Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Astros, Wednesday 4/8, 7:05 CT
by Al on Apr 8, 2009 9:00 PM CDT
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Let's score some more
"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 8, 2009 9:00 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Oh no, not again.
Crappy way to start a new thread.
10-5 Astros.
"I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game." - Walt Whitman
by hip2bsquare on Apr 8, 2009 9:02 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
hold 'em there.
I have a feeling this is Lilly’s last inning.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:03 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lilly is ion pace to get 300+ runs in support
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 8, 2009 9:04 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
with that support those HRs mean nothing
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 8, 2009 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
That depends.
130 solo HRs? okay.
130 3-run HRs? No good.
"I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game." - Walt Whitman
by hip2bsquare on Apr 8, 2009 9:06 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Well 3 of the 4 have been solo homers, FWIW.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
All right, Lilly! No more HR's allowed!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:04 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Did Fukudome just do a mini-hop and then say to Soriano
“Hey that worked!”
by cubsonWGN4ever on Apr 8, 2009 9:04 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
we gooooooooooooooonnnnnnna scorre someeee moree!
my opinion haha
Opening Day 2009 can't come soon enough!
by TyCubsfan on Apr 8, 2009 9:05 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I hope you're right
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:05 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Geez!
Gotta love those inflated stars. good to see kosuke hitting well tonight!
#34: You'll be missed!
by Chanman25 on Apr 8, 2009 9:05 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Lilly gave up 35 last year
5 tonight
"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 8, 2009 9:06 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
4
Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson
by Shanghai Badger on Apr 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
yes, 4
"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 8, 2009 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
he hasnt faced Pitt yet
so there will be some without a HR :-)
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 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lilly is toast
Glad he pitched in that worthless WBC!
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
not this crap again
will you also blame Soto’s shoulder on the WBC?
Lilly has ALWAYS given up a lot of HRs and with the short LF its gonna happen in Hou
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 8, 2009 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
WBC was and is worthless
and screws up guys every time. Oswalt looked wasn’t the same either.
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:09 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Yep
all 2 of them.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Isn't that enough??
Thank Pud Selig
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i'm not a WBC defender
its just a “everytime” should apply to something that happens more than twice.
I think the WBC is at a horrible time, esp for pitchers.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:13 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I was in a hurry typing
Probably could of used a lot better statement there! My bad
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
isnt that too small of a sample size
:=)
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 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ask the guys who are hurt now
Like Fla’s closer and Balt’s supposed ace.
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:13 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
you're talking about
BALTIMORE!
"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 8, 2009 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
So what?
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
so have some perspective
does the olympics ruin basketball?
"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 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
No
It’s a totally different game.
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
so's hockey
does that get ruined by the olympics?
"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 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
basketball as well
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 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
At the risk of mixing themes...
Peavy took a loss as well!!!!!!!!!!!! (freakout in whichever direction you so choose)
by Orval Overall on Apr 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Tisk tisk tisk
#34: You'll be missed!
by Chanman25 on Apr 8, 2009 9:08 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Didnt Lilly
start of really bad last year?
by bheidge on Apr 8, 2009 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
yes.
and he ended up being #2 in strikeouts in the NL.
"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 8, 2009 9:11 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
So did Soriano misjudge that one?
One day I hope to come up with something worthy of this space.
by chilango2 on Apr 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
5 innings in the books
"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 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
alright, now Ted can qualify for the win...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:07 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
He hardly deserves it
"I always tell the truth -- Even when I lie"
by calicubfan on Apr 8, 2009 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
So, Patton next?
Or who do ya think will take the ball next?
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:08 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Probably the General...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:09 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
OT- MLB GameDay stinks!
Why am I stuck listening to the Astros feed while WGN is silent? Does Gameday follow the territory restrictions?
"You play to win the game." Herm Edwards
by AirSpencer on Apr 8, 2009 9:09 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
No
there has apparently been some kind of technical issue on GDA…
someone said you can get P&R on cubs.com though. But I dunno for sure.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
For sure
cubs.com
One day I hope to come up with something worthy of this space.
by chilango2 on Apr 8, 2009 9:11 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
had the same problem
someone tipped me to the site and am listening now. Center of the page click on the “Listen on WGN” link
by Orval Overall on Apr 8, 2009 9:13 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Thank You!
Was clicking on the Listen link.. that takes me to Milo Hamilton hell…
"You play to win the game." Herm Edwards
by AirSpencer on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Cannot see "Listen on WGN" on Cubs.com!
"WGN, Channel 9 Cubs Baseball, Excitingly, Importantly, Dramatically Yours." - Jack Brickhouse
by BigJohnAZ on Apr 8, 2009 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hawk 3, BJ 2... Hotlips 147, Winchester 0... Klinger 1, Radar 17...
Sorry, I just had to
"I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game." - Walt Whitman
by hip2bsquare on Apr 8, 2009 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
lol! my mind went there too
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
a mind a terrible thing to waste
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
ERIN
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:11 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Micah on deck
Get ready, y’all
"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 8, 2009 9:11 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Who is gonna PH for Teddy?
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Hoffpauir
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Post 'em!
"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 8, 2009 9:12 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
We'll see... I hope he can adjust and be a good PHer.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:14 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Just got under it
"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 8, 2009 9:13 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
just missed it
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:13 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Too late, dammit.
"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 8, 2009 9:13 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
wow!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Just got back from work..
Very pleased with the score
Don't assault me and I won't assault you, because you don't know what I will, or won't, do. I'm going to end it with that. - Milton Bradley 2003 to Paul Lo Duca
by SouthsideCUBSfan on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
that's not gonna do it...
PHers should never swing at the first pitch!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
he needs to be
more patient.
"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 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
wouldn't say never
it looked like he got a hold of one..
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Bull...........
fastball down the middle jump on it
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
LOST
is over. And for all you Kenny Powers fans, EASTBOUND & DOWN just got re-upped for season 2, to be filmed this year and aired in 2010.
Can I wear the mask from “Scream”?
Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.
by dtpollitt on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
oh, Danny boy!
"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 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hell yeah!
Loved that show. Wonder what’s gonna happen after he left her at the end.
One day I hope to come up with something worthy of this space.
by chilango2 on Apr 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
OK maybe I did see the end...
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
don't ruin it for us out in Cali!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hooray!!!
I missed last couple of episodes due to moving but I dearly LOVE my Kenny
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I was afraid for television after WIRE and SHIELD ended...
…but with Season 1 of E&D and Season 2 of BREAKING BAD holding strong (and the nearing end of LOST), I think we are alright.
Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.
by dtpollitt on Apr 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
but we still await the next WIRE equivalent
HBO has faltered in the last year or two from those great heights (I include Sopranos, of course, which was what prompted me to subscribe in the first place)
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
David Simon is working on a new HBO pilot.
It’s called TREME and takes place in New Orleans and deals with the resurgence of music in NOLA. Bunk and Lester star. In Simon I trust—he’s by far the best TV show runner.
Evey Hammond: Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici. V: By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.
by dtpollitt on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ladies and gentlemen, now pitching for the Chicago Cubs...
I hear he’s got a Howitzer for an arm.
"I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game." - Walt Whitman
by hip2bsquare on Apr 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
great film
“no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. he won it, by making the other poor, dumb bastard die for HIS country”
churchofbaseball.com
by MJMars on Apr 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
"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 8, 2009 9:15 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Bob Dylan can't see your picture.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
That's what I thought would happen
IMDB blocks linked pictures
http://i.imdb.com/Photos/Mptv/1265/5353_0008.jpg
"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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ah, well.
I got to use the Bob Dylan fail… it’s all good.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The General
is on the mound! ATTENTION TO ORDERS!
"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 8, 2009 9:16 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
93 mph
fastball
"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 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I mean really
is this Cincinatti?? IS IT????
"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 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
it's close.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
aw, hell.
Pence goes yard.
"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 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Patton
does a godo impression of Lilly
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 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
godo = good
I do a good job of not proof reading my posts for typos
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 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hey Tim
BTW, I have not sent the tix yet. Your dad is going to enjoy his Fathers Day.
"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 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
no prob
and many thanks!!!!!
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 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
he looks
a little Wuertzish.
"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 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
dang
"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace
by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Geez, Lilly could have done that!
"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 8, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Is this home run derby?
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
They had to move the game to Denver due to a hurricane.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
This is ridiculous
We’re providing HOU w/ batting practice
"I always tell the truth -- Even when I lie"
by calicubfan on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
No they're not
HOU — 5 HR’s…..CUBS — 1 HR
"I always tell the truth -- Even when I lie"
by calicubfan on Apr 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
the general and i are the same age
but his gameday picture makes him look like he’s about 12.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Goodness, ANOTHER HR?
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
5 hr's
this is stupid
churchofbaseball.com
by MJMars on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
but they trail
by 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 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
not good
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Patton must stay ahead in the count!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
man i cant
stand hunter pence and his terrible looking high socks ugh!
by nick_reny on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
pants are short
socks are fine
WOXY.com - The Future of Rock and Roll
by Gibbon Jockey on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Not yet
He’s still at $439K
"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 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
to goldiggers that's major change
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
be enough for 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 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i love that song
I ain’t sayin’ she a goldigger…
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hunter Pence
just comes off as a total spaz to me i donno whether it’s his bug eyes or how extremely unfluid he is…..
by nick_reny on Apr 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i don't care
i have that song in my head now.. so thank you. :-)
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Meh come on General
#34: You'll be missed!
by Chanman25 on Apr 8, 2009 9:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
alright, I'm outta here -- the 'stros were scoreless when I entered
Good night, all
Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson
by Shanghai Badger on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
later, badger.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Night!
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
night, badge
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
C-ya badge!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
have a good one.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
one 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 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I really hate the camoflauge uni's
by the Padres
churchofbaseball.com
by MJMars on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
It shows support for the troops
"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 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Buckle down kid!
Or you’re gonna back in AA by May!!
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
How does one "back in" AA??
#34: You'll be missed!
by Chanman25 on Apr 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
"be" back in AA
for the Rockies.
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
unlikely
"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 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
two 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 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
The General is settling down...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I love his nickname
#34: You'll be missed!
by Chanman25 on Apr 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
even better full curve.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It didn't arc as much as a Lilly or Marshall 12-6 curve
by cubsonWGN4ever on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
it's a tighter curve, but it's pretty good looking
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Patton = Mini Lilly?
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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
93 mph... 94mph...
81mph changeup…
"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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
HR, 5-3, 4-3, K
"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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I like that the kid gave up a HR
then came back to get the next 3
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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
First big league inning ever
very very nice
by cubsonWGN4ever on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
nice!
"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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
"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 8, 2009 9:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You can say that again.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He's got good stuff...
The HR is attributed to butterflies.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
What?
Did they just say that Jason Smith usually has a sweaty forehead? lol
by nick_reny on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
They did....
and I have no idea why. (It’s good to be listening to Ron and Pat)
"You play to win the game." Herm Edwards
by AirSpencer on Apr 8, 2009 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
alright, time for some more runs!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Nice poise shown by the young General
:-) well done, buddy.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
better
than Howry.
"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 8, 2009 9:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
well... duh
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
C'mon fonzie!!!!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:23 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Trying to move the game along
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Patton looks
a lot like Sage Rosenfels especially in the eyes.
by sue369 on Apr 8, 2009 9:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
No one should have to look like a former Iowa State Cyclone
by razzpunk on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Sage is a nice
guy. I’ve known him for a long time. I don’t begrudge him going to ISU.
by sue369 on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Quite the game by LBR huh?
Wish I could be watching this!
"It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway,' but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies." - Mike Royko
by DTJchris on Apr 8, 2009 9:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Dome is having
a good game too which is nice to see.
by sue369 on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
majorly nice to see
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
When, oh when will we ever get Dome out of the 2nd spot in the line up!
"It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway,' but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies." - Mike Royko
by DTJchris on Apr 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hoffpauir
could have fouled that off better.
"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 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Listening to the whole game...
and just logging in here. But this game is too wild for my blood.
by kevinbreit on Apr 8, 2009 9:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
it's
wooly for the first of the season.
"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 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It's fun!
"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 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
only b/c we're still ahead by 4.
:-P
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that it is :D!
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
let's go dome
"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace
by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
soriano
doubles. He thought that was out at first.
"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 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
OHHH MAN
Almost got a HR. Stand up Double. I thought for sure he was going to get back on pace for 162
by cubsonWGN4ever on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
He just has tonhit two on Friday, then
"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 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Alright Fonz... Ayyy!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
cmon, Dome
get a hit. Get up to .500!
"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 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This ballpark plays like a strip mall parking lot
by Employee22 on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Anything off a Pinto is a ground rule double.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
ankles are not part of the strikezone
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Apr 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
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 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
clap clap clap-clap-clap clap
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
COME ON 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 8, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
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 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
clap clap clapclapclap
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
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 8, 2009 9:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Clap-clap-clap!
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Good to see Dome looking relaxed
Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king -- Bob Dylan
by Emelie on Apr 8, 2009 9:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
very nice to see that
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 8, 2009 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
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 8, 2009 9:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
clap clap
clap clap clap
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Apr 8, 2009 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
clap clap clap clap clap
Don't assault me and I won't assault you, because you don't know what I will, or won't, do. I'm going to end it with that. - Milton Bradley 2003 to Paul Lo Duca
by SouthsideCUBSfan on Apr 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
TWSH?
thats what she had?
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 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ewww!!
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
sorry HBCG
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 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ha
"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 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
he's battling!
"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 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
FUKUDOME versus GOJIRA
coming soon to a theatre somewhere far away from you…
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
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 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
NO ONE CAN HEAR YOU!!!!
Kind of defeats the point…
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Plenty of people that are here can hear me...
They are even clapping along.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
clap clap...
…oh, sorry.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You can read him... unless sitting next to him maybe.
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dude, they can hear it in their head.
Get stuffed.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
My point is
it’s not hurting anyone for him to post it.
by sue369 on Apr 8, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
So many fluff posts.. makes it hard to follow actual game comments
Say it once? Fine… but to say it 10 times during an at bat is annoying.
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You don't even know me...
Fluff posts, hardly. I can’t help it if you have slow fingers… Get stuffed!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
That doesn't even make sense...
Fluff posts? Definitely. You’re pretty good at them too. Are you a fluffer?
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
alright
settle down, francis…
"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 8, 2009 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Oh please
he’s chanting for his guy. Just “z” past them if it bothers you.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
DON'T DISRESPECT ME AGAIN...
You know nothing about what I post on this site… keep your mouth shut.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Fine, I'll keep my mouth shut.
You keep yours open. Wouldn’t want you to quit your day job.
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You're an idiot, and what you did was uncalled for...
Get bent!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Alright, man, chill.
It’s just the internet.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that was actually
a long way away from uncalled for.
by bheidge on Apr 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think it was hilarious
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Call me a fluffer, and put up a link to it?
Uncalled for.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:51 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
woah
its okay, yelly mcyellerson.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
calm down
have some dip
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 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I can kinda agree with this
but if your having fun…….by all means
by bheidge on Apr 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Told ya!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
D.Lee
will he make it out of the infield?
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Apr 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
not meant to be a reply lol
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Apr 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
773-202-LUNA
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Did you make the dialing noise...
Before you hummed Luna?
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
dammit
get out of my head!
"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 8, 2009 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
800-588-2300
I still remember that one, after 9 years of Texas living
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 8, 2009 9:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
In Boston once
I heard an Empire number which wasn’t that one and I wept.
by kevinbreit on Apr 8, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
by using my little cheat to get CSN
I do get Chicago commercials and it makes me nuts everytime I see one for Deep Dish Pizza
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 8, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I remember it without the '800'
/old
"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 8, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
same here
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 8, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The old commercial...
Where all your furniture jumps up and he just comes in and rolls the carpet under it?
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Old-school Chicago commercials quiz time!
Addresses for Victory Auto Wreckers and Tile Outlet?
"I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game." - Walt Whitman
by hip2bsquare on Apr 8, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
710 E. Green in Bensenville Near O'Hare
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I live in Bensenville so this is our claim to fame
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Bob ROARhrman
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 8, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
his commericals get worse
the further south you move in Indiana… its really weird
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I can vouch for that.
We get ads from the 1980’s here in Indy.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I et his here in Austin TX
and the one of the “out takes” is worse than his usual commercials
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 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ah, yes, the out takes commercial.
It’s brutal.
I remember as a kid thinking a roaring lion driving a car was cool, but no more.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
LOL
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
when i moved down there
i thought i was free… they followed me or something. It was awful.
The Lafayette ones are really bad too.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Can you get a
Peter Francis Geraci trivia question in there?
by kevinbreit on Apr 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
oh
I hate that guy…
"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 8, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Tile Outlet...
Is just three blocks west of the Kennedy Expressway
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
anyone remember
Push It, Pull It, Tow it to Golf Mill FOrd?
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 8, 2009 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i loved that one
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Look at those Low Rates!!!
WOXY.com - The Future of Rock and Roll
by Gibbon Jockey on Apr 8, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Eagleman
Remember when mancow did a commercial for them?
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 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
eagleman
that’s what i was just thinking of…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4-e4nlfdRI
by illinicubgirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
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 8, 2009 9:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
aw.
right back to the pitcher.
"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 8, 2009 9:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
good eye, Lee!
"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 8, 2009 9:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I have a feeling we'll need this run
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Love that we've collected 5 BBs this game
I love my bases clogged. =D
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Emelie
has a utility guy for that…
"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 8, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
ahh
the bcb joke that will never die. lmao
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
we should put an entry
in the BCB dictionary for it.
"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 8, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
TNWDS
Thats Not What Dusty Said
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 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lee
Ks. Didn’t look like he had his arms extended.
"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 8, 2009 9:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Milton
good eye
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Apr 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
and 0 fer 2009
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Monopoly Man's
having another fine game
by jaxinnabox on Apr 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Gameboard
grounds out to second. End of the inning.
"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 8, 2009 9:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I don't even know what Luna sells
balloons?
WOXY.com - The Future of Rock and Roll
by Gibbon Jockey on Apr 8, 2009 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
ever'body sing
Take me out to the ball game,
Take me out with the crowd.
Buy me some peanuts and cracker jack,
I don’t care if I never get back,
Cause it’s root, root, root for the CUBBIES
If they don’t win it’s a shame.
Cause it’s one, two, three strikes, you’re out,
At the old ball game.
LET’S HOLD THEM, CUBS!!!!
"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 8, 2009 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
The stars at night, are big and bright...
Stupid un-TMOTTBG.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
When is our 4 man gonna drive in some runs????
by razzpunk on Apr 8, 2009 9:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
start small
let’s get a hit first.
"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 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Very soon. Be patient.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Apr 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
TWMWS
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
T W M W S?
Thats what Miltons Wife Said????
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 8, 2009 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
when Sori or Rami gets cold
to keep the balance of offense
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 8, 2009 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I dunno
but i kinda like the fact that he’s gone 0fer and still scored 2 runs.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
he's got a pretty good OBP
for not getting any hits.
"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 8, 2009 9:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'd take 5 for 10, 6 RBI, 5 scored
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by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
so would I
but at least he’s finding a way to help the team even while struggling to hit.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ear plugs please
Deep in the heart of Texas
by Employee22 on Apr 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Agreed...
First game I went to at the Juice Box, I sat down when that started.
"You play to win the game." Herm Edwards
by AirSpencer on Apr 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
When you least expect it
The calls are coming from INSIDE THE HOUSE!
"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 8, 2009 9:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The General
DOES NOT SURRENDER! 92mph!
"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 8, 2009 9:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
1 out
grounder to first.
"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 8, 2009 9:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
two outs
fly out to Bradley
"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 8, 2009 9:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
94 mph
"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 8, 2009 9:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ohhh....
Nasty pitch there.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Devastating change-up
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
BERKMAN!
SIDDOWN!
"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 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This strikeout has been subtitled for the hearing impared.
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
alright, this Patton kid seems useful.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
and some
wanted us to keep Gaudin instead of 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 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
and Guzman
both of them, in a limited look, have been fairly impressive.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Guzman has always had nasty stuff
he could just never stay healthy.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
As a starter...
Hopefully he’ll stay healthy out of the pen.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I hope so
Patton, Marmol and Guz could be a nasty bridge to Gregg.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Guz looked
REALLY good the other day.
"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 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Gaudin did have some nice facial hair.
Did anyone ever pick himup?
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Rockies I believe
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
did they?
"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 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
looking into it
according to this.
I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am. - Ryne Sandberg
by Trey2317 on Apr 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Not sure if it's official...
But they were very interested.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Never mind...
Looks like the acquired Jason Hammel and are backing off a bit.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Apr 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Makes sense
I knew they wanted to acquire him
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
so we traded Patton for Gaudin basically?
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 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
huh
I’m ok with that.
"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 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Kinda...
But not really. If we drop Patton he’d go back to the Rockies I believe, since it wasn’t an official trade.
by GoCubbies34 on Apr 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I do know that
was just that we grabbed one and then the other headed over there
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 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Yeah
patton was a rule 5 pickup. he has to stay on the big league roster or be returned to the rockies.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
wow
how can berkman even convince himself he didnt go around on that?
by bheidge on Apr 8, 2009 9:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Elvis
always did lie to himself well…
"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 8, 2009 9:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
1-2-3 inning for the General!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Apr 8, 2009 9:44 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I almost forgot what one looked like
"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 8, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Apparently this Patton kid is pretty good
why did no one tell me?!?!?
/fake outrage
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:44 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Its okay
I really don’t like suprises anyway.
The shortest distance between two points is under construction.
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Apr 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Well then that worked out for the best!
:P
I left my clever sig line in my other pants.
by znohitter on Apr 8, 2009 9:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Micah Hoffpauir
could have pitched that inning better.
"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 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
news to me
first time seeing him pitch though. looking good, loooooong way to go though
by bheidge on Apr 8, 2009 9:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Rami singles
Fonty flies out. 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 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
besides the hr
General has done pretty well
#34: You'll be missed!
by Chanman25 on Apr 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
"Target" Field???
"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 8, 2009 9:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
had to give up one HR.............
didn’t want to show up Lilly
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:48 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Jumpy
"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 8, 2009 9:48 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This is one
long ass game. I’m getting so tired. :-(
by sue369 on Apr 8, 2009 9:48 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
go to bed then............
If you had to choose just one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
by Clutche on Apr 8, 2009 9:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
geeeez!
Tejada… What a PLAY. I thought he was gonna eat that for sure.
"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 8, 2009 9:48 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Scrappy FC
Nice play by Tejada
"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 8, 2009 9:49 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Final score poll
What will the final score be? I vote for 10-7
by kevinbreit on Apr 8, 2009 9:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Haha
I like this wesley wright guys picture in gameday lol
by nick_reny on Apr 8, 2009 9:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Soto's shoulder...
… going to get shoulder examined. Hopefully he’s fine and it does not linger.
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by DrCrawdad on Apr 8, 2009 9:56 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Man this
Pence kid really “irks my ire”
by nick_reny on Apr 8, 2009 9:58 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
No way!!
Dome HR???
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
by Itchy on Apr 8, 2009 10:05 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
DOME!!!!
Is hitting .444 and on pace for 54 home runs.
All is forgiven? All is forgiven.
by Orval Overall on Apr 8, 2009 10:05 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Hi, all...
…a little late joining in here.
Go Cubs!
by jdb-44 on Apr 8, 2009 10:11 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
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