CUBS IN BRIEF: Harden has enjoyed success vs. Giants :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs
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The former Oakland Athletics ace already has faced the Giants this season in interleague play, earning the victory in a 4-0 decision June 14. (article 6)
Cubs starter Jason Marquis was enjoying teammate Carlos Zambrano's batting practice display of home runs Friday, the balls flying out in the hot, southerly breeze. (article 2)
After getting shut down by Giants starter Matt Cain, the Cubs struck quickly against his replacement and held off a ninth-inning rally to send the Giants to their fifth-straight loss. (article 1)
After Walker (3-5) intentionally walked Derrek Lee, Ramirez launched the first pitch just inside the foul pole in left for his 17th home run, sending the packed crowd into a frenzy. (article 1)
So Cubs management has raised a trial balloon on whether to continue raising the "L" flags at Wrigley Field after losses. (article 4)
(Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press) Chicago Cubs left-fielder Alfonso Soriano officially has been ruled out of next week's all-star game at Yankee Stadium in New York, where he began his major league career, the team announced Wednesday. (article 5)
Soriano, on the disabled list since June 12 with a broken left hand from being hit with a pitch from Atlanta's Jeff Bennett, will attend the July 15 contest. (article 5)
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CUBS, Marquis, Giants, Theriot, Piniella |
Source articles
- Wood hangs on as Ramirez, Marquis key Cubs' win :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs (suntimes.com, 07/11/2008, 500 words)
- Ramirez finds the power line :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs (suntimes.com, 07/12/2008, 1251 words)
- Marquis the survivor always takes the ball for Cub... (suntimes.com, 07/11/2008, 664 words)
- Three takes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs (suntimes.com, 07/11/2008, 356 words)
- Cubs' Soriano an all-star game scratch (cbc.ca, 07/10/2008, 255 words)
- CUBS IN BRIEF: Harden has enjoyed success vs. Giants :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs (suntimes.com, 07/12/2008, 470 words)
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