Mike McGraw
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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...
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Cubs leave 'em stranded in another 1-run loss at ClevelandMay 12, 2021 11:00 am - There was nothing confusing about the Cubs' second straight 1-run loss in Cleveland. No deep dive required. During the two-game series, the Cubs were a combined 2-for-27...
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Cubs' Bryant out with illness, Baez returns to lineupeMay 12, 2021 10:00 am - Kris Bryant was not in Wednesday's starting lineup against Cleveland. He left the previous night's game early due to feeling under the weather, which made it difficult t...
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Why the Cubs' defense is off to a slow startMay 12, 2021 10:00 am - Cubs fielding has been a mixed bag so far this season. They're doing OK as far as errors made; their 19 errors are on the lower half of MLB. But in some of the advanced ...
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Wieck back with Cubs after helping with Iowa no-hitterMay 11, 2021 4:00 pm - The Cubs brought back left-handed reliever Brad Wieck on Tuesday, after he was part of history with the Iowa Cubs. On Sunday, four Iowa Cubs pitchers combined to throw a...
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Cubs get to Bieber, but not enough to avoid lossMay 11, 2021 3:00 pm - If this was a pitching match between Adbert Alzolay and Shane Bieber, with three judges standing on the side to determine a winner, Alzolay probably would have received ...
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Cubs' Marisnick doesn't think hamstring will be a long-term problemMay 11, 2021 3:00 pm - Jake Marisnick missed a big chunk of last season with a hamstring injury while playing for the New York Mets. So another hamstring problem and a trip to the injured list...
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Cubs SS Baez needs another day off with sore backMay 11, 2021 3:00 pm - Cubs shortstop Javy Baez was scratched from Tuesday's lineup due to a sore back. Baez did not start Sunday's game against Pittsburgh because of the same issue, but did p...