Soriano Returning Tuesday

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Cubs Left fielder Alfonso Soriano will be activated from the disabled list and will be in the starting lineup on Tuesday vs. the second place Brewers. The Cubs went 8-11 with Soriano on the disabled list, but the Cubs gained 2.5 games in the standings on the free falling Brewers. Soriano will jump right back into the leadoff spot in the lineup, replacing Ryan Theriot. Theriot has been ... [link]

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