Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Cardinals, Saturday 7/11, 3:10 CT
by Al on Jul 11, 2009 5:15 PM CDT
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We're a little slow getting to this thread...
a-la Ryan Theriot and 1st base.
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 11, 2009 5:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
the announcers are going to make me vomit.
"If you play more than two chords, you're showing off."--Woody Guthrie
by buckmulligan on Jul 11, 2009 5:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
aramis strikes out on 3 pitches. tought at bat there. looked like he could not see anything
which is possible with the shadows.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Let's hope they can hold on
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
"Ramirez shakes out his left arm"
It’s almost as if they’re trying to get us to believe that EVERYONE on the team is injured.
DIAF, FOX crew.
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
next theyll be telling us that sorianos hop means his leg hurts
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
But most injuries are suspicious
According to McCarver
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
MIles...
and Patton anyone?
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
JUST SHOCKED HIM!!!
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
THERIOT IS IN THE CLUBHOUSE CHANGING HIS PANTS HE WAS SO SHOCKED
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
5-1
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
5-1 Cubs
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 11, 2009 5:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Cubs 5, Cardinals 1
Top 8.
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
V-I Ursa Minors
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 11, 2009 5:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lilly's gonna have to summon
the power of greyskull. Deep in his pitchcount.
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Maybe Ankiel is struggling because he's trying to sport a soul patch
by VolPowers on Jul 11, 2009 5:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
or he has an injury...
…because it seems EVERYONE has one to the Fox crew
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Only Cubs get suspected of injuries.
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It's the swine flu
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Love this start by Lilly
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
LaRussa
Must have expected Lilly was finished when he brought in Ankiel
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by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:23 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
We love our Ted Lilly
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Hi everyone,
How awsome would it be to land sanchez during the ASB
"It’s up to Miles to keep the Cubs alive"
by xene on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
TED LILLY IS THE MAN!!!!!
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Quick 1-2-3
fantastic
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Lilly>all
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
What's Lilly's pitch count?
I’d love to see him get a CG
by kanderber on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
102
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'd trust a tired Lilly over anyone in the bullpen
They oughta let him finish, even with 102.
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
But he's got to have something left for the ASG
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
A complete game might be a stretch.
103 pitches through 8 innings.
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He finished that inning in 7 pitches
Bring him out in the ninth?
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
no
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 11, 2009 5:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i think he might just start it
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
unless his spot in the order comes up with men on
let him go out and try it, keep guys up if he struggles.
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Pat noting the CUbs pen has sit down
so barring a big rally here, Lilly’s going out
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Let's grab BJ Ryan for the minimum
other Jay’s castoffs have worked out before, amiright!
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Well, well, well
Cubs Fans!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
after yesterday
I decided that I was WAY more interested in spending time with my wife then getting yelled at for saying something like “let’s get some runs.” So I took my kid to a play date, and my wife and I went out to lunch and then walked around at an art faire.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
So you quit on the team...great.
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm not entirely sure
I’m talking to you yet.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
But I'm not talking to you
Oh snap!
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
good on yah!
Todays been suprisingly debbie-downer free
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The benefits of not being married
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
If they win today
You have to do this every game day until they lose
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
heh
I’m not necessarily bad with that. I’ll come visit the threads in the 7th and on.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hiya, Sue!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hey Drew!
It’s been a great game so far!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
so it would appear!
Milton Bradley with an RBI, Soriano with some hits and an RBI… worried about Lee, tho.
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think we're all worried about him.
Especially after what happened in 2006.
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
When he broke his wrist?
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think
I covered it. :D
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
it was
quite nice. Winning is also nice. :D
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
When was the last Cubs CG?
Z’s no-hitter in Milwaukee?
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
lillys coming in the 9th
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
TWSS
As I've told you before, I never repeat myself.
by santoswoodenlegs on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
zing!
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Jul 11, 2009 5:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Sean Marshall got a CG
That was a game decided by a rain out
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ohhhhhhhh Sori
not your best swing there bud
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by Cubsfanatic on Jul 11, 2009 5:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Well, there's the K on a ball in the dirt
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Wait, what happened to Jeanne Zelasko
Joe Buck reading the gamebreak? Huh?
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Soriano hit straight ball very well
curve ball, bat is scared
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Good hit, Bradley
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Bradley going for the OBP cycle
Walk, HBP, dropped third strike, flair single.
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wow, 104 MPH on the gun
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
LOL, 104 MPH there?
Might wanna check your gun, FOX
by kanderber on Jul 11, 2009 5:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Saw that...
No way.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
WTF
Was that waste of time?
"Do you want a bunch of duds walking around with their shoulders slumped and having no emotions, no feelings?" Bradley said. "I don’t think the fans want that. I think they want a guy who’s going to get into the game and feel a little bit. I’ve always said, ‘I don’t really play baseball, I feel it.’ "
by Villeslgr on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ted Lilly
my hero
If it weren't for the gutter, my mind would be homeless.
by Cubsfanatic on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
No CG for Lilly
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Larry King and McCarver
Two curmudgeons in love
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Lilly done, Savior Sam to PH
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Sam Fuld!
But no Lilly.
I am unsure how to feel right now.
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
why are they dropping lilly?
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
fox fail
lets watch the game instead of Larry King slobbering over one of the announcers
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
WTF?
Joe Buck just apologized for missing part of Koyie Hill’s at-bat. Except it was Baker at the plate.
I wasn’t even listening to them until then.
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by The Original Dave on Jul 11, 2009 5:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
apology in advance
because they knew they were about to cut out some game for pointless BS
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think
They missed part of Hill’s at bat because they came back late from a commercial.
"Do you want a bunch of duds walking around with their shoulders slumped and having no emotions, no feelings?" Bradley said. "I don’t think the fans want that. I think they want a guy who’s going to get into the game and feel a little bit. I’ve always said, ‘I don’t really play baseball, I feel it.’ "
by Villeslgr on Jul 11, 2009 5:34 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I don't get pulling Lilly here...
They were gonna leave him in to pitch before the runners were on. You’re up four… let him hit.
by kanderber on Jul 11, 2009 5:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol in the 9th?
Okay.
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
It has to be 1 and a half on the odds
I’ll say under.
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by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
or .5
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Fuld Sucks
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
not enough angst in here today, I wanted to stir it up..
lol
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
OT: Went to see Bruno
it was good, but not as good as Borat. Jiminy, tickets are expensive up here! $12 for a matinee!
by Emelie on Jul 11, 2009 5:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
That explains it
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
That's a ripoff
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
did you at least
get a reach-around?
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
uh...
I’m gonna suggest that you look it up… :D
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
::trots off to wikipedia with some trepidation::
by Emelie on Jul 11, 2009 5:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
damn
I was hoping you just got sent to one of their articles with pictures.
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
urbandictionary
might be a better source
"Do you want a bunch of duds walking around with their shoulders slumped and having no emotions, no feelings?" Bradley said. "I don’t think the fans want that. I think they want a guy who’s going to get into the game and feel a little bit. I’ve always said, ‘I don’t really play baseball, I feel it.’ "
by Villeslgr on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Shocked! Shocked I am!
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Look it up
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
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by The Original Dave on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
fuld grounds out 4-3 but was hustling so hard down the line he almost beat a routine ground out
nice to see that hustle there.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol coming in. Please no walks
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I'll take anything 3 runs or under from him
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
3 outs Marmol, 3 outs
As long as he only walks his one he should be fine.
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
On to the ninth!
Let’s finish this one up!
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
its a good thing people cant hit marmol with rasmus pujols and luddy
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Filthy Sliders, please!
targeting… targeting… targeting…
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Soriano and Baker out
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
1 down
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
1 down
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by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
One out!
Now let’s get Pujols!
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
But Albert, why didn't you eliminate them?
Shutup…
Love that commercial.
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by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that's a perfectly good result
for Pujols.
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
ya did not hit it hard. just well placed.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He hit it pretty hard.
It was a liner down the line
by kanderber on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Pujols lazy play makes Cardinals lose
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by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ah geez, two ugly ones in a row
Come on Marmol!
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Nasty slider!
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by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
followed by 3 good ones
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:40 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol makes me pop antacids sometimes
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:40 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Count full.
Please, no walks!
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:40 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Missing with the fastball
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by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
all season
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
deep foul ball. pujos was going on full count pitch.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
there was nobody on with one out in the ninth with a 4 run lead
unless you were being silly.
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i see
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
one walk
Cmon, let’s get a DP here.
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
there's his walk
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:41 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
And a walk
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol...
Lilly should have pitched this inning. Good Lord.
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
they had a good shot at more insurance runs
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
And Gregg is up in the bullpen
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Nothing but those nasty sliders, please
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by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Gregg is up in the bullpen.
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Bounced to the mound
got the middle man!
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:42 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Wow
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
That could have been a disaster
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by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
and a blown call
at first. lovely.
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by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Great play
by Theriot
"Do you want a bunch of duds walking around with their shoulders slumped and having no emotions, no feelings?" Bradley said. "I don’t think the fans want that. I think they want a guy who’s going to get into the game and feel a little bit. I’ve always said, ‘I don’t really play baseball, I feel it.’ "
by Villeslgr on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Same as last year?
Doesn’t Marmol’s control issues seem reminicent from last year?
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by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
At least they got one
Should have gone for the sure out. Game should be over though.
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by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
they got both
bad call
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
He was out at 1st too, they screwed that up
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
sounds like Marmol nearly mailed it
Pat is adamant he got the guy at first
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Lou needs to punch TLR in the face. That would be my highlight of the season.
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
nah, just wave a zima in his face
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
bad call at first even announcers agree.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:43 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Wow, even Buck and McCarver are saying something good about the Cubs?
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Crazy...
Ain’t it?
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by The Original Dave on Jul 11, 2009 5:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It staggers the imagination.
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by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
even they can't deny a still shot of the ball there at first
with the runner not yet on the bag
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He was out!
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:44 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Managers take a number to speak with the ump
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:44 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Why is Molina pointing at Marmol?
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Where was that pitch?
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
MLB has no balls
It’s long since time to call umpires on the carpet to put a stop to their shoddy work and out-of-control ego’s. This is what happens when no one is there to tell someone they’re doing a lousy job
by VolPowers on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
whups
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:45 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
What did he do?
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
ball off his glove
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Jesus
That bad call is gonna come back to haunt us.
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Well that's just super
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
What a bunch of BS
This game should be over
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
relax people
all is well
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
don't worry guys
two outs. It’s just one run. And, um, just one wild pitch. No, really, it’s going to be ok!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol for Sanchez?
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
not for a second.
I’d trade Fonty and Hoffpauir for Sanchez, tho.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hard to call in Marshall when he's not warming up, Tim
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:46 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah McCarver...
Lou’s gonna bring a guy in who’s not even warming up. Freakin idiot.
by kanderber on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
this is bullshit.
"If you play more than two chords, you're showing off."--Woody Guthrie
by buckmulligan on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
The Buzz
is leaving
"Do you want a bunch of duds walking around with their shoulders slumped and having no emotions, no feelings?" Bradley said. "I don’t think the fans want that. I think they want a guy who’s going to get into the game and feel a little bit. I’ve always said, ‘I don’t really play baseball, I feel it.’ "
by Villeslgr on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Wild pitch.....jeebus
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Holy geez
Not often I’m glad to see Kevin Gregg. Yikes
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I am not happy. gregg is more likely to give up long ball than marmol
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I don't like Gregg
But Marmol’s lost it at this point.
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
They never should have gone with Marmol in the first place
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm sure Lou was thinking
“We’re ahead by 4 runs, why not put Marmol in, we’ve got the game in the bag”
by Urbanfury on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I agree
give him one more batter before pulling him.
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." -Sir Winston Churchill
by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Don't see this too often...
pitching change mid-count
by kanderber on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I've seen it once before.
Though the at-bat sandwiched a rain delay. Not really an accurate comparison.
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Time for Marmol to spend some time on the farm. This is getting old
by VolPowers on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
i dont feel safe with gregg up
he always tosses meatballs when the games close
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:47 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
So much for Marmol as a closer
The guy can’t handle pressure
by bluekoolaide on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
game should be over. two different times
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that's when he needs to step up
Instead he goes into panic mode
by bluekoolaide on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Still have to get outs
Even if you have to get 4 of them, you still have to get them.
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
how many outs do they need to tie this?
"If you play more than two chords, you're showing off."--Woody Guthrie
by buckmulligan on Jul 11, 2009 5:48 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Alright, Gregg
FINISH HIM!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Agreed!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
please be good today gregg
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
It's Happening!?!?!
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:49 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
it's a set up
Marmol did it on purpose to get Gregg a save opp
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
STRIKE TWO!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Leave the gas can Gregg
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Good Greg today...
Please.
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
STRIKE THREE!!!!!
CUBS WIN! CUBS WIN! CUBS WIN!!!!!!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ted Lilly Despises Cardnials!
"No enemy is more dangerous, than the enemy that has nothing to lose." Mark Grace
by GateCity, VA Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Cubs win!
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
W!
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Three pitch save
nice
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Cubs Win!!!!
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
GAME OVER!!!
Someday we'll go all the way...
by CubsBullsBears on Jul 11, 2009 5:50 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
There we go
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
FLY IT!!!!!!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Isn't that a gang symbol?
You’re gonna get that kid killed.
Bob Howry: Ruining Baseball Since 2008
by The Original Dave on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
(channelling sue)
cutie
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Great job by Lilly getting this win
Very solid start
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by MrNFL on Jul 11, 2009 5:51 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
forget about the curve ball
BRING HIM THE HEATER!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
they win with 5 outs in the ninth
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
yeah, that should've been game set match well before the faux drama
never in doubt.
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by Gibbon Jockey on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
didn't look like he offered
still, it was the 4th out.
"If you play more than two chords, you're showing off."--Woody Guthrie
by buckmulligan on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
TED LILLY HAS
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
JA!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 11, 2009 5:53 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lou would love to have an ass like that
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." -Sir Winston Churchill
by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:53 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ja!
Welt Series or ze buste!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:53 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
100th career victory for Lilly
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
by Ace Venom on Jul 11, 2009 5:52 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Excellent!
Congrats, to Lilly!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:53 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The model of consistency this year
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill
by vonde6 on Jul 11, 2009 5:53 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
taps finger on
desk waiting for picture of Milton………
by sue369 on Jul 11, 2009 5:54 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:55 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You're welcome
Ask, and ye shall receive.
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:56 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ted Lilly was awesome today,
And the cubs had some timely hitting, w/decent fielding,
Congrats Cubbies-well done;
Nice recovery from yesterday!
Lets get more wins tomorrow!
by CubfaninRaleigh(869milestoWrigley) on Jul 11, 2009 5:55 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
If we could have a Sunday for the ages, we'd only be 1.5 out to start the second half.
Weren’t Buck and McCarver all but shoveling dirt on us in the beginning of the game?
by VolPowers on Jul 11, 2009 5:55 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
They're always shoveling dirt on the Cubs
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." -Sir Winston Churchill
by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:56 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ever since the '03 playoffs I've hated every biased word they've spoken
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." -Sir Winston Churchill
by propheteer on Jul 11, 2009 5:58 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
To the point
I’d like to punch there esopogus shut
by Wrigster on Jul 11, 2009 5:56 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
only time they didnt is when they said that the ump blew the call at 1st base
but it also took them about 2 hours to mention 101 years
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 11, 2009 6:00 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Whew
That was a big one. We now have a great chance to at the very least split this series if now win it!
Oh Baby!
by cubswgnrocks on Jul 11, 2009 5:56 PM CDT via mobile reply actions 0 recs
Wells and z going tommorow
I like our chances…
by Wrigster on Jul 11, 2009 5:57 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Of course
“They do baseball right around here.”
"Do you want a bunch of duds walking around with their shoulders slumped and having no emotions, no feelings?" Bradley said. "I don’t think the fans want that. I think they want a guy who’s going to get into the game and feel a little bit. I’ve always said, ‘I don’t really play baseball, I feel it.’ "
by Villeslgr on Jul 11, 2009 5:57 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 5:58 PM CDT reply actions 1 recs
I like Kevin Gregg
There I said it
"How's your mother?"
"She's on her way out."
"We all are. Act accordingly."
by louslovechild on Jul 11, 2009 5:59 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm out, guys.
See you tomorrow for our double-header sweep of the Cardinals!
Cubs record since April 2004: 4-0
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 11, 2009 6:04 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Alright
great to get up on a Sunday morning and discover a Cubs victory!
Let’s sweep that double-header tomorrow!!
"People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient." -- Ernie Banks
by CubFanInCanberra (9387milesfromWrigley) on Jul 11, 2009 6:49 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Woo-hoo!
Uncle Ted wins it for me on my birthday!
Thanks, Uncle Ted!
by owllover711 on Jul 11, 2009 7:06 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
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