In Tuesday's edition of the Chicago Tribune, Paul Sullivan has an extended piece on the Cubs' 2-0 victory over the Brewers Monday, and their upcoming game against Milwaukee.
The starter in tonight's second game of a four-game set is Carlos Zambrano, the Cubs' erstwhile ace, whose attitude, maturity, work ethic, and general competence have come under question more than once over the last three years.
Zambrano has made two trips to the DL this season and has been suspended or benched for disciplinary reasons in each of the last three years. Meanwhile, his ERA in each of those years has been higher than any full season of his career.
Media outlets have bashed him mercilessly, and in Sullivan's piece, very serious mention was made of trading Zambrano over the upcoming offseason.
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