Bruce Miles
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Unthinkable? San Diego Padres sweep Chicago Cubs in doubleheaderMay 11, 2016 1:00 am - It was going to happen sooner or later, the Chicago Cubs losing a game. But two in a row? Unthinkable, at least this season. The San Diego Padres made sure both things h...
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Strasburg's mega-deal catches attention of Cubs' ace ArrietaMay 11, 2016 1:00 am - Like everyone else in baseball, Chicago Cubs ace pitcher Jake Arrieta observed with great interest this week's contract extension signed by Stephen Strasburg of the Wash...
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San Diego Padres rally to halt Chicago Cubs' winning streak at 8May 11, 2016 1:00 am - Brett Wallace hit a 3-run home run Wednesday off Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop, and the San Diego Padres rallied for a 7-4 victory in the day portion of a day-night ...
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Cubs Epstein: Strasburg deal doesn't have impact on contractsMay 10, 2016 1:00 am - Cubs president Theo Epstein said Tuesday his team took notice of the seven-year, $175 million contract extension signed this week by Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen...
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Epstein tries to keep Chicago Cubs' start in perspectiveMay 10, 2016 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs occupy a lofty perch these days. That doesn't mean team president Theo Epstein is getting too comfortable up there. "We're thrilled with the start we've...
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Chicago Cubs' Maddon shrugs off criticismMay 09, 2016 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon shrugged off any complaints or grousing directed at him and his team for the way they pitched to - or didn't pitch to - Washington Nation...
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Letdowns no concern for Chicago CubsMay 09, 2016 1:00 am - The term "trap game" usually isn't used in baseball as it is in football. With games almost every day, baseball players don't have much time to think about a lesser oppo...
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Cubs complete 'crazy' sweep with 13-inning winMay 08, 2016 1:00 am - Baseball is the craziest, isn't it? How else do you explain what happened on a sunny Mother's Day Sunday at Wrigley Field? In a game the Cubs had no business winning in...
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13 pitchers leave Cubs with short benchMay 08, 2016 1:00 am - One of the things baseball teams wrestle with coming out of spring training is how many pitchers to carry on the roster. Just a few years ago, 11 seemed to be the norm,...
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Chicago Cubs adept at adapting to Wrigley's fickle natureMay 07, 2016 1:00 am - The capricious nature of Chicago weather and how it affects play at Wrigley Field reared its interesting head again Saturday. The Cubs and Washington Nationals basked F...