Mike McGraw
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Cubs finally activate new acquisition ChafinSep 19, 2020 5:00 pm - The Cubs traded for lefthander Andrew Chafin on Aug. 31, but he was out with a finger injury at the time. He finally joined the Cubs' active roster Saturday. "I was at A...
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Rizzo hosted slumper's summit to prep for postseasonSep 18, 2020 6:00 pm - Anthony Rizzo hosted a slumper's summit at his locker a few days ago. Rizzo, Javy Baez, Kris Bryant and Kyle Schwarber - four veterans from the World Series team who hav...
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Despite the bumps, Cubs' Rizzo was confident MLB could finish seasonSep 18, 2020 6:00 pm - Before Friday's game, Anthony Rizzo was asked if he's surprised they made it to this point of the pandemic season, a little more than a week before playoffs will begin. ...
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Hendricks keeps it huming as Cubs shut out TwinsSep 18, 2020 4:00 pm - This isn't a bad playoff dress rehearsal for the Cubs. Minnesota, one of the better teams in the AL, is at Wrigley Field for the weekend and the Cubs had Kyle Hendricks,...
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Ross sees Lester back with Cubs next seasonSep 18, 2020 4:00 pm - While Jon Lester was feeling the emotions during Wednesday's start, which might have been his last at Wrigley Field, manager David Ross was along for the ride. "Probably...
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Bears film study: Why so much room for Adrian Peterson to run?Sep 18, 2020 8:00 am - The NFL was a little late in releasing the coaches film this week, but there's still time to answer some pressing questions from the Bears' Week 1 victory over Detroit. ...
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While reversing course on football, Big Ten didn't even answer its own questionsSep 17, 2020 2:00 pm - So what was the breakthrough that made the Big Ten feel it was safe to play football after all? Was it daily antigen testing? Maybe, but the University of Illinois said ...
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'I didn't think 6 years would go this fast': Lester might have made his last start at WrigleySep 17, 2020 7:00 am - Jon Lester was quiet and noticeably downcast as he talked about Wednesday's start on the postgame Zoom call with reporters. Then he revealed the reason why: It might hav...
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Cubs may finallly get to see pitcher they acquired Aug. 31Sep 16, 2020 6:00 pm - The Cubs may finally get a look at their mystery pitcher soon. They acquired lefthander Andrew Chafin in a trade from Arizona on Aug. 31. He was on the injured list at t...
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Cubs' Darvish gives himself a poor grade for Tuesday's outingSep 16, 2020 5:00 pm - Yu Darvish is a top contender for the National League Cy Young Award but gave himself poor marks for Tuesday's performance against Cleveland. "Today, I didn't have anyth...