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Finally, Cubs' Volstad has reason to celebrate
Cubs starter Chris Volstad was on the verge of ending a 24-start winless streak Sunday night at Wrigley Field when a steady rain turned into a downpour, delaying the ending of the longest nightmare of his life. "It's almost fitting the day took pretty...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Jo-Jo Reyes, Darwin Barney, Chicago Tribune, Carlos Zambrano
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Sorry, Cubs fans, but this is worse than you thought
Sorry, Cubs fans. My condolences. Your team is worse than I thought -- whoops, wait a minute, I think another Cub just struck out -- and so is your future. It’s not here yet and won’t be for a long time. Heck, it looks like it’ll be...
Tags: Jeff Samardzija, Sports, Travis Wood, NASA, Josh Vitters
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What is Tom Ricketts' number?
As Carlos Marmol rolled through this week with an earned-run average under 1.70 in his previous 12 outings, manager Dale Sveum said he expects Marmol to be the Cubs closer next year. Nope. Sorry. Not buying it. Granted, 1.70 is a nice number number, but...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Chicago Cubs, Sports, Marlon Byrd, Baseball
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Dear Cubs fans, don't be suckers
The Cubs have won 12 of their last 16 games. Their starters have an ERA of 1.13 in their last five. The staff itself averaged an earned run a game in the weekend sweep of Arizona. They are playing the kind of baseball we haven’t seen all season...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Sports, Matt Garza, Reed Johnson, Darwin Barney
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Garza sharp as Cubs win 12th in last 16 games
The better Matt Garza and Ryan Dempster pitch, the more value they have for the future of the Cubs in trade. But the better they pitch, the better it is for the current club as well. And the current club suddenly is doing very well after Sunday's 3-1...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Anthony Rizzo, Sports, Wrigley Field, Aaron Hill
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Cubs blank Bucs
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jeff Samardzija gave up one hit over eight innings and Alfonso Soriano hit two run-scoring doubles as the Chicago Cubs cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Monday night. Samardzija allowed only a fourth-inning infield...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Chicago Cubs, James McDonald, Pittsburgh Pirates, Josh Harrison
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Johnson ups value with clutch bunt single
It was a day — a very rare day for the Cubs — when the starting pitcher didn't have to answer one question about potential trades involving him. No, Jeff Samardzija is going nowhere, except to the top of the Cubs' rotation. But that didn't...
Tags: Dale Sveum, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Sports, Wrigley Field
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What we've learned from trade deadline
LOS ANGELES — It may take a while to get used to the new normal on the North Side. Change is never easy, but a rebuild is what most Cubs fans pined for when Jim Hendry was general manager, and what Theo Epstein and the new regime was brought in...
Tags: Jim Hendry , Anthony Rizzo, Sports, Arodys Vizcaino, Jim Edmonds
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Rizzo, Johnson lead 18-hit attack as Cubs beat Mets 8-7
NEW YORK — It turns out Anthony Rizzo can't do it all, at least according to Ryan Dempster. Rizzo homered and had his first four-hit night Friday in the Cubs' wild 8-7 win over the Mets as Travis Wood earned his fourth straight victory. The rookie...
Tags: Dale Sveum, New York Mets, Anthony Rizzo, Sports, Ike Davis
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Interim Cubs hitting coach Rowson to get serious consideration for job in '13
NEW YORK — Manager Dale Sveum said interim hitting coach James Rowson will get serious consideration for the job in 2013. "No question about it," Sveum said. "Anything like that, it's labeled interim, but he's going to be highly considered."...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Anthony Rizzo, Sports, Matt Garza, Miami Marlins
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Cubs feel fans' pain
PITTSBURGH — With a 12-game losing streak on their resume, the Cubs return to Wrigley Field on Monday for a three-game series against the Padres before departing on a 10-game trip. Memorial Day is traditionally the start of the "tourist" season...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Chicago Cubs, James Russell, Wrigley Field, Casey Coleman
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Crowd boos Soriano heartily for failing to run out dropped line drive
Alfonso Soriano has been booed many times at Wrigley Field but maybe never as strongly as Saturday night when seemingly every one of 40,766 in attendance seemed to voice their displeasure. With runners on first and second and two outs in the sixth inning...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Will Middlebrooks, Chicago Cubs, Sports, Wrigley Field
Aug 26, 2012
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Jul 15, 2012
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Jul 23, 2012
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Jul 28, 2012
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Aug 2, 2012
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Jul 6, 2012
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May 27, 2012
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Jun 16, 2012
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