 The North Siders came out of the gate hot in 2006, sweeping St. Louis en route to a 14–9 start, but an injury to superstar Derrek Lee sent the team into another tailspin.In early May, the team set a franchise record for offensive futility by scoring only 13 runs in 11 games.Rich Hill came up from Iowa and showed some flashes of brilliance, and Aramis Ramírez had another great season, but Pierre, though stealing 52 bases, failed to live up to expectations and Jones lashed out at the Wrigley faithful for booing him after his initial poor play.