Cubs get running start // Fine outing by Navarro; rest of staff on the spot

Cubs 3 Mets 0

Once again, Jaime Navarro and Steve Trachsel have left the Cubsin good hands. Now it's up to the remaining three-fifths of theCubs' starting rotation to keep it going.

Less than 24 hours after Trachsel pitched the Cubs to a 7-3victory, Navarro pitched eight scoreless innings to carry the Cubs toa 3-0 victory over the New York Mets on a steamy Tuesday afternoonbefore 24,558 fans at Wrigley Field.

Navarro and Trachsel did the same last time through therotation, anchoring the last two legs of a five-game winning streakthat brought the Cubs within one game of the .500 mark. But rookieAmaury Telemaco (4-6), Jim Bullinger (4-9) and Frank Castillo …