Johnson, Ramirez due back in action

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SAN FRANCISCO -- The tide should start rolling back in for the Cubs by the time they finish their series by the bay tonight, with center fielder Reed Johnson due off the disabled list and third baseman Aramis Ramirez due back from his family trip to the Dominican Republic. [link]

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Reinforcements: Cubs 6, Giants 5
Published 7/3/2008 by Al at Bleed Cubbie Blue: Front Page Posts
... Aramis Ramirez, in the Dominican Republic the last three days for the birth of a child, will return in time for today's odd-starting-time 4 pm (PDT) game, and Reed Johnson will be activated from the DL (starting the guessing game: who goes? Matt Murton and Eric Patterson are the likely choices, and I'm thinking it's Murton, since he's a right-handed-hitting outfielder and so is Johnson). And tomorrow, Carlos Zambrano will return from the DL to start against the Cardinals and smartly, the Cubs will send him ahead to St. Louis early today to rest up. ...

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