Mike McGraw
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Hendricks continues May surge with Friday's winMay 22, 2021 11:00 am - With Friday's victory in St. Louis, pitcher Kyle Hendricks has now won three of his last four games. During that span, he's posted a 2.36 ERA and given up just 3 walks, ...
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Pitcher Steele joins Cubs' hamstring listMay 21, 2021 4:00 pm - Hamstrings have done plenty of harm for the Cubs this season. Pitcher Justin Steele went on the injured list Friday with a left hamstring strain. He left Thursday's game...
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Ross enjoys watching Cubs' rookie debutsMay 21, 2021 2:00 pm - Earlier this week, P.J. Higgins became the fifth Cubs player to make his major league debut this season, joining pitcher Justin Steele, Keegan Thompson, Tommy Nance and ...
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Cubs use their new-look offense to win in return to St. LouisMay 21, 2021 1:00 pm - It feels like the Cubs have been building up to this night since the start of last season. They've been emphasizing contact and versatility, and Friday's 12-3 victory in...
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Hoyer believes surging Cubs can be buyers, not sellers, at trade deadlineMay 20, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs are 10-5 in their last 15 games - with all five losses by 1 run - and have a chance to pull closer to the top in the NL Central when they visit St. Louis this w...
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Cubs place Heyward on IL, bring back MartiniMay 20, 2021 2:00 pm - The Cubs placed right fielder Jason Heyward on the injured list before Thursday's game with a left hamstring strain. They brought back outfielder Nick Martini from Tripl...
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Ross says once position player takes mound, it's game over and let's get homeMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - Cubs manager David Ross was careful not to criticize White Sox counterpart Tony La Russa, but he did share some thoughts on the question of, "Should a hitter swing at a ...
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Hoyer's "optimism is waning" that Cubs will reach 85% vaccinatedMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Thursday he's disappointed the team hasn't gotten to the 85% vaccination level that would ease some restrictions. Ho...
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Cubs think backup catcher Higgins fits their styleMay 19, 2021 4:00 pm - The Cubs have put a premium on versatility and quality at-bats this season, so it makes sense to bring up catcher P.J. Higgins from Triple A. He was the Iowa Cubs' leadi...
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Cubs grind, but can't catch Scherzer, NatsMay 19, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs seem generally satisfied with the direction of the team. Heading into Wednesday's action, they were 9-4 since May 4. “It's a group of guys that just mixes reall...