Mike McGraw
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Ross makes lineup changes with limited success in Monday's Cubs' victoryMay 29, 2023 2:00 pm - The Cubs lineup included some interesting changes Monday. Miles Mastrobuoni led off, with Nico Hoerner moving down to second in the order and Dansby Swanson to fifth. Pa...
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Stroman's complete game: His bond with Barnhart is pushing starter's successMay 29, 2023 12:00 pm - In his last outing against the Mets, Marcus Stroman went eight innings and threw 88 pitches, and then manager David Ross pulled the plug. On Monday, it was 93 pitches th...
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Wisdom builds confidence; Heuer closer to returnMay 28, 2023 12:00 pm - Patrick Wisdom's monthly splits have been drastic. In April, he had 10 home runs and a .663 slugging percentage that was fifth-best in MLB. In May, it was 2 home runs, a...
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Reds bang out 45 hits in weekend series, finish off sweep of CubsMay 28, 2023 11:00 am - The Cubs were hoping to get pointed in the right direction this weekend, but instead watched Cincinnati pound out double-digit hits in every game and complete a sweep. T...
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Ross still sees potential for Cubs to be betterMay 27, 2023 2:00 pm - The Cubs played their 50th game on Friday, which means the season will soon be one-third over. All we've learned so far is it's not going well and the problems are numer...
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With 8-5 loss, Reds welcome Cubs into last placeMay 27, 2023 2:00 pm - There are officially two teams in the NL Central whose rebuilds are going better than the Cubs. Pittsburgh for one, and now also the Cincinnati Reds, who pushed the Cubs...
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After Sky rally, Delle Donne hits late dagger for Washington as Sky drop home openerMay 26, 2023 5:00 pm - The Sky erased a 16-point deficit in the third quarter but suffered their first loss of the season to the Washington Mystics 71-69 on Friday in the home opener at Wintru...
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Streak of not being shut out is so over: Reds outclub Steele, Cubs for 9-0 winMay 26, 2023 5:00 pm - When the Cubs beat the Mets twice in a row, it was natural to think the Cubs could use this homestand to turn their season in the right direction. Two days later, the an...
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Cubs send Madrigal to Iowa, hope to get his swing on trackMay 25, 2023 4:00 pm - The Cubs sent infielder Nick Madrigal to Triple A Iowa on Thursday to make room for Kyle Hendricks on the roster. Madrigal is hitting .247 this season in limited action....
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Disruptive defense is key to Sky's 2-0 startMay 25, 2023 4:00 pm - How far can defense take the Sky? Well, so far, it's led to a 2-0 start, but the Sky likely faces a tougher task Friday, facing Washington and ex-Sky star Elena Delle Do...