Bruce Miles
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Cubs’ Marmol will keep getting the ballMay 05, 2013 2:17 pm - It seems everybody has an idea or a theory on what the Cubs should do with Carlos Marmol. The only opinion that matters is that of manager Dale Sveum. Pitching coach Chr...
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Cubs have more than their share of problemsMay 05, 2013 1:00 pm - Enough other problems cropped up for the Cubs on Sunday that booing Carlos Marmol seemed oh-so-Saturday. In fact, Marmol was one of the only bright spots in Sunday's 7-4...
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Marmol again blows late lead in Cubs' lossMay 04, 2013 11:00 am - Carlos Marmol celebrated his big milestone Saturday by throwing a ball ... and another ... and another ... and another. No, there wasn't any dancing around the maypole ...
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Cubs’ Barney (.169) really strugglingMay 04, 2013 11:00 am - The bullpen isn’t the only problem the Cubs have. They’ve played bad defense all year, and they’ve not hit with runners in scoring position for the first month. In Satu...
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As usual, Cubs just good enough to loseMay 03, 2013 7:11 pm - Say what you will about these Cubs. They never seem to give up, even when they’re down in the ninth inning. We’ve seen that a few times already this season. In the end...
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Cubs taking their time with StewartMay 03, 2013 7:00 pm - The Cubs are in no rush to bring Ian Stewart up and give him his third-base job back. They like what they have in Luis Valbuena and Cody Ransom, who are holding down th...
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Cubs’ Sveum continues to tinker with lineupsMay 02, 2013 6:57 pm - With runs hard to come by, Cubs manager Dale Sveum is trying to be creative with his lineups. In Thursday’s 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres, Sveum went with a right-ha...
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Cubs waste solid performance by WoodMay 02, 2013 12:26 pm - The Cubs have made a habit in the young season of frittering away quality starts, so why should Thursday have been any different? Lefty Travis Wood looked on his way to ...
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Feldman finishes what he startsMay 01, 2013 10:54 pm - The Cubs had only 1 complete game by a pitcher last season, and it took Jeff Samardzija until September to get it. Scott Feldman made it a nice “first” Wednesday night ...
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Threat or not, things seem odd for Ricketts, WrigleyMay 01, 2013 9:00 pm - Odd places. Odd times. That's my take and take-away from recent developments in the Cubs' efforts to make necessary changes to Wrigley Field. Before we get into that, I'...