Mike McGraw
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Rizzo gets day off; Adam hopes for quick recoveryJun 22, 2021 11:00 am - The Cubs don't have any iron men on the roster. Kris Bryant leads the team with 68 games played out of 74. Anthony Rizzo is next on the list, but got the night off Tuesd...
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Bryant, Cubs snap out of hitting funk, roll past ClevelandJun 22, 2021 11:00 am - How long the Cubs can keep this up remains to be seen. But Tuesday's 7-1 victory over Cleveland was a night of broken streaks. For starters, it ended a streak of nine st...
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MLB's crackdown on sticky substances officially beginsJun 21, 2021 4:00 pm - As each starting pitcher walked off the mound at the end of Monday's first inning, he was greeted by a pair of umpires, who spent roughly 10 seconds protecting the integ...
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Bulls hoping for some non-Magic at NBA Draft LotteryJun 21, 2021 3:00 pm - It's literally all or nothing for the Bulls when they participate in Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery. If they are lucky enough to move up to one of the top four picks, it wi...
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Cubs lose; Baez benched after mental lapse on basesJun 21, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs slumps continued Monday, both at the plate and in the win column. The 4-0 loss to Cleveland at Wrigley Field was their sixth in the last eight games. But most o...
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'The most rednecks in one bullpen I've ever seen': Cubs bullpen in shutdown modeJun 21, 2021 2:00 pm - The best bullpen in baseball shares a bond that goes beyond holding leads in the late innings. “It's hands down, the most rednecks in one bullpen I've ever seen,” leftha...
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Baez' defense helps Cubs pitchers quiet MarlinsJun 21, 2021 12:00 pm - When Alec Mills' postgame Zoom news conference began with a question about Javy Baez' defense, he appreciated the chance to give credit where credit is due. "I'm glad yo...
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Injured Cubs trending well, but no return dates setJun 21, 2021 12:00 pm - Most of the Cubs injury news continued to trend positive, there's just no certainty about anyone's return. Manager David Ross said reliever Justin Steele (hamstring stra...
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Hoerner, Steele show progress with hamstring injuriesJun 20, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs are getting closer to having some key players back from injuries. Second baseman Nico Hoerner continued to make progress from a hamstring strain and manager Dav...
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Chicago is open, so Marlins send rookies on coffee runJun 20, 2021 3:00 pm - Full capacity at Wrigley Field was the first sign that things are getting back to normal, 15 months after the pandemic began. The Marlins took it a step further Saturday...