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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:30 PM CDT reply actions  

FAIL

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

HAHAHA

At least dude’s clothed – but the porn ‘stache implies ’party time’!

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

how scary would it have been if he rocked the 'stache in the other photo?

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Boogie Nights

indeed

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hairstyle brought to you by Brillo.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Now that's a handsome man!

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think he was awarded the Cy Young

based on the strength of that photo

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

Only slightly better

than Malicedoom’s

The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel

by Blue W on Aug 27, 2008 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

Let's reduce the magic number

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:30 PM CDT reply actions  

Let's reduce the amount of man pictures...

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson

by MikeOxbyg on Aug 27, 2008 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

or just replace them w/ ones of geo

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

you must have been besides yourself last night

Have you had time to google articles from last night yet? I havent

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

I get news

alerts with on him. Haven’t gotten any yet but probably by tonight I will.

by sue369 on Aug 27, 2008 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

I didnt set up google alerts b/c too many repeats

what did you use as keywords?

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

really? I'll do that again later.

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

I do google

and Yahoo alerts. They don’t always have the same articles.

by sue369 on Aug 27, 2008 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Third

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:32 PM CDT reply actions  

C'mon, GEICO

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:32 PM CDT reply actions  

that comment in the other thread

re: Riot = Bucky Dent, and that’s why Lou likes him, actually makes a lot of sense. Lou and Bucky were buddies back in the other pinstripes.

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:32 PM CDT reply actions  

I don't recall Bucky being such an adventure on the basepaths.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

He wasn't...

…and he actually didn’t have very good speed but the dude was mr. dependable at SS. Theriot is actually a much better hitter than Dent, but Dent was probably a little better in the field.

"I don't like them fellas that drive in two runs but let in three" Casey Stengel

by MPH73 on Aug 27, 2008 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yeah, as I recall, Dent had trouble staying above the Mendoza line.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

Does this mean

we have to call Theriot, “Ryan F-ing Theriot”?

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

no,

only cardinal fans have to say that…

by tootle on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

I WANT SOME FILTHY SLIDERS!

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:32 PM CDT reply actions  

isn't that

what you go to white castle for?

In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity - Einstein

by cubbieblue86 on Aug 27, 2008 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

my kingdom

for some white castle

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Aug 27, 2008 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Heard that was coming

Now he can check out what the Red Sox DL looks like

by Clutch16 on Aug 27, 2008 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Dang

1. Atlanta is dismantled for the first time in my memory.
2. Goes to show how smart Hendry was by not trading for Crisp.

One day I hope to come up with something worthy of this space.

by chilango2 on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Six out to total win

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:34 PM CDT reply actions  

Warm it up Kris...

I’m about to….

Cant believe they are playing Kris Kross

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson

by MikeOxbyg on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT reply actions  

MARMOL!

WHITE CASTLE!

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:35 PM CDT reply actions  

It’s 106 miles to Chicago, we’ve got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses.

HIT IT.

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Aug 27, 2008 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

not exactly

the same guys, Mr. Pink.

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

It must be Joliet Jake!

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

YANKEES SUCK!

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Aug 27, 2008 1:36 PM CDT reply actions  

is marquis still in?

In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity - Einstein

by cubbieblue86 on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT reply actions  

TWSS

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Marmol

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Marmol

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

nope marmol is in

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

it appears

my question has been sufficiently answered by many people. quickly. WHITE CASTLE.

In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity - Einstein

by cubbieblue86 on Aug 27, 2008 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

lead-off walk.

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT reply actions  

BB

dammit Marmol

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:37 PM CDT reply actions  

BB Marmol

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:38 PM CDT reply actions  

FO5

1 down

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:38 PM CDT reply actions  

Morgan pops out, 1 down

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by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:39 PM CDT reply actions  

boy

the Pirates just cannot bunt.

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:39 PM CDT reply actions  

He's got nothing better to do on the Dodgers' bench

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ouch, that one hurted!

"Bring On The Major Leagues" Stephen Malkmus

by graceunderpressure on Aug 27, 2008 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

Another bunt pop-out

"We’ve still got a long ways to go, I don’t like to get giggly over things in July. But the team’s playing well, they really are. They’re playing with confidence, and it shows."

by Cubster on Aug 27, 2008 1:39 PM CDT reply actions  

K

2 down

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:40 PM CDT reply actions  

K, 2 down

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:40 PM CDT reply actions  

two outs!

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:40 PM CDT reply actions  

"Go, you crazy sonovabitch!"

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT reply actions  

How

many in a row have the brewers taken from the cards.

It seems to me that they swept a four gamer not too long ago. If they could just win this one tonight….

…oh the possibilities (like SWL’s jersey # being 24 tomorrow)

by Seismic Stallion on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT reply actions  

6 in a row

"Bring On The Major Leagues" Stephen Malkmus

by graceunderpressure on Aug 27, 2008 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

wasn't it only a 2 game series?

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

K

end 8

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT reply actions  

K!!!!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT reply actions  

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:41 PM CDT reply actions  

FILTHY

sliders.

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:42 PM CDT reply actions  

Marmol is just filthy.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:42 PM CDT reply actions  

nice and nasty

the way we like our Marmol

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:42 PM CDT reply actions  

Just call him Nicety.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

WOW is right. Damn.

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT reply actions  

that was great pitch calling

by Henry. as well as execution by Carlos.

by MOCubsfan on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT reply actions  

15 minutes to a big meeting

please hurry up!!!!!

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT reply actions  

well, the cubs are into the pirates' bullpen now

so no guarantees on that…

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

lol

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

they shipped out hansen

was it for trashing the gatorade thingy?

by tim815 on Aug 27, 2008 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

"general suckage"

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

i think it had more to do with not being good.

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

Like they say on BBTN...that's not just filthy...

…that’s nasty.

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:43 PM CDT reply actions  

wow

never thought marquis would have went 7 innings, much less 7 scoreless innings.

by nathew on Aug 27, 2008 1:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Nice pic. Did he just leave the bar?

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

dude!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

he drinks your milkshake

Disposable dixie cup drinkin... I'm hiding out in the big city blinking...

by N Oakley on Aug 27, 2008 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sarcasm, just one of my many talents

by VegasCubFan on Aug 27, 2008 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

Pass the blunt, baby.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

Jesse Chavez

Drafted: Selected by Chicago Cubs in 39th Round (1158th overall) of 2001 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) … Selected by Texas Rangers in 42nd Round (1252nd overall) of 2002 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

2008, AAA: 3.68 ERA, 1.07, 57 SO, 17 BB

by astroview on Aug 27, 2008 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

That doesn't explain the picture, though...

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

well, this was his third year in indianapolis

and Jesse was bored. So he started smoking pot and eating cupcakes. pretty simple really.

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

Major League Debut Pitcher

Light em up!!!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:44 PM CDT reply actions  

"Heat 'em up!"

“Smokin’!”

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:44 PM CDT reply actions  

29 times....

….in 65 appearances this year Marmol has K’ed 2 or more batters when he comes into a game. That is pretty amazing.

Anyone know what the record might be for batters faced/K for a reliever?

"I'm petrified of nipple chafing. Once it starts, it's a vicious circle." Andy Bernard

by TXCub on Aug 27, 2008 1:46 PM CDT reply actions  

I tell my son when we watch a game

It’s not an official Marmol inning unless someone strikes out

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

poor little guy, probably kept up with you for over a mile

i’m going to go back and remove the rest of the carcas

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by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

i think you are all effed in the head

we are 10 hours from the effing funpark and you wanna bail out now! we’re not on a vacation anymore, but its a quest! i’m gonna have fun and your gonna have fun. we are going to have so much effing fun that they will have to remove our god damn smiles from our faces! we’ll be whistling zipa-di-do-da from your assholes! i’m crazy i am on a pilgramage to see a moose, PRAISE MARTY MOOSE!

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sorry folks, parks closed. Moose out front should have told you.

Disposable dixie cup drinkin... I'm hiding out in the big city blinking...

by N Oakley on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

On to the NINTH!

IN KERRY WE TRUST!

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:48 PM CDT reply actions  

to the bottom of the ninth!

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:48 PM CDT reply actions  

Sarcasm, just one of my many talents

by VegasCubFan on Aug 27, 2008 1:49 PM CDT reply actions  

note to pirates

use that pitcher against milwaukee

by tim815 on Aug 27, 2008 1:50 PM CDT reply actions  

Come on Wood don't let us down now!

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Aug 27, 2008 1:50 PM CDT reply actions  

denied b/c to obvious

Judges?

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

I was overruled

by other judges

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

i still score 'em

but i dock them if it’s posted as “obvious TWSS”

by nathew on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

4.5/5

i’d give it a 5 if it wasn’t totally set up for you ;)

by nathew on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

We will, we will, sweep you

by leothelip on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

Better than "Fat Bottomed Girls", I guess

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

at least

they make the rockin’ world go round…

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

Now don’t just hang it out there like that…

Disposable dixie cup drinkin... I'm hiding out in the big city blinking...

by N Oakley on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

TWSS

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson

by MikeOxbyg on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

5/5

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

i hate away games.... no go cubs go on the radio

"A catchers biggest concern behind the plate is to make his pitcher pitch a little better than he can" Roy Campanella

by Madison Cub Fan on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT reply actions  

I agree

lol

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

One down!!!

K!!!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT reply actions  

1

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:51 PM CDT reply actions  

i'm a lead farmer!

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

2 more till I post my FAVORITE picture!

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

WOW

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

95 - Easy gas.

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

Your name makes me hungry...

"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 Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

I've got wood!

er, we…. we have wood!

"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 Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

denied

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

Pat Hughes loves calling the "high, hard one."

Not going for a TWSS…Just think it’s hilarious…

Brian McRae's 5 O'Clock Shadow

by PurpleLineToWrigley on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

5/5

even though you’re not going for it

by nathew on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

2

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

2K

mowin’ them down

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:52 PM CDT reply actions  

CUBS WIN

Is that really a Hatori Hansu bat?

by Hey Moe on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT reply actions  

GO 6-3

FLY IT!

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by Gibbon Jockey on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT reply actions  

WOOHOO!!!

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT reply actions  

SWWWWWWEEEEEEEEEEPPPPP!!!!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT reply actions  

yes!!

MURRAY TIME!!

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT reply actions  

Oh boy

what a sight for these tired eyes

One day I hope to come up with something worthy of this space.

by chilango2 on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

Fly it!

Sarcasm, just one of my many talents

by VegasCubFan on Aug 27, 2008 1:53 PM CDT reply actions  

Where the hell is Milton?

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT reply actions  

Milton?

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson

by MikeOxbyg on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT reply actions  

and I even have time

to use the facilities before my meeting!!!! KERRY WOOD IS DOMINANT!

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT reply actions  

Now I can go and enjoy my lunch

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. ~Earl Wilson

by tucsoncubsfan on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT reply actions  

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT reply actions  

NSFW!

Yahtzee!

"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 Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

It showed up

While using filtering on google images. That was my guide.

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by sanantonecub on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

0

the pink hat guy is my father

by joeschmitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

What the HELL is going on here

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

I don't see it at all

must be blocked by my firewall.

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by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

some woman on flickr keeps

posting sexy pictures with a W flag on her flickr account.

this was a pre-pregnancy shot.

by nathew on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

really?

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson

by MikeOxbyg on Aug 27, 2008 1:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

Way to go!

Marquis and the bullpen certainly showed up today.

by Kornchex on Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM CDT reply actions  

That was a fast game

Not like last night

"We’ve still got a long ways to go, I don’t like to get giggly over things in July. But the team’s playing well, they really are. They’re playing with confidence, and it shows."

by Cubster on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT reply actions  

Sarcasm, just one of my many talents

by VegasCubFan on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT reply actions  

Our 2008 Chicago Cubs -- FINDING WAYS TO WIN!

by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT reply actions  

enjoy that meeting, drew.

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

Assuming that's a Cubs Win sign...

not some odd childrens gang?

Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson

by MikeOxbyg on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

YEAH!!!

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT reply actions  

CUBS WIN!!

Recap discussion here until I can get a complete recap up in a couple hours.

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

by Al Yellon on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT reply actions  

classic!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

oh wow, took me a while

to actually see what was going on in this one :D

by nathew on Aug 27, 2008 1:58 PM CDT up reply actions  

Our 2008 Chicago Cubs -- FINDING WAYS TO WIN!

by drewishdrewid on Aug 27, 2008 1:55 PM CDT reply actions  

Mah Buddy

"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 Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

:-)

yay!!

The Walk: Weapon of choice for the 2008 Cubs

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Aug 27, 2008 2:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

1945 Pat said

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

SWEEP

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

by Chanman25 on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT reply actions  

There's my guy! Don't you just love him?

"Hats for bats.....keep bats warm." - Pedro Cerrano
"Hey bartender, Jobu needs a refill !!!!!!!" - Eddie Harris

by willie mays hayes' gloves on Aug 27, 2008 1:56 PM CDT reply actions  

CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN CUBS WIN

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT reply actions  

gotta love that!!

:-)

The Walk: Weapon of choice for the 2008 Cubs

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Aug 27, 2008 2:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

Get 'em on, Get 'em over, Get 'em in!

by DKT on Aug 27, 2008 2:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

LMAO!

Theriot, Fonty, and Johnson = The Scrappy Pyramid of Victory

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Aug 28, 2008 4:00 AM CDT up reply actions  

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT reply actions  

JASON MARQUIS

THE BEST #5 STARTER IN BASEBALL

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT reply actions  

yesss

Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.

by Jayo525 on Aug 27, 2008 1:57 PM CDT reply actions  

Ouch. Juuuuust beat ya to it.

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 1:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

Love them Baby Ursine!

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 1:58 PM CDT reply actions  

Go Cards!!!

"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 Aug 27, 2008 1:58 PM CDT reply actions  

Yeah, baby!

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Aug 27, 2008 1:59 PM CDT reply actions  

Love the sweep!!!!

Bring on those Phillies!!!

The only stats I care about are the ones on the back of a baseball card

by carmen_fanzone on Aug 27, 2008 2:00 PM CDT reply actions  

2008 Chicago Cubs

didn’t just claim the Pirate’s gold. They found it, forced the Bucs themselves to dig it up, and mated with their women.

make/art

by neverAcquiesce on Aug 27, 2008 2:00 PM CDT reply actions  

Different heroes every game

Today—Marquis pitched a gem, and Cedeno and Blanco with the sac RBIs

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 2:01 PM CDT reply actions  

don't forget RJ

his small ball started it all

"We’ve still got a long ways to go, I don’t like to get giggly over things in July. But the team’s playing well, they really are. They’re playing with confidence, and it shows."

by Cubster on Aug 27, 2008 2:03 PM CDT up reply actions  

twss

Disposable dixie cup drinkin... I'm hiding out in the big city blinking...

by N Oakley on Aug 27, 2008 2:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

Nice to keep the pressure on Wrigley North

Parra @ Wainwright. I bet the Cards take that game.

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

by dtpollitt on Aug 27, 2008 2:02 PM CDT reply actions  

Yaaarg....

Proud recipient of a hot dog shot from the Iowa Cubs hot dog gun.

by IowaCubs- on Aug 27, 2008 2:04 PM CDT reply actions   1 recs

Back to work...thanks for the banter, everyone!

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Aug 27, 2008 2:07 PM CDT reply actions  

Cubs Win!

I got Dave Stapleton on my random baseball-reference page…he had a -11 OPS+ his last season…epic fail.

"Your eyes can decieve you. Don't trust them." Obi-Wan Kenobi, the first sabermetrician...

by Curtain Jerker on Aug 27, 2008 2:10 PM CDT reply actions  

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