Cubs’ Zambrano too much for Pirates

Carlos Zambrano allowed one unearned run in 51‚Ñ3 innings and hit a two-run homer to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 14-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.

Aramis Ramirez was 2 for 3 with four RBIs to help Mike Quade win his first game at Wrigley Field as manager and improve to 5-2 since taking over for Lou Piniella on Aug. 23.

Read the story in Tuesday’s Vindicator.