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Joel Piñeiro Turns Into Greg Maddux For One Night: Cubs 0, Cardinals 3
Who would have guessed that last night's Cubs game would end before the Blackhawks game? (That one didn't turn out so well, either.) In last night's game preview, I said I figured it might be among the fastest games of the year because both pitchers, Ted Lilly and Joel Piñeiro, threw strikes...
Chris Waters throws a shutout
I said after his major league debut that Chris Waters would probably never pitch another game so good. He was doing a great job proving me right until tonight, when he threw a four-hit shutout of the Blue Jays. It was the first (and likely only) complete game shutout for an O's pitcher in...
Perspective
The Cubs were shut out by the Nationals 2-0 this afternoon -- the first time they have been shut out this year. That took 25 games. For perspective, here's a list of the first game in which the Cubs were shut out in the twelve seasons before 2008: 2007: game 11 2006: game 23 2005: game...
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