Bruce Miles
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Wood not near ready to returnJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - Cubs manager Lou Piniella gave a two-word answer Monday when asked if rookie Jeff Samardzija was in the mix to close games during Kerry Wood's absence, which...
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Zambrano good friends with Brewers' SheetsJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - They met on Opening Day, and each pitched scoreless ball into the seventh inning. They were teammates as National League all-stars. Tonight at Miller Park, t...
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Wood's blister becoming more of a concern to CubsJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - It doesn't look like Kerry Wood will be ready to return at least for a few days, perhaps up to a week, and it looks more likely that the Cubs closer will have ...
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Cubs prevail as Soriano returnsJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - It was pretty easy to tell that Alfonso Soriano was back in the Cubs lineup Wednesday night. The Cubs' leadoff hitter swung hard at the first pitch he saw from...
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Soriano returns tonightJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Look for Alfonso Soriano to be activated tonight. Cubs manager Lou Piniella saw no other alternative Tuesday than to put his star left fielder back on the acti...
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Cubs' offensive struggles continueJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Cubs manager Lou Piniella insisted Tuesday that his team's offensive slump is no recent phenomenon. The Cubs were shut out in Monday's series opener against th...
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Soriano's return still on targetJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Alfonso Soriano got a quick wake-up call Monday morning when the first pitch he saw in an Arizona Rookie League game sailed up and in at him. Fortunately for ...
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Johnson still tough on CubsJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - This had to stop at some point, didn't it? Apparently not. Randy Johnson improved his lifetime record against the Cubs to 13-0 Monday night as the Arizona Dia...
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The 'Dean' helped show me the wayJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I arrived at Wrigley Field in good time to make my appointed round with Jim Leyland, the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. This would have been long about 1994-95, when...
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Next stop for Soriano: Rookie LeagueJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - HOUSTON - Is Alfonso Soriano coming back tonight? Probably not, but Cubs manager Lou Piniella gave it a 25 percent chance Sunday after Soriano reported feeling good afte...