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23 hrs ago | Metsblog.com

Game 41: Mets vs. Cubs at 2:20 PM Et

The Good: David Wright is hitting .357 with three doubles, four home runs and eight RBI in May.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Lucas Duda, Ruben Tejada, David Wright, Dillon Gee, Daniel Murphy

Sun May 19, 2013

NJ.com

Mets' Daniel Murphy leading off for fifth time in his career

Daniel Murphy is currently one of the hottest hitters in the majors. The Mets offense, however, is struggling.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Daniel Murphy, Lucas Duda, Ruben Tejada, Justin Turner

NJ.com

Jeremy Hefner aims to earn first win of season against Cubs

Jeremy Hefner, it can be argued, has been the Mets' most reliable starting pitcher outside of Matt Harvey recently.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ike Davis, Ruben Tejada, Mike Baxter, Lucas Duda, Matt Harvey

Chicago Cubs

Cubs looking to eliminate defensive lapses

The Cubs made another error in Saturday's 8-2 win over the Mets at Wrigley Field, upping their season total to 34, the second-most in the Major Leagues.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Welington Castillo, Darwin Barney, Matt Garza, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Sat May 18, 2013

Rising Apple

5/18 Game Recap - LOBs, a Bad 4th Inning & No Relief Lead the...

Home >> Game Recap >> 5/18 Game Recap - LOBs, a Bad 4th Inning & No Relief Lead the Mets to an 8-2 loss to the Cubbies The Mets didn't do him any favors, stranding what felt like a couple 25-man rosters out on the basepaths all day.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ike Davis, Baseball Players, Lucas Duda, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Daniel Murphy, David Wright

Rant Sports

5 Surprising Stars For 2013 Chicago Cubs

When the 2013 baseball season began six weeks ago, Jeff Samardzija , Starlin Castro and Anthony Rizzo were the most talked about names on the Chicago Cubs .

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jeff Samardzija, Carlos Marmol

Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs 8, Mets 2: Scott Feldman Is Edwin Jackson

The Cubs put together a solid offense and another great outing from Scott Feldman for a Saturday afternoon victory over the visitors from New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, James Russell, Daniel Murphy, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Fri May 17, 2013

Rising Apple

5/17 Game Recap: Matt Harvey Earns Fifth Victory And Delivers Game Winning RBI As Mets Edge Cubs, 3-2

Home >> Game Recap >> 5/17 Game Recap: Matt Harvey Earns Fifth Victory And Delivers Game Winning RBI As Mets Edge Cubs, 3-2 The Mets were in the Windy City today starting a three game weekend series against the Cubs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ike Davis, Baseball Players, Ruben Tejada, Matt Harvey, David Wright, Alfonso Soriano

Asbury Park Press

Harvey pitches, hits Mets past Cubs

We're All About Great Food & Great Fun! Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club features the top stand up in the ... We're All About Great Food & Great Fun! Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club features the top stand up in the ... Mets starting pitcher Matt Harvey singles off Cubs starter Edwin Jackson, scoring Rick Ankiel during the seventh inning of New York's 3-2 ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Ike Davis, Baseball Players, Ruben Tejada, Matt Harvey, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Daniel Murphy

NJ.com

Jordany Valdespin starting again in right field as the Mets are desperate for an offensive...

Jordany Valdespin provided the spark in the Mets' two-out, two-run rally off Adam Wainwright in the third inning Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jordany Valdespin, Baseball Players, Lucas Duda, Ike Davis, Ruben Tejada, Daniel Murphy

Thu May 16, 2013

The Washington Post

How not to handle a curveball

We know Stephen Strasburg can be a stubborn, hard-nosed competitor. We saw it last season when the Washington Nationals insisted on shutting him down early and Strasburg tried every trick in the book to avoid it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Jordan Zimmermann, Ryan Zimmerman, Darwin Barney

Wed May 15, 2013

The Miami Herald

Samardzija homers, throws 8 innings in Cubs' win

Jeff Samardzija hit a two-run home run and pitched eight strong innings for his first win since opening day and the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jeff Samardzija, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Jhoulys Chacin, Wilin Rosario, Darwin Barney

CBS Local

Mac & Spiegs Baseball Prop Bets Update

Mac is represented by the White Sox and Spiegel is represented by the Cubs. Remember, the loser must supply the food for the show's tailgate next season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Sale, Baseball Players, Brent Morel, Paul Konerko, John Danks, Matt Garza

SavannahNow

Column: Cubs need Wrigley, not other way around

If the Cubs were half as good at baseball as they are at artist's renderings, the team would have left Wrigley Field behind long before now.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jon Jay, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Report: Brewers offered Jean Segura long-term contract

With young, talented shortstops at a premium in the major leagues, it comes as no surprise to learn that the Milwaukee Brewers have already tried to lock up their own, Jean Segura, to a long-term deal.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonathan Lucroy, Baseball Players, Jean Segura, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Zack Greinke, National League

Tue May 14, 2013

The Miami Herald

Gonzalez has 2 HRs among 5 hits, Rockies beat Cubs

Carlos Gonzalez homered twice and finished with a career-high five hits to lead the struggling Colorado Rockies to a 9-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Carlos Gonzalez, Baseball Players, Edgmer Escalona, Juan Nicasio, Eric Young, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Bleed Cubbie Blue

Cubs vs. Rockies Preview, Tuesday 5/14, 7:05 CT: 35 Years Ago Today

Today is the 35th anniversary of another Cubs-related manager rant, though this wasn't done by a Cubs manager.

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Cubbies Crib

Cubs Steal W in Washington

Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez had a perfect game going through five innings and despite Scott Feldman holding up his end of the pitchers' duel with just one run allowed in the first, things were not looking bright for the Cubs to pull this one out.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, James Russell, Darwin Barney, Adam LaRoche, Alfonso Soriano

Detroit Free Press

NL roundup: Travis Wood helps Cubs extend run

First baseman Anthony Rizzo and the Chicago Cubs agreed Monday to a $41-million, seven-year contract that could be worth up to $68 million over nine seasons.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Anthony Rizzo, Adrian Gonzalez, Andrew Cashner, Rick Ankiel

Federal Baseball

Washington Nationals' Manager Davey Johnson On Jordan Zimmermann And Gio Gonzalez

It's never an easy decision. Your pitcher is rolling. Your bullpen has performed well.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jordan Zimmermann, Drew Storen, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Tyler Clippard