Mike McGraw
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Lester focused on flying the 'W' as he returns to WrigleyMay 16, 2021 12:00 pm - It seems like just yesterday Jon Lester was buying beers for anyone in Chicago who wanted one. Now he'll be back at Wrigley Field on Monday as starting pitcher for the W...
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Happ returns for Cubs, but Pederson hits leadoffMay 15, 2021 4:00 pm - Ian Happ was activated from the injured list and started in center field on Saturday. He'd been sidelined with bruised ribs since the outfield collision with Nico Hoerne...
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Cubs rotation continues to underwhelm in 9-8 loss to DetroitMay 15, 2021 3:00 pm - It is now mid-May and the Cubs starting rotation is showing few signs of improvement. After Trevor Williams lasted just 2 innings on Saturday in Detroit, Cubs starters d...
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No telling when Cubs' Bryant might return to third baseMay 15, 2021 1:00 pm - Kris Bryant hasn't started at third base since April 20 and Cubs manager David Ross said he might give Bryant a chance to get used to his old position before he moves hi...
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Arrieta, Bryant share views on Cubs not reaching 85% vaccinatedMay 15, 2021 10:00 am - One topic after Friday's game was the Cubs not hitting the 85% threshold of players and coaches vaccinated for COVID-19. Per MLB guidelines, teams that reach the 85% lev...
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Bryant, Arrieta lead Cubs to throwback win over TigersMay 14, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs moved from the site of their World Series victory to Detroit. But didn't it feel a little like old times Friday? Kris Bryant homered and Jake Arrieta nearly pit...
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Cubs activate Arrieta, Hoerner ahead of Friday's gameMay 14, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs made some roster moves before Friday's game in Detroit. Pitcher Jake Arrieta was activated from the injured list, which was expected, since he was the schedule ...
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Cubs' Bryant doing fine after illness, hit by pitchMay 14, 2021 2:00 pm - Kris Bryant was back in the lineup Friday in Detroit after missing a start due to an illness, then getting hit by a pitch on the hand during a pinch-hit appearance again...
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Crowds at Wrigley will increase, but Cubs not an 85% teamMay 14, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs did plenty of complaining last season about how much the atmosphere was lacking at Wrigley Field with no fans in the seats. So it's obviously good news to hear ...
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What's ahead for Chicago Cubs: roster overhaul or dawn of a new era?May 13, 2021 10:00 am - Playoffs or sell-off? That seems to be the fork in the road approaching for the Cubs. After 36 games, there are reasons for optimism and warnings to mentally prepare for...