Bruce Miles
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Cubs acquire third baseman Ian StewartDec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The Cubs waited until the official end of the winter meetings to pull off a trade. On Thursday night, they traded outfielder Tyler Colvin and infielder DJ LeMahieu to t...
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With Pujols gone, can Cubs grab NL Central?Dec 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Somewhere in a drawer, I have one of those “Why Not Us?” T-shirts Dusty Baker handed out in the fall of 2002. The slogan fits again, what with Albert Pujols agreeing to ...
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Fielder still topic of Cubs conversationDec 06, 2011 11:00 pm - From a distance, it was hard to tell Wednesday whether Cubs president Theo Epstein was making a play on words when he told reporters in Dallas that there was “nothing bi...
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Pujols to Cubs? Probably not; Fielder? MaybeDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - The Cubs don’t appear to be serious players for free-agent first baseman Albert Pujols. That didn’t stop them from getting involved in the process at the winter meetings...
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Day of cheers and tears for Santo's familyDec 04, 2011 11:00 pm - How's this for some fitting numerology? Cubs radio announcer Pat Hughes was sitting at home Monday morning when he got word of his late broadcast partner, Ron Santo, gai...
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Epstein hopes to add pieces to Cubs puzzle this weekDec 02, 2011 11:00 pm - The general managers meetings last month proved to be a nice appetizer. Now it's on to the main course. Baseball's winter meetings are about to begin, and for the Cubs...
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Bosio is Cubs new pitching coachDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Chris Bosio has become the second new coach to join the Cubs’ staff. The team confirmed Friday night that Bosio will be named the new pitching coach, replacing Mark Rig...
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DeJesus fits Epstein’s moldNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - David DeJesus made it quite simple when asked what kind of baseball player he is. “A guy that’s going to be reliable,” he said. “I want to be a reliable player that whe...
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Cubs address balance in signing lefty hitter DeJesusNov 29, 2011 11:00 pm - The Cubs’ never-ending search for a left-handed hitter spans the regimes. Former manager Lou Piniella begged ex-GM Jim Hendry to get him a “left-hand” bat. The new baseb...
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News on Cubs, free agents all a matter of timingNov 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts no doubt will have to sign off on any “megadeal” the Cubs might make, but Ricketts deferred Tuesday to baseball president Theo Epstein on such...