A bump on the road
Published 5/21/2008 by BY GORDON WITTENMYER gwittenmyer@suntimes.com at Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs ::
Houston's Chris Sampson uncorked the first pitch of the game well over Alfonso Soriano and all the way to the backstop Tuesday night. And it looked like the Cubs were on their way another big night in Houston.
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