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First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Giants, Thursday 9/24, 9:15 CT

Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants, Sep 24, 2009 9:15 PM CDT


Finish the season strong, Ryan!

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Win 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 24, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions  

ROBODOME!

Leadoff single on the first pitch

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

by Clutch16 on Sep 24, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions  

That's a good idea.

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 9:23 PM CDT up 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 24, 2009 9:17 PM CDT reply actions  

took the ball away from him

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 24, 2009 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

Nice catch

Saved us an out, too

"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 24, 2009 9:21 PM CDT reply actions  

Gah-crap

"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 24, 2009 9:22 PM CDT reply actions  

MLB EI

I have both feeds so I can watch Len and Bob. Seems like they do this on Mondays and Thursdays when there are a lot of teams off.

by LT on Sep 24, 2009 9:23 PM CDT reply actions  

They have the channels available

Might as well

"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 24, 2009 9:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

Darn rain breaking

up my signal, BOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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 24, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

I'm in love...

so it is always sunny on me.

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 24, 2009 9:28 PM CDT up reply actions  

aw ♥

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 24, 2009 9:29 PM CDT up reply actions  

The only thing is

I’m to shy to tell the girl. Gee Whiz

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 24, 2009 9:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

Really? Anything

I can do to help?

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 24, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

Not really.

I just gotta man up and tell her.

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 24, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

I suggest you acquire some

"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 24, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well good luck.

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 24, 2009 9:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

go for it dude

life is too short to worry about it

by LT on Sep 24, 2009 9:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

Do you mind

if I ask how old you are?

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 24, 2009 9:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

18

I’m a Senior in high school

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 24, 2009 10:02 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lots of 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 24, 2009 10:06 PM CDT up reply actions  

An ad

For the show that the GF is currently watching – way to stay current, MLB.

"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 24, 2009 9:26 PM CDT reply actions  

The Giants' BAs

Look a lot like the Cubs’ BAs…

"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 24, 2009 9:27 PM CDT reply actions  

Velez 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 24, 2009 9:28 PM CDT reply actions  

Velez CS

"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 24, 2009 9:29 PM CDT reply actions  

Former I-Cub Andres Torres 3U

"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 24, 2009 9:29 PM CDT reply actions  

Sandoval infield single

Popped it up and Lee couldn’t corral it

"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 24, 2009 9:31 PM CDT reply actions  

too bad he's only hitting .235

Kevin Gregg is the Mother F'n Anti-christ!

by VegasCubFan on Sep 24, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

Fine with me

I can live without a good-hitting catcher

"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 24, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'd like to see him hit .250

Kevin Gregg is the Mother F'n Anti-christ!

by VegasCubFan on Sep 24, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

WTF!?

"I hate to sound like a broken record, but I guess it's better than sounding like a broken mp3 player because then you would'nt hear anything." - Len Kasper

by JMG1984 on Sep 24, 2009 9:31 PM CDT reply actions  

WTF

You gotta make that play.

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 24, 2009 9:31 PM CDT reply actions  

Dempster

looked like he was staring right at it

"I hate to sound like a broken record, but I guess it's better than sounding like a broken mp3 player because then you would'nt hear anything." - Len Kasper

by JMG1984 on Sep 24, 2009 9:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

Lost in the fog, apparently

"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 24, 2009 9:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

B. Molina 2-3

End 1, 0-0

"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 24, 2009 9:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Look at the '84 Cubs!

Steve Trout!

"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 24, 2009 9:34 PM CDT reply actions  

Hoff FO7

"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 24, 2009 9:35 PM CDT reply actions  

Weather here

Is Candlestick-lite tonight. We lost sight of the pop-up for a second; easy to see how D Lee did as well.

The real Candlestick was having Fog Bowl like conditions as we drove by.

by bison on Sep 24, 2009 9:36 PM CDT via mobile reply actions  

Wonder Hamster FO7

"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 24, 2009 9:36 PM CDT reply actions  

Muffin Man ground rule double 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 24, 2009 9:37 PM CDT reply actions  

K. Hill FO8

Mid 2, 0-0

"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 24, 2009 9:39 PM CDT reply actions  

Uribe 1-3

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

by Clutch16 on Sep 24, 2009 9:42 PM CDT reply actions  

Bowker FO7

"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 24, 2009 9:44 PM CDT reply actions  

Ishikawa BB

"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 24, 2009 9:46 PM CDT reply actions  

Rowand 6-3

End 2, 0-0

"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 24, 2009 9:47 PM CDT reply actions  

Does anyone actually need the PbP, BTW?

How’s your signal, sue?

"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 24, 2009 9:48 PM CDT reply actions  

NP

"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 24, 2009 9:50 PM CDT up reply actions  

It's back thanks.

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 24, 2009 9:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

Gonna go to bed soon

Lets see if the Cubs and get a couple of runs here.

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 24, 2009 9:48 PM CDT reply actions  

Kid Colvin 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 24, 2009 9:51 PM CDT reply actions  

Demp 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 24, 2009 9:52 PM CDT reply actions  

way to go Demp

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 24, 2009 9:52 PM CDT reply actions  

Dome BB

1st and 2nd, 1 out

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

by Clutch16 on Sep 24, 2009 9:54 PM CDT reply actions  

Please get these guys home.

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 24, 2009 9:54 PM CDT reply actions  

Andy White 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 24, 2009 9:56 PM CDT reply actions  

LAME!

Kevin Gregg is the Mother F'n Anti-christ!

by VegasCubFan on Sep 24, 2009 9:56 PM CDT up reply actions  

DLee FC 6-4

Mid 3, 0-0

"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 24, 2009 9:58 PM CDT reply actions  

Penny 5-3

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

by Clutch16 on Sep 24, 2009 10:01 PM CDT reply actions  

Velez FO7

"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 24, 2009 10:03 PM CDT reply actions  

Len was hanging in Haight-Ashbury today

Apparently

"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 24, 2009 10:04 PM CDT reply actions  

I love how those two

play off each other. They can be pretty entertaining.

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 24, 2009 10:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

I'm just wondering where the team stays

I know a lot of visitng teams crash out at the St, Francis…

"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 24, 2009 10:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

I've never been

out there so I don’t know what is even available to them.

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 24, 2009 10:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

Torres K

End 3,0-0

"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 24, 2009 10:05 PM CDT reply actions  

just caught up on the game on the DVR...didn't miss much

happy to back with all 5 of you on BCB!!

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

by LAcarl519 on Sep 24, 2009 10:06 PM CDT reply actions  

In the immortal words of Haray Caray... HELLO EVERBODY!!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:06 PM CDT reply actions  

hey goonie!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

a big yo to Jimmy!

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

by LAcarl519 on Sep 24, 2009 10:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hey Carl.

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

bad reply, but you get the drift :-)

very hot here in La La Land

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

by LAcarl519 on Sep 24, 2009 10:10 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hot as the dickens down in the OC too... When is fall?

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

'spos to cool off on Mon/Tues

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

by LAcarl519 on Sep 24, 2009 10:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

Good. I'm ready for my favorite season...

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:14 PM CDT up reply actions  

'Sup, Jimmy?

"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 24, 2009 10:07 PM CDT up reply actions  

cubs & sugar.

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

Jimmy!

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 24, 2009 10:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hiya Susie Q.!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:09 PM CDT up reply actions  

Kerry Wood?

"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 24, 2009 10:08 PM CDT reply actions  

NM - too early for Woody

"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 24, 2009 10:08 PM CDT up reply actions  

they have timed released Cialis for that

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

by LAcarl519 on Sep 24, 2009 10:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

Ba-dum

Tss!

"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 24, 2009 10:11 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hoff doubles to CF

"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 24, 2009 10:08 PM CDT reply actions  

no face plant by Rowand...why bother watching?

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

by LAcarl519 on Sep 24, 2009 10:09 PM CDT reply actions  

Penny @ 50 pitches

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

by Clutch16 on Sep 24, 2009 10:11 PM CDT reply actions  

Hows it going everyone?

To eliminate exclusion, we cut out the differences to feel like we belong.

by heine41 on Sep 24, 2009 10:11 PM CDT reply actions  

Hey Heine!

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:12 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hey Jimmy!

To eliminate exclusion, we cut out the differences to feel like we belong.

by heine41 on Sep 24, 2009 10:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Just got home

Lets get some runs

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

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 24, 2009 10:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

Got one

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

by Clutch16 on Sep 24, 2009 10:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

Not exactly my preferred way to score

but I guess a run is a run these days.

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

by Doggie Stalker on Sep 24, 2009 10:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

agreed lets do it!

To eliminate exclusion, we cut out the differences to feel like we belong.

by heine41 on Sep 24, 2009 10:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

hiya heine

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 24, 2009 10:13 PM CDT up reply actions  

hiya sue!

hey you see that new show on ABC tonight? Flashforward, its awesome

To eliminate exclusion, we cut out the differences to feel like we belong.

by heine41 on Sep 24, 2009 10:16 PM CDT up reply actions  

No. I didn't

even watch Dancing With the Stars this week and I love that show. Too many sporting events I guess. :D

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 24, 2009 10:21 PM CDT up reply actions  

Wonder Hamster singles to LF

1st and 3rd, 0 outs

"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 24, 2009 10:12 PM CDT reply actions  

Muffin Man GIDP 4-6-3

Run scores, 1-0 Cubs

"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 24, 2009 10:13 PM CDT reply actions  

do you know the muffin man?

Kevin Gregg is the Mother F'n Anti-christ!

by VegasCubFan on Sep 24, 2009 10:13 PM CDT reply actions  

K. Hill singles to CF

"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 24, 2009 10:14 PM CDT reply actions  

Hill SB

"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 24, 2009 10:15 PM CDT reply actions  

WP called

"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 24, 2009 10:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

Colvin 1-3

Mid 4, 1-0 Cubs

"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 24, 2009 10:16 PM CDT reply actions  

This would be a good spot for Colvins's second RBI.

I'm a truth teller, I'm a risk taker, I'm like Johnny Cash - I walk the line...

by Jimmyeatworld on Sep 24, 2009 10:16 PM CDT reply actions  

We got one any way.

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 24, 2009 10:16 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 24, 2009 10:16 PM CDT reply actions  

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