Zambrano, Piniella insist nothing's wrong

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Manager Lou Piniella denied a published report that the Cubs are "keeping a close eye" on Carlos Zambrano's shoulder. [link]

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CCO Radio Presents....Back to the Future
Published 5/22/2008 by Chicago Cubs Online at ChicagoCubsOnline.com
... Installment 9 - Back to the Future The CCO Radio returns after a long, long break and Brian and Shaun get back to talking about baseball.... among other things . Topics discussed in the latest installment ranges from Miguel Tejada to the Cubs' solid start to an upcoming anniversary . Shaun and Brian also share their thoughts on Ted Lilly's return to form , the NL Central , the backend of the Cubs' bullpen and Rich Hill's decline . In other news, Carlos Zambrano denied the report that surfaced on Thursday about his shoulder . Reed Johnson will be in center this ...

Thursday Morning Headlines/Open Thread
Published 5/22/2008 by carlheartscubs at A League of Her Own - Front Page
... Lee followed immediately with his 11th homer of the year, a drive to left against Shawn Chacon (1-0). One out later, Hoffpauir picked up his first big-league hit, an opposite-field double to left. Geovany Soto drove him home with a double, but that was it. However, Piniella did notice Hoffpauir. "Look, we're looking for some left-hand hitting here that can drive the ball," the manager said. "If this young man can, we'll find a place for him -- in the lineup." Piniella and Zambrano: "Nothing wrong with shoulder" Now they're denying ...

Baseball Today: Thursday, May 22
Published 5/22/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) . . . Both Carlos Zambrano and Lou Piniella say the Cubs' ace is just fine (Chicago Tribune) . . . Ryan Church, who suffered his second concussion in two months on Tuesday night, ...

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