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Another win, please.

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i do not get...

the “First Post” thing.

I haz show: http://hotbeans.wordpress.com

by digitalbenjamin on May 16, 2008 2:48 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

It's just a dumb little tradition...

some of us do it, other’s complain about it. Choose a side.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

thanks

I choose to complain. :)

I haz show: http://hotbeans.wordpress.com

by digitalbenjamin on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

I’m gunna hang out on this post until around 7pm tonight and then post “last”.

I haz show: http://hotbeans.wordpress.com

by digitalbenjamin on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

I plan to

post at 7:01. :P

by sue369 on May 16, 2008 2:58 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

What is this, The Price Is Right?

Nanika Ga Okoru!

Oh, and remember, folks: Alfonso Soriano is NOT batting leadoff. He's batting first.

by dat cubfan daver on May 16, 2008 2:58 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

NOOOOOOOOOOOO

I haz show: http://hotbeans.wordpress.com

by digitalbenjamin on May 16, 2008 2:59 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

My Starbuck's gift card says differently.

Nanika Ga Okoru!

Oh, and remember, folks: Alfonso Soriano is NOT batting leadoff. He's batting first.

by dat cubfan daver on May 16, 2008 3:00 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

It's Friday

night and I stay up late….....really late. ;-)

by sue369 on May 16, 2008 3:00 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

stop it!

Being “Last” is my thing. It’s very important to me.

I haz show: http://hotbeans.wordpress.com

by digitalbenjamin on May 16, 2008 3:01 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

I'll just post in the morning then...

boo-yah!

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 3:02 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Oh...brat...not Bratz

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 3:04 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

God, I

hate those Bratz dolls.

by sue369 on May 16, 2008 3:05 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Its the little things

in life.

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I’m good at everything." --Demetri Martin

by Reddevil on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

is Gallagher

gonna have a chance to stay in the rotation??

"Why do you always point to the sky when Zambrano starts?" My girlfriend.

"You just wouldn't get it...it's a Cubs thing..." Me.

by cubs2k8isnxtyear on May 16, 2008 2:47 PM CDT   0 recs

He hasn't pitched that well man.

Honestly.

"Anything under 5 pitches is a bad at-bat."

by Fukumania on May 16, 2008 2:48 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

not watching

kinda listening, kinda working

still better than Marquis

by Shanghai Badger on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Ok I take that back.

But it was nothing that would warrent another definite start.

"Anything under 5 pitches is a bad at-bat."

by Fukumania on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Thank the Maker.

that thread was ridiculously slow.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:47 PM CDT   0 recs

Didn't Gallagher

fall apart after 5 last outing? Hope he can last a little while longer this time.

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I’m good at everything." --Demetri Martin

by Reddevil on May 16, 2008 2:47 PM CDT   0 recs

It's happening.

Meh. :(

"Anything under 5 pitches is a bad at-bat."

by Fukumania on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

POOP!

"Anything under 5 pitches is a bad at-bat."

by Fukumania on May 16, 2008 2:47 PM CDT   0 recs

McClouth steps in.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:47 PM CDT   0 recs

Kinda like to see Gallagher not walk the leadoff guy AGAIN!

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:47 PM CDT   0 recs

McClouth doubbles to lead of the 6th

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:48 PM CDT   0 recs

Gapper for McClouth

Leadoff Double

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I’m good at everything." --Demetri Martin

by Reddevil on May 16, 2008 2:48 PM CDT   0 recs

Well...

that wasn’t a walk.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:48 PM CDT   0 recs

Might want to get someone up with the youngster on the hill...

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:48 PM CDT   0 recs

I like to eat.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

computers?

lol

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

What tha dude are you talking about?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

I think

the Cubs will obviously win today…(knock on wood) and should win tomorrow…

I think we have a chance to sweep them again if Marquis can actually pitch halfway decent Sunday.

"Why do you always point to the sky when Zambrano starts?" My girlfriend.

"You just wouldn't get it...it's a Cubs thing..." Me.

by cubs2k8isnxtyear on May 16, 2008 2:49 PM CDT   0 recs

uh oh

keep it together Sean

by noiseboy on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT   0 recs

Time to get the bullpen

up and working..I would like to see Wuertz again…he looked strong last time out.

"Why do you always point to the sky when Zambrano starts?" My girlfriend.

"You just wouldn't get it...it's a Cubs thing..." Me.

by cubs2k8isnxtyear on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT   0 recs

I agree.

"Anything under 5 pitches is a bad at-bat."

by Fukumania on May 16, 2008 2:51 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Walk. Men on 1st and 2nd, no outs.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT   0 recs

Damnit

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Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:50 PM CDT   0 recs

Maybe I'm wrong but

I thought it was spelled d-a-m-m-i-t

Just a passing thought.

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I’m good at everything." --Demetri Martin

by Reddevil on May 16, 2008 2:51 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Damitt?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:52 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Da Mitt.

it’s like… Da Bears!

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Point to ponder

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I’m good at everything." --Demetri Martin

by Reddevil on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Just get him out of there - its the 6th - WTF

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by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:51 PM CDT   0 recs

Gallagher is getting gassed.

but man. a three-hitter for the kid through five. Can’t expect much more.

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:51 PM CDT   0 recs

Laroche has decided to swing, but not really try to hit it fair.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:51 PM CDT   0 recs

Another K for Gallagher!

That’s three!

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:52 PM CDT   0 recs

Laroche K's on a pretty good pitch from Sean.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:52 PM CDT   0 recs

1 out.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:52 PM CDT   0 recs

Come on now - DP!!!

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by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:52 PM CDT   0 recs

TWSS

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

what is this TWSS you speak of?

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

"That's what she said."

I actually didn’t know this one until recently either.

Nanika Ga Okoru!

Oh, and remember, folks: Alfonso Soriano is NOT batting leadoff. He's batting first.

by dat cubfan daver on May 16, 2008 2:56 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

ah.

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:58 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

DP!!

She gets what she wants.

BANANAS BANANAS BANANAS!!!!!

by Zy Toro Young on May 16, 2008 2:56 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

LOL, the mind reels.

Nanika Ga Okoru!

Oh, and remember, folks: Alfonso Soriano is NOT batting leadoff. He's batting first.

by dat cubfan daver on May 16, 2008 2:57 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

just setting up the DP

You ARE freaking out MAN!

by crw89 on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT   0 recs

big Z on the mound tomorrow

any one has any tickets to sell?

by xene on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT   0 recs

Anyone up in the pen? Anyone know?

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by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:53 PM CDT   0 recs

Howry, I thought

I heard Pat say.

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Howry is up...

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 2:55 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

and the shutout

is over. McClouth comes in on Nady’s single.

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

Nady singles to RF. McClouth scorres. 1st and 2nd, 1 out. 6-1 Cubs.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

There goes the shutout

6-1

"I used to play sports. Then I realized you can buy trophies. Now I’m good at everything." --Demetri Martin

by Reddevil on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

We only need

one more run than the other guy. But it would be nice to hold a lead and not make this one interesting inteh final few innings!

by sdurst on May 16, 2008 2:55 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Shit

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by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

Lieber could use a couple innings work.

he’s not pitched since, when Cincinati?

by philadelphiacub on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

That was a good pitch.

Tough break.

"Anything under 5 pitches is a bad at-bat."

by Fukumania on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

Howry up in the Cub's 'pen.

"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07

by gary varsho on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

Funny

Gallagher’s ERA jumped from 3.95 to 4.61 on that one hit.

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by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:54 PM CDT   0 recs

Marquis pitching Sunday?

Mark THAT down as a loss.

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by malicedoom on May 16, 2008 2:55 PM CDT   0 recs

with the way the offense is playing

it’s entirely possible that even Marquis can get a win. or a N/D.

2008: The year we put it all together.

by drewishdrewid on May 16, 2008 2:56 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Bet you

a dollar you can’t say anything positive for the rest of this game.

by sue369 on May 16, 2008 3:05 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

OK...(imitates maliedooms voice)

(I’m positive you can mark that down as a loss)

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on May 16, 2008 3:06 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs