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Cubs' offense can't produce fireworks

By Nick Friedell

Saturday, July 4, 2009

The forecast on Saturday afternoon called for rain all day. Rich Harden probably wished it had. The right-hander gave up eight hits and seven earned runs as the Cubs got annihilated by the Brewers 11-2 in front of a subdued Fourth of July crowd at Wrigley. "It was just ugly," Harden said after the game. "It was embarrassing." That would be a good way to describe the entire team's day. Lou Piniella's bunch managed just seven hits and grounded into three double plays in what has to be one of i ...

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