Cubs Closer Mystery Deepens

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Fantasy Sports Experience Fantasy Sports Experience posted 3/20/2008 from fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com [flag]
Just when we thought the Cubs Closer mystery was about to end, Kerry Wood was scratched with back spasms. [link]

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Back spasms scratch Wood's outing

The Zoner posted 3/19/2008 from mlb.mlb.com

Death, taxes...and Kerry Wood injured.
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Cubs' Wood scratched from relief appearance

Comments on: Fantasy found this 3/19/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Kerry Wood missed a one-inning relief appearance because of lower back spasms, putting the competition for the Cubs' closer job on hold.
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The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: Back spasms scratch Wood's outing

wrigleyville23 found this 3/19/2008 on chicago.cubs.mlb.com

MESA, Ariz. -- Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood, who appears to be the front-runner for the closer's job, was scratched from Wednesday's game because of lower back spasms and isn't expected to pitch again until this weekend. Wood, competing with Bob Howry and ...
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About the closer's job ...

ChicagoCubsOnline.com found this 3/20/2008 on www.suntimes.com

Like Cub clockwork, the coronation of Kerry Wood as the team's closer no sooner got under way than Wood got waylaid by injury. Maybe the back spasms that forced him to be scratched from Wednesday's game are no big deal. But because they belong to ...
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Kerry Wood's back spasms raise Cubs closer questions again -- ChicagoSports.com

A League of Her Own - Front Page found this 3/20/2008 on chicagosports.chicagotribune.com

| Tribune reporter 1:08 AM CDT, March 20, 2008 MESA, Ariz. - Kerry Wood's back spasms will sideline him for at least two more days but shouldn't affect his front-runner status in the three-way race for the closer's spot. Manager Lou Piniella said ...
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