Bruce Miles
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Workout plan altered for Chicago Cubs' ArrietaOct 03, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs right-hander Jake Arrieta will not throw a simulated game Wednesday after all. Manager Joe Maddon said Tuesday that Arrieta instead would throw a bullpen se...
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Why leadoff spot could decide Cubs/Nationals seriesOct 03, 2017 1:00 am - Quick, who led the Chicago Cubs in appearances from the leadoff spot this season? If you answered Jon Jay, you'd be correct. The versatile outfielder started as the No. ...
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Why loose feeling might help Chicago Cubs in postseasonOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - There's a looseness about the Chicago Cubs' clubhouse these days. That looseness may be telling the Washington Nationals and any other potential playoff foes this: We've...
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Season over, Chicago Cubs look forward to playoffsOct 01, 2017 1:00 am - It was a slog at times, but the Chicago Cubs made it through the 2017 regular season. They finished Sunday with a 3-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds, giving them a record o...
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Chicago Cubs rotation will be unified decisionOct 01, 2017 1:00 am - Manager Joe Maddon said it would be a group decision this week on whom the Chicago Cubs start in Games 1 and 2 of the National League division series at Washington. Jose...
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Jerseys seen in the seats: A Cubs writer's favorite pastimeSep 30, 2017 3:00 pm - It started as a whim. During my daily rounds at Wrigley Field covering the Cubs, I see all manner of jerseys being worn by fans. Of course the most popular these days ha...
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Some clues on Chicago Cubs' NLDS rotationSep 30, 2017 1:00 am - In an otherwise meaningless game, there were a couple of interesting developments for the Chicago Cubs during Saturday's 9-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley ...
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Chicago Cubs' Maddon positively a big factorSep 30, 2017 1:00 am - Over three baseball seasons, has the method or the madness or the Maddon changed at all? The short answer is no. The more nuanced answer is that Chicago Cubs manager Jo...
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Under-the radar guys have helped Cubs fly highSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - The Cubs have made their share of high-profile and high-priced acquisitions in the last several years. Jon Lester and Jason Heyward were big-money free-agent pickups, a...
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Even with makeshift lineup, Cubs keep winningSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - While some of the big guys are still away, the kids are playing for the Cubs. Rookie Ian Happ - pretty much a mainstay at this point - hit a 3-run homer in the bottom o...