Milton’s strong outing salvages split for Dodgers

May 31, 2009 by Associated Press · Leave a Comment 

Eric Milton pitched into the sixth inning for his second straight win, and the Los Angeles Dodgers backed him with a five-run first while beating the Chicago Cubs 8-2 Sunday night to salvage a four-game split.

Calendar turns with Cubs a question mark

With the Chicago Cubs, the question of whether the glass is half full or half empty is often a matter of fierce debate.

Astros buoyed by history of rebounds

May 31, 2009 by Brittany Ghiroli · Leave a Comment 

The Astros have had a difficult start to their season, but history indicates that past results are no indication of future outcomes, as the team has historically risen from the depths to make playoff runs.

Cubs upbeat despite trying two months

May 31, 2009 by Carrie Muskat · Leave a Comment 

The first two months of the season have not been what the two-time defending NL Central champion Cubs have expected, but they know there's plenty of time left to make a significant surge.

Back injury forces Buck to disabled list

May 31, 2009 by Dick Kaegel · Leave a Comment 

The Royals placed catcher John Buck on the 15-day disabled list Sunday due to a slight herniation in his lower back and selected the contract of catcher Brayan Pena from Triple-A.

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