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Angels 6, Cubs 4

Associated Press

Saturday, March 14, 2009

MESA, Ariz. -- Carlos Marmol tossed the rosin bag to the ground in frustration. Giving up a triple and hitting two consecutive batters was not the type of outing the Chicago Cubs' right-hander expected on Saturday as he competes for the closer's role with right-hander Kevin Gregg. But Marmol gathered himself, as closers must do, and struck out the final two hitters to escape the third inning in a 6-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. Gregg then made his case to fill the spot vacated by Kerry Wo ...

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