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Originally Posted by GBBob
There were many other reasons the Cubs had a bad year, but he sucked in the first half of the year too. They were actually playing decent ball without ANYTHING from him, but fell apart after the All-Star break.
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Well, I assumed they got him to do what he did for the A's in 2006. That is to pile on in the 2nd half, and help a contender draw off in August/ early September. Then be an offensive leader in prime time (hit well in the post-season.)