Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Brewers, Friday 9/26, 7:05 CT
by Al on Sep 26, 2008 9:00 PM CDT
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Go, Go Cubs Go
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 9:02 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hey, Chicago, whaddaya say?
Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"
by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Somebody definitely missed a sign
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base. - Dave Barry
by Barkman on Sep 26, 2008 9:03 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
yeah, that was either a busted hit and run
or edmonds goofed
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 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
the cubs are going to win today
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:03 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
now ... WHY did they have Jim Edmonds try to steal??
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:04 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
regardless...
two big baserunning errors
by polly on Sep 26, 2008 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that woudn't be a baserunning error if it was the batters fault
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 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
busted hit and run
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 9:04 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
yeah
should have seen that
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
nice catch by the fan
calm in the midst of chaos
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:04 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Nine hits = 1 run
Stinky.
"What's the score?" "Nothing-nothing." "Who's winning?" "The Bears."
by ScottieG33 on Sep 26, 2008 9:05 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
For a team with 95 wins, we do this sort of thing a lot.
"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 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that's true
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 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
96 wins, tho
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 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lou is not happy
Go All In and Enjoy The Ride.
by Jayo525 on Sep 26, 2008 9:05 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
baserunning errors suck.
"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 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm not that upset.
If nothing else, it’ll give Lou something to yell at them about to keep them focused
by chitownhawkeye on Sep 26, 2008 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm annoyed
don’t want the 2nd best NL team in the playoffs on a hot streak
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 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I like seeing Marshal in there,
but that sucked.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:09 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
fantasizing about his BFF?
"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 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
sh!t
"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 9:10 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
where is the strike zone Marsh????
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:11 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm baaaack!
What % of LF make that catch?
by daily2b on Sep 26, 2008 9:12 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
double play .. double play .. double play ..
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:13 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
YESSSSSSS!
K
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:13 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
K
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Sep 26, 2008 9:13 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Fatty Porkchop Ks
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Not a good start,
But I’ll live with the K on Prince.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
phew ... that was big ..
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
big trouble if THATs WSS...
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 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'll Split it 50-50 With Ya
;-)
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The batter ...or the out?
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Sweet!
"What's the score?" "Nothing-nothing." "Who's winning?" "The Bears."
by ScottieG33 on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Jeff Spellcheck coming in
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Spellcheck. I like that.
"What's the score?" "Nothing-nothing." "Who's winning?" "The Bears."
by ScottieG33 on Sep 26, 2008 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Shark in the water..
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:14 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Word Yet on Soto?
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:15 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Whattup, all?
Game thread seems a little slow tonight. I guess people have real friends to hang out with.
The Chicago Cubs: 2008 Central Division Champions
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
we're going for quality here
as opposed to quantity
by MOCubsfan on Sep 26, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Amen brother.
The Chicago Cubs: 2008 Central Division Champions
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dang it Daver, I'm not that slow.
Wait, …what?
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Everybody else went out to get TP.
We’re gonna hit Evil BCB after the game.
Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"
by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Aww yeah.
I’ll put some doggie doo-doo in a paper bag.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Kudos to G2 Gatorade Commercial
for using an instrumental from ‘Tommy’.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:16 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Forget Sand, Pound The Zone!
get it over Shark!
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Some strikes would be nice....
GoCubsGo
by MinnesotaFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Infield fly rule...
2 down.
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
The Shark wanted to catch that.
2 outs
The Chicago Cubs: 2008 Central Division Champions
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
No real need to
Infield fly rule. But still a big out.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
2 Outs.
"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 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Phew.
"What's the score?" "Nothing-nothing." "Who's winning?" "The Bears."
by ScottieG33 on Sep 26, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Jeffrey Hardy Pops Out
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
swinging strike.... lets have more of those....
GoCubsGo
by MinnesotaFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
1-2 On Coyote Ugly...
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Argh.
Single for Corey Hart. 2-1 Brewers.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
he's still butt ugly, though
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Yeah, he should do us all a favor...
…and wear sunglasses at night.
The Chicago Cubs: 2008 Central Division Champions
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Crap...
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Sori's Legs Hurting?
Looked like 1/2 speed out there.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
lets keep this damage at only being one down...
GoCubsGo
by MinnesotaFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Inning over.
Pretty good job by the Shark.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Finally.
Let’s get some runs.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Counsell Grounds Out
The Yaz-copycat stance didn’t help much there.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Both MN and White Sux losing...
GoCubsGo
by MinnesotaFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Deer season is near
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base. - Dave Barry
by Barkman on Sep 26, 2008 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dome...
Still in a rut..
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah, he can't buy a hit.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Should He Try For Bunts Until He Gets Untracked?
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wouuldn't hurt to try that once in a while.
The Chicago Cubs: 2008 Central Division Champions
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
+1
Worth a try.
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Greetings, Fellow Gail Fischer Fan!
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hey!
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
When is fukodome gonna bust out of his 3 month slump?
by JFCubFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Maybe
He needs to take Dempster’s workout regimen during the off-season.
"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 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
1 out... Dome grounds out..
GoCubsGo
by MinnesotaFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Meanwhile ..
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:25 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
We Have Met(s) The Enemy
and they is us.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
COME ON SORI .. SMACK ONE BABY
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
not one of his best games tonight
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
not at all
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 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Soriano 0-4.
Damn it.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Soriano Ks
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
when he's cold, he's verrrrrry cold.
"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 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Bat's need hats
keep bats warm.
"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 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
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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 9:27 PM CDT reply actions 3 recs
Speechless?
"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 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
just a bit
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 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Post of the day!
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I rec'd it.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Same here.
The Chicago Cubs: 2008 Central Division Champions
by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I would like to think Mike in IT for teaching me how NOT to post a picture in a thread and SWL for giving me the inspiration for falsely thinking I was ready to post a picture. Wu Tang is for the children.
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 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dangit. Well that should have been scrappy power
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 9:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Fontenot Ks
Looked outside to me.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Why did they go to commercial when the cheerleaders came out?
by JFCubFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Are we still talking about the Trojans game?
"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 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
cheerleaders?!?
Where?
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
in the Fox Sports St. Louis Broadcast Booth?
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I don't understand.
This is SETH MCCLUNG! We eat this guy for TEA!
…
…
…
…
WTF?????
"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 9:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Can't say we have had opportunities
by The E-Man on Sep 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Only reason I want the Cubs to win
in a meaningless game is so the Mets are the WC team. That way we’d face them in the NLDS instead of the Dodgers.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Don't want the Brewers to get too much momentum.
"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 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
agreed
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 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
McClung struck out
the side in Chi last week.
by The E-Man on Sep 26, 2008 9:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah, he does throw hard.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Olive Garden Commercials
Not exactly the Algonquin Round Table when it comes to witty repartee.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
When did that become a family tradition?
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
LOL
Although I understand Dorothy Parker was a big fan of the break sticks.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Woolcott and Benchley Loved The Neverending Salad
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by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Chad need a good outing.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ok, let's bring it Chad
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Does he look a little "tipsy" tonight?
"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 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Just as long as there are no dumpsters around.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Catcher's interference..
error on Hill…geez…
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Sep 26, 2008 9:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Catcher's interference puts McClung on first.
Koyie Hill having his problems in the big leagues.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
That tears it!
Hill is not a good catcher
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:33 PM CDT 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 9:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Gaudiin balk.
McClung on second.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
How's that a balk?
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by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
WHAT. THE. FUCK?
"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 9:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
If McClung doesn't score, it'll be a miracle.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
And, naturally, a single puts McClung on third.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Chad is pitching himself off this team
GET IT TOGETHER MAN ! ! !
by JFCubFan on Sep 26, 2008 9:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Just like last call at the tavern
This got ugly quick!
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Bruce Froemming Called This Ump Crew
and told them to give the home team a little help tonight.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Aw, poop.
Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"
by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 9:36 PM CDT 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 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Saw it on YouTube.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Tried to post it, but all i got was
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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 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Well, that Sucked.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Well….
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 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
3-run home run for Weeks
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Brewers Still Suck
just sayin’….
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
hopefully you wont have to resort to that
in two weeks
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 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
IF they get in
the Phillies will punk ’em three straight.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
lets hope
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 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Gaudin is a pile of crap!!
Ready for the playoffs?? This looks like a bad little league team!!
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Sep 26, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I guess Gaudin would rather go bar-hopping in October.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
or dumpster diving...
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Now it should be Howry time....
"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 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Auuuuuuuuuuugh
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This bullpen
is gonna scare the shit out of me in the playoffs
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base. - Dave Barry
by Barkman on Sep 26, 2008 9:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
wont scare the other teams in the NL.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think the bullpen rotation
might be a little different
by MOCubsfan on Sep 26, 2008 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hm, looked safe to me.
But, whatever.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wow, Braun picked off first!
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
That helps.
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
How? With those huge eyes??
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
His eyes are so big...
…it takes him five full seconds to blink.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wow, that was not close. But hey i’ll take it.
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 9:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
hate to say it .. he was safe
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:40 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Do you want the umps to issue you a technical balk?
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Double for Prince Fielder.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
How’d he get to second? Prince came to play.
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 9:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Well, the A team
would have put in a better performance.
Some of you were lobbying for Gaudin this morning.
You may wish to move your position to my side. “Not this year, chad”
by The E-Man on Sep 26, 2008 9:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol pulls into the garage for a tune-up.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Mets lost.
Standings: -EEEEE
Me: "EEEEE!"
by znohitter on Sep 26, 2008 9:44 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Dang, well, I hope the Cubs can make the Brewers sweat a little bit at least.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Marmol ends it quickly.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:45 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Seriously? They have MLB wave caps? I need one of those.
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 9:45 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marshall & Marquis in the Playoff 'Pen
Those two should help things out. Marshall can be the LOOGY and Marquis can be the bridge to the late-inning guys.
Never, but NEVER, put ketchup on a hot dog.
by CaliCub on Sep 26, 2008 9:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Len just mentioned that Howry DID make the postseason roster.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
How the hell did that happen?
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love. ~Bryant Gumbel
by Blue W on Sep 26, 2008 9:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
What was Mike thinking?
that wench is sweet
Well, Next Year is here .. and Jack's century's gotta end some time .. GO CUBBIES!
by cubnational on Sep 26, 2008 9:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm jumpin'.
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by dat cubfan daver on Sep 26, 2008 9:48 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
News.
Did I hear just now on ESPN that Manuel announced that Santana will start TOMORROW instead of Sunday? Or did I miss that?
"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 10:00 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
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