Bruce Miles
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More of the same for Cubs’ Volstad in lossJul 03, 2012 9:40 pm - A new beginning for Chris Volstad? More like a new big inning. The big inning was the beginning of the end for the beleaguered Volstad in his first stint with the Cubs t...
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Travis Wood carving a spot in Cubs’ futureJul 02, 2012 4:28 pm - You didn’t need to pay close attention over the last week to see the “future” of the Cubs on full display. First baseman Anthony Rizzo came up and had 3 game-winning RB...
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Jul 02, 2012 9:00 am - A lot of people figure that Starlin Castro is going to make a whole bunch of all-star teams. Not many people figured Bryan LaHair would stick in the major leagues, let a...
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‘Dominating outing’ by Cubs’ Wood in win over AstrosJul 01, 2012 8:59 pm - Don’t look now, but Travis Wood is making a charge for the Cubs. The 25-year-old lefty picked up his third straight victory Sunday as the Cubs beat the Houston Astros 3...
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Surgery looking likely for StewartJun 30, 2012 3:01 pm - It’s looking more like Cubs third baseman Ian Stewart will need surgery on his chronically sore left wrist. Stewart has been on the disabled list since June 14, and he ...
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Rizzo’s presence a plusJun 30, 2012 2:51 pm - Do the math. Cubs manager Dale Sveum has. “I’ve said all along, four games and he’s got 2 game-winning hits,” Sveum said after Saturday’s 3-2 victory over the Houston A...
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Cubs officially complete deal with Cuban slugger SolerJun 30, 2012 2:00 pm - The Cubs were thinking and talking big Saturday as they finally made their deal official with Cuban outfielder Jorge Soler. “You'll be really impressed when you see him...
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No rush for Cubs to take Dempster off DLJun 29, 2012 8:00 pm - The Cubs' starting rotation will remain in flux until after the all-star break. No. 1 starter Ryan Dempster played catch Friday and will see how his sore right lat musc...
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Maholm’s aggressiveness gives Cubs a liftJun 29, 2012 1:56 pm - Maybe the dry heat didn’t agree with Paul Maholm and the wet heat did. After getting cuffed around in the desert last Saturday in Arizona, Maholm waited out an hour rai...
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Is there any right seasoning for major-league success?Jun 28, 2012 2:14 pm - Anybody looking for a magic formula of when to bring players to the major leagues won’t find it. Hall of Fame talent Albert Pujols essentially made the jump from Class A...