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Arrivals seem to be the big story to start this week as pitchers Jose Rosario and Kyler Burke returned to Kane County and Daytona respectively. Albert Almora made his Kane County debut on Wednesday night and went 3-for-4 with a double, a run scored and a RBI. Meanwhile, Tennessee suffered two last minute losses and Iowa rode the mighty... read more...
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Game Forty-Five – Cubs 0, Pirates 1 WP – Francisco Liriano (3-0) LP – Jeff Samardzija (2-6) Save – Mark Melancon (1) For the second time this season Jeff Samardzija ended up on the wrong end of a 1-0 finale. The Cubs lost their third straight one-run game, and each of the Cubs las... read more...
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MLB.com’s Ethan Asofsky reported early Tuesday morning that Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matt Garza will make his 2013 debut as he pitches the May 21 series opener with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the steel city. For Garza, tonight’s appearance will mark his first Major League game since last July. Garza’s 2012 season ended early due to a shoulder injury. While fully recov... read more...
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Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 22
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Matt Garza did in fact return to the mound on Tuesday and actually pitched rather well despite his bullpen failing. Garza was coming back from injury and thus was subject to a pitch count as the Cubs wanted to make sure he was comfortable and could handle the load based on a carefully crafted plan. Safe to say Garza passed his test and he should be given a longer leash n... read more...
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Kevin Encarnacion led-off the game with a double and scored on a Justin Marra triple to give the Cubs a 1-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning, Dong-Yub Kim and Xavier Batista st... read more...
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Game threads for Wednesday night's game are all in this StoryStream. ... read more...
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Game Forty-Five: Cubs (18-26) vs. Pirates (27-18) Game Time – 6:05pm CDT Coverage – TV: WGN TV – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channels 184/844 Location – PNC Park, Pittsburgh Jeff Samardzija (2-5, 3.49/1.20) vs. Francisco Liriano (2-0, 1.64/1.55) ... read more...
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If you've been wondering why Shawn Camp's performance this season has been so poor -- including his game-losing stint Tuesd... read more...
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The Cubs have had a very strange season, split-wise. In addition to having an overall record four games worse than their Pythagorean projection, they are 14-17 against righthanded starters and 4-9 against lefthanded starters. That i... read more...
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According to multiple reports, the Cubs placed Shawn Camp on the 15-day DL on Wednesday with a sprained right big toe. Camp has apparently been dealing with the injury and received treatment on Sunday. The treatment did not work and Camp is going home to rest it ... read more...