Game Recap: Cubs 7, Rockies 6, Kerry Wood blows (a save)

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 Game Recap: Cubs 7, Rockies 6, Kerry Wood blows (a save)
Tonight, the Cubs made history, becoming the second ever major league team to win 10,000 games. Simultaneously, Lou Piniella won his 100th game as Cubs skipper, the bullpen was taxed in a Hill start yet again, and perhaps most importantly, the Cubs remain undefeated in games that require extra frames. Oh, and Kerry Wood looked absolutely brilliant - right until he failed to seal the deal. ... [link]

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When You’re Hot….You’re Hot
Published 4/24/2008 by Joe Aiello at The View From The Bleachers
... Rich Hill looked better until he seemed to hit the wall in the 6th. It’s an improvement, but not quite the start I would’ve liked. I mentioned a couple of days ago that I don’t make any changes until May. For Hill, that means one more start. He needs to make it a good one or I’m off his bandwagon. Whether or not Lou Piniella feels the same way remains to be seen. I tend to think he’ll be a little more patient with him. Kerry Wood blew a save and, what do you know, a blog says he sucks . Come on people. Relax a bit. Kerry Wood is our best option right ...

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