Overflow Thread 3: Cubs vs. Indians, Friday 6/19, 1:20 CT
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Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Look, what can he do?
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:02 PM CDT up reply actions
Listen, what do you want him to say?
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Look, he doesn't know the difference, urrrr.....
…..the difference between a bad call and a reefer.
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Third is the new first...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Have a good rest of the weekend, everyone.
I’m off to happy hour(s).
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
Enjoy, drive safe
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
back to reality
2009: The year the Cubs couldn’t get clutch hits.
2! (Finally!)

"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Nice pitch!

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story time with Ron Santo
brought to you by Judd Sirott
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Oh for god sake, Sirott drilling Santo about what people do during a rain delay
while a ball game is going on around him
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:06 PM CDT reply actions
someone needs to explain to Judd
that you don’t HAVE to have inane banter while a game is going on
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:08 PM CDT up reply actions
Shoppach 4-6-3 DP
Mid 5, 7-0 Indians
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Lee with 61 pitches thru 4, hopefully we can increase that to get him out by the 6th.
wishful thinking.
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Cliff HR!
7-1 Indians
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
REJO puts Cubs on the board
with a solo blast
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:09 PM CDT reply actions
ReJo HR
nice, would have loved it even more last inning, but we’ll take it
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Way to go Reed
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the difference between walks and 3 run HR
and solo shots. Right there. One at a time though…
We scored?

As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:09 PM CDT reply actions
Andy White 4-3
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
the guy can play defense
he cannot however hit worth a damn
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:10 PM CDT up reply actions
that's still twice as good as Miles.
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
Hoff PH for Harden
Rich’s final line: 5IP 7H 7R 7ER 3BB 2SO
Yech.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Hoff, really? I think we now have too many lefties.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
you can NEVER have too many lefties
just ask Lou
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:13 PM CDT up reply actions
I did, and he said..."What can I say?"
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Hoff 5-3
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Ron says that if no one had fielded Hoff's grounder it would have been a base hit
He’s apparently attending John Madden’s “Color Commentating 101”
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:12 PM CDT reply actions
LEAVE THE BAT ON YOUR SHOULDER!!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Sori BB
2 out, 1 on
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
where?
backed to the dugout…NOT to 1B, surely…
…and don’t call me shirley
Ok Theriot...time to do your stuff.
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:13 PM CDT reply actions
sadly, theriot just did his stuff
i.e. – another fly out to LF
by BeltwayCubsFan on Jun 19, 2009 4:14 PM CDT up reply actions
Swing at the first pitch and pop up?
by Jody Jody Davis on Jun 19, 2009 4:14 PM CDT up reply actions
Von Joshua?
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
as dusty baker would say
the fielders are just clogging up the infield.
I thought I heard he was related to Brenley
that might make him untouchable
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:17 PM CDT up reply actions
It isn't. He is Bob Sirrott's nephew.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:23 PM CDT up reply actions
Riot FO6
End 5, 7-1 Indians
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Terrible... Theriot just watched Soriano walk on 5 pitches, and he swings at the first offering from Lee!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Use yer freakin' head Theriot, damn it!!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:15 PM CDT up reply actions
We complain about Soriano's plate discipline
But he’s drawn more BBs than Theriot this year.
by Jody Jody Davis on Jun 19, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
Really? That's bad.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Sori has walked 22 times
Theriot, 18
by WanderingWanderer on Jun 19, 2009 4:19 PM CDT up reply actions
That AB, (I hesitate to call it that), was terrible, just dumb, dumb, dumb...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:17 PM CDT up reply actions
Serious as a heart attack.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:18 PM CDT up reply actions
That's what this offense is doing to our cardiac systems anyway.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
That's why I'll never be convinced that Theriot could ever lead off
He goes up hacking.
by bluekoolaide on Jun 19, 2009 4:17 PM CDT up reply actions
Cliff Lee at 74 pitches through 5
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Looks like we'll hit the bullpen in the 8th at that rate.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
The General in to pitch
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Valbuena 4-3
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Francisco BB
1 on, 1 out
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Here's how I see it:
2 runs in the 6th, 2 in the 7th, 2 in the 8th & 1 in the 9th ought to do it! We got ’em RIGHT where we want ’em!
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
we could do the always popular six run homer...
Oh Baby!
by cubswgnrocks on Jun 19, 2009 4:20 PM CDT up reply actions
That would rock! Get it?
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:21 PM CDT up reply actions
Oh, "rocks"! NOW you're just being SILLY!
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
Here's hoping you're right!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:21 PM CDT up reply actions
C. Lee sac bunt 2-4
Man on 2nd, 2 away.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
C'mon General, get Carroll.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Corral Carroll?
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
He just K'ed. His cheeked turned coral...
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
Entertaining Vid for your commercial break
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Carroll Ks
Mid 6, 7-1 Indians
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
well, Patton did OK
Maybe he’ll pitch more than once a month from now on.
Or get sent down, whatever works...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
He can't be.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
I know. Wishful thinking. Stupid to have him on the 25 man, it handcuffs the roster...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:27 PM CDT up reply actions
Two runs coming right UP! Let's GO CUBS!
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
Bradley 4-3
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Jake Fox is currently ...
the only Cub in the starting lineup hitting better than .279.
just got home
is the game as ugly as the score looks?
Unfortunately
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
unfortunate
what kind of reception did DeRosa get?
Standing ovation
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Harden was struggling
Other than that, the Indians’ middle infielder tandem has been stellar.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
D. Lee HR!
7-2 now!
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
The reports of the demise of Derrek Lee are greatly exagerrated...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
5 more solo HR and we'll have this tied up!
"There are no curses here...Games are won and lost on the baseball field" - Lou Piniella
I'll take it anyway we can get them.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
YAY
another SOLO HR. Don’t see many of those. Check that…
That's ONE!
Go Green! Go White! GO STATE!
King Leonidas: Spartans! What is your profession?
Spartans: HA-OOH! HA-OOH! HA-OOH!
Dlee, way to go big guy!!
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Nice, Lee HR
we need some baserunner and I think things can happen
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that's what good pitchers do
when they give up HR they are of the solo variety.
I'll second that
"There are no curses here...Games are won and lost on the baseball field" - Lou Piniella
didn't we sign the guy who led the AL in OBP last year?
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:32 PM CDT up reply actions
We did
And he entered today’s game with a higher OBP than St. DeRosa
by Jody Jody Davis on Jun 19, 2009 4:35 PM CDT up reply actions
Geo BB
1 on, 1 out.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
LSU BBQ'n hogs, FYI...
bottom 3rd 4-0 tigers
Soto walks, C'mon Jake!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Soto walks, C'mon Jake!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Cliff Lee at 90 pitches
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
So what kind of reception did DeRosa get?
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:32 PM CDT reply actions
That's not a very warm response to him.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
I'm playing on your response..
Like the crowd said “Oh geez” to DeRo.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Me too
but I guess my response could of worked either way
"Ask Dad. He'll know. And on the off chance he doesn't, he'll make something up"
Only if Santo was in the crowd.
BSG Girls = Cubs Win! So say we all.
by neverAcquiesce on Jun 19, 2009 4:37 PM CDT up reply actions
lol
There has been alot of that on todays broadcast
"Ask Dad. He'll know. And on the off chance he doesn't, he'll make something up"
I can imagine.
Poor guy. Not the best season for him (or us).
BSG Girls = Cubs Win! So say we all.
by neverAcquiesce on Jun 19, 2009 4:39 PM CDT up reply actions
Weren't you watching?
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Alright, I apologise for asking.
Sometimes work causes you to miss things…
BSG Girls = Cubs Win! So say we all.
by neverAcquiesce on Jun 19, 2009 4:34 PM CDT up reply actions
Fox FO6
Geo on 1st, 2 away.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
I'd settle for a double...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:34 PM CDT up reply actions
Cliff 6-4
End 6, 7-2 Indians
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
All right, I'm busting out the rum
Anyone else want one?
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Yes, a double!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:35 PM CDT up reply actions
man ...
We’re going to end up scoring, like, four runs. Why can’t we score that many when our starter pitches halfway decently?
i dont think 7 runs in 5 innings is decent
by jesus christos on Jun 19, 2009 4:36 PM CDT up reply actions
The almighty Mark DeRosa, savior to all
Ks swinging at outside junk in the dirt.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
He is batting with a broken hip, 4 broken ribs
and severe internal bleeding… what more can you expect?
That'll increase his tradeability.
BSG Girls = Cubs Win! So say we all.
by neverAcquiesce on Jun 19, 2009 4:40 PM CDT up reply actions
It's Lou Gehrig's birthday! Hard to believe he died 70 yrs. ago...
What a great career & life cut short by ALS. Terrible disease.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
Died of Lou Gehrig's disease, huh?
Guess he should have seen that one coming…
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
by Clutch16 on Jun 19, 2009 4:40 PM CDT up reply actions 1 recs
try not to laugh...try not to laugh...
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
I thnk Gehrig would laugh...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:42 PM CDT up reply actions
what would Lou Gehrig say today if he heard that joke?
(this is a setup, people)
The suspense is killing me...
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
VMart Ks looking
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Choo 4-3
Mid 7, 7-2 Indians
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Matt Forte's "Let's get some runs!"
Almost made up for his voice. Stick to the gridiron, Matt.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
I'm surprised...
we had many more 1-0 game ovahs yesterday, but today we are down 7-2 and no one is ready to commit. Maybe yesterday got everyone thinking.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Andy White singles to RF
Look at that, a lead-off hit!
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
C'mon AM... take a few pitches...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
I'm thinkin
He would disagree, not just on wishing death on people, but blasphemy as well.
"Ask Dad. He'll know. And on the off chance he doesn't, he'll make something up"
Pepe LePew FO8
One on, one out.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
at least
he only made one out
Linus: Life is rarely all one way, Charlie Brown. You win some, you lose some. Charlie Brown: Really? Gee, that'd be neat.
by CyberCyclist on Jun 19, 2009 4:46 PM CDT up reply actions
I genuinely feel bad for Aaron Miles
But he’s really not worth a roster spot.
I felt more sorrow for that fly that got killed by Obama.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
It's not like he's pulling a LaTroy Hawkins
Miles just seems completely overmatched.
I'm not gonna march on his house or anything,
but the guy is making plenty of money for doing nothing. He can get emotional support from his family, nothing from me.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
Oh, I understand you point
And I’m not going to start a fan club in hopes of boosting his spirit or anything.
That would be one small group. :)
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
LaTroy is actually a great guy. He got a raw deal in Chicago.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:53 PM CDT up reply actions
Barack was pimp on that fly.
That was some Miyagi shit.
BSG Girls = Cubs Win! So say we all.
by neverAcquiesce on Jun 19, 2009 4:49 PM CDT up reply actions
It would have been great if he did it with some chopsticks.
Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton
WP
Blanco to 2nd
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Sori FO9
2 away, man on 2nd.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
I look at it this way...
as long as miles isn’t a part of a double switch…he can’t bat in the 9th inning when we comeback to win the game.
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:47 PM CDT reply actions
Forte seems like a nice guy
But he shouldn’t mumble so much…
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
No telling
Guest in the booth means no real reporting on the game :/
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
who's patting who's mound?
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:48 PM CDT up reply actions
How bad is Miles
His WARP (wins above replacement player) is negative! He’s actually cost the Cubs 0.7 wins versus having a Triple A scrub on the roster.
by Jody Jody Davis on Jun 19, 2009 4:48 PM CDT reply actions
His career WARP is 3.5
3.0 of which was from last year.
by Jody Jody Davis on Jun 19, 2009 4:53 PM CDT up reply actions
Riot FO6
Lined one right to short.
End 7, 7-2 Indians.
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Remember when we could put up with Theriot's defense because he was hitting for a high average?
Good times.
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jun 19, 2009 4:49 PM CDT reply actions
When was that, again?
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root
Yeah the homers were gimmicky... but it screwed up his swing.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2009 4:51 PM CDT up reply actions
Posted up another overflow thread
"Who ever heard of the Cubs losing a game they had to have?" -Frank Chance
"If [Ruth] had [called his shot], I would have knocked him down with the next pitch." -Charlie Root

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