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Piniella addresses Cubs’ struggles

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Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella

CHICAGO — Fed up with losing, Lou Piniella says he expects his Chicago Cubs to live up to their reputations and salaries.

“Don’t let names fool you,” he said. “Production wins.”

And winning is the only thing that matters to Piniella, whose team has the third-highest payroll in the major [...]

Zambrano to bullpen

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NEW YORK (AP)—Cubs manager Lou Piniella has decided to move ace right-hander Carlos Zambrano to the bullpen.

Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella is moving struggling starter Carlos Zambrano to the bullpen, and the move may not be temporary.

Piniella talked to Zambrano about switching to an eighth-inning role before Chicago faced the New [...]

Indians 5, White Sox 3 in 11

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Cleveland Indians' Grady Sizemore watches his RBI double scoring Asdrubal Cabrera during the 11th inning of a baseball game and 5-3 win over the Chicago White Sox Thursday, April 8, 2010 in Chicago.

CHICAGO — Grady Sizemore is healthy and ready to help the Cleveland Indians show that perhaps they shouldn’t [...]

Indians-White Sox Preview

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8:10 PM ET, April 8, 2010 U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois

CHICAGO — After recording their first win under new manager Manny Acta, the Cleveland Indians will go for season-opening series victory for the fourth time in five years against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

Acta replaced Eric Wedge after [...]

Indians 5, White Sox 3

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Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez, right front, exchanges high-fives with teammates after he got the save as the Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3

CHICAGO — Fausto Carmona insisted his struggles are far from his mind. A couple more starts like this, and he just might make everyone else forget, [...]

Cleveland (0-1) at Chicago (1-0) Preview

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8:10 PM ET, April 7, 2010 U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois

CHICAGO — The acquisition of former Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy last season had Chicago White Sox fans excited over the prospect of a powerful 1-2 punch atop the team’s rotation. They needed to be patient in order [...]

Indians shutout as White Sox win 6-0

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Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mark Buehrle delivers a pitch against the Cleveland Indians in the first inning of the opening game of the baseball season in Chicago, Monday, April 5, 2010.

CHICAGO — As the ball ricocheted off his left foot toward the first-base side, Mark Buehrle tried to figure [...]

Buckeyes Down Illinois, 72-53

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After winning five straight, Illinois bows out early vs. Buckeyes

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Only a few minutes ticked off the clock Saturday before Bill Cole and his Illinois teammates had seen enough of Ohio State’s 3-point accuracy.

But with Jon Diebler and David Lighty each showing a hot hand, the Illini would [...]

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Indians shutout as White Sox win 6-0

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