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Aramis sits, receives treatment on quad
Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez did not start Monday so that he can receive treatment on a sore right quad. His status was day-to-day.
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Cubs give Castro a couple days off
Cubs manager Mike Quade decided to sit the Starlin Castro on Monday and Tuesday for a little mental health break.
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Williams statue to be unveiled Tuesday
Billy Williams drove by the corner of Addison and Sheffield streets outside Wrigley Field on Monday as he always has. And once again, he was tempted to stop the car and peek under the blue cloth hiding the bronze statue of the Hall of Fame outfielder, which will be officially unveiled on Tuesday.
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Konerko expects to be out of lineup Monday
White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko had to leave Sunday's game victory with stiffness in his back and is not expected to start Monday in Detroit.
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Improbable rally lifts White Sox in Boston
Down to their last out in the ninth inning and trailing by two, the White Sox rallied for four runs to claim a 7-5 victory Sunday before 37,570 at Fenway Park.
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Dempster, bullpen roughed up by Mets
Instead of picking up his 100th win on Sunday, Ryan Dempster was handed his 100th loss. Ruben Tejada drove in five, Ike Davis belted a two-run homer and Jon Niese helped himself by hitting two RBI singles to lift the Mets to an 18-5 victory over the Cubs.
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Aramis gets 1,600th hit, but leaves game
Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez notched his 1,600th career hit with an RBI single in the first inning Sunday and picked up No. 1,601 with a two-run homer in the third.
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Castro makes mental error on bases
In the eighth inning Saturday, the Cubs had runners on first and second and none out against the Mets, and rookie Starlin Castro was at the plate.
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Nady sizzling at plate since Lee trade
All Xavier Nady needed was more playing time. Nady has hit safely in 12 of his last 14 games, batting .373, and in 20 of his last 21 starts since Aug. 8, hitting .350 in that stretch.
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Cubs to keep eye on starters' pitch counts
Cubs starting pitchers may be pulled a little earlier in games in the final four weeks of the season to give the bullpen more opportunities.
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Feeling great, Silva ready to start Tuesday
Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva is looking forward to Tuesday's start, his first since Aug. 1. "I feel very good, I feel great," Silva said Sunday. "My arm, my velocity, I feel really good."
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Ozzie tweaks finale lineup
Mark Kotsay played first base and Paul Konerko moved to DH for Sunday's finale as manager Ozzie Guillen rested Manny Ramirez.
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Good record may not be enough
The White Sox may end up as the club with the best record not playing in October.
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Santos feels back on track
It took a suggestion from leadoff hitter Juan Pierre to help White Sox reliever Sergio Santos regain his earlier effectiveness.
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Danks could go on short rest Wednesday
Although nothing has been officially decided, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen spoke Sunday of leaning toward John Danks getting the start Wednesday night at Comerica Park.
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Bulls announce 2010-11 TV schedule
The Bulls have announced their television broadcast schedule for the 2010-11 season, with Comcast SportsNet and WGN-TV/WCIU overseeing all local television duties. All 82 regular season games will be televised, as well as all eight preseason games.
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Bulls and Verizon Wireless host charity golf outing
The annual Chicago Bulls/Verizon Wireless Charity Golf Outing was held on Monday at the White Pines Golf Club in Bensenville, IL. Scottie Pippen, Joakim Noah, James Johnson, Artis Gilmore, Toni Kukoc, Jay Williams and many more were all on hand.
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Tickets on sale now for Bulls' Tip-Off Luncheon
The Chicago Bulls will officially open the 2010-11 basketball season with the team's annual Tip-Off Luncheon on Thursday, October 21 at the Hilton Chicago. Tickets can be purchased at Bulls.com or by contacting the Bulls at 312.455.4122.
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Got Outlook? Download the 2010-11 Bulls schedule
Chicago fans, if you use Microsoft Outlook, you can import the entire 2010-11 Bulls schedule into your calendar in moments.
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Bulls to honor Scottie Pippen with statue inside United Center
The Chicago Bulls have plans to unveil a bronze statue of Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen that will be displayed permanently in the United Center at some point towards the end of the 2010-11 season.
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