... four of their last five, all four wins by one run, all in the last at bat, the last two in extra innings. The Cubs were one of the worst teams in [...]...
...The Cubs failed to score against Russ Ortiz in the first five innings of their game against the Astros. They’ve collected two hits, one of them by the opposing pitcher Ryan Dempster. This is turning into an embarrassing ...
...Down 2-0 to the Dodgers, the Cubs Bobby Scales hit a solo home run in the eighth, and is now batting in the ninth with the bases loaded and one out. Torre let pitcher Ramon Troncoso bat in the eighth, and now he’s pitche...
...Brian Stokes comes in to pitch the eighth for the Mets and gives up a double and a single to allow the Cubs to tie the game. That means seven strong innings by Pat Misch (one run allowed) will result in a no-decision. Up...
...the Cubs second reach base as the team adds 10 more runs in that inning. Going to the bottom of the third, the Cubs lead the Pirates 14-0. Fuld and Lee have half a cycle, with Fuld getting a single [...]...