DODGERS VS CUBS
Cubs relief pitcher Carlos Marmol (49) fields a bunt by Dodgers batter Kenny Lofton. The Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Il., September 14, 2006. (UPI Photo/Mark Cowan)
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Travis Wood struck out eight over 6 2/3 efficient innings Tuesday and the Chicago Cubs edged St. Louis 2-1.
Jack Hannahan drove in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning Saturday and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4.
Luis Valbuena hit a two-out home run in the ninth inning Thursday to lift the Chicago Cubs past Miami 4-3.
Darwin Barney smacked a go-ahead solo homer in the 10th inning Tuesday, powering the Chicago Cubs over Cincinnati 4-2.
Scott Hairston drove in Nate Schierholtz with a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning Tuesday and the Chicago Cubs went on to best Milwaukee 6-3.
The Upton brothers -- B.J. and Justin -- both hit solo homers in the ninth inning Saturday to rally Atlanta past the Chicago Cubs 6-5.
Chicago's Travis Wood allowed one hit over six innings Thursday and the Cubs hung on for a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Jeff Samardzija allowed just two hits over eight innings Monday in pacing the Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 win over Pittsburgh in the teams' opener.
Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein said he is confident pitcher Carlos Marmol will be acquitted on domestic violence charges in the Dominican Republic.
A lawyer for Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Marmol said the player is filing a counter complaint against a Dominican woman who accused him of abuse.
