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'Nervous' Dempster holds fort
Tribune staff reporterSean Marshall admitted he was sweating a bit in the ninth inning Wednesday night in Minute Maid Park, but he was wasn't alone. With Ryan Dempster on the mound, the Cubs clinging to a one-run lead over Houston and the tying run on third base with one out,...Tags: Bob Howry, Roy Oswalt, Chicago White Sox, Michael Barrett, Sean Marshall
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Caught napping on the job
Tribune staff reporterDerrek Lee was driven from Des Moines to Minneapolis after Saturday night's game at Triple-A Iowa, getting only a few hours of sleep before his long-awaited return to the Cubs' lineup. The rest of the Cubs had no excuse for sleepwalking through Sunday'...Tags: Carlos Marmol, Ruben Sierra, Phil Nevin, Henry Blanco, Derrek Lee
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7-up: Cubs show some pop
Tribune staff reporterDusty Baker and Ozzie Guillen met behind home plate Sunday after the final out of the final game of the 2006 City Series, exchanging hugs and wishing each other good luck the rest of the way. After the Cubs knocked off the White Sox 15-11 at Wrigley...Tags: Baseball, Career and Workplace, Bob Howry, Keith Foulke, Multi-Sport Events
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Cubs put behind 8-ball
Tribune staff reporterCarlos Zambrano did his usual finger-pointing routine while walking off the mound after his cameo appearance Wednesday night at Miller Park. Instead of pointing at the sky, however, Zambrano should have been pointing at himself. In the briefest outing...Tags: Career and Workplace, Carlos Lee, Glendon Rusch, Kerry Wood, Carlos Zambrano
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Wood boosts feisty Cubs, win streak
Tribune staff reporterIt didn't matter Friday that Jerry Hairston is 29 years old, earns $1.8 million, plays big-league baseball in his hometown and hit his first career grand slam. Shortly after getting into a shouting match with Pittsburgh closer Jose Mesa in the eighth...Tags: Landforms, Death, Kerry Wood, Tennis, Crimes
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Mental, physical errors bedevil Cubs
Special to the TribuneIn the middle of the sixth inning at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night, a cat went streaking from near the Blue Jays first-base dugout and past the Cubs dugout before it leaped into the stands near the Cubs bullpen. A repeat of that infamous day of Sept. 9,...Tags: Ron Santo, Glendon Rusch, Will Ohman, Kerry Wood, Chicago White Sox
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Cubs on with pressure off
Tribune staff reporterWhen Atlanta's Andruw Jones homered deep to left field and onto Waveland Avenue in the fifth inning of the Cubs' 10-1 romp over Atlanta on Tuesday night, a fan on the street tried to throw the ball back into the ballpark. But the ball hit the top of...Tags: Tennis, Family, National League, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs
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Ask Paul Sullivan
Ask Paul returns to answer questions about Dusty's reprieve, the snub of Sammy, how to handle abuse from those haughty Royals fans and more. Hearing that Derrek Lee's re-entry onto the DL ensures Baker will remain until year's end is not only...Tags: Politics, Gabby Hartnett, Alex Rodriguez, Death, Carlos Zambrano
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Cubs' offense a hit on West Coast trip
Tribune staff reporterIf the Cubs can get back into the National League Central race this summer, they may have one team to thank for their turnaround: The White Sox. An 11-5 win over San Diego on Saturday night at Petco Park left the Cubs with an 11-3 record since May 22,...Tags: Phil Nevin, Chicago White Sox, Woody Williams, Carlos Zambrano, Michael Barrett
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That's coming through in a pinch
Special to the TribuneIn the end, they don't ask how, just how many. So though the Cubs' 4-3 victory over Arizona on Friday will not be remembered as one of baseball's classic come-from-behind, last-inning triumphs, it was their fifth win in the last seven games in their...Tags: Baseball, Shawn Green, Will Ohman, Henry Blanco, Javier Vazquez
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Phil Rogers' All-City team
Tribune baseball reporterOutside of being, say, Barry Bonds' public relations man or one of the guys who collects urine samples, there aren't many jobs in baseball worse than the ones Ryan Dempster and Bobby Jenks have. Closer—as in last one out the door after a fire or...Tags: Kerry Wood, Death, Derrek Lee, Scott Eyre, Jermaine Dye
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Booing starts to haunt Cubs
Tribune staff reporterDuring a batting-cage discussion with Cubs coaches Friday morning, ex-Cub Lenny Harris jokingly referred to Wrigley Field as "Ghost World." The idea that the Cubs are haunted in their North Side home may be an old wives' tale, though booing is...Tags: Glendon Rusch, Todd Jones, Kerry Wood, Chicago White Sox, Miguel Cabrera
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