Bruce Miles
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Quade likes versatility of Cubs’ benchMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. — The Cubs don’t have a true pinch hitter on their bench, but manager Mike Quade said Wednesday he has something he likes better: versatility. And he said h...
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Quade says Castillo’s time will comeMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. — The backup-catcher’s spot on the Cubs is one that has garnered a lot of attention among fans. Why, they wonder, keep veteran Koyie Hill over prospect Welin...
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Quade optimistic about pitchingMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. — It’s all over except for a late-morning intrasquad game Wednesday. The Cubs finished Cactus League play Tuesday with a 15-8 loss to the Arizona Diamondback...
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Update on White Sox’ aches and painsMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. — The White Sox played their Camelback Ranch finale for 2011 Monday, losing 9-1 to the Cincinnati Reds. There were several injury updates during the day:...
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Cubs going with CashnerMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. — Long accused of making decisions based on money and the veteran status of players, the Cubs broke that mold Saturday with a couple of moves. That’s not to...
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White Sox' Pierre never stops workingMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. — Some days, it's exhausting just to watch Juan Pierre work. Make that almost every day. Now 33, Pierre hasn't slowed down much, on the basepaths and def...
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Cubs GM Hendry likes what he seesMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. — After a month of spring-training games, Cubs general manager Jim Hendry sounded happy with his team Sunday. “I’m pleased with the way the second half of ca...
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Cubs release pitcher SilvaMar 27, 2011 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. — Cubs general manager Jim Hendry wasted little time Sunday releasing veteran pitcher Carlos Silva. Hendry and field manager Mike Quade also wasted little ti...
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Dunn says Sox the perfect fitMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. — For years, Chicago baseball fans salivated over the possibility of slugger Adam Dunn playing in their town. Boy, what a lot of home runs he'd hit in t...
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Peavy feeling better, to throw SundayMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - GLENDALE, Ariz. — White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy said he played catch Saturday and that he hopes to throw off a mound Sunday. Peavy, who already was on the mend from majo...