Overflow Thread 3: Cubs vs. Reds, Sunday 7/26, 1:20 CT
by Al Yellon on Jul 26, 2009 4:00 PM CDT
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FIRST!
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
is where we need to be!
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
Cards lose, Brewers lose, Astros lose
Reds lose?
"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
Winning thread!
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
with a special celebrity apperance at the end too :D
I'm a lefty, maybe Lou should give me a shot for a position in the bullpen!!
The Natural Forces Are Aligning
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
This is the Cubs Victory Thread!
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:04 PM CDT reply actions
The first place thread!!
How cool is that?
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:05 PM CDT up reply actions
Or as my neighbor would say...
Cobbs Bictory Tread!
Jackie likes the smell of cut grass, he used to play ball on Saturdays, Playin in the sun...
No DP. I want to see A Ram blast one today.
by cubbieinmontana on Jul 26, 2009 4:05 PM CDT reply actions
My Kingdom
To make this a VICTORY and WELCOME TO FIRST thread.
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
son of a bitch....
I hate this damn wind…
I'm a lefty, maybe Lou should give me a shot for a position in the bullpen!!
Wow - A theroit HR would be some nice icing
"There are no curses here...Games are won and lost on the baseball field" - Lou Piniella
why is Votto the only guy who can hit HRs today?
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
I don't care what the home run ratio is...
As long as we win the game.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:07 PM CDT up reply actions
Big props to Rich Harden
8 K, 1 Hit, 0 BB, 1 R in 6 IP is a most excellent line.
"Your eyes can decieve you. Don't trust them." Obi-Wan Kenobi, the first sabermetrician...
looks like the old harden
Milton ...... see the ball hit the ball
by lexmarklover on Jul 26, 2009 4:07 PM CDT up reply actions
very nice to see today
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
Way to throw cold water on that
"Your eyes can decieve you. Don't trust them." Obi-Wan Kenobi, the first sabermetrician...
by Curtain Jerker on Jul 26, 2009 4:10 PM CDT up reply actions
hi, Colin
I think Harden’s been pitching to contact more lately.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
maybe they won't have to juggle the rotation to get him only night games anymore
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 26, 2009 4:09 PM CDT up reply actions
He fears change.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
hi ho CUBS FANS!
I don’t see why the Cubs bother to play the game. We’re obviously a 75-win team, fourth place at best.
;-D
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
hey Drew
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
hiya, Sue!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:08 PM CDT up reply actions
And Soriano's a lazy guess-hitting hack?
"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
and Milton Bradley
is garbage! Yes, there, I said it! :D
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:09 PM CDT up reply actions
I know, why haven't they backed-up the truck and given up on the season yet?
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jul 26, 2009 4:09 PM CDT up reply actions
SOW THE GROUND WITH LYE!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:09 PM CDT up reply actions
Blow. Up. The. Team.
"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
drew...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jul 26, 2009 4:10 PM CDT up reply actions
JIMMAY!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
Chanster!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:10 PM CDT up reply actions
Cordero v. Rami? I am sensing a 2 run HR here...
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
man another deep blast dies on warning. track. 2 outs. Francisco Cordero coming in to face aramis.
God I loved that 2007 game vs brewers when Aramis hit walk off with 2 outs vs Cordero. crushed one through the wind. what a game
Is this Dusty overworking his closer?
Does he do that to his bullpen as well?
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:07 PM CDT reply actions
dusty has not had his chance to use his closer in a long time.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 26, 2009 4:08 PM CDT up reply actions
BB said it has been a week
"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru
dusty taking a page out of TLR's book...
on how to make a long game reaaaaaally long
"If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong." - a well known stock market guru
I bet everyone on this thread will look like the Zap2It guy
after the season ends
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
Funny...
…I’m getting the feeling this season is not actually over.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
I never thought it was
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
Neither did I.
I felt like I was in the minority at times, though.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
We were the minority about a month ago.
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
yeah and the loud mouths will return once more
shine em on .. GO CUBS!
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
we have been. :D
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
come on lets just blow this thing wide open
I'm a lefty, maybe Lou should give me a shot for a position in the bullpen!!
Not watching
I thought that Dusty was tossed?
close it out Cubbies
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
welp....Fox tried....
5-1 baby..
I'm a lefty, maybe Lou should give me a shot for a position in the bullpen!!
go from game one vs atlanta. it was monday night
we went 1-2 vs Atl.
2-2 vs Cards.
4-0 vs nats
1-2 vs phils
2-0 vs reds
So that is 9-4 hopefully about to be 10-4
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
ooops did not count atlanta in total
so that is 10-6 hopefully about to be 11-6
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 26, 2009 4:12 PM CDT up reply actions
left 'em loaded!
WOE! PAIN! DESPAIR…
oh, wait. We’re winning.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
Two on, Drew.
They were not loaded.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
didn't
Rami get a hit, with Dome, Riot on?
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
thanks
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:12 PM CDT up reply actions
no wind killed theriots fly ball
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 26, 2009 4:12 PM CDT up reply actions
Nope.
Theriot was retired on a fly out.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:12 PM CDT up reply actions
oh, well.
no worries.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:12 PM CDT up reply actions
Loaded feels better, too!
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
hur hur. :D
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:14 PM CDT up reply actions
But but but!
RISP!
"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
Actually, it was first and third.
Still painful to see the Reds play some good defense. Fox smoked it.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:11 PM CDT up reply actions
Their D is the only reason this game's even this close
"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
Get ready.
Shark in the water!
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:10 PM CDT reply actions
All right, let's finish them!
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:10 PM CDT reply actions
I've got him ready.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:12 PM CDT up reply actions
just so long
as they don’t score more then 3.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:13 PM CDT up reply actions
just implying last two games got a lot closer than they needed to be last two days in ninth inning. like to avoid that today.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 26, 2009 4:15 PM CDT up reply actions
close
only counts in hand-grenades and atomic bombs. :D
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
a fly ball to left and ReJo didn't catch it?
no dive? No webgem? Unpossible!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
BLOOP singles boss .. bloop
stuff happens .. Shark will come back
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
I was just laughing cause what I said sounded funny
Didn’t really mean it, lol
by bilbosbuttons on Jul 26, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
Come on Jeff
"Your eyes can decieve you. Don't trust them." Obi-Wan Kenobi, the first sabermetrician...
dammit Shark....come on
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
not gregg again............
Milton ...... see the ball hit the ball
by lexmarklover on Jul 26, 2009 4:15 PM CDT up reply actions
Its always something with this guy
He isn’t close to ready for the major leagues.
Just say no to players named Aaron on the Cubs.
Okay, why isn't Gregg in there?
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:15 PM CDT reply actions
because it's not a save situation
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:15 PM CDT up reply actions
that's no necessarily a good answer...
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 26, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
Gregg pitched yesterdy
day before.
And the pen HAS to be able to close out games without him. Who cares if we give up two runs? Win is a win is a win.
And of course, Lou is bringing in Gregg now. Bah.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:17 PM CDT up reply actions
he only threw 4 pitches yesterday. hopefully today is even less.
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 26, 2009 4:18 PM CDT up reply actions
he shouldn't be pitching
at all. Bah.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:18 PM CDT up reply actions
My point was that he's pitched in non-save situations before.
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 26, 2009 4:19 PM CDT up reply actions
because it's not a save situation
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
Pair of bloobs
"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
Is it wrong for me to wish Heilman was pitching?
It feels wrong.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
That's wrong in so many ways.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
Strange yes, wrong? No.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jul 26, 2009 4:16 PM CDT up reply actions
You must be a masochist
"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
why do our relivers find it necessary to turn every 9th inning into a save opp this home stand
wells4roty
They want to make sure none of us have any fingernails left
Let's get some runs!!!!
by Colorado Cubbies Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:17 PM CDT up reply actions
Gregg bribes them to get him save opps
and he’s cutting them in on the next contract he gets with big save numbers
That's big talk for a little guy,
but I'm walkin' without reply.
-Lil Wayne "Mr. Postman"
by shake n bake on Jul 26, 2009 4:17 PM CDT up reply actions
Um how bout Shark down Fuld up ?
Stevens can do cleanup
"I daydream just like everybody else, I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention."- Greg Maddux
2 down..come on baby!!!!
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
Dang it Lou. Sit on your hands for once.
Let's get some runs!!!!
by Colorado Cubbies Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:19 PM CDT up reply actions
One out save opportunity
"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
Eh what they hell lou
Sure Shark isn’t very good, but I think he could get one more out before 3 runs
Just say no to players named Aaron on the Cubs.
well..
you obviously didnt watch game 2 of the phillies series
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 26, 2009 4:18 PM CDT up reply actions
Why hope Shark can do it, when you know Gregg can do it? This is a smart move by Lou.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jul 26, 2009 4:19 PM CDT up reply actions
LOL
This is surreal.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
Lou showing some trust in the shark here!
by cubbieinmontana on Jul 26, 2009 4:18 PM CDT reply actions
Oh Lou, what are you doing that for?
Nothing like destroying Shark’s confidence. And for a double bonus, wearing out Gregg.
Maybe he’ll have Gregg throw a couple of pitches and then have Marmol throw the rest, just to totally wipe out the bullpen.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:18 PM CDT reply actions
Here's hoping Don Baylor gets a job soon...
"Your eyes can decieve you. Don't trust them." Obi-Wan Kenobi, the first sabermetrician...
by Curtain Jerker on Jul 26, 2009 4:20 PM CDT up reply actions
Neither of these runs matter...
..and Gregg needs a day off, if you can get him one! Does not compute.
by TheNextCubsVoice on Jul 26, 2009 4:20 PM CDT reply actions
CUBS WIN!! CUBS WIN!! CUBS WIN!! FLY IT!!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
FLY IT -- FROM THE BIG GREEN BOARD !!!!!!
they’d better keep the camera on that flag post!
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
thats why you bring Gregg in
Game Over
"There are no curses here...Games are won and lost on the baseball field" - Lou Piniella
FINALLY BEEN WAITING ALL YEAR TO POST THIS AND CUBS ARE NOW IN FIRST!! YES!!!!!
I'm a lefty, maybe Lou should give me a shot for a position in the bullpen!!
WOOOHOOO!!!!!!!
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
CUBS WIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SWEEP!!!!!!!
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
Cubs win!
"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
FLY IT!!!!!!
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:20 PM CDT reply actions
It feels a little different when we're in first place!
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:24 PM CDT up reply actions
Exactly why
the save is overrated there…4 pitch save
I saw you in that coffee shop, breaking the fifth commandment. Congress passes these things for a reason, Lois.
We sweep and take over first and that is what you post? Wow!
Boy oh boy oh boy
by BleedsbluinMI on Jul 26, 2009 4:22 PM CDT up reply actions
hey I am enjoying it
I just had to say it…
I saw you in that coffee shop, breaking the fifth commandment. Congress passes these things for a reason, Lois.
STRIKE THREE!!!!
CUBS WIN! CUBS WIN! CUBS WIN!!!!!
IN FIRST PLACE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
This.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
If you eat crow
I hate to think what Blou has to eat.
"I daydream just like everybody else, I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention."- Greg Maddux
by Doggie Stalker on Jul 26, 2009 4:22 PM CDT up reply actions
BLOU
is on a hunger strike. You know. Like Gandhi.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:24 PM CDT up reply actions
HAHAHA!!!!
I bet he is so f^#king pissed.
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
for two months
BLou has insisted that the Cubs are a 75-80 win team, taking third place at best. He wants the new owners to change EVERYTHING in the front office, and the team itself. And those of us who are optimistic about the team are fools and morons.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:26 PM CDT up reply actions
yeah
pretty much.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:27 PM CDT up reply actions
Yes, just a different name.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:27 PM CDT up reply actions
BLou is a moron, and I'm being nice.
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jul 26, 2009 4:27 PM CDT up reply actions
You'll notice he is conspiculously absent
as usual when the Cubs win.
Boy oh boy oh boy
by BleedsbluinMI on Jul 26, 2009 4:27 PM CDT up reply actions
he will be here to explain why the Cubs should have lost
and how the Cubs should proceed from here on out
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
When was the last time he actually posted after the Cubs won a game?
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:30 PM CDT up reply actions
Actually,
I think after the Cubs won in St. Louis earlier this year (10-3 was the score, IIRC), he came on and said “The Cubs are a mess right now.”
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:32 PM CDT up reply actions
I honestly don't think he does
How wants odds on his comments in the post game. Damn sure it will be the bad call at the plate costing the Reds a big inning.
Boy oh boy oh boy
by BleedsbluinMI on Jul 26, 2009 4:31 PM CDT up reply actions
Why doesn't he get banned for saying that
Over and over
by bilbosbuttons on Jul 26, 2009 4:36 PM CDT up reply actions
he's been banned
he just comes back.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:37 PM CDT up reply actions
He last posted BEFORE the Cubs won on Friday
So while the Cubs win the BCB is Blou free. Another reason besides the century plus draught to win. It is one thing to be
pessimistic , it is another to relish the Cubs losing and assuming all the players and fans are idiots.
"I daydream just like everybody else, I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention."- Greg Maddux
by Doggie Stalker on Jul 26, 2009 5:04 PM CDT up reply actions
That was nice and clean version Drew.
"I daydream just like everybody else, I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention."- Greg Maddux
by Doggie Stalker on Jul 26, 2009 5:04 PM CDT up reply actions
cutie
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
FIRST PLACE!!!!
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:21 PM CDT reply actions
The Myth!
"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
The legend!
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:23 PM CDT up reply actions
And that little kid is a cutie
Boy oh boy oh boy
by BleedsbluinMI on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
:P
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
Ya, I see you covered it.
Boy oh boy oh boy
by BleedsbluinMI on Jul 26, 2009 4:28 PM CDT up reply actions
Makes for a very nice change.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:22 PM CDT up reply actions
Yep, he came through strong today.
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
When was the last time we swept the Reds?
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:22 PM CDT reply actions
At home 2001 according to Reds announcer
"I daydream just like everybody else, I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention."- Greg Maddux
by Doggie Stalker on Jul 26, 2009 4:23 PM CDT up reply actions
really we never swept them here last year?
by MandMexpress12 on Jul 26, 2009 4:23 PM CDT up reply actions
No, we didn't.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
I'll bet those ass-clown Reds announcers are pretty quiet today!
"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."
dusty's going to protest that call at home
you betcha
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
good choice
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
+1
No politics. Sorry, I just don’t want a fun day ruined by a political fight.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:29 PM CDT up reply actions
they're still bitching about the call at home plate
Nobody cares about your fantasy baseball team
by carmen_fanzone on Jul 26, 2009 4:26 PM CDT up reply actions
i KNEW it
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
woudln't
have mattered.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:26 PM CDT up reply actions
i know ... but they're that petty ..
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
well
I’d be pissed too, but it’s not like they haven’t gotten breaks this year.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:28 PM CDT up reply actions
Sweeeeeeeep!
Let's get some runs!!!!
by Colorado Cubbies Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:23 PM CDT reply actions
It's a beautiful thing.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:24 PM CDT reply actions
OT: man beaten to death at citizens bank park yesterday
http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/11988551
wells4roty
Was it the guy with the laser pointer?
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
said he was a bar next to the ball park
so he needed a powerful laser to do that
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 26, 2009 4:26 PM CDT up reply actions
Oh, good.
Thought maybe McCarver went off on some fans or something.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
Someone please inform me...
Who leads the National League Central?
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
Not
the cards
I saw you in that coffee shop, breaking the fifth commandment. Congress passes these things for a reason, Lois.
Is it these guys...?
The day we lose our will to fight - Is the day we lose our Freedom.
by sanantonecub on Jul 26, 2009 4:26 PM CDT up reply actions
The CUBS baby!
"There are no curses here...Games are won and lost on the baseball field" - Lou Piniella
Cubs baby!!!
I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...
by Jimmyeatworld on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
DA CUBS!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
It is a team named after small cute bears....
but they kick ass on the diamond.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
Some team from Chicago ... can't remember its name.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
baseball team*
Not the White Sox, either.
I have been to five Cubs games in my lifetime.
The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 4:28 PM CDT up reply actions
Let me guess
Chicago Orphans
Chicago Colts
Chicago White Stockings (not the AL version)
or was finger snap finger snap… dang blammit
DA CUBS!
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:25 PM CDT up reply actions
Cubs are teh winnars!
And the eighth and final rule: if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight.
First place bitches!
"Your eyes can decieve you. Don't trust them." Obi-Wan Kenobi, the first sabermetrician...
How many
are we going to take the central by now – over/under at 5
I saw you in that coffee shop, breaking the fifth commandment. Congress passes these things for a reason, Lois.
over
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:29 PM CDT up reply actions
And in an nearly unforseeable set of circumstances...
…next we face the Astros in what could very well be a battle for first place.
this will be a tight one
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
Good call, I'm going to play nine right now!
Boy oh boy oh boy
by BleedsbluinMI on Jul 26, 2009 4:33 PM CDT up reply actions
all we have to do
is split, and we could hold on to first. But I’m betting we take 3-4 from these guys.
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:31 PM CDT up reply actions
OT Sean Gallagher PTBNL in Hairston trade with S.D.
read about it here
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
I bet one of those bbtn douches will say something like this...
“you know, we all knew it, we all knew that the cubs were the team to beat, we never doubted them for a minute”
douches…
Whoda thunk .. we'd be fighting the Astros for first place three weeks ago?
Blue mountains high .. Blue valleys low
I don't know which way we will go ..
One summer dream .. one summer dream ..
coda
ELO, 1975
so
anyone wanna say that wins against the Cubs don’t count?
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
dammit
I mean Reds?
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.
by drewishdrewid on Jul 26, 2009 4:35 PM CDT up reply actions
blou is currently in hibernation
until the next cubs loss
wells4roty
by jesus christos on Jul 26, 2009 4:41 PM CDT up reply actions
Have a good evening all.
See ya tomorrow night.
Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT
Later, Sue.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." ~William F. Buckley, Jr.
Later. Have a good evening.
I’ll not be here tomorrow night cuz it won’t be on here in Denver.
Bummer.
IF IT TAKES FOREVER!!
by Cubfansince1957 on Jul 26, 2009 4:36 PM CDT up reply actions
out for the evening
later yaaalll
I'm a lefty, maybe Lou should give me a shot for a position in the bullpen!!
Where the hell is Milton!?!
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The Cubs' record in those games: 5 wins, 0 losses.
by Vermont Cubs Fan on Jul 26, 2009 5:31 PM CDT up reply actions
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