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First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Brewers, Friday 4/10, 3:05 CT

Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers, Apr 10, 2009 3:05 PM CDT


Go get 'em Rich!

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ROLL CALL

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:01 PM CDT reply actions  

Here

Still in l’Mexique

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

by chilango2 on Apr 10, 2009 3:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sorry, HERE!!!

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Apr 10, 2009 3:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

Here.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

hello!

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yo!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

JIMMAY!

FU-KU-DO-ME!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:04 PM CDT up reply actions  

Present

And blowing off work on a Friday.

"Ask Dad. He'll know. And on the off chance he doesn't, he'll make something up"

by StevenABQ on Apr 10, 2009 3:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

PRESENT!

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:03 PM CDT up reply actions  

yo!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:03 PM CDT up reply actions  

yo

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

by Shanghai Badger on Apr 10, 2009 3:04 PM CDT up reply actions  

howdy y'all

Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.

by Cubbie-Tim on Apr 10, 2009 3:04 PM CDT up reply actions  

HERE

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

'ere!

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

watching/working from La La Land...

"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru

by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

Tucson here

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. ~Earl Wilson

by tucsoncubsfan on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

here!

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

just got in.

looks like harden has something to say about Buster Olney’s doom and gloom prognosis.

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'm here

"I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players said, 'Every time I hear that song I have a bad game.'" - Jim Leyland

by flachimesa on Apr 10, 2009 3:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

Represent!

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

cool

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

Happily home from work

Unhappy about the Brewer’s run.

by cubbybear on Apr 10, 2009 3:50 PM CDT up reply actions  

Finally made it

hey I almost have a new car!

Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan

by Emelie on Apr 10, 2009 3:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

almost?

is it being delivered by a hunky man?

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

Oh!!!

Cool! What kind are you getting?

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Apr 10, 2009 3:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

subaru wagon

with remote start, heated seats, and some other stuff

Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan

by Emelie on Apr 10, 2009 3:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

very nice

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

both of our

vehicles have remote starts and it is a great feature. As are the heated seats.

by sue369 on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

yep. I can even program it to start when the temps reach a certain temp

Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan

by Emelie on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

Very cool!

I am looking to get a new car in May and Subaru’s are def in the running. :)

Believe or Leave ~Cubswynn 9/9/2008

by slcathena on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT up reply actions  

Congrats!

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

The Heels have arrived

Not to rub salt in the wounds of you MSU fans

If the world didn't suck we would all fall off.

by carolinacub on Apr 10, 2009 4:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

Roof closed

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:01 PM CDT reply actions  

FU-KU-DOME!

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:01 PM CDT reply actions  

ROBODOME!!

Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.

by Cubbie-Tim on Apr 10, 2009 3:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

DOME ARIGATO!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:06 PM CDT up reply actions  

His leg opens up and out pops a bat.

Prime Directives:
1. Protect the Outfield
2. Serve the Chicago Trust
3. Uphold the Batting Average

make*art

by neverAcquiesce on Apr 10, 2009 3:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

The sweep begins...

NOW!

"Any old kind of run wins it!"--Jack Brickhouse

by MannyTrilloFlipsTo1B on Apr 10, 2009 3:01 PM CDT reply actions  

HERE!!!!

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Apr 10, 2009 3:01 PM CDT reply actions  

MLB.tv needs to take me to VIDEO already....

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:02 PM CDT reply actions  

Think the Brewers watch WGN instead of their local FSN feed

I mean, everything we do is so much better.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:03 PM CDT reply actions  

Now now

They really don’t have an inferiority complex. I know this because I hear Brewers fans say it a lot.

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

very convincing

aren’t they… :P

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

CHICAGO CUBS BASEBALL IS ON THE AIR!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:03 PM CDT reply actions  

Stupid Gameday audio isn't up yet...

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:04 PM CDT up reply actions  

or video!

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:04 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yeah, I can't get the 'GN audio to work.

It keeps switching me to the Milwaukee feed.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

score another +1 for the iPhone app

GN is working fine

the pink hat guy is my father

by joeschmitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

anything?

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

by MikeOxbyg on Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

I gave up and switched to Gameday.

I’ll check again after this half-inning.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

Bud Selig can kiss my .....

Is the game blacked out for MLB audio?

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

by MikeOxbyg on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

Doubtful

they’ve been having techical issues all year

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

I dont mind Uke but I'd rather not listen to him...

My day was going so well too

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

by MikeOxbyg on Apr 10, 2009 3:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

This feels much more like opening day...

…it’s a bigger rival and in our alternate home field. I’m very excited for this game.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:05 PM CDT reply actions  

and we get another one

on MONDAY!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:06 PM CDT up reply actions  

I VERY EXCITE

the pink hat guy is my father

by joeschmitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:06 PM CDT up reply actions  

baseball been bery bery good to me!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lew Perkins says its 70/30

you Mizzou fans know what i’m talking about

the pink hat guy is my father

by joeschmitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

KU > MU

In every respect.

ROCK
CHALK
JAYHAWK

Oh, and we are gonna be preseason #1 in basketball next year.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

part of that its DAYTIME

That makes it feel more like opening day to me

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

Big Lou

with a big thumbs up

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:07 PM CDT reply actions  

Gahd, this sucks.

Now I have no sound on either feed. Sigh…switching to Gameday for a while.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:07 PM CDT reply actions  

CURSE YOU MEGATRON!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

BASEBALL BASEBALL BASEBALL BASEBALL!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:07 PM CDT reply actions  

Hey, Hey whatdya say, the Cubs are going to win today!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

and away we go!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:08 PM CDT reply actions  

WAIT

WHERE’S HAMMER? SOMEBODY SAY IT!

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:09 PM CDT reply actions  

Day game

he’s blocked at work.

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

LOOPER!

LIGHT HIM UP!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:09 PM CDT reply actions  

LOOPER!

LIGHT ’IM UP!

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

by Shanghai Badger on Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

LIGHT!

UP IM, LOOPAR!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

UP LOPPER

FIRE INSIDE!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

So really this is all shortened to

BURN HIM!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yes, I believe this is the correct style.

Not sure if he used the apostrophe, though.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

FRUIT LOOPS is gonna give up a hit to Fonzie here!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

C'mon Fonzie, get on for FU-KU-DOME!!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:09 PM CDT reply actions  

clap clap

clap clap clap

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

stayin' alive, Sori!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT reply actions  

Soriano...

down on strikes…

Free Ronny Cedeno

by Kansas25 on Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT reply actions  

six or seven pitches, tho

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

7

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sori

Ks

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:10 PM CDT reply actions  

Dome

grounds out to Hardy.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:12 PM CDT reply actions  

This just in

prince fielder is a husky fellow

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:12 PM CDT reply actions  

barrel-shaped

around the middle

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:14 PM CDT up reply actions  

Why the boo-ing of Derrek Lee?

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:12 PM CDT reply actions  

“i was saying boo-urns”

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

They always boo skinner 1B-men.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

Classiest fans in MLB!

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

by Shanghai Badger on Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

Haven't been to the South Side much, have you?

n/t

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

by chilango2 on Apr 10, 2009 3:14 PM CDT up reply actions  

Touche

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

by Shanghai Badger on Apr 10, 2009 3:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lee

walks

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT reply actions  

Lee BB

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT reply actions  

Ball 4! Take your base!

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:13 PM CDT reply actions  

he has to work his way around the cattle formerly known as Prince

"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru

by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:14 PM CDT up reply actions  

Will Milton get his first hit?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:14 PM CDT reply actions  

NOT ON MY WATCH!

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

Len & Bob talking about the roof.

I wonder if the Twins are gonna close their roof next ye……

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:14 PM CDT reply actions  

Fielder

sometimes stands on the top row of the stands. His shadow blocks out the sun.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

Like Mr. Burns once did.

See, they were saying Boo-urns.

make*art

by neverAcquiesce on Apr 10, 2009 3:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

No. That's the point.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

10-4

Sarcasm is kind of hard to pick up some times :)

by GoCubbies34 on Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sorry.

I’m from Minny. And I bitch about their non-roof stadium on a regular basis.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

Bradley

continues to have an eagle eye. NO CRAP PITCHES!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:15 PM CDT reply actions  

Bob just reported that Gameboard is 2nd in the NL in pitchers per PA

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Guess who's first?

Jerry Hairston Jr.

Ron Santo should sing TMOTTBG everyday. Period.

by Schwa on Apr 10, 2009 3:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

Milton

exercising the eagle eye further

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:15 PM CDT reply actions  

I've never been to Miller Park

but it looks like a really nice place on TV

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:16 PM CDT reply actions  

We were there in

Sept. of last year. It is very nice.

by sue369 on Apr 10, 2009 3:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

Miller Prak

we are going Sunday. Hope they don’t throw stuff at the Cub fans.

wccubfan

by wccubfan on Apr 10, 2009 5:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

It's pretty nice

Except for the team that plays there

by TheHawk5 on Apr 10, 2009 3:17 PM CDT up reply actions  

Mark DeRosa just got his first hit of the season

now batting .077

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:16 PM CDT reply actions  

Bradley

grounds out to Hardy. Inning over.

SEE!! MARK DEROSA IS A BETTER PLAYER! :P :P :P

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:16 PM CDT reply actions  

how long

should the Cubs allow Bradley to have a .000 batting average???

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

Someone should

make a fanpost about this. ;-)

by sue369 on Apr 10, 2009 3:19 PM CDT up reply actions  

24 pitches in the first for Looper.

Good eye by the Cubs hitters

"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace

by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Apr 10, 2009 3:17 PM CDT reply actions  

not bad for a team that "went quietly"

"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru

by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yeah, that's a bright side.

Maybe I’ll stick with Gameday. I kinda like havin’ all this info at my fingertips.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

Here here.

He’ll be out by the fourth.

make*art

by neverAcquiesce on Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT up reply actions  

oh snap dtpollitt

just saw your comment above re kU.

the pink hat guy is my father

by joeschmitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT reply actions  

lol

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

Mmmm beer and goldfish.

The joys of being a college student.

Ron Santo should sing TMOTTBG everyday. Period.

by Schwa on Apr 10, 2009 3:18 PM CDT reply actions  

HARDEN

THROW F#%(&ING STRIKES!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:19 PM CDT reply actions  

Oye

Really hope Harden has “it” today.

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:19 PM CDT reply actions  

I'm not sure

but I think I have “it” today. :D

by sue369 on Apr 10, 2009 3:20 PM CDT up reply actions  

cable guy coming over?

NICOR man?

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

lol....have

a few carpenters here working on our addition but some are missing teeth and some have none at all. :-(

by sue369 on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

is anyone else having trouble with gameday audio?

I've told you a million times never to exaggerate!!

by pscrblazer on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

but, but, but, but

i paid for it.

I've told you a million times never to exaggerate!!

by pscrblazer on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

They should give us a refund, they're ripping us off!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

I agree... hasn't worked all week for me

I've told you a million times never to exaggerate!!

by pscrblazer on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yes

Listening to Milwaukee radio.

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

by chilango2 on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

Theri-DOH

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

poop

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

E6

Riot sucks as a SS.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

FanGraphs’ UZR has Ryan to be about a push when it comes to fielding. A bit better at some positions, a bit worse at others. But he is a much better 2B defender than he is a SS defender.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

ARGH!

RIOT! Weeks goes to second. Riot threw high. Geez geez geez…

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

The riot

the error

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

Bad throw, shoulda been caught though.

Ron Santo should sing TMOTTBG everyday. Period.

by Schwa on Apr 10, 2009 3:21 PM CDT reply actions  

how hard can it be to throw to Derrek

he’s 6’6.

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

D LEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

CATCH THE FRIGGIN BALL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT reply actions  

the little

shortstop needs to throw it properly.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT up reply actions  

exactamundo!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

correction...

the little second basemen playing shortstop needs to throw it properly.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

D Lee

still needs to catch that throw

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

The California Condor can't catch them all...

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by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ryan Theriot Sucks.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:22 PM CDT reply actions  

why not?

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Thank you Worf!

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by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:23 PM CDT up reply actions  

HEY! I'm a Theriot fan!

There is no such thing as an ugly female breast

by Worf on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lee

tags out Hart on a bunt. Weeks to third, I presume.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:23 PM CDT reply actions  

more like a hip check!

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Dear Hendry

please get us a SS.

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:23 PM CDT reply actions  

what I wouldn't give

to have Tejada.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well Tejada made a couple of errors this past series too.

A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. ~Earl Wilson

by tucsoncubsfan on Apr 10, 2009 3:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think we should trade Gaudin for a SS.

/sarcasm

I just learned we let Gaudin go. A week late.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Why? Becaause he's ugly?

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by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

Surely you're talking about Matt Bernstein?

THE REAL HEBREW HAMMER

Served.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think he's a cocky MOFO.

And I don’t like his team. More than enough reason for me to not like him.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

cmon, Rich

get a K.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:24 PM CDT reply actions  

Braun

lines to left. 1-0 Milwaukee.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:25 PM CDT reply actions  

C'mon Rich

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:25 PM CDT reply actions  

Fielder steps to the plate

Seisometers in Washington State register it.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT reply actions  

Gonna take more than 1 to win the game

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT reply actions  

What's Theriot's ERA now?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT reply actions  

Give 'em extra outs and that's gonna happen.

This team knows how to score.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:26 PM CDT reply actions  

sure they do

dress up as appliance installers, and go to alaska.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

bad pitch selection

went with a change—high heater to get a K or a pop up would have been better

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:27 PM CDT reply actions  

yes!

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:27 PM CDT reply actions  

That picture just sucks. Bring back the crown one from last year.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

his neck looks broken

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

go find it.

and I’ll use it. :D

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

SHIT. FINE.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

taps finger


….

…..

geeze…

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

HOLY CRAP THAT TOOK A LOT OF WORK.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

much better

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

got it.

I have a meeting at 4, so if he gets strikeouts, someone else has to post them.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Save it for future use. I did the same.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

A double play would be nice...

hell, just 2 outs with no more runs’d be fantastic too

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:27 PM CDT reply actions  

Tons of fun down on strikes

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by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:27 PM CDT reply actions  

Harden will have to K the side for the next 5 innings...

just to keep Theriot from having to make a throw.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

He gone

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT reply actions  

no more of that

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

+1

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

No

Ron Santo should sing TMOTTBG everyday. Period.

by Schwa on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ronny just said

“the wood is not as good”

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT reply actions  

TWSS, too

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

Nice catch Soriano!

inning over. 1-0 suds.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT reply actions  

He hopped! Yes! Good hop, Alfonso!

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:28 PM CDT reply actions  

he should hop like a bunny

in honor of Easter.

I've told you a million times never to exaggerate!!

by pscrblazer on Apr 10, 2009 3:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

for jesus?

lol

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by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

Harden's averaging about a K per IP

For his career. Not bad

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by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:29 PM CDT reply actions  

did you get the calculator out for that? :-)

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by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

this camera crew is awful.

WGN must be renting a local Bar Mitzvah crew. A Zell cost-cutting measure.

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by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:30 PM CDT reply actions  

really?

i don’t think the angles are any different than normal

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think the lighting...

is what’s making it look bad.

Free Ronny Cedeno

by Kansas25 on Apr 10, 2009 3:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

that'll happen when you have lots of windows on the side

and the roof shut

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

they are doing a crappy job of following the action.

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by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:31 PM CDT up reply actions  

Thank God for the Indiana State Legislature

Got Good Friday off as a paid holliday; played 9 holes of golf; watching the Cubs, drinking beer; Fiance is happy with me b/c I’ve done the laundry and dishes. A win here may make this a great day

by TheHawk5 on Apr 10, 2009 3:30 PM CDT reply actions  

And in Central Illinois

It’s barely stopped raining…and we’re working.

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by Worf on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

sounds like a good day

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

I hate you

(in a friendly, jealous way)

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

It's a fantastic thing.

I did nearly the same – hit the range this afternoon, catch some of this game, and then I’ll go watch some more baseball tonight – not a shabby day.

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by Bill Potter on Apr 10, 2009 3:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

Around the League in just one post:

FINAL:
Texas 2, at Detroit 15

IN PROGRESS:
T2: Toronto 0, at Cleveland 2
T1: New York 0, at Kansas City 0
T2: Philadelphia 0, at Colorado 0

The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.

by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Phili up 1-0 now

Marquis suuuuuuuucks

churchofbaseball.com

by MJMars on Apr 10, 2009 3:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

Rami

walks

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Go Cubs

Finnaly got home,good to be amongts you all!

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT reply actions  

amongst*

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

C'mon Hamster

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Double play!

AW, HELL!

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:33 PM CDT reply actions  

(shit)

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Apr 10, 2009 3:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

yep

move Weeks to the OF, huh?

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:33 PM CDT reply actions  

Damn

right on the button.. and right at weeks.

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:33 PM CDT reply actions  

scrappy/crappy DP

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by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Still good to see him hit it hard

You can tell the Cubs are going to score.

BB and hard hits!

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Time for Theriot to redeem himself.

Here comes a long ball!

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by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:34 PM CDT reply actions  

HAHA

almost my man

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ohhhh!!

If he had home run power, that would’ve been GONE.

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by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

MORE of that

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Riot

doubles off the wall.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT reply actions  

That's what he needs to do yes...

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by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Just wait - he's going to steal third.

No, Ryan, no! I was kidding! I WAS KIDDING!!!

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by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Riot can double???

Huh?!? This is like twice in two games!

by GoCubbies34 on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

it was still

to right, tho, wasn’t it?

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

no sir

left center

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

left center

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

nope

left field

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

I am very displeased with Bud and his lackeys...

I am going to write a letter, and send an e-mail and demand a full year of MLBtv for free…

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by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT reply actions  

Yes.

It’s a little known fact that if you state your case, and explain how you were short changed and inconvenienced, you can get a lot of stuff at a reduced price, or even free.

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by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT up reply actions  

Demand some for me too

please

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Bionic Man up to bat!

FEAR THE CLAW!

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:35 PM CDT reply actions  

Ron

says Looper isn’t throwing right. Something’s wrong.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT reply actions  

Hill

walks. THE CLAW is not to be disrespected!

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT reply actions  

Very nice.

Too bad our fmr AL pitcher is now up.

by Sam Householder on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT reply actions  

I call Harden base hit.

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:37 PM CDT reply actions  

He almost swung within

2 feet of the ball.

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

But SWL, that would give him more hits than GameBoard?!

Tsk tsk.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

stay away from Lottery tickets tonight.

"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru

by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

Harden

strikes out.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT reply actions  

maximum futility

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT up reply actions  

Oh well, Sori to lead off next inning

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by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:38 PM CDT reply actions  

45 Pitches through 2

Get to that yummy bullpen early?

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:39 PM CDT reply actions  

for Looper?

Not bad. Hope we can keep that trend going

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yup

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

I can't wait to hit the Milwaukee Pen

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by sanantonecub on Apr 10, 2009 3:40 PM CDT up reply actions  

If the pitcher just walked the guy in front of you...

why would you swing at 3 consecutive pitches?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:39 PM CDT reply actions  

Looper

threw great pitches—change ups. Hill was “unintentionally intentionally” walked.

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

WGN radio link up on cubs.com again

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by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Apr 10, 2009 3:39 PM CDT reply actions  

Thanks!

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Muchas gracias

Oops. Listening to that Spanish feed too long, I guess.

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by mattvegas on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

Watched it as it happened last night

Scary stuff

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"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:41 PM CDT up reply actions  

Just one of those things

That can’t be prevented. A freak occurrence and I hope it doesn’t happen any time soon.

by Sam Householder on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Uhhh

I feel bad that got the blunt projectile in his face.

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by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

Wow what a comebacker

Sanfran pitcher got an evil liner lastnight

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:41 PM CDT reply actions  

omg

looked horrible.

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:41 PM CDT reply actions  

what happened

I missed it?

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Shot back up the middle

Got the pitcher about 2 inches away from his right temple.

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"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

Giants

pitcher taking the line drive yesterday in the head off of Cameron’s bat

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

yikes.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

I think Cameron's face said it all

When it showed the replay of him running to first and seeing the ball nail the pitcher in the face. ugh… so painful looking.

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by jkobus on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

they just showed

cameron’s liner off a SanFran pitcher’s face.

Several hairline fractures. A concussion. In the hospital for the next few days. But expected to make a full recovery.

But you could hear it. :shudder:

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

lovely.

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

two

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT reply actions  

I likey drew

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:42 PM CDT up reply actions  

thank Dan

I was going to use the dorky pic of him all day. :D

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT up reply actions  

haha

im fine with any picture, just like the idea.

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

any picture you say?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

AGH!

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by drewishdrewid on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

NO

that is NOT what he said.

oh please. no.

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

I shall not underestimate you

no, not any picture!

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sigh

And so it goes…

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

thanks for putting a subject

:-)

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by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

NEGATIVE

NO HE DID NOT SAY THAT

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

three

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:43 PM CDT reply actions  

I like this.

Harden’s startin’ to rev it up.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:44 PM CDT up reply actions  

Wasnt Gammons complaining about his velocity recently?

"Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living."

by jkobus on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

buster olney

was all “the sky is falling” about it

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

Fill in the blank

“wasnt Gammons complaining ____________?”

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

Nice to see Richy settling in

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Radio at work

is currently playing a “hilarious” used car advert featuring “Obama.”

make*art

by neverAcquiesce on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

the kind that aren't supposed to last more than 4 hrs?

"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru

by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

A guy in a small town, let's call him Pete...

…Goes into his local drugstore, and to his dismay, only the female pharmacist is there. When she asks him what she can do for him he whispers “What can you give me for a priapism?”

She looks him up and down and says “$10,000 and half interest in the drugstore, and that’s my final offer”.

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ah, finally audio again, it's good to hear Pat & Ron...

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Kendall

“blew by you” or “blue bayou”

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT reply actions  

four!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Indeed

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

2nded

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:46 PM CDT up reply actions  

There's a Cub fan

in the leftfield bleachers clearly in need of a souvenir.

make*art

by neverAcquiesce on Apr 10, 2009 3:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

or 12

12 works for me

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

crooked # time...

"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru

by LAcarl519 on Apr 10, 2009 3:47 PM CDT up reply actions  

Now would be a good time to start

converting those base runners into runs…

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:47 PM CDT reply actions  

Least we arent the Sox

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:49 PM CDT up reply actions  

Where did you get that from?

I have a very good friend that deserves that.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

WhiteSox SBN nation

site

http://irudey.mybrute.com/
Fun little Time waster!

by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

"it's amazing."

“(fourth) game of the season, and you just can’t … concentrate on your own team.” – by drewishdrewid on Apr 8, 2009

"People shouldn’t bust your chops just because you’re a Sox fan on a Cub board — but I know it happens. FWIW, I think sites like this are more interesting when fans of other teams join in the conversation." by Shanghai Badger on Mar 13, 2009

by DrCrawdad on Apr 10, 2009 6:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

Soriano

taking some pitches

If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.

by Cubsfanatic on Apr 10, 2009 3:48 PM CDT reply actions  

Glad to have audio back, but

Judd Sirott, calm down. Wow, he came on loud!

"Any old kind of a run wins it!"--Jack Brickhouse

by mattvegas on Apr 10, 2009 3:48 PM CDT reply actions  

Yeah, he's a little annoying...

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:50 PM CDT up reply actions  

Me neither, and today is the first time I've heard him...

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sori

flies out to Hart. 1 out.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:49 PM CDT reply actions  

"I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players said, 'Every time I hear that song I have a bad game.'" - Jim Leyland

by flachimesa on Apr 10, 2009 3:49 PM CDT reply actions  

Dome

flies out to Braun. 2 outs.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:50 PM CDT reply actions  

score?

Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.

by Cubbie-Tim on Apr 10, 2009 3:50 PM CDT reply actions  

1-0

Bad guys

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

1-0

suds. Top of the 3rd.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

1-0 bad guys...

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

1-0 beer drinkers

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

i hope those early LOB don't come back to bite us

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT reply actions  

Lee

pops out to Hart. 3 outs.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT reply actions  

Derrek SMASH!

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lee

hits with a soaking wet Sun Times. No bat speed. Looper blowing 87 MPH fastballs by him.

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:52 PM CDT up reply actions  

Quick

1-2-3 Ugh

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by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:51 PM CDT reply actions  

blurg

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:52 PM CDT reply actions  

Dear Derrek

Please get your head out of your ass

love,
concerned fan

churchofbaseball.com

by MJMars on Apr 10, 2009 3:52 PM CDT reply actions  

Dear MJMars

Please stop posting as if you were a dumbass

love,
SWL

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

I can hear you

talking in a Red Foreman voice when you say that.

by tootle on Apr 10, 2009 3:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

how do I mark all the brilliant mots in this thread read?

in one fell swoop?

Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan

by Emelie on Apr 10, 2009 3:53 PM CDT reply actions  

Shift-A

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz…

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

haha

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

silly boy

and thanks, other helpful ones

Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan

by Emelie on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

Man today at the liquor store

The clerk was able to identify me as a Cubs fan b/c of my purchase alone…a 6 pack of Old Style.

by Sam Householder on Apr 10, 2009 3:54 PM CDT reply actions  

I don't say this often...

…but that’s fuckin awesome.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

I thought so too

Esp here in Indiana. Though he warned me he won’t carry Old Style any more b/c the price is going up and will be same price as Bud.

by Sam Householder on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

Yeah

I can’t find it here on the West side of Indy, for the same reasons

by TheHawk5 on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

how did looper get out?

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT reply actions  

GO 6-3

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.

by santoswoodenlegs on Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT up reply actions  

6-3

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT reply actions  

Harden is settling down nicely

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:55 PM CDT reply actions  

I've been informed

that he’s revving up

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

Confirmed.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

five

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT reply actions  

I still think you need backward K's for called third strikes

"I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players said, 'Every time I hear that song I have a bad game.'" - Jim Leyland

by flachimesa on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

So many demands, so little time...

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

You had an entire off-season!

j/k

"I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players said, 'Every time I hear that song I have a bad game.'" - Jim Leyland

by flachimesa on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

Meant to be below

"I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players said, 'Every time I hear that song I have a bad game.'" - Jim Leyland

by flachimesa on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT up reply actions  

which one should be backwards?

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT up reply actions  

Here ya go

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 4:03 PM CDT up reply actions  

too complicated

and I’m at work.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

no...

no…

nooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Please do not emulate Ken Harrelson

by tootle on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

it's to piss off

Brewers trolls is they stop by

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

but its harmful to US

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT up reply actions  

I would rather be stabbed in the eye with a spork

than hear HE GONE of PUT IT ON THE BOARD

Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.

by Cubbie-Tim on Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT up reply actions  

ENOUGH!!!

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT up reply actions  

K

churchofbaseball.com

by MJMars on Apr 10, 2009 3:56 PM CDT reply actions  

I still can't get the 'GN audio feed to work.

So I’m listening to the Brewers feed, which is weird because it’s Corey Provus and I keep wondering why he’s rooting for the Brewers.

You can call me "20K."

by daver on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT reply actions  

HR.

2-0 Suds.

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT reply actions  

Well, crap

"I owe [Dunston] a lot. Nobody would know how good I was at digging balls out of the dirt if it wasn't for him..." -Mark Grace
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

by Clutch16 on Apr 10, 2009 3:57 PM CDT reply actions  

WTF??

Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan

by Emelie on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT reply actions  

BS

I hate that shit so much, perfect strike not called, come back next pitch out of the park. give me a break!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

http://irudey.mybrute.com/
Fun little Time waster!

by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT reply actions  

This will probably be the highlight of the Brewer season.

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT reply actions  

Sonofabitch

That occasionally happens to Harden.

by Sam Householder on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT reply actions  

2 runs won't win this game!

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT reply actions  

THIS...IS...

…WRIGLEY NORTH!!!!!!!

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 3:58 PM CDT up reply actions  

You got that right!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 3:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'M GONNA JUMP!!!

:)

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:59 PM CDT reply actions  

got a link?

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

Off the ledge

sorry should have been more clear…..

"What a great call! Your doing a fantastic job, but people expect me to come out here and be upset. So I'm gonna kick some dirt, you understand?" - Lou Pinella

by Lou In Blue on Apr 10, 2009 3:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

lol!

"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 Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT up reply actions  

six

"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 Apr 10, 2009 3:59 PM CDT reply actions  

Pitching like a king

1 er, on the line for the loss..

Lets get this guys some runs!!!!!!!!

http://irudey.mybrute.com/
Fun little Time waster!

by Rudey on Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT up reply actions  

it's four. I have a meeting.

someone else keep up with the K kount, ok?

"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 Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT reply actions  

i love budweiser commericals

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT reply actions  

This Cubs lineup is just not right

Something about this Cubs batting order is just off; I think a lot of it centers around where Dome and Fontenot are in the lineup. They should be reversed and frankly Derek Lee should probably be batting sixth.

by BeltwayCubsFan on Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT reply actions  

It was fine..

When we scored 11 runs the other day.

Someday we'll go all the way...

by CubsBullsBears on Apr 10, 2009 4:00 PM CDT up reply actions  

The line-up is just fine.

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 10, 2009 4:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

Cue Van Halen

Jump! (to the other thread)

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg

by Bill Potter on Apr 10, 2009 4:01 PM CDT reply actions  

Jump with me

http://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2009/4/10/829602/overflow-thread-1-cubs-vs-brewers

The shortest distance between two points is under construction.

by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 10, 2009 4:01 PM CDT reply actions  

WELCOME TO THE CLUB!!!!

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

by dtpollitt on Apr 10, 2009 4:02 PM CDT reply actions  

Kaboom!

Game time for Gameboard!

Someday we'll go all the way...

by CubsBullsBears on Apr 10, 2009 4:02 PM CDT reply actions  

Howdy Gang

If the world didn't suck we would all fall off.

by carolinacub on Apr 10, 2009 4:08 PM CDT reply actions  

Oppps I mean

Hey Ya’ll

( thats Carolina talk for hello)

If the world didn't suck we would all fall off.

by carolinacub on Apr 10, 2009 4:09 PM CDT reply actions  

new game thread

move over to the next overflow one

by socalbob on Apr 10, 2009 4:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

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