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Bucs shuffle up roster

July 8 by Jim Rosati

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that OF Steve Pearce and RHP Steven Jackson were optioned back to AAA-Indianapolis after today\'s game against the Astros. LHP Donnie Veal will rejoin the club as his 30-day rehab stint has come to an end. Pearce, 26, was rarely used after being called up on June 21st. He went 1 for 12 with a double, 2 walks, and a 6 strikeouts. Jackson, 27, got off to a rough... Read More

NL CENTRAL STANDINGS

	W	L	GB	PCT
Cardinals	47	40	--	.540
Brewers	44	41	2	.518
Cubs	41	41	3.5	.500
Astros	42	43	4	.494
Reds	41	43	4.5	.488
Pirates	38	47	8	.447
Complete Standings

TEAM LEADERS

Wins:	Randy Wells	12
ERA:	Esmailin Caridad	1.40
BAVG:	Aramis Ramirez	0.317
HR:	Derrek Lee	35
RBI:	Derrek Lee	111
SB:	Ryan Theriot	21

CUBS INJURIES

Geovany Soto	15-Day DL	Jul 7
David Patton	15-Day DL	Jul 5
Ryan Dempster	15-Day DL	Jul 4
Aaron Miles	15-Day DL	Jun 21
Chad Fox	15-Day DL	May 10
Jeff Baker	60-Day DL	Apr 27

CUBS TRANSACTIONS

Jul 11:	Geovany Soto	Placed on 15-Day DL
Jul 11:	Sam Fuld	Recalled from Minors
Jul 10:	Jeff Stevens	Recalled from Minors
Jul 9:	Kevin Hart	Optioned to Minors
Jul 9:	Jason Waddell	Removed from 15-Day DL and sent to AAA-Iowa
Jul 7:	Ryan Dempster	Placed on 15-Day DL

CUBS NEWS & ANALYSIS

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