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Cubs trade LHP Hill, RHP Wuertz (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

The Cubs traded right-handed reliever Michael Wuertz to the Oakland Athletics for a pair of minor leaguers Monday and sent left-hander Rich Hill, their starter in Game 3 of the playoffs two years ago, to the Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named. In the Oakland deal, the Cubs received outfielder Rich Robnett and infielder Justin Sellers.