Bruce Miles
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Hendry still holding out hope for seasonJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - You had to figure “only the Cubs” when they picked up 5 hits in the seventh inning Friday night at Kansas City and scored only 1 run — on a double-play grounder. Despite...
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Other Cubs could learn a lot from Fukudome, PenaJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Watching any Cubs game this year is like watching two Cubs games. No, it's not that the bad baseball makes the displeasure seem double. It's that when the Cubs come to ...
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Cubs contending — or is Guillen pretending?Jun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Before the rain hit in the sixth inning of Tuesday night's Cubs-White Sox game, there were plenty of rainy-day stories in the pregame sessions with each manager. Perhap...
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Soriano puts his best face on ‘worst’ commentJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - To boo or not to boo. That is the eternal question in sports. Cubs manager Mike Quade said he never booed anybody as a fan growing up. Left fielder Alfonso Soriano said...
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Cubs could use some consistent winningJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - At least give the Cubs credit for moving beyond the idea that moral victories are good and that playing hard and developing chemistry will somehow lead to better things ...
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Castro's starpower continuing to riseJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - Not long ago, the talk was that Darwin Barney might be the Cubs' lone All-Star Game representative. But with Barney on the disabled list and Starlin Castro making an off...
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Johnson won’t let injury issues slow him downJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Cubs outfielder Reed Johnson knows only one way to play, and sometimes that can be hazardous to his health. Johnson did not start in Monday night’s series opener agains...
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Zambrano stays calm and gets a winJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Go ahead and admit it. You were waiting, weren’t you? You were waiting for Carlos Zambrano to lose it after the first inning, just as he did last year at U.S. Cellular F...
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Cubs don't expect Big Z to melt down againJun 18, 2011 11:00 pm - The Cubs aren't expecting any fireworks at U.S. Cellular Field this week, but you never know. Strange things always seem to happen when they meet the White Sox on the S...
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As far as games go, Cubs do talk a good oneJun 18, 2011 12:00 am - Waiter, reality check, please. Before Saturday's Cubs-Yankees game at Wrigley Field, there was a lot of talk in the Cubs' dugout about how loose the team was and about “...