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Cubs Glad To Be In Pittsburgh

There’s nothing like beating a last place team to raise your spirits.  The Cubs took care of business against the last place Pirates in Pittsburgh yesterday by a score of 4-2.  Derrek Lee continued his hot hitting ways with two homeruns and three of the four Cubs RBI.  Lee now has 31 homeruns on the [...]

Cubs Take Over First Place

After their 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, the Cubs found themselves all alone in first place in the NL Central.  The sweep of the Reds coupled with the Cardinals loss at Philadelphia catapulted the Cubs into the division lead. Rich Harden earned the victory on Sunday by pitching 6.0 innings of one [...]

Cubs Win!

Our long national nightmare is over.  The Cubs beat the Pirates 6-1 in a rain-shortened game at Wrigley.  The win ends the Cubs eight game losing streak which started on April 17 against Houston. Sean Marshall pitched well, going five innings and giving up just four hits and an earned run.  He also chipped in [...]