Articles tagged with: chicago cubs
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It’s been a lousy year all around for the Chicago Cubs, who were the preseason favorites to win the National League on WagerWeb.com. The Cubbies aren’t going back to the playoffs this year, and the guy getting most of the bla... read more
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Pedro Martinez will make his Philadelphia Phillies and 2009 debut on Wednesday night at Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs – bet on the game at WagerWeb.com.
The three-time Cy Young Award winner will be making... read more
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If the Chicago Cubs can ever get healthy, they might actually be able to get a bit of distance between themselves and the NL Central-leading Cardinals.
As it is, Chicago enters play two games back of St. Louis, which isn’t too bad considering th... read more
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The first-place Chicago Cubs are about to get a key reinforcement in 2008 NL Rookie of the Year Geovany Soto. The catcher began his rehab assignment at Double-A on Monday, going 1-for-2 with a walk and an RBI single.
Soto has been s... read more
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You won’t see this trade probably mentioned much on ESPN or the like, but the Chicago Cubs made a very important trade for their playoff hopes on Thursday.
The Cubs acquired left-handed reliever John Grabow and left-handed starter/reliever Tom Gorzelanny for pitcher Kevin Hart (who got ... read more
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Maybe the Philadelphia Phillies don’t need Roy Halladay after all. The Phils are the hottest team in baseball with nine straight wins and are pulling away in the NL East. So is it worth it to part with three or four to... read more
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Have the Chicago Cubs turned their season around, or did they just have the benefit of opening the second half against the terrible Washington Nationals?
It’s probably more of the latter, as the Cubs swept four from Washington and now ... read more
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The struggling Chicago Cubs open a big four-game series on Friday (in three days) with the NL Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals.
Despite being just 3.5 games back behind St. Louis, Chicago needs some momentum heading into the break followi... read more
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The Chicago Cubs have a history of some freak injuries – Sammy Sosa straining a muscle while sneezing, for example – and the seemingly cursed Cubs now have to deal with one that could hamper their playoff hopes.... read more
