St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella (R) rubs up a ball as he stands on the mound with catcher Geovany Soto waiting for a pitcher to come in from the bullpen during the eighth inning at Wrigley Field on August 8, 2008 in Chicago. The Cubs won 3-2 in 11 innings. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)

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Longoria, Soto are MLB rookies of the year

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Tampa Bay third baseman Evan Longoria and Chicago catcher Geovany Soto were voted the American and National League rookies of the year, officials said Monday.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 11, Milwaukee 4

MILWAUKEE, July 31 (UPI) -- Jim Edmonds knocked in five runs Thursday with two homers and the Chicago Cubs completed a four-game sweep with an 11-4 victory at Milwaukee.

MLB: Florida 3, Chi. Cubs 2

CHICAGO, July 25 (UPI) -- Jeremy Hermida's lead-off pinch-hit ninth inning home run Friday lifted Florida over the Chicago Cubs 3-2.

Lee, Sheets are All-Star starting pitchers

NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) -- Cleveland's Cliff Lee and Milwaukee's Ben Sheets were selected the starting pitchers for Tuesday's Major League All-Star game.

Cubs, Utley highlight NL All-Star voting

NEW YORK, June 30 (UPI) -- Three Chicago Cubs lead at their positions and Philadelphia's Chase Utley remained the leading vote getter in balloting for the National League All-Star team.

Ramirez in lead for NL All-Star shortstop

NEW YORK, June 24 (UPI) -- Florida's Hanley Ramirez has taken over the top spot among National League shortstops in voting for a starting spot on the league's All-Star team.

MLB: Tampa Bay 5, Chicago Cubs 4

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 18 (UPI) -- B.J. Upton produced one of Tampa Bay's four third-inning RBI singles Wednesday and the Rays held on to edge the Chicago Cubs 5-4.

Tejada hanging on in NL shortstop voting

NEW YORK, June 17 (UPI) -- Houston's Miguel Tejada leads the All-Star voting among National League shortstops but his lead was cut in half in the last week.

MLB: Chi. Cubs 3, Atlanta 2 (11 inn.)

CHICAGO, June 12 (UPI) -- Reed Johnson drove in the winning run Thursday when he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the 11th inning and the Chicago Cubs edged Atlanta 3-2.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 10, Atlanta 5

CHICAGO, June 10 (UPI) -- Geovany Soto hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth Tuesday to power the Chicago Cubs to a 10-5 win over the Atlanta Braves.