Bruce Miles
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Castro's bat hot, but Maddon hotter over Rizzo being hitSep 18, 2015 1:00 am - Friday was a day of catcalls and curtain calls at Wrigley Field. And one thing is certain: The Cubs-Cardinals rivalry is on again, and it's as hot as it's been in some ...
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Maddon likes Cubs' rivalries in heated NL CentralSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - The Cubs have been playing their National League Central rivals furiously this month. They went to St. Louis and nearly swept the Cardinals. And they fough...
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Cubs head home after successful road tripSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - The Cubs were entitled to a little fist-bumping and chest-thumping after Thursday's 9-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. After all, they took three of ...
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Chicago Cubs' Arrieta just happy team gets big winSep 16, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH — Wins by pitchers have lost some of their luster over the years. The sabermetrics revolution has seen to that. But there was no mistaking the anticipation th...
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For Cubs' Maddon, pitcher's spot all depends on the lineupSep 16, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - For the second straight game, Cubs manager Joe Maddon batted his pitcher ninth in the lineup. In the nightcap of Tuesday's doubleheader, Jon Lester hit nint...
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Pirates reliever from Lombard: 'I'm a White Sox fan'Sep 15, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - There are no conflicting feelings for Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Rob Scahill when it comes to facing the Cubs. "I'm a White Sox fan," Scahill said T...
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Lester helps Chicago Cubs salvage a split doubleheaderSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - The solution to a better bullpen is sometimes pretty simple: Get better starting pitching. The Cubs' bullpen has been pretty well beat up lately, both liter...
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Epstein not worried about his Cubs contractSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH — Cubs President Theo Epstein said Tuesday he and team chairman Tom Ricketts have not talked lately about an extension to Epstein's five-year contract, which ...
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Career comes full circle for Pirates' RamirezSep 14, 2015 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - When the Cubs open a four-game series against the Pirates at PNC Park with a doubleheader Tuesday, they'll come face to face with an old friend trying to be...
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Cubs could be a team no one wants to face in playoffsSep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Every year, there seems to be that one team "nobody wants to play" in the playoffs. Could the Cubs be that team this year? Could be. Although the Cubs are in third plac...