Give another 'A' to 'Z' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs

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Monday Morning Headlines/Open Thread
Published 7/30/2007 by carlheartscubs at A League of Her Own - Front Page
... D-Lee (hopefully) regaining power stroke ...

As July Turns to August...
Published 7/30/2007 by Memphis Bengal at Sports Frog
... , should they so choose. Given how their pitching has come together, they have to now be considered the favorites in the Central. By the way, that Carlos Zambrano boast back in the spring that he would win the Cy Young this year? Looking better and better as the season deepens. 9-2 in this last 11 starts with a 1.41 ERA over that span certainly helps. ...

Sweet Uncle Lou’s Diary: July 30, 2007
Published 7/30/2007 by Sweet Uncle Lou at Hire Jim Essian!
... I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Carlos Zambrano has been nothing short of completely tits-out in his last twelve starts. Do you realize he is now first in the Major Leagues to 14 wins? Do you realize how completely absurd he was in July? In six starts, he went 5-1, struck out 34 guys, and posted a 1.38 ERA after only giving up SIX EARNED RUNS in those six starts. He gave up 8 home runs in March and April. In may, it was down to 5. In June, he cut the number to 3. In July, he gave up only 1. I don’t know if it’s possible for one guy to will a team into the playoffs, but Big Z is certainly giving it a shot. ...