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Cubs 8, Cardinals 7

Apr. 17, 2009
CHICAGO (AP) - After striking out three times earlier in the game, Alfonso Soriano hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning Friday, rallying the Chicago Cubs to an 8-7 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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MLB: St. Louis 5, Chi. Cubs 3 (11 innings)

ST. LOUIS, May 3 (UPI) -- Skip Schumaker hit a one-out, two-run homer in the 11th inning Friday, giving the St. Louis Cardinals a 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs.

MLB: St. Louis 4, Chicago Cubs 3 (Game 2)

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ST. LOUIS, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth as the Chicago Cubs rallied to top St. Louis 3-2 Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader.

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Cubs sign Marquis to three-year contract

CHICAGO, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The Chicago Cubs on Tuesday signed pitcher Jason Marquis to a three-year contract reported to be worth $20 million. Marquis, 28, went 14-16 last season for the St. Louis Cardinals with a 6.02 earned run average. He won 11 games before the All-Star break,
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch