chicagotribune.com - 6/26/2009
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DETROIT -- With the Cubs struggling to keep their heads above water and fans growing increasingly impatient with an underachieving lineup, Lou Piniella finds himself at a crossroads. While he remains one of the most popular Cubs managers in recent memory, Piniella is having to defend himself ...
suntimes.com - 6/27/2009
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suntimes.com —
Fed up with Milton Bradley's me-first attitude that
has spilled over into tantrums and distractions less than...
three months into the season, manager Lou Piniella had it out with the $30 million right fielder in the middle of the game Friday against the ...
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Lou: Enough's enough
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notqualifiedtocomment.com - 6/25/2009
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Everyone knows the Cubs offense has been mostly
dormant this season. Although bullpen problems have been a...
big issue, the Cubs need to be able to score runs to even put the bullpen in a position to blow the game. What has seemingly ailed the Cubs much of the season is something Bob Brenly ...
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Why Bad Statistics About The Cubs Offense May Actually ...
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If you think we fans are sick of the slow process of the sale of the Chicago Cubs (not to mention their on-field play), take a wild guess how Lou Piniella feels: ...
Has Lou Piniella lost his fire?
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…that’s what some Cubs fans believe, although Sweet Lou says he’s just more in control now.
“I still have fire,” he said Thursday morning in an interview with the Tribune, hours before the Cubs’ 6-5 loss to the Detroit Tigers. “It’s more under control. The amazing thing is when I was younger and I showed it more, then I’d be criticized at times, ‘This guy is showing too much [fire].’
“I understand this business. I’ve been in it a long time, and the bottom ...
The Lou And Ozzie Show, Part Deux: Cubs vs. White Sox Preview, Friday 6/26, 3:05 CT
Bleed Cubbie Blue —
... Let's hope at least the Cubs can ramp up their performance this weekend. Speaking of listlessness, what's up with the seemingly catatonic Lou Piniella? ...
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scoresreport.com 6/26/2009 —
…that’s what some Cubs fans believe, although Sweet Lou says he’s just more in control now .
“I still have fire,” he said Thursday morning in an interview with the Tribune, hours before the Cubs’ 6-5 loss to the Detroit Tigers. “It’s more under control. The ...
Time for Lou Piniella to shake things up
chicagotribune.com 6/18/2009 — Chicago Cubs need some fire -- now
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Don't spend your time waiting for extreme highs and lows from Lou Piniella. You'll miss the theme of the season thus ...
Sweet Lou Gone Sour?
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — This post is difficult to write. Lou Piniella has always been a favorite ever since his playing days. He's always been a passionate, feisty player and manager in all his years in the game. As a manager, his teams have come in first place six times including two in a row for the Cubs. He won a ...
Lou, It's Up To You Now....
chicagonow.com 6/18/2009 — While the Cubs offensive struggles are the fault of several key players who are not producing the other question that must be answered is how long manager Lou Piniella is going to sit idly by before he makes significant changes...
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foulballs.net 7/1/2009 — It hasn't been the greatest week for Cubs manager Lou Piniella. Not only is he feeling the heat of the Chicago media with the Cubs scuffling, but he's also gotten into an argument with Milton Bradley in which he called his right fielder a "piece of ...
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sports.yahoo.com 8/14/2009 — The Chicago Cubs are less than four games out of first place in the National League Central, but they just lost five in a row and only three of their last 10 while the first-place St. Louis Cardinals seem to be going in the other direction, winning ...
Piniella hints at lineup changes
suntimes.com 6/17/2009 — That fire Cubs fans were waiting to see out of manager Lou Piniella? He sounds on the verge of torching his $70 million lineup with it after watching another lousy hitting performance suck the life out of another game.