Bruce Miles
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Piniella: Critics are 'getting a little crazy'Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella was in rare form Thursday, when asked about his strategy in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the National Leagu...
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Bullpen backfires as Cubs lose to D'backs 3-1Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- For an entire baseball season, Lou Piniella had been pretty much free of the second-guess. That all ended Wednesday night in the m...
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Cubs' notebook: Soto soaking up all he can from KendallOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- As much as veteran catcher Jason Kendall would love to play, he said Tuesday he'll do all he can to help rookie Geovany Soto. Kendall wasn't in the starting l...
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Duel in the desertOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Cubs second baseman Mark DeRosa knows all about what being the favorite means in a short series. "I've been the favorite; I've been the underdog in Atlanta," ...
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World according to Piniella: He likes to winOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- If you were to set this 2007 Cubs season to music, the theme might be "Getting to know Lou, getting to know all about Lou." That would be "Lou" as in manager ...
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Call-ups Hart, Soto make rosterOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Kevin Hart didn't know quite what to say. "This is awesome," the Cubs' rookie pitcher said Tuesday after being told he's on the playoff roster. "I'm kind of ...
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Marquis expected to be on Cubs' playoff rosterOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- A Cubs source said late Monday that pitcher Jason Marquis will not be left off the team's playoff roster when the team opens the National League division seri...
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Minor-league system big contributor to Cubs' successOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Walk into any of the Cubs' minor-league clubhouses and you'll find they have one thing in common: a TV tuned to the game being played by the big-league team. ...
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Pitchers go to work in playoff tuneupSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- The Cubs dropped their series finale 8-4 Sunday to the Cincinnati Reds, but that hardly concerned manager Lou Piniella. "We're ready for the postseason," s...
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Rothschild right at homeSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Larry Rothschild admitted to some second thoughts. After the 2005 season, the Cubs' pitching coach had a chance to join his former boss, Jim Leyland, in D...