Bruce Miles
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Chicago Cubs giving La Stella time to 'process' thingsAug 09, 2016 1:01 am - The Chicago Cubs optioned infielder Tommy La Stella to Class AAA Iowa on July 29, but La Stella still has not reported to the minor-league club. Cubs general manager Jed...
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Starting pitchers responsible for Chicago Cubs' turnaroundAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - On July 10, the Cubs finished the unofficial first half of the season with a 6-5 victory at Pittsburgh. But clearly, the team was limping into the all-star break. Head...
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Cubs' Contreras proving to be a quick learnerAug 04, 2016 10:48 am - Welcome to the education of a young catcher. The coursework is accelerated, and the curriculum includes Calling Pitches 101, Setting up Behind the Plate and Practicum i...
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Maddon says Baez is game changer on defenseAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Javier Baez started Wednesday's 5-4 Cubs victory over the Marlins at shortstop in place of Addison Russell. The Cubs are off Thursday before opening a series in Oakland ...
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Cubs walk off in wild fashion againAug 03, 2016 1:00 am - Wild walk-off week concluded at Wrigley Field Wednesday, and it concluded in, well, wild fashion. The Chicago Cubs rallied for 3 runs in the bottom of the ninth inning,...
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Maddon welcomes new Chicago Cubs reliever SmithAug 02, 2016 1:00 am - Sidearm reliever Joe Smith joined the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, one day after his trade from the Los Angeles Angels. The Cubs hope the right-hander's recent performances ...
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It's all 'go' for Fowler, Chicago Cubs in winAug 02, 2016 1:00 am - By now, many Chicago Cubs fans know manager Joe Maddon's watchwords for leadoff man Dexter Fowler. "That's what I tell him: 'You go, we go,'" Maddon said Tuesday night a...
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Chicago Cubs' Hendricks continues to impressAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - Can a fifth starter win the Cy Young Award or even get consideration? As the Chicago Cubs begin August, Kyle Hendricks is making his case. "He's on his way," said manage...
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Chicago Cubs continue bullpen remodeling by adding SmithAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - If there's one thing we know about modern-day baseball, it's this: The bullpen a team opens a season with is never the one it finishes with. Not even close. The Chicago ...
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Cubs complete crazy comeback on a special Sunday nightJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - Once again, if the art of fiction isn't dead, the Chicago Cubs went a long way toward killing it off. In a game more fit for the Twilight Zone rather than ESPN's Sunday ...