Bruce Miles
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Cubs calling up right-hander Beeler for Saturday doubleheaderJun 25, 2014 1:00 am - The Cubs could have gone several routes to pick a pitcher to start one of the games in Saturday's day-night doubleheader. Veteran Carlos Villanueva was one option, but ...
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Cubs' Arrieta perfectly comfortable for 6 inningsJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - It takes a lot to upstage Anthony Rizzo these days. Jake Arrieta did that Tuesday night, and for a while it looked like he might do it in historic fashion. Arrieta, a 28...
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Pair of Cubs' future stars get the nodJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - It's time for all-star talk, and already the Cubs are represented. Top prospects Kris Bryant and Javier Baez have been selected to play in the Futures Game, July 13 at M...
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Cubs moves have present, future in mindJun 23, 2014 8:01 am - The Cubs made some roster moves Sunday, with those moves having long-term and short-term implications. First, they welcomed catcher Welington Castillo off the disabled ...
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Bryant on a power trip at Class AAA IowaJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - Third baseman Kris Bryant is off to an interesting start at Class AAA Iowa. The Cubs' top prospect homered in Monday's 4-3 victory over Albuquerque in Des Moines. He had...
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In big picture, Samardzija getting job done for CubsJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - Much had been made about the June "swoon" suffered by Cubs ace Jeff Samardzija. If there was such a thing, Samardzija turned things in an upward direction Monday night i...
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Bunt successful, but not what follows for CubsJun 22, 2014 1:01 am - Part of the fun of talking baseball is dissecting strategy. There was plenty to dissect Sunday after the Cubs' 2-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. Let's...
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Epstein doubts Bryant will join big club in 2014Jun 21, 2014 10:01 am - First-round draft picks are all the rage these day with the Cubs. Easy does it, says team president Theo Epstein. Third baseman Kris Bryant, last year's top selection, ...
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Cubs still have faith in struggling OltJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - For the second day in a row, questions arose about the status of Cubs third baseman Mike Olt. On Friday, team president Theo Epstein said he believes the major-league l...
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Resurgent Cubs hit speed bump vs. PiratesJun 21, 2014 1:00 am - There's no doubt the Cubs have been a lot more fun and a lot more interesting to watch over the past few weeks. After a third straight brutal start to the season — all o...