Overflow Thread 1: Cubs vs. Astros at Milwaukee, Monday 9/15, 1:05 CT
"I couldn'ta done it without my players." -- Casey Stengel
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I'm number 2!
"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 Sep 15, 2008 2:01 PM CDT 0 recs
poop
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by tony412 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:03 PM CDT
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Let's get some runs!
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 Sep 15, 2008 2:02 PM CDT 0 recs
The Ned Yost just lost his job thread
Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #5 3-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Buffalo. Chase Daniel and Jeremy Maclin for Co-Heisman!
by nji232 on Sep 15, 2008 2:03 PM CDT 0 recs
really?
Now, where'd I put that button....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on
Sep 15, 2008 2:03 PM CDT
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that's the rumor
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
Sep 15, 2008 2:04 PM CDT
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Astro's broadcasters called it CONFIRMED.
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
by sanantonecub on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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ok.
i’m just looking for it somewhere online. Hadn’t heard it on the Astros radio broadcast yet.
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
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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Ron and Pat just confirmed.
Holy Crap! I’m shocked!
by storkysm on
Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT
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i figured after he survived last season's choke job
he had some pics or something on his GM…
Now, where'd I put that button....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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Yes.
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
by sanantonecub on
Sep 15, 2008 2:04 PM CDT
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thats what FSN Houston said
good thing I didn’t change to CSN.
Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #5 3-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Buffalo. Chase Daniel and Jeremy Maclin for Co-Heisman!
by nji232 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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NED YOST: FIRED
CONFIRMED BY FSN HOUSTON
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
by sanantonecub on Sep 15, 2008 2:03 PM CDT 0 recs
dead serious
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
by sanantonecub on
Sep 15, 2008 2:04 PM CDT
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HAHA
What if they made the playoffs… I dont get it
"This balls got a chaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannce, GONE!" - Pat Hughes
by SouthsideCUBSfan on
Sep 15, 2008 2:03 PM CDT
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No S***???
"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
Sep 15, 2008 2:04 PM CDT
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No S***
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
by sanantonecub on
Sep 15, 2008 2:04 PM CDT
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That's unbelievable.
"I love when they play that Go Cubs Win song."
by BMoney79 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:04 PM CDT
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I guess Ned wasn't hitting well enough?
"Bring On The Major Leagues" Stephen Malkmus
by graceunderpressure on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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He wasn't writing C C's name in the number 9 slot for every game
"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse
by BigJohnAZ on
Sep 15, 2008 2:07 PM CDT
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Maybe they're giving up now.
Expect Fielder to be traded tomorrow.
"I see the playoff schedule posted in the paper, and that stuff makes me nervous because you can't take anything for granted. We have a great team. We have a really good team. We're playing well, but we haven't won yet." - Jim Edmonds, 8/31/08
by dat cubfan daver on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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cue blue mike
talking about how awful derrek lee is and how we should jump on that bandwagon
in 3… 2….
Now, where'd I put that button....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on
Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT
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How could they fire him NOW? That's insane.
Wait a minute... who am I here?
by malicedoom on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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They're trying to win this year yet?
This could be bad news for the Cubs . . . .
Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson
by Shanghai Badger on
Sep 15, 2008 2:05 PM CDT
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Well, consider that these were the people that hired Yost in the first place
Decision-making capabilities not so good
by cocknfire on
Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT
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He now has lots of time...
to word on DVD authoring.
by hokie316 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT
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Always nice
To hear your positive spin on things
Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson
by Shanghai Badger on
Sep 15, 2008 2:09 PM CDT
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Just got here
Please confirm 1-0 in the 4th, Lilly pitching “well?”
Disposable dixie cup drinkin... I'm hiding out in the big city blinking...
by N Oakley on Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT 0 recs
I would call it Z-like
but i just promised no more words about it.
Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #5 3-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Buffalo. Chase Daniel and Jeremy Maclin for Co-Heisman!
by nji232 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT
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confirmed
"...the internet is not something you just dump something on. It's not a truck. It's a series of tubes." - Sen. Ted Stevens
by bobby h on
Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT
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Yes, but we need some runs...
Mike=Milton+Eamus Catuli = AC000000
by Cub's Paperboy on
Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT
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Yost firing just announced by Pat and Ron.
Third base coach will take over as interim manager.
"I see the playoff schedule posted in the paper, and that stuff makes me nervous because you can't take anything for granted. We have a great team. We have a really good team. We're playing well, but we haven't won yet." - Jim Edmonds, 8/31/08
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT 0 recs
Dale Sveum?
Ha! He’s no better than Yost!
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
Sep 15, 2008 2:07 PM CDT
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Yep, that's the one.
"I see the playoff schedule posted in the paper, and that stuff makes me nervous because you can't take anything for granted. We have a great team. We have a really good team. We're playing well, but we haven't won yet." - Jim Edmonds, 8/31/08
by dat cubfan daver on
Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT
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they literally ran him out of Boston
because of his ineptitude at coaching 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
Sep 15, 2008 2:09 PM CDT
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after 4 hours, 28 minute, 38 seconds the page finally loads.
sheesh
The next step will be the World Series -- Carlos Zambrano
by Emelie on Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT 0 recs
dunno... may be my browser or connection
The next step will be the World Series -- Carlos Zambrano
by Emelie on
Sep 15, 2008 2:12 PM CDT
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That hit was barely foul
phew!
It has to start some place. It has to start some time. What better place than here. What better time than now. ~Rage Against the Machine
by love the ivy on Sep 15, 2008 2:06 PM CDT 0 recs
I give up!
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on
Sep 15, 2008 2:16 PM CDT
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I think Milwaukee...
…might have been a year too late on that one.
Must have been something real big to do it at this time.
"I don't like them fellas that drive in two runs but let in three" Casey Stengel
by MPH73 on Sep 15, 2008 2:07 PM CDT 0 recs
Yeah, really.
I wonder if Yost got into it with the GM or one of the players or something.
"I see the playoff schedule posted in the paper, and that stuff makes me nervous because you can't take anything for granted. We have a great team. We have a really good team. We're playing well, but we haven't won yet." - Jim Edmonds, 8/31/08
by dat cubfan daver on
Sep 15, 2008 2:07 PM CDT
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why would that change anythng?
he fought w/ a player in the DUGOUT last season… thats suddenly unacceptable?
Now, where'd I put that button....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on
Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT
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These things...
…can build over time, and I would think something big put it over the top.
"I don't like them fellas that drive in two runs but let in three" Casey Stengel
by MPH73 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:10 PM CDT
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i'm shocked really
i never thought he be fired in midseason….
interesting to see the fall out as we go forward.
Now, where'd I put that button....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on
Sep 15, 2008 2:11 PM CDT
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Yeah, it could have been a full-on player mutiny...
…or Yost may have gotten into a really heated (physical?) altercation with the GM. Something along those lines.
"I see the playoff schedule posted in the paper, and that stuff makes me nervous because you can't take anything for granted. We have a great team. We have a really good team. We're playing well, but we haven't won yet." - Jim Edmonds, 8/31/08
by dat cubfan daver on
Sep 15, 2008 2:11 PM CDT
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That would have been in August...
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on
Sep 15, 2008 2:15 PM CDT
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Something happened...
…because you don’t can a guy at this point unless things got out of hand. He either got into it with the GM and or players were complaining about him big time.
"I don't like them fellas that drive in two runs but let in three" Casey Stengel
by MPH73 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT
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Yost being fired sucks for the Cubs
He was the second best manager the Cubs have.
Theriot, Fonty, and Johnson = The Scrappy Pyramid of Victory
by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 15, 2008 2:07 PM CDT 0 recs
We lost one of our many MVPs
Your 2008 Missouri Tigers! #5 3-0 (0-0). Next up Saturday home vs. Buffalo. Chase Daniel and Jeremy Maclin for Co-Heisman!
by nji232 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT
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Yes, he handed the division to us
on a silver platter, 2 years in a row.
"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse
by BigJohnAZ on
Sep 15, 2008 2:09 PM CDT
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Remember: The people who hired Yost will hire his replacement
Maybe Dusty?
by cocknfire on
Sep 15, 2008 2:10 PM CDT
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We can only hope....
"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse
by BigJohnAZ on
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It would be sweet if Yost and Dusty just switched teams.
"I see the playoff schedule posted in the paper, and that stuff makes me nervous because you can't take anything for granted. We have a great team. We have a really good team. We're playing well, but we haven't won yet." - Jim Edmonds, 8/31/08
by dat cubfan daver on
Sep 15, 2008 2:11 PM CDT
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Agreed
This could light a fire under the team . . . I don’t want to face them in the postseason
Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson
by Shanghai Badger on
Sep 15, 2008 2:09 PM CDT
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This is horrible news, now who takes his place as brewers whipping boy?
weeks, gagne?
"This is why Major League Baseball does not need instant replay, because then every single play will then be reviewed." -- Joe Morgan, 5/18/08, referring to an umpire ruling a Carlos Delgado homerun foul when replays showed it hit the foul pole.
by CubsBall2202 on Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT 0 recs
Get back!
"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse
by BigJohnAZ on
Sep 15, 2008 2:09 PM CDT
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This a pretty dead game thread
I think everyone is tired after last night.
"I am not ashamed to say I love Greg Maddux" - Jim Hendry
by Doggie Stalker on Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT 0 recs
twss
Disposable dixie cup drinkin... I'm hiding out in the big city blinking...
by N Oakley on
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Journal-Sentinel Report
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 Sep 15, 2008 2:08 PM CDT 0 recs
was that necessary?
"This balls got a chaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannce, GONE!" - Pat Hughes
by SouthsideCUBSfan on
Sep 15, 2008 2:13 PM CDT
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do you think you should have done that?
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on
Sep 15, 2008 2:14 PM CDT
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Per SWL
‘Um….link is way too big…smaller for gamethreads please.’
Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.
by Jayo525 on
Sep 15, 2008 2:16 PM CDT
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he was talking about the size of the pic not a URL
The next step will be the World Series -- Carlos Zambrano
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