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Carlos Zambrano No-Hitter 09-14-08 Chicago Cubs v. Astros From section 121 (at Miller Park). The place was rockinGO CUBS!...john r
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Clubhouse Cancer —
First! Can Carlos Zambrano throw back-to-back no hitters when he faces the Cardinals later this week? Just wonderin’… Here are more fan vids from the historic event: ...
Magic Number Countdown: 11
Hire Jim Essian —
11 more wins. That’s all the Cubs need to collect to make the unthinkable thinkable and to set off what will be the most ridiculous party in the history of the city of Chicago. You know HJE has a plan to count this down in style. Below are my top eleven moments of the 2008 season (in chronological order).
Fukudome’s Opening Day. Kosuke Fukudome had a hell of a debut with the Cubs. In his first three plate appearances, he reached base three times, with a single, double, and walk. But the Cubs couldn’t put any runs on the board for starter Carlos Zambrano, and found themselves ...
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That Just Happened: MLB in 2008
zonersports.com 9/15/2008 — 10 players that blew your mind (or at least surprised you) in 2008. If you saw any of this coming you are a prophet–because no else did.
Rumor: Ricketts Will Land Chicago Cubs
bizofbaseball.com 9/15/2008 — File this under rumor… Word on the street is that Thomas Ricketts and the Ricketts family are the winning bidders for the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, and a 25 percent stake in ComcastSports Chicago. Thomas Ricketts is the chief executive of Chicago investment bank Incapital LLC and son ...
Zambrano no-hit f/x
hardballtimes.com 9/15/2008 — If you want to know what Carlos Zambrano was bringing to the plate last night in his no-hitter against the Astros, check out the detailed PITCHf/x breakdown by Harry Pavlidis, always a great source for Cubs' analysis.
For example, left-handed batters saw 14 splitters from Zambrano, all down ...
Astros to Get All Ticket Revenues From Miller Park Games
bizofbaseball.com 9/16/2008 — MLB moved the Cubs/Astros series to Milwaukee’s Miller Park due to Hurricane Ike, and in doing so, saw Carlos Zambrano throw a no-hitter against the Astros on their designated home field. But, here's the deal: the Astros are getting all the ticket revenues.
Ned Yost...You're Fired, Brewers Seek Change —
Bleacher Report - MLB 9/15/2008
Following a four game skid and falling back 7.5 games of the division lead, Ned Yost has been fired as the Brewers manager.
With two weeks left in the regular season, and in second place, the Milwaukee Brewers will have to adapt to a new face in ...
Cubs' Lilly takes no-hit bid into 7th (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/15/2008
A day after Carlos Zambrano pitched a no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs, Ted Lilly nearly provided an encore. Lilly held the Astros hitless for six innings on Monday before allowing a single to Mark Loretta in the seventh with the Cubs leading 6-0. Lilly ...