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Derrek Lee has often seemed like the only Cub who still knows what to do with a bat. On Thursday, Lee kicked his sometimes one-man-gang-like season up yet another notch by blasting a pair of homers off the Brewers - a 3-run shot and a grand slam - leading the Cubs to a 9-5 rout [...]
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July 02, 2009
Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run homer Thursday night for a career-high seven RBI, and the Chicago Cubs opened an 11-game homestand by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5.
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July 01, 2009
Randy Wells continued his solid pitching effort and Derrek Lee hit a two run first inning homer as the Cubs took two of three at PNC.
Wells evened his record at 3-3 (he's won his last three starts) and lowered his ERA below 2.50. He went seven and allowed one run on six hits (five singles and a double) and one walk.
Lee's homer was all Wells would need. The Pirates only run...
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July 02, 2009
Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run homer Thursday night for a career-high seven RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs opened an 11-game homestand by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5.
Via Chicago Tribune
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July 02, 2009
First baseman knocks out 3-run blast and grand slam
After Derrek Lee hit .189 with one home run in April, some cried for his benching. But he's been on fire ever since, hitting two home runs for a career-high seven RBIs in a 9-5 victory over Milwaukee in the opener of a four-game showdown.
NEW Cotts out...
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July 02, 2009
Via Chicago Sun Times
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July 02, 2009
Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run homer Thursday night for a career-high seven RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs opened an 11-game homestand by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5. Lee drove his 10th career grand slam off reliever Chris Smith in the fourth after connecting for a three-run shot off starter Seth McClung in the first.
Via Miami Herald
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July 02, 2009
Derrek Lee headlined a home run parade with two long-balls -- a three-run shot and a grand slam -- for a career-high seven RBI, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 9-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the beginning of a crucial four-game series between the NL Central foes.
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July 03, 2009
by Knox BardeenFiled under: MLB Fantasy Felony, MLB Injury Report, MLB Locking Your LineupPoppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.No, I didn't lose a bet to Matt Snyder (although he is running roughshod over our fantasy league right now) and he hasn't stolen my log in information...
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July 03, 2009
Benched leadoff hitter Alfonso Soriano had the best seat in the house for Derrek Lee's monster game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night as Lee drove in a career-high seven runs with a grand slam and three-run homer in the Cubs' 9-5 victory at Wrigley Field. Lee's night was a career first. And so was Soriano's.
Via Pittsburghlive.com
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July 01, 2009
Derrek Lee smashed a 438-foot, two-run homer in the first inning and the Cubs led the rest of the way in a 4-1 victory over the Pirates on Wednesday night at PNC Park.
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July 02, 2009
With Derrek Lee leading the charge with a three-run home run and grand slam, the Cubs pummeled fill-in starter Seth McClung and rolled to a 9-5 victory that was easier than the final score might indicate.
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July 02, 2009
Before we start assigning blame for a Cubs season gone sour by July,
let's agree on one thing: There is plenty of blame to go around -- from
general manager Jim Hendry to manager Lou Piniella to just about every
player not named Derrek Lee.
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July 03, 2009
In Cincinnati, Chris Dickerson is making a case for the full time centerfield job. As Willy Taveras continues not to get on base (NOT A SINGLE WALK IN THE MONTH OF JUNE!!) Dickerson finds himself with a respectable .288 AVG and .389 OBP. He's not doing much with regards to power or stolen bases, but if by chance Dusty Baker decides to bat him leadoff because, deep breath, HE...
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