| Astros try to remain hot in Chicago |
Mon Sep 6 11:12:56 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Recently red-hot lefty Wandy Rodriguez and his similarly streaking Houston teammates try to make it three straight wins when the Astros head to Wrigley Field today for the first of three consecutive games with the host Chicago Cubs. A 31-year-old Dominican, Rodriguez was 6-11 on the season after a 4-2 loss to St. Louis on July 11, but has since won five of seven decisions over nine starts while lowering his earned run average more than a run, from 4.97 to 3.71. The first star |
| Mets resume rough road trip in Washington |
Mon Sep 6 10:49:41 2010 EST |
| the Nationals this season, he is just 4-5 with a 4.02 ERA against the club lifetime. New York can make things easier for Pelfrey today if it can continue to swing hot bats. The Mets pounded out a season-high 21 hits in Sunday's finale with the Chicago Cubs, avoiding a three-game sweep with an 18-5 triumph. Ruben Tejada drove in five runs and hit his first career homer, while Ike Davis drove in three runs and scored three times, finishing a triple shy of the cycle. Jon Niese gave up five runs ove |
| Cubs' Silva to return Tuesday |
Sat Sep 4 16:29:31 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago Cubs right-hander Carlos Silva will make his return to the rotation on Tuesday against the Houston Astros. The club made the announcement Saturday, shuffling their rotation so that rookie Casey Coleman will start on Monday with Silva following for the second contest of a three-game set. Silva hasn't pitched since August 1, when he was removed from a start against the Rockies in Denver due to an abnormal heart rate. Since that time, the 31- year-old underwe |
| Zambrano sharp again as Cubs down Mets |
Sat Sep 4 16:11:22 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Carlos Zambrano allowed two runs in seven strong innings, and the Chicago Cubs ensured themselves a series victory with a 5-3 win over the New York Mets at Wrigley Field. Zambrano (7-6) struck out eight and walked two while allowing four hits for the Cubs, who are 8-3 under interim manager Mike Quade. In six starts since coming off the restricted list due to anger management issues, Zambrano is 4-0 with a 1.98 earned run average. Aramis Ramirez added a solo homer |
| Cellar-dwellers face off again in Bucs-Nats clash |
Sat Sep 4 11:19:46 2010 EST |
| . He's 0-4 in five starts since, however, allowing 25 runs on 40 hits in 25 innings while his earned run average has climbed from 4.59 to 5.18. He retired just 10 batters in his most recent outing, allowing nine hits and eight runs against the Chicago Cubs in a 14-2 embarrassment at Wrigley Field on Monday. The Mississippi native has faced the Nationals six times in 154 big-league starts but has yet to record a win against them, losing three decisions while posting a 5.30 ERA in 37 1/3 innings. |
| Cards seek to gain further ground on first-place Reds |
Sat Sep 4 11:13:20 2010 EST |
| e've got the two best pitchers in the National League going [against us] the next two days. Tonight was huge. We've got two games left, anything can happen." Cincinnati will turn to rookie left-hander Travis Wood, who is 4-2 with a 3.53 ERA, for today's contest. Wood did not get a decision on Sunday against the Chicago Cubs, as he allowed three runs and 10 hits in five innings of his team's 7-5 win. Wood has never faced the Cards. The Cardinals have won 11 of 16 games versus the Reds this year. |
| Mets turn to rookie in hopes of besting Cubs |
Sat Sep 4 10:39:07 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Jenrry Mejia makes his first major league start this afternoon, when the New York Mets continue their three-game series with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The 20-year-old right-hander made the Mets with a terrific spring and was used in relief before being sent to Double-A in late June to stretch him out to become a starter. He was 0-2 with a 3.25 earned run average in 30 appearances with the big-league team. "It helped me," Mejia said of his time in the bullpen with the |
| Cubs, Mets kick off set at Wrigley Field |
Fri Sep 3 11:23:51 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Chicago Cubs will try to continue their strong play under interim manager Mike Quade this afternoon when they open a three-game series against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are 6-3 since Lou Piniella stepped down on August 22 and just took two of three from the Pittsburgh Pirates, including a 5-3 win in Wednesday's finale. Kosuke Fukudome finished 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles, two runs scored and an RBI to lead the way, while Tyler Colvin, Micah Hoffpauir |
| Fukudome helps Cubs down Pirates |
Wed Sep 1 18:02:14 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Kosuke Fukudome finished 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles, two runs scored and an RBI as the Chicago Cubs set aside Pittsburgh, 5-3, in the finale of a three-game set from Wrigley Field. Tyler Colvin, Micah Hoffpauir, Koyie Hill and Jeff Baker each knocked in a run for the Cubs, who took two of three in the series. Thomas Diamond (1-3) picked up his first major-league win, despite allowing two hits and two runs in 1 2/3 innings of relief. Starter Tom Gorzelanny exit |
| Walker, Tabata help Pirates rout Cubs |
Tue Aug 31 23:15:35 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Neil Walker finished 4-for-5 with a two-run homer and four RBI while Jose Tabata contributed three hits, two RBI and three runs scored, as the Pittsburgh Pirates scored early and often in a 14-7 drubbing of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Garrett Jones hit a two-run homer and ended with three RBI for the Pirates, who returned the favor one night after the Cubs won 14-2 in the series opener. Ronny Cedeno and Andrew McCutchen both delivered two RBI as Pittsburgh |
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