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Along with the Rejuvenation of Derrek Lee, Randy Wells was the nicest surprise of 2009.

The Cubs have had success converting position players to pitchers, such as Randy Wells and Carlos Marmol, but Kyler Burke showed he was better left alone.

Cubs pitcher Randy Wells was one of the few pleasant surprises for the Cubs in 2009.

For Jeff Samardzija ,the future started on Thursday night. And then the future got rained on after three innings.

Overview Well ita s finally here. The end of the season. As tough as this season as been on some of us, Ia m personally not looking forward to the winter.

Count pitcher Randy Wells among the best chapters to a sad Cubs story. Brought up in May to fill in for the injured Carlos Zambrano, Wells outperformed all but one of his rotation counterparts, capping his 12-10 season Saturday in the Cubs' 5-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Randy Wells made his best case for NL Rookie of the Year, firing seven shutout innings while fanning a career-high 10 in the Cubs' 5-0 blanking of the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field.

Full story > D-backs probable pitcher Daniel Cabrera #56 RHP Cabrera remains the likely starter for Saturday, although there is a chance Yusmeiro Petit has a chance to start depending on how things worked out in the bullpen in San Francisco.

Jeff Baker is 6-2, 210. Pablo Sandoval makes him look... tiny. Browse more photos>> Throughout this September, with the Cubs desperately clinging to hope of a postseason berth with a 16-9 start to the month, I kept thinking "stranger things have happened". From time to time, as you know, I'd cite various other late-season pennant collapses or ...

Milton Bradley got the most attention. Randy Wells opened the most eyes. Carlos Zambrano confounded and at times entertained the most.

The Cubs finished with a 37-44 road record in 2009 after a 5-1 loss to San Francisco on Sunday at AT&T Park .

The Giants have never been swept in four games at home by the Cubs since relocating to San Francisco.

Harden, a free agent-to-be, was skipped in his last turn through the rotation because of fatigue after some heavy pitch counts in short starts this month.

MILWAUKEE ? The way Cubs manager Lou Piniella sees it, Randy Wells has one more start left this season.

Are changes ahead for Crew's rotation? Adam McCalvy / MLB.com Dave Bush will take the mound for the Brewers on Thursday in the finale of a four-game series against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.

Randy Wells escaped a bases-loaded jam once on Thursday, but couldn't do it twice.

Dave Bush, Jody Gerut and Mike Rivera know the feeling, and each had reason to smile Thursday afternoon for the roles they played in the Milwaukee Brewersa 7-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.

Maybe when the 2009 season is over, Chicago Cubs pitcher Randy Wells will have time to reflect on what has been a blur of fascinating, frustrating and inspiring memories.

The Cubs' starting rotation over the final two weeks will take on a different look as the Cubs sit the fatigued Rich Harden and also try to get a look at a prospect or two.

Chicago Cubs starter Randy Wells reacts as he wipes is face in the dugout during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Chicago, Thursday, Sept.