Monday, May 14, 2012

Soriano's power outage/8 enough vs. Brewers/Cardinals next

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Sveum says Cubs need more power out of Soriano
Sveum says Cubs need more power out of Soriano

No. 5 hitter still doesn't have a home run, has been told to use a lighter bat.

8 runs enough as Cubs avoid sweep in Milwaukee 8 runs enough as Cubs avoid sweep in Milwaukee

Sveum's club scores in each of last 5 innings to pull away.
Series preview: Cubs at Cardinals Series preview: Cubs at Cardinals

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Coleman thrown right in Coleman thrown right in

Called up to replace Marmol, reliever gives up 2 runs in 2 innings.
Cubs need hits, not hit batsmen Cubs need hits, not hit batsmen

After Braun and Soriano are hit with pitches, Brewers connect with pitches (13 hits) in 8-2 victory.
Whispers: Brewers sticking with Weeks for now Whispers: Brewers sticking with Weeks for now

Umps complete rare no-hit cycle.
Hamilton contract situation unique Rogers: Hamilton contract situation unique

He wants huge, long-term deal but history of injuries and substance abuse will make bidders wary.
Cubs bullpen wastes DeJesus grand slam, RBI triple Cubs bullpen wastes DeJesus grand slam, RBI triple

Brewers score 4 runs in 7th, 2 in 9th and game-winner in 13th to tip Cubs 8-7.
Splitting closer role gives Sveum daily decision Splitting closer role gives Sveum daily decision

Opposing lineup often a good indication of whether it will be Dolis or Russell.
Cubs, Soriano waiting for power to turn on Cubs, Soriano waiting for power to turn on

Entered Friday's game 15th in NL in homers, with left fielder still seeking his 1st.

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