the Florida Marlins held on to beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Monday. Josh Willingham had two hits and an RBI and Miguel Cabrera had three hits for the Marlins, who bounced back after getting swept by the New York Mets over the weekend.
Posted: May 28th, 2007.
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Dodgers 2, Cubs 1, 11 innings (AP)
Andre Ethier hit a game-tying home run in the eighth, and Juan Pierre got hit with the bases loaded in the 11th to force in the winning run as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday. Guzman (0-1), working his third inning of relief, opened the 11th with walks to Ramon […]
Posted: May 27th, 2007.
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Saturday’s NL Capsules (AP)
Aramis Ramirez and Mark DeRosa hit back-to-back home runs and reliever Will Ohman struck out pinch-hitter Jeff Kent with the bases-loaded in the eighth inning to help preserve a 4-2 victory by the Chicago Cubs over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Carlos Zambrano (5-4) gave up two runs and eight hits in 7 2-3 […]
Posted: May 26th, 2007.
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Cubs 4, Dodgers 2 (AP)
Aramis Ramirez and Mark DeRosa hit back-to-back home runs and reliever Will Ohman struck out pinch-hitter Jeff Kent with the bases-loaded in the eighth inning to help preserve a 4-2 victory by the Chicago Cubs over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Carlos Zambrano (5-4) gave up two runs and eight hits in 7 2-3 […]
Posted: May 26th, 2007.
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