nationalpost.pa-sportsticker.com - 7/25/2008
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Jeff Samardzija, a former two-sport star at Notre Dame who chose baseball over football, is getting his first chance with the Chicago Cubs.
Prior to Friday's game against the Florida Marlins, the Cubs recalled Samardzija, 23, from Class AAA Iowa. He takes the roster spot of closer Kerry Wood, who is on the disabled list for the 12th time in his career due to a slow-healing blister on his ...
Hey Sportsbuy.com...Steve Bartman Is Not For Sale!
ballhype.com 7/25/2008 — Everyone in the free world knows who Steve Bartman is and how he is blamed for the Chicago Cubs losing a three-games-to-one lead against the Florida Marlins. Of course then the Marlins went on to the World Series and defeat the New York Yankees in six games. http://rawsportsblog.com/?p=1360
Cubs call up ex-Notre Dame receiver Jeff Samardzija
usatoday.com 7/25/2008 — The Chicago Cubs called up right-hander Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa on Friday after placing closer Kerry Wood on the disabled list with a blister on his right index finger. Samardzija, a former Notre Dame football star, was a starter in the ...
Cubs recall right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija
mlb.mlb.com 7/25/2008 — The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa. He will take the roster spot of right-handed pitcher Kerry Wood, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list yesterday with a blister on his right index finger.
Samardzija, who will wear uniform No. 29, will be available to make his major league debut this afternoon against the Florida Marlins at Wrigley ...
Cubs await suspensions after brawl in Dayton
web.minorleaguebaseball.com 7/25/2008 — The Peoria Chiefs expected to make national news in July. They did not expect to make it like this. On July 29, the Chiefs are slated to play the Kane County Cougars in an unprecedented Minor League game at Wrigley Field. The contest is expected to ...
Pinch-hit homer sinks Cubs —
chicagotribune.com - Sports 7/25/2008
Jeremy Hermida hit a pinch-hit home run to lead off the ninth inning to help the Florida Marlins to a 3-2 win over the Cubs on Friday.
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