Bruce Miles
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Big series, and Chicago Cubs take openerJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - This matchup was one worth salivating over at the beginning of the baseball season: world-champion Chicago Cubs at perennial contenders Washington Nationals...
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Chicago Cubs' Heyward not ready to returnJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Jason Heyward showed off his left hand to reporters Monday, and it's still looking a little raw. The Chicago Cubs right fielder took some swings off a tee a...
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A journeyman's tale with a Chicago Cubs connectionJun 24, 2017 1:00 am - The motor coach inched its way through Tokyo traffic on a seemingly endless ride from Narita airport to the middle of the city. While a few exhausted members of the Chic...
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Cubs hoping Schwarber finds his 'hitter' swing in IowaJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - The important thing to remember with Kyle Schwarber is just how few major-league plate appearances he has made. So Thursday's decision by the Chicago Cubs to option the...
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Cubs still scuffling along after 3-2 loss to PadresJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - Cubs manager Joe Maddon's watchwords for last season were "embrace the target." The 2016 Cubs had little trouble with that, as they seemed to relish being the favorites ...
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Expect Cubs' Rizzo to stay in leadoff spotJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - Look for Anthony Rizzo in the leadoff spot for the foreseeable future. Cubs manager Joe Maddon says he is not inclined to move Rizzo out of the top spot any time soon. ...
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For Chicago Cubs, pitching a priorityJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs' front office has been remarkably patient with a team that has been mediocre this season. General manager Jed Hoyer says the players have earned that pa...
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MLB says Chicago Cubs' Rizzo violated rule, closes the issueJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo got "the call" Tuesday from Major League Baseball's Joe Torre about his running into San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges in M...
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Will Rizzo in leadoff spot help Chicago Cubs rise above mediocrity?Jun 19, 2017 1:00 am - Maybe the insertion of Anthony Rizzo into the leadoff spot will help jump-start the Chicago Cubs. Manager Joe Maddon has tried just about everything to get his defending...
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Chicago Cubs closer to some healthy returnsJun 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs' injury situation appears to be getting better by increments. Shortstop Addison Russell (ankle) and right fielder Jason Heyward (hand) could be ready to...