dailyherald.com - 3/27/2008
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TEMPE, Ariz. -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella knows his audience well. "I'm going to throw something else in there that will give everybody some questions," Piniella said, warming up to a new thought about right fielder Kosuke Fukudome. "I wouldn't even mind leading Fukudome off against lefties, to be honest with you. I'm not saying we're going to do that, but that's in my mind, also. I like him ...
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A League of Her Own —
... loud at Wrigley Field in the ninth inning I don't think you'd be able to hear any noise on that sound system anyway. I've never really thought about what song I'd use."
More than 400 readers sent their suggestions to chicagosports.com for an appropriate song for Wood, but that didn't seem to sway him.
"I could probably find one or two Pearl Jam songs," he said. "And I like AC/DC. I think 'Thunderstruck' would probably be a good one. But it probably won't happen."
The Domer to lead off against lefties?
It's probably just Lou thinking ...
Finished with the Desert
ChicagoCubsOnline.com —
... The Cubs travel to Las Vegas for their fourth consecutive ' Big League Weekend ' at Cashman Field. Ted Lilly is scheduled to make the start and the Friday night game usually features most of the regulars for the last time in the exhibition season. The Mariners are slated to start Carlos Silva . Ryan Dempster is expected to start the spring finale on Saturday afternoon against Jarrod Washburn .... look for ...
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draysbay.com 3/27/2008 — Per the Chicago Sun-Times , Matt Murton is officially not a part of the Cubs' plans. Today Lou Piniella named Mike Fontenot as the final player on the five man bench, ruling out the possibility of Murton making the roster and going on to say ...
Open Thread: Cubs vs. Angels, Wednesday 3/26, 3:05 CT
bleedcubbieblue.com 3/27/2008 —
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona -- The Cubs, who have won seven of their last ten (two losses, one tie), will attempt to even their spring record at 14-14 when they take on the Angels this afternoon.
Stuff of interest this morning:
In 2000, Jay ...
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suntimes.com 3/27/2008 — CUBS 7, ANGELS 5
The Fairs And Fouls Of The Friendly Confines
chicagosportsreview.com 3/27/2008 — When people ask me about my job, I like to tell them that I share an office with Carlos Zambrano and Lou Piniella. And while that's technically not true, it sounds cool and has some aspects of accuracy to it. In reality, I'm a Wrigley Field seat vendor, which is a fancy title for a guy who walks around the park selling hot dogs. So while do I work at the same place as Big Z and Sweet Lou
Loveable losers? It's all in your head —
Major League Baseball News 3/27/2008
Throughout the past century, Cubs fans have been described as the best fans on Earth, boozy bleacher bums and sober baseball masochists, cockeyed optimists and eternal pessimists. Aryeh Routtenberg, an expert on the brain, prefers to think of Cubs ...
