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August 8, 2009

Zambrano scratched, Cubs fall to Rockies (AP)

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez(notes) acknowledges the applause of the crowd as he leaves in the seventh inning of the Rockies' 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game in Denver on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. Jimenez earned the win, which evened his season mark at nine wins against nine losses.

Chicago Cubs reliever Sean Marshall was putting on his uniform in the clubhouse when he got word of his unexpected start Friday night against the Colorado Rockies in place of Carlos Zambrano. "I rushed to get dressed and get loose," Marshall said. "That's the first time I've done that.

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