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Dempster can't buy a break
PITTSBURGH — It was five years ago this week that an exasperated Lou Piniella announced he had seen enough of his underachieving Cubs' lineup. "Maybe we'll draw the darn thing out of a hat," the Cubs' manager fumed after a four-game losing streak...
Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Jared Hughes, PNC Park, Darwin Barney, Joel Hanrahan
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Series preview: Cubs at Pirates
All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: 8-8 in 2011. Friday: 6:05 p.m., CSN. RH Ryan Dempster (0-2, 2.28) vs. RH A.J. Burnett (2-2, 4.78). Saturday: 6:15 p.m., FOX. LH Paul Maholm (4-3, 4.73) vs. RH Kevin Correia (1-5, 4.50). Sunday: 12:35 p.m.,...
Tags: Piracy, Bryan LaHair, Chicago, Rafael Dolis, Erik Bedard
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Help isn't on way
The ship is sinking, and no one seems to be feeling much urgency to save it. Oh, Dale Sveum and his bosses with the Cubs would like more victories. But management isn't going to throw anyone a lifeline, not with so little to gain with a move toward the...
Tags: Theo Epstein, Allergies, Anthony Rizzo, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Minor League Baseball
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New manager, same lineup for Cubs
Tribune reporterHOUSTON -- Bench coach Jamie Quirk is managing the Cubs on Wednesday night, with Dale Sveum attending his son's high school graduation in Scottsdale, Ariz. Sveum left Quirk with a lineup for the game against Astros ace Wandy Rodriguez, a basic one against...Tags: Bryan LaHair, Wandy Rodriguez, Reed Johnson, Starlin Castro, Houston Astros
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No shakeup to Cubs' lineup vs. Astros
Tribune ReporterHOUSTON -- On second thought, there's nothing wrong with the Cubs' lineup that Adrian Cardenas can't fix. That may not be the exact message that Dale Sveum is trying to send, but he decided to stick with the status quo for at least one more day. He...Tags: Bryan LaHair, Adrian Cardenas, Bud Norris, Ian Stewart, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Time for Cubs to summon Rizzo
OK, Theo, what are you waiting for? With 91-degree temperatures and southwesterly winds turning Wrigley Field into a hitter's delight, the Cubs staged a 2-hour, 57-minute argument for Anthony Rizzo on Sunday. The 6-0 loss to Jake Peavy and the White Sox...
Tags: Paul Konerko, Bryan LaHair, Baseball Statistics, Theo Epstein, Anthony Rizzo
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Series preview: Cubs at Astros
All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: Cubs 8-7 in 2011. Monday: 7:05 p.m., CSN. RH Matt Garza (2-1, 2.58 ERA) vs. RH Bud Norris (4-1, 3.58). Tuesday: 7:05 p.m., CSN. LH Travis Wood (0-0, 4.50) vs. LH J.A Happ (3-3, 4.96). Wednesday: 7:05 p.m.,...
Tags: J.A. Happ, Wandy Rodriguez, Bryan LaHair, Sports, Bud Norris
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Cubs may call on Rizzo soon
Cubs manager Dale Sveum said the time to seriously consider bringing Anthony Rizzo up from Triple-A Iowa is coming soon. "That's definitely going to be talked about," he said. "He's done everything he can down there. But once again, when you bring...
Tags: Paul Konerko, Bryan LaHair, Sports, Paul Maholm, Travis Wood
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Sveum ready to shuffle Cubs' lineup
Back at the start of spring training, Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts said the 2012 season "is not about patience." After the new regime spent the offseason instilling the notion of "building a foundation for sustained success," Ricketts changed the game plan...
Tags: Bryan LaHair, Spring Training, World Series, Baseball, Starlin Castro
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Everything's Jake with the Sox
During spring training, Jake Peavy said he wouldn’t try to become a pitcher who relies on guile after surgery robbed him of the power he used to have. Peavy lied, and good for him. He has become as smart as he is good. When he lost the plate in...
Tags: Paul Konerko, Bryan LaHair, Spring Training, Michael Barrett, Orlando Hudson
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Sox provide fireworks on festive night at Wrigley
Dayan Viciedo did his part for international diplomacy Saturday night, although he sure did nothing to soothe the frayed feelings between Chicago's North and South sides. The Cuban native drove in the first three runs, including a two-run homer in the...
Tags: Paul Konerko, NATO Summit, Alejandro De Aza, Dayan Viciedo, Jake Peavy
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Cubs Game Notes For Sunday vs. White Sox
WGN-TV*The White Sox are seeking their first sweep at Wrigley Field since June 11-13, 1999. *The Sox have won seven of their 11. The Cubs have dropped five straight. *The Cubs start a stretch of 16 road games in their next 19 through June 10. *Alfonso...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field
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