Bruce Miles
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Big Z: Change, change, change neededJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Carlos Zambrano didn't specify whether he was talking about loose coins or whatever, but he did repeat one word Tuesday night. “Change,” Zambrano said after...
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Koyie’s back with Cubs, but now Kerry’s goneJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The Cubs’ list of walking wounded suffered a net loss of one Tuesday as they opened a series against the Brewers at Miller Park. Backup catcher Koyie Hill ha...
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Cubs’ Quade still believes in magicJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — What are ya, nuts? Au contraire, countered Cubs manager Mike Quade. No, Quade didn’t break into French. That wouldn’t be like him. But he did say he wasn’t c...
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Cubs’ Quade: It’s a tough dream jobJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Almost one year ago, Mike Quade took over as manager of the Cubs when Lou Piniella retired. For Quade, a Chicago-area native and a graduate of Prospect High School, it ...
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Garza just can't catch a breakJul 24, 2011 12:00 am - Every pitching staff seems to have one: the hard-luck starter. For the Cubs, that guy would be right-hander Matt Garza, who can't seem to buy a victory. Garza again pi...
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Finally, Cubs own 3-game winning streakJul 24, 2011 12:00 am - Who knew a three-game winning streak could be so much work? The Cubs got their first back-to-back-to-back wins of the season, and it took every ounce of effort (with som...
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Cubs' motto: Just win, babyJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Curb your enthusiasm, Cubs fans. OK, that was too easy. But with actor Jeff Garlin of “Curb” fame in the house to sing during the seventh-inning stretch, the Cubs scor...
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Quade says he wasn't singling out CastroJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Cubs manager Mike Quade and shortstop Starlin Castro seemed to move past Wednesday's tempest over a fallen pop fly. Before Friday's 4-2 victory over the Houston Astros,...
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Quade's handling of Castro situation all wrongJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - While trying to stay cool on a scorcher of an off-day, let's try to radiate more light than heat about all things Cubs. Manager Mike Quade took an absolute drubbing in ...
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Quade steams about Castro's misplay in 9-1 loss to PhilliesJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - It was some kind of crazy hot Wednesday at Wrigley Field. The game-time temperature was 97 degrees with the heat index soaring well into the triple digits, prompting or...