Bruce Miles
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Start him up: Dempster a man on a missionFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- The words "Ryan Dempster" and "dead serious" don't often appear in the same sentence. Dempster is one of the more affable players in baseball and one not ...
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Web-savvy Cedeno knows his situationFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Apparently, Internet surfing is great sport among Cubs players. While outfielder Matt Murton spent time on mlbtraderumors.com this winter, infielder Ronny...
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Could Soriano bat 3-4-5-6? Not likelyFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella knew the question was coming Sunday. He has heard all the arguments before. He even says those arguments make some sense. "Why?...
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Lee optimistic, feels greatFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- First baseman Derrek Lee checked into camp Sunday sporting a beard and a strong outlook. "I feel great," he said. "My body feels great. I'm excited. I th...
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Teammates speaking up to FukudomeFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Kosuke Fukudome appears to be assimilating well with his new Cubs teammates. Alfonso Soriano and Derrek Lee arrived Sunday. Both can speak a little Japan...
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Lost in translation? Cubs hope notFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Things settled down considerably Saturday. The Japanese media corps was whittled down pretty much to the beat reporters who will be covering Cubs right fi...
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DeRosa's ready for anythingFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- The status has remained quo with Mark DeRosa. Last month at the Cubs convention, reporters asked DeRosa about the Cubs possibly obtaining Baltimore's Bria...
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Murton's powerless as Cubs mull tradesFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- For all you Internet surfers out there, know that you have pretty good company. Cubs outfielder Matt Murton revealed Saturday he is a regular on mlbtrader...
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Fukudome likely to settle into No. 5 spotFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Now the question becomes where Kosuke Fukudome bats in the Cubs' lineup. During last month's Cubs convention, manager Lou Piniella stated that Fukudome wo...
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Fukudome makes quite a hit on first day with CubsFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- A hush came over Cubs camp Friday as Kosuke Fukudome stepped into the covered batting cage and began to take his hacks. Thwakkkk. Thwakkkk. Thwakkkk. "Wha...