Bruce Miles
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Cubs' latest loss reeks of bad baseballApr 22, 2012 5:00 pm - Much of the talk about the Cubs has centered on big-picture stuff, such as when they're going to bring up “the kids.” The answer is “not any time soon,” but that's an it...
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Cubs send Marlon Byrd winging to BostonApr 21, 2012 9:00 pm - Change was in the clubhouse and in the air well before the Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 Saturday at Wrigley Field. That victory snapped a six-game losing streak fo...
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Cubs starter Ryan Dempster placed on DLApr 21, 2012 7:32 pm - Ryan Dempster has been the Cubs’ most effective starting pitcher in the early going, but he went on the disabled list Saturday with a strained right quadriceps. Randy W...
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Ex-Cub Marshall adapting to life with new teamApr 20, 2012 6:53 pm - If Sean Marshall thought the Cubs clubhouse was small and cramped at Wrigley Field, he hadn’t seen anything yet. Marshall returned to Chicago on Friday as a member of t...
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Cold weather, cold bats and cold CubsApr 20, 2012 6:00 pm - It's one thing to play to the level of your competition. The Cubs on Friday looked like they were playing to the elements at Wrigley Field: dreary, dark, lackluster and...
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Cubs put Wood on DL ... Dempster next?Apr 20, 2012 6:00 pm - The Cubs lost one pitcher to the disabled list Friday, and another may follow. Relief pitcher Kerry Wood went on the DL, retroactive to April 14, with what was termed ri...
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What’s Marlins Park like? Garish but goodApr 19, 2012 7:07 pm - Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster had a quick reply the other night when somebody mentioned that the Miami Marlins drew only about 25,000 fans to play the Cubs. “That’s about 2...
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Cubs’ Garza struggles, with no help from offenseApr 18, 2012 10:36 pm - MIAMI — The Miami Marlins’ game notes point out how quickly starting pitcher Mark Buehrle works in his starts. The former White Sox left-hander routinely beats the major...
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Cubs hope for Wood to return FridayApr 18, 2012 9:39 pm - MIAMI — Reliever Kerry Wood received a cortisone injection in his right shoulder Wednesday, and the Cubs remain hopeful Wood can return by Friday’s game at home against ...
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Marlins’ Guillen happy to talk about Starlin CastroApr 18, 2012 8:40 pm - MIAMI — There’s one person named Castro that Ozzie Guillen is more than happy to talk about: Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro. “He’s going to have a chance to make a lot o...