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Cubs don't expect repercussions from Castro's comment
ST. LOUIS — The Chicago Cubs don’t expect any repercussions from the Cardinals tonight regarding Starlin Castro’s postgame comment Tuesday on the game-ending interference call resulting from Shane Robinson’s takeout slide....Tags: Shane Robinson, Chicago Cubs, Starlin Castro, Dale Sveum, David Freese
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses. 1. Cardinals (1): Slowed down a little since a 23-7 stretch April 30-June 1. But they have lost more than two games in a row only once and never more than three. Starting pitching limits losing streaks. 2. Tigers...Tags: B.J. Upton, Jered Weaver, Derek Holland, Texas Rangers, Ian Kennedy
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Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
The Sox have become downright painful to watch: base-running blunders that would bench a high school ballplayer, fielding errors that remind one of Class-A ball, and pitifully weak discipline (and skill) at the plate. The only thing they have is...
Tags: Tyler Flowers, Jake Peavy, Bobby Jenks, Alejandro De Aza, Charlie Furbush
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Not much positive in Cubs' 2-1 loss to Reds
If the Cubs continue at this pace, the rooftop owners may change their minds and demand the team block their view of all remaining games. The Reds rallied for a 2-1 victory Wednesday to take their third straight in the four-game series and extend...Tags: Baseball, Cincinnati Reds, Cesar Izturis, New York Mets, Anthony Rizzo
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Garza pounded by Reds in 12-2 loss
Matt Garza made his fifth start since his return from a lat injury, facing the Reds for the second time Tuesday night at Wrigley Field. The Reds pounced on Garza early in a 12-2 win, their 11th straight at Wrigley Field. Garza gave up two early home...
Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Joey Votto, Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs, Todd Frazier
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No fireworks expected when Garza faces Reds
The Cubs' Matt Garza takes the mound against the Reds on Tuesday for the first time since calling out Reds pitcher Johnny Cueto for allegedly throwing at David DeJesus on May 26. Neither team expects any shenanigans. "No, there was nothing to that...Tags: Shawn Camp, Cincinnati Reds, David DeJesus, Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs
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Hawk talk rampant at Wrigley after classic
Dale Sveum and Dusty Baker agreed on one thing: Wednesday night’s triple-overtime Stanley Cup final game at the United Center was an instant classic. “The opportunities both teams had… I mean, for watching on TV it was about the...
Tags: Darwin Barney, Baseball, Cincinnati Reds, Jeff Samardzija, Carlos Marmol
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Reds rout Cubs 12-2
The last time Matt Garza faced Johnny Cueto, he went into a long soliloquy on the need for Reds starter to "grow the hell up." At the end of his remarks, Garza said: "But they run their own show. We run our show, and we'll see them again in a month."...
Tags: Baseball, Cincinnati Reds, Anthony Rizzo, Zach Putnam, Eduardo Sanchez
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Baker taking things in stride
Whenever Dusty Baker returns to Wrigley Field, he thinks about that night last September when Cubs team physician Stephen Adams ordered him to the emergency room after he felt ill in his clubhouse office. Baker was diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat,...Tags: Darwin Barney, Cincinnati Reds, Zach Putnam, Bone Spur, Welington Castillo
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3 homers do more than brighten Navarro's day
Oh, yeah. That's what a curtain call looks like. You could understand if Wrigley Field fans had forgotten, chugging toward the All-Star break in the fifth season with the ivy-covered walls surrounding a playoff-free zone. But it turns out they remember,...
Tags: Theo Epstein, Tampa Bay Rays, Minnesota Twins, John Danks, Chicago Blackhawks
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Rizzo not feeling pressure of new contract
CINCINNATI — Anthony Rizzo went 3-for-3 to break out of an 0-for-23 skid in Saturday’s 5-2 loss to the Reds. Rizzo’s skid coincided with the Cubs’ six-game losing streak, but he has been able to handle the pressure and keep...Tags: Derrick Robinson, Brandon Phillips, Cincinnati Reds, Joey Votto, Travis Wood
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Reds' 5-2 victory stops Wood's streak of quality starts at 9
CINCINNATI — Much to the chagrin of Dusty Baker, Cubs pitcher Travis Wood was shaking hands and hugging some of his former Reds teammates a couple of hours before Saturday's game at Great American Ball Park. Though he likes Wood, the Reds...Tags: Lou Piniella, Terry Francona, Cincinnati Reds, Travis Wood, Spring Training
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May 25, 2013
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