Wood walks tightrope to close thriller | cubs.com: News
chicago.cubs.mlb.com 9/12/2008 — ST. LOUIS -- There were two outs and two on when Lou Piniella went to the mound in the ninth inning Thursday to talk to Kerry Wood before Albert Pujols stepped into the batter's box. The message was simple, as was Piniella's arm gesture. "It was a ...

Harden victorious in return
suntimes.com 9/12/2008 — 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.

Cubs always happy whenever it's 2 of 3
dailyherald.com 9/12/2008 — ST. LOUIS - The way Cubs manager Lou Piniella sees it, two out of three isn't bad. The Cubs' 3-2 victory Thursday night over the Cardinals gave the Cubs two out of three in this series, putting them 5 games ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers in the ...

Hurricane Ike leaves Cub-Astros series up in the air
dailyherald.com 9/12/2008 — ST. LOUIS - Where do the Cubs go from here? That question sought both literal and figurative answers Thursday, as today's and Saturday's games in Houston against the Astros were postponed because Hurricane Ike is barreling toward Texas. Instead of ...

Cubs Show Leather in Beating Cardinals
ahundrednextyears.blogspot.com 9/12/2008 — The Cubs have been one of the National League's best defensive teams all year long and even with some breakdowns during their recent losing streak, the team continues to lead the NL in Defensive Efficiency Rating (percentage of batted balls converted ...

Harden leads Cubs to series win — chicagotribune.com - Sports 9/12/2008
Rich Harden worked six solid innings and Kerry Wood got Albert Pujols to pop up with two men on for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the Cardinals on Thursday night. Ryan Theriot, Derrek Lee and Mike Fontenot had RBIs for the Cubs. Phil ...

Harden leads Cubs over Cardinals 3-2 (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/12/2008
Rich Harden worked six solid innings and Kerry Wood got Albert Pujols to pop up with two men on for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night. Ryan Theriot, Derrek Lee and Mike Fontenot had RBIs for the Cubs, ...

Harden leads Cubs to series win — Boston.com -- Baseball News 9/12/2008
Rich Harden worked six solid innings and Kerry Wood got Albert Pujols to pop up with two men on for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night.

Harden leads Cubs to series win over Cardinals — Boston.com -- Baseball News 9/12/2008
Rich Harden worked six solid innings and Kerry Wood got Albert Pujols to pop up with two men on for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night.

Harden, Cubs edge Cardinals for series win — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 9/12/2008
Rich Harden worked six solid innings and Kerry Wood got Albert Pujols to pop up with two men on for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night.