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Friday May 25 | FakeTeams

Don't Believe The Hype: Andy Pettitte, Huh? Edition

Adam Lind is still not good at baseball, and still in the minors. Honestly, I'm amazed enough people owned Lind for him to top the most cut list two weeks in a row.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jarrod Parker, Baseball Players, Christian Friedrich, Felipe Paulino, Danny Duffy

Wed May 23, 2012

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs' young arms have chance to prove they belong on 2013 club

The Cubs' loss combined with the Twins' victory over the White Sox gave the Cubs the worst record in the majors.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Randy Wells, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Sean Marshall, Matt Garza, Jeff Samardzija

Tue May 22, 2012

KNDU

Wainwright shuts out Padres on 4 hits

Elvis Andrus lined a two-strike pitch into the left-center field gap for a two-run triple, Josh Hamilton made two tremendous catches in center field and added an RBI double, and the Texas Rangers snapped Seattle's win... After seeing his third pitch of the night fly high for a home run, Chicago Cubs left-hander Travis Wood figured his night ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Everth Cabrera, Elvis Andrus, Josh Hamilton, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Dustin Penner, NHL Players

Mon May 21, 2012

ChicagoSports.com

Cubs' Travis Wood will try not to press this time

Left-hander Travis Wood blames his horrible spring training on pressing too hard to try to impress Theo Epstein , Dale Sveum and anyone who recommended the Cubs trade for him.

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Related Topix: Sports, Starlin Castro, Tony Campana, Baseball Players, Chris Johnson, Sean Marshall, Jeff Samardzija

BleacherReport

Cincinnati Reds: Could Sean Marshall Be a Multi-Million Dollar Mistake?

Not long after the Reds lost their closer, Ryan Madson , to a season-ending injury, it seems that their current closer may not actually ending up closing at all.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dave Sappelt, Sean Marshall, Baseball Players, Aroldis Chapman, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Sat May 19, 2012

ChicagoSports.com

Samardzija sorry pitch got away from him

Jeff Samardzija tried to contact Paul Konerko on Friday night after hitting him in the face with a split-fingered fastball, but said nobody he talked to on the White Sox had his number.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jeff Samardzija, Baseball Players, Paul Konerko, Welington Castillo, Geovany Soto, Koyie Hill

Bleed Cubbie Blue

Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox Preview, Saturday 5/19, 6:15 CT

The Cubs dropped to their low point of the season, nine games under .500, with Friday's loss.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood, Baseball Players, Geovany Soto

Fri May 18, 2012

Red Reporter

From The Opponent's Feed: Witness Drainage for Only $14

The Braves had Tom Glavine in the booth. Unfortunately, the Chip Caray. The Mets broadcasters were clearly A-level: Ron Darling, Keith Hernandez , and Ralph Kiner each did color commentary.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tom Glavine, Baseball Players, Willy Taveras, Mike Leake, Aroldis Chapman, Brandon Phillips

Chicago Cubs

Cubs option Volstad to Triple-A Iowa

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Related Topix: Sports, Sean Marshall, Baseball Players, Geovany Soto, Steve Clevenger, Welington Castillo, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Thu May 10, 2012

Major League Baseball

MLB Notebook: Greinke's gem unrewarded

On Sept. 22, 1975, Angels left-hander Frank Tanana finished his start with 13 scoreless innings on six hits.

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Related Topix: Sports, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Curt Schilling, Carlos Zambrano, Joey Votto, Paul Maholm

Sun May 06, 2012

Rant Sports

Travis Wood Decent In Debut With Chicago Cubs

With Matt Garza out with the flu that is making its way around the Chicago Cubs locker room, the team was forced to call up Travis Wood to make his debut with the club.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Sean Marshall, Matt Kemp

Atlanta Braves

Hanson out to rebound as Braves head to Wrigley

Jeff Samardzija has made the most of his shot to stick in the Cubs' rotation, but he isn't taking that early success for granted.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Tommy Hanson, Jeff Samardzija, National League Central

Brew Crew Ball

Around the NL Central

Right-handed pitching prospect Jarred Cosart has been promoted to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman, Matt Carpenter, Allen Craig, Matt Garza

Sat May 05, 2012

Richmond Times-Dispatch

MLB notes

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Alex Gonzalez left Saturday's game against the San Francisco Giants after injuring his right knee on a steal attempt in the second inning.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mat Gamel, Carlos Gomez, Matt Garza, Logan Forsythe

Chicago Cubs

Wood draws tough Dodgers for Cubs debut

A virus has worked its way through the Cubs clubhouse and into the starting rotation, affecting Sunday's series finale between Chicago and the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Scott Maine, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Bobby Abreu, Chicago Cubs

MSNBC

Matt Garza feeling sick, "iffy" to make Sunday start

There's a flu bug going around the Cubs clubhouse and the latest victim is Matt Garza , with manager Dale Sveum saying this morning that the right-hander is "iffy" to make his scheduled Sunday start.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Sean Marshall

Fri May 04, 2012

BleacherReport

Cincinnati Reds Revisited: Josh Hamilton and Other Reds Who Have Moved on

It is usually refreshing to take a look behind us and see what was once there. Baseball teams are no different.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Josh Hamilton, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, American League, Barry Larkin, Derek Jeter

Mon Apr 30, 2012

Cubbies Crib

Wrap-Up: Iowa Cubs Vs Memphis Redbirds

April 3, 2012; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Travis Wood throws against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning at HoHoKam Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Starlin Castro, Baseball Players, Anthony Rizzo, Matt Kemp

Blog Red Machine

Progress Report: Reds Offseason Trades

After yesterday's game, a friend of mine mentioned how he was glad the Reds wound up winning-in spite of Mat Latos .

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Related Topix: Sports, Dave Sappelt, Baseball Players, Yasmani Grandal, Cincinnati Reds, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, Yonder Alonso

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