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Zambrano proves a pain to Pirates
Tribune staff reporterAs long as the Pittsburgh Pirates remain in the NL Central Division, the Cubs probably won't have to worry about falling into the basement. They beat up the Pirates again Saturday with a 9-5 victory at PNC Park and go into Sunday's finale with a chance...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Crimes, Chicago Cubs, Todd Walker, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cards could clinch on the Cubs' turf
Tribune staff reporterSt. Louis moves its clinching party to Chicago, presenting the Cubs and their fans with a nightmarish scenario to ponder. Manager Tony La Russa and his players can celebrate their second straight division title with a victory Thursday night at Wrigley...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Baseball, Jerome Williams, Todd Walker
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Splendid night in rough place
Tribune staff reporterBusch Stadium has been a house of pain for the Cubs over the last 39 years, so no one will be brokenhearted Wednesday night when they play their final game in the soon-to-be-demolished ballpark. Theoretically, some Cubs player could even purchase one...Tags: Mark Mulder, Wrigley Field, Derrek Lee, Matt Morris, Nomar Garciaparra
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Contreras key to 1-hit wonder
Tribune staff reporterKen Williams admits he's a miserable person and rarely satisfied during the baseball season. If Monday night's 9-0 victory over Kansas City didn't provide temporary relief, there's a good chance the White Sox's general manager won't be pleased until...Tags: Jim Thome, Boone Logan, Nolan Ryan, Contracts, American League
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Go figure: Cubs whip NL's best again
Tribune staff reporterHow do you explain what has happened at Wrigley Field the last two days? The Cubs have put up back-to-back victories against the Cardinals, including Thursday's that ended an eight-game losing streak and Friday's 4-1 final that gave them two straight...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Kerry Wood, Wrigley Field, Derrek Lee, Todd Walker
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Sox keeping a stiff upper lip
Tribune staff reporterThe quietest clubhouse in the majors also was the calmest despite an array of shortcomings Saturday that added up to the White Sox's fourth consecutive defeat. "I've been saying that we're not the 2005 White Sox," manager Ozzie Guillen said after the...Tags: A.J. Pierzynski, Chicago White Sox, Ozzie Guillen, Mike Sweeney, Javier Vazquez
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Vazquez fearsome in 5th spot
Tribune staff reporterJavier Vazquez was too good Wednesday, and he was so impressive during spring training that White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen thought about elevating him to his third or fourth starter. But Vazquez fits comfortably at the back of the redoubtable five-man...Tags: Bobby Jenks, Matt Stairs, Reggie Sanders, Jim Thome, Contracts
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Garland a groupie
Tribune staff reporterJon Garland kept his word Tuesday night. Before Mark Teahen's home run reached the left-field seats in the third inning, Garland looked to home plate for a new baseball and immediately began concentrating on the next batter rather than dwelling on his...Tags: Bobby Jenks, Chicago White Sox, Ozzie Guillen, Boone Logan, Jose Contreras
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Royal blush: Sox lose 2nd straight
Tribune staff reporterThe White Sox sported a weathered look Wednesday night that doesn't bode well for the remaining 11 games of their 24-game stretch without a day off. Jose Contreras suffered a rare off night when he allowed a season-high seven runs against Kansas City....Tags: Placido Polanco, Jermaine Dye, Neal Cotts, American League, Tennis
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Cardinals party with touch of class
Tribune staff reporterPerhaps Greg Maddux didn't mean to indict the Cubs when he complimented St. Louis on its second straight division title Saturday after the Cardinals' 5-1 victory at Wrigley Field. But after 97 years without a championship, Maddux's words may echo...Tags: Mark Mulder, Wrigley Field, Todd Walker, Jason Isringhausen, Ron Santo
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White Sox drop the ball
Tribune staff reporterThe White Sox braced themselves for a sixth-inning drop-off from Javier Vazquez. But they didn't envision a defensive letdown or a failure to solve Runelvys Hernandez. Those shortcomings haunted them Tuesday night in a baffling 4-2 loss to last-place...Tags: Jermaine Dye, Paul Konerko, Jim Thome, Juan Uribe, Chicago White Sox
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Gameday Live 61: Royals at Yankees
On the Yankees beatRod Boone here for the fourth straight day/night. We are getting ready for the opener of this four-game set with the Royals at The Stadium. It's the only night game of the series as the Yanks will play three consecutive......Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Johnny Damon, Baseball, Track and Field, Jason Giambi
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