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Cubs Vs. Marlins Preview: Ozzie Guillen Returns From Suspension Vs. The Cubs

The Chicago Cubs will face the Miami Marlins on Tuesday as Ozzie Guillen returns from a five-game suspension.

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 06:  Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen looks on during a game against the University of Miami Hurricanes at Marlins Park on March 6, 2012 in Miami, Florida.  (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FL - MARCH 06: Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen looks on during a game against the University of Miami Hurricanes at Marlins Park on March 6, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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All eyes will be on Marlins Park tomorrow when Ozzie Guillen returns from a five-game suspension as the Chicago Cubs face the Miami Marlins. Guillen was suspended five games for his comments on Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, during which Miami went 2-3. The Cubs enter 3-7 overall after dropping their last two games in St. Louis against the Cardinals.


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Ryan Dempster will take the mound for Chicago after two strong outings and no wins to show for it. Dempster enters 0-1 with a 1.88 ERA and 15 strikeouts to six walks. Josh Johnson takes the hill for the Marlins. Johnson has struggled this year, and gave up 11 hits and six earned runs in 3.2 innings against the Phillies in his last start.

Game Date & Time: Tuesday, April 17, 6:10 p.m. CT

Location: Marlins Park; Miami, Florida

TV: Comcast SportsNet

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