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Overflow Thread 1: Cubs vs. Brewers, Friday 9/26, 7:05 CT

"We're ballplayers. We fail most of the time." -- Dave Henderson

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what up

y’all?

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:03 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nuthin'

Just sitting here. What up with you?

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

the Hoff

denies you.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 8:05 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

can stanzi pull out the win tomorrow?

4-1 will look awfully good after last weeks, sorry Al, bullshit

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:06 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I hope so

But we’ll see. Looks like it’ll be a defensive battle

by chitownhawkeye on Sep 26, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

i've got an idea

give the ball to shonn! my god this reminds me of last year when we had two incredible backs and didn’t ride those horses

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Radical thought

I’m not sure they’ve figure it out yet

by chitownhawkeye on Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

KOK

gets way too much blame….ultimately it falls on kirk, after last game that is the FIRST i’ve started to wonder about captain kirk :(

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Super extra mega OT

Check this out: Link
I want to steal this idea for my next birthday.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:07 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Save your money...

just invite my relatives. talk about clowns…

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

DP!

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:08 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

only 1 at a time

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:11 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

well done

that was not a setup. Guess I should have realized that would happen

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

winner

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TWSS


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

loser

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ok maybe we are getting out of hand. Back to the game. I apologize.


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm guessing the over-all tone of this board

is a little lighter than the evil BCB right about now.

by MOCubsfan on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

most of the year, probably

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

feels nice doesn't it?

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Indeed it does!

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TW....

too easy..

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

twhs

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TWSS

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

loser

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

this would be a great day

for Dempster to get one last bit of confidence before game 1…..5 innings, 1 ER would be great

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:12 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

s'alright

Even if you aren’t a fan of the good Doctor!

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

who is that guy?

THIS IS OUR CENTURY!!

by LAcarl519 on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

You're not familar with Doctor Who?

Long-running British sci-fi show

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I do, but the older ones were better written

They brought it back recently after being off the air for almost 20 years

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I pray to Tom Baker

but Tennent is good too.

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I think Colin Baker was underrrated

Tom was great. Dave is good, too, but I’m disappointed with the writing now. Too much circular logic . . . lazy.

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

True

No more saran wrap

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TWSS police

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:12 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

technical balk?

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

too many???

i thought the first one was worthy

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:13 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

It feels sort of like cabin fever.


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:14 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

First one was good

no need for multiple TWSS

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:14 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

you gotta be quick

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TNWSS

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:16 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

that was too easy haha

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I've had a TWSS

key installed on my keyboard

by daily2b on Sep 26, 2008 8:17 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Good idea..

I need new C and Z keys…

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hey -- THATS why

Carlos Zambrano is struggling

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

But there is a need for more . . . . Edmonds HRs


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

TWSS

(bold-faced comment)

by daily2b on Sep 26, 2008 8:15 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

OT: Rams bench Bulger

hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha

by daily2b on Sep 26, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

whoa

is that breaking news?!

"Pounding sand since 1982...."

by cubswynn on Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Follow up: Bulger says he doesn’t want to play for Linehan and Jackson and others say they don’t agree with the benching.


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

like they did't

suck bad enough already!

by daily2b on Sep 26, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I can’t say much I’m a Browns fan.


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:21 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

RIOT

"What's the score?" "Nothing-nothing." "Who's winning?" "The Bears."

by ScottieG33 on Sep 26, 2008 8:20 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

I think that was a first

First time I recall Dempster not executing the bunt well.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

was a surprise play

pull the bat back and slap at the ball. Hershiser was a master at that

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Oh yeah

he was good, but he p*ssed me off quite a bit.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Wildcard Watch

FLA 4 NYM 1 top 7
WSH 4 PHL 8 top 8

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

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

Anybody got a pitch count on Dempster?

Please

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

56

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

son wants computer...

have fun, y’all. hope to see you guys later!

by daily2b on Sep 26, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

see ya!

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Do we REALLY need to have the Hoffpauir discussion anymore?

JESUS.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

He slipped

Could’ve happened to anybody

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:29 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

true, but

he’s not good out there

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:30 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

except

it DOESN’T happen to anybody. Not regularly. He’s not an outfielder. He shouldn’t be out there.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Tonight It's Kind of Funny

Next week – not so much.

by 08Cubs on Sep 26, 2008 8:34 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

No

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

actually, all things being equal, I'd take the offense

but Hoff is a bit much of a sacrifice. ie all isn’t equal…

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:32 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Plus DeRo gets to rest while he out there.

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

true

although I’d have liked to see Dome get a shot

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

true dat

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:34 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

yep

give him a shot to hit the ball. would like to see the april/may dome in october

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:36 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

We gave him a shot...

the whole 2nd half, maybe next he will turn it around, but not this year, or weekend. Lets see what hoff can do against playoff teams

by JPetey on Sep 26, 2008 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

let's go Demp .. getimout

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

You got it National!

n/t

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:34 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

K!

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

down like the common dog!

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

those commercials SO want to make me buy a VW

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Knock Knock .. who AIN'T There in the MLB commercial

The Cubs of course .. just ONE shot of Soriano in a pie slice .. pathetic

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Suppan

Seems to have made adjustments. Our hitters haven’t. They need to show more patience. Make him pitch from behind in the count.

"Earthly fame is naught but a breath of wind, which now comes hence and now comes thence, changing its name because it changes quarter." -- Dante, Purgatorio, Canto XI

by sweetswinger on Sep 26, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

LBR!

Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.

by Jayo525 on Sep 26, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Mikey .. the Cajuns continue to rage!

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Fontenot is 3 for 3

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Sep 26, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Come on, Lee

Go yard

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

go get em DLEE

get that ball OUT of the infield baby

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

heck if he goes yard, I won't be complaining!

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

oh crappppp

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:39 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:40 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

YEEEEEEHA! Grand slam against the White SUx!

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:40 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

meh

let’s win this one….

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

whats the score?

"This balls got a chaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannce, GONE!" - Pat Hughes

by SouthsideCUBSfan on Sep 26, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

WOOO!

But the Twins are still down.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

it is delicious

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

wow

6 in, 2 on still 0 out

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:43 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Is Hawk quiet?

Or is he blaming everybody else?

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:45 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

not watching

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:45 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Maybe Ozzie should ask for a TV time out

and go berate his players some more. ’Cos that seems to work well.

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:45 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

So I guess the plan is to toy around with the Brewers until the 9th and then send them home crying.


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:41 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

go rami go rami go rami go rami go rami go rami go rami go rami

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:41 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

From last year, but I still love it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLqMODM1JuA


Fontenot may be the least likely looking home run hitter. He packs a big punch with his 5-foot-8 physique. Where's the power come from?

"I don't know," Fontenot said. "I've always had decent power my whole life. I guess it's bat speed. Timing a little bit. My grown-man strength."

by Villeslgr on Sep 26, 2008 8:44 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

got give that one to Suppan

fooled em

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:44 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

looked awful on the 3-1

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:46 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Badly

Rami needs to make contact once before Suppan leaves.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:46 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

let the bat speak Hoff

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:45 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

nice running, dumbass

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:46 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

The bat spoke

the base running didn’t. Hoff apologists lose.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:47 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

id rather not know

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:48 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

what in the world

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:46 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

good night son ... good night

I’d say Fuku’s back in

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:47 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

GOD DAMMIT!!!!!

FRAKKING HOFFPAUIR!

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 8:46 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

why? Theriot's on it!

/not sarcasm

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:47 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

lol

no politics here.

by MOCubsfan on Sep 26, 2008 8:48 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

touche

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:48 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

nice!

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:49 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Santo's pissed too..

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 8:48 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

id like to hear what Ronnie's saying

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:52 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

a lot of "oh no" "what the heck"...."geeez"...

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Dward

would’ve beat that throw by 50 feet.

Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.

by Jayo525 on Sep 26, 2008 8:48 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

HA!

Long days and pleasant nights.

by The Original Dave on Sep 26, 2008 8:48 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

precisely.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 8:50 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I shied away all day from biting

but I’ll add my vote to the Ward camp. That was an inexcusable error by Hoffpauir.

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:49 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

did he really say that?

I was flipping channels between innings

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:50 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

He did indeed

n/t

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:51 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

most excellent

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:51 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 8:52 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

You nailed it

Good lip reading!

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:50 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

also

“What the f@ck was that?!?”

Not happy with Sinatro.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 8:50 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Did Sinatro wave him along?

Corey and Ron only said that Hoff never broke stride, so I assume he went on his own.

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 8:53 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I think you're right, Bump

Lou’s probably just bitching TO Sinatro, not AT him

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by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Only saw the...

“God Damnit!” at the end

Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.

by Jayo525 on Sep 26, 2008 8:51 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Twins and White Sox both losing

Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.

by Jayo525 on Sep 26, 2008 8:51 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

by a LOT

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:52 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

And so are the Red Sox and Tampa

weird

Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.

by Jayo525 on Sep 26, 2008 8:52 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Are the Mets still down?

Houston was up, right?

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:53 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

4-2 in the 6th, yes

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Thank you!

I don’t even know who to root for anymore…

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:55 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

sorry -- my score was houston

root for atlanta!

i want the mets to get the wc

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:57 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Mets hosting Florida

5-1 Marlins. Astros hosting Atlanta, leading 4-2.

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:56 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

wow ... Sinatro sent him??

good grief

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:53 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

isn't the runner pretty much on his own there?

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:53 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ask Blue Mike

n/t

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

rofl

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm not sure Sinatro sent him

I think Lou’s issue was, he didn’t stop him……..

by MOCubsfan on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

have to say it ..

HOW BOUT THEM BEAVERS

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

TWHS

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

was watching ESPN while on the crosstrainer at the Y

they were rolling footage of the ESPN college talking heads making all the predictions of a Trojans romp .. heh heh heh

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:59 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Please change the subject. This hurts.

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Sep 26, 2008 8:57 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

ribbed?

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

by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 9:00 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

We'll kick @ss next week. We'll penetrate their defense.

Trojans penetrate.

"I'm not much of a chemistry guy, you know. Chemistry to me is a pinch-hit double with the bases loaded"--Jim Frey, Chicago Tribune, 1985.

by zevkalman on Sep 26, 2008 9:02 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Twisted Pleasure?

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

alright cubbies .. let's get some runs!

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:56 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Nice inning for Dempster.

"What's the score?" "Nothing-nothing." "Who's winning?" "The Bears."

by ScottieG33 on Sep 26, 2008 8:56 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

ouch

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:57 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

OH CRAP

I hope it’s just the sting

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:57 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

he'll be rubbed, medicated, irradiated ..

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 8:58 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Phillies win

Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"

by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 8:59 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Question

Why Hill over Hank? Guesses?

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 8:59 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Thank you

n/t

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

by chilango2 on Sep 26, 2008 9:00 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

we're going to need Hank the rest of the weekend, I'd say

hopefully not to the playoffs .. Koyie simply isn’t ready for this ..

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

by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:01 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sox not going down w/out fight

9-6

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 8:59 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

No idea what happened with Geo???

This field, this game: it's a part of our past, Ray. It reminds of us of all that once was good and it could be again.

by HectorVillanueva on Sep 26, 2008 9:01 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

he fouled a pitch off

then was shaking his hand.

"That’s the great thing about baseball, you never know what’s going to happen till you get the final out." — Lou Piniella

by drewishdrewid on Sep 26, 2008 9:02 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

but it didn't hit his hand? just sting?

This field, this game: it's a part of our past, Ray. It reminds of us of all that once was good and it could be again.

by HectorVillanueva on Sep 26, 2008 9:02 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

fouled a high pitch off

and winced and shook his injured hand. Lou came out and Geo seemed to tell him he was OK, but Lou pulled him.

by MOCubsfan on Sep 26, 2008 9:02 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

2nd overflow up

link

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by Shanghai Badger on Sep 26, 2008 9:01 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

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