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Another 2-HR effort from Lee boosts Cubs
Special to the TribuneDerrek Lee has found a peaceful place to get away from all the concerns of the Cubs' clubhouse. "It's nice to start playing the games because everything kind of goes away," he said. "You don't have to think about anything but the game. Then once the game...Tags: Byung Hyun Kim, Ryan Dempster, Glendon Rusch, LaTroy Hawkins, Superman (fictional character)
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This 'W' means a lot to Dempster
Tribune staff reporterA victory in April isn't supposed to mean as much as one win in September, but don't try to tell that to Ryan Dempster. The Cubs right-hander earned his first victory as a starter since July 11, 2003, with a 4-3 triumph Saturday night over Pittsburgh...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Piracy, Kip Wells, Jose Macias, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lee rocks, Cubs roll
Tribune staff reporterDerrek Lee isn't thinking about it, and no one is saying he can keep it up the entire season. But after the first two months of 2005, Lee was the National League leader in batting average, home runs and RBIs, putting him on an early pace to become the...Tags: Billy Williams, Olmedo Saenz, Michael Wuertz, J.D. Drew, Rogers Hornsby
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Perez, Maddux make no excuses
Tribune staff reporterCarlos Zambrano, the latest in a long line of injured Cubs players, said Sunday he wasn't sure why he and so many of his teammates have gone down over the last two seasons. "I don't believe in the Billy Goat [curse]," Zambrano said before returning to...Tags: Greg Maddux, Jose Macias, Cristian Guzman, Chicago Cubs, National League
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Rusch's 'best start' clicks
Special to the TribuneIf the Cubs could ever make a case for cloning, now would be the perfect time. What they'd really like is to have the clone of left-hander Glendon Rusch pitch the next two nights against the Houston Astros. And then they'd like the clone of the Astros...Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, National League
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Patterson, Prior pave way to Cubs' rout
Tribune staff reporterAfter Corey Patterson scaled the right-field wall like Spiderman and robbed Joe Randa of a potential home run to end the first inning of Tuesday night's 7-1 victory over Cincinnati, a handful of Cubs waited on the field to greet him before he reached...Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Spider-Man (fictional character), Baseball, Chicago Cubs, National League
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Have pen, will prosper
Tribune baseball reporterCLOSER: DUSTIN HERMANSON, Sox Who seems to be aging faster these days, Dusty Baker or Ozzie Guillen? That's an easy question, isn't it? Nothing ages a manager quicker than an unreliable bullpen. Nothing makes a team and a manager feel better about...Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Chicago Tribune, Chicago White Sox, Julio Lugo, St. Louis Cardinals
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Lee hops to it in 10th
Tribune staff reporterIt was just another wacky day at Wrigley Field, the kind the Cubs have grown accustomed to this year. Derrek Lee's home run into a 14-m.p.h. wind in the 10th inning Wednesday gave the Cubs to a 4-3 victory over the New York Mets, after new closer Ryan...Tags: David Wright, Hospitals and Clinics, Baseball, Doug Mientkiewicz, New York Mets
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Split: Ace low, ace high
Tribune staff reporterKerry Wood and Mark Prior were polar opposites Wednesday on a chilly afternoon at Wrigley Field as the Cubs and San Diego split a doubleheader. Their divergent performances failed to provide a conclusive answer to the question of whether or not spring-...Tags: Mark Loretta, Phil Nevin, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, Geoff Blum
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Finishing the picture
Tribune staff reporterBy the time it was decided Friday, it was as if house painters were called in to finish the Sistine Chapel. Greg Maddux and Roger Clemens, two artists who have combined for 635 career victories, could only sit and watch as their fate rested in the...Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Greg Maddux, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, National League
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Braves no longer a sure thing in East
Tribune baseball reporterImagine the shock for an Atlanta Braves fan who spent the winter abroad without giving his favorite team a second thought. Hey, that isn't Tom Glavine in a New York Mets uniform, is it? And what's the deal with Kevin Millwood wearing that Phillies cap?...Tags: Ivan Rodriguez, Lenny Harris, Luke Prokopec, Antonio Alfonseca, Brooks Kieschnick
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Bullpen 'out of whack' again
Tribune staff reporterLaTroy Hawkins entered Monday night's game against the New York Mets in the eighth inning instead of the ninth, returning to his former job as setup man. But no matter what role Hawkins finds himself in, trouble seems to follow. After the Cubs rallied...Tags: Matt Clement, Mike Remlinger, Carlos Beltran, Baseball, Doug Mientkiewicz
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