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chicagotribune.com - 8/4/2008
Piniella backs plan for weekend night games
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Says extra rest would help team > Lou Piniella is on board with the Cubs' plan to ask the city to relax its ordinance and allow games on Friday and Saturday nights at Wrigley Field.

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Siberian Baseball — ... Twenty years later, there's a healthy bar district surrounding the park and a general circus atmosphere on most warm evenings, so the Cubs are hoping to expand those night games to include Fridays and Saturdays. ...

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