'No more pain' for Soriano

 
Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano, sidelined with a strained right calf, is able to ride a stationary bicycle now and said he hoped to begin running more strenuously this week when the team goes on the road. [link]

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The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: 'No more pain' for Soriano

CHICAGO -- Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano, sidelined with a strained right calf, is able to ride a stationary bicycle now and said he hoped to begin running more strenuously this week when the team goes on the road. Soriano was placed on the 15-day ...
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