Bruce Miles
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Rizzo proving to be the real dealJul 29, 2012 7:19 pm - The Cubs think their future looks pretty good with players such as Anthony Rizzo and Starlin Castro. The recent past hasn’t looked so bad either, and Rizzo made Sunday ...
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Johnson's RBI bunt single sparks crazy Cubs' winJul 28, 2012 5:00 pm - There was something strange in the air Saturday at Wrigley Field, and it wasn't just that slightly cooling breeze off Lake Michigan. The Cubs and Cardinals went at it a...
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Sveum says Cubs' 2B deserves serious Gold Glove considerationJul 28, 2012 5:00 pm - Darwin Barney didn't start Saturday's 3-2 Cubs victory over the St. Louis Cardinals as manager Dale Sveum gave the second baseman a bit of a breather. Barney was 0-for-...
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Cubs looking for hitters to break out of slumpsJul 27, 2012 4:13 pm - The Cubs made some strides with their struggling lineup Friday in a 9-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Overall, though, they’re getting too few contr...
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Cubs’ Wood gets cuffed around for third straight startJul 27, 2012 4:09 pm - Yes, the Cubs are rebuilding and everything, but if and when they trade Ryan Dempster and Matt Garza, somebody’s going to have to pitch the rest of the season. Manager ...
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Cubs’ Dempster put himself in a tough spotJul 26, 2012 1:51 pm - Cubs questions to ponder while wondering what my own 10-and-5 rights are worth: ŸWill Ryan Dempster become the first guy booed for wanting to be a Cub? Everybody wants t...
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No reason to blame Cubs’ Dempster for no tradeJul 24, 2012 7:05 pm - Ryan Dempster has been a pretty popular guy in Chicago since coming to the Cubs in 2004. But it seems he has taken an unpopular stand with many Cubs fans, if you read th...
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Dempster to Atlanta? Not so fastJul 23, 2012 2:00 pm - It's most likely a matter of when, not if, the Cubs will trade ace pitcher Ryan Dempster. That “when” was not Monday, at least not technically. A flurry of Internet and ...
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Now is the time to rejoice for SantoJul 22, 2012 6:08 pm - Old habits die hard. In trying to come up with a column on the late Ron Santo’s induction to baseball’s Hall of Fame, I reflexively reached for a copy of a book by Bill ...
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Maholm does his best Buehrle; Cubs keep clickingJul 19, 2012 6:45 pm - The fast-working lefty on the mound Thursday at Wrigley Field was sure to make quick work of the opposition. Mark Buehrle? Nah. The Cubs had their own up-tempo southpa...