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Overflow Thread 1: Cubs vs. Cardinals, Wednesday 9/10, 7:15 CT

"Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don't belong there." -- Joe DiMaggio

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-Charlemagne
"Cubs Win!" "Yes, Sir!" - Pat and Ron, June 12, 2008, Walk off HBP, bottom of the 11th

by Charlemagne on Sep 10, 2008 8:00 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Looper

is at 67 pitches in the 2nd and counting

-Charlemagne
"Cubs Win!" "Yes, Sir!" - Pat and Ron, June 12, 2008, Walk off HBP, bottom of the 11th

by Charlemagne on Sep 10, 2008 8:01 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Pitches-strikes – T Lilly 11-9; B Looper 67-41.

by leothelip on Sep 10, 2008 8:03 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Great inning for the Cubs, but we should of had more

Im done being greedy now

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:03 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nevada, who just lost their top RB

We should dominate again, but I need to be careful about my expectations.

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

yah....hawkeyes have instate iowa state

should be an easy win, but this game is never easy (for either side)….we win this and we go 8-4 like i predicted and i would be overjoyed

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Go Cyclones!

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

booooooooooooooooooooooo

i figured you’d chirp up! haha……anyone else going to the game?

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

It's in Iowa City?

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Iowa State is the worst team

I will be pulling for Iowa no question.

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

this feel like a clean thread

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:03 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I feel like...

…I’ve just scrubbed down with Irish Spring™!

by sniffy the bee on Sep 10, 2008 8:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

+1 for the trademark

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Philly has already lost

Win this game and get the playoff MN to single-digit-midget

McCain / Palin: The POW / WOW! Ticket

by Goat Whisperer on Sep 10, 2008 8:05 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I don't even wanna look at...

…that number.

I’m only paying attention to the Division-champions number.

by sniffy the bee on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Not if Houston wins, right?

I think their elimination number is still 10.

by hokie316 on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm late to the thread, but I'd just like to point out

that in Felix Pie’s first at bat back in the majors he HIT TO THE OPPOSITE FIELD AND GOT AN RBI!!!!

POUND THAT SAND, BABY!

Our 2008 Chicago Cubs -- FINDING WAYS TO WIN!

by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:05 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Maybe D-Lee should take that approach to get his groove back...

 or else he should go to Hooters in Jamaica this weekend.

McCain / Palin: The POW / WOW! Ticket

by Goat Whisperer on Sep 10, 2008 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

as much garbage as he got

gotta give the kid credit for the good stuff

by JCD on Sep 10, 2008 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Great to see.

Maybe Pie will be the September spark.

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

pound, pound, pound

isn’t it great that one of the most hated guys on here, brought us one of our favorite sayings?

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

when life gives you lemon

make lemon-meringue pie.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   2 recs

Before this is all over, we'll be thanking God Felix is back up in the show. You watch!

Go Green! Go White! GO STATE! (#13031 on the Cubs season ticket waiting list...)

by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I've felt this way

all year.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Maybe I'm wrong...

but it seems when Dome is in the lineup, the entire team is more patient at the plate.

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

you're wrong

but only about the cy-clowns

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ha...

They might surprise people this year…..:sarcasm:

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I like that idea too...but Lou loves Bobby.

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I hope so!! How about 9 strong innings?

"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."

by Itchy on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I like it.

and Ted Lilly likes it so much, he just struck out the batter!

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

so....

it’s sorta on-topic

“demented and sad”…but on-topic

by JCD on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm waiting for the movie to come out...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm thinking about it...

Emelie has been using it and likes it so far.

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

doesn't work well with facebook for some reason

but other than that, i like it….still a beta though

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

interesting...

that might be my next test

by JCD on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I got it last weekend

I like it.

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

using it

I find it has worked on about 95% of web sites I use. Still need Satan’s IE or Firefox.

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

no dice for Mac users

I heart the riot. (www.riotshirts.com)

by RIOTSHIRTS.com on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

3 outs! 1-2-3. Yipee!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

9 pitches

nice shut down inning

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by LAcarl519 on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Lilly is pissed now

Don’t make Ted angry…you won’t like him when he’s angry

by JCD on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

good inning Lilly

more runs, please!

I heart the riot. (www.riotshirts.com)

by RIOTSHIRTS.com on Sep 10, 2008 8:07 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Let's crank it up again. Looper didn't have time to take a pee between innings.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:08 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He had 67 of them in his jock the last 2 innings

by leothelip on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

67 pees?

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ah, Le Sur peas...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

They pass

like kidney stones on the mound

by leothelip on Sep 10, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

or...

rest his arm for more than a couple of minutes. Jeez, it must be tingling right now.

by sniffy the bee on Sep 10, 2008 8:09 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

that's just his spider sense...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Their bullpen is awful so that wouldnt be the worst thing

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

true

but i like to kick a cardinal when he’s down

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

that makes two of us

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

let's have

some real patient at-bats in the 3rd.

by sniffy the bee on Sep 10, 2008 8:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Anyone know how to fix it

when gameday doesn’t play the video updates?

by cubsfaninatl on Sep 10, 2008 8:11 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Refresh?

Just a guess.

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

wait an inning. then it seems to catch up.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Nope, it just never works for the rest of the game

but i fixed it, I just clicked on the gameday link and hit enter and rewatched vid it worked

by cubsfaninatl on Sep 10, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I was thinking the same thing.

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

i read an article, espn i think that said they could hear him

not sure how or if it wasn’t suppose to literal

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

knock on wood, but it seems like they got the message

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

good thought, pie trying to drag bunt

if he can get that down 20-30 time a year, that would help dramatically.

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Sep 10, 2008 8:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

They didn't "confiscate"

those bats, morons. They’re doing a study.

by sniffy the bee on Sep 10, 2008 8:13 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Ted Lilly

has no fear.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:13 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Yadier Molina does have fear

That fear is named Ted Lilly

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

OT:

Since I have to listen to the crap Cardinals Announcers…I will pass this on

Friday Night the Cards have a camp out planned for the fans at the ballpark. If the Stros/Cubs series need to be moved…STL maybe out of the plans.

"Aw, how could he (Jorge Orta) lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico." -- Harry Carey

by TheRiot Police on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Well, that was a little fast.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

twss

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

got here late, did lilly run over molina?

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

and that statement was

even when I’m out, I’m STILL gonna run.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

statement was

wake the f*ck up cubs!

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

hell yes he did

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

yes

and Looper just threw “high” to Lilly on his first pitch. Molina didn’t appear to like it and went out to talk to Looper. I wouldn’t hate it if Lilly returned the favor this inning.

by MOCubsfan on Sep 10, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

molina

I was glad to see Molina tell Looper to knock that off. Molina is one who respects the game and he realized that what Lilly did was good, clean baseball.

Go Cubs Go! Go Cubs Go!
Hey Chicago what do you say,
The Cubs are gonna win today!

by revtrh on Sep 11, 2008 4:15 AM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Well, that was quick. Back at it Ted! Go get 'em.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

i've got some extra sand here

anyone know where i can put it?

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

LOL

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Pie made

a pounding tool that last at-bat.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Lilly has a great deal of AJP in him

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:16 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Looks like they settled into coast mode.......

NOT satisfied w/ only 4 in the 1st innings

The best defense is a good offense

by kcjones on Sep 10, 2008 8:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

let's see how the next inning goes.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

You know...

I’ve been on this site for months, and it was only today that I figgered out what “TWSS” meant.

by sniffy the bee on Sep 10, 2008 8:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

soto hit it long and hard

The White Sox Suck!

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

i just asked my first day

i’m still not sure if i’m accepted around here or not haha

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Same here

Didn’t figure it out till July.

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Pease tell me. I have no idea either...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Oh, never mind I just got it,. Duh.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

of course...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

sorry pal

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Thats What She Said

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

that's what sue said

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

haha

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TWSUS

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Are you serious?

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Should be in the BCB dictionary.

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Looper grounds out

I’d have drilled him. But that’s just me. Sorry.

by MOCubsfan on Sep 10, 2008 8:17 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He will be dotted in due time

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Never Underestimate the Destructive Power of Cesar Izturis

another hit

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

what a joke

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

So then what happened when he played for the Cubs? He, uh....stunk.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Lopez should be drilled for the flip last night

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nuts. 2 on.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Good job lilly

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Give Poo-holes nothing. Walk him.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

alright

big out here. let’s get him.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Cardinals announcers calling a homer

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Shannon?

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

No the TV guys

Al H something and Dan McGlaughlin

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:24 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hrabosky

former reliever

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Thats it, he is pretty bad

My friend and I made a list of the lies he told about the Cubs last night.

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Damn straight

really it just helps annoy the hell out of Cardinal fans

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Mike Shannon

marble mouth

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

LOL...but Ewwwww...

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I predict a K here.

:silently prays:

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 8:24 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Man that guy is freaking awesome

I don’t like him, but I sure as heck respect his ability. A tremendous hitter. Man…

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That's a bad post

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

YES!!!!!

"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."

by Itchy on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Got him at the plate! Sori!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

SORIANO!!!!! NAILS HIS ASS

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

YES!!!!

SIDDOWN IZTURIS!!!!! OUT AT HOME!

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

GOT HIM!

Fonzie with a sttrike!

by MOCubsfan on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

No RBI for Albert

because Sori has an arm!!

by LT on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That's not an arm it's a

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

blunderbust?

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Soriano!!!!!

Assist #8!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

HEYYYY!

Sori threw him out!

by zm1217 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Sori may be a few things

But, DAMN he has a cannon and hits the mark many more times than not!

Huge play!

by jajonez77 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

down goes Cesar!

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I come not to praise Caesar

but to beat his ass to home!

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

When will they ever learn

Don’t run on his arm

Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #6 2-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Nevada. Chase for Heisman!

by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Now if we don't walk Poo-hoes from here on out when there are RISP, we're nuts.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

IZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZY

iSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS……………………… Ouuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuut

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

and that's where alfonso makes up for his poor routes

don’t forget it

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

that will be an interesting replay to see

although the cards didn’t bitch about it.

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He Was Safe

looks like he got in under the tage

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:27 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sori.

Freaking. Rocks.

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Sep 10, 2008 8:26 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Play at the plate

season changer

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That, and also Lilly's out at home

They’re showing some fire tonight.

by ChipSet on Sep 10, 2008 8:29 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Single for Sori!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

look kinda safe to me, but I'll take it

"Enough foreplay- let's get crackin'"- Fred Garvin

by davidalanu on Sep 10, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

ball beat him there

and that is the rule

by LT on Sep 10, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Pitches-strikes – T Lilly 36-27; B Looper 80-51.

by leothelip on Sep 10, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

plus their bullpen kind of got busy last night....

not that everyone doesn’t have enough pitchers with 40 man rosters

by Zakh on Sep 10, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

OK Riot. Keep it going!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

An out but....

Any former/present catchers out there — does it seem like Geo does a poor job of getting in position for plays at the plate?

by jking79 on Sep 10, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Yes, but

the majority of the time it does seem he doesn’t do a very good job, but I’ll take it with him being such a good offensive catcher

by cubsfaninatl on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

let's retire Looper this inning!

get TLR away from the bar

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by LAcarl519 on Sep 10, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Riot - didn't someone predict a 4th inning Riot homer today????

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That was me....

"Aw, how could he (Jorge Orta) lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico." -- Harry Carey

by TheRiot Police on Sep 10, 2008 8:30 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

so here it comes...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

or not

"Aw, how could he (Jorge Orta) lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico." -- Harry Carey

by TheRiot Police on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

:( - next time!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sort of a funny looking home run, if you ask me.

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by hip2bsquare on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sori's Arm X-Ray

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by Goat Whisperer on Sep 10, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

hee hee.

cute.

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by slcathena on Sep 10, 2008 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Quade would never have sent Izturis there

thumbs up to Okendo.

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by Kinky Reggae on Sep 10, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Quade....

….would have had him stay at 2nd.

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by MPH73 on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Home plate

is a popular place tonight

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by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

NEWS BULLETIN:

The aliens have returned the Chicago Cubs from Mars. They were vacationing before the stretch run for their second consecutive playoff appearance.

The imposters that were masquerading as Cubs have returned to their homes on Mars.

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

DP

they haven’t all left. Phone Home!!

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Riot DP. No homer.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Why no bunt??

"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."

by Itchy on Sep 10, 2008 8:32 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

LOL

"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."

by Itchy on Sep 10, 2008 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Well I guess he just didn't want DLee to do it

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That would be nice

how long since the last Lee HR?

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by Kinky Reggae on Sep 10, 2008 8:32 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

NOW D-Lee singles. OK, we'll take it!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Riot now has 17 GIDPs. Wow...

He batted leadoff for a few weeks, too. That’s almost worse than Lee, all things considered…

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by DeRoMyHero on Sep 10, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

is it just me

or does Looper look like he’s trying to take a dump before every pitch?

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Its not just you

Then he smiles after after every pitch, like he just filled his diaper

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Have you checked out his pants?

Looks like he already took a grumpy if you ask me.

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by Kinky Reggae on Sep 10, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

D. Lee...

Can you ever get a hit w/ a runner on base?

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by kcjones on Sep 10, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He did do it yesterday....

Just sayin

"Aw, how could he (Jorge Orta) lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico." -- Harry Carey

by TheRiot Police on Sep 10, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

rbi double y-day

not to be a smart ass

by Zakh on Sep 10, 2008 8:36 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Wasn'tenough if I remember correctly

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by kcjones on Sep 10, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

must have missed

the game yesterday huh?

by sue369 on Sep 10, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Rami FC. Inning over.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Ludwick PO to Lee. One away.

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

pitchers are settling in now

Three pitches, two outs for Lilly this inning.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Molina F8 to Pie. 2 out!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I wasn't here for it but did anyone

stick it to BlueMike when Pie singled in the tying run?

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by Kinky Reggae on Sep 10, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

he only joins game threads

when we’re losing, so he wouldn’t have seen it.

I’ve got something fun planned, however.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

no more bluemike or beltway mentions

positive energy, positive energy!

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by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:43 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'll tell you this

Felix Pie plays a damn good center field

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

amen

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I like the outfield of Soriano, Pie, Fukudome

as long as Soriano actually catches the balls he’s under.

by ChipSet on Sep 10, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

6 LOB and a GIDP thry 4....

That doesn’t look liike a team going out to kick (Lou explitave) to me.

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by kcjones on Sep 10, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nothing sarcastic about that at all...

Cards have much more to lose by losing this game than the Cubs do

The best defense is a good offense

by kcjones on Sep 10, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

This is baseball, not figure skating, style points don't matter.

Bottom line is if you score 1 more run then the opposition, you win.

Hey, it's a new century!

by cowsarecool220 on Sep 10, 2008 8:56 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

is it an optical dillusion

or does this guy Phelps have very long legs?

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by LAcarl519 on Sep 10, 2008 8:39 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Longer than Loppers sideburns?

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by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Not as long as his Soup Sieve

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I am out of sschool

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by Employee22 on Sep 10, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Umps love when rookies

take off for first before they call ball four

by MOCubsfan on Sep 10, 2008 8:40 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He is not a rookie

He has played with the Jays…

"Aw, how could he (Jorge Orta) lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico." -- Harry Carey

by TheRiot Police on Sep 10, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

wow

119 games w/Toronto in 2003.

by MOCubsfan on Sep 10, 2008 8:45 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

At one time

He was supposed to be a highly touted prospect….

"Aw, how could he (Jorge Orta) lose the ball in the sun, he's from Mexico." -- Harry Carey

by TheRiot Police on Sep 10, 2008 8:46 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Their version of Jason Dubois gets a hit

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by nji232 on Sep 10, 2008 8:41 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

say what you want

but i’ll never forget the day i saw dubois hit 3 homers in his first 3 at bats….it was impressive and the highlight of his career lol

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by cubswynn on Sep 10, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

3 out. Cubs coming up!

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:41 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Just started watching the game, hows the offense looking?

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by CubsBall2202 on Sep 10, 2008 8:41 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Sounds better on the radio...

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by Zeke on Sep 10, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Better... but that's not a high bar to clear...

F. Lopez should be thanked.

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by Goat Whisperer on Sep 10, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Advances, non miraculous

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by Gibbon Jockey on Sep 10, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Pie drove in an RBI his first at bat

and we’ve taken advantage of some timely mistakes. 4-1 ain’t bad, Lilly’s really settled in, and Looper’s pitch count is very high.

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by drewishdrewid on Sep 10, 2008 8:43 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Let's try something new tonight

and add on some runs

Also roll up your damn shirts and kick somebody’s (Cardinals) ass.

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by wnielsen on Sep 10, 2008 8:43 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

pound pound pound

sand sand sand

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