Bruce Miles
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Hendry checks out I-Cubs; Samardzija off to nice startApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was finishing up a visit to Des Moines Monday, where he has been watching the organization's Class AAA farm club. When Hendry returns to ...
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Cubs need lefty Cotts to come out of funk -- and soonApr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though the St. Louis Cardinals were in the same boat, Cubs manager Lou Piniella looked at Sunday's rainout as a break for his beleaguered bullpen. The Cubs called t...
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Soriano saves the day as Cubs topple Cards 8-7Apr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - In the "go-figure" department, this one didn't. The Cubs somehow and some way pulled out an 8-7 victory Friday over the St. Louis Cardinals at sunny Wrigley Field, where...
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Piniella looking for more help from Cubs startersApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - As much as Cubs manager Lou Piniella was upset with his bullpen after Thursday's loss to the Cardinals, he said he needs more from his starters, too. Carlos Zambrano wa...
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Cubs blow opportunities and test Piniella's patienceApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Aaron Heilman says it takes time for bullpens to come together. "There's no real magic formula that you can say, 'Well, if we do this, this and this, then everything's g...
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Fired-up Bradley returns, but gets tossed by umpireApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - That didn't take long. Milton Bradley made his first appearance since Sunday during Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Cardinals. Pinch hitting with the bases loaded and one out...
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Cubs gearing up for big seriesApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - It may be a little early to start talking about showdowns, but the St. Louis Cardinals come to Wrigley Field today to open a four-game series. Next weekend, the teams me...
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Hard to explain Harden's day in Cubs 5-2 loss to RockiesApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Why it happened, who knows? How it happened, Rich Harden has an explanation or two. The Cubs starting pitcher came out firing Wednesday, throwing his first 7 pitches ov...
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On bitterly cold day, Lilly rises to occasionApr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - On a day that felt more like New Year's Day than Opening Day, Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly authored something akin to his own winter classic Monday at Wrigley Field. Taking th...
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Ramirez joins list of hurting CubsApr 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Add third baseman Aramis Ramirez to the Cubs' list of walking wounded. Ramirez was a lineup scratch Monday, joining catcher Geovany Soto and right fielder Milton Bradle...