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Cubs recap
— Mar 17 2010 5:30 AM from Chicago Sun-Times
Piniella confident Cubs will score more
— Mar 17 2010 4:57 AM from Chicago Tribune
FanHouse: Roberts rejoins Orioles after epidural
— Mar 17 2010 3:18 AM from Sports Illustrated
Time running out for ‘Cubs Idol’
— Mar 16 2010 11:51 PM from Chicago Tribune
Silva pitches 4 shutout innings, Cubs beat Rangers
— Mar 16 2010 10:20 PM from Newsvine

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Chicago Cubs second baseman Mike Fontenot makes a diving catch on a ball hit by Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus in the first inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Los Angeles Angels' Howie Kendrick, top, steals second base under Chicago Cubs' Mike Fontenot in the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game in Tempe, Ariz., Sunday, March 14, 2010.

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PEORIA, AZ - MARCH 11: Mike Fontenot #17 of the Chicago Cubs hits a RBI on a fielders choice double play against the San Diego Padres during the first inning of the MLB spring training game at Peoria Stadium on March 11, 2010 in Peoria, Arizona.

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Chicago Cubs' Mike Fontenot, left, is called out against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning of a spring training baeball game Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Chicago Cubs infielders Derrek Lee, top, and Mike Fontenot, bottom, listen to instruction during workouts at the team's spring training baseball facility Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Chicago Cubs infielder Mike Fontenot catches a throw while covering second base during workouts at the team's spring training baseball facility Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Chicago Cubs shortstop Mike Fontenot, left, is undetered by teammate Ryan Theriot, right, flexing his muscles while working out at the team's baseball spring training facility Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Chicago Cubs shortstop Mike Fontenot backhands a ground ball while working out at the team's spring training baseball facility Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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"That's the key ... We had a lot of injuries, a lot of guys who didn't perform the way they used to. We just have to get back and do what we do. Look at the back of the baseball card. If everybody does that, we'll be all right."

Aramis Ramirez Mar 17 2010 4:57 AM from Chicago Tribune

"Maybe this is the year then."

Aramis Ramirez Mar 17 2010 4:57 AM from Chicago Tribune

"Rudy is going to help everybody ... Every guy has a different approach."

Aramis Ramirez Mar 17 2010 4:57 AM from Chicago Tribune

"He's not a guy to change styles ... All he wants to do is make you better. Anywhere you want to improve, that's what he wants to help with. What he's going to bring here is consistency."

Marlon Byrd Mar 17 2010 4:57 AM from Chicago Tribune

"Some of these guys work hard ... If they worked that hard baseball-wise, they'd be in the big leagues. Obviously, I'm joking."

Lou Piniella Mar 16 2010 11:51 PM from Chicago Tribune

"However it plays out, we have a lot of good players, a lot of guys capable of doing some good things"

Ryan Theriot Mar 16 2010 9:16 AM from Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune

"I'm just glad that he has the confidence to stick me up there and say that"

Ryan Theriot Mar 16 2010 9:16 AM from Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune

"I would say it'll be Theriot ... I like Fukudome in the 2-hole, and we go from there."

Lou Piniella Mar 16 2010 9:16 AM from Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune

"All you can do is get hits and play good ... That's what I've done. We'll see what happens. You never know."

Ryan Theriot Mar 16 2010 9:16 AM from Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune

"That's OK as long as the two lefties in the (Nos.) 2 and 7 hole hit ... That's the important thing, because we could have two righties in the 2 and 7 holes."

Lou Piniella Mar 16 2010 3:28 AM from Chicago Tribune

Cubs recap
— Mar 17 2010 5:30 AM from Chicago Sun-Times
Piniella confident Cubs will score more
— Mar 17 2010 4:57 AM from Chicago Tribune
FanHouse: Roberts rejoins Orioles after epidural
— Mar 17 2010 3:18 AM from Sports Illustrated
Time running out for ‘Cubs Idol’
— Mar 16 2010 11:51 PM from Chicago Tribune
Silva pitches 4 shutout innings, Cubs beat Rangers
— Mar 16 2010 10:20 PM from Newsvine

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Los Angeles Angels' Howie Kendrick, top, steals second base under Chicago Cubs' Mike Fontenot in the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game in Tempe, Ariz., Sunday, March 14, 2010.

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Chicago Cubs' Mike Fontenot, left, is called out against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning of a spring training baeball game Thursday, March 4, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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Chicago Cubs infielders Derrek Lee, top, and Mike Fontenot, bottom, listen to instruction during workouts at the team's spring training baseball facility Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Mesa, Ariz.

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