From the Cubicle: Cubs-Reds
Live play-by-play of today's Cubs-Reds game from a guy pictured here on Carlos Zambrano's back.
- RosenBlog: It's on Zambrano today
Cubs bats take the night off
Ted Lilly's best outing since mid-June went by the wayside as the Cubs' offense couldn't find a way to solve Bronson Arroyo, who allowed one run on three hits over seven innings.
NL Cy Young?
Should the Cubs' Ryan Dempster be in the running for the NL Cy Young award?
Yup -- just look at his record (12-5) (2555 responses)
78.4%
Nope -- needs a better road record (702 responses)
21.6%
- 3257 total responses (Results not scientific)
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Around the League from the Associated Press
- Oft-injured Carl Pavano to start for Yankees on Saturday at Baltimore
- ESPN deal with Major League Baseball to include multiple platforms
- AP NewsBreak: Umpires, at odds with MLB, say they'll boycott instant replay conference call
- Rockies capitalize on 4 Dodgers' errors in 4-3 win, Hawpe's RBI single drives in go-ahead run
- Brian Wilson blows first save since May for Giants, gets win in 6-5 victory over Marlins
- Adam Dunn hits NL-leading 34th homer to help Diamondbacks outslug Padres for 8-6 victory
- Rick Ankiel and Jason LaRue hit 2-run home runs to lead Cardinals to 11-2 rout of Pirates
- Hernandez and Mora hit 3-run homers to help Orioles rally past Red Sox 11-6
- Anderson extends hit streak to 23 games with game-winner in Angels' 5-4 victory over Rays
- Kevin Millwood, Josh Hamilton lead Rangers to 9-1 win over Tigers
- Bronson Arroyo wins duel with Ted Lilly as Reds cool off Cubs with a 2-1 victory
- Brett Myers tosses 1st shutout in 4 years as Phillies send Nats to 12th straight loss, 4-0
- Mike Pelfrey throws 3-hitter for 1st career complete game to lead Mets past Braves 6-3
- Lee goes to 18-2, Sizemore drives 7 as Indians complete sweep of K.C. with 10-3 victory
- Derek Jeter's 2-run homer leads Yankees to 5-1 win over Blue Jays
