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A-Ram back, so are Cubs

Ramirez goes 0-for-4 in return

Originally Published: July 6, 2009
By Jon Greenberg | ESPNChicago.com

CHICAGO -- Aramis Ramirez must have something against standing ovations.

With the crowd on its feet, cheering as if Bill Murray or Vince Vaughn were leading the seventh inning stretch, Ramirez swung at Jair Jurrjens' first offering after two months away, and grounded meekly to second, trotting toward first to end the first inning.

Ramirez waited two pitches to line out to third in his next at-bat, and then grounded out in his third and fourth. He didn't record a ...

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