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| Cantu, Marlins score six in the 10th to down Cubs |
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05/01/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Jorge Cantu stroked a three-run double to highlight a six-run 10th inning, helping the Florida Marlins to an 8-2 win over the Chicago Cubs in the opener of a four-game series. Cantu finished with four RBI and the Marlins took advantage of an error from shortstop Ryan Theriot in the 10th to win their third in a row after a seven- game skid. Renyel Pinto (2-0) recorded the final out in the bottom of the ninth to get the win. Milton Bradley and Mike Fontenot hit back-to-back hom |
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| Marlins, Cubs play first of four at Wrigley |
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04/30/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins are trying to build another lengthy winning streak when they open a four-game series tonight against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Florida opened the season with an 11-1 mark before losing seven in a row to fall back to earth. After dropping the opener of a three-game series to the New York Mets, the Marlins rebounded with back-to-back wins and wrapped up the series with Wednesday's 4-3 victory behind Cody Ross' two-run single in the eighth inning. Jorge Cantu ha |
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| Arizona's Scherzer guns for first win in clash with Brewers |
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04/30/2009 |
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| factor in the outcome of a 7-1 loss. He came on in relief and allowed three runs and three hits in an inning of work. Arizona just completed a nine-game homestand in which it posted five victories and concluded with Wednesday's 10-0 pounding of the Chicago Cubs in the finale of a three-game series at Chase Field. Chad Tracy ended with three hits and three runs batted in to provide the offense, while Justin Upton chipped in two hits and three RBI for the Diamondbacks, who got a strong performance from start |
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| Cubs close out road set with Diamondbacks |
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04/29/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Cubs will try to wrap up a six-game road trip with an even record when they close out their series Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Chicago is 2-3 on the swing and evened the three-game series in Arizona with Tuesday's 11-3 drubbing of the Diamondbacks behind Alfonso Soriano's three-run homer and four RBI. Mike Fontenot had a two-run blast and Koyie Hill finished 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI for the Cubs, who have won two of three games si |
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| Soriano, Zambrano pace Cubs to rout of Arizona |
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04/29/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Alfonso Soriano went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer, four runs batted in, and two runs scored to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 11-3 pounding of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the middle installment of a three-game series at Chase Field. Starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano had a nice night at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs scored, and a pair of RBI. Mike Fontenot belted a two-run home run for the Cubs, who have won just two if their past seven games despite the vi |
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| Harang goes for Reds in middle tilt with Astros |
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04/28/2009 |
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| son this evening when the Cincinnati Reds host the Houston Astros in the middle test of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. A 17-game loser last season after consecutive 16-win seasons, Harang tossed seven innings in a 7-1 defeat of the Chicago Cubs on Thursday at Wrigley Field, allowing seven hits and an unearned run while recording his second triumph of 2009. He went loss-win-loss in his first three starts, including a 7-0 defeat by the Astros on April 18 in which he was nicked for 10 hits an |
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| Zambrano aims to get Cubs on track against Diamondbacks |
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04/28/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Carlos Zambrano will try to pitch out of his recent funk when he leads the Chicago Cubs tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second installment of a three-game series at Chase Field. Zambrano is 0-1 with a 5.85 ERA in three starts and is coming off a loss versus Cincinnati on April 23. He was reached for four runs -- three earned -- and seven hits in seven innings of his team's 7-1 defeat, falling to 1-1 with a 4.85 earned run average through four starts this season. The fiery |
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| Padres hope to end skid versus Rockies |
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04/28/2009 |
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| onzalez, Luis Rodriguez and Kevin Kouzmanoff each recorded an RBI. The Padres, who will visit Los Angeles for four games on the trip, will send Chad Gaudin to the mound tonight for his 2009 debut. Gaudin joined San Diego earlier this month after the Chicago Cubs released the right-hander. Gaudin spent time with Oakland and the Cubs last season and is 0-0 with a 3.86 earned run average in two games (one start) against Colorado. Colorado will resume a six-game homestand tonight and has won two straight follow |
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| Haren's complete game, two RBI lift D'Backs over Cubs |
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04/28/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Dan Haren tossed his seventh career complete game and helped himself at the plate with a two-run double, as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Chicago Cubs, 7-2, in the first of three straight games at Chase Field. Two of the three hits Haren (2-3) allowed were home runs by Alfonso Soriano and Mike Fontenot. The right-hander struck out 10 and did not walk a batter. "I felt real good," Haren said. "They came out very aggressive. I could tell early in the innings they were s |
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| Padres purchase contract of P Gaudin |
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04/27/2009 |
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| San Diego Padres purchased the contract of right-handed pitcher Chad Gaudin from Triple-A Portland on Monday. The Padres designated right-handed relief pitcher Eulogio De La Cruz for assignment to make room on the roster. Gaudin was released by the Chicago Cubs at the end of spring training and signed a minor league deal with San Diego on April 12. In two starts -- 8 2/3 scoreless innings -- with Portland, Gaudin fanned 10 batters, allowed five hits, and walked two. The 26-year-old Gaudin will start agains |
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