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Let’s do it!

by 08Cubs on Oct 4, 2008 9:00 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

whose HERE

2008 Cubs: Who needs nine innings, when you only need a 7th?

by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:00 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I'm here..

for the 1st of 11 wins. Lets go Cubs!

"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun

by Bump Bailey on Oct 4, 2008 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

whoops didnt want to make it that big

2008 Cubs: Who needs nine innings, when you only need a 7th?

by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

ici

Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Oct 4, 2008 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

present

"This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings." -- Bill Veeck

by MOCubsfan on Oct 4, 2008 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

NO!!

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

THIS IS MY JOB!!

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I started this

and you stole it.

And completely failed to resize a picture in a brand new thread.

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm here for you too!

;)

"This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings." -- Bill Veeck

by MOCubsfan on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

hello!

i am here and staying for the duration.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

YAY!!!

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Good to see both of you!

I’m in and out as I’m fighting a cold and will be taking breaks laying down here and there. ;)

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Aww, that sucks

that you don’t feel well. I’m sure a Cub win will help you feel better.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Figured staying away did no good the first 2 games

Be the change you want to see and all that.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

You bet.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

here

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm here

jersey on, beer in hand

by KC in OK on Oct 4, 2008 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Here.

For the first of many post season wins.

Light em up, Harden!!!

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I decided to join... atleast for a little while

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

YAY!!!

I believe you will be our good luck charm!!!

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

YAY!!

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Red Sox fan checking in.

The cubs are my right-hand team.

Well, I'll appreciate for you to keep my zingers outta your mouth!

by BoSox415 on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

my bracelets are on

my thoughts are positive and I’m ready to go.

LET’S GO CUBS!

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Here, BUT....

Still feeling pretty uncertain, so I’m just gonna sit for a while and try to enjoy some baseball.

GO CUBS GO.

PLEASE?????

by Jimsil on Oct 4, 2008 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm here

I was on the wrong thread

Federer
"It's like deja vu all over again"
Chicago 2016

by tigerperson on Oct 4, 2008 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hi everyone

Going to hang here for a short time.

FYI, until the Brewers game ends, the Cub game is on TNT.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:02 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Hi, Al!

Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Oct 4, 2008 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

ok, folks, taking cocktail orders

whatcha drinkin’? (Knob Creek, rocks, splash here)

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Oct 4, 2008 9:03 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Keystone Light

because it’s cheap and Bombay Sapphire because it’s not

Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Killian's Irish Red

would be kickass.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Alternating between

Hoegaarden

Breckenridge’s Agave Wheat

and Jameson shots.

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Just finished a Capri Sun with a late dinner

Okay, just so I understand it... in your wildest fantasy, you are in hell. And you are co-running a bed and breakfast with the devil.

by bren on Oct 4, 2008 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Leinenkugel's Octoberfest here.

"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun

by Bump Bailey on Oct 4, 2008 9:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

water is what I've drank all season

so thats what Im drinking tonight.

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

sparkle bombs and beer

switchin to the Woodford for the late inning celebrations

"You would never guess that a little innocent walk like that could lead to two runs" -- Dusty Baker

by KyCubsFan on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Whats worse

The incessant Frank TV ads or Bon Jovi?

Okay, just so I understand it... in your wildest fantasy, you are in hell. And you are co-running a bed and breakfast with the devil.

by bren on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Let's just be thankful

they took the “Only One October” job away from Dane Cook.

"The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible." ~Arthur C. Clarke

by Goodie1969 on Oct 4, 2008 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

OMG I forgot about that

ugh

Okay, just so I understand it... in your wildest fantasy, you are in hell. And you are co-running a bed and breakfast with the devil.

by bren on Oct 4, 2008 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

The TV ads.

But you can mute those.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Frank tv is more annoying than Jake the neighborhood guy (and that takes effort)

Bon Jovi way better than Dane Cook

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

The worst is still the Poltergeist direct-tv commerical

AWFUL.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I hate that ad.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

here

"Just win tonight" - derv

by derv on Oct 4, 2008 9:04 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I love how 9:00

Start time means video montage at 9:05…

by hmlee on Oct 4, 2008 9:05 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

that's to wipe off

the Dodger dogs they toss at everyone

"This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings." -- Bill Veeck

by MOCubsfan on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Play ball!

WIN THIS THING!!

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:07 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Hi Al!!!

Nice to see you in here. :)

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'll hang here for a while.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

They were pretty close on Kuroda a few years ago right?

Okay, just so I understand it... in your wildest fantasy, you are in hell. And you are co-running a bed and breakfast with the devil.

by bren on Oct 4, 2008 9:07 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

here we go

"Just win tonight" - derv

by derv on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

i might cry either way

"You would never guess that a little innocent walk like that could lead to two runs" -- Dusty Baker

by KyCubsFan on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Cue Fonzie bitching in 3...2..

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Oooh

Nothing yet. Nice.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Blue jerseys?

That’s a first for Harden, I think.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:08 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

It's not.

versus Arizona

Ask for new tab, it’s not going into a new window for some reason.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

They lost that game.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Is this the actual game thread?

I’m so confused watching both games at the same time and XM radio and oh, “you’re tearing me apart!”

Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Oct 4, 2008 9:09 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Yes

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

At this point

my nerves are gone.

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

We're going to be fine.

I believe.

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

My emotions are

a mess. I feel like I could cry.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

there's no crying

in baseball, Sue ;)

"This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings." -- Bill Veeck

by MOCubsfan on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm really trying not to.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

think about Geo

that will make you smile

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

and it just did....thanks

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

my nerves are gone.....

and I can say that sober.

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Kuroda throwing hard.

But we can hit him.

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Ugh.

Two groundouts. This is NOT good.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:10 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Derrek Lee double!

Yay.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

D LEE!

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

GOOD TO SEE

FROM D.LEE

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

dlee

"Just win tonight" - derv

by derv on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Hooray!

Double, D-Lee!!

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

GET THIS RUN IN!!!

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Lotta noise on the Lee double

Are there a lot of Cubs fans at Chavez Ravine tonight?

by ChipSet on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Come on Aramis!

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Checkin' in...

Let’s go, Cubs!!!

by jdb-44 on Oct 4, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Rami Time....

bring him home Rami, bring him home!

9/14/08 - Big Z throws a no-hitter and my son attends his first Cubs game. The perfect combination.

by Scrapptastic on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

as Harry would've said

“one more biscuit for breakfast and that one’s outta here”

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

DLEE DOUBLE!!!!!

BRING HIM HOME RAMI!!!!

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

This could be a big run.

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

why is the camera shaking.

make it stop!!!

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

TNT SWITCH!

BACK TO TBS!

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:13 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Good eye

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:13 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Game is back on TBS if anyone wants to switch channels.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:13 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I'm hoping for the first-ever double loss.

That would just be grand.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm hoping JoePa...

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm scared for next week.

= (

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

BADGER FOOTBALL

NICE N SLOW N BORING

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

when they arent playing the Badgers I cheer for Penn St.

I love Joe Pa

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I strongly dislike them

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Well, shit.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I got the game on tv on mute and Pat and Ron on the radio

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

is it synched up?

"Just win tonight" - derv

by derv on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

What's the time lag?

(And how do you get your TV signal?) I use Dish Network and I think they’d be several seconds behind live WGN.

by ChipSet on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Way to lay off those pitches.

Make Kuroda throw strikes.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

dont waste this aramis

youk would be up here for the sox, hed draw a walk :)

Well, I'll appreciate for you to keep my zingers outta your mouth!

by BoSox415 on Oct 4, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Sigh

Typical Boston fan, spreading their arrogance to other fans.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hey!

Maybe he can bring some winning karma here.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I read that the wrong way

Sorry

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Winning/confidence building/frustrating karma:

http://www.addictinggames.com/theworldshardestgame.html

I’m all about karma, being a leprechaun who smokes nachos, eats cigarettes, and drinks Axe!

Well, I'll appreciate for you to keep my zingers outta your mouth!

by BoSox415 on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ramirez

Doing his best youk impression.

by hmlee on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

New Youkilis!

Well, I'll appreciate for you to keep my zingers outta your mouth!

by BoSox415 on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Try clicking on the hot corner link on mlb.com

It has the game feed but no announcers, just the crowd noise.

And it’s free!

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Really?

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Is it synced with the TBS video?

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I just looked.

Delayed quite a bit. Interesting concept, though.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Stockton + shaking camera

I may need to find P&R… this is killing me.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

LOL

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Come on A-Ram

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

GREAT EYE!!!

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:15 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nice!

Keep working counts. Walk for A-Ram!

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

nicely done

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Martin

he seems to move around behind the plate quite a bit and tries to deceive the batter on where the pitch is going

"In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is." - Yogi Berra

by wrigley's ivy on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

walk

cubs = love

by cubs ftw on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Uh....

Geovany Soto is the least patient Cubs hitter?

Wher’d that come from?

by hmlee on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Did Stockton say that?

What an absolute idiot.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

did he really say that?

i was hoping i misheard him

by MJMars on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Stockton

is the older slightly less smart Joe Morgan.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Frightening...

… that there’s an announcer that makes Joe Morgan look good.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

oh my

i don’t want to think about that

by MJMars on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'd take Miller/Morgan

over Stockton/Darling/Gwynn any day of the week. And twice on Sundays.

This is the hands down worst announcing crew I’ve EVER listened to.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I would LOVE

to have to listen to Stockton et al doing the Cubs game on Sunday.

"This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings." -- Bill Veeck

by MOCubsfan on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

And Tuesday.

Though, I’ll be at Wrigley on Tuesday so I won’t hear them.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

you and me both!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

C'mon GEO!

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

walk!

"You put up with a few minor inconveniences when you live in a condemned building."

by Reverend Jim Ignatowski on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

poop

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

well that inning was much better than most last game

2008 Cubs: Who needs nine innings, when you only need a 7th?

by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

poop

cubs = love

by cubs ftw on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

17 pitches for Kuroda already....

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That's good.

Keep that up and good things will happen.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Precisely

Make him work and get to the pen early , if you can. Make him make a mistake.

by Not Bruce Froemming on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

C'mon Harden.

Keep em off the bases.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I have confidence in this offense

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Hold 'em Rich!!!

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Come on Rich!

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

1-2-3, Rich!

This line from a movie, television show or other piece of popular culture pretty much sums up my entire personality.

by ScottieG33 on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Throw strikes, Richie!!

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Max Payne look-alike

Rich Harden on the mound.

LETS GO (psuedo) MAX PAYNE!

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:19 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

You mean Max Payne from the video game?

Never noticed that/

Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I hate those friggin' towels everyone waves in the other stadiums

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

meh, Furcal trying to get a cheap ass hit with a bunt

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

thats a good sign

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Air ball.

Wake me when they field a grounder.

by cwyers on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

there he is

"Just win tonight" - derv

by derv on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

i love

2 pitch outs

by MJMars on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

don't worry about that

he just needs to throw strikes

by MJMars on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

good start Rich

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

“No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose.” Mark Grace
well, the Cubs don;t have much to lose now….

Well, I'll appreciate for you to keep my zingers outta your mouth!

by BoSox415 on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

YES!! NO ERROR!!

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

hi everybody...

it’s been months since i’ve been on… but i figured this one was big enough to come out for :-)

by lswaidz on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nice to see

you again.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

tanks

it’s nice to be back… but we need a win… don’t make me pull out all kindsa funny pictures from past games

by lswaidz on Oct 4, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hey!

Sorry it’s not under better circumstances! you’ve been missed.

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Oct 4, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Oh FFS.

Harden’s velocity is fine. can we stop with the OMG he’s hurt junk. Please?

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Harden looks focused

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

crud

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

RUSSELL MARTIN = TURLE FROM ENTOURAGE

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

nice to see you too

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Well crap

93 mph and it’s a double

by cocknfire on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Keep that guy on second base.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Good hit by Martin

Ramirez had no chance.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

just fair, got to shake it off and concentrate om MBM

"You put up with a few minor inconveniences when you live in a condemned building."

by Reverend Jim Ignatowski on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

meh I despise Dodgers fans

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

C'mon Richie.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

this scares me

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Pasta diver.

Ugh.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

WHAT!!!

HE LOOKED OUT

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I thought he was out at 3rd

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

HE WAS OUT!

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Pasta diving… oh forget about it.

by cwyers on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

how was he safe

"You put up with a few minor inconveniences when you live in a condemned building."

by Reverend Jim Ignatowski on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

he wasn't

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

botched call

by the ump.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Looked out.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He was Fucking OUT!!!

"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."

by Itchy on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

YOU ARE AS OUT AS...

CROCS! YEAH, THATS IT!!!!!!!!!!11

Well, I'll appreciate for you to keep my zingers outta your mouth!

by BoSox415 on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Ronnie not happy :(

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Dammit he was out.

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

horrible tag

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

bullshit call there

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He was out....

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He was safe

Honestly, Ramirez didn’t tag him until he touched his arm pit.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

that's not what the replay

looks like to me.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

But did he have his hand on the base by then?

Looked like he didn’t.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

DP

Need a big DP here

"You would never guess that a little innocent walk like that could lead to two runs" -- Dusty Baker

by KyCubsFan on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

"you gotta keep your glove down"

BS… you place the tag, and pull it up… what a load

by lswaidz on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

z\]\

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He was safe

Martin got his hand on the base before the tag was applied.

Time for a double play.

by Not Bruce Froemming on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

AIDS

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

We might be at the critical mass point already

"You put up with a few minor inconveniences when you live in a condemned building."

by Reverend Jim Ignatowski on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Strike out needed!

Come on Rich!

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

K

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

2 down

"You would never guess that a little innocent walk like that could lead to two runs" -- Dusty Baker

by KyCubsFan on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

nicely done richie.

now one more, buddy!!

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

perfect sequence there

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

sure you give the instant reply to baseball because of that stupid Delgado call in NY

but you can’t use it on plays like that, which matter just as much?

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Works for me!

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Strikeouts are facist

ground balls are more democratic

Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Oct 4, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I love that movie!!!!!!

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'll take one more of those, please.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

HUGE K for Harden!!!

One more please!

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Please Rich!

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

someone doing Harden and the K's?

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

that call at 3rd

was ridiculous, he was sooo out, aramis had hte tag all the way up his arm while he was sliding better not hurt us.

by meancubface on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

of course it does.

every bad ump call has killed us this series.

by meancubface on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

yep

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

harden locked in like that thought

"You would never guess that a little innocent walk like that could lead to two runs" -- Dusty Baker

by KyCubsFan on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

meh...stupid timeout call

you are either ready or your not, take the pitch

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Love the Harden smirk.

Hope to see lots of that tonight.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Doesn't that remind you of the first Max Payne game?

Anyone see that too? Might be just me.

"Looks like Milwaukee got their No Hitter" -ak123

by NittanyCub on Oct 4, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Never seen it

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

why, it our own fault

"Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living." --Alvin Dark

by preachermancubsfan on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I would love to see...

A double play with two outs as well random broadcaster

by hmlee on Oct 4, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Talking about DP with 2 outs?

Hate TBS

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I'd love to see a double play too

since it would be first-ever FOUR OUT INNING

by ChipSet on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

shit

"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun

by Bump Bailey on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

fuck that ump

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by Chanman25 on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

dammit.

Channel your inner-Ted Lilly!

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Shoot.

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

agony

"You put up with a few minor inconveniences when you live in a condemned building."

by Reverend Jim Ignatowski on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

ugh

Let's take three...starting today!!

by sue369 on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Crap.

I’m out of here. You guys get the lead back, please. I have to go sit in the corner.

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

If our defense doesn't fuck it up

The umps give the runs to the dodgers anyway

by hmlee on Oct 4, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

damn

"It's been surreal," said Cubs rookie catcher Geovany Soto, responding to a question about his unprecedented success and the team's drive to the playoffs. "Let's keep it surreal"

by Madison Cub Fan on Oct 4, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs