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09.07 -
Wood's blown save costs Cubs
 Closer tagged for three runs as series slips away
Cubs blow it in the ninth, lose 4-3 to Reds
Jolbert Cabrera hit a game-ending RBI single off Chicago Cubs closer Kerry Wood to complete Cincinnati's three-run ninth inning and give the Reds a 4-3 win on Sunday...... 09.07 - Marshall keeps hoping for rotation spot
Cubs.com - USA
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com CINCINNATI -- Sean Marshall will make his sixth start on Sunday. He's hoping to get a few more. The left-hander will close the ...
VENUE: Great American Ball Park
CBSSports.com - USA
Chicago turns to Sean Marshall (3-4, 4.03) as he makes his second straight start in place of ace Carlos Zambrano, who is dealing with a sore shoulder but ...
Injuries to Cubs starters concern Lou Piniella
Chicago Tribune - United States
The altered rotation also has caused problems in the bullpen because Sean Marshall will start in Zambrano's place for the second time Sunday. ...
09.06 - Carlos Zambrano's Injury A Mystery; Rich Harden Experiencing ...
Bleacher Report - San Francisco,CA,USA
When asked about how the Cubs will do without Zambrano for the stretch run, Lou said, "Sean Marshall can pitch well for us. "He pitched well down the ...
09.05 - NL CENTRAL: The Cubs have lost five in a row for the first time ...
Globe and Mail - Canada
Sean Marshall will start for Zambrano on Sunday. And the Cubs are taking a cautious approach with hard-throwing Rich Harden who will go 12 days between ...
Cubs fans have reason to worry
Chicago Tribune - United States
If it means pitching Sean Marshall more and making the playoffs as a wild card team, so be it, as long as Harden and Zambrano are healthy for the postseason ...
After 100 years, Cubs still can't catch a break
SportingNews.com - USA
He said that Sean Marshall, who'll replace Zambrano in the rotation for at least one start, can fill the gap. Piniella knows better than that. ...
Sixty Feet, Six Inches: The top spot-start pitchers
ESPN - USA
Sean Marshall will temporarily replace him in the rotation. … Hamels will get an extra start this week; he will be moved up to face the Mets on Sunday on ...
Zambrano to miss one start for Cubs
Chicago Tribune - United States
"We have a lot of confidence in [Sean] Marshall, [Ryan] Dempster's had a great year, Ted Lilly's as tough as they come and [Jason] Marquis has been throwing ...
Cubs shudder at thought of Zambrano-less fall
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Doesn't matter because left-hander Sean Marshall is taking Zambrano's turn this weekend in Cincinnati. ''I've got all the confidence in the world,'' ...
09.04 - Without Zambrano, it's not gonna happen
Chicago Tribune - United States
Instead management needed to send out an SOS for help to Harden and improvise with Sean Marshall simply to get through the year's second half. ...
Piniella has 'all the confidence in the world' in Marshall
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
"Sean Marshall, he's done a good job and he'll step up," teammate Mark DeRosa said. Zambrano's teammates don't want to think about being without their ace ...
Hart recalled to relieve fatigued bullpen
Cubs.com - USA
Sean Marshall is penciled in to fill Carlos Zambrano's rotation spot indefinitely, and Chad Gaudin wasn't available on Wednesday because of a sore back. ...
Cubs still in dark about Z
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
Sean Marshall will move into the rotation and take Zambrano's scheduled start Sunday in Cincinnati. Piniella said the Cubs would have not let Zambrano start ...
Cubs' Zambrano misses scheduled MRI
Chicago Tribune - United States
Sean Marshall will take Zambrano's spot in the rotation on Sunday against the Reds. Zambrano's health has been questioned since he was pushed back from his ...
No Way Will The Cubs Blow It This Time ... Uh Oh
Deadspin - New York,NY,USA
If he can't, we'll put Sean Marshall in the rotation." Those words of wisdom were spoken by Lou Piniella, after Carlos Zambrano bailed after five innings ...
MLB odds: Cubs juggling their aces
WagerWeb - San Jose,Costa Rica
Lefty Sean Marshall is likely to get another spot start to take Harden’s place; Marshall pitched Sunday for Zambrano. "We knew [Harden's] a guy who hasn't ...
Panic in Wrigleyville
Chicago Tribune - United States
Sean Marshall gets everybody’s spot start. (Where have you gone, John Koronka?) So, kids, your playoff rotation is Ryan Dempster, Ted Lilly and Jason ...
Cubs rally, but fall to Astros in extras
Chicago Tribune - United States
"If not, we'll put [ Sean] Marshall in the rotation and go from there." Zambrano hit 96 mph on the radar gun in the first inning but issued back-to-back ...
Baseball Daily Dose: September Sorting
KING5.com - Seattle,WA,USA
If he is shut down, look for Sean Marshall to take over. I've always thought Marshall was, and is, sorely underused by the Cubbies. ...
09.03 - Cubs feeling pitching pains
Chicago Tribune - United States
But it appears Sean Marshall will take Zambrano's place, like he did in Sunday's loss to Philadelphia. As of now, Rich Harden will start after Dempster, ...
Big Z leaves game with arm soreness
MLB.com - USA
"If he can pitch, he'll pitch, and if he can't, we'll put [Sean] Marshall in the rotation and go from there," Piniella said. "That's the end of it. ...
Sore arm has Zambrano's future in question
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
... got to keep battling and keep our confidence up and that's it.'' Piniella said Sean Marshall would replace Zambrano in the rotation if Zambrano can't pitch.
Harden pushed back in rotation, says he's not hurt
Chicago Tribune - United States
Meanwhile, Sean Marshall, who started Sunday in place of Zambrano, is headed back to the bullpen. "If they need me again, I'm here," Marshall said. ...
Cubs hope rested Zambrano can cool down red-hot Astros
Sports Network - USA
Zambrano was scratched from his Sunday afternoon start against Philadelphia because of the problem, and got two extra days rest since Sean Marshall handled ...
09.01 - AROUND THE HORN D'backs get Eckstein
 Detroit Free Press - United States
Zambrano (13-5, 2.53) is 1-1 in his past five starts and twice failed to get out of the fifth inning. Sean Marshall started Sunday for Zambrano, ...
Phillies slow down Cubs
Chicago Tribune - United States
The loser was Sean Marshall, pressed into service when Carlos Zambrano's start was moved back to Tuesday because of a tired arm. Marshall, who allowed five ...
Bad day, but a good month
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
He didn't much like Sean Marshall's performance, either, as a fill-in for starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano who is either: a) resting or b) bum-shouldered. ...
Phils spoil the August fun
 Chicago Sun-Times - United States
The Cubs decided Saturday night to scratch Carlos Zambrano on Sunday in favor of left-hander Sean Marshall to give Zambrano two extra days between starts. ...
Cubs recap
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Sean Marshall helped himself with an RBI single in the second, his third career RBI and first since July 16, 2006. Marshall was pressed into service to ...
Piniella wonders why loss such big news
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
Sean Marshall started instead and recovered from a 3-run first inning, but the Cubs never got closer than 1. Marshall (3-4) worked into the sixth inning, ...
Mets maintain narrow lead
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
With starter Carlos Zambrano scratched from his scheduled start due to arm fatigue, the Phillies took full advantage against his replacement, Sean Marshall, ...
Pitching coach Rothschild going for juggler
Chicago Tribune - United States
But pitching coach Larry Rothschild said to keep the big picture in mind after Zambrano was scratched Sunday in favor of Sean Marshall. ...
Cubs' Zambrano scratched against Phils
Sports Network - USA
Left-hander Sean Marshall made a spot start for Chicago, and gave up five runs on nine hits and a pair of walks to take the loss in a 5-3 Phillies win. ...
Werth paces Phillies to another win over Cubs
The Associated Press -
Sean Marshall (3-4), subbing for Zambrano, allowed three of his five runs in the first inning. He walked two and surrendered nine hits in 5 1-3 innings. ...
08.31 - Cubs suffer rare back-to-back losses
 In for Zambrano, Marshall gives up five runs in 5 1/3 innings
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
CHICAGO -- For the first time since 1945, the Cubs head into September with the best record in baseball. But for the first time since late July, they are riding a two-game losing streak......
08.31 - Zambrano enduring 'dead arm' phase
MLB.com - USA
"I might even throw [Sean] Marshall in the rotation for a day so [Zambrano] can get a little more rest." Zambrano had a similar problem last August, ...
Piniella will juggle lineup to keep starters fresh
Chicago Tribune - United States
"We might even throw [ Sean] Marshall into the rotation for a day so we can give them a little more rest," Piniella said. Because of injuries, Harden hasn't ...
08.29 - Three takes
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
BIG NUMBER10.4Combined average of strikeouts per nine innings for Rich Harden (12.9), Chad Gaudin (10.1), Jeff Samardzija (9.3) and Sean Marshall (8.4).
08.27 - Soto knocks in 7 runs as Cubs rally past Pirates
The Associated Press -
Sean Marshall (3-3) pitched a scoreless seventh inning for the victory. Cubs starter Carlos Zambrano got another hit, his 13th consecutive start with at ...
Cubs outlast Bucs
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Sean Marshall (3-3) got the win in relief. Craig Hansen, who failed to retire any of the four batters he faced during the Cubs' eighth-inning outburst, ...
Cubs use late rally to top Pirates
Sports Network - USA
The comeback made a winner out of Sean Marshall (3-3), who tossed a scoreless seventh. Adam LaRoche, Doug Mientkiewicz and Jack Wilson each drove in two ...
08.23 - Sean saw action in a mop up role this afternoon as the Cubs beat the Nationals 9-2. Seant pitched the 9th, allowing 1 run on two hits. Box score is posted, as more information on the game becomes available, it will be posted.
Cubs' swagger taken down a notch
Chicago Tribune - United States
Sean Marshall, making his first start for the Cubs since July 6, pitched five strong innings, allowing two runs and tying a career high with eight ...
08.20 - Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
Chicago Tribune - United States
With Lou pegging Sean Marshall for a likely spot start this week, I was reminded that once upon a time, we had another left-handed starter with a world of ...
08.18 - 'Cubbie swagger' takes a hit
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
Sean Marshall (2-3) gave up a leadoff home run to Hanley Ramirez (27th this season and 22nd career leadoff homer) but only three more hits. ...
Morning Box Score
Chicagoist - Chicago,IL,USA
Sean Marshall was outdueled by Anibal Sanchez as the Cubs lost to the Marlins 2-1, ending their road winning streak at nine games. Henry Blanco's solo home ...
08.17 - Cubs' bats cooled in loss to Marlins
 Cubs.com - USA
Sean Marshall (2-3) took the loss in his fourth start of the season, and first since July 6. The lefty, inserted into the rotation to avoid having any of ...
Cubs recap
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
On the mound Sean Marshall tied his career high in strikeouts with eight over five innings, allowing two runs and four hits. Bob Howry, Jeff Samardzija and ...
Marlins end Cubs' nine-game road winning streak
Sports Network - USA
Sean Marshall (2-3) was the hard-luck loser, yielding two runs on four hits and three walks in five innings of work. The towering left-hander, who returned ...
Marlins snap Cubs' 9-game road winning streak
The Associated Press -
Chicago's Sean Marshall (2-3) gave up two runs and four hits with eight strikeouts in five innings in his first start since July 6. ...
Marlins snap three-game slide
MLB.com - USA
2 hole on Saturday particularly for his success against lefties, and after Cubs starter Sean Marshall intentionally walked Hanley Ramirez with first base ...
CUBS IN BRIEF: Marshall's quite the start plug:
08.16 - Marshall ready for spot start
Cubs.com - USA
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com MIAMI -- Sean Marshall was asked to do at least three interviews on Friday. That's one of the differences between being a long ...
Cubs lack MVP candidates
Chicago Tribune - United States
Sean Marshall is scheduled to throw about 80 pitches in his start Saturday. … Ramirez sat out Friday night's game with a bruised hip. ...
Cubs take road success to Miami
Cubs.com - USA
Carlos Zambrano, Sean Marshall and Ryan Dempster will start for Chicago. Dempster and Marshall switched spots because Dempster had to return to Chicago on ...
How to get Howry on track?
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
The Marshall plan: Lou Piniella is hoping for at least 5 innings or about 80 pitches tonight from lefty Sean Marshall, who gets a spot start. ...
VENUE: Dolphin Stadium
CBSSports.com - USA
After sweeping a day-night doubleheader in Atlanta on Wednesday, the Cubs needed to shuffle their starting rotation, so Sean Marshall (2-2, ...
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