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Jurrjens, Braves blank Cubs Mon Aug 22 23:11:31 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Jair Jurrjens pitched into the seventh inning and the Braves got home runs from Freddie Freeman and Dan Uggla in a 3-0 win over the Chicago Cubs. Jurrjens (13-5), who snapped a five-game winless stretch and won for the first time since July 6, gave up eight hits and walked five. The right-hander escaped several jams, including twice with the bases full. The Cubs, who took two of three from St. Louis at Wrigley Field over the weekend, couldn't get the clutch hit in
Astros hope to add to Giants' woes Sun Aug 21 10:40:07 2011 EST
cing his former team, as he was acquired from San Francisco on July 19 along with Double-A pitcher Jason Stoffel in exchange for infielder Jeff Keppinger. Sosa has pitched six innings in each of his previous starts, losing most recently to the Chicago Cubs on Monday. Even though this is Sosa's third major league, game he's waited a real long time for his first victory. He has pitched in parts of eight minor league seasons since being signed by the Giants as a non-drafted free agent out of the Do
Garza gets rare win, Cubs down Cards Sat Aug 20 19:08:55 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Aramis Ramirez belted a two-run homer to support seven solid innings from Matt Garza, as the Chicago Cubs posted a 3-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the middle installment of a three-game series at Wrigley Field. Garza (6-9), who escaped a bases-loaded jam in the first inning, scattered five hits, walked two and struck out eight to pick up just his second win in his last 10 starts. Chicago, which improved to 13-5 in August, scored all three runs in the f
Cubs, Cards square off at Wrigley Field Sat Aug 20 11:09:27 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Chicago Cubs weren't getting hits in clutch situations against the Astros earlier this week. Unfortunately for the Cardinals, they did yesterday, just hours after the team fired their general manager. Jim Hendry was shown the door by the Cubs on Friday after spending nine years as GM of the organization. He was replaced on an interim basis by assistant GM Randy Bush. The Cubs made three postseason appearances under Hendry's leadership, including in 2003, when they advance
Wolf, Brewers continue series with Mets Sat Aug 20 11:06:22 2011 EST
six frames. The National League Central-leading Brewers pushed their division cushion to 7 1/2 games over the St. Louis Cardinals with Friday's 6-1 win over the Mets and stayed fresh after a nearly three-hour rain delay. St. Louis lost to the Chicago Cubs earlier in the day. Brewers starter Shaun Marcum improved to 11-3 on the season by holding New York to a run and six hits in seven innings of work. Kameron Loe and Frankie De La Cruz each tossed a scoreless inning of relief. "I thought he thre
D'Backs roll dice with Miley in Atlanta Sat Aug 20 11:05:20 2011 EST
r, and the [batting] average is on the rise." Brandon Beachy draws the start for the Braves Saturday and is 2-0 over his past five starts with consecutive no-decisions. Beachy allowed two runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings of a 6-5 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Sunday from Turner Field, and is 5-2 with a 3.43 earned run average in 18 starts. Beachy, a right-hander, has never faced Arizona in his brief career and will make his 10th start in Dixie this season. He is 2-1 with a 3.60 ERA over the init
Cubs fire GM Hendry Fri Aug 19 11:42:44 2011 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Cubs have fired general manager Jim Hendry, the team announced Friday. Hendry had held the position since July 5, 2002, and was the third longest- tenured GM in the National League. He was replaced on an interim basis by assistant GM Randy Bush. The Cubs made three postseason appearances under Hendry's leadership, including in 2003, when they advanced to the NL Championship Series before losing to the Florida Marlins. However, the Cubs stumbled to a 75
Pirates welcome rival Reds to PNC Park Fri Aug 19 11:08:16 2011 EST
raight decisions and five of six since getting to 11-6 in July 3. The Californian, who'll turn 31 on Aug. 24, last won on July 28 in Atlanta, where he allowed an earned run on nine hits in 6 1/3 innings of a 5-2 triumph. In losses since to the Chicago Cubs, San Diego and Milwaukee, he's surrendered 22 hits and 13 runs in 14 1/3 innings. Lifetime against the Reds, Correia is 7-1 over 14 appearances - nine starts - with a 4.24 ERA in 57 1/3 innings. The Pirates own a sizeable 7-2 advantage in the
Marlins' Choate lands on DL Thu Aug 18 17:23:40 2011 EST
eared in 54 games this season for the Marlins, posting a 1-1 record with a 1.82 earned run average, 31 strikeouts, 13 walks and a 1.05 WHIP. To fill the roster spot, the Marlins recalled pitcher Chris Hatcher from Double-A Jacksonville of the Southern League. Hatcher has pitched in one game this year for the Marlins, going one inning in a 13-3 win over the Chicago Cubs on July 16. In 42 games with Jacksonville this season, Hatcher posted a 2-1 record with 57 strikeouts, 19 walks and a 1.90 ERA.
Nationals, Reds wrap up series in DC Thu Aug 18 10:38:35 2011 EST
ost four times in their last six games. Ross Detwiler (1-3) was pegged with the loss after giving up a run on seven hits in six innings. A third-year big-leaguer, Zimmerman has made 46 starts before facing the Reds, including a 4-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in his last outing, where he gave up four runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings. His last win came six days earlier in Denver, where he surrendered two runs on four hits in 5 2/3 innings of a 5-3 defeat of the Colorado Rockies. T
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