We Love Men Who Take Charge
babeslovebaseball.com 7/31/2008 — Like the Chicago Cubs, for instance, who are taking charge of the NL Central. Now holding a four-game lead over the once-surging Milwaukee Brewers, the North-Siders are enjoying some hitting on the part of Alfonso Soriano and some lights-out pitching by guys like Ryan Fricking Dempster, who is 12-4 with a 2.90 ERA.
Dempster deals Cubs in
suntimes.com 7/31/2008 — For all that talk about CC Sabathia and Ben Sheets as the Cubs opened their big series against the Milwaukee Brewers and their co-aces, it has been the Cubs' ace-a-night starting pitching that has stolen the show this week. Ryan Dempster took his turn ...
Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Brewers - 07/31/08
chicagocubsonline.com 7/31/2008 — Game One Hundred Nine: Cubs (64-44) vs. Brewers (60-48)
Game Time - 1:05pm C.T.
Coverage - TV: WGN - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 188
Location - Miller Park, Milwaukee
Rich Harden (5-2, 2.10/1.10 - 0-1, 1.04/0.92) vs. Dave Bush (5-8, 4.51/1.18)
The Cubs enter the final day of the month with a chance to sweep one of their division rivals in their park and finish July on a positive ...
On The Tube: Brewers-Cubs Continue Hostilities
bustedcoverage.com 7/31/2008 —
Today’s Can’t Miss: This Cubs-Brewers series has included exactly what we love - fan fights that lead to hospital visits and arrests. Take the case last night when a Brewers fan threw a can of Red Bull at a Cubs bus.
Chicago ...
Edmonds' 2 HRs help Cubs sweep Brewers (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 7/31/2008 — Jim Edmonds hit two homers including a grand slam, and the Chicago Cubs finished off a four-game sweep of Milwaukee with an 11-4 rout on Thursday to extend their lead in the NL Central. Just five days ago, the Cubs and Brewers were tied atop the ...
Cubs say the right things
blogs.jsonline.com 8/1/2008 — First things, first. Sorry about all the problems on the game blog today. Apparently, so many comments were coming in that it blew up the system and they had to shut down the comment part of the blog. That's very unfortunate and you have my apology ...
Early acquisitions help cap sweep —
Major League Baseball News 7/31/2008
Jim Edmonds hit a pair of homers, including his seventh career grand slam, to back another Cubs newcomer, Rich Harden, and power Chicago to an 11-4 victory Thursday over the Milwaukee Brewers, opening a five-game lead over the Crew in the National ...