Message boards Cubs vs. Cubs ace Kerry Wood fires a pitch during his Major League comeback. The Chicago Tribune breaks down Wood's performance pitch by pitch. Houston Astros manager Larry Dierker discusses Kerry Wood's return with the media before Tuesday's game. Kerry Wood talks to reporters after Tuesday's game.
Wood talks about the elbow injury.
Cubs catcher Joe Girardi describes the evening. He casually chatted with his agents about plans for a postgame meal. That was vintage Wood, acting as if the drama about to unfold at Wrigley Field was just another game. I try to mess with him, but I don't think he gets caught up in the Kerry Wood hoopla like the rest of us do. Grace's assertion was validated Tuesday night when Wood delivered a four-star performance on baseball's biggest stage.