Milwaukee Brewers @ Chicago Cubs GameThread, Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT

Let's do this Cubs!!!!!

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:15 PM CDT reply actions

ROLL CALL!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:16 PM CDT reply actions

here

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:17 PM CDT up reply actions

'Ere!

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:17 PM CDT up reply actions

Here but leaving in about an hour.

"I am not ashamed to say I love Greg Maddux" - Jim Hendry
Me either Jim

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 17, 2009 1:17 PM CDT up reply actions

Bueller?

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:18 PM CDT up reply actions

My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend

Knows this guy who knows this kid who’s going with the girl who saw Ferris pass out at 31 Flavors last night…I guess it’s pretty serious.

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:19 PM CDT up reply actions

Present and accounted for.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:18 PM CDT up reply actions

Sitting in the back row with my head on my desk.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:19 PM CDT up reply actions

Are you drooling?

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT up reply actions

Present!

There, that’s better.

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT up reply actions

I wish

Lou would ~~show~~ wake up.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT up reply actions

I be here

Delicious Mexican Treats.

by chilango2 on Sep 17, 2009 1:21 PM CDT up reply actions

on strike!

(we need some)

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 1:24 PM CDT up reply actions

What it do, friends?

I’m here to insult your baseball sensibility.

Dum spiro spero…
Follow me on twitter or else: @andrewjstone.

by AndrewJStone on Sep 17, 2009 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions

checking in from the office in Indianapolis.

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

by Bill Potter on Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions

let's go cubs!

by brian custer on Sep 17, 2009 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions

Present!

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:16 PM CDT reply actions

Reply fail - leave and come back in.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:18 PM CDT up reply actions

Win

by jthack on Sep 17, 2009 1:17 PM CDT reply actions

Let's do this

LEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEERRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOOOYYYYYYYYYYYYY
JEEEEEENNNNKins

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:17 PM CDT reply actions

is rami hurt,

or is lou just resting him?

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT reply actions

Scheduled day off

According to Bob.

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT up reply actions

Probably just resting - day game after a night game.

He made kind of a scary diving catch last night, though.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:21 PM CDT up reply actions

yea i saw that

and just checking, I’m always paranoid when Dlee or Rami arent in, cuz you never know

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:22 PM CDT up reply actions

He's pining for the fjords

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 2:19 PM CDT up reply actions

Here Come the Cubs!

Born in the USA?

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT reply actions

Is this live?

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT up reply actions

MLB.TV audio is way ahead of the MLB.TV video

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:22 PM CDT up reply actions

Fukudome = WTF!?

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:20 PM CDT up reply actions

Low and away and away we go.

by mykalmorgan on Sep 17, 2009 1:21 PM CDT reply actions

Walked the leadoff man

Rut roh

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:22 PM CDT reply actions

what's wrong Scoob?

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:23 PM CDT up reply actions

I think I need a Scooby Snack

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:25 PM CDT up reply actions

Let's see who this pitcher really is

(Unmasks) – Rich Harden!

That’s right. And I would have gotten away with walking the whole ballpark if it weren’t for you meddling kids!

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:26 PM CDT up reply actions

And we're off to a fine start today.

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:22 PM CDT reply actions

I wish our pitchers would stop doing this.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:23 PM CDT reply actions

Strikes Randy. Throw STRIKES.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:23 PM CDT reply actions

this Umps strike zone is fucked up

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:23 PM CDT reply actions

Wind is blowing IN a gale. Back to back walks.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:24 PM CDT reply actions

oh christ.......

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:24 PM CDT reply actions

Back-to-back walks

Setting up the triple play?

by mykalmorgan on Sep 17, 2009 1:24 PM CDT reply actions

9 pitches- one strike, yikes

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:24 PM CDT reply actions

Harden must be contagious.

"I am not ashamed to say I love Greg Maddux" - Jim Hendry
Me either Jim

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 17, 2009 1:25 PM CDT reply actions

great 1st inning

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:25 PM CDT reply actions

Base hit. Bases loaded.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:25 PM CDT reply actions

Ruh Roh Astro

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:25 PM CDT reply actions

Bases juiced for Prince.

Hm, I’m gonna go out on a limb and say this is not good.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:25 PM CDT reply actions

Where's Reed Johnson when you need him?

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:26 PM CDT up reply actions

lol, no shit

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:27 PM CDT up reply actions

FAT!

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:26 PM CDT reply actions

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:27 PM CDT reply actions

looks like i picked the wrong week to restart believing in the Cubs

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:27 PM CDT up reply actions

Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit amphetamines

"I am not ashamed to say I love Greg Maddux" - Jim Hendry
Me either Jim

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT up reply actions

Looks like i picked the wrong week to stop stalking my crush

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:32 PM CDT up reply actions

Sensors detect an impending curveball

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:27 PM CDT reply actions

Get this bowl of jello out

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:28 PM CDT reply actions

thank you

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT up reply actions

Fat K

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:28 PM CDT reply actions

WOW

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT up reply actions

nice!

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT up reply actions

ATTA BABE!

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:28 PM CDT reply actions

ATTA BABE!

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:28 PM CDT reply actions

Jello Ks! One out!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT reply actions

phew K

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT reply actions

FAT!

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:29 PM CDT reply actions

Sac Fly

2 Down

by jthack on Sep 17, 2009 1:30 PM CDT reply actions

Cameron SF to center. Run scores

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:30 PM CDT reply actions

Cameron Sac Fly 8

1st and 2nd, 2 out, 1-0 Brewers

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:30 PM CDT reply actions

Only 1 run in that mess is a great result.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:31 PM CDT reply actions

agreed!

now let’s get some runs…early & often

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 1:32 PM CDT up reply actions

(Door) Mat Gamel FO5

Mid 1, 1-0 Brewers

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:31 PM CDT reply actions

Nice recovery by the Rand-man.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:31 PM CDT up reply actions

phew damage to minimal 1 - 0

popout to baker

"It doesn't matter what country someone's from, or what they look like, or the color of their skin. It doesn't matter what they smell like, or that they spell words slightly differently some would say more correctly. I'm a person. Bret's a person. You're a person. That person over there is a person. And each person deserves to be treated like a person. "

by Rhymenocerous on Sep 17, 2009 1:31 PM CDT reply actions

Gamel pops it up to BAker. Mid 1st.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:31 PM CDT reply actions

whew...very lucky they only got one

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:32 PM CDT reply actions

Note to Randy: Walks suck.

Thank you.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:32 PM CDT reply actions

Since teams put their best hitter at the top of the lineup...

I like to think of it as just pitching around them.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions

Score some runs Cubs!!!

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:33 PM CDT reply actions

Let's go Riot!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:33 PM CDT reply actions

Swing right away!

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions

He's actually been taking pitches the last few games

And he finally passed Soriano in walks.

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions

Haven't seen the last couple of games, it will take more than a couple of games

for me to get off his back about swinging at the first pitch or two.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions

Riot singles to left!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:34 PM CDT reply actions

Riot singles to LF

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:34 PM CDT reply actions

attaboy Riot!!

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:34 PM CDT reply actions

Alright Riot

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:35 PM CDT reply actions

There goes the no-no!

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:35 PM CDT reply actions

Dome is 0-23

That’s cold.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:35 PM CDT reply actions

He's due...big time then

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions

Yeah, hope he comes out of it today.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions

That's positively Miles-esque

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions

Look, what do you want him to do?

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions

Cold as ice?

Cold as ice – you know that you are
Cold as ice – as cold as ice to me
Cold as ice

Dum spiro spero…
Follow me on twitter or else: @andrewjstone.

by AndrewJStone on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions

Dome bunt single

1st and 2nd, no 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

by Clutch16 on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT reply actions

Smart guy that Kosuke.

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by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT up reply actions

Dome bunts for a single!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT reply actions

:Poops his pants a little:

Dome? A Hit?

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT reply actions

Weird, huh?

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT up reply actions

That's a good decisiopn by Dome.

Great for a slump!

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:36 PM CDT reply actions

For scoring purposes we'll say he smashed a single to right

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT reply actions

attaboy Dome

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT reply actions

Riot steals 3rd

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT reply actions

holy hell.....

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions

(echo...echo...echo.... ;)

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions

Looked like catcher wanted to go to 2nd base, but Dome didn't go.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions

Double jinx... owe me a coke.

Dum spiro spero…
Follow me on twitter or else: @andrewjstone.

by AndrewJStone on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions

That's his 20th steal....

there must be a clause in his contract that says he gets to remain the starting SS next year if he can steal at least 20 bases.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

regardless of his percentage

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT up reply actions

Riot steals 3rd!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT reply actions

Scrappy Steal!

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:37 PM CDT reply actions

Theriot is a 20/20 guy!!

20 steals and 20 errors!

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT up reply actions

Triple 20, don't forget the 20 caught steals too!

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

One the resume, you list only that FIRST line...

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

Sign him to an extension Jim!!!

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

DLee GIDP 5-43

Run scores, 1-1

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT reply actions

Hm, well, OK.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

Memories of 2008

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

1-1

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT reply actions

D-Lee DP. Run scores. No RBI for D.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT reply actions

PxP is all yours :D

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions

I may have to trade off a bit. I'll let you know.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT up reply actions

Ready when you are

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT up reply actions

TWSS

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by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT up reply actions

Isn't that two consecutive steals without being caught?

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:38 PM CDT reply actions

Okay, new game plan, dribble the balls to the third baseman.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT reply actions

JAke Fox infield single

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT reply actions

Alright, New game plan

Tap ’em down the 3rd base line

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT reply actions

Or get HBP.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT up reply actions

Seriously, you two need to get a room... ;)

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT up reply actions

Gameboard HBP.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:40 PM CDT reply actions

Hey all!

How are we doing?

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT reply actions

Starters having trouble early

Not bad, overall

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT up reply actions

Feeling better?

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions

ack..meant to ask

this to VCF.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions

Yes, I am

The cold is almost completely gone.

I was just going to ask if you were replying to me or Clutch16.

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions

the screen jumped as hit reply

I hate when that happens. :-)

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT up reply actions

Ah yes, happens to me all the time too. :)

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions

It's a great day for baseball, lets play two.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions

We need the gif from Major League

where the third baseman mouths “Oh sh*t” when Berenger bunts

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT reply actions

I learned how to make anigifs with the GIMP today

Tempting…

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions

"hays rounding thirddddddd...

he’s gonna try and score…."

by 12to23to17 on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions

2 on, 2 out. Score tied 1-1. Bottom 1.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:41 PM CDT reply actions

With a 2-0 count, as well!

Look at this, all these 2’s running around here!

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:42 PM CDT up reply actions

Deuces wild

2 on, 2 out, 2-2 on baker.

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions

arnie harris in the truck?

by 12to23to17 on Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT up reply actions

Is there a place i can easily find sats on batters hit by pitches?

Seems like MB gets hit more than most. May just be because we are all focused on how he gets on base.

Dum spiro spero…
Follow me on twitter or else: @andrewjstone.

by AndrewJStone on Sep 17, 2009 1:42 PM CDT reply actions

baseball-reference

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT up reply actions

Tied for 13th in the league

Here.

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT up reply actions

Well... you just made it easier than i ever expected.

Thank you, sir. Gold star.

Dum spiro spero…
Follow me on twitter or else: @andrewjstone.

by AndrewJStone on Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions

Hm, Chase Utley the leader.

Wouldn’t have guessed that – though I did think of Shane Victorino.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

wo0t 2-1

thank you Muffin Man!!!!

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT reply actions

Muffin Man singles to right. Fox scores. Bradley to 3rd.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT reply actions

Muffin Man!

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT reply actions

Woohoo, Baker and Fox combine for a run.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT reply actions

Ever think you'd be writing that

On April 1st?

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT up reply actions

2 of the pleasant surprises in this year of drab

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions

April 1st?

I would’ve written “Sabathia pitches a perfect game for the Cubs, while Teahan and Kubel drive the winning runs.”

I just made myself a bit sadder.

Delicious Mexican Treats.

by chilango2 on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

Why Sabathia?

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions

Because he's good and I like him and I want him on my team.

Delicious Mexican Treats.

by chilango2 on Sep 17, 2009 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions

Muffin Man!

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:43 PM CDT reply actions

In play, run(s)!!!!!!

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT reply actions

LOVE

logging in and seeing this as the first post i read…

fashionably late, today…hey everybody!!!

by 12to23to17 on Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions

Well, I only ever say it when the Cubs score,

So you know something good just happened.

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions

Jeff Baker just took Fontenot's job for 2010.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT reply actions

Just?

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT up reply actions

More like when he went through security

in the airport on his way to Chicago.

"I am not ashamed to say I love Greg Maddux" - Jim Hendry
Me either Jim

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

Just now, or about a month-and-a-half ago?

Delicious Mexican Treats.

by chilango2 on Sep 17, 2009 1:44 PM CDT up reply actions

Aaron Miles looks good that way

"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 Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT reply actions

What did the TV cameras just show him doing?

"I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart."
-Anne Frank-

by Vermont Cubs Fan on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

Miles is a dunce.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:45 PM CDT reply actions

Is he sitting in the corner of the dugout wearing a cone-shaped hat?

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

Someone blew a

buble with bubblegum and put it on his cap.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions

Thats funny cause Miles just blows period.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions

no argument there

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:50 PM CDT up reply actions

TW---nahhh, too off-color

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions

That bubble isn't pointy enough.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

i prefer a KICK ME sign on his back, not the gum on his head

…in fact that should be the name on his jersey for the rest of the season.

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT up reply actions

Or, in XFL style,

“Everyone Hate Me”

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions

LBR Ks. 3 out

End 1. 2-1 Cubs.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:46 PM CDT reply actions

Gotta go do some of this "work" stuff everyone in the office seems to get so excited about.

Later playas.

Dum spiro spero…
Follow me on twitter or else: @andrewjstone.

by AndrewJStone on Sep 17, 2009 1:47 PM CDT reply actions

Peace owwwwwwwt!!

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:47 PM CDT up reply actions

cya

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions

2 runs on 4 hits in that first inning folks, with the 2 out, go ahead RISP driven in by Baker.

Nice start.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:47 PM CDT reply actions

The Cubs lost on my birthday yesterday--first time in years

Today I want my belated birthday present

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:50 PM CDT reply actions

Somebody picture him up.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions

They won on my birthday

They usually don’t.

"I am not ashamed to say I love Greg Maddux" - Jim Hendry
Me either Jim

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 17, 2009 1:53 PM CDT up reply actions

my b'day is tomorrow and here's to hoping i get to fly a W flag in STL

by 12to23to17 on Sep 17, 2009 1:54 PM CDT up reply actions

Happy Birthday a day early.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions

ryno and i thank you

by 12to23to17 on Sep 17, 2009 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions

yw

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:57 PM CDT up reply actions

sandberg's is tomorrow too...BTW

by 12to23to17 on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions

Happy belated birthday!

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions

Nice shutdown/settle down inning by Randy.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 1:52 PM CDT reply actions

Brews 3 up and 3 down in the second.

Sorry. My MLB.TV feed is inconsistent at best. Maybe someone else could take over the PBP

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:53 PM CDT reply actions

your fly is down.......

was cute the first couple of times it aired but now it’s tiring.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:54 PM CDT reply actions

Hill up to lead up the bottom of the 2nd.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions

Cute redheads with brains are never tiring

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions

I didn't think he had red hair :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

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 1:56 PM CDT up reply actions

36 pitches for Wells...how many from the 1st inning?

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT reply actions

about 21

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT up reply actions

Hill pops out to Gerut. One out.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:55 PM CDT reply actions

Hill flies out

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 1:56 PM CDT reply actions

Wells pops out to short. 2 out.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:56 PM CDT reply actions

Riot pops out to 2nd. End 2.

Cubs 2, Brewers 1

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:58 PM CDT reply actions

Way too quick of an inning.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 1:58 PM CDT reply actions

Wow, quick inning

Early tee times?

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 1:59 PM CDT reply actions

Getaway day to StL...

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 1:59 PM CDT up reply actions

what the hell kind of getaway is that?

"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill

by vonde6 on Sep 17, 2009 2:00 PM CDT up reply actions

bad

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:00 PM CDT up reply actions

Wouldn't be my choice.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:00 PM CDT up reply actions

Getaway from StL is better

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT up reply actions

Stop shouting Judd...

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:00 PM CDT reply actions

Lopez singles in front of Fox.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:01 PM CDT reply actions

A dive by a left fielder, I didn't think that was allowed.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:01 PM CDT reply actions

The Angels would like a word

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT up reply actions

You can take a dive by NOT diving- know what I mean?

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT up reply actions

Lopez picked off by Hill!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT reply actions

argue from the dugout...

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT up reply actions

lol @ the guy in the booth.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT reply actions

KOYIE!!!!

1 out!

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT reply actions

When did we get Yadi?

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 2:02 PM CDT reply actions

PICK-OFF!!!

Wait a minute... who am I here?

by malicedoom on Sep 17, 2009 2:03 PM CDT reply actions

Claw salute

"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill

by vonde6 on Sep 17, 2009 2:03 PM CDT reply actions

Luv that Koyie Hill.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:03 PM CDT reply actions

That call could have gone either way...

and when it’s that close, the runner usually gets called out.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 2:03 PM CDT reply actions

Pat and Ron seemed pretty sure they got him.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:04 PM CDT up reply actions

It looked like a tie to me.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 2:05 PM CDT up reply actions

He was beat to the bag, but i think his complaint was that Lee never applied the tag

Albert Pujols for Cubs Starting 1B in 2012

by heine41 on Sep 17, 2009 2:05 PM CDT up reply actions

the replayed showed he was out.

Lopez’s arm was late to touch the bag (he didn’t touch the top of the bag right away) and Lee did apply the tag.

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 2:06 PM CDT up reply actions

Your new starting catcher for the Cubs in '10

Well, it seems like it now, anyways

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 2:03 PM CDT reply actions

Let's hope that's not really the case.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 17, 2009 2:04 PM CDT up reply actions

No, but use them the way Lou is doing now.

Play the hot hand and split time when neither is hot.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:04 PM CDT up reply actions

Do teams platoon catchers?

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 2:05 PM CDT up reply actions

Sure, it's kind of working now.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:06 PM CDT up reply actions

Late-inning defensive replacement?

"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill

by vonde6 on Sep 17, 2009 2:05 PM CDT up reply actions

Soto will

rebound next season.

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 2:06 PM CDT up reply actions

God help the Bulls if they pick up Geo.

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions

the President of the Soto Fan Club has spoken!

but I hope you are right!!

"Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with the seat missing, but it hurts." - Leslie Nielson

by LAcarl519 on Sep 17, 2009 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions

I just hope we can no longer call him Geovanny Hoho

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:09 PM CDT up reply actions

I actually hadn't heard that one before.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:12 PM CDT up reply actions

me either

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 2:14 PM CDT up reply actions

Gerut bounces out to LBR. 2 out. Googlie eyes up...

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:04 PM CDT reply actions

Braun loops a double to right.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:06 PM CDT reply actions

Pickoff play looming large.

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions

+1

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions

PF will be IBB.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:06 PM CDT reply actions

PFIBB

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:07 PM CDT up reply actions

LSMFT

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:08 PM CDT up reply actions

TSOP by MFBS

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 2:09 PM CDT up reply actions

WTF?

"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill

by vonde6 on Sep 17, 2009 2:10 PM CDT up reply actions

A/K/A "The Soul Train Theme Song"

by Jody Jody Davis on Sep 17, 2009 2:17 PM CDT up reply actions

LOLMAO

by Cubbiefaithful on Sep 17, 2009 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions

Cameron up with 2 on and 2 out.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:07 PM CDT reply actions

Cameron lines out to Riot! 3 out!

Whew!

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:08 PM CDT reply actions

wow Theriot...good job

Recipe for Disaster;
C'mon Cubs, hurry up and blow this so I can relax.
by Bluekoolaide on July22, 2009 3:08 PM CDT

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 2:09 PM CDT reply actions

Hidey Ho

Cubs Fans…

"I’m not going to allow Al Yellon to flush this thing down the crapper without a fight." (BLOU)
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.

by drewishdrewid on Sep 17, 2009 2:09 PM CDT reply actions

que pasooooo

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton

by KaliCub on Sep 17, 2009 2:10 PM CDT up reply actions

Hi Drew

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:10 PM CDT up reply actions

Drew!

"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill

by vonde6 on Sep 17, 2009 2:10 PM CDT up reply actions

hi 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

by sue369 on Sep 17, 2009 2:14 PM CDT up reply actions

Greetings to you, Mambochicken!

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:17 PM CDT up reply actions

it has been many moons

since the last Mambochicken collective, myself…

"I’m not going to allow Al Yellon to flush this thing down the crapper without a fight." (BLOU)
Forget all that other stuff. I gotta believe.

by drewishdrewid on Sep 17, 2009 2:20 PM CDT up reply actions

Dome leads off the bottom of the 3rd.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:11 PM CDT reply actions

Dome Ks. Now 1 for his last 25... :P

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:12 PM CDT reply actions

shoulda bunted again

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by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:12 PM CDT up reply actions

Not good

Now we’re getting zero from all three high priced outfielders. What a joke

"He can't hit, he can't field, he can't run—all he can do is beat you."

by Itchy on Sep 17, 2009 2:15 PM CDT up reply actions

D-Lee flies out DEEP to left. Close but no cigar. 2 out.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:12 PM CDT reply actions

Jake flies out to shallow center. 3 out. End of 3. Cubs 2. Brewers 1.

"Pain don't hurt you none" - Sparky Anderson (1987)

Obviously Sparky was never a Cubs fan...

by Zeke on Sep 17, 2009 2:14 PM CDT reply actions

"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 Sep 17, 2009 2:15 PM CDT reply actions

Awesome graphic.

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by daver on Sep 17, 2009 2:17 PM CDT up reply actions

Thanks :D

Made it this morning

"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 Sep 17, 2009 2:18 PM CDT up reply actions

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First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Brewers, Thursday 9/17, 1:20 CT

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