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N.L. Central.(BASEBALL)
Publication: The Sporting News Publication Date: 16-JUN-06 |
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COPYRIGHT 2006 Sporting News Publishing Co.
CHICAGO CUBS
Expect to see more breaking pitches from RHP Kerry Wood, whose slider has been more effective since he came back from shoulder surgery. Wood no longer is trying to blow batters away with his fastball. ... 1B Derrek Lee's cast was removed from his fight wrist on May 31, but he likely will need a minimum of two weeks to get his strength back. Lee hopes to skip minor league rehabilitation games. SCOUTING REPORT: CF Juan Pierre didn't ignite the Cubs' offense in May, when he hit .226 and had a .267 on-base percentage. The team wants Pierre to improve as a bunter by reading the third baseman's positioning. If the defender is up on the grass, Pierre needs to...
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