Mike McGraw
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Bulls win summer league opener without rookie PhillipsJul 07, 2023 2:00 pm - The Bulls' summer league opener in Las Vegas was not an artistic masterpiece. They shot 39% from the field and fell behind 18-7 early, but they rallied to beat Toronto 8...
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Will Cubs pivot from last year's pitcher-heavy draft haul?Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - Last year's Cubs draft was all about pitching. They took pitchers with 16 of their 20 picks, including 13 of the first 14. So is this a year to change tactics and maybe ...
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Cubs drop another tight game to Brewers; Stroman to skip All-Star GameJul 06, 2023 12:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - The Cubs started the week with three all-stars, but the number is dwindling. After pitching Thursday in Milwaukee, Marcus Stroman confirmed he will not play ...
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'Next coach up' - Sky moves on after Wade's sudden departureJul 06, 2023 11:00 am - Coaches come and coaches go. Usually not like this. The Sky faced a daunting task when returning to the practice court this week after a sudden change in leadership. Fif...
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Hot-hitting Bellinger convinced Cubs can make a runJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - MILWAUKEE - Over the past two weeks, Cody Bellinger has been the hottest hitter in the majors with a .467 average. On Thursday, he drove in the Cubs' first run with an R...
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Ross considers Cubs-Brewers roof controversy closedJul 05, 2023 1:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - After dropping a few choice words during his postgame interview Tuesday, Cubs manager David Ross said he did not hear from the Commissioner's Office - but he...
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Tauchman's heroics save Steele from pre-All-Star loss to BrewersJul 05, 2023 1:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - Chill isn't really the right word to describe Cubs outfielder Mike Tauchman. Serious, maybe. Calm. He's not loud and doesn't smile a ton. And that's exactly ...
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'I'm ready for anything,' Palencia says after winning extra-inning Cubs debutJul 04, 2023 4:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - Cubs manager David Ross usually likes to ease players into their big-league debuts. But after Mark Leiter Jr. gave up 2 runs in the eighth and Adbert Alzolay...
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Cubs add heat to bullpen by calling up Palencia - who gets the winJul 04, 2023 1:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - The Cubs have faced plenty of late-inning heat coming out of opposing bullpens. It feels like every team in MLB has a half-dozen relievers who throw at lest ...
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Cubs starting to upend things with roster move? Defense preserves a win and status quo for nowJul 04, 2023 1:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - There's still nearly a month to go before the MLB trade deadline arrives on Aug. 1. But it feels like preparations have begun for the Cubs. They could have s...