Piniella OK with Kosuke's day off
Published 10/5/2008 by BY GORDON WITTENMYER AND CHRIS DE LUCA gwittenmyer@suntimes.com cdeluca@suntimes.com at Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs ::
LOS ANGELES -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella had no problem with slumping Kosuke Fukudome -- or any other absentees -- missing Friday's optional workout before Saturday night's Game 3. And he said he wasn't surprised by his absence.
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