Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs
26-17, 1st Central
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Baseball Calendar
Baseball Calendar
The Associated Press,
May 17, 2008
June 5-6 -- Amateur draft, Lake Buena Vista, Fla. June 16 -- Hall of Fame game, Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego, Cooperstown, N.Y. July 15 -- All-Star game, New York. July 27 -- Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y. July 31 -- Last day to trade a player without securing waivers. Sept. 1 -- Active rosters expand to 40 players. ...More |
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Cubs Team Report
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Cubs Team Report May 17, 2008
If right-hander Sean Gallagher wants to stay in the rotation, he didn't hurt his case in Friday's 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Gallagher turned in six good innings, giving up four hits and one run, and manager Lou Piniella said he sees no reason Gallagher can't stay. The Cubs are getting good work from their top three starters, Carlos Zambrano, Ted Lilly and Ryan Dempster.
"It's pretty simple: If you're pitching well and getting people out, you're going to get the ball," Piniella said.
The back end of the rotation could use some help. Left-hander Rich Hill was sent to Class AAA Iowa (Des Moines) earlier this month. Righty Jason Marquis has struggled most of the year, and Jon Lieber was shelled in his one start. Another factor plays in to the ...More |
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| Scores & Schedule |
| Last Five Games |
| Tue, May 13 | San Diego | L 3-4 | | Wed, May 14 | San Diego | W 8-5 | | Thu, May 15 | San Diego | W 4-0 | | Fri, May 16 | Pittsburgh | W 7-4 | | Sat, May 17 | Pittsburgh | L 6-7 |
| Next Five Games |
| Sun, May 18 | Pittsburgh | 2:20 pm | | Mon, May 19 | at Houston | 7:05 pm | | Tue, May 20 | at Houston | 8:05 pm | | Wed, May 21 | at Houston | 8:05 pm | | Fri, May 23 | at Pittsburgh | 7:05 pm |
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