Found September 06, 2009 on Cubbies Crib:
PLAYERS: Derrek Lee
TEAMS: Chicago Cubs

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Derrek Lee took a couple of days off to experience the birth of his second child, then returned to the line-up refreshed and blasted two homers in a 5-3 win over the Mets. All such efforts are too little, too late at this point, but it was still cool to see Lee, the Cubs 2009 MVP [...]
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