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Ex-Chicago Cub Bradley: Lettin’ Go Is Hard to Do
Some people just can’t let go. Or turn the page. Or find enough intestinal strength to pick up the needle and move it to another groove.Ex-Chicago Cuboutfielder Milton Bradley is one of those such persons.
Cubs’ Bradley Gives Fans Something to Jeer About
Thank goodness for Milton Bradley.
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Cubs’ Shut Book on Closer Kevin Gregg
I come neither to praise nor to bury former Chicago Cubs closer Kevin Gregg. I simply am here to say, “so long.”
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Cubs Season Goes Code Blue
With six weeks remaining in the 2009 season there’s plenty for Chicago Cubs baseball fans to be thankful for.
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Cubs Sit in No Lose Situation
With less than two months remaining in the 2009 season, Chicago Cubs baseball sits one game back in the Central Division standings and two games back in the hunt for the wild card slot.
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Cubs’ Piniella Earns Badge of Honor
Lou Piniella, the manager major league baseball players would least like to play for?
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Phillies Give Cubs Chance to Measure Up
Now that the weekend series with the Washington Nationals is over, Chicago Cubs baseball can resume major league play.
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Cubs Remain in a State of Flux
The first half has ended, the second half has barely begun and Chicago Cubs baseball finds itself in pretty much the same position as when the season began.
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‘Lucky’ Cubs Kiss Sister at First Half’s End
So this is where the first half of Chicago Cubs baseball has taken us. After 82 games, the loyal fans of Cubdom have been treated to a seemingly endless display of hitting ineptitude, a mountain of general malaise and the equivalent in sports parlance, of kissing one’s sister.
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Cubs’ Show More Stagger Than Swagger
It was good while it lasted. The Chicago Cubs swagger I mean.When Lou Piniella arrived as Cubs’ manager two-and-a-half seasons ago, he made it clear that one of his top priorities was instilling a winning attitude. To hell with this “Lovable Losers” stuff.He was going to create a new breed of Cubs player - one that bit back, instead of licking its wounds. These new Cubs would have confidence and play like it.They would have … swagger.
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Cubs’ Bradley Just Don’t Get It
There was something poetic in watching the winning hit sail over the head of Chicago Cub outfielder Milton Bradley in yesterday’s 8-7 loss to the crosstown rival White Sox.
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Cubs Need A New Song
Chicago Cubs baseball needs a change. More than a lineup change or a roster move.With its underachieving core of players signed to multi-year contracts its unlikely that another general manager would bite anyway. No, the kind of change I’m talking about requires more than just a “C” change.This is change Cub fans could believe in. What the Chicago Cubs really need is a new theme song.
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Former Cub Sammy Sosa Swung for the Fences - and Whiffed
With a thud and a yawn Sammy Sosa’s legacy came crashing to the ground like a shattered boom box amid a New York Times report last week the former Chicago Cubs baseball star tested positive for performance enhancing drugs.
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Cubs Discover New Way of Winning: Come-from-Behind
Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry must be feeling pretty smart these days. In consecutive wins over the crosstown rival White Sox (6-5 on Thursday) and Cleveland, the Cubs managed to score more runs in two games than it had in its previous 10.
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Cubs’ Hendry Throws Hitting Woes on Perry
I’m so old I remember when Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was a baseball man. That was a time before he became second in command of one of major league baseball’s top three or four franchises.Professionally, Hendry’s come a long way from the days as head coach of the Creighton Bluejays. And no one can blame him for leaving the Creighton program to accept a job in the Bigs.
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