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Soto receives NL Rookie of the Month award

Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto was named National League Rookie of the Month for April.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona

Ted Lilly tossed seven brilliant innings, and Derrek Lee homered as Chicago downed Arizona, 3-1, in the opener of a three- game set.

Cubs activate Eyre

The Chicago Cubs activated pitcher Scott Eyre from the 15-day disabled list and optioned left-handed pitcher Sean Marshall to Triple-A Iowa on Friday.

Recap: Cincinnati vs. Chicago Cubs

Joey Votto clubbed three homers to tie a Cincinnati record, as the Reds cruised to a 9-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the rubber match of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park.

Recap: Cincinnati vs. Chicago Cubs

Carlos Zambrano tossed eight brilliant shutout innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.

Recap: Cincinnati vs. Chicago Cubs

Rookie Johnny Cueto put together a solid performance on the mound, as the Cincinnati Reds survived a late scare from the Chicago Cubs and held on for a 5-3 win in the opener of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park.

Recap: St. Louis vs. Chicago Cubs

Albert Pujols' lone hit of the night was a two-run double that broke up a tie game in the fourth, and the St. Louis Cardinals held on for a 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs in the rubber match of a three-game set between the bitter division rivals.

Recap: St. Louis vs. Chicago Cubs

Mike Fontenot hit a three-run homer and finished with four runs batted in to lead the Chicago Cubs in a 9-3 rout of their NL Central foe St. Louis Cardinals.

Cubs recall Gallagher, option Hill

The Chicago Cubs recalled right-handed pitcher Sean Gallagher from Triple-A Iowa and optioned lefty Rich Hill to Triple-A on Saturday.

Recap: St. Louis vs. Chicago Cubs

Skip Schumaker hit a game-winning, two-run homer in the 11th inning to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Chicago Cubs, 5-3, in the opener of a three-game set from Busch Stadium.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee

Ryan Braun went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, and his two-run double in the ninth put the Brewers on top as Milwaukee rallied to down the Cubs, 4-3, in the rubber match of a three-game set.

Cubs activate Soriano

The Chicago Cubs activated outfielder Alfonso Soriano from the 15-day disabled list on Thursday.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee

Geovany Soto belted a pair of three-run homers, and the Chicago Cubs clobbered the Milwaukee Brewers, 19-5, at Wrigley Field.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee

Mike Cameron made his debut in a Milwaukee uniform a successful one, going 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and two runs batted in as the Brewers out-slugged the Chicago Cubs, 10-7, in the opener of a three-game set at Wrigley Field.

Recap: Washington vs. Chicago Cubs

John Lannan threw seven shutout innings, and the Washington Nationals downed the Chicago Cubs, 2-0, in the rubber match of a three-game series.

Recap: Washington vs. Chicago Cubs

Carlos Zambrano tossed seven shutout innings, and Derrek Lee went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in, as the Chicago Cubs blanked Washington, 7-0, at Nationals Park.

Recap: Washington vs. Chicago Cubs

Wil Nieves' home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, the first homer of his career, lifted the Washington Nationals to a 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park.

Cubs soaring in Soriano's absence

There's no denying Alfonso Soriano's status as one of baseball's premier offensive players. The Chicago Cubs outfielder has swatted 33 home runs or more in five of the last six seasons and has four 30-30 campaigns, consisting of homers and stolen bases, on his resume. In 2006, the free-swinging Dominican became only the fourth player in major league history to join the exclusive 40-40 club during his lone season with the Washington Nationals.

Recap: Colorado vs. Chicago Cubs

Aaron Cook pitched eight solid innings as that Colorado Rockies downed the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, to finish a two-game set.

Recap: Colorado vs. Chicago Cubs

Ryan Theriot singled home the game-winning run in the 10th inning as the Chicago Cubs upended the Colorado Rockies, 7-6, for the club's 10,000th win in franchise history.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. NY Mets

Ronny Cedeno belted a grand slam, and Ted Lilly hurled six solid innings as Chicago downed New York, 8-1 , in the finale of a brief two-game set at Wrigley Field.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. NY Mets

Carlos Zambrano threw seven solid innings, and Felix Pie helped the Chicago Cubs break open a close game with his first homer of the season with a 7-1 win over the New York Mets.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh

Aramis Ramirez went 4-for-5 with a two-run home run and four RBI, as the Chicago Cubs pummeled the Pittsburgh Pirates, 13-6, to sweep the three-game series.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh

Derrek Lee and Daryle Ward each belted a two- run home run as the Chicago Cubs demolished the Pittsburgh Pirates, 13-1, in the middle contest of a three-game set at Wrigley Field.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh

Reed Johnson and Mark DeRosa each went 2-for-4 with a run batted in, and five Chicago pitchers limited Pittsburgh to just six hits as the Cubs nipped the Pirates, 3-2, in the opener of a three-game set at Wrigley Field.


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