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Kerry Wood returning to Cubs - Sports Illustrated
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Chicago baseball: Which relievers can Cubs try in late innings?
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Cub o' coffee: Forgotten Kerry Wood nemesis Mark Loretta returns
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Henry blanco hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
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Every team's best gem ever -- Kerry Wood makes Cubs an easy call
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Celebrating Kerry Wood and the best pitching performances of all
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Kerry Wood returns to Cubs
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May, 2012
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RECAP: Cubs Come Back on Kerry Wood Day
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May 6, 1998: Kerry Wood's 20 strikeout game
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It's retro brilliance as Tim Wakefield pitches the Boston Red Sox
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Rapid Recap: Cubs Beat Giants, 5-2 in Game 2 of NLDS - Bleed
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Wood returns to Cubs - Newsday
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Mark Prior - Wikipedia
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Carlos Zambrano - Wikipedia