suntimes.com - 10/11/2008
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Greg Couch: Acouple of guys are selling their Cubs loyalty on eBay. How cute. And you might have heard about the shrine built in Wrigleyville, with fans adding notes and torn-up posters and T-shirts to it, saying goodbye to the Cubs.
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A League of Her Own —
... second base, and the Cubs can move Mark DeRosa to right and Kosuke Fukudome to center.
5. See No. 4. If that doesn't work, the Cubs still have to get Soriano out of the leadoff spot and bat him, say, sixth. If Hendry can't get Roberts, maybe the Cubs can go with a revolving 1-2 setup of Ryan Theriot, Mike Fontenot, Reed Johnson and DeRosa, with Theriot getting the bulk of the leadoff at-bats. His OBP of .387 was 61 percentage points better than last year's mark.
Gordo gives us the what-for
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