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"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 Aug 6, 2008 3:15 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

and the first loser

I keed w/ u

"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 Aug 6, 2008 3:18 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

third.

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 Trey2317 on Aug 6, 2008 3:18 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Domestic issues

pretty much have destroyed my celebration of this game…

Yay!

"I guess you had some lean years, and didnt have to beat it hard" - Craig Sager

SORIANO WATCH: AVG: .297 20 HR 52 RBI

by Galvan316 on Aug 6, 2008 3:18 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

on the plus side,

you get to update the Soriano watch again.

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 Trey2317 on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Sorry Galv

I understand what you’re going through.

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

by mondello58 on Aug 6, 2008 3:22 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Yep 6-3

Current temperature in hell: 45 degrees F - and falling!

by wnielsen on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Yes :(

"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse

by BigJohnAZ on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

yes, 6-3

"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 Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

there was

our payback

from the mouth of Uecker:

"Am I the only one who’s glad it’s only a 4-game series? If was a 9-game series, I think the Cubs would win them all."

by cubsluver22 on Aug 6, 2008 3:18 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Anything but first!

Current temperature in hell: 45 degrees F - and falling!

by wnielsen on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Theriot just grounded it off his foot. OUCH

I'm not going to even bother trying to update this sig everyday anymore... that's what the standings column on ESPN is for.
Updated on May 25, 2008

by SackMan on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

He's got another one...

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Injury delay?

Missouri Tigers 2008 Cotton Bowl Champs

by nji232 on Aug 6, 2008 3:19 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Theriot GO

Sori to 2nd

Current temperature in hell: 45 degrees F - and falling!

by wnielsen on Aug 6, 2008 3:20 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

all i have to say is

SORIANO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

wooooo!! :)

"I guess you had some lean years, and didnt have to beat it hard" - Craig Sager

SORIANO WATCH: AVG: .297 20 HR 52 RBI

by Galvan316 on Aug 6, 2008 3:20 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

1 out ru

runner on 2nd DLee up

from the mouth of Uecker:

"Am I the only one who’s glad it’s only a 4-game series? If was a 9-game series, I think the Cubs would win them all."

by cubsluver22 on Aug 6, 2008 3:20 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Theriot should be done for the day

I'm not going to even bother trying to update this sig everyday anymore... that's what the standings column on ESPN is for.
Updated on May 25, 2008

by SackMan on Aug 6, 2008 3:20 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

i could see the second line coming in soon

let ward and cedeno get some ab’s

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 Trey2317 on Aug 6, 2008 3:21 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Theriot to the clubhouse

I'm not going to even bother trying to update this sig everyday anymore... that's what the standings column on ESPN is for.
Updated on May 25, 2008

by SackMan on Aug 6, 2008 3:20 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Ice it up

Current temperature in hell: 45 degrees F - and falling!

by wnielsen on Aug 6, 2008 3:21 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

he may have beat that grounder out if he was 100%

I'm not going to even bother trying to update this sig everyday anymore... that's what the standings column on ESPN is for.
Updated on May 25, 2008

by SackMan on Aug 6, 2008 3:22 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

good thing tomorrow is a day off.

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 Trey2317 on Aug 6, 2008 3:21 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Bob and Len had just talked about

how the Cubs were all healthy. Get The Riot into the clubhouse to ice that foot.

by santo4hof on Aug 6, 2008 3:21 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Oh, here we go!

"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse

by BigJohnAZ on Aug 6, 2008 3:22 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

lol...

not biting…

’’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 Aug 6, 2008 3:23 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Marv Albert is dissappointed.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Aug 6, 2008 3:24 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

just got here

tastes like chicken

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

by N Oakley on Aug 6, 2008 3:27 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

But.... he's got another one.

I'm not going to even bother trying to update this sig everyday anymore... that's what the standings column on ESPN is for.
Updated on May 25, 2008

by SackMan on Aug 6, 2008 3:23 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

awkward

ron and corey just had the most awkward exchange about playing the “sweet lou” clip of the week.

by neifi on Aug 6, 2008 3:22 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Ron doesn't talk as much

when Pat steps out in the 5th…

Brian McRae's 5 O'Clock Shadow

by PurpleLineToWrigley on Aug 6, 2008 3:23 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

ron

first time i’ve heard ron say “that’s your prerogative”

by neifi on Aug 6, 2008 3:25 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

I did that...

In softball a few weeks ago… it hurts like a bitch!

by hmlee on Aug 6, 2008 3:22 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

16-inch?

because that would hurt.

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 Trey2317 on Aug 6, 2008 3:23 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

I fouled a pitch off my left big toe and broke it

Still have no feeling in parts of it, and that was 22 years ago.

"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse

by BigJohnAZ on Aug 6, 2008 3:24 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Fortunately

Mine was only off the top of my foot/ankle… Unfortunately, I decided to play a second game the night I did it and after I was done it was waaaay swollen.

by hmlee on Aug 6, 2008 3:26 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Mine was with a baseball (not softball)

in the cages. Almost missed work because of it.

"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse

by BigJohnAZ on Aug 6, 2008 3:27 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

C'mon D

Bring Sori home again!

by chitownhawkeye on Aug 6, 2008 3:22 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Aramis Ramirez

ground out top of 6th

from the mouth of Uecker:

"Am I the only one who’s glad it’s only a 4-game series? If was a 9-game series, I think the Cubs would win them all."

by cubsluver22 on Aug 6, 2008 3:23 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

Is anyone else as happy as I am that Matsui signed with Houston

instead of the Cubs?

"I've never complained about it. I'm thankful to have a jersey." Mark DeRosa, 22 Aug 2007

by DeRoMyHero on Aug 6, 2008 3:24 PM CDT reply reply   0 recs

yes. every day. and when i heard about his "injury"

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 Trey2317 on Aug 6, 2008 3:24 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

I've had that "injury"

No walk in the park.

No walk, actually.

"Thank god I threw out my belt & shoelaces."-Bernies Mustache Wax on Evil BCB, 7/31/08

by Bildo1805 on Aug 6, 2008 3:25 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Sorry to hear that...

Sounds pretty awful, to say the least.

by SouthernCub on Aug 6, 2008 3:27 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

How about your guy DeRo today??

"I guess you had some lean years, and didnt have to beat it hard" - Craig Sager

SORIANO WATCH: AVG: .297 20 HR 52 RBI

by Galvan316 on Aug 6, 2008 3:24 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

Kind of amazing how much better he hits

when he can play the same position 2 straight days…

"I've never complained about it. I'm thankful to have a jersey." Mark DeRosa, 22 Aug 2007

by DeRoMyHero on Aug 6, 2008 3:26 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

+1

’’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 Aug 6, 2008 3:26 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

especially when you consider

he missed about the first month with an “anal fissure”

i still don’t know wft that is, and i’m afraid to wikipedia it,...

by DWChaney on Aug 6, 2008 3:25 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs

inside

actually. Friend of mine had one, he was on his stomach for six months.

’’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 Aug 6, 2008 3:27 PM CDT to parent up reply reply   0 recs