Mike McGraw
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Brown’s rocky path paved the way for big-league success with CubsMay 25, 2024 7:22 pm - During high school, Cubs pitcher Ben Brown went from phenom to forgotten when his junior season was wiped out by an illness.
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Cubs cap weak-hitting home stand with another shutout lossMay 23, 2024 6:53 pm - Hitting conditions were perfect for much of the Cubs’ seven-game home stand, but the results were awful. They were shut out by Atlanta 3-0 on Thursday.
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Barrington’s Loutos mastered the computer science of pitchingMay 23, 2024 3:32 pm - Barrington native Ryan Loutos went from designing a pitching app for the St. Louis Cardinals to being one of their pitchers.
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Atlanta’s Fried becomes latest pitcher to shut down Cubs batsMay 22, 2024 10:19 pm - The Cubs had another quiet offensive night against Atlanta pitcher Max Fried and lost 9-2 on Wednesday.
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Cubs moving Hendricks to relief roleMay 21, 2024 8:42 pm - Before opening a series against Atlanta at Wrigley Field, Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced struggling pitcher Kyle Hendricks would shift to a bullpen role.
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Hoyer not concerned about Cubs’ slumping offenseMay 21, 2024 7:49 pm - With Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner back from injuries, the Cubs put their regular lineup on the field for the first time since Apr. 14.
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What’s keeping the Bulls from playoffs? Here’s a reminder.May 21, 2024 6:00 am - New names have reached NBA’s conference finals. What’s holding the Bulls back? Here’s a reminder.
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Cubs flaws tougher to ignore after another loss to PiratesMay 19, 2024 6:11 pm - A rough week for the Cubs ended with a 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh at Wrigley Field. The score was close, but the Cubs were out-hit 10-2.
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Can healthy lineup fix Cubs quiet offense?May 19, 2024 3:04 pm - The Cubs are hitting just .223 in May, which ranks 25th in MLB. Cody Bellinger and Seiya Suzuki are back from injuries, so now what’s the problem?
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What happens when two all-state freshmen team up?May 18, 2024 10:35 pm - Two all-state freshmen, Warren’s Jaxson Davis and Bolingbrook’s Davion Thompson, decided to join forces for the summer AAU basketball season.