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Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Reds, Sunday 9/7, 12:15 CT

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First !!?? Go Cubs

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:01 PM CDT reply actions  

Where did that pitch hit him?

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 7, 2008 2:06 PM CDT reply actions  

right above the elbow it looks like

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

Elbow but he has padding so hopefully there wont be any lingering effects

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

How must it feel to step into the box...

…when the pitcher has just hit the two batters ahead of you?

by cwyers on Sep 7, 2008 2:06 PM CDT reply actions  

i'd like to see Jimmy get going again

we could really use him.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:07 PM CDT reply actions  

Umpteenth

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:07 PM CDT reply actions  

Im calling a LBR homer this inning

"Hey.....Cubs win!!!" ---Harry
"Swung on belted!!!"---Chip

by Hammer on Sep 7, 2008 2:07 PM CDT reply actions  

SCORE!!!! 2-1

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:09 PM CDT reply actions  

Nicely done, Ronny!!

:-)

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:09 PM CDT reply actions  

onedec!!!

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:09 PM CDT reply actions  

ONEDEC!!!

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:09 PM CDT reply actions  

clutch hit

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:10 PM CDT reply actions  

ONEDEC!!!!!!!!

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 7, 2008 2:10 PM CDT reply actions  

WOOT!!! 3-1

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:10 PM CDT reply actions  

LBR w/ the sac fly !!

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:10 PM CDT reply actions  

Sac fly Fontenot

:-) 3-1

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:11 PM CDT reply actions  

Take note D Lee, how to hit a flyball

"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 7, 2008 2:11 PM CDT reply actions  

3-1

And they are checking Geo’s elbow. Damn I hope he’s ok.

by sue369 on Sep 7, 2008 2:11 PM CDT reply actions  

Hank would be fine

but I just don’t want Geo to have to miss any games because of an injury from getting hit.

by sue369 on Sep 7, 2008 2:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think he'll be fine

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

really really truly

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

+1

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

Fonty gets the job done

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 7, 2008 2:11 PM CDT reply actions  

C'mon Sori... HR and it'll be 5-1

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:11 PM CDT reply actions  

lets not get greedy

i would like to get the runner home from 3B though

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

Greed is good ;-)

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

It saved Teldar Paper

and it can save the Cubs

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

HR from Sori would top things off nicely

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:11 PM CDT reply actions  

So I was an idiot

And was waiting for a link to the new thread when one had been posted all along.

Caused me to miss the excitement :)

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Sep 7, 2008 2:12 PM CDT reply actions  

Howry Jr. up in the pen

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:13 PM CDT reply actions  

Cotts has struggled lately but he is WORLDS better than Howry....

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:14 PM CDT up reply actions  

absolutely

Howry is in a suckage league all to himself

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Damn would swear that Harang is Herman Munsters twin

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:13 PM CDT reply actions  

living definition of fugly

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:14 PM CDT up reply actions  

My wife says you guys are mean.

I’m staying out of this one.

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Out-of town scoreboard

San Diego 5, Milwaukee 0 – Top 5
Philadelphia 2, NY Mets 0 – Top 4

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:14 PM CDT reply actions  

6-0 now

And only 2 of them charged to Parra as earned.

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

thanks for the updates, clutch.

:-)

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:19 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hold on to that lead Padres!!

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Still working on Geo's

elbow in the dugout. Wrapping it up.

by sue369 on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT reply actions  

Let hill play

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 7, 2008 2:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

Saw that ...GULP !!

Hopefully he’s ok…. please

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

L&B don't sound concerned

its just prevention.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

Good BB for Sori

If Hoff makes the last out, Lou can pull him and leave Fonty in.

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT reply actions  

How can MLB let Dusty wear such a stupid cap? Don' they have a dress code like the NFL?

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:15 PM CDT reply actions  

lol

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

Plus I hear he's just plain dang stupid.

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

Theriot, take a lesson from Soriano

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:16 PM CDT reply actions  

Fonzi doing it all

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:16 PM CDT reply actions  

Sori has a chance at 20/20

and he’s missed 8 weeks.

Wow!

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:17 PM CDT reply actions  

i missed it, how many SBs is that?

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

18

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:19 PM CDT up reply actions  

LOADED FOR LEE

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:17 PM CDT reply actions  

darnit

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

insert juvenile groupie joke here

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

rofl!

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:19 PM CDT up reply actions  

Harang will not face Lee

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT reply actions  

ARRGHHHHHH

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:18 PM CDT reply actions  

Lee does nothing as usual in the clutch

"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 7, 2008 2:19 PM CDT reply actions  

Boy, that's sure surprising, ground ball to the left side.

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:19 PM CDT reply actions  

thats been the problem

w/ the GIDPs… he hits the ball too hard.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yeah, I'd like to see a Texas league 2-run scoring bloop single just once in that situation from him

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

Let's hope our pen holds this.

A win today, and a Brewers’ loss, and we’re completely back on track.

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Sep 7, 2008 2:20 PM CDT reply actions  

we need to start stringing wins together

that way even brewer wins aren’t as heart attack inducing.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

6-0 Padres...Suhweet!

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:22 PM CDT reply actions  

harumph

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Give the governor a harrumph!

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

I didn't hear a harrumph out of him!

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

Dome's back in RF?

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

yep

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

hooray! common sense prevails

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

i know!

a natural OF playing IN the OF?

i mean, who does that?

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

I don't like this move...

If he left Fontenot in and moved DeRo to RF, he would still have a backup IF. As it is, Sori is the only backup IF. Pray that Ronny and DeRo don’t get hurt.

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

as dero said

hope no one gets hurt

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

You always hope that...

…but this isn’t as bad as the game where they were considering putting Floyd at short if something went wrong.

by cwyers on Sep 7, 2008 2:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

Middle IF?????

I’d rather have Sori, actually. And I hope I don’t have to see McGeehee at SS…

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

You haven't made me feel any better,

though I really appreciate your effort.

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

C'mon Neal.

you need to be able to get rookie LH out…

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:23 PM CDT reply actions  

thank you

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Good Cotts!

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:24 PM CDT reply actions  

SAFE?! CRAP

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:25 PM CDT reply actions  

eww cotts

"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 7, 2008 2:25 PM CDT reply actions  

Terrible call

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:26 PM CDT reply actions  

awful awful

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

it looked like a good call

it was just a crappy play.

way to win us back over, neal.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

I thought I saw the side of his foot on base

then he doubled back

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

i don't think he ever had the ball though

he dropped it as he doubled back

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

Agreed

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

On my TV it looked like he both beat the runner to the bag and had possession of the ball..

The umpire signaled that he was not on the bag after making the safe call and I think he didn’t see Cotts’ foot on the side of the bag.

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

c'mon neal

its corey patterson. even you should be able to do this

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:26 PM CDT reply actions  

Why didn't Lou explode out of the dugout after that stupid call?

He’s not acting normal.

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:27 PM CDT reply actions  

He did look a little wobbly on his way out to remove Cotts.

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

There aren't any White Castles where I live,

so I’m afraid I don’t quite have the reference point I need for that nickname…

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

Krystals is good ass shit

I’ve never had WC though

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Sep 7, 2008 2:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

WC is better than Krystal

But not by much. They both make your place stink the next morning.

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

No Krystals either...

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

White castle burgers are nicknamed sliders

And are frankly, filthy.

Marmol throws filthy sliders.

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Sep 7, 2008 2:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'm in Denver, but I don't shop King Soopers, so I haven't seen them.

Doesn’t sound like I’m missing too much…

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

They're an... acquired taste.

Their best qualities are that they’re cheaper than anything, they’re hot and they’re available at 3 am.

by cwyers on Sep 7, 2008 2:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well, I can afford McDonald's and I'm not usually out at 3 am

So, it looks like I don’t have to acquire that particular taste.

Thanks for the warning, everyone. Next time I’m in Chicago, I’ll try to miss White Castle.

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

OK, Thanks for explaining that!

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

nasty sliders

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

is that because of the way they exit the system?

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

they slide both in and out

There is no place like Nebraska - Go Huskers!

by sanantonecub on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

i dunno

but they smell nasty even before system entry.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

There aren't any where

I live either so I have no idea how they taste.

by sue369 on Sep 7, 2008 2:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

you're missing nothing

i think they’re foul.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Oh they are

But when staggering around drunk at 2AM, they’re awesome

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

i don't drink

so thats really not an issue for me. :-P

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

I am certain your beef and noodles are MUCH better....

…not missing much IMO

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

grab some wood!

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT reply actions  

efficent work there Carlos....

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:31 PM CDT reply actions  

David Weathers is still alive?

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:33 PM CDT reply actions  

He turns 39 later this month.

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

ARAMBO!!!

With a gapper!

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:34 PM CDT reply actions  

ARam's the MAN.... double!

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:34 PM CDT reply actions  

Rammy doubles to the gap!!

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 7, 2008 2:35 PM CDT reply actions  

I-Cubs

Lead Oklahoma 1-0 in the third.

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

by wrigleyrocker12 on Sep 7, 2008 2:37 PM CDT reply actions  

DeRo missed a cookie right down the middle...

That should have gone 3 miles.

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:39 PM CDT reply actions  

Fear the awesome power

Of our 38-year-old CF. Make ’em pay, ONEDEC.

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:39 PM CDT reply actions  

IBB to Edmonds?

really? he’s been slumping horribly.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:39 PM CDT reply actions  

6 outs = 16

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

by BrewCrew'sPrinceofDarkness on Sep 7, 2008 2:40 PM CDT reply actions  

If that's "new math", I like it!

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

lead off double

and nada.

thats discouraging.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:40 PM CDT reply actions  

Up 3-1 & Brew Crew losing 7-0

Feel Better :)

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

oh i'm not bummed

its just one of those “darn” moments. :-)

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

+1

Cheerleaders at a baseball game?? What’s next? The Wave?

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Sep 7, 2008 2:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Overflow up....

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:41 PM CDT reply actions  

Linky, por favor?

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

my bad....its not, too early. I jumped the gun so they say....

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

i was wondering...

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

what is it with that woman screaming... sheesh

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:43 PM CDT reply actions  

Yeah, WTF is going on there?

"I don’t believe that things go your way," said Lou Piniella, the Cubs manager.
"I believe you make things go your way."

by Basman on Sep 7, 2008 2:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

not as bad as the horribly overserved woman in pittsburgh

who kept doing the “cub-bies” chant.

she made me want to kill someone.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

cranky, but cute

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

Maybe there aren't any Reds fans there?

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

they're still the padres

its likely they’ll need all of them at some point.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

LOL

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

wow gotta love seeing the Brewers getting an ass whoopin

Fat , drunk , and ,stupid is now way to go through life son.

by alabebo on Sep 7, 2008 2:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

What does it take to get a strike call from this ump??

Maybe he should lob it underhanded.

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Sep 7, 2008 2:45 PM CDT reply actions  

oh carlos... please don't walk them

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:45 PM CDT reply actions  

OMG a called strike!

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:46 PM CDT reply actions  

I'm not comfortable with Marmol pitching 2 innings

Lou did that earlier in the season, and we all know what happened in June…

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:46 PM CDT reply actions  

4 outs is managable

and w/ shark sucking yesterday, he’s probably not avaiable.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well, 1.1 if he finishes this one.

He seems to have recovered from that setback pretty well.

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

I hate Votto coming up as the tying run.

But I like Marmol pitching.

IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!

by Cubfansince1957 on Sep 7, 2008 2:47 PM CDT reply actions  

whole crowd sounds like they are drunk out of their minds

never understood how someone could get that drunk by 2:50 in the afternoon

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:48 PM CDT reply actions  

it is cincinnatti

what else is there to do?

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

I went on a bus to Wrigley from Iowa many moon ago

half the bus was drunk by 10 am

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

Easy: start with gin

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

Must be why I've never perfected it

"The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been . . . baseball. It rules over America like an army of steamrollers." Terrance Mann
Tommie Agee was out.

by Weeghman Park on Sep 7, 2008 2:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

Clearly you've never been to a Wisconsin Badger football game

with start time @ 11 am.

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Sep 7, 2008 2:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

case in point

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:50 PM CDT up reply actions  

Young still perfect ?

"When I got to Chicago, fans came to Wrigley Field just to have fun, now they come to see us win. The expectations have changed, for the players and for the fans. It’s about winning." Kerry Wood, 7/14/08

by JB 23 on Sep 7, 2008 2:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

Thank you, Carlos!

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:49 PM CDT reply actions  

And thank you, DeRo

That looked like that ball was smoked to him

"Years of academy training, wasted"--Buzz Lightyear (not a flying toy)

by spoiledcubbage on Sep 7, 2008 2:50 PM CDT up reply actions  

10-0 Padres

I’m just gonna quit updating that score.

Phillies are still up 6-0 on the Mets

by Clutch16 on Sep 7, 2008 2:50 PM CDT reply actions  

i'm looking forward to that game

hamels/santana…

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lemme guess...

It will be blacked out on MLB.TV…

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

should be on ESPN

if i remember correctly.

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

+1

Sunday Night Baseball with you’re favorite broadcasters…:(

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

by Bump Bailey on Sep 7, 2008 2:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

I haven't gotten any work done today,

and I’m blaming you guys.

(Thanks for being such a great distraction.)

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

by DeRoMyHero on Sep 7, 2008 2:50 PM CDT reply actions  

we do our best :D

This is the time now where people that are getting the job done are the people that are going to play. Plain and simple. -- Lou

by Emelie on Sep 7, 2008 2:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

I leave for an hour...miss this thread...

…and yet am the first one in the new thread? Are you guys tired?

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2008/9/7/609119/overflow-thread-3-cubs-vs

Dan

Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.

by dtpollitt on Sep 7, 2008 2:50 PM CDT reply actions  

thanks!

Missing Milton...

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Sep 7, 2008 2:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

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