Cubs-Reds Preview: May 7-May 9

Add Paul Maholm, Charlie Morton, and Brian Burres to the list of opposing starting pitchers that Cubs hitters can't solve. I don’t even think those guys have baseball cards.

The North Siders (13-16) dropped all three games to the Pittsburgh Pirates and now find themselves in fourth place in the National League Central.

Next up for the Cubs is a three-game set in Cincinnati, and they face the same starters they faced in the second series of the season—when they dropped two of three.

The Cubs have called up phenom shortstop Starlin Castro, and he is expected to be in the lineup tonight batting eighth.

It’s all that management can do to hide a disappointing start to the season. I think i...

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