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Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Braves, Tuesday 6/10, 7:05 CT

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Statistic: the Braves are 0-6 without Chipper Jones in the lineup.

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by RightFieldSucks on Jun 10, 2008 9:17 PM CDT   0 recs

LOL..

busted…

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

by Bump Bailey on Jun 10, 2008 10:03 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

cmon, Bobby

get this guy out!

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:22 PM CDT   0 recs

Is there a backup for Howry?

Not that he’ll need it. Just wondering. I guess there’s Eyre.

by zevkalman on Jun 10, 2008 9:23 PM CDT   0 recs

one more out bobby

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."

by DC Cubbie on Jun 10, 2008 9:23 PM CDT   0 recs

Dammit, Bob.

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:25 PM CDT   0 recs

Oh crap. Smash line drive single to RF, run scores. 6-4

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:25 PM CDT   0 recs

Maybe it is just my TV...

but McCann looks like he could use the Kerry Wood diet

by smmcctrk on Jun 10, 2008 9:25 PM CDT   0 recs

howry just can't close it!!

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

by Chanman25 on Jun 10, 2008 9:25 PM CDT   0 recs

tws......this is a gimme. (twss)

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

man

Howry’s not quite back in the groove, that’s for sure.

Guess we’re going to see Woody.

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

Another hit. 6-5

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

WTF, Bob.

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

Crap!

pull Howry.

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

NEW PITCHER

47 Eyre LHP

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

aww come on!!

what the hell is wrong with howry??

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

by Chanman25 on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

Howry Cow! that was awful!

Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager

by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:27 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

darn!!!!

$#@#%^#@#^^!!!!

"My favorite umpire is a dead one."
-Johnny Evers

by MiCubsFan on Jun 10, 2008 9:26 PM CDT   0 recs

Come on Eyre.

We can’t blow this. :(

by slcathena on Jun 10, 2008 9:27 PM CDT   0 recs

twss

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:27 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Denied.

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:28 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

overruled. i didn't vote for you!

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:28 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

I usurped my position.

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:29 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

is twhs?

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:30 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

That said...

...the Braves are terrible in one-run games.

So maybe this works to our … advantage?

I know. A reach.

by cocknfire on Jun 10, 2008 9:27 PM CDT   0 recs

is it possible to more inconsistent then Howry

we need another dependable arm in that bullpen

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."

by DC Cubbie on Jun 10, 2008 9:27 PM CDT   0 recs

Mitch Williams would like to have some speaks with you.

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:28 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

LOL

walk ‘em loaded then strike out the side

""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone

by kentmeister on Jun 10, 2008 9:29 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

+1

fan cam was on tonight!

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

by Bump Bailey on Jun 10, 2008 9:30 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Somewhere, Arnie Harris is smiling...

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Aww gee....I get home and see a nice 6-3 score....

and then to my horror in the 8th inning I see Bobby Howry pitching…..whine….

by razzpunk on Jun 10, 2008 9:29 PM CDT   0 recs

Which ones are attractive?

Do you like hamsters?

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

I like cwyer's Wonder Hamster.

But I like watching the fan cams at Wrigley better.

by zevkalman on Jun 10, 2008 9:33 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

cmon, Stevie Ire!

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:30 PM CDT   0 recs

COME ON, SCOTT

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Jun 10, 2008 9:30 PM CDT   0 recs

K!!!!!!!!

"My favorite umpire is a dead one."
-Johnny Evers

by MiCubsFan on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

K!!!!!!!!!

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

K!!!!!!!!

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

GOT EM!!!

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

Great job by Stevie Aire!

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

#47 TO THE RESCUE!!!!!!

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

Thataway Scotty!!!!

Strikeouts are boring - besides that, they're fascist. Throw some ground balls. More democratic. ---Crash Davis

by carmen_fanzone on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

KKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

Is anyones chin hair less attractive than our beloved Stevie Air????

Sweet….swiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiing and a miss!!!

by razzpunk on Jun 10, 2008 9:31 PM CDT   0 recs

How DARE you.... lol

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Jun 10, 2008 9:32 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

dare i say

scott spezio.

I used to be "Jones," but I got swooped on the redesign.

by Mr Snrub on Jun 10, 2008 9:32 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

please!

Don’t dare!

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:32 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

okay, i wont.

whew!

I used to be "Jones," but I got swooped on the redesign.

by Mr Snrub on Jun 10, 2008 9:34 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Bobby Jenks has something unholy growing on his face.

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:32 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Well at least their preseason predictions weren't dead-wrong!

Unlike SOMEONE who was wrong about their pitching hitting and defense!!!!

/DrCrawdad

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by northsider on Jun 10, 2008 9:34 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

MASSIVELY AWESOME K!!!!!!!1

Can we get some insurance here for Kerry please?

by slcathena on Jun 10, 2008 9:32 PM CDT   0 recs

that was a great strike

scott handled the ball well there

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

by Chanman25 on Jun 10, 2008 9:32 PM CDT   0 recs

now I feel dirty

all over again…

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:33 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

TWSS

"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 Jun 10, 2008 9:34 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

ah, yes

but then I get to help her clean up again.

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:36 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

me too.

he looks like a perfect stuffed animal

by Madison Cub Fan on Jun 10, 2008 9:34 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

it's the hair.

"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08

by drewishdrewid on Jun 10, 2008 9:34 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs

Good call.

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Jun 10, 2008 9:33 PM CDT to parent up   0 recs