Mike McGraw
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Too much respect? Reds change pitchers for pinch-hitting ArrietaMay 02, 2021 2:00 pm - Jake Arrieta threw a no-hitter at Cincinnati in 2016. He collected a different kind of milestone Sunday. With the Cubs out of position players in the 10th inning, manage...
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Should Cubs activate Pederson in time to face Dodgers on Monday?May 02, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs will have a tough call on a roster move in the next few days. Outfielder Joc Pederson is eligible to come off the injured list Monday and as a nice coincidence,...
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Hoerner's stay at leadoff spot was short-livedMay 02, 2021 1:00 pm - Second baseman Nico Hoerner continued to be a hitting star for the Cubs. He went 2-for-4 with a double and RBI in the 13-12 loss at Cincinnati on Sunday. The Reds walked...
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Happ's home run, collision tell story of Cubs' high-scoring lossMay 02, 2021 12:00 pm - The answer to creating more offense in major league baseball has been found. Just play every game during the day in Cincinnati. It might help if the Cubs and Reds pitchi...
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One month into season, Darvish trade continues to be painful for CubsMay 01, 2021 5:00 pm - No one expected the Cubs to be better without pitcher Yu Darvish. It's pretty clear the trade with San Diego was a cost-cutting move by the Cubs. But they were hoping a ...
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Cubs' Baez jumps to Rizzo's defense after tauntsMay 01, 2021 3:00 pm - Javy Baez has jawed with Cincinnati reliever Amir Garrett before. So the Cubs are well aware of his personality. In the eighth inning of Saturday's 3-2 Cubs victory, Gar...
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Arrieta doesn't have it, Contreras hurt as Cubs loseApr 30, 2021 4:00 pm - Sometimes the Cubs get shut out and lose, sometimes they score runs and still lose. Whatever the vehicle, the Cubs have now dropped six of seven games after losing 8-6 i...
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Ross: Cubs' Rizzo asked for another turn on moundApr 30, 2021 1:00 pm - The comedy of Anthony Rizzo on the pitchers mound stretched into a second day. When David Ross came out to the mound in the seventh inning of Thursday's win in Atlanta, ...
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Alzolay's slider becoming versatile weapon for CubsApr 30, 2021 1:00 pm - Adbert Alzolay picked up the first quality start of his career Thursday when he beat Atlanta and broke the Cubs' five-game losing streak. A big part of Alzolay's success...
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Cubs' Bryant doesn't mind long stint in outfieldApr 30, 2021 1:00 pm - Cubs manager David Ross used an unusual outfield alignment Friday in Cincinnati, with Kris Bryant in right field, Nico Hoerner in left and Jake Marisnick in center again...