Bruce Miles
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Cubs place Byrd on DL with facial fracturesMay 21, 2011 11:00 pm - BOSTON — The main concern about Cubs outfielder Marlon Byrd was on a human level. “He's doing well,” said first baseman Carlos Pena, who visited Byrd in the hospital Sa...
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Cubs’ Pena always happy to play at FenwayMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - BOSTON — This has been a nice homecoming of sorts for Cubs first baseman Carlos Pena. A native of the Dominican Republic, Pena and his family moved to Haverhill, Mass., ...
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Scary moment the focus after big Cubs rallyMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - BOSTON — On throwback night, the Red Sox threw one back to the Cubs. In fact, they threw the ball pretty much all over the place in the eighth inning, when the Cubs scor...
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Cubs' rotation in flux; RHP Garza scratchedMay 20, 2011 11:00 pm - BOSTON — The Cubs already are without 40 percent of their starting-pitching rotation. So Saturday's news that Matt Garza would miss a start was another body blow to a te...
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Hendry holding out hope Cubs will turn it aroundMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - BOSTON — At one time, the Cubs and Red Sox were joined together as two teams cursed by history. No more. First, there are no curses. Second, the Red Sox took care of b...
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Cashner to see Yocum; Soriano stays in leftMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - BOSTON — The Cubs are sending pitcher Andrew Cashner to noted orthopedist Dr. Lewis Yocum next Monday for another look at Cashner’s troublesome shoulder. Cashner has bee...
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Local Cubs fans take over FenwayMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - BOSTON — Taking several laps around Fenway Park as early as Friday morning, all one saw were fans in Cubs gear. Yes, the Cubs are playing at Fenway for the first time s...
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Difficult to imagine it getting worse than this for CubsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Cubs spent much of the last 36 hours trying to get a grip. They tried to get a grip on themselves. They tried to get a grip on the baseball, without much success. N...
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Road to respectability still long for CubsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Bottoms up. And boy, did the Cubs need that one. After playing two horrendous games in Cincinnati, the Cubs looked down and out heading into Florida, but the bottom par...
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Quade: ‘We’re not ready to beat the Reds’May 16, 2011 12:00 am - Carlos Zambrano and the Cubs looked ready to take that next step Monday night. But in the end, they made manager Mike Quade sound prophetic. After a 3-5 homestand agai...