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Miguel Amaya, Cubs overwhelm Tigers

Miguel Amaya went 3-for-4 with a grand slam and five RBIs to lead the host Chicago Cubs to a 10-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the rubber game of their three-game series on Thursday afternoon. It was the first

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Tigers, trending upward, aim for series win vs. Cubs

There is reason for optimism in Detroit, where the Tigers’ youth movement appears to be heading in the right direction. The Tigers likely will have several rookies in the lineup again on Thursday when they face the host Chicago Cubs

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Tigers power past Cubs with pair of 4-run innings

Trey Sweeney and Riley Greene each hit two-run homers, Kerry Carpenter added a three-run shot, and the visiting Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Wednesday night. Parker Meadows had two doubles, a single and three runs for Detroit,

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Cubs host Tigers, look to continue strong home play

The Chicago Cubs will try to win their fourth straight home series when they meet the Detroit Tigers in the second game of a three-game set on Wednesday night. The Cubs benefited from a dominant pitching performance to post a

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Report: Cubs releasing reliever Hector Neris

The Chicago Cubs are releasing reliever Hector Neris and plan to call up fellow right-hander Jack Neely, ESPN reported on Tuesday. Neris, who recently was designated for assignment, signed a one-year, $9 million contract in the offseason that also had

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