Cubs cautious with Carlos Zambrano

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    Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade is taking a cautious approach with the sore left wrist of Carlos Zambrano and will use a designated hitter during the pitcher's fifth start of the spring on Friday.

    With a home game against the Cincinnati Reds, the Cubs would typically bat the pitcher. But Quade opted to protect Zambrano from having to swing a bat by using a DH.

    Zambrano has had his left wrist wrapped the past two days in the locker room prior to practice.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/mlb/news/story?id=6233032
     

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