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Zambrano Takes Care of Cardinals in Game 1
July 12, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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The Cubs took Game 1 of Sunday’s day-night doubleheader with the Cardinals, mostly thanks to Carlos Zambrano, who gave up 3 runs over six innings and hit the solo homer that put the Cubs on top to stay in the bottom of the 4th.
The Cubs got off to a great start for Z in the [...]
Carlos Zambrano Hypothetical Trade #1
September 16, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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The general consensus around baseball seems to be that if the Cubs are willing to trade Carlos Zambrano this winter, then they will have a tough time finding a team that's willing to take on Zambrano's $18 million dollar salary let alone give the Cubs any top notch prospects...
Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Nationals - 07/17/09
July 17, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game Eighty-Eight: Cubs (44-43) vs. Nationals (26-62)
Game Time - 6:05pm C.T.
Coverage - TV: Comcast SportsNet - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 184
Location - Nationals Park, Washington D.C.
Carlos Zambrano (5-4, 3.53/1.30) vs. Craig Stammen (2-4, 4.45/1.22)
The Cubs will...
Carlos Zambrano Plans To Retire
by Tom FornelliFiled under: Cubs, NL Central, MLB RumorsCubs pitcher/destroyer of Gatorade machines Carlos Zambrano finally returned to the pitcher's mound on Friday night after sitting out six-games for his most recent temper tantrum, and in true Zambrano fashion, he shut down...
In Defense Of Carlos Zambrano
For those over-the-hill columnists and Cubs fans (and White Sox trolls) who believe the Cubs are better off trading Carlos Zambrano for a "bag of balls," let's take a look at what they are advocating giving up.
Over the last seven seasons, there are nine pitchers who...
Carlos Zambrano, You Drive Us Nuts! Cubs Win 2nd In Row, 3-1
July 18, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by Pablo Martinez Monsivais - AP
I was sitting about ten rows behind this. The poor ball girl didn't know what to do.
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WASHINGTON -- Carlos Zambrano had a...
Carlos Zambrano Going to the DL
August 08, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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ESPNChicago.com is reporting that Carlos Zambrano will go on the 15 day DL after being scratched from Friday night’s start with back stiffness.
Z reportedly flew back to Chicago from Denver to undergo tests. Jeff Stevens is expected to be called up to replace him on the roster...
Shaky Z
July 18, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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No doubt, Carlos Zambrano wanted to come out guns a-blazing in his first start of the second half, and erase memories of a first half which saw him hurt himself running, get suspended for bumping an ump and destroy a Gatorade dispenser in a fit of pique. Unfortunately, that’...
Shaky Z
July 18, 2009 by
Cubbies Crib
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No doubt, Carlos Zambrano wanted to come out guns a-blazing in his first start of the second half, and erase memories of a first half which saw him hurt himself running, get suspended for bumping an ump and destroy a Gatorade dispenser in a fit of pique. Unfortunately, that’...
Carlos Zambrano Is Lazy? Noooo.....
August 17, 2009 by
No Guts, No Glory
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Look at that physical specimen. How could anyone that looks like that be branded as lazy? I mean, it's obvious that the man is a world class athlete. So how do you people even come up with this stuff? Oh, he admitted it? Um, ok...."My problem is I've been lazy,"...
Zambrano Responds To Rogers Article
June 30, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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Zambrano responds to Tribune fan pollZambrano was asked by Paul Sullivan about the poll in which Cubs fans effectively trade Carlos Zambrano for a sack of baseballs and he said, “Fine, trade me to Boston.” You have to like Zambrano.“Fine, trade me to Boston,”...
Carlos Zambrano: “I’m Taking My Ball And Going Home!”
September 29, 2009 by
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Oh Big Z, your theatrics are always entertaining (and sometimes frustrating). Frustrated with his 2009 season, Zambrano lashed out at himself with a lovely hissy fit:
“Look, this is the only season I haven’t won 16 or 18 or 14 games,” he said. “If it happens...
Bag Of Balls Update: Z Still Better Than Rogers
Since Phil Rogers wrote that the Cubs should trade Carlos Zambrano for a "bag of balls," the Cubs ace - and he is the ace - has gone 3-1 with wins over the first-place Cardinals, the last-place Nationals and first-place Phillies.In that time, Zambrano has pitched 30-plus...
Carlos Zambrano Hypothetical Trade #3
September 16, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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So after scouring Cot's Baseball Contracts, we have come up with a number of hypothetical trades for the Cubs and Zambrano this offseason that might, or might not, make sense.Cubs acquire: Francisco CorderoReds acquire: Carlos Zambrano****** *********Why this makes sense for the...
Playing Out Z Ztring - Cubs 8 Pirates 5
September 09, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game One Hundred Thirty-Eight - Cubs 8 Pirates 5
WP - Carlos Zambrano (8-6) LP - Kevin Hart (4-6) Save - Carlos Marmol (11)
Even when the Cubs win a game there is drama ... and that was the case on Wednesday afternoon in Pittsburgh. The Cubs completed the three-game sweep of the...
Disabled List Welcomes Yet Another Cub
August 08, 2009 by
Cub Reporter
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As expected, Carlos Zambrano will be placed on the disabled list with recurring back spasms. It'll be back-dated to August 2nd though and he could return as soon as August 17th. If he can return by the 17th, it would mean just one start would need to be covered on Wednesday,...
Zambrano Homers, Earns 100th Win to Spark Cubs
June 05, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Carlos Zambrano homered and pitched into the seventh inning to earn his 100th career victory as the Chicago Cubs beat the slumping Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Friday night.
Z Pitches, Z Homers ... Cubs Take Game One - Cubs 7 Cardinals 3
July 12, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game Eighty-Five - Cubs 7 Cardinals 3
WP - Carlos Zambrano (5-4) LP - Kyle Lohse (4-5) Save - None
Carlos Zambrano posted his first win since June 5 and set the tone for a big day on the North Side of Chicago. Zambrano put together another solid start, despite giving up three runs...
The Injury Parade Continues: Zambrano's Back Acts Up Again, Cubs Lose 6-2
August 08, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Maybe the bullpen IS the best place for Sean.
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Let's start with the good news. Yes, there is some.
I like Lou's adjusted lineup...
2009 Recap: Carlos Zambrano
October 26, 2009 by
Goat Riders of the Apocalypse
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Quick -- name the last pitcher signed to a massive multi-million dollar contract that got through the deal unscathed!
Chances are you can't. This is a big reason why rewarding a 20-something starting pitcher with more than a hundred million dollars guaranteed is a...
Carlos Zambrano Hypothetical Trade #2 (stupid, no?)
September 16, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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So after scouring Cot's Baseball Contracts, we have come up with a number of hypothetical trades for the Cubs and Zambrano this offseason that might, or might not, make sense.Cubs acquire: Oliver Perez, Luis Castillo, ProspectsMets acquire: Carlos Zambrano, Aaron Miles****** *...
Not Ready to Play Z Game - Cubs 6 Nationals 15
August 25, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game One Hundred Twenty-Three - Cubs 6 Nationals 15
WP - Garrett Mock (3-5) LP - Carlos Zambrano (7-5) Save - None
The Cubs took the field on Tuesday night to open an important 10-game homestand ... and they responded with a pathetic, embarrassing performance against the Washington...
Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Mets - 09/04/09
September 04, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game One Hundred Thirty-Three: Cubs (67-65) vs. Mets (60-74)
Game Time - 6:10pm C.T.
Coverage - TV: Comcast SportsNet - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 185
Location - Citi Field, New York
Carlos Zambrano (7-6, 3.91/1.43) vs. Bobby Parnell (3-7, 5.81/1.68)
The Chicago Cubs...
**** the Chicago Cubs, their fans, and the Chicago media
August 28, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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From Carlos Zambrano:
“I had a day off from [trainer] Mark O’Neal and I went to the park and started playing with my 9-year-old daughter,” Zambrano said. “I was taking some ground balls at shortstop, part of my [workout] routine.
“It was the first...
Zambrano Agonistes
August 18, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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From the Bright One, somewhat dull of late, where Carol Slezak proves there’s no issue she can’t cheaply moralize, comes the latest broadside aimed at Carlos Zambrano:
So Carlos Zambrano has come clean. He says he’s lazy.
Gotta love the columnist that declares...
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