Mike Remlinger

Injury plagued season smells of 2004

2011-06-14 16:22:42

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Hendry: Injuries not as bad as 2004

2011-05-26 19:26:00

<![CDATA[Hendry: Injuries not as bad as 2004]]>

Sammy Sosa's corked bat barrel found, up for auction

2010-10-11 06:53:00

Mystery solved. The barrel of Sammy Sosa's infamous corked bat, lost in the confusion seven years ago at Wrigley Field, has surfaced. An online auction house is selling the missing chunk on behalf of the man who found and hid it the night of June 3, 2003...

Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag

2008-05-16 10:50:00

Ask Paul returns to answer your question about Felix's future, Marmol as closer, Geo and Fu's rookie of the year race and other relevant issues: Paul, you recently wrote that Pie doesn't look like the type of hitter the Cubs envisioned. How exactly would...

New faces try to end old problems

2006-04-01 15:52:00

The expanded bleachers aren't the only thing new at Wrigley Field this year. The Cubs will start the season with eight new players on the roster, ranging from vital cogs such as Juan Pierre to little-known reserves such as Angel Pagan. Whether they...

Downhill roll accelerates

2005-08-05 20:51:00

On his final day as a Cub, Mike Remlinger was asked Friday if manager Dusty Baker could do anything better to change the team's direction. "I don't think that's my job to critique his performance," Remlinger said. "I think that if this team doesn't do...

Barrett panics, throws game away

2005-08-03 21:29:00

Sleepwalking while playing baseball is never a good idea, particularly when you are in a race for a postseason spot. But the Cubs looked more like pretenders than contenders Wednesday night in Citizens Bank Park, giving away a game to Philadelphia that...

More knocks for Wood

2005-07-20 21:18:00

Hall of Famer Luke Appling was nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains" while a member of the White Sox in the 1930s and 1940s. Kerry Wood, although only 28, has become the Cubs' version of "Aches and Pains" during an injury-plagued career. His latest setback...

Sweep gives Cubs 2nd half confidence

2005-07-10 20:54:00

After ending their roller-coaster first half with a 9-2 victory over Florida on Sunday, the Cubs will take a deep breath, then try to keep the momentum going in the second half. But which team will show up at Wrigley Field on Thursday remains a mystery,...

Maddux, relievers have miserable day

2005-07-31 19:02:00

A day off and a trade couldn't have come at a better time for the Cubs, a chance to lick their wounds and hope for better things. And, oh, those wounds are large after Sunday's 13-6 drubbing by Arizona that wasn't nearly as close as the score indicated...

Cubs hold off Cards

2005-08-14 21:33:00

The Cubs headed to Houston on Sunday night for one last chance to get back into the thick of the wild-card race, knowing their fate is in their own hands. After Sunday's 5-4 victory over St. Louis, the Cubs were 61/2 games behind the wild-card-leading...

Phil Rogers' All-City team

2006-05-18 21:17:00

Outside of being, say, Barry Bonds' public relations man or one of the guys who collects urine samples, there aren't many jobs in baseball worse than the ones Ryan Dempster and Bobby Jenks have. Closer�as in last one out the door after a fire or...

was ejected in the first inning after umpires found cork in his shattered bat. Sosa told reporters that it was an honest mistake. "I use that bat for batting practice," he said. "It's something that I take the blame for. It's a mistake, I know that. I feel sorry.

2011-07-07 00:00:00

Mike Remlinger sprained his pinkie finger when he got it caught between two recliners while relaxing in the Cubs clubhouse.

2009-07-08 07:09:20

Thursday After solid pitching performances from Ryan Dempster and Michael Wuertz, Dusty Baker opted to go with lefty Mike Remlinger to face the left-handed hitting Larry Walker in the eighth inning. Walker, batting a career .

2005-04-21 00:00:00