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Zambrano still in shock after no-hitter
Chicago Tribune reporterCarlos Zambrano said he was "still in shock" on the morning after his no-hitter against Houston, and he revealed that a former Cubs pitcher he called "Milt Potato" had told him many times he would throw one. Milt Pappas was the last Cubs pitcher to throw...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Baseball
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Zambrano throws no-hitter for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterImmediately after finishing off the game of his life, Carlos Zambrano got down on one knee and thrust his arms toward the sky. The emotional right-hander threw the Cubs' first no-hitter in 36 years Sunday night, a 5-0 win over Houston at Miller Park in...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Aramis Ramirez, Geovany Soto, Ryan Theriot, Baseball
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Big Z makes it a memorable night at Miller Park
Tribune staff reporterAny more questions? In a sequence of events reminiscent of Mike Scott's no-hitter to clinch a division championship for Houston in 1986, Carlos Zambrano single-handedly reawakened the excitement of nervous Cubs fans on Sunday night. Facing the Houston...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster, Hurricanes, Ted Lilly, Baseball
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Pappas happy for Zambrano as his 36-year run
Chicago Tribune reporterSimilar to many Chicago-area residents the last few days, former Cubs pitcher Milt Pappas has been concerned about the possibility of water creeping into his basement. Once he felt secure about his home, Pappas settled back to watch the Cubs face the...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Baseball, Houston Astros
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Superstar or not, there's no doubt Zambrano's effort shines
Tribune staff reporterNo way. Carlos Zambrano's arm is killing him, so he doesn't pitch for 11 days, but he comes back and throws a no-hitter? No way. A hurricane hits Houston, so the Astros go all the way to Wisconsin to play a "home" game, so everybody in the stands can...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Major League Baseball, Meteorological Disasters
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Cubs' 'Big Z' no-hits Astros
Chicago TribuneBernie Brewer wasn't at Miller Park last night, and the famous racing sausages decided to sit this one out, too. But the pro-Cubs announced crowd of 23,441 that showed up for the first makeup game of the hurricane-affected series between Chicago and...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Major League Baseball, National League, Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies
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Zambrano pitches Cubs' first no-hitter since '72
Carlos Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs in 36 years, returning from a recent bout of rotator cuff soreness to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday night in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike. Zambrano, known for his...Tags: American League, Brian Anderson, Jason Giambi, Florida Marlins, Baltimore Orioles
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Lopez's 2 homers lift Mariners past Yankees
Jose Lopez hit two homers, Ryan Feierabend went from idle to impressive and the Seattle Mariners sent the New York Yankees tumbling into fourth place with a 5-2 victory on Sunday. Lopez's liner just over the wall in left field gave Seattle a 3-2 lead...Tags: Mike Mussina, Florida Marlins, Miguel Cabrera, Seattle Mariners, Baseball
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Dempster posts road win as Cubs blank Astros
Tribune staff reporterWhen the Cubs return to Minute Maid Park in September, Lou Piniella insists the players won't have to take batting practice. The left-field wall is so inviting, Piniella argued, that some players try to "knock the pumpkins off the train" that runs on a...Tags: Ryan Dempster, Mark Derosa, Carlos Lee, Kosuke Fukudome, Bill Miller
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Two Astros homers in 10th sink the Mets
Brad Ausmus led off the 10th inning with his second homer of the season, Darin Erstad connected for his third three batters later and the Houston Astros rallied against the New York Mets' shaky bullpen for a 6-4 win Sunday. Hunter Pence hit a two-run...Tags: American League, Latroy Hawkins, AAA, Mark Derosa, Florida Marlins
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Gameday Live 109: Mets at Astros
On the Mets beatHey folks, we've got an 8:05 start for the first of a three-game set at Minute Maid Park. The most interesting story line are obviously the story of Pedro returning after mourning the loss of his father. Is he ready?......Tags: Endy Chavez, Brian Schneider, Carlos Lee, David Wright, New York Mets
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Gameday Live 132: Astros at Mets
On the Mets beatGood evening everyone. Marc here with you as the Mets conclude a four-game series with the Houston Astros. Mike Pelfrey (12-8, 3.86 ERA) will be going tonight. In his last start he tossed a three-hitter for his first career complete......Tags: Brian Schneider, David Wright, New York Mets, Baseball, Luis Castillo
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