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First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Mets, Friday 9/3, 1:20 CT

New York Mets at Chicago Cubs, Sep 3, 2010 1:20 PM CDT


Try not to get hit in the pitching hand, Randy.

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Boo-Yah!

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:15 PM CDT reply actions  

Let's go Cubs!

"I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye.
I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind.
I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart."

by windycitywarrior on Sep 3, 2010 1:18 PM CDT reply actions  

Look! There's Met! Git 'em!

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:18 PM CDT reply actions  

Git yer programs here! Git yer programs...

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Leadoff single for Pagan.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 3, 2010 1:23 PM CDT reply actions  

Wells 1st innings woes continue?

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 1:24 PM CDT up reply actions  

Apparently

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:25 PM CDT up reply actions  

Definitely.

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:27 PM CDT up reply actions  

Most definitely.

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:30 PM CDT up reply actions  

The defense rests your honor.

Boy, does it…

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:32 PM CDT up reply actions  

YOU CAN"T HANDLE THE TRUTH!!

Carlos Silva lemonade: made from freshly squeezed Milton Bradley lemons. -- the Jim Hendry kook book.

by LAcarl519 on Sep 3, 2010 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Most BCB'ers at the game today?

quiet start here

Carlos Silva lemonade: made from freshly squeezed Milton Bradley lemons. -- the Jim Hendry kook book.

by LAcarl519 on Sep 3, 2010 1:26 PM CDT reply actions  

Superawesome start!

Writing quality posts since 1931.

by chilango2 on Sep 3, 2010 1:27 PM CDT reply actions  

Geez, Wells.

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 1:28 PM CDT reply actions  

Nice

Don’t pencil this batting practice bum into the rotation for next year. He’s done nothing to earn it .

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 1:28 PM CDT reply actions  

Boooooooooooooooooo

RIP Ronnie James Dio (July 10, 1942 - May 16, 2010).
Free BLou

by Ace Venom on Sep 3, 2010 1:29 PM CDT reply actions  

Who's fault was that missed DP?

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 1:32 PM CDT reply actions  

Sandberg's.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 3, 2010 1:33 PM CDT up reply actions  

DeWitt bobbled the throw from Aramis.

clearly DeWitt channeled theriot with the double-clutch

Carlos Silva lemonade: made from freshly squeezed Milton Bradley lemons. -- the Jim Hendry kook book.

by LAcarl519 on Sep 3, 2010 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions  

Dewitt is a master level double-clutcher!

every DP attempt is truly an adventure for that infield

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

"adventure" connotes an unknown

unfortunately our 2010 Cubs are terrible at “turning two”

Carlos Silva lemonade: made from freshly squeezed Milton Bradley lemons. -- the Jim Hendry kook book.

by LAcarl519 on Sep 3, 2010 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

The Cubs are coming to the plate!

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:34 PM CDT reply actions  

oh boy...yea....yippe....whatever.

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 3, 2010 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

against a 35 year old knuckle-baller...

we’re doomed.

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 1:35 PM CDT up reply actions  

Clearly we are doomed

RIP Ronnie James Dio (July 10, 1942 - May 16, 2010).
Free BLou

by Ace Venom on Sep 3, 2010 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Could be worse

Could’ve been a rookie debut

"I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye.
I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind.
I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart."

by windycitywarrior on Sep 3, 2010 1:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Here it is: just hit it guys!

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Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:38 PM CDT reply actions  

That was fast

"I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye.
I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind.
I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart."

by windycitywarrior on Sep 3, 2010 1:39 PM CDT reply actions  

TWSS

Carlos Silva lemonade: made from freshly squeezed Milton Bradley lemons. -- the Jim Hendry kook book.

by LAcarl519 on Sep 3, 2010 1:39 PM CDT up reply actions  

Well, that was f.........ast.

Skip: You guys. You lollygag the ball around the infield. You lollygag your way down to first. You lollygag in and out of the dugout. You know what that makes you? ... Larry?
Larry: Lollygaggers!
Skip: Lollygaggers.

by Zeke on Sep 3, 2010 1:39 PM CDT reply actions  

Cripes 3-0 already?

A lovely story:

One day, long, long ago, there lived a woman who didn't whine, nag or bitch. That would be me....

But that was a long time ago and it was just that one day.

The end

by sue369 on Sep 3, 2010 1:45 PM CDT reply actions  

Wells had a shaky 1st.

"I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye.
I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind.
I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart."

by windycitywarrior on Sep 3, 2010 1:45 PM CDT up reply actions  

Very true

"I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye.
I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind.
I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart."

by windycitywarrior on Sep 3, 2010 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

Is this a must win game for us?

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 3, 2010 1:45 PM CDT reply actions  

If it is, we're boned.

Writing quality posts since 1931.

by chilango2 on Sep 3, 2010 1:48 PM CDT up reply actions  

Hey baby, you must've been something before electricity.

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 1:53 PM CDT up reply actions  

So what?

So let’s dance!

Starlin Castro singles on a pop up to catcher Jason LaRue.
Ryan Theriot scores. Two out -Gameday 7/23/10

by Sandberg's evil twin on Sep 3, 2010 2:36 PM CDT up reply actions  

Every game is a must win game

but we’ve never seen this guy before, so forget it

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 1:51 PM CDT up reply actions  

Randy Wells is a poopy starter.

He needs to go to the bullpen or leave. That is all.

"A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality." John Lennon

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 3, 2010 1:50 PM CDT reply actions  

...

He’s a decent 5th starter. He’ll eat innings.

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by chilango2 on Sep 3, 2010 1:54 PM CDT up reply actions  

Sometimes it just feels like another Rich Hill

He plays a mental game in the 1st, and loses it too often.

by Arbusto on Sep 3, 2010 1:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

This is what the Cubs need to do with Wells

"A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality." John Lennon

by Cubbiegoon on Sep 3, 2010 1:59 PM CDT up reply actions  

Push him down?

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 2:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

Let him pee on the clubhouse carpet?

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

by santoswoodenlegs on Sep 3, 2010 2:01 PM CDT up reply actions  

Do you rub his nose in it?

RIP Ronnie James Dio (July 10, 1942 - May 16, 2010).
Free BLou

by Ace Venom on Sep 3, 2010 2:04 PM CDT up reply actions  

A hit! I'll be damned!

Writing quality posts since 1931.

by chilango2 on Sep 3, 2010 2:03 PM CDT reply actions  

Soriano, the classic dribbler back to mound

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 2:04 PM CDT reply actions  

swoon!

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 2:05 PM CDT up reply actions  

Don't get used to it.

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 2:15 PM CDT up reply actions  

well, will you look at that.

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 2:20 PM CDT reply actions  

What the?!?!!one!!

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted - George Best

by Blue W on Sep 3, 2010 2:23 PM CDT reply actions  

The Cubbies are coming!

Woo!!

"Any player who gets the opportunity to play at Wrigley should welcome it"

by Itchy on Sep 3, 2010 2:23 PM CDT reply actions  

JUMP

If the Cubs still have a chance, no matter how small, it’s still Go Cubs, damn the math and pass the KoolAid.

by eths on Sep 3, 2010 2:28 PM CDT reply actions  

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