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Cubs suffer maddening loss
Tribune staff reporterThe old Carlos Zambrano was back Tuesday night at PNC Park, screaming out loud on the field during the sixth inning after a Cubs error cost him a run. But this time the object of Zambrano's ire was himself. The Cubs' ace made two mind-numbing errors,...Tags: Cy Young, Ronny Cedeno, Michael Barrett, Derrek Lee, Ryan Dempster
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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: Greg Maddux, Matt Murton, Sean Casey, Craig Wilson, Baseball
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After painful loss, Pie could get call
Tribune staff reporterAfter losing outfielder Angel Pagan to a hamstring injury Saturday night in a 2-1 loss to Pittsburgh, the Cubs faced a big decision on whether to call up top prospect Felix Pie from Triple-A Iowa. Though the Cubs had hoped to let Pie get playing time...Tags: Greg Maddux, Matt Murton, Jacque Jones, Kerry Wood, Baseball
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Murton provides the love
Tribune staff reporterBefore Monday night's 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh, Cubs manager Dusty Baker explained his philosophy on motivating struggling players. "Sometimes when you're down and things aren't right and you're trying to figure it out, sometimes you need a hug versus...Tags: Matt Murton, John Mabry, Jacque Jones, Craig Wilson, Rich Hill
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3 HRs in 1st can't prevent collapse
Tribune staff reporterWhen the Cubs smashed three first-inning home runs Monday night off Cincinnati starter Matt Belisle, the notion of a slow-motion meltdown was the furthest thing from anyone's mind. But if the Cubs have proven anything over the last 97 years, it's not...Tags: Danny Graves, Michael Barrett, Kerry Wood, Baseball, Neifi Perez
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Patterson, Prior pave way to Cubs' rout
Tribune staff reporterAfter Corey Patterson scaled the right-field wall like Spiderman and robbed Joe Randa of a potential home run to end the first inning of Tuesday night's 7-1 victory over Cincinnati, a handful of Cubs waited on the field to greet him before he reached...Tags: Sean Casey, Ken Griffey Jr., Michael Barrett, Spider-Man, Baseball
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Free agent signings
The Associated PressThe 141 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (4) - Signed Ramon J....Tags: Gary Bennett, Danny Graves, Brian Jordan, Jeff Cirillo, Rick White
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Road to nowhere
STAFF CORRESPONDENTSAN DIEGO - Every time the Mets have hit the road this season, the road hits back, and it was with a sense of approaching doom that they began a six-game West Coast trip last night at Petco Park. Even general manager Omar Minaya, accompanying his club...Tags: Brian Giles, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Ryan Klesko, Baseball
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This week in fantasy baseball
Good news for Sidney Ponson owners, if there are any out there – Sir Sidney is on the disabled list. So if you have been inexplicably plugging Ponson into your lineup these last few months, absorbing his damaging blows to your team ERA and WHIP, you...Tags: Eddie George, Games, Baseball, Steve Finley, Los Angeles Dodgers
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It's a two-man show
STAFF CORRESPONDENTSAN DIEGO - David Wright's spectacular bare-handed catch was still the talk of the Mets' clubhouse yesterday afternoon, and manager Willie Randolph paid him the biggest compliment when he dared to compare his young third baseman to Hall of Famers Wade...Tags: Brian Giles, New York Mets, George Brett, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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Play makes loss meaningless
STAFF CORRESPONDENTAs Carlos Beltran and Mike Cameron sprinted toward David Ross' sinking line drive yesterday, they were the only two people at Petco Park who did not realize the danger they were in. All eyes were fixed on the two outfielders, but neither one saw the...Tags: Johnny Damon, Hospitals and Clinics, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Don Mattingly
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Sensational start, disastrous closer
STAFF CORRESPONDENTThere are reasons why the Mets are the Mets, why life on their side of the Triborough Bridge is different from the Bronx, why no amount of money is guaranteed to erase the sins of the past. Yesterday, on a sun-splashed afternoon by the banks of the...Tags: New York Mets, Sean Casey, Ugueth Urbina, Tampa Bay Rays, Braden Looper
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