suntimes.com - 9/12/2008
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What's the big deal? That's what Rich Harden said about his two-week hiatus over shoulder concerns, all the way up to the eve of his return Thursday to the Cubs' rotation in St. Louis. The big deal is Harden shutting out the Cardinals in a 3-2 win.
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Baseball Today: Friday, September 12
Projo Sox Blog —
... (Houston Chronicle) and now has won 14 of its last 15 games . . . The Cubs pushed their lead in the Central to 5 1/2 games with a 3-2 win over the Cardinals (Chicago Sun-Times) in Rich Harden's successful return to the rotation . . . No change in the West, as both the Dodgers and Diamondbacks had the day off. ...
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