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A Marquis Performance: Cubs 6, Blue Jays 2
TORONTO -- Whoever this guy is inhabiting Jason Marquis' body and uniform, don't let him give it back to the real Jason Marquis (the one we've been so frustrated with over the last year and a half). ...
A Marquis Experience: Cubs 3, Dodgers 1
Before I say anything about last night's 3-1 Cubs win over the Dodgers, I have a question. Was there some basketball game on TV last night? I swear, if I had seen one more split screen or one mo...
Eight Is Not Enough...
... so the Cubs made it nine wins in a row with a 9-6 win over the Padres. First, my thanks to BCB reader GoCubbies34, who posted the two overflow comment threads last night after -- well, I could ...
They Don't Come Much Tougher Than That: Cubs 4, Pirates 5
So I'm screaming at the TV -- OK, not screaming, because it's late and I should be sleeping because it's late and I have to get up at 3:30 am for work on Sunday, and it was more like beseeching -- "Pu...
Walk On By
After Jason Marquis had had yet another one of those innings that you'd think would produce a pitchfork-bearing mob ready to run him out of town -- the first, giving up a double and two-run homer -- I...
A Total Loss
Did you ever have an experience where you went somewhere, did something, and yet when it was over, you felt like you hadn't been there at all? That's what last night's 4-3 Cub loss to the Padres fe...
Second Verse, Same As The First
Stop me if you've heard this one before: the Cubs go out to an early lead, then cough it up because the other guys got ONE key hit, and then the Cubs have numerous chances to get back in the game, but...
Up... Down... Up... Down
Jason Marquis stood on the mound at Wrigley Field, alone on the field, tossing a baseball up and down in his hand. Up, down, up, down, several times. He did this while waiting for the umpires to shift...
10,001 Must Wait Until Tomorrow
Those flags will fly above the Wrigley Field scoreboard for the rest of the Cubs' road trip; after the team returns, the flags will be autographed by the entire team and be auctioned off at cu...
A Marquis Performance
What a strange day. It was cloudy. Then drizzling. Then sunny, on a day the forecasters swore up and down the sun would make no appearances. Then it started to rain, very lightly -- which made the ...



