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Rodriguez shuts down Cubs bats in Astros win
Summary from United States, from articles in English
Mike Fontenot hit a solo homer and a two-run double and Derrek Lee had three RBIs to help Chicago shake out a mini-offensive slump that bridged the All-Star break. (article 6) Dempster (11-4) allowed six hits, all singles, and got his first road win since June 2, 2006, at St. Louis. (article 6) The Cubs scored only four runs in their previous three games and came into the game with a.210 batting average over that span. (article 6) Kosuke Fukudome, in a 10-for-62 slump coming into the game, doubled to left with one out and scored on Lee's double to right-center. (article 6) Dempster then struck out Backe looking and Backe yelled at home-plate umpire Bill Miller as he stomped back to the dugout. (article 6) Rodriguez (5-3) allowed nine hits, including a solo homer by Cubs starter Carlos Zambrano, but Chicago stranded seven runners and dropped its third straight game. (article 5) Real corker of a Cub Old stars shine at Yankee Stadium Quentin gets first laugh Soriano targets July 24 at Wrigley for return to Cubs All-Star game drags to 15 innings, AL wins 4-3. (article 4) Soriano took batting practice Friday for the first time in more than a week and said the left hand he broke 5 1/2 weeks ago felt fine. (article 2)

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    Cubs, Sox, Ramirez, Dempster, Astros

    Source articles
    1. Who's laughing at Dempster now? No one at all... (suntimes.com, 07/18/2008, 1280 words)
    2. Hendry ponders deal or no deal :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs (suntimes.com, 07/19/2008, 301 words)
    3. Maturity serves Ramirez well :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Chris De Luca (suntimes.com, 07/20/2008, 1204 words)
    4. Chicago Sun-Times :: Baseball :: (suntimes.com, 07/20/2008, 1383 words)
    5. Rodriguez shuts down Cubs bats in Astros win (Washington Post, 07/20/2008, 385 words)
    6. Dempster Shuts Down Astros (Washington Post, 07/20/2008, 497 words)
    7. Lilly victim of silent bats :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs (suntimes.com, 07/19/2008, 595 words)




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