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Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Marlins, Thursday 7/24, 7:05 CT

Go Cubs Go!

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breakin in the new thread

circling like a dog looking for the right place to plop down

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions  

Well this is certainly dramatic...

"I don't want hope. Hope is killing me. My dream is to become hopeless. When you're hopeless you don't care. And when you don't care, that indifference makes you attractive." ~George Costanza

by Goodie1969 on Jul 24, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions  

1 down

------ TheRiot Squad ------

by RightFieldSucks on Jul 24, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions  

Marmol and Eyre up

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions  

whadimiss whadimiss

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions  

Crapinals still winning 3-2

I guess thats a good thing. Breaks the stride of the Brewers

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions  

wonder where all the Jumpers are tonight

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions  

Z pitched goodbut was

up to 122 or so pitches. Blanco hit a nice HR some other stuff

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'm here

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions  

cmon bobby

get this guy out!

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

Eeeeeek

I don’t want to watch, but I can’t look away!

by Hilary Lee on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

My kingdom for a DP....

TWSS

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

ugh

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

Need

a ground ball

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

Damn it Blanco and A-Ram

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

What?

I only have gamecast

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

who was closer?

If this was prison I would shank you.

by brownbuddha on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

they were both right on top of it.

it actually bounced out of Hank’s glove.

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

They were both

right there together. Hank dropped it and Rami thought he had it but neither did.

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

gah

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions  

D-RO D-RO D-RO

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions  

DEROSA!!!

what a catch! SAVED THE GAME!!!!

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions  

DeRosa! What a grab!

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions  

hey all!

score looks good but it appears I just missed a gaffe. :(

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:22 PM CDT reply actions  

UGH!!!!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

To be fair...

TOUGH PLAY

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Dude...

bases loaded no outs…you trade an out for a run and be happy.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

amen

that catch may have saved the game

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Word

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sorry... lacked context

Bummed about the E… Happy about studly, studly Mr. D’s save.

by arioso on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

Stay positive

or leave

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

Cool it

with the net-cop BS.

Tinker to Evers to Chance.

by Matt Allison on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

DERO!!!!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Well, that ball was smoked.

But all in all, I think we got a peek of Good Bobby tonight.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Oh, wow.

Good thing that guy was chosen for the All-Star game instead of Ugh-luh.

by arioso on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions  

DeRo would have been money at the ASG

I had that thought many times during the game.

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

wow

have you ever been so happy to see a run scored against us?

by Zakh on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions  

omg.... i've been on the phone the last 20 minutes

I get off the phone just as dero makes the catch wow

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions  

Hey Madison

how ya doing?

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

good.. and better if they get outta this inning.

Old friend called me… havent talked to him in ages so took the call. so that was all warm and fuzzy

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

Bootown

is good tonight too…gotta keep the Cheese state rockin’

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

HEY!!! :)

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

hi girl

you in utah or boston?

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

lol, neither

I’m in Cali for 3 weeks working at a summer debate camp—but I’ll be in Boston after this. I have an apartment in Boston now!!! :D

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

Tell me about it...

my mom from Oklahoma called 5 minutes ago..and I’m trying to figure out a “nice” way of getting off the phone so I can pay more attention to the game….yes mom the kids are fine…good to hear Dad’s stools are regular…uh-huh….right…gas is expensive.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

Stools are regular?

Does that mean they don’t wobble… all the legs are even?

by Slim1256 on Jul 24, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Stools...doo-doo...dookie....ka-ka...

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

Still

TMI

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

LOL

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

by Bump Bailey on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

wow.

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

At least you

still have your parents.

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'm not saying I don't like them...

I just want to call here back LATER.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

I undrerstand that....just

wishing I still had mine.

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

True

lost my dad this past May…my mom wants to give me some of his stuff…including the Ron Santo autographed ball I gave him. Miss ya Dad!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

TMI

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

mom i would have let go to voice mail LOL

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

so if Marmol's coming in now

who pitches the 9th?

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions  

Marmol

Four out save

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Marmol. He’d just pitch 1 1/13 instead of 1

by Hilary Lee on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

that's not exactly been gold

in the past…

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

Wow

If only I had TV, that catch SOUNDED phenomenal!

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by MrNFL on Jul 24, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions  

Probably with no dive.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

Thats what I meant

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

he had his

go go gadget arms working

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

An Inspector Gadget reference?

Hooray obscurity!

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by MrNFL on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

now's when I wish I'd subbed to MLB

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions  

Let's go Marmol

Come on Carlos, close it out

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions  

DIRT BALL

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

WHITE CASTLE!

He’s back!

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

EXACTLY

what I was going to post!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Who bat for us in the 8th?

If this was prison I would shank you.

by brownbuddha on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

bats

If this was prison I would shank you.

by brownbuddha on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

arriba, Carlos!

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

I love you Carlos!!!!

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

ME TOO!!!!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Oh yeah...love me some White Castles!

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

by Bump Bailey on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

Including

his ASG appearance, he’s been excellent for a couple weeks.

Tinker to Evers to Chance.

by Matt Allison on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

Atta boy

Charlie!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

There ya go

:)

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

squish them fish ..

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:28 PM CDT reply actions  

+100

fire up the fry-o-lator!

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

new to this site...

HUGE cubs fan as I’m sure everyone here is, just found out about this site….nice to see Marmol throwing the way he’s capable of again

by mycubs1987 on Jul 24, 2008 9:28 PM CDT reply actions  

Another newbie!

Welcome and yes you are in good company!

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

another newbie.

Welcome to the greatest Cub site.

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

No question.

And welcome!!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

want to welcome you ...

but keep in mine this site is addictive. LOL

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

Solrac! Haha

Does is stick like onedec? lomram!

by TyCubsfan on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT reply actions  

Solrac pitched right before the ASB.

This is Carlos.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

Agreed

Plus, Solrac sounds evil. I like Carlos. :)

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

Before the ASG?

Yeah he was.

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

But his problems are

(hopefully) the exception, you know?

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

He never ever ever ever ever ever got thrown out on second when the batter took a walk

He was a victim of overuse not a victim of being stupid

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

smackit D .. smackit

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT reply actions  

does anyone else watching the game on mlbtv

get sick of the 2 commercials that they play over and over?

by Zakh on Jul 24, 2008 9:29 PM CDT reply actions  

just keep watching

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'm not sure what your talking about.

Do they show commercials?

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think they are really

subliminal ads for Selig’s Auto Dealerships

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yes.

Oh God, yes.

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

TWSS

I wish the Brewer's an everlasting misery and pain, so naturally I put them in Milwaukee.

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Jul 24, 2008 11:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

YES

“hey this is victor martinez”

by mycubs1987 on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT reply actions  

YES

“hey this is the reply button”

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

And I'm AJ Burnett.

Blah!

Not to mention, I’m only seeing those commercials because I’ve ALREADY BOUGHT THE SUBSCRIPTION!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

yes. but it feels so much better during a win

damn, are they stealing our signs? they had Soriano pegged out, and now this….if they are, they suck at completing it

by Zakh on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

I dont know why

But, I want more runs here. Greedy?

by jajonez77 on Jul 24, 2008 9:30 PM CDT reply actions  

no

just run deprived for the past week or so

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

I sure hope

he’s out of his slump now.

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

Keep gettin'

outta that slump A-Ram!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

You can never have too many base hits

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:31 PM CDT reply actions  

and hit to the right side.

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

by Bump Bailey on Jul 24, 2008 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

the man with a plan ... go get em Reed

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Would guess so.

Pretty amazing defensive outfielder.

In any case, so did DeRo. More balanced contributions again. Looking like the Cubbies from the first half again.

by arioso on Jul 24, 2008 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

He wouldn't have even needed to dive IMO

But still an amazing play

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

One more

I could breathe a little easier with a 4-run lead

by jaxinnabox on Jul 24, 2008 9:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Let's

bat around!!!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

Wait, what just happened?

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:33 PM CDT reply actions  

Did...um...Did Aramis just steal a base?

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

He was jealous

of Lilly!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

I was so excited during that steal last night!!!

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Cards lead the Brewers 3-2

Bottom of the eighth.

"Check the magic of a winning season and there are always reasons beyond the talent." Ned Colleti

by wrigleyrocker12 on Jul 24, 2008 9:33 PM CDT reply actions  

Words I never thought I'd say:

GO CARDS!!!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hope they hang on

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Here we go

Cardinals, here we go!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

a-ram with the SB...

on the pitchout?

This is truly bizzaro cub world all of a sudden.

I guess he couldn’t just let Lilly show him up.

by Slim1256 on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT reply actions  

Stealing on the pitch out

I like it.

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:34 PM CDT reply actions  

Flamin' Forearms!

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Man I hope so

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lotta nose in that picture of the 3 women...

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:35 PM CDT reply actions  

I love me some nose.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Aww...

the trixies are drunk… and happy. Yay! Take a picture!

by Slim1256 on Jul 24, 2008 9:35 PM CDT reply actions  

OMG WE'RE REALLY ON TV?

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Like

OMG!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

OMG, AT WHAT ANGLE DID THEY GET OUR NOSES?

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Mike's Hard Lemonade Rules!

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Buh,

I only drink cranberry vodkas.

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by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

drank way to much of them back in the day..

took ,e the longest time to be able to even drink regular lemonade again

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by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

I won't argue with them being on camera

Better than random drunk fat guy that has B painted on his chest

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by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

You take that back about my dad.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hey wait a second there!

That could be me a few weeks from now! bite your tongue!

by jajonez77 on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

Dad?

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

We have like 6 points already!

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Cmon, Hank

let’s go yard. You need a 2 HR game!

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:36 PM CDT reply actions  

crap

asked for too much. We are still on good shape though

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Buckle up

on to the top of the 9th!

by PhillyCub on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

This is odd.

I’m a lookin’ and I’m a likin’.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

I bought some new Tetras for my aquarium the other day

and had them strapped in like this. Very nice produce should be strapped in too I suppose

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

Make it a

1-2-3 inning Carslos.

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

Come on Carlos

3 more, baby!

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by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

Shut 'em down

carlos!

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

Wonder what Lou would have done if they had walked Henry?

Do you think he would have had marmol hit?

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

Why wouldn't he let Carlos bat?

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

Burner

Where did ARam come up with that blazing speed?

by jaxinnabox on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

We all know that

DeRo is training to be a cage fighter. perhaps he helps?

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

That mojito commercial

makes me want to dance. I always clap with it

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

I know what you mean

was at a party the other day and we all started doing it. was fun

by TyCubsfan on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

Henry K's

To the bottom of the ninth.

"Check the magic of a winning season and there are always reasons beyond the talent." Ned Colleti

by wrigleyrocker12 on Jul 24, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

I hate this bacardi commercial...

and I love it. I’m so torn.

I think it needs less stupid premise, and more hot girls shaking their hips.

by Slim1256 on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT reply actions  

Lets go Marmol!!!

"When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever." Harry Caray

by Mikey Blue Eyes on Jul 24, 2008 9:38 PM CDT reply actions  

For sure

Cardinals are a horrible joke of a team, so them winning tonight would be a welcome miracle.

Tinker to Evers to Chance.

by Matt Allison on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

Never Trust The Cardinals To Do What Only The Cubs Can

that’s what grandma always told me

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

Creeeeeeaaaaaak...

Clang (The sound of Carlos shutting the door.)

by arioso on Jul 24, 2008 9:39 PM CDT reply actions  

Well, you know

it’s been a while with these slippery fish

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

(Biiiiiig freakin’ metal door.)

by arioso on Jul 24, 2008 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

Len just jinxed Marmol

"Check the magic of a winning season and there are always reasons beyond the talent." Ned Colleti

by wrigleyrocker12 on Jul 24, 2008 9:39 PM CDT reply actions  

I'm hoping the baseball gods didn't hear it

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

None of us want to be premature.

Sometimes fate chooses us.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hopefully Marmol getting a chance

to close games is the conidence booster he needs down the stretch

by CHCOWNTHECENTRAL on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT reply actions  

leadoff

walk

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:41 PM CDT reply actions  

A nice boring lead-off BB.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT reply actions  

Uggla owes us a DP here

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT reply actions  

agreed

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

not a good start

...but let’s have a good finish!!

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT reply actions  

And I'm really a good seamstress.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well,

He’s pretty good… just had a reeeeeeeely bad day at the ASG.
I felt a little bad for him (but more bad for us).

by arioso on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

I am officially stressing out

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by nji232 on Jul 24, 2008 9:42 PM CDT reply actions  

Prove it.

Show us the certificate.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

dude, chill .. It's the Cubs.

This is the year and the Cubs are real.

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

?

what?

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

I know...

Im worried about him making it thru the year :(

"We have a pretty strong belief that we are going to win those types of games. It's our confidence. "--Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly

by Madison Cub Fan on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

Now in the ninth

The Cards have recorded one out

"Check the magic of a winning season and there are always reasons beyond the talent." Ned Colleti

by wrigleyrocker12 on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT reply actions  

ooooh, crap.

’’If somebody had told me we were going to lose Soriano for eight weeks, lose [Carlos] Zambrano and Kerry Wood for a couple of weeks apiece, and then at the same time lose [Reed] Johnson, and then when we played the American League not have a DH [then-injured Daryle Ward], and be in first place by two games, I’d tell you we were pretty fortunate.’’ Lou Piniella (7/23/08)

by drewishdrewid on Jul 24, 2008 9:43 PM CDT reply actions  

One out

for brewers in ninth

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Settle down

carlos.

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Take him out

He’s reverting back to this walk everyone garbage. At least get someone ready, the kids’ unstable.

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by MrNFL on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

and go with???

"Every team will win 60 games, every team will lose 60 games, it's what the team does in the other 42 games that decides the season."

by flachimesa on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

Oh gawd!!!!!!!!!!!

Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. Now that's a pair of Aces.

by sue369 on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

I think Santo

is about to have a stroke

"When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever." Harry Caray

by Mikey Blue Eyes on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Can we please get someone up in the pen?

Marshall could maybe get it done? This is freaking me out

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Oh Boy

The floodgates are ready to open.

"Check the magic of a winning season and there are always reasons beyond the talent." Ned Colleti

by wrigleyrocker12 on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Good lord,

the duck and dog are in love!

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Jul 24, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

+ a million

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

i smell a DP ...

Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!

by cubnational on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

We need to finish this soon! I have to leave in like 2 minutes!!!

These are the saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance"

by slcathena on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Hardy

singles. One on, one out.

"Don't give me any of that ole' bulls#!t." - Lou Brown

by mondello58 on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Carlos=angry.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Hardy single for the Brewers

Man on first one out

"Check the magic of a winning season and there are always reasons beyond the talent." Ned Colleti

by wrigleyrocker12 on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Marmol

and pressure just dont go together

"When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever." Harry Caray

by Mikey Blue Eyes on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Well, except for right then.

"This is the kind of thing … that makes you want to see the Chicago Cubs team lose." Marty Brennaman

by Bildo1805 on Jul 24, 2008 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

call to the pen

phew

Geovany Soto you're my Hero

by love the ivy on Jul 24, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions  

He can't

throw that slider unless he’s got two strikes.

Tinker to Evers to Chance.

by Matt Allison on Jul 24, 2008 9:46 PM CDT reply actions  

Marshall's up

’’If somebody had to