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MLB Postseason Picks NLDS Review, Winners

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 8th, 2008 | Add a comment
They’re going into their second century without a World Series victory parade; the Cubs were swept aside 3-0 by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. The Dodgers have been on a hot streak for a while now, while Chicago … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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MLB Postseason Picks: NLDS Highs and Lows

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 7th, 2008 | Add a comment
Then they did it once more. The Cubs were swept out of the playoffs by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the biggest upset of the Division Series. High: Manny Ramirez goes yard off Carlos Zambrano in Game 2 Low: Kosuke Fukudome benched … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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LA Dodgers Sweep, Chicago Cubs Out Yet Again

by Austin Kent | October 4th, 2008 | Add a comment
The Los Angeles Dodgers became just the second team since 1960 to sweep Major League Baseball’s regular season wins leader in the first round of the post-season. On Saturday the Dodgers took an early 2-0 lead and never let up against … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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MLB Baseball Picks: Cardinals at Cubs Series

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | September 19th, 2008 | Add a comment
You’ve won six of your last seven games, and your 92-59 record (good for 14.85 units of profit) is the best in the National League. Chicago’s magic number to clinch the NL Central is two, with 11 games left to … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Astros Hitless Against Carlos Zambrano

by Austin Kent | September 14th, 2008 | Add a comment
For the first time in 36 years, a Chicago Cubs pitcher tossed a no-hitter on Sunday, and the club can thank Carlos Zambrano for accomplishing the feat. Zambrano, who made his first start since the beginning of the month, missed his … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Cubs' Carlos Zambrano to have Throwing Arm Examined

by Carlisle Richards | September 3rd, 2008 | Add a comment
Chicago Cubs fans have been waiting for the curse that has hung over them for 100 years to kill their dream season, it looks like it has finally strike. Ace pitcher Carlos Zambrano will have his right arm examined Wednesday after … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Chicago Cubs Recall Jeff Samardzija

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | July 25th, 2008 | Add a comment
A report on MLB.com states that the Chicago Cubs have called up RHP Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa. Samardzija will wear No. 29 as he replaces reliever Kerry Wood, who has been placed on the 15-day DL with a blister. Many … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Rich Harden Set To Take Mound For Chicago Cubs

by Austin Kent | July 12th, 2008 | Add a comment
Chicago Cubs fans are getting ready to watch their latest addition make his debut this afternoon against the San Francisco Giants. Ryan Harden was acquired from the Oakland Athletics along with Chad Gaudin for a host of A’s prospects and brings … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Cubs Grab Rich Harden in Six-Man Trade

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | July 8th, 2008 | Add a comment
The Chicago Cubs aren’t going to let the Milwaukee Brewers get in the way of their championship aspirations. A day after Milwaukee grabbed Cleveland ace C.C. Sabathia the Cubs grabbed oft-injured but talented pitcher Rich Harden. The Cubs will receive Harden … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Zambrano Ready to Start for Cubs

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 30th, 2008 | Add a comment
With Alfonso Soriano on the DL and Aramis Ramirez out for the next three games with personal issues, the Chicago Cubs were pleased to hear that ace pitcher Carlos Zambrano is ready to return to the rotation. “I feel great today. … Read More Read More