Mike McGraw
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Assessing prospects will be key part of Cubs' improvement planSep 11, 2022 12:00 pm - Iowa Cubs first baseman Matt Mervis hit his 32nd home run on Sunday and now has 109 RBI on the season, one short of Kris Bryant's total in 2014, when he was one of the t...
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What would an aggressive offseason look like for Cubs?Sep 10, 2022 2:00 pm - Tom Ricketts and Jed Hoyer have both promised the Cubs will be aggressive when it comes to adding talent this winter. But what definition of the term are they using? Sig...
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Lake Zurich edges Stevenson with 52-yard field goal at the buzzerSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - The Stevenson-Lake Zurich rivalry usually produces memorable moments, but not many high school football games end like this. Lake Zurich senior kicker Danny Vuckovic sen...
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Despite time on injured list, Miley's presence has helped CubsSep 08, 2022 3:00 pm - The Cubs haven't had their projected pitching rotation together all season. The win total would likely be higher with healthier starting pitching, and the Cubs also neve...
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Assad has decent start, but Cubs' hit parade comes up empty against RedsSep 07, 2022 12:00 pm - Wrigleyville was still buzzing Wednesday about Hayden Wesneski's successful big-league debut. But the Cubs have another rookie pitcher off to a great start. Javier Assad...
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Cubs pitcher Wesneski disguised pitches too well for StatcastSep 07, 2022 10:00 am - Hayden Wesneski seems to have a unique pitch mix. If it's tough on the computer algorithm to identify, it's probably difficult on opposing batters. After his major leagu...
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Wesneski has dominant debut as Cubs roll past RedsSep 06, 2022 5:00 pm - The Cubs brought back veteran left-hander Wade Miley, pitching for the first time since June 10, on Tuesday at Wrigley Field. But he was essentially the warm-up act. Aft...
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Hoyer hopes Zobrist will take on-field role with CubsSep 06, 2022 2:00 pm - Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer has been talking to former Cub Ben Zobrist about a possible expanded role with the team, but had no details available Tue...
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Cubs place Contreras, Steele on IL with lingering injuriesSep 06, 2022 1:00 pm - It's been nearly a month since catcher Willson Contreras turned his left ankle while running the bases during the "Field of Dreams" game in Dyersville, Iowa. Contreras s...
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Cubs call up Wesneski, place Steele on ILSep 06, 2022 8:00 am - The Cubs officially announced they called up right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski, while placing pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list retroactive to Sept 2 d...