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Wood buckles down after rocky start
Tribune staff reporterThe memory banks can be hazy sometimes when it comes to recalling Cubs history. Many still believe the Cubs first started to take off last year as soon as Kenny Lofton and Aramis Ramirez arrived in a late July deal with Pittsburgh. But that's not...Tags: Basketball, Kerry Wood, National League, Nomar Garciaparra, Kenny Lofton
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Fashionably late
Tribune staff reporterA couple of hours before one of the wildest Cubs games of the season, manager Dusty Baker was discussing the difficulties of playing in the launching pad known as Coors Field. "This is the toughest place in baseball to manage," Baker said. "Some of the...Tags: LaTroy Hawkins, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Steve Reed, Carlos Zambrano, Todd Walker
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Return to Prior form
Tribune staff reporterIn a season during which breathing has never been easy, the Cubs are finally in a good position to separate themselves from the pack in the National League wild-card race. They swept Colorado for the first time in Coors Field on Thursday after a 5-1...Tags: Chicago White Sox, New York Giants, Kerry Wood, Barry Bonds, National League
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Neagle, Payton beat Cubs
Tribune staff reporterGrammatically or literally, it may not be possible for two guys to win the same game single-handedly. But that's the way tough-luck loser Matt Clement viewed the Cubs' 2-1 loss Saturday to the Colorado Rockies. "Basically we were beaten single-...Tags: Matt Clement, Wrigley Field, Kerry Wood, Jay Payton, Juan Uribe
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Prior closes the deal
Tribune staff reporterMark Prior was in no way comparing himself to Curt Schilling or Randy Johnson. But after the Cubs' 21-year-old rookie finished the first complete game of his professional career on Sunday, a 4-1 victory over Colorado, he had this to say about his 13-...Tags: Todd Zeile, Jay Payton, Moises Alou, Colleges and Universities, National League
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Patterson delivers for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterIt wasn't an artistic success, just a success, and that's fine with the Cubs. Before a Mother's Day crowd of 39,155, the Cubs suffered through more physical and mental mistakes than rain delays (three) and were outhit 16 to 11 by the Colorado Rockies....Tags: Shawn Chacon, Michael Barrett, Mother's Day, Damian Jackson, Derrek Lee
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Alou homer stuns Rockies
Tribune staff reporterMoises Alou entered unfamiliar territory Friday when he stepped into the Wrigley Field postgame interview room. "First time this year I've been in here," he said, "for reasons you folks know well." Alou, a disappointment in his first four months as a...Tags: Wrigley Field, Sammy Sosa, Chicago Cubs, Jeff Fassero, Angel Echevarria
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Cubs' 6-0 lead not nearly enough
Tribune Staff WriterDENVER—When catcher Jeff Reed saw his name in the lineup Tuesday night, he didn't think about trying to impress his former Colorado teammates. Reed was just thrilled to get his first chance to catch Kerry Wood: "I'm licking my chops to see what I...Tags: Tom Goodwin, Mike Lansing, Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood, Jeff Cirillo
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