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| Tribune reporter 12:11 AM CDT, May 5, 2008 ST. LOUIS - Finding a way to get Ronny Cedeno's bat into the lineup hasn't been easy for Cubs manager Lou Piniella, who already has a reliable double-play combination in Ryan Theriot and Mark DeRosa. But with Cedeno taking fly balls in center field four hours before Sunday night's game at Busch Stadium, it appeared Piniella might have found a ... [link]

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Closing Time: Gagne can't get calls, except from his manager
Published 5/5/2008 at Roto Arcade
... • Ronny Cedeno has been fielding fungos in center field. The Cubs would like to explore different ways to get his .391 average into the lineup. Jon Lieber ...

Cedeno in Center?.... and Other Possible Moves
Published 5/5/2008 by neil@chicagocubsonline.com (Chicago Cubs Online) at ChicagoCubsOnline.com
According to a report in the Chicago Tribune on Sunday night , Ronny Cedeno could be seeing some playing time in centerfield. Ivan DeJesus has been working with Cedeno as Lou Piniella tries to find a way to get his bat into the lineup. The report speculated that if Cedeno can be used in center then Felix Pie might be sent down to Iowa to work out a few things. Cedeno played a couple of game in center during Spring Training. Jason Marquis' performance on Sunday night raised more than a few questions about the pitching staff. The typically hot starter has been very ...

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