Dodgers’ Mattingly: Missed sign led to steal try
A.J. Ellis’ first career steal attempt was a memorable one, at least for the Chicago Cubs. Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said Saturday a missed sign led to Ellis’ dash for second during the series opener that irked Cubs manager Mike Quade. Los Angeles was leading 8-1 on Friday when the catcher attempted to steal second with pitcher Chad Billingsley at the plate in the top of the fifth…
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Cubs outlast Padres, 2-1 in 11 innings
Chicago Cubs’ Reed Johnson hits a game-winning home run against the San Diego Padres during the 11th inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, in Chicago. The Cubs won 2-1.
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