Bruce Miles
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Breaking down the Cubs' post-season flopOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Even before the Cubs clinched the National League Central, manager Lou Piniella seemed to be softening a blow in advance. Piniella's comments about this year not being a...
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Wait 'til next year, again: Cubs eliminated by LAOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - In the end, the bitter end, Lou Piniella's worst fears were realized. "I was concerned about our offense coming into this thing," Piniella said late Saturd...
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Fukudome now a problem for CubsOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Call it the Fukudome Flash Point. Cubs manager Lou Piniella reached it Thursday night at Wrigley Field, after another sickly looking performance at the plate by right fi...
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Cubs' task is clear: get job done and winOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - What better place to circle the wagons than out West? That's what the Cubs began doing even before they got to Dodger Stadium for a voluntary workout Frida...
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Dempster heads to bullpen for Game 3Oct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - The Cubs' bullpen will have a new old face tonight and perhaps Sunday. Game 1 starting pitcher Ryan Dempster will head to the pen for tonight's third game...
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Error of Cubs' ways costs them Game 2Oct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Lou Piniella didn't like what he heard Thursday before the Cubs went out and fell 10-3 to the Los Angeles Dodgers. And he certainly didn't like what he saw during the ga...
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Piniella fed up with Fukudome's playOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella has all but written off right fielder Kosuke Fukudome for the rest of the playoffs and maybe longer. "From now on, I don't want to hear about F...
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Cubs playoff loss had a familiar feelOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Look familiar? It should have. By losing 7-2 to the Dodgers in Wednesday night's opener of the National League division series, the Cubs looked like they made a time-tra...
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Can Piniella stay with same lineup?Oct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The lineup Cubs manager Lou Piniella trotted out Wednesday evening for Game 1 of the division series is the one he'd like to keep trotting out. But that might not be po...
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DeRosa says he's readySep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The reporters began gathering at Mark DeRosa's locker Tuesday long before DeRosa was anywhere near it. When DeRosa finally arrived, he proclaimed himself ready for tonig...