During batting practice before the game Tuesday at Wrigley Field, the newly installed heating units in the dugouts were operating at full blast.
Well, the one in the visiting dugout was, anyway. In the Cubs' dugout, the vent was quiet and the home dugout icebox cold.
It didn't get much better for the Cubs' hitters on the coldest game night of the year so far at Wrigley.
''It wasn't a real good hitting day,'' Cubs manager Lou Piniella said after the Washington Nationals beat the Cubs 3-1 despite another good performance from the Cubs' rotation.
Well-traveled Nationals starter Livan Hernandez baffled into the eighth inning to put at least a temporary end to …

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