chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 4/24/2008
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Cubs 7, Rockies 6 Cubs get 10,000th win, need 10 innings vs. Rockies By Paul Sullivan | Tribune reporter 12:48 AM CDT, April 24, 2008 DENVER - Most of the first 9,999 victories in Cubs history were fairly easy compared to Wednesday night's 10,000th at Coors Field. In fitting fashion for a team with as much wacky history as the Cubs, they mounted a ninth-inning comeback against Colorado on ...
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Most of the first 9,999 victories in Cubs history were fairly easy compared to Wednesday night's 10,000th at Coors Field.
In fitting fashion for a team with as much wacky history as the Cubs, they mounted a ninth-inning comeback against Colorado on Aramis Ramirez's home run, watched Kerry Wood blow the lead in the bottom of the inning and rallied again for a 7-6, 10-inning victory before a stunned crowd of 36,864.
In the end, Ryan Theriot's ...
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Cubs win a crazy one last night, beating the Rockies in 10 innings. Kerry Wood blew the save and then ended up getting the win. I'm waiting for a writer or blogger to start writing about how Kerry Wood needs to be removed as the closer. I haven't seen anything yet and I shouldn't. If I do, we'll go off. ...
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Brian Fuentes will take over as the Colorado Rockies' closer after Manny Corpas blew save chances in consecutive games.
"It's three saves in a week. It's four out of eight," manager Clint Hurdle said Thursday. "I've watched a volume of work. Take it ...
