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Yanking 'Z' a Lou-sing call :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Cubs
GoatRiders of the Apocalypse found this 10/4/2007 on www.suntimes.com [flag]
Piniella's decision to remove ace Zambrano backfires October 4, 2007 BY GORDON WITTENMYER gwittenmyer@suntimes.com PHOENIX -- Looks like the Cubs are going to do the postseason the hard way, too. Why should this be any different from the last six months -- or the last 1,188 months, for that matter? Click to enlarge image Cubs' Carlos Zambrano wipes his face after Diamondbacks' Chris Young ... [link]

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