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Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. NY Mets

Carlos Zambrano allowed two runs in seven strong innings, and the Chicago Cubs ensured themselves a series victory with a 5-3 win over the New York Mets at Wrigley Field.

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Big Z, Cubs enjoying renaissance

Carlos Zambrano has been reborn. Big Z, who moved into third on the Cubs' all-time K's list, won for the fourth time since rejoining the rotation in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Mets.

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Big Z owns third place on Cubs' K's list

Carlos Zambrano passed Kerry Wood and moved into sole possession of third place on the Cubs' all-time strikeout list Saturday when he fanned the Mets' Angel Pagan in the fifth inning.

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With Gorzelanny out, Cubs adjust rotation

With Tom Gorzelanny unavailable, the Cubs have tweaked their rotation and will have Carlos Zambrano (6-6, 4.36 ERA) start Saturday and Ryan Dempster (12-9, 3.71 ERA) on Sunday in the series against the New York Mets. Carlos Silva could return Monday.

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MLB: Chicago Cubs 14, Pittsburgh 2

CHICAGO, Aug. 30 (UPI) — Carlos Zambrano continued his successful return to the Chicago rotation Monday, helping the Cubs pound Pittsburgh 14-2

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Zambrano goes 5-plus, homers as Cubs rout Pirates

Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Zambrano blasts 21st career homer

Carlos Zambrano hit his first home run of the season and 21st of his career in the fifth inning on Monday night against the Pirates' Brian Burres.

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Zambrano plans to rejoin Cubs on Saturday

Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano was expected to rejoin the team Saturday in Cincinnati, in plenty of time for his next start Monday against the Pirates.

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Zambrano expects to stay on schedule

Right-hander Carlos Zambrano, who left the Cubs after winning Tuesday's start against the Nationals to visit his critically ill nephew in Venezuela, is expected to return to the team Saturday in Cincinnati and take his next scheduled turn on the mound Monday at home against Pittsburgh.

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Big Z draws strength from family in win

Even though Carlos Zambrano certainly liked his effort and how it helped the Cubs to a 5-4 victory over Washington before 18,250 at Nationals Park, the big right-hander had other things on his mind much more important than fastballs and home runs.

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MLB: Chicago Cubs 5, Washington 4

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (UPI) — Carlos Zambrano fanned eight in seven-plus innings and Alfonso Soriano homered Tuesday, sparking the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 victory over Washington. Chicago Cubs – Carlos Zambrano – Alfonso Soriano – Washington – sport

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Chicago Cubs: Bullpen Blows Save for a 5-3 Loss to San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres are simply too strong for the Cubs. The Chicago Cubs could not avoid the sweep by the NL West leaders Thursday afternoon

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Cubs’ Zambrano picks up first win since suspension

Carlos Zambrano won for the first time since his banishment for a dugout tantrum in June, and the Chicago Cubs won for just the third time in 17 games, 3-2 over St. Louis on Saturday. Chicago Cubs – Carlos Zambrano – Dugout – sport – Baseball

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Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals Series Preview

8:05pm ET, Friday, 8/13 TV: CSN, FSMW Probable pitchers: Thomas Diamond (0-2, 8.00) vs.

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Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco Giants Series Preview

10:15 pm ET, Monday, 8/9 TV: CSN+, CSBA Probable pitchers: Carlos Zambrano (3-6, 5.61) vs Madison Bumgarner (4-4, 3.20) 10:15 pm ET, Tuesday, 8/10 TV: WGN Probable pitchers: Ryan Dempster (9-8, 3.76) vs Tim Lincecum (11-5, 3.15) 10:15 pm ET, Wednesday, 8/11 TV: CSN, CSBA Probable pitchers: Tom Gorzelanny (6-6, 3.51) vs Barry Zito (8-6, 3.35) 6:45 pm ET, Thursday, 8/12 TV: WGN, CSBA Probable …

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Big Z to make rotation return vs. Giants

Carlos Zambrano returns to the rotation on Monday, making his first start since June 25 when he opens the Cubs series against the Giants.

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Chicago Cubs’ Carlos Zambrano to start Monday against San Francisco Giants

The Cubs’ Carlos Zambrano is back in the rotation and will start Monday against the Giants.

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Zambrano to return to rotation Monday

Carlos Zambrano will be back in the Cubs rotation Monday night, making his first start since June 25 in the series opener against the Giants.

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Cubs reactivate Zambrano

The Chicago Cubs reinstated right-hander Carlos Zambrano from the restricted list Friday and granted reliever Bob Howry his unconditional release.

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Zambrano to be considered for rotation

The Cubs have two openings in the rotation and will be considering Carlos Zambrano for one of the spots.

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