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[-] Discussion: A Poll...Just for shits and giggles...   •   30 messages
        My vote is B... by Dave23 - Dec 29, 08 (1.)
        A by keysbear - Dec 29, 08 (2.)
        "A" ... by CLM - Dec 29, 08 (3.)
        A by Robert L - Dec 29, 08 (4.)
        E by oldfan - Dec 29, 08 (5.)
        A by Play Two - Dec 29, 08 (6.)
        D by bistro - Dec 29, 08 (7.)
        E by Jay42 - Dec 29, 08 (8.)
        D by Cactus - Dec 29, 08 (9.)
        Would Jigs's Dodger guy fall under "E" or "F"?.. by JR-01 - Dec 29, 08 (10.)
        All of the above at one point or another next year... by wmljohn - Dec 29, 08 (11.)
        C... by DaveP - Dec 29, 08 (12.)
        C... by Jes Beard - Dec 29, 08 (13.)
        D by JeffH - Dec 29, 08 (14.)
        D by AzSteve - Dec 30, 08 (15.)
        Opening day?.. by wmljohn - Dec 30, 08 (16.)
        Voting So Far... by Dave23 - Dec 30, 08 (17.)
        A by Coach R - Dec 30, 08 (18.)
        D by Bob McCumbers - Dec 30, 08 (19.)
        E by brjones - Dec 30, 08 (20.)
        E by PJL - Dec 30, 08 (21.)
        D by DelMarFan - Dec 30, 08 (22.)
        Option (B) wasn't getting many votes anyway. by Cactus - Dec 31, 08 (23.)
        It had mine...heh... by Dave23 - Dec 31, 08 (24.)
        new vote with option B not available to us anymore... by Jay42 - Dec 31, 08 (25.)
        No... by wmljohn - Dec 31, 08 (26.)
         by BlackSox - Jan 5, 09 (27.)
        heh, nice. by Jay42 - Jan 5, 09 (28.)
        He's a real gamer. by JR-01 - Jan 5, 09 (29.)
        Careful, JR, you're treading on P2's turf there. by ticohans - Jan 5, 09 (30.)
[+] Discussion: WS Predictions   •   35 messages
[+] Discussion: Cubs in '07 (11/12/06 - 12/08/06)   •   2,971 messages
[+] Discussion: The Saga Continues...   •   1,162 messages
[-] Discussion: Today's Game (4/19/10 - 5/17/10)   •   2,975 messages
        He's also had more money to spend than any previou... by Jes Beard - Apr 19, 10 (1.)
        Tonight's game in New York is on ESPN. by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (2.)
        Now the whole country will have an opportunity to ... by Play Two - Apr 19, 10 (3.)
        ESPN likes to block it out here ... by CLM - Apr 19, 10 (4.)
        The game is on 666/666-1... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (5.)
        Lou kept his word and shook things up 8 Byrd ... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (6.)
        Mets bring up phenom to start against the Cubs ton... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (7.)
        Their wasting a phenom on the Cubs? by Play Two - Apr 19, 10 (8.)
         A Pagan CF .303 .361 .303 L Castillo 2B .... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (9.)
        Well, it looks like Jason Bay's slow start is abou... by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (10.)
        Umpires: HP: Jeff Nelson... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (11.)
        Wasn't someone besmirching Jeff Francoeur's good n... by Scoop - Apr 19, 10 (12.)
        Jackie Robinson night in NYC... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (13.)
        Jon Niese was apparently born on the day the Mets ... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (14.)
        I hate Niese already. by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (15.)
        Marlon Byrd leads off with a fly to deep right cen... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (16.)
        Byrd flies out to the track in right to start the ... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (17.)
        Bob Brenly: "High flyballs tend to get affected by... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (18.)
        Well, at least they didn't get no-hit. by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (19.)
        The Mets bullpen pitched 4 innings last night afte... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (20.)
        That would require thinking... by CurtOne - Apr 19, 10 (21.)
        Baker - single to right Lee - swinging K Nady - ... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (22.)
        Has Soto been replaced for defense yet? by CurtOne - Apr 19, 10 (23.)
        Aaron Boone is a pretty bad color guy. by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (24.)
        Countdown to Bartman. by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (25.)
        They've already talked about 1908. by Clark Addison3 - Apr 19, 10 (26.)
        Nice first inning for Wells. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (27.)
        Aramis Ramirez drops his .170 BA with a K by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (28.)
        Ramirez just looks awful... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (29.)
        What the hell, Fonz? by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (30.)
        Soriano doubles... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (31.)
        Soriano should be at 3rd... by JBN - Apr 19, 10 (32.)
        Soriano admired it at the plate... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (33.)
        Lou should've yanked Soriano after that... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (34.)
        This shakeup is scary. by JBN - Apr 19, 10 (35.)
        Now the guy who can't hit lefties is getting a pas... by CurtOne - Apr 19, 10 (36.)
        What a terrible offense. by JBN - Apr 19, 10 (37.)
        It's just inexcusable for a guy who is having as m... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (38.)
        Ike Davis makes his MLB debut at the plate by sing... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (39.)
        5-4-3 pitcher's best friend by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (40.)
        Marlon Byrd singles to center to lead off the thir... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (41.)
        That last called strike to Lee was ridiculous... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (42.)
        Scoreless after three... by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (43.)
        Last former Met to throw a no-hitter Seaver? by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (44.)
        This umpire has a huge strikezone... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (45.)
        First and third, one out for Soto. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (46.)
        Soto Ks looking... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (47.)
        According to ESPN, none of the called strikes in t... by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (48.)
        Soto and Theriot both take called third strikes. by Cactus - Apr 19, 10 (49.)
        The second pitch to Soto was out of the zone by ES... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (50.)
        The second pitch to Soto was right at the top of t... by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (51.)
        Wells is not a bad hitter at all for a pitcher... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (52.)
        First and second, no outs for Baker, Lee, and Nady... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (53.)
        Aaron Boone is perplexed that Lou isn't bunting wi... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (54.)
        Aaron Boone calling for the bunt with a pitcher at... by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (55.)
        But Baker hits into a FC... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (56.)
        Full count to Lee...and he walks... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (57.)
        Action in the Mets bullpen, Niese is tiring. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (58.)
        Nady Ks... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (59.)
        Ramirez grounds out... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (60.)
        You're surprised? by Chris27 - Apr 19, 10 (61.)
        Lou needs to sit Ramirez for a day or two... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (62.)
        Nady is the real goat that inning, though... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (63.)
        The offense stinks... by Chris27 - Apr 19, 10 (64.)
        Nice HOP, Fonzie. by DG - Apr 19, 10 (65.)
        Soriano apparently hasn't totally given up the hop... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (66.)
        And he swung at a slider down and in that wasn't a... by Strike Zone - Apr 19, 10 (67.)
        Back to back 2 out hits off Wells for Cora and Nie... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (68.)
        Pagan walks on 4 pitches... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (69.)
        Ball 5...Ball 6...What's wrong with Wells all of a... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (70.)
        Finally a strike, 2-1 count. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (71.)
        Run scores on a chopper up the middle that our awf... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (72.)
        All this with 2 outs, nobody on, and the 8 hitter ... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (73.)
        Wright does his best Ramirez impression on the fir... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (74.)
        Finally, Wells gets the third out by absolutely do... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (75.)
        It's the uniform, folks. by Play Two - Apr 19, 10 (76.)
        First and third, 2 outs for Byrd... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (77.)
        8 hits, 3 walks, and an error while Niese is on th... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (78.)
        Byrd with an infield hit off Nieve, and the game i... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (79.)
        Got a guy at the plate who's struck out 10 out of ... by JR - Apr 19, 10 (80.)
        Not just hit him, but hit him on an 0-2 count. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (81.)
        Russell was too concerned with Reyes stealing, and... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (82.)
        This team sucks. by JBN - Apr 19, 10 (83.)
        Lou decides it might as well be a blowout and brin... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (84.)
        This team is lame. by devi - Apr 19, 10 (85.)
        Samardzija coming in... by DaveP - Apr 19, 10 (86.)
        Samardzija walks Wright after getting up 0-2... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (87.)
        Seriously, what do the Cubs see in Samardzija?.. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (88.)
        Now Ramirez drops a hard ground ball... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (89.)
        Hopefully this is the last time we ever see him on... by keysbear - Apr 19, 10 (90.)
        Both probably wouldn't be a bad thing, but I was t... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (91.)
        This game is turning very ugly... by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (92.)
        Finally the inning is over. by brjones - Apr 19, 10 (93.)
        I'm history... by Clark Addison3 - Apr 19, 10 (94.)
        Brutal. by DelMarFan - Apr 19, 10 (95.)
        The worst organization in professional sports... by JeffH - Apr 19, 10 (96.)
        On pace for 100 losses... by JeffH - Apr 19, 10 (97.)
        but they have much more talent than this... by Chris27 - Apr 19, 10 (98.)
        They have no heart. by buff - Apr 19, 10 (99.)
        Seriously, what do the Cubs see in Samardzija?.. by JR - Apr 19, 10 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs History (2/18/09 - 5/3/10)   •   2,955 messages
[-] Discussion: Cubs in '10 (1/1/10 - 4/28/10)   •   2,952 messages
        Go Cubs! by Scoop - Jan 1, 10 (1.)
        Wow... by wmljohn - Jan 1, 10 (2.)
        that we are all so excited about the upcoming seas... by Jay42 - Jan 1, 10 (3.)
        LOL... by wmljohn - Jan 1, 10 (4.)
        We're here because we've already seen 43 bowl game... by Cubsin - Jan 1, 10 (5.)
        43?.. by CurtOne - Jan 1, 10 (6.)
        can't get the northwestern game where i am-what gi... by jacey1 - Jan 1, 10 (7.)
        Chili's had on the Chick-Fil-A Bowl last night... by Scoop - Jan 1, 10 (8.)
        Chili's for New Year's... by CurtOne - Jan 1, 10 (9.)
        Cubsin, how does Arkansas-Eastern Carolina rank as... by CurtOne - Jan 1, 10 (10.)
        I don't like Bloody Marys... by Scoop - Jan 1, 10 (11.)
        (Marlon Byrd is) no better than average defensivel... by Jes Beard - Jan 1, 10 (12.)
        Cubsin, how does Arkansas-Eastern Carolina rank as... by Cubsin - Jan 1, 10 (13.)
        Tennessee's black uni's they wore this year are the best ones they have. by JIGGDADDY - Jan 1, 10 (14.)
        As far as Byrd goes here's my thinking... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 1, 10 (15.)
        I'm hoping they bring up Castro so I have someone ... by CurtOne - Jan 1, 10 (16.)
        Hendry is basically a short-term reactive GM depen... by JR - Jan 1, 10 (17.)
        We always have to settle for Jeromy Burnitz, Jacqu... by DaveP - Jan 1, 10 (18.)
        I really would have liked to take a shot at Kelly ... by DG - Jan 1, 10 (19.)
        I wouldn't mind Johnson either... by DaveP - Jan 1, 10 (20.)
        When was I referring to anybody?.. by DG - Jan 1, 10 (21.)
        Who would you rather have him sign, keeping in min... by JR - Jan 1, 10 (22.)
        I really would have liked to take a shot at Kelly ... by JR - Jan 1, 10 (23.)
        JR, I think that's a pretty good analysis... by craig - Jan 1, 10 (24.)
        But poor player development and poor free agent de... by DaveP - Jan 1, 10 (25.)
        As with everybody but Scotti, I regret these sharp... by Scotti - Jan 2, 10 (26.)
        Hendry is basically a short-term reactive GM depen... by Jes Beard - Jan 2, 10 (27.)
        How about organizational leadership make decisions... by JeffH - Jan 2, 10 (28.)
        What is that old saying?.. by brjones - Jan 2, 10 (29.)
        I fully agree that the Cubs need a 2nd baseman... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (30.)
        Another plus for Callaspo is that he's not arbitra... by brjones - Jan 2, 10 (31.)
        jiggs, do you believe Castro would be able to hand... by Jes Beard - Jan 2, 10 (32.)
        How about organizational leadership make decisions... by Jes Beard - Jan 2, 10 (33.)
        jiggs, do you believe Castro would be able to hand... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (34.)
        If the season started today, what's the batting or... by Bob McCumbers - Jan 2, 10 (35.)
        One of the reasons Patterson and Pie flopped with ... by clarkaddison2 - Jan 2, 10 (36.)
         "...I think Wrigley can easily become an environm... by craig - Jan 2, 10 (37.)
         "One of the reasons Patterson and Pie flopped wit... by craig - Jan 2, 10 (38.)
        Trade him if you can get something of value now...... by Jay42 - Jan 2, 10 (39.)
        One of the reasons Patterson and Pie flopped with ... by Chris27 - Jan 2, 10 (40.)
        In 2003 before CP got hurt he was our best player... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (41.)
        I don't know how this explains Patterson's two ver... by CurtOne - Jan 2, 10 (42.)
        http://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2010/1/2/1230467/... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (43.)
        I do believe he could hit .275 or so if he played ... by Jes Beard - Jan 2, 10 (44.)
        Ive never spoken to Hendry about Castro but I know Oneri thinks he's ready. by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (45.)
        I'm not even sure Castro would be a plus at .275 s... by Chris27 - Jan 2, 10 (46.)
        I see no reason at all to bring up Castro, at leas... by DaveP - Jan 2, 10 (47.)
        What's the rush to get Castro to the majors?.. by brjones - Jan 2, 10 (48.)
        I want to boo him now... by CurtOne - Jan 2, 10 (49.)
        A couple of beers and the opportunity will return.... by DaveP - Jan 2, 10 (50.)
        You buying? by CurtOne - Jan 2, 10 (51.)
        I'll buy at rooftop II. by DaveP - Jan 2, 10 (52.)
        I'm sure Hendry and Lou will talk about that... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (53.)
        I know he has struggled the last few years but I'd much rather take a chance on this guy than Contreras... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (54.)
        Myers is interesting, and probably is a much bette... by brjones - Jan 2, 10 (55.)
        please no more players with "issues".. by AzSteve - Jan 2, 10 (56.)
        Corey was brought up too early... by craig - Jan 2, 10 (57.)
        I know for a fact that the Cubs believe if you can play in AA you can play in the majors. by JIGGDADDY - Jan 2, 10 (58.)
        Maybe the Cubs should rethink that strategy... by brjones - Jan 2, 10 (59.)
        br, I'm not sure the Cubs are alone in that thinki... by CurtOne - Jan 2, 10 (60.)
         Not true of all, but more than just the Cubs... by Jes Beard - Jan 2, 10 (61.)
        Not exclusive, but they are the industry leader. by JeffH - Jan 2, 10 (62.)
        I know for a fact that the Cubs believe if you can... by DaveP - Jan 2, 10 (63.)
        What was more important in Marlon Byrd's 100+ poin... by Andy MacFAIL - Jan 3, 10 (64.)
        Why did Byrd almost have his leg amputated?.. by brjones - Jan 3, 10 (65.)
        Here's the story from the 2002 Prospect Handbook, ... by JR - Jan 3, 10 (66.)
        Among the MANY reasons why we should not rush Cast... by ben sf - Jan 3, 10 (67.)
        While I would have much rather signed Ankiel, Byrd... by ticohans - Jan 3, 10 (68.)
        with the potential to be very good value, especial... by DelMarFan - Jan 4, 10 (69.)
        Considering the weather in much of the country It'... by Cactus - Jan 4, 10 (70.)
        Hey, it's a veritable heat wave out here... by OkieCubsFan - Jan 4, 10 (71.)
        Damn Global Warming is what's doing it... by Jes Beard - Jan 4, 10 (72.)
        Naw, it's the damn round earth... by DG - Jan 4, 10 (73.)
        whoa!.. by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (74.)
        No, he's okay... by CurtOne - Jan 4, 10 (75.)
        hmmmm,he declared a damned round earth(stuff and ... by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (76.)
        And I can already figure out who on this board wou... by CurtOne - Jan 4, 10 (77.)
        ha-ha-ha...you mean Jes,right? by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (78.)
        Great...now I have the Inquisition song from Histo... by Dave23 - Jan 4, 10 (79.)
        The Inquisition...da-da-da...The Inquisition..da-d... by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (80.)
        Everytime I see the Huggie commercial I'm reminded... by keysbear - Jan 4, 10 (81.)
        I've not seen that commercial...Huggies,HOTW Pt.I,... by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (82.)
        I didn't expect a kind of Spanish Inquisition... by DG - Jan 4, 10 (83.)
        ha-ha,very good,Pythonite... by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (84.)
        AzSteve...not a huggies diaper commercial but the ... by keysbear - Jan 4, 10 (85.)
        ha-ha-ha,thanks keys,I've been scouting the intern... by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (86.)
        SNUGGIE by BearHit - Jan 4, 10 (87.)
        oops....yeah that's it...Snuggie by keysbear - Jan 4, 10 (88.)
        doh!!!! by AzSteve - Jan 4, 10 (89.)
        To get back on topic, I see only two obstacles to ... by JeffH - Jan 4, 10 (90.)
        Rosenthal, predicting where FA will land: Ben Shee... by JeffH - Jan 4, 10 (91.)
        Pirates sign Neal Cotts... by JeffH - Jan 4, 10 (92.)
        Cool!.. by Dave23 - Jan 4, 10 (93.)
        You get picks for a guy who spent the year in the ... by CurtOne - Jan 4, 10 (94.)
        Hendry gets Huntington's 2nd round pick in the GM ... by ISF - Jan 4, 10 (95.)
        must be a Yahoo League. by CurtOne - Jan 4, 10 (96.)
        Whether Cubs are in a position to sign Sheets prob... by Reb66 - Jan 4, 10 (97.)
        Bruce Miles on Sheets: >the Cubs are not heavil... by Reb66 - Jan 4, 10 (98.)
        I agree with Jeff, 2B and starting pitching are th... by brjones - Jan 4, 10 (99.)
        I think the ONLY real need for the Cubs is startin... by DaveP - Jan 4, 10 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game (3/4/10 - 4/18/10)   •   2,982 messages
        first! by Jay42 - Mar 4, 10 (1.)
        Second. by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (2.)
        Third by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (3.)
        This is fun by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (4.)
        Theriot Ks by mO - Mar 4, 10 (5.)
        Great to hear Pat & Ron back on the radio. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (6.)
        Indeed... by mO - Mar 4, 10 (7.)
        Lee struck out with runners at 2nd and 3rd and 1 o... by mO - Mar 4, 10 (8.)
        Nothin' doin' for the Cubs in the third. by mO - Mar 4, 10 (9.)
        2nd and 3rd, 1 out and we fail to score... by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (10.)
        Two shutdown innings by Marshall... by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (11.)
        Marlon Byrd... by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (12.)
        Byrd homers by mO - Mar 4, 10 (13.)
        Home run over the CF wall for Byrd. by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (14.)
        Colvin's 2nd double by mO - Mar 4, 10 (15.)
        Colvin with another double... by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (16.)
        Colvin with a double off the right field wall... by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (17.)
        Oh, sorry... by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (18.)
        What does the Agricultural department do in Montan... by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (19.)
        During those 10 months they try to figure out why ... by CurtOne - Mar 4, 10 (20.)
        It's been in the 30's most of this week!.. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (21.)
        Castro up... by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (22.)
        Castro flies out to right on a 3-1 pitch. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (23.)
        Kid's a bust by CurtOne - Mar 4, 10 (24.)
        Colvin, on the other hand, can rake... by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (25.)
        Colvin's home run coming off a left handed pitcher... by DaveP - Mar 4, 10 (26.)
        Nice day for Colvin... by brjones - Mar 4, 10 (27.)
        Castro lines sharply right at 2B. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (28.)
        So can we go ahead and make Tyler Colvin's plaque ... by JR - Mar 4, 10 (29.)
        Lee had a first-inning solo shot in his first AB..... by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (30.)
        Brad Snyder just obliterated a baseball. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (31.)
        BRAD SYNDER!.. by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (32.)
        And Fuld homers too!.. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (33.)
        Fuld, Lee, Colvin, Synder..four today. by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (34.)
        Byrd, too. by JeffH - Mar 4, 10 (35.)
        Colvin htting..jumps on first pitch, foul..just av... by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (36.)
        Thank you, Jeff... by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (37.)
        Mathis gets the hitter(Mike Taylor) to fly to Tayl... by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (38.)
        Triple for Castro!.. by OkieCubsFan - Mar 4, 10 (39.)
        CUBS WIN!!! by JR - Mar 4, 10 (40.)
        7.498 fans witnessed a 2:22 game... by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (41.)
        Saturday and Sunday are both WGN-TV games also. by JeffH - Mar 4, 10 (42.)
        That was a cheesy song... by Scoop - Mar 4, 10 (43.)
        Always a nice start to outhit the opposition 16-3,... by craig - Mar 4, 10 (44.)
        Thanks for the updates! by Pistol - Mar 4, 10 (45.)
        I was going to post about how I was impressed by T... by Strike Zone - Mar 4, 10 (46.)
        Tomorrow they push the fences out to 25 feet behin... by CurtOne - Mar 4, 10 (47.)
        I was listening to the broadcast of yesterday's Gi... by harrylives - Mar 4, 10 (48.)
        It's humid in Arizona? by mO - Mar 4, 10 (49.)
        Ever been to Arizona?.. by Moses of ALA - Mar 4, 10 (50.)
        It was sopping wet all last weekend and yes, it wa... by Scoop - Mar 4, 10 (51.)
        The idea that it's more humid in Arizona than abou... by Tom Hudson - Mar 4, 10 (52.)
        It's not more humid than anywhere else in the U.S.... by Scoop - Mar 4, 10 (53.)
        I know he's repeated the league a couple times, bu... by ticohans - Mar 5, 10 (54.)
        Will he be able to play CF at 215 lbs? by Chris27 - Mar 5, 10 (55.)
        Today's line-up: SS Starlin Castro 2B Jeff Baker L... by FITS - Mar 5, 10 (56.)
        Dammit!.. by Moses of ALA - Mar 5, 10 (57.)
        Thats a lineup i wish i could watch.. by Pistol - Mar 5, 10 (58.)
         "Will he be able to play CF at 215 lbs?.. by craig - Mar 5, 10 (59.)
        Doesn't Josh Hamilton play CF?.. by Dave23 - Mar 5, 10 (60.)
        Seeing some of the pictures out of Arizona, I gott... by Strike Zone - Mar 5, 10 (61.)
        Where can I get me some pinstripes???? by Cubsin - Mar 5, 10 (62.)
        Cubsin, rob a bank... by CurtOne - Mar 5, 10 (63.)
        It has to be vertical stripes, Curt... by Strike Zone - Mar 5, 10 (64.)
        But the Cubs farm people who have seen him all the... by DaveP - Mar 5, 10 (65.)
        Is the audio feed from MLB At Bat for the iPhone g... by Dave23 - Mar 5, 10 (66.)
         "It was always my opinion that it was the Cubs fa... by craig - Mar 5, 10 (67.)
        Cubs scoreless in the 5th... by craig - Mar 5, 10 (68.)
        Cubs get to face Aaron heilman in the 5th, and sco... by craig - Mar 5, 10 (69.)
        Are you surprised? by Bob McCumbers - Mar 5, 10 (70.)
        Looks like the undefeated Cactus League season is ... by JBN - Mar 5, 10 (71.)
        Eventually, not necessarily today... by mO - Mar 5, 10 (72.)
        Great comeback... by JBN - Mar 5, 10 (73.)
        Are the preseason games being carried on the radio... by Jes Beard - Mar 5, 10 (74.)
        Cubs get two in the bottom of the 9th to win 8-7. by JBN - Mar 5, 10 (75.)
        Up next: Saturday will be the first of five games ... by Cactus - Mar 5, 10 (76.)
        Up next: Saturday will be the first of five games ... by CurtOne - Mar 5, 10 (77.)
        I wish. by DaveP - Mar 5, 10 (78.)
        Brett Jackson had 2 walks to go with his triple...... by Chris27 - Mar 5, 10 (79.)
        I was pretty sure that Silva would get released th... by PRCubFan - Mar 5, 10 (80.)
        Story on the game today (I didn't know Sutcliffe w... by PRCubFan - Mar 5, 10 (81.)
        It's awfully humid there. by Scoop - Mar 5, 10 (82.)
        Is this a Sox boradcast?.. by JBN - Mar 6, 10 (83.)
        Our first chance to see the dude in the pink hat..... by Pistol - Mar 6, 10 (84.)
        Is this a Sox boradcast?.. by Cactus - Mar 6, 10 (85.)
        Len and Bob will interview Jim Hendry at some poin... by Cactus - Mar 6, 10 (86.)
        "He's a quality quality guy." "We feel he was the ... by CurtOne - Mar 6, 10 (87.)
        "If it weren't for injuries, we would be right in ... by DaveP - Mar 6, 10 (88.)
        We would NEVER call CurtOne a Pooh. by CurtOne - Mar 6, 10 (89.)
        no, but other names do come to mind. by Jay42 - Mar 6, 10 (90.)
        Mr... by CurtOne - Mar 6, 10 (91.)
        Quality guy-curt-one-mr-wonderful-is-a-pooh..sort ... by AzSteve - Mar 6, 10 (92.)
        et tu, AzSteve? by CurtOne - Mar 6, 10 (93.)
        Sounds like Crash Davis has been tutoring Hendry i... by clarkaddison2 - Mar 6, 10 (94.)
        Didn't Crash Davis also say "don't think"? by Jay42 - Mar 6, 10 (95.)
        Crash Davis was a quality quality guy. by CurtOne - Mar 6, 10 (96.)
        Andrew Cashner and James Russell are scheduled to ... by JeffH - Mar 6, 10 (97.)
        I'm excited to see Cashner pitch. by Jay42 - Mar 6, 10 (98.)
        Couldn't they start Carlos Silva in a non-televise... by Strike Zone - Mar 6, 10 (99.)
        Well, that didn't take long. by mO - Mar 6, 10 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: The Bleachers 03/25/09 - 01/14/10   •   2,921 messages
        Oh and congrats BC. by buff - Mar 25, 09 (1.)
        I'd probably tell your superior or an HR person th... by JR-01 - Mar 25, 09 (2.)
        Buff...if you ask me it depends on future advancem... by FDISK - Mar 25, 09 (3.)
        Buff - when you are talking about something with t... by DaveP - Mar 25, 09 (4.)
        I agree with JR... by harrylives - Mar 25, 09 (5.)
        Buff: Depends a lot on your company and how you se... by oldfan - Mar 25, 09 (6.)
        You know, there's a question I always ask myself i... by harrylives - Mar 25, 09 (7.)
        I can't pass up a story about the minor league tea... by Cactus - Mar 25, 09 (8.)
        Buff, one more vote for sticking it out if you hav... by Tuffy da Man - Mar 26, 09 (9.)
        My wife got a similar offer... by BearHit - Mar 26, 09 (10.)
        Its 50 hours now but it is soon gonna be closer to... by buff - Mar 26, 09 (11.)
        My girlfriend already jokes that she is a widow to... by ticohans - Mar 26, 09 (12.)
        It is difficult to progress strongly in a white co... by DaveP - Mar 26, 09 (13.)
        buff, my opinion... by Jay42 - Mar 26, 09 (14.)
        I know of two unions in our area that are talking ... by CurtOne - Mar 26, 09 (15.)
        Buff, if you are marrying a girl with 2 kids, see ... by BorisfromDownunder - Mar 26, 09 (16.)
        It appears that most companies are using the "Rahm... by keysbear - Mar 26, 09 (17.)
        If you could work from home for some of those 60 h... by BearHit - Mar 26, 09 (18.)
        It is even more difficult in the Summer You wo... by PJL - Mar 26, 09 (19.)
        yeah.. by Jay42 - Mar 26, 09 (20.)
        I think you will see even healthy companies using ... by Cactus - Mar 26, 09 (21.)
        buff - If you would actually do work at work inste... by wmljohn - Mar 26, 09 (22.)
        http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29896957/?GT1=43001 I... by keysbear - Mar 26, 09 (23.)
        You know, there's a question I always ask myself i... by Jes Beard - Mar 26, 09 (24.)
        I knew the world was going to heck, but I didn't r... by DaveP - Mar 26, 09 (25.)
        LOL, jes and Dave... by harrylives - Mar 26, 09 (26.)
        Dave, that's funny... by harrylives - Mar 26, 09 (27.)
        I have no idea... by DaveP - Mar 26, 09 (28.)
        Who prepares Jello anymore... by oldfan - Mar 26, 09 (29.)
        I make jello constantly... by BC - Mar 26, 09 (30.)
        jello is gross by buff - Mar 26, 09 (31.)
        I bet she has made "Jello-Shots" and failed to men... by BearHit - Mar 27, 09 (32.)
        For whatever a "harf" time is :) "Harf" time is wh... by Tuffy da Man - Mar 27, 09 (33.)
        My friend Glenn has a complex recipe for jello sho... by BC - Mar 28, 09 (34.)
        My friend Glenn has a complex recipe for jello sho... by Jay42 - Mar 28, 09 (35.)
        The power went out in church this morning, and onl... by DaveP - Mar 29, 09 (36.)
        Apparently your church was just a litle late in tu... by keysbear - Mar 29, 09 (37.)
        You haven't lived until you have seen 600 people, ... by JR-01 - Mar 29, 09 (38.)
        After Dave evacuated, the other 599 decided it was... by CurtOne - Mar 29, 09 (39.)
        The federal cigarette tax goes from 39¢ to $1.01 o... by Cactus - Mar 30, 09 (40.)
        A month's rent. by harrylives - Mar 30, 09 (41.)
        Bootleggers are licking their chops. by CurtOne - Mar 30, 09 (42.)
        And the indian reservations. by DaveP - Mar 30, 09 (43.)
        I guess the plan is to take that tax money and use... by keysbear - Mar 30, 09 (44.)
        Nobody's going to quit... by CurtOne - Mar 30, 09 (45.)
        Hopefully they can take advantage of Canada's taxp... by Tuffy da Man - Mar 30, 09 (46.)
        Ed Zachary! by CurtOne - Mar 30, 09 (47.)
        How's Jack...? by Jay42 - Mar 30, 09 (48.)
        ....infected by Jay42 - Mar 30, 09 (49.)
        He's Jack, he'll fight it off... by brjones - Mar 30, 09 (50.)
        sure hope so... by Jay42 - Mar 30, 09 (51.)
        Chicago Sun-Times files for bankruptcy... by JR-01 - Mar 31, 09 (52.)
        My brilliant son chose to major in journalism. by CurtOne - Mar 31, 09 (53.)
        Lots of Journalism opportunities outside newspaper... by keysbear - Mar 31, 09 (54.)
        Yes, there are... by CurtOne - Mar 31, 09 (55.)
        But three of those pages are obscene. by DaveP - Mar 31, 09 (56.)
        only 3? by CurtOne - Mar 31, 09 (57.)
        I don't know... by DaveP - Mar 31, 09 (58.)
        Other brilliant people also majored in journalism.... by harrylives - Mar 31, 09 (59.)
        Isn't that an oxymoron? by CurtOne - Mar 31, 09 (60.)
        (Laugh) Well, it'd be a poor career choice if all... by harrylives - Mar 31, 09 (61.)
        if you're doing something you're passionate about,... by Jes Beard - Mar 31, 09 (62.)
        Tornado siren going off right by us... by Robb - Mar 31, 09 (63.)
        where are you, Robb? by Jay42 - Mar 31, 09 (64.)
        Hopefully, in a basement or facing a wall in his s... by harrylives - Mar 31, 09 (65.)
        Oops!.. by Play Two - Apr 1, 09 (66.)
        Hey Curt....how's it going?.. by Hack - Apr 3, 09 (67.)
        Does anyone here own an RV?.. by grrrrlacher - Apr 3, 09 (68.)
        We'll be staying a few days: where's a decently pr... by Scotti - Apr 3, 09 (69.)
        Hack, if you flip off a cop, they know a place you... by CurtOne - Apr 3, 09 (70.)
        Hack - you can bunk out in Grrlacher's RV - just b... by BearHit - Apr 3, 09 (71.)
        "Just Bring Beer"... by Hack - Apr 3, 09 (72.)
        Hostage situation in NY. by Jay42 - Apr 3, 09 (73.)
        Hostage situation in NY... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 3, 09 (74.)
        OK, let me take that back; this is a serious incid... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 3, 09 (75.)
        Big Stein has Zambrano strapped to a chair and is ... by Cactus - Apr 3, 09 (76.)
        Found my first two mushrooms of the year today. by OkieCubsFan - Apr 3, 09 (77.)
        Just say no to mushrooms. by grrrrlacher - Apr 3, 09 (78.)
        Jon Voight is one of the best bad guys ever on 24.... by JR-01 - Apr 6, 09 (79.)
        Has Tony really had a chance to sit down and have ... by Jay42 - Apr 6, 09 (80.)
        I also like Ira Gaines, the first bad guy Jack fac... by brjones - Apr 6, 09 (81.)
        Ira was good... by Jay42 - Apr 6, 09 (82.)
        I read she's supposed to be back soon. by brjones - Apr 6, 09 (83.)
        I feel bad for Aaron, pulled out of retirement to ... by brjones - Apr 6, 09 (84.)
        He'll probably end up playing a bigger role.... by Jay42 - Apr 6, 09 (85.)
        Man I hate the presidents daughter... by RedBirdFan - Apr 8, 09 (86.)
        hey, she took one for the country the other night.... by Jay42 - Apr 8, 09 (87.)
        Any news from Pistol?.. by grrrrlacher - Apr 8, 09 (88.)
        WWII vet Russell Dunham has died at 89... by Cactus - Apr 8, 09 (89.)
        Incredible story... by oldfan - Apr 8, 09 (90.)
        Clearly roid rage. by CurtOne - Apr 8, 09 (91.)
        Better check with jes before you go around haphaza... by Dave23 - Apr 8, 09 (92.)
        Does anyone else still watch Lost?.. by brjones - Apr 8, 09 (93.)
        Putting oneself in danger in order to help others ... by Jes Beard - Apr 8, 09 (94.)
        Jim Hendry is a hero. by Jay42 - Apr 8, 09 (95.)
         by JR-01 - Apr 8, 09 (96.)
        http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30112394/?GT1=43001 po... by keysbear - Apr 9, 09 (97.)
        keys, even better is the "Obama Fried Chicken" bl... by JeffH - Apr 9, 09 (98.)
        What about the Obama Chia pet?.. by Bob McCumbers - Apr 9, 09 (99.)
        br, my wife and I both LOVE lost... by ticohans - Apr 9, 09 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Around Baseball (4/26/09 - 11/08/09)   •   2,976 messages
[-] Discussion: Cubs in '09 (7/29/09 - 12/13/09)   •   1,884 messages
        First is the worst, second is the best... by OkieCubsFan - Jul 29, 09 (1.)
        "I always think it's dumb to let a pitcher hit for... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 29, 09 (2.)
         OkieCubsFan - Jul 29, 2009 12:32 pm (#1 of 2) ... by Jay42 - Jul 29, 09 (3.)
        Jay42 learnin' a little humility. by CurtOne - Jul 29, 09 (4.)
        Still learnin? by CurtOne - Jul 29, 09 (5.)
        LOL by Jay42 - Jul 29, 09 (6.)
        at least my name isn't DaveP? by Jay42 - Jul 29, 09 (7.)
        at least my name isn't DaveP? by CurtOne - Jul 29, 09 (8.)
        Reed Johnson has a broken foot. by Jimmer - Aug 20, 09 (9.)
        Fuld! by JeffH - Jul 29, 09 (10.)
        No cursing on this Board, please. by Play Two - Jul 29, 09 (11.)
        I write a lot of negative things, but it is a plea... by bitterman - Jul 29, 09 (12.)
        Wells now has a WHIP of 1.15, thru 95 innings... by Jes Beard - Jul 29, 09 (13.)
        He's also kept his HR's down for the most part... by craig - Jul 29, 09 (14.)
        Reed Johnson story http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/new... by Cactus - Jul 29, 09 (15.)
        Fuld... by DG - Jul 29, 09 (16.)
        No surprise - Sam Fuld is not in the lineup for Io... by Cactus - Jul 29, 09 (17.)
        Len said the Cubs are 19 games over .500 when Hill... by DelMarFan - Jul 29, 09 (18.)
        A fluke stat if there ever was one... by JR - Jul 29, 09 (19.)
        The problem with our catching situation isn't so m... by JR - Jul 29, 09 (20.)
        Another thing to write about Wells, you know he sh... by bitterman - Jul 29, 09 (21.)
        Bradley has broken the magic .250 barrier, and cre... by DG - Jul 29, 09 (22.)
        I'm not convinced it's a fluke stat. by DelMarFan - Jul 29, 09 (23.)
        Latest Levine: Talking to a number of baseball peo... by Chris27 - Jul 29, 09 (24.)
        After seeing what Pittsburgh has done lately, I'd ... by bitterman - Jul 29, 09 (25.)
        Wittenmeyer claims the Cubs are looking at Teahen ... by Chris27 - Jul 30, 09 (26.)
        Bradley has broken the magic .250 barrier, and cre... by Jes Beard - Jul 30, 09 (27.)
        Craig, I almost missed that post of yours about At... by Tuffy da Man - Jul 30, 09 (28.)
        But if they can't get a better guy, they may settl... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (29.)
         "Bradley has broken the magic .250 barrier, and c... by craig - Jul 30, 09 (30.)
        He should bat 2nd behind Kosuke by Go Blue - Jul 30, 09 (31.)
        Keeping Theriot in the 2 hole might stop him from ... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 30, 09 (32.)
        Cubs recall Jeff Stevens... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (33.)
        Who could forget him? by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (34.)
        Maybe Reed's foot isn't actually broken?.. by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (35.)
        Didn't it used to be that the injury had to be at ... by Cactus - Jul 30, 09 (36.)
        Didn't it used to be that the injury had to be at ... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (37.)
        http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/07/rockies-inte... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (38.)
        Don't worry... by Chris27 - Jul 30, 09 (39.)
        Of course not... by Dave23 - Jul 30, 09 (40.)
        Evidently, Grabow will be a Type A free agent (acc... by Reb66 - Jul 30, 09 (41.)
        Im told a trade has been made... by JIGGDADDY - Jul 30, 09 (42.)
        That's going to kill Grabow's free agent appeal if... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (43.)
        Cubs Eyeing Teahen, Hermida By Tim Dierkes [J... by JIGGDADDY - Jul 30, 09 (44.)
        The Trib also mentions Cody Ross. by JIGGDADDY - Jul 30, 09 (45.)
        The Cubs have placed Reed Johnson on the DL but ha... by Cactus - Jul 30, 09 (46.)
        I thought it was Jeff Stevens? by Jay42 - Jul 30, 09 (47.)
        Atkins was sent down. by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (48.)
        Cody Ross would make a lot of sense... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (49.)
        Im told Jim Hendry is working on a lot of things... by JIGGDADDY - Jul 30, 09 (50.)
        Take it as you will... by JIGGDADDY - Jul 30, 09 (51.)
        The Cubs don't need another LH hitting OFer... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (52.)
        Ryan Doumit?.. by CurtOne - Jul 30, 09 (53.)
        What would he do to our chances in the postseason?... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (54.)
        Didn't it used to be that the injury had to be at ... by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (55.)
        Stevens today with Fuld added tomorrow... by Cactus - Jul 30, 09 (56.)
        http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/07/cubs-eyeing-... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (57.)
        You're upset that Hendry is dragging his feet on t... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (58.)
        I think Kovacevic is a reporter, not the Pirate GM... by CurtOne - Jul 30, 09 (59.)
        Word is that a deal is done for both pitchers. by bistro - Jul 30, 09 (60.)
        Will it be announced when Hart is done pitching? by CurtOne - Jul 30, 09 (61.)
        Wow... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (62.)
        This left handed bat stuff needs to stop... by Bully's Ears - Jul 30, 09 (63.)
        This is going to be a historically bad deal... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (64.)
        At least Gorzelanny is having a good year in Tripl... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (65.)
        And he's a local boy who is still fairly young. by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (66.)
        It's hard to see what value Grabow brings to the p... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (67.)
        And he owes a buddy of mine 100 bucks, so now mayb... by bistro - Jul 30, 09 (68.)
        The Chicago Cubs are in the process of finalizing ... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (69.)
        With Jack Wilson gone, maybe Darwin Barney is in t... by Reb66 - Jul 30, 09 (70.)
        But Reb!.. by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (71.)
        If the Cubs get both pitchers, it won't be cheap..... by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (72.)
        I doubt Cashner is going to be in something like t... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (73.)
        >They got Ronny Cedeno!<< Never heard ... by Reb66 - Jul 30, 09 (74.)
        Reb has a good point... by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (75.)
        One of the two, Dave, is beginning to have a AAAA ... by CurtOne - Jul 30, 09 (76.)
        Real helpful info from the Trib: http://blogs.chic... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (77.)
        Things have gone to heck there since BC left. by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (78.)
        I can't believe she deserted... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (79.)
        She just got mad when Curt threw her hat on the ne... by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (80.)
        It was her nametag, Dopey... by CurtOne - Jul 30, 09 (81.)
        Why would she have had "Dopey" on her nametag?.. by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (82.)
        She just got mad when Curt threw her hat on the ne... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (83.)
        JR, do you LIKE being able to post on this board? by CurtOne - Jul 30, 09 (84.)
        Yes... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (85.)
        Buccos board mentions: Campana Castro Jay Jackson by Dave23 - Jul 30, 09 (86.)
        I wouldn't be surprised to see Jay Jackson in this... by JR - Jul 30, 09 (87.)
        The Cubs were very close to dealing Jackson just a... by bistro - Jul 30, 09 (88.)
        If Hendry trades Starlin Castro for the G&G bo... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (89.)
        I can't believe that the Cubs would include Castro... by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (90.)
        I'm going to be sick if we give up Castro. by Dave23 - Jul 30, 09 (91.)
        NO way Castro... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 30, 09 (92.)
        Huffnpuff would make sense, given the emergence of... by OkieCubsFan - Jul 30, 09 (93.)
        I doubt if it will be anyone off the current roste... by DaveP - Jul 30, 09 (94.)
        Castro would be shocking from the reports that hav... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (95.)
        The Cubs would have to go 26-36 the rest of the wa... by Tuffy da Man - Jul 30, 09 (96.)
        I don't think I at any point considered a losing s... by Play Two - Jul 30, 09 (97.)
        The Cubs haven't had three winning seasons in a ro... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 30, 09 (98.)
        Traderumors.com has report that Jackson may be in ... by Reb66 - Jul 30, 09 (99.)
        Unconfirmed report that Bruce Levine said Hart, As... by JeffH - Jul 30, 09 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Rate the Management 9/16/05 - 7/8/08   •   180 messages
[-] Discussion: Today's Game 9/23/09 - 10/5/09   •   264 messages
        Use this one by wmljohn - Sep 23, 09 (1.)
        Samardzija with a monster home run to the opposite... by Chris27 - Sep 23, 09 (2.)
        Cubs get the tying run to 2nd with nobody out and ... by Chris27 - Sep 23, 09 (3.)
        Cubs outhit the Brewers 7-5 but lose 3-2. by Chris27 - Sep 23, 09 (4.)
        You just have to tip your hat to Chris Narveson an... by JR - Sep 23, 09 (5.)
        .500 Clinching Watch: The Cubs would have to go 2-... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 24, 09 (6.)
        That shows how low our expectations have fallen, f... by clarkaddison2 - Sep 24, 09 (7.)
        The schedule is giving the Cubs a break... by Cactus - Sep 24, 09 (8.)
        Screw that the Cubs being over .500 is still a good thing. by Nobull - Sep 24, 09 (9.)
        That shows how low our expectations have fallen, f... by Jay42 - Sep 24, 09 (10.)
        Nobull, few if any of us are thrilled to be this c... by Cubsin - Sep 24, 09 (11.)
        Since then, only the Durocher years and the Hendr... by Jay42 - Sep 24, 09 (12.)
        Hendry sucks. by JeffH - Sep 24, 09 (13.)
        Aramis' shoulder must still be acting up after he ... by Cactus - Sep 24, 09 (14.)
        That is a sad lineup... by brjones - Sep 24, 09 (15.)
        C.B... by Cactus - Sep 24, 09 (16.)
        Fontenot is batting fifth? by JR - Sep 24, 09 (17.)
        Blanco has hit into a DP and K'd with 2 on thus fa... by Chris27 - Sep 24, 09 (18.)
        Should we hope for a Cubs loss tonight so the Card... by Chris27 - Sep 24, 09 (19.)
        Eh, who cares?.. by brjones - Sep 24, 09 (20.)
        When can we say that Tyler Colvin sucks?.. by bitterman - Sep 24, 09 (21.)
        Baker hits a two out, two strike home run in the n... by DaveP - Sep 24, 09 (22.)
        Baker homers with 2 outs in the 9th to put the Cub... by brjones - Sep 24, 09 (23.)
        Cubs win. by brjones - Sep 24, 09 (24.)
        Another good outing from Dempster, but his 12th QS... by Chris27 - Sep 24, 09 (25.)
        9 Fukudome 6 Theriot 5 Ramirez 3 Hoffpauir ... by Cactus - Sep 25, 09 (26.)
        Lou is really going to great pains to find a spot ... by JR - Sep 25, 09 (27.)
        Fox vs Lincecum could be a mismatch of classic pro... by Cactus - Sep 25, 09 (28.)
        Oooh, this lineup is going to be bad tonight... by JR - Sep 25, 09 (29.)
        Everybody needs to tune in tonight... by JR - Sep 25, 09 (30.)
        Tim Lincecum will never have a better chance to th... by Jay42 - Sep 25, 09 (31.)
        Theriot singled in the 1st... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (32.)
        Jeff Baker might be the best major league hitter i... by brjones - Sep 25, 09 (33.)
        Zambrano matching Lincecum so far through 5. by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (34.)
        Fuku scores the first run of the game... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 25, 09 (35.)
        Theriot singles in Fukudome and the Cubs have a ru... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (36.)
        Baker walks but Fontenot hits into the patented DP... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (37.)
        63 pitches through 6 for Zambrano... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 25, 09 (38.)
        Singles by Scales and Fuld sandwiched around a WP ... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (39.)
        Look at Z bust it down the line... by JeffH - Sep 25, 09 (40.)
        I hope he goes all the way tonight... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (41.)
        Fuku, go yard here so that Z can jog home and have... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 25, 09 (42.)
        Chris, that's a frightening stat... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 25, 09 (43.)
        So he hasn't seen the 9th inning since the no-hitt... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (44.)
        Just 77 pitches through 7 for Zambrano. by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (45.)
        Did somebody say Zambrano was keeping pace with Li... by clarkaddison2 - Sep 25, 09 (46.)
        Cubs hitters get Zambrano back on the mound quickl... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (47.)
        Zambrano fans Posey and Rowand... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (48.)
        88 pitches through 8. by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (49.)
        We should have suspended Badley a couple of months... by clarkaddison2 - Sep 25, 09 (50.)
        Zambrano only has 3 shutouts and 8 complete games ... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (51.)
        Zambrano is awesome. by brjones - Sep 25, 09 (52.)
        Zambrano doubles in Fuld... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (53.)
        A double!.. by Tuffy da Man - Sep 25, 09 (54.)
        Cubs put Colvin in center for the 9th, move Fuld t... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (55.)
        ZAMBRANO!!!.. by brjones - Sep 25, 09 (56.)
        Cubs Win!.. by Tuffy da Man - Sep 25, 09 (57.)
        Z da man! by clarkaddison2 - Sep 25, 09 (58.)
        Asking him for permission to trade him might have ... by DaveP - Sep 25, 09 (59.)
        Here's hoping this isn't a jinx, but the Cubs need... by Chris27 - Sep 25, 09 (60.)
        True enough, but they've also been playing a whole... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 26, 09 (61.)
        Dave, you may be right about Zambrano, and if that... by Jes Beard - Sep 26, 09 (62.)
        jes, I agree with those points... by craig - Sep 26, 09 (63.)
        craig, I agree that by your late 20's your "charac... by Jes Beard - Sep 26, 09 (64.)
        I agree, Jes... by DaveP - Sep 26, 09 (65.)
        I would add the hope that Marmol also has learned ... by Jes Beard - Sep 26, 09 (66.)
        I'm passing on the lineup as I found it... by Cactus - Sep 26, 09 (67.)
        Obviously he's the new leftfielder, Cactus. by CurtOne - Sep 26, 09 (68.)
        They got him in a Bradley trade? by Cactus - Sep 26, 09 (69.)
        So TaGOOCHi? by brjones - Sep 26, 09 (70.)
        Yes, it is Taguchi... by Cactus - Sep 26, 09 (71.)
        The Cubs and Giants will be on Fox in St... by Cubsin - Sep 26, 09 (72.)
        Cubsin Fox has been known to trick viewers... by Cactus - Sep 26, 09 (73.)
        jes, on Z I think it's entirely reasonable that he... by craig - Sep 26, 09 (74.)
        Fox has been known to trick viewers... by Cubsin - Sep 26, 09 (75.)
        but I would not be quick to move either of them wi... by DaveP - Sep 26, 09 (76.)
        Colvin should have been in their instead of taguichi by Nobull - Sep 26, 09 (77.)
        Fox is 2-2 with 2 RBI already... by Chris27 - Sep 26, 09 (78.)
        Bench him quick before he can be exposed! by CurtOne - Sep 26, 09 (79.)
        Well the Cubs have blown everything else this seas... by JR - Sep 26, 09 (80.)
        That assumes they'll sign a Type-A free agent. by Chris27 - Sep 26, 09 (81.)
        Caridad sure looks like he could be a nasty reliev... by Chris27 - Sep 26, 09 (82.)
        The emergence of Caridad has probably been one of ... by JR - Sep 26, 09 (83.)
        The problem is it's fairly common for relievers to... by Chris27 - Sep 26, 09 (84.)
        Yeah, and he's also facing a lot of September call... by JR - Sep 26, 09 (85.)
        Just put both Berg and Caridad in next year's bull... by JeffH - Sep 26, 09 (86.)
        Usually, one or two relievers make the team becaus... by DaveP - Sep 26, 09 (87.)
        Speaking of Howry, he's in! by JeffH - Sep 26, 09 (88.)
        Patton can be sent down to Iowa next year... by CurtOne - Sep 26, 09 (89.)
        Perfect 9th for Marmol... by Chris27 - Sep 26, 09 (90.)
        go Cubs go by clarkaddison2 - Sep 26, 09 (91.)
        They'll do just fine... by CurtOne - Sep 26, 09 (92.)
        Howry has a pretty nasty split/change that he neve... by bistro - Sep 26, 09 (93.)
        If the Cubs win out and the Rockies go 2-6, they c... by brjones - Sep 26, 09 (94.)
        Assuming the Giants, Braves and Marlins don't win ... by Robb - Sep 26, 09 (95.)
        Although that assumes the Braves play no better th... by brjones - Sep 26, 09 (96.)
        Courtesy of Ben I was at the game today (and on TV... by DG - Sep 26, 09 (97.)
        Dan, it's really a bummer when a guy Fontenot's si... by ben sf - Sep 26, 09 (98.)
        Final road game of the year Chicago Cubs at San ... by Cactus - Sep 26, 09 (99.)
        Let's finish off the sweep, and complete the first... by brjones - Sep 26, 09 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: 2009 Draft   •   633 messages
[-] Discussion: Today's Game 8/8/09 - 9/23/09   •   2,990 messages
        First. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (1.)
        Bob wants the coaches to get cattle prods to get t... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (2.)
        Stewart K's... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (3.)
        Ianetta hits into a 6-4 FC... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (4.)
        Theriot was really just coasting around 3B... by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (5.)
        This team just doesn't play hard... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (6.)
        Bob: "Boy sometimes this is tough to watch" Better... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (7.)
        Quintanilla grounds out to end the sixth. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (8.)
        Bob is the anti-Hawk. by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (9.)
        They should be forced to watch video of their scre... by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (10.)
        Chacin pitching... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (11.)
        Fox K's on 3 pitches... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (12.)
        KOSUKE!!!!!!.. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (13.)
        Fukudome!.. by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (14.)
        Sore left shoulder for Ramirez... by DaveP - Aug 8, 09 (15.)
        Fukudome has really been good most of the year thi... by brjones - Aug 8, 09 (16.)
        Aramis is done for. by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (17.)
        Why would anyone ever throw Soriano a strike? by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (18.)
        Soriano is dumber than a bag full of bricks. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (19.)
        I imagine Lou will give Dempster the opportunity t... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (20.)
        Soriano K's to end the Cub seventh. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (21.)
        Well we really need to finish off the W tonight...... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (22.)
        6-4 Cubs lead. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (23.)
        Fuku is back by clarkaddison2 - Aug 8, 09 (24.)
        LOL This is going to be a loss. by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (25.)
        Clint Barmes makes it 6-5... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (26.)
        Lou pulls the hook one batter too late. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (27.)
        Gotta take Dempster out right now. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (28.)
        Lou played it correctly, IMO. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (29.)
        Theriot-Miles-Lee isn't exactly Tinker to Evers to... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (30.)
        How does Miles suck so badly? by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (31.)
        Guzman gets lucky... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (32.)
        Nice catch Bradley by clarkaddison2 - Aug 8, 09 (33.)
        Really nice catch by Bradley... by brjones - Aug 8, 09 (34.)
        Wild Thang is up in the pen for the Cubs. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (35.)
        Cubs will blow it long before the 9th... by Robb - Aug 8, 09 (36.)
        K!!!!!!! by JR - Aug 8, 09 (37.)
        didn't see that before, but they are calling pitch... by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (38.)
        That was the good Marmol by clarkaddison2 - Aug 8, 09 (39.)
        6-5 Cubs after 8. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (40.)
        Marmol looked good... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (41.)
        Nah... by Chris27 - Aug 8, 09 (42.)
        We need an insurance run or two... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (43.)
        Betancourt pitching for the Rocks. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (44.)
        Leadoff single for Theriot. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (45.)
        Lee interestingly gets intentionally walked for Fo... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (46.)
        Bradley with a sac bunt. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (47.)
        Absolutely the percentage play to walk Lee. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (48.)
        Marmol used his fastball a good bit in that inning... by JeffH - Aug 8, 09 (49.)
        Boy, Fox creamed that one. by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (50.)
        FWIW Jake Fox is now 5 for his last 28. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (51.)
        Fox retired meekly 1-3, the runners advancing... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (52.)
        They should walk Fuku and pitch to Soto. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (53.)
        Yep, you're right Play... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (54.)
        So they're pitching to Fuku?.. by Tuffy da Man - Aug 8, 09 (55.)
        Big mistake pitching to Fuku in this situation reg... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (56.)
        Too bad we couldn't score there... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (57.)
        Weak grounder... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (58.)
        Fuku retired 4-3 to end the Cub ninth... by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (59.)
        OK, here we go. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (60.)
        I sure am glad Fuld is out there playing left... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (61.)
        The first out is a 900 mph screamer to Fuld in lef... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (62.)
        He wasn't Fuld by it. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (63.)
        Two down. by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (64.)
        Essentially no chance we get this last out. by JeffH - Aug 8, 09 (65.)
        1-2... by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (66.)
        CUBS WIN!!! by JR - Aug 8, 09 (67.)
        K by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (68.)
        Dang, that Gregg is good. by DaveP - Aug 8, 09 (69.)
        Well that was a big win... by JR - Aug 8, 09 (70.)
        Big win tonight. by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (71.)
        Lost Z to the DL today, Aram left hurt but hey, th... by Robb - Aug 8, 09 (72.)
        JR, we're playing a tripleheader? by Play Two - Aug 8, 09 (73.)
        W!!!!!!!!!!!!!! by clarkaddison2 - Aug 8, 09 (74.)
        Ernie Banks must be back. by DaveP - Aug 8, 09 (75.)
        Kosuke's OPS is something like 1.050 since the bre... by DG - Aug 8, 09 (76.)
        JR, it's a four game series. by JBN - Aug 8, 09 (77.)
        Good win there... by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (78.)
        JR, it's a four game series. Oh is it?.. by JR - Aug 8, 09 (79.)
        In watching the game, I didn't think Bradley was d... by CurtOne - Aug 8, 09 (80.)
        No doubt... by Moxy - Aug 8, 09 (81.)
        The problem I saw, Moxy, was that Bradley should h... by CurtOne - Aug 8, 09 (82.)
        Bradley actually had a superb game tonight. by DG - Aug 8, 09 (83.)
         Chicago Cubs at Colorado Rockies, 2:10 p.m. ... by Cactus - Aug 8, 09 (84.)
        Jake Fox starts at third base today... by JBN - Aug 9, 09 (85.)
        I don't think Ramirez was hurt too badly... by brjones - Aug 9, 09 (86.)
        As long as your best hitter is your backup 3B, I w... by DG - Aug 9, 09 (87.)
        If ARam would have just given the defensive effort... by Coach R - Aug 9, 09 (88.)
        A-ram slacks more than 90% of the players in the g... by DG - Aug 9, 09 (89.)
        ARam leaped for that ball out of instinct and prob... by CurtOne - Aug 9, 09 (90.)
        Bradley had a great game, and getting thrown out a... by Dihard - Aug 9, 09 (91.)
        Were you there? by JBN - Aug 9, 09 (92.)
        6 Theriot 9 Bradley 3 Lee 3 Fox 8 Fukud... by Cactus - Aug 9, 09 (93.)
        Two first basemen in the lineup ... by JR - Aug 9, 09 (94.)
        Once again 6-9 should be easy outs. by JBN - Aug 9, 09 (95.)
        A-ram slacks more than 90% of the players in the g... by DaveP - Aug 9, 09 (96.)
        I think I still like our lineup better with Fukudo... by JR - Aug 9, 09 (97.)
        Nice hustle by Bradley! by JR - Aug 9, 09 (98.)
        Swinging bunt by Bradley by Nobull - Aug 9, 09 (99.)
        Two out ground rule double for Rakin' Jake... by JR - Aug 9, 09 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Perry 'Oldfan' Nichols (1921-2009) In Memoriam   •   258 messages
        Sad news by Cactus - Aug 9, 09 (1.)
        I will miss him... by JeffH - Aug 9, 09 (2.)
        Very sorry to hear that... by ticohans - Aug 9, 09 (3.)
        Wow, I wondered what happened to Oldfan... by Robb - Aug 9, 09 (4.)
        Up in heaven, the Cubs win the World Series every ... by ticohans - Aug 9, 09 (5.)
        Thanks, Cactus... by CurtOne - Aug 9, 09 (6.)
        Very sad news. by Play Two - Aug 9, 09 (7.)
        RIP Oldfan by Robert L - Aug 9, 09 (8.)
        RIP, Oldfan. by cytojo - Aug 9, 09 (9.)
        Wow... by grrrrlacher - Aug 9, 09 (10.)
        Man, that is sad... by mO - Aug 9, 09 (11.)
        Sorry to hear it... by brjones - Aug 9, 09 (12.)
        I just typed a brief condolence entry for Oldfan..... by Tuffy da Man - Aug 9, 09 (13.)
        I'll miss his presence around here... by Dave23 - Aug 9, 09 (14.)
        That's really sad to hear... by JR - Aug 9, 09 (15.)
        Cactus and I were trying to find more info, but we... by CurtOne - Aug 9, 09 (16.)
        I believe this may be an obituary for his wife fro... by MrHedge - Aug 9, 09 (17.)
        Yes, MrH, that's correct... by CurtOne - Aug 9, 09 (18.)
        RIP oldfan... by Coach R - Aug 9, 09 (19.)
        I don't get involved in too much personal stuff on... by Vander-Built - Aug 9, 09 (20.)
        Man, that is sad... by Jay42 - Aug 9, 09 (21.)
        Besides the fact that we was a very sharp long-tim... by Jimmer - Aug 9, 09 (22.)
        Here's the post Jay (I got it confused with anothe... by mO - Aug 9, 09 (23.)
        that's really cool!.. by Jay42 - Aug 9, 09 (24.)
        Curt Perry's son Bill lives in Newark, NY not Newa... by Cactus - Aug 9, 09 (25.)
        Here's a list of his relatives, from his wife's ob... by Tuffy da Man - Aug 9, 09 (26.)
        Aha...makes a big difference, thanks, Cactus... by CurtOne - Aug 10, 09 (27.)
        I have a phone number... by CurtOne - Aug 10, 09 (28.)
        Has anyone here met oldfan in person? by Jay42 - Aug 10, 09 (29.)
        A very knowledgeable,respectful,polite gentleman.I... by AzSteve - Aug 10, 09 (30.)
        Jiggs: "Oldfan, how old are you?" Oldfan: "Older t... by Cactus - Aug 10, 09 (31.)
        Cactus...great find... by Bob McCumbers - Aug 10, 09 (32.)
        ATTENTION I got a hold of Perry's daughter... by CurtOne - Aug 10, 09 (33.)
        Thanks a lot for doing that Curt. by mO - Aug 10, 09 (34.)
        What a beautiful story... by JeffH - Aug 10, 09 (35.)
        Good work Curt... by Robb - Aug 10, 09 (36.)
        email from Cheryl, Perry's daughter by CurtOne - Aug 10, 09 (37.)
        I'll see if it's okay to post the photo. by CurtOne - Aug 10, 09 (38.)
        I was just going to ask about it... by Jay42 - Aug 10, 09 (39.)
        As much as we complain of others on this board for... by Jay42 - Aug 10, 09 (40.)
        thanks Curt by Robert L - Aug 10, 09 (41.)
        Yes, thanks Curt... by Reb66 - Aug 10, 09 (42.)
        aside: I failed to get a hold of Perry's other two... by CurtOne - Aug 10, 09 (43.)
        Oldfan - Miss ya bro! by wmljohn - Aug 10, 09 (44.)
        Curt - you and others have done a wonderful job of... by DaveP - Aug 10, 09 (45.)
        I liked Oldfan,,, and always read what he posted..... by Austin city limits - Aug 10, 09 (46.)
        Thanks so much, Curt. by Play Two - Aug 10, 09 (47.)
        a true fan....RIP by jacey1 - Aug 10, 09 (48.)
        Curt - amazing work... by Bob McCumbers - Aug 10, 09 (49.)
        Although I didn't know the name (Deaconess) at the... by Cactus - Aug 10, 09 (50.)
        RIP, Perry... by bistro - Aug 10, 09 (51.)
        I'll miss you, Perry... by clarkaddison2 - Aug 10, 09 (52.)
        Sorry to hear about oldfan... by ISF - Aug 10, 09 (53.)
        Very sorry to learn of Oldfan's passing... by Fury13 - Aug 10, 09 (54.)
        I think I have known Perry longer than just about ... by DaveP - Aug 10, 09 (55.)
        RIP Oldfan... by DG - Aug 10, 09 (56.)
        I'll echo thoughts of others re oldfan...he provid... by ben sf - Aug 10, 09 (57.)
        Outstanding work!.. by AzSteve - Aug 10, 09 (58.)
        Good job Curtis - but leave Cheryl alone... by BearHit - Aug 10, 09 (59.)
        I'd just like to echo what everyone else has said.... by Moxy - Aug 10, 09 (60.)
        Old Fan's daughter Cherie by oldfan - Aug 10, 09 (61.)
        I speak for myself, but I'm sure others feel the s... by Dave23 - Aug 10, 09 (62.)
        Cherie, I've often wondered if you can really get ... by FDISK - Aug 10, 09 (63.)
        While many of us can read or hear about the histor... by Jes Beard - Aug 10, 09 (64.)
        Wow... by BorisfromDownunder - Aug 10, 09 (65.)
        I am saddended to hear of oldfan's passing... by buff - Aug 10, 09 (66.)
        Very sad to hear about oldfan's passing... by PRCubFan - Aug 10, 09 (67.)
        Cherie, thanks for coming on here and sharing that... by JR - Aug 10, 09 (68.)
        You know, just one thought I had about oldfan afte... by JR - Aug 10, 09 (69.)
        I didn't know Oldfan that well, but what little I ... by RedBirdFan - Aug 10, 09 (70.)
        Man even thought I have never met him I will miss ... by Papa Smurf - Aug 10, 09 (71.)
        I'm sorry to hear that Oldfan passed away, but gla... by AgentCooper - Aug 10, 09 (72.)
        Wow... by Dihard - Aug 10, 09 (73.)
        What a blow... by dogstoothe - Aug 11, 09 (74.)
        Good bye Oldfan you will be missed... by rjzebra2 - Aug 11, 09 (75.)
        PR, I sent it to your hotmail account. by CurtOne - Aug 11, 09 (76.)
        Has anybody tried contacting Len and Bob to see if... by Cactus - Aug 11, 09 (77.)
        Good idea, Cactus... by CurtOne - Aug 11, 09 (78.)
        That's sounds like a good idea, but you may wish t... by JeffH - Aug 11, 09 (79.)
        Better to contact the players and ask them to dedi... by Play Two - Aug 11, 09 (80.)
        I did write Len and Bob yesterday... by mO - Aug 11, 09 (81.)
        mO, I'm sure the family will be okay with it... by CurtOne - Aug 11, 09 (82.)
        ...but you might want to delete your post to avoid... by CurtOne - Aug 11, 09 (83.)
        It's too late if Len and Bob give mO's name out on... by Cactus - Aug 11, 09 (84.)
        Well, if the family does approve, it would probabl... by mO - Aug 11, 09 (85.)
        Just seeing this now and am just so sad... by eastcoastfan - Aug 11, 09 (86.)
        Curt - any chance for the photo? by Bob McCumbers - Aug 11, 09 (87.)
        4th of July picture of Perry and his family: by PRCubFan - Aug 11, 09 (88.)
        RIP Oldfan Good Job Curt... by devi - Aug 11, 09 (89.)
        Sweet photo! by Bob McCumbers - Aug 11, 09 (90.)
        Thanks, Oldfan... by LicoriceWhip - Aug 11, 09 (91.)
        Thanks for the assist, PR. by CurtOne - Aug 11, 09 (92.)
        I've been on vacation and am just now seeing this,... by DelMarFan - Aug 11, 09 (93.)
        Great job bringing this all together, Curt, and a ... by FITS - Aug 11, 09 (94.)
        WOW!.. by wmljohn - Aug 11, 09 (95.)
        When I started participating on here again in Janu... by harrylives - Aug 11, 09 (96.)
        Damn that sucks... by JIGGDADDY - Aug 11, 09 (97.)
        Sometimes this board gets caught up in name callin... by clarkaddison2 - Aug 11, 09 (98.)
        Yes, oldfan was one who never did any of that... by harrylives - Aug 11, 09 (99.)
        There used to be people here who would stop by and... by CurtOne - Aug 11, 09 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: On the Farm 1/22/09 - 8/13/09   •   2,924 messages
        See... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (1.)
        We should forget about Wieters by now... by Reb66 - Jan 22, 09 (2.)
        Here are Keith Law's top 5 Cubs prospects... by Reb66 - Jan 22, 09 (3.)
        Yea, well, I'm still pissed we passed on Pujols 12... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (4.)
        And the Cardinals passed on him 11 times in a row.... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (5.)
        But, Dave, the 11 guys the Cards took were all bet... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (6.)
        Nobody knew Pujols... by Reb66 - Jan 22, 09 (7.)
        Forgetting about Weiters is tough even with Soto..... by Vander-Built - Jan 22, 09 (8.)
        Wilken never wants to take the best player - he wa... by DG - Jan 22, 09 (9.)
        Fwiw, TB was really on Pujols and their scout resi... by UK - Jan 22, 09 (10.)
        Nobody knew Pujols... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (11.)
        Sorry, guys, but the Snider point is a good one...... by ticohans - Jan 22, 09 (12.)
        tico, so if our scouting staff has a different opi... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (13.)
        Yes, jes, that's exactly what I'm saying... by ticohans - Jan 22, 09 (14.)
        Wilken never wants to take the best player - he wa... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (15.)
         "so if our scouting staff has a different opinion... by craig - Jan 22, 09 (16.)
        2... by JR-01 - Jan 22, 09 (17.)
        Jackson could be the first from the Cubs 2008 draf... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (18.)
        I'm not able to read minds, so I can't comment on ... by DG - Jan 22, 09 (19.)
        Tim Wilken is Hendry-level awful. by JeffH - Jan 22, 09 (20.)
        There is no way that an impartial observer could r... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (21.)
        The weakest of them was 2006, where he had no pick... by JR-01 - Jan 22, 09 (22.)
        Wilken never wants to take the best player - he wa... by Jimmer - Jan 22, 09 (23.)
        I wasn't making any general value judgments about ... by Reb66 - Jan 22, 09 (24.)
        I wouldn't mind having Texiera instead of Prior, b... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (25.)
        That wasn't Wilken's choice. by DG - Jan 22, 09 (26.)
        Of course not... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (27.)
        Three consecutive lousy drafts go a long way towar... by DG - Jan 22, 09 (28.)
        Last year looks extremely promising, and 2007 is s... by DaveP - Jan 22, 09 (29.)
        Former Twins second baseman Luis Rivas signed a mi... by Cactus - Jan 22, 09 (30.)
        Prior was picked first, but was not better than th... by Chris27 - Jan 22, 09 (31.)
        As far as Wilken, he is one of the most genuine pe... by UK - Jan 23, 09 (32.)
        Prior was picked first, but was not better than th... by UK - Jan 23, 09 (33.)
        All you guys who know him are wrong... by ticohans - Jan 23, 09 (34.)
        Prior was picked first, but was not better than th... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (35.)
        From Keith Law ... by JR-01 - Jan 23, 09 (36.)
        How do we know right now that Colvin will not end ... by Jes Beard - Jan 23, 09 (37.)
        Esmailin Caridad (AA) is a little right-hander wit... by JeffH - Jan 23, 09 (38.)
        But without the loss of a first round draft choice... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (39.)
        Colvin was a complete bust from the day he was dra... by brjones - Jan 23, 09 (40.)
        Soto was a complete bust from the day he was draft... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (41.)
        Soto was a complete bust from the day he was draft... by JR-01 - Jan 23, 09 (42.)
        The thing with Soto is that he generally improved ... by JR-01 - Jan 23, 09 (43.)
        Even before the breakout year he had in '07, I don... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (44.)
        Where was Soto drafted compared to Colvin? by CurtOne - Jan 23, 09 (45.)
        Soto was selected in the 11th round, 318th overall... by brjones - Jan 23, 09 (46.)
        Yeah... by CurtOne - Jan 23, 09 (47.)
        I agree that someone picked in the early rounds is... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (48.)
        But in your argument you tried to equate two prosp... by CurtOne - Jan 23, 09 (49.)
        Prior's health issues were listed as a reason we s... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (50.)
        Prior - and any pitcher's - health issues could re... by DG - Jan 23, 09 (51.)
        Is Ryan Harvey still in the system, or did they fi... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (52.)
        Prior - and any pitcher's - health issues could re... by DaveP - Jan 23, 09 (53.)
        Of course, if you really accept that theory, you s... by DG - Jan 24, 09 (54.)
        I think picking guys like Soto and Pujols makes yo... by Cubsin - Jan 24, 09 (55.)
        Scouts get fired all the time, the fact the Cards ... by UK - Jan 24, 09 (56.)
        Cubsin, I did know that but had forgotten... by CurtOne - Jan 24, 09 (57.)
        The point others were making that Colvin was picke... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 09 (58.)
        jes, whether BA or you has scouted the guys doesn'... by craig - Jan 24, 09 (59.)
        Craig, whether BA is preparing a list based on the... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 09 (60.)
        Hindsight IS 20/20...at this point, with the benef... by ben sf - Jan 24, 09 (61.)
        I have no problem with looking at how a team's dra... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 09 (62.)
         "I have no problem with looking at how a team's d... by craig - Jan 24, 09 (63.)
        I have no problem with using outcome as a yardstic... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 09 (64.)
        I'm in total agreement with Craig... by CurtOne - Jan 24, 09 (65.)
        So when a club tends to consistently ignore conven... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 09 (66.)
        I agree with you on that, jes... by craig - Jan 24, 09 (67.)
        Craig, Colvin is 23 years old and was injured in 2... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 09 (68.)
        I agree with you on that, jes... by CurtOne - Jan 25, 09 (69.)
        Curt, if you are making a hiring decision for an o... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 09 (70.)
        Is is your ego and a desire to prove everyone else... by oldfan - Jan 25, 09 (71.)
        As I recall, Michael Jordan had unquestioned athle... by Cubsin - Jan 25, 09 (72.)
        Apples and oranges my ass... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 09 (73.)
        A draft boss should make informed decisions... by craig - Jan 25, 09 (74.)
        Craig, when your basic point is sound, why make th... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 09 (75.)
        http://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?year_ID=2... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 09 (76.)
        jes, point well taken... by craig - Jan 25, 09 (77.)
        Craig, even in 2008, 57 of Colvin's games were in ... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 09 (78.)
        Jesus? by mO - Jan 25, 09 (79.)
        Craig - I was not aware that the Cubs had given up... by DaveP - Jan 25, 09 (80.)
        Yes, Jes; the hypothetical case of hiring a teache... by oldfan - Jan 26, 09 (81.)
        Once again, the February issue of Vine Line discus... by Cactus - Jan 27, 09 (82.)
        Soto, pass on any interesting comments in there...... by craig - Jan 27, 09 (83.)
        Fuld is 27... by Reb66 - Jan 27, 09 (84.)
        Vitters doesn't get too many mentions Best Power H... by Cactus - Jan 27, 09 (85.)
        The minor league pitcher Vine Line seems to like t... by Cactus - Jan 27, 09 (86.)
        The crown jewel of the Cubs farm system The Cu... by JeffH - Jan 27, 09 (87.)
        Craig - I just read through all fifty of the Vine ... by Cactus - Jan 27, 09 (88.)
        To say it is an objective piece of journalism woul... by Jes Beard - Jan 27, 09 (89.)
        How Sam Fuld is doing in the Venezuelan Winter Lea... by Cactus - Jan 28, 09 (90.)
        As a sportswriter part-time, I can say there is no... by harrylives - Jan 28, 09 (91.)
        Im telling you all flat out that Sam Fuld is nothing more than a major league 5th OFer at best and this is coming from someone who has probably seen 100 or more of his games in person. by JIGGDADDY - Jan 28, 09 (92.)
        Ive seen Buddy Bailey in his briefs and even I will admit he's a grade A son of a bitch... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 28, 09 (93.)
        Wow, Ben, tell us how you really feel about Bailey... by JR-01 - Jan 28, 09 (94.)
        because he's a prick and Nobody liked playing for ... by PJL - Jan 28, 09 (95.)
        this is coming from someone who has probably seen ... by Jes Beard - Jan 28, 09 (96.)
        And, Ben, you base this on what?.. by Jes Beard - Jan 28, 09 (97.)
        Welcome to the board, Ben... by DaveP - Jan 28, 09 (98.)
        No actually I know players that have played for hi... by JR-01 - Jan 28, 09 (99.)
        It's possible Jes was being facetious about Pujols... by Chris27 - Jan 28, 09 (100.)
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        Johnson homers... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (1.)
        They might need to show it on replay to confirm ex... by JR - May 24, 09 (2.)
        You're allowed to score more than 1 run in a game?... by brjones - May 24, 09 (3.)
        Incredible. by Chris27 - May 24, 09 (4.)
        3-0 to Fontenot... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (5.)
        Full count. by Play Two - May 24, 09 (6.)
        Amazing... by JBN - May 24, 09 (7.)
        3-0 to Fontenot... by JR - May 24, 09 (8.)
        GO 6-3... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (9.)
        And he grounds out... by JBN - May 24, 09 (10.)
        Soto flies to the track in CF. by Play Two - May 24, 09 (11.)
        Leadoff double for Edgar Gonzalez... by JR - May 24, 09 (12.)
        Lou may still be in shock from the Cubs scoring an... by Jes Beard - May 24, 09 (13.)
        Can we send Aaron Heilman back to New York? by JR - May 24, 09 (14.)
        I think Heilman must be allowing like 80% of his i... by JR - May 24, 09 (15.)
        Why was Heilman even pitching?.. by brjones - May 24, 09 (16.)
        Well darn... by JBN - May 24, 09 (17.)
        Felix Pie and Ronny Cedeno for Aaron Heilman What ... by JR - May 24, 09 (18.)
        That series of trades made all three teams worse. by JR - May 24, 09 (19.)
        What winter move helped the Cubs? by CurtOne - May 24, 09 (20.)
        Ninth inning... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (21.)
        Ninth inning... by JR - May 24, 09 (22.)
        Theriot taps out 4-3... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (23.)
        Hoff flies out... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (24.)
        Man Bradley sucks... by JR - May 24, 09 (25.)
        Bradley taps to the mound, as the rally falls a bi... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (26.)
        Cubs Lose by JR - May 24, 09 (27.)
        What's really a shame is that we had such big offe... by JR - May 24, 09 (28.)
        This one's on the pitching... by DG - May 24, 09 (29.)
        JBN - May 24, 2009 3:05 pm (#17 of 29) Well dar... by Phill23 - May 24, 09 (30.)
        ... by CurtOne - May 24, 09 (31.)
        I don't believe in purple... by DG - May 24, 09 (32.)
        Knowing it was you, DG, I assumed sarcasm, but we ... by CurtOne - May 24, 09 (33.)
        C'mon, Curt... by Play Two - May 24, 09 (34.)
        I have this image of Jeff in some rehab center try... by eastcoastfan - May 25, 09 (35.)
        If I can think of anything positive to say about m... by Cactus - May 25, 09 (36.)
        Subject to last minute changes due to the flu 7 ... by Cactus - May 25, 09 (37.)
        That might be the most pitiful lineup fielded in ... by Chris27 - May 25, 09 (38.)
        I'll fix the obvious mistake in a minute by Cactus - May 25, 09 (39.)
        That is the worst looking in many years... by JBN - May 25, 09 (40.)
        7 Soriano 5 Freel 9 Bradley 3 Lee 8 ... by Cactus - May 25, 09 (41.)
        Understated as always, JB. by Chris27 - May 25, 09 (42.)
        Soto, it still sucks. by JBN - May 25, 09 (43.)
        Derrek Lee has been scratched because of the flu..... by Cactus - May 25, 09 (44.)
         by Cactus - May 25, 09 (45.)
        Why would Lee having the flu affect whether to giv... by JR - May 25, 09 (46.)
        Why would Lee having the flu affect whether to giv... by Cactus - May 25, 09 (47.)
        Umpires: HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Jeff Nelson... by Cactus - May 25, 09 (48.)
        Rain, rain, please let it rain! by JBN - May 25, 09 (49.)
        The Cubs were 14-4 against the Pirates last year..... by brjones - May 25, 09 (50.)
        There is a good chance they go 0-18 this season. by JBN - May 25, 09 (51.)
        Are those Veteran's Day caps we're wearing? by JR - May 25, 09 (52.)
        Yes, the Pirates have them too by Cactus - May 25, 09 (53.)
        Actually, they are Memorial Day caps by Cactus - May 25, 09 (54.)
        Yes, JR, because we play baseball in November. by JBN - May 25, 09 (55.)
        Oh yeah, today's Memorial Day... by JR - May 25, 09 (56.)
        Well, this one is over with... by JBN - May 25, 09 (57.)
        Cubs trailing again... by brjones - May 25, 09 (58.)
        Can't believe we're losing already. by PRCubFan - May 25, 09 (59.)
        Out of the inning with only one run scoring. I wi... by brjones - May 25, 09 (60.)
        12 pitch walk for Soriano... by brjones - May 25, 09 (61.)
        Marmol is in New York for the birth of his kid, so... by brjones - May 25, 09 (62.)
        Theriot doubles in Soriano, tie game. The awful M... by brjones - May 25, 09 (63.)
        Theriot gets thrown out at third on a grounder to ... by JR - May 25, 09 (64.)
        Reed grounds to Jack Wilson, and Theriot stupidly ... by brjones - May 25, 09 (65.)
        Maholm has thrown 30 pitches, and there's a full c... by brjones - May 25, 09 (66.)
        Soto walks... by brjones - May 25, 09 (67.)
        Mr... by brjones - May 25, 09 (68.)
        Mr... by JR - May 25, 09 (69.)
        Hoffpauir flies out to left... by brjones - May 25, 09 (70.)
        I think Aaron Miles is still playing for the Cardi... by CurtOne - May 25, 09 (71.)
        Why is his kid in NY? by Nobull - May 25, 09 (72.)
        I don't know, Nobull...that's just what Len said. by brjones - May 25, 09 (73.)
        Dempster by Nobull - May 25, 09 (74.)
        dempster throwing meatballs by Nobull - May 25, 09 (75.)
        First and third, 1 out in the 3rd... by brjones - May 25, 09 (76.)
        Ball in the dirt gets Sanchez to second, but Soto ... by brjones - May 25, 09 (77.)
        Cubs 12th in the league in runs scored... by brjones - May 25, 09 (78.)
        It is amazing that nobody steps up. Not a pitcher or hitter. by Nobull - May 25, 09 (79.)
        Dumpster stinks by Nobull - May 25, 09 (80.)
        Full count on LaRoche... by brjones - May 25, 09 (81.)
        Ball 4, run scores... by brjones - May 25, 09 (82.)
        Fukin pitiful by Nobull - May 25, 09 (83.)
        You keep thinking they've gotten to rock bottom, t... by brjones - May 25, 09 (84.)
        Blowout coming by Nobull - May 25, 09 (85.)
        Ball 1 to Moss... by brjones - May 25, 09 (86.)
        Ball 2... by brjones - May 25, 09 (87.)
        Ascanio up in the pen... by brjones - May 25, 09 (88.)
        Boo the f outta this boob by Nobull - May 25, 09 (89.)
        I can't blame Hendry for re-signing him, but that ... by JR - May 25, 09 (90.)
        Is there an Amber Alert out for David Patton? by mO - May 25, 09 (91.)
        Another hit, and we'll be looking at 8 losses in a... by brjones - May 25, 09 (92.)
        Should've saved the money for Lowe... by brjones - May 25, 09 (93.)
        Another full count... by brjones - May 25, 09 (94.)
        1-2-3 double play... by brjones - May 25, 09 (95.)
        Geez Dempster sucks by Nobull - May 25, 09 (96.)
        That was seriously pathetic from LaRoche there. by DG - May 25, 09 (97.)
        Laroche with game saver for cubs. by Nobull - May 25, 09 (98.)
        Soriano singles, and Theriot doubles... by brjones - May 25, 09 (99.)
        Milton is slow inside. by Nobull - May 25, 09 (100.)
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        first =) by Jay42 - Jan 18, 09 (1.)
        Hendry's problem is the same as it has been throug... by JeffH - Jan 18, 09 (2.)
         "Craig, I think Looper or Wolf, or someone like t... by craig - Jan 18, 09 (3.)
        I doubt that Hendry would have signed Miles and tr... by Cubsin - Jan 18, 09 (4.)
        I listened to a little bit of the convention, WGN ... by craig - Jan 18, 09 (5.)
        Az Phil says Olson has not just one but two option... by craig - Jan 18, 09 (6.)
        Olsen certainly sounds like he has his head screwe... by BorisfromDownunder - Jan 19, 09 (7.)
        The Cubs have signed Kevin Gregg... by JeffH - Jan 19, 09 (8.)
        Olson's pitching skills may be a work in progress,... by Cubsin - Jan 19, 09 (9.)
        He left out "and the good lord willing... by DelMarFan - Jan 19, 09 (10.)
        Chicago Cubs 2009 Preseason Baseball on WGN-TV (P... by Cactus - Jan 19, 09 (11.)
        No, they aren't... by harrylives - Jan 19, 09 (12.)
        Ken Kadokura-S- Cubs Jan... by brjones - Jan 19, 09 (13.)
        Interesting piece on the Peavy/Cubs saga: http://w... by Chris27 - Jan 19, 09 (14.)
        Is it just me, or is it maybe not a good idea for ... by Chris27 - Jan 20, 09 (15.)
        That's a terrible idea. by Play Two - Jan 20, 09 (16.)
        Slezak blames the Cubs organization for mishandlin... by Play Two - Jan 20, 09 (17.)
        I don't disagree with much in that article... by Robb - Jan 20, 09 (18.)
        Ken Kadokura is blah... by Tuffy da Man - Jan 20, 09 (19.)
        No mention here of Harden playing in the World Cla... by Play Two - Jan 20, 09 (20.)
        Good; I don't want any Cubs playing in that... by Tuffy da Man - Jan 20, 09 (21.)
        You must love the Olympic Games! by Play Two - Jan 20, 09 (22.)
        I was listening to the Baseball Channel on XM on t... by Dave23 - Jan 20, 09 (23.)
        I think Jake Peavy would be a great buddy for Fuku... by DelMarFan - Jan 20, 09 (24.)
        Wuertz signs!.. by Play Two - Jan 20, 09 (25.)
        There are Wuertz signs. by Play Two - Jan 20, 09 (26.)
        NRIs: Pitchers (11): Lefthanders Ed Campusano, J.R... by JeffH - Jan 20, 09 (27.)
        NRI's with even a remote chance of making the Open... by Cubsin - Jan 20, 09 (28.)
        Mike Stanton Mike Stanton, seriously?.. by JR-01 - Jan 20, 09 (29.)
        Stanton's best hope is that Lou wants somebody on ... by Cubsin - Jan 20, 09 (30.)
         You mean the left hander who is older than DaveP... by CurtOne - Jan 20, 09 (31.)
        Stanton didn't even pitch in the minors in 2008, t... by Jes Beard - Jan 20, 09 (32.)
        Rocky Roquet Beatles song or ice cream flavor?... by BlackSox - Jan 20, 09 (33.)
        Well one thing going for Stanton, if Marshall does... by JR-01 - Jan 20, 09 (34.)
        Don't be ridiculous... by DaveP - Jan 20, 09 (35.)
         "Cubsin - Jan 20, 2009 2:05 pm (#28 of 35) NRI... by craig - Jan 20, 09 (36.)
        As JR said, if Marshall makes rotation, that leave... by DaveP - Jan 20, 09 (37.)
        Yes, he is, Dave... by JeffH - Jan 20, 09 (38.)
        Why, if they need a lefty in the bullpen? by DaveP - Jan 20, 09 (39.)
        Maybe because he's been a 6.85 ERA guy in the majo... by craig - Jan 20, 09 (40.)
        Anyone hearing anything about the Trib's "progress... by ben sf - Jan 20, 09 (41.)
        Speaking of ancient Cubs fans, that age joke start... by harrylives - Jan 20, 09 (42.)
        LF - Alfonso Soriano ($16,000,000) CF - Kosuke Fuk... by JeffH - Jan 20, 09 (43.)
        You forgot Mike Stanton's salary, Jeff. by JR-01 - Jan 20, 09 (44.)
        Duh... by DG - Jan 20, 09 (45.)
        If I was 100 percent It's the offseason and he... by Chris27 - Jan 20, 09 (46.)
        I would consider a small shoulder tear an explanat... by DG - Jan 20, 09 (47.)
        Hadn't seen that reported... by Chris27 - Jan 20, 09 (48.)
        The Chicago Sun Times reports that Rich Harden has... by DG - Jan 20, 09 (49.)
        There were issues last August and September as wel... by Chris27 - Jan 21, 09 (50.)
        Specific injury information can't be announced to ... by JeffH - Jan 21, 09 (51.)
        It sure would be great if Mike Stanton has anythin... by Tuffy da Man - Jan 21, 09 (52.)
        I like taking a chance with Stanton. by JIGGDADDY - Jan 21, 09 (53.)
        I just now got around to looking at Kadokura's numbers and I'd be shocked if he gives us anything this year other than being a strip club buddy for Kosuke... by JIGGDADDY - Jan 21, 09 (54.)
        I can't see him choking like the rest of our team ... by Jes Beard - Jan 21, 09 (55.)
        Completely worthless "hot stove" report on the Cub... by Play Two - Jan 21, 09 (56.)
        Fagan argues that the Cubs don't need Peavy: http:... by Play Two - Jan 21, 09 (57.)
        Ha!.. by AgentCooper - Jan 21, 09 (58.)
        Niners! by Play Two - Jan 21, 09 (59.)
        Coop, on the off chance, was your friend Kevin Fag... by Coach R - Jan 21, 09 (60.)
        From the "grass is greener" camp: ...acquiring pro... by JeffH - Jan 21, 09 (61.)
        Isn't the the guy from Steely Dan? by BearHit - Jan 21, 09 (62.)
        ...acquiring promising lefty Garrett Olson from th... by JR-01 - Jan 21, 09 (63.)
        The bottom line with Bradley is that he is an inte... by DelMarFan - Jan 21, 09 (64.)
        Of course, that could just as easily have been wri... by DaveP - Jan 21, 09 (65.)
        This Cubs sale thing is driving me insane... by PRCubFan - Jan 21, 09 (66.)
        Matt (Garfield Hts, OH): Any word on Rich Hill?.. by JR-01 - Jan 21, 09 (67.)
        Hill is in the doghouse only because he has walked... by BorisfromDownunder - Jan 21, 09 (68.)
        No Coach, Kevin is only 30 and was never a marine.... by AgentCooper - Jan 21, 09 (69.)
        The Fathers have signed Hank White... by JR-01 - Jan 21, 09 (70.)
        Yeah, I guess Blanco was determined to get more pl... by brjones - Jan 21, 09 (71.)
        I just hope it wasn't because of Lou's and Hendry'... by JR-01 - Jan 21, 09 (72.)
        That's the only reason I can think of... by DaveP - Jan 21, 09 (73.)
        I'll miss Hank White... by clarkaddison2 - Jan 21, 09 (74.)
        I just hope it wasn't because of Lou's and Hendry'... by oldfan - Jan 21, 09 (75.)
        If they MUST have a second string catcher who hits... by DaveP - Jan 21, 09 (76.)
        Bako has a career OBP of .317 vs... by Play Two - Jan 21, 09 (77.)
        hey Clark... by Jay42 - Jan 21, 09 (78.)
        I'll have to do my cheering for him at the rehab c... by clarkaddison2 - Jan 21, 09 (79.)
        http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-thu-cub... by Vander-Built - Jan 21, 09 (80.)
        Word on the street is that White Castle Inc... by DaveP - Jan 21, 09 (81.)
        Clarkaddison2 - Please E-Mail me... by Cactus - Jan 21, 09 (82.)
        Word on the street is that White Castle Inc... by JR-01 - Jan 22, 09 (83.)
        Henry Blanco-C- Padres Jan... by JR-01 - Jan 22, 09 (84.)
        Asmus might be a good defensive option. by harrylives - Jan 22, 09 (85.)
        Nick Hundley?.. by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (86.)
        3rd generation maybe? by wmljohn - Jan 22, 09 (87.)
        Not according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (88.)
        But you never know... by wmljohn - Jan 22, 09 (89.)
        If you go back far enough all of us are related to... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (90.)
        My daughter just found out that she is related to ... by JeffH - Jan 22, 09 (91.)
        Inbreeding! by Bob McCumbers - Jan 22, 09 (92.)
        Please, Jes... by Play Two - Jan 22, 09 (93.)
        Everytime Obama's name appears anywhere, it's foll... by oldfan - Jan 22, 09 (94.)
        Nobama - from Crook County. by Bob McCumbers - Jan 22, 09 (95.)
        Like clockwork. by DelMarFan - Jan 22, 09 (96.)
        Is it too much to ask that posts in "Cubs in '09" ... by Reb66 - Jan 22, 09 (97.)
        Yes... by Jes Beard - Jan 22, 09 (98.)
        When do pitchers and catchers report, anyway? by DelMarFan - Jan 22, 09 (99.)
        22 days by PJL - Jan 22, 09 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game 5/3/09 - 5/24/09   •   2,973 messages
        Carlos is hurt... by JBN - May 3, 09 (1.)
        Z coming out... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (2.)
        Not the worst thing in the world if Z needs to mis... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (3.)
        Make that Harden, P2. by ticohans - May 3, 09 (4.)
        Harden running for Z, not Lilly. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (5.)
        The possible injury overshadows this, but it looks... by Tuffy da Man - May 3, 09 (6.)
        Soriano torches one right at Hermida... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (7.)
        I don't worry that Z will get hurt hitting or runn... by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (8.)
        Hard to believe world class atheletes are able to ... by brjones - May 3, 09 (9.)
        Theriot with a fabulous bunt for a hit. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (10.)
        Theriot pulls a Z and lays down a perfect bunt sin... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (11.)
        Bunt single for Theriot... by DaveP - May 3, 09 (12.)
        Fuku hits a liner to RF, and it gets down... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (13.)
        Bases loaded. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (14.)
        Fukudome torches one right to Gload, who thankfull... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (15.)
        Bases loaded for Lee... by JBN - May 3, 09 (16.)
        I call it a single, but I guess it was ruled an er... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (17.)
        It's an error, but I've seen a few like that calle... by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (18.)
        The scorer disagrees with Peachfuzz... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (19.)
        D effin LEE!!! by ticohans - May 3, 09 (20.)
        Lee with the salami... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (21.)
        Like I said, Grand Slam. by JBN - May 3, 09 (22.)
        DLEE!!!!!.. by brjones - May 3, 09 (23.)
        Wind blown. by JBN - May 3, 09 (24.)
        When he hit it, I was just happy to have the sac f... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (25.)
        See what a lighter bat will do? by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (26.)
        I think he used Fontenot's bat there. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (27.)
        This team is so boring... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (28.)
        Was there any less likely outcome in that spot? by Play Two - May 3, 09 (29.)
        When he hit it, I was just happy to have the sac f... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (30.)
        I think making a quilt would be fun... by JBN - May 3, 09 (31.)
        Gotta love D-Lee. by Tuffy da Man - May 3, 09 (32.)
        Lee on a pace to hit about 20 home runs for the mo... by DaveP - May 3, 09 (33.)
        Bradley looks like a madman with a machete. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (34.)
        I wouldn't take much away from that homer, however... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (35.)
        Fontenot flies to CF to end the 5th. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (36.)
        Looked like Fontenot was using Lee's bat... by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (37.)
        Guzman pitching. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (38.)
        Guzman goes full on Baker... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (39.)
        Double off the left field wall... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (40.)
        Guzman sucks. by JBN - May 3, 09 (41.)
        Now 2-0... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (42.)
        Guzman squeezed on the 2-0 pitch. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (43.)
        Z has a "strained left hamstring". by Play Two - May 3, 09 (44.)
        BB... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (45.)
        Hard to believe there are no better options in the... by JBN - May 3, 09 (46.)
        It isn't only Guzman... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (47.)
        Lee fails to field an easy grounder, and makes a h... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (48.)
        Bases loaded, 0 outs... by JBN - May 3, 09 (49.)
        They give Guzman the error, which is totally wrong... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (50.)
        Good lord... by JBN - May 3, 09 (51.)
        Soto imploring Guzman to get the ball down on the ... by mO - May 3, 09 (52.)
        Guzman is just terrible... by brjones - May 3, 09 (53.)
        Fukudome goes a LONG way to pull in that fly... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (54.)
        Beautiful catch by Fuku on a deep drive, but then ... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (55.)
        The Cubs are pretty tough when they hit grand slam... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (56.)
        Cubs escape further damage. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (57.)
        The box score won't show it, but I think Guzman ha... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (58.)
        A good throw by Miles and this inning is over with... by JBN - May 3, 09 (59.)
        tico, he has to challenge hitters with a 4-run lea... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (60.)
        Soto waves at 2-1 pitch that's a foot outside. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (61.)
        Re: Guzman by mO - May 3, 09 (62.)
        JB, how would NO runs score? by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (63.)
        Full count. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (64.)
        Takes a third strike... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (65.)
        Miles swings at a 2-1 pitch in the dirt... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (66.)
        Miles flies out... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (67.)
        Guzman batting. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (68.)
        Foul pop to first ends the sixth... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (69.)
        You can tell Guzman doesn't bat much... by ticohans - May 3, 09 (70.)
        Interesting how our opinions affect our perception... by Tom Hudson - May 3, 09 (71.)
        Curt, never mind... by JBN - May 3, 09 (72.)
        Gload flies to Soriano... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (73.)
        Tom, I LOVE seeing Lee have success... by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (74.)
        Is it just me, or does Soriano seem to be more com... by Tom Hudson - May 3, 09 (75.)
        Amegaza pinch hitting for Nolasco. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (76.)
        Amezaga retired 4-3... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (77.)
        Guzman did a nice job getting ahead of the first t... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (78.)
        But he comes back to get a fly out to LF to end th... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (79.)
        Well, I think there's a problem with Lee too... by Tom Hudson - May 3, 09 (80.)
        In isolation, Lee's throw might not have been "hor... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (81.)
        I agree that Lee's HR was not windblown. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (82.)
        Calero pitching. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (83.)
        Soriano fishes for a pitch way down and away... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (84.)
        Theriot called out on a check swing... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (85.)
        Anybody else think Maddux was a little miffed with... by bistro - May 3, 09 (86.)
        I didn't get the sense that Maddux was interested ... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (87.)
        Fuku taps out to end the 7th. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (88.)
        I had the impression he was glad that Fergie too i... by CurtOne - May 3, 09 (89.)
        Marmol pitching. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (90.)
        And he immediately gets behind Baker 2-0. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (91.)
        3-0... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (92.)
        HR to left field... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (93.)
        Marmol just isn't the same pitcher so far this yea... by brjones - May 3, 09 (94.)
        But do they do any of the little things (that coun... by Jes Beard - May 3, 09 (95.)
        Better than a walk, but you have to get ahead in t... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (96.)
        Of course, one of those may put our "ace" on the D... by Play Two - May 3, 09 (97.)
        Is it just me, or does Soriano seem to be more com... by Jes Beard - May 3, 09 (98.)
        He's running a lot better, too. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (99.)
        2-2 on Ramirez. by Play Two - May 3, 09 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game 4/12/09 - 5/3/09   •   2,975 messages
        Lou's about to go bananas. by JR-01 - Apr 12, 09 (1.)
        And a f*#&ing walk... by JR-01 - Apr 12, 09 (2.)
        Idiot by Vander-Built - Apr 12, 09 (3.)
        BB... by Play Two - Apr 12, 09 (4.)
        Why a 3-1 slider though?.. by Vander-Built - Apr 12, 09 (5.)
        Pretty crappy use of the pen by Lou again... by Play Two - Apr 12, 09 (6.)
        1-2 to Fielder by JR-01 - Apr 12, 09 (7.)
        Pretty crappy use of the pen by Lou again. This is... by JR-01 - Apr 12, 09 (8.)
        CUBS WIN!!! by JR-01 - Apr 12, 09 (9.)
        Yes! by Play Two - Apr 12, 09 (10.)
        No sweat by Vander-Built - Apr 12, 09 (11.)
        Phew... by DG - Apr 12, 09 (12.)
        This was a gift, but we'll take it. by Play Two - Apr 12, 09 (13.)
        Gregg will be OK...just leave Marmol where he is..... by Dave23 - Apr 12, 09 (14.)
        Despite concerns about Lee, the pen, fundamentals,... by JR-01 - Apr 12, 09 (15.)
        Gregg escaped but man, does anyone want Gregg pitc... by PRCubFan - Apr 12, 09 (16.)
        Nice to be 4-2 and win the first two series... by PRCubFan - Apr 12, 09 (17.)
        Actually, I think Gregg is probably going to be a ... by JeffH - Apr 12, 09 (18.)
        I just don't buy the "Gregg will be fine" thing...... by DG - Apr 12, 09 (19.)
        I hate seeing Wood pitch for the Indians. by PRCubFan - Apr 12, 09 (20.)
        Marmol will be the closer before May 1. by clarkaddison2 - Apr 12, 09 (21.)
        Although Marmol will close some games, as he did y... by DaveP - Apr 12, 09 (22.)
        On the catch by Reed Johnson - There was an ad for... by Cactus - Apr 12, 09 (23.)
         Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. ... by Cactus - Apr 12, 09 (24.)
        Glad to see scorching red hot Soriano starting the... by Scotti - Apr 13, 09 (25.)
        The real issue is not which of them should close, ... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (26.)
        Heilman has actually pitched quite well... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (27.)
        I think Heilman has pitched okay... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (28.)
        How long do you suppose we'll have to wait for the... by Moxy - Apr 13, 09 (29.)
        deleted, wrong thread. by craig - Apr 13, 09 (30.)
        Wish we could do that with DaveP's posts. by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (31.)
        How long do you suppose we'll have to wait for the... by Cactus - Apr 13, 09 (32.)
        It's currently raining in downtown Chicago. by bistro - Apr 13, 09 (33.)
        slight drizzle here on the southside. by Jay42 - Apr 13, 09 (34.)
        overcast and gloomy in Springfield by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (35.)
        yes, but what's the weather like? by bennieparett - Apr 13, 09 (36.)
        I go along with the Heilman is pretty good crowd -... by DG - Apr 13, 09 (37.)
        Got up to 92 here yesterday, but they say a warm f... by DaveP - Apr 13, 09 (38.)
        Looks like there's a reasonable chance that they c... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (39.)
        The temperature won't get much above 40 though. by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (40.)
        I'm heading out of work and over to Wrigley now...... by Cletus the SJY - Apr 13, 09 (41.)
        From Muskat's article on yesterday's game: "Fielde... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (42.)
        Fielder won some respect from me (not that I had e... by DG - Apr 13, 09 (43.)
        The heaviest rain should be over in time for the g... by weatherguy - Apr 13, 09 (44.)
        With an off day tomorrow and better weather in sto... by clarkaddison2 - Apr 13, 09 (45.)
        With things going the way they are, I hope they pu... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 09 (46.)
        Crap... by Moxy - Apr 13, 09 (47.)
        Ryan Dempster was also on the mound when Reed John... by Cactus - Apr 13, 09 (48.)
        Now Julio beaning Johnson for making a great catch... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (49.)
        Now Julio beaning Johnson for making a great catch... by OkieCubsFan - Apr 13, 09 (50.)
        According to Sullivan, the Cubs are prepared to wa... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (51.)
        Is the game on WGN today? by DelMarFan - Apr 13, 09 (52.)
        Ramirez out of lineup today with stiff back... by Reb66 - Apr 13, 09 (53.)
        ARam didn't have many good cuts yesterday... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (54.)
        You can't really blame these Cubs for having so ma... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (55.)
        Is the game on WGN today?.. by FDISK - Apr 13, 09 (56.)
        According to Sullivan: Soriano, Theriot, Fuku, Lee... by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (57.)
        That is an awfully weak looking lineup. by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (58.)
        Especially at clean up. by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (59.)
        Has Ubaldo Jimenez ever thrown a no-hitter? by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (60.)
        That is an awfully weak looking lineup... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (61.)
        Theodore Roosevelt Lilly will carry a big stick. by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (62.)
        Another groin injury in the works? by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (63.)
        With an off day tomorrow, no way should they play ... by clarkaddison2 - Apr 13, 09 (64.)
        Its not going to be better tomorrow. by Cletus the SJY - Apr 13, 09 (65.)
        2 ridiculous months of spring training will do tha... by Bob McCumbers - Apr 13, 09 (66.)
        I like what Lou is doing here... by Robb - Apr 13, 09 (67.)
        Why not play Hofpauir at 1b today? by clarkaddison2 - Apr 13, 09 (68.)
        Why not play Hofpauir at 1b today?.. by ticohans - Apr 13, 09 (69.)
        I think in Lou's mind, it's tough for him to give ... by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (70.)
        Because we've got to get Lee going. by DaveP - Apr 13, 09 (71.)
        Look at the bright side, on a sloppy day like this... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (72.)
        From Dempster, on Reed's catch: "[Fielder] just ha... by ticohans - Apr 13, 09 (73.)
        Fielder really skied that one... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (74.)
        Lou just set a record for consecutive "uh's"... by bennieparett - Apr 13, 09 (75.)
        I'll be disappointed if I don't get to hear "Go Cu... by Cactus - Apr 13, 09 (76.)
        Ugh... by Coach R - Apr 13, 09 (77.)
        There is absolutely nothing wrong at all with Go C... by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (78.)
        Was just wondering if it was too early to give up ... by bennieparett - Apr 13, 09 (79.)
        It is disgustingly schmaltzy and redneck... by Coach R - Apr 13, 09 (80.)
        Coach reveals himself as a Milwaukee Cardinal fan ... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (81.)
        There is absolutely nothing wrong at all with Go C... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 09 (82.)
        I'd much rather see Go Cubs Go become famous than ... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 13, 09 (83.)
        Redneck?.. by Cactus - Apr 13, 09 (84.)
        Hate those damb gronuds... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (85.)
        "Go Cubs Go" is a great song and Steve Goodman was... by DG - Apr 13, 09 (86.)
        The footage of the Cubs clinching in '84 is great.... by Dihard - Apr 13, 09 (87.)
        Those Pirates uniforms were awful... by Cactus - Apr 13, 09 (88.)
        "A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request" is a classic. by Play Two - Apr 13, 09 (89.)
        I still think of the Cubs whenever I hear "Jump." by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (90.)
        Those Pirates uniforms were awful... by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (91.)
        Which 3 did our SEALS shoot? by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (92.)
        The black jersey and yellow hat guy survived... by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (93.)
        Don Baylor getting booed as he's introduced. by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (94.)
        And boos for Jason Marquis as well. by JR-01 - Apr 13, 09 (95.)
        Maybe they're already anticipating the no hitter h... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 09 (96.)
        Did Gregg get booed as well?.. by Dihard - Apr 13, 09 (97.)
        I'm surprised... by Cactus - Apr 13, 09 (98.)
        But Lee is out of the 3 spot... by oldfan - Apr 13, 09 (99.)
        Di, check your email, please. by FDISK - Apr 13, 09 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game 2/25/09 - 4/12/09   •   2,988 messages
        Chicago Cubs baseball is on the air! by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (1.)
        Soriano LF Theriot SS Lee 1B Hoffpauir DH Soto... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (2.)
        1-2-3 inning, thanks to a diving catch in CF by Jo... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (3.)
        Just tuned in... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (4.)
        Marshall would probably be adequate as the 5th sta... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (5.)
        Mostly easy, Johnson made a nice diving grab that ... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (6.)
        Theriot lines a base hit to RF. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (7.)
        Lee walks, Hoffpauir up. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (8.)
        Now where was this during the playoffs last year? by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (9.)
        4-6-3 double play... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (10.)
        Ron says Soto is in even better shape this year th... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (11.)
        Loney lines a base hit. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (12.)
        The Cubs have a 1-0 after the very first inning of... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (13.)
        Blake with a hit off of Scales glove... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (14.)
        Marshall would probably be adequate as the 5th sta... by DaveP - Feb 25, 09 (15.)
        Who is Scales? by mO - Feb 25, 09 (16.)
        I suppose that it would equally good if Marshall w... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (17.)
        Who is Scales?.. by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (18.)
        Bobby Scales will be hanging out at Des Moines thi... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (19.)
        Sam gave up a walk, then a 1-2-3 DP. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (20.)
        Another walk. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (21.)
        Base hit and the Dodgers up 2-1... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (22.)
        Lou said Scales has beaten out ARam for the third ... by CurtOne - Feb 25, 09 (23.)
        JP grounds to DLee. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (24.)
        Samardzija's got a higher ceiling than Marshall,&#... by DaveP - Feb 25, 09 (25.)
        Fontenot flies out. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (26.)
        Not if Marshall pitches lights out... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (27.)
        Reed K's... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (28.)
        That didn't last long... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (29.)
        Mitch Atkins pitching. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (30.)
        Cubs trail 2-1 after two... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (31.)
        And he promptly gives up a base hit. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (32.)
        This team is horrible, getting shut down by the aw... by keysbear - Feb 25, 09 (33.)
        Cubs trail 2-1 after two... by oldfan - Feb 25, 09 (34.)
        Some stuff happened, but no one scored... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (35.)
        This team is horrible, getting shut down by the aw... by JeffH - Feb 25, 09 (36.)
        Scales with a leadoff hit. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (37.)
        Oh God...please not another year of "experiments" ... by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (38.)
        Soriano draws a walk. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (39.)
        Theriot hit one hard, but right at JP. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (40.)
        And Lee K's. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (41.)
        Also, Hoff K's. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (42.)
        Midseason form! by CurtOne - Feb 25, 09 (43.)
        I think Fox is in, and Soriano is out... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (44.)
        Soto with a leadoff single by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (45.)
        Fontenot fouled out, and Reed had a base hit... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (46.)
        Some other stuff happened that I missed... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (47.)
        Fox reaches on an error... by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (48.)
        GRAND SLAM HOFFPAUIR!!! by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (49.)
        HOFFPAUIR!!!!! by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (50.)
        Hoffpauir 5, Dodgers 3 by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (51.)
        The Hoff! by Tuffy da Man - Feb 25, 09 (52.)
        And this year, he'll make the club. by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (53.)
        1-2-3 inning for Caridad by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (54.)
        Fox just missed one. by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (55.)
        Fox just missed one... by JeffH - Feb 25, 09 (56.)
        Whomever sang during the strech mentioned it was S... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (57.)
        He gave one a ride, but it was caught at the wall,... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (58.)
        Micah fly to center, two down in the 7th of us... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (59.)
        Hoffpauir didn't hit a grand slam that time?.. by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (60.)
        No offense, but I'm you're not our GM. by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (61.)
        We gave up a walk..nothing else..still 5-3... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (62.)
        Dubois walks with one out in the 8th... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (63.)
        Cubs win! by Moxy - Feb 25, 09 (64.)
        CUBS WIN!!!.. by JR-01 - Feb 25, 09 (65.)
        Jeff Stevens to close against Juan Castro... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (66.)
        5-8-0 for Cubs 3-10-1 for LA 2:45 in front 7,916.... by harrylives - Feb 25, 09 (67.)
        This is hilarious and should be archived so we can... by Chris27 - Feb 25, 09 (68.)
        He didn't hop so he could....catch the ball... by Chris27 - Feb 25, 09 (69.)
        I really hope Soriano reads the report and sees ho... by Cubsin - Feb 26, 09 (70.)
        I think it's hopless. by Play Two - Feb 26, 09 (71.)
        The hop is a hotdog move... by Bob McCumbers - Feb 26, 09 (72.)
        Gathright CF Miles 2B Bradley RF Ramirez 3B Ho... by JR-01 - Feb 26, 09 (73.)
        Stanton is going to pitch in relief along with Mar... by harrylives - Feb 26, 09 (74.)
        Good to see that ARam has won his job back. by CurtOne - Feb 26, 09 (75.)
        Fielder is not in their lineup today... by harrylives - Feb 26, 09 (76.)
        Down 1-0 already. by Moxy - Feb 26, 09 (77.)
        Hoffpauir loses a fly ball in the sun, it falls in... by Moxy - Feb 26, 09 (78.)
        He didn't lose it... by DaveP - Feb 26, 09 (79.)
        Then it was executed perfectly. by Moxy - Feb 26, 09 (80.)
        HOFF! by Dave23 - Feb 26, 09 (81.)
        Bradley walks in his first plate appearance and th... by DaveP - Feb 26, 09 (82.)
        Usually, you pinch hit before the batter walks. by Play Two - Feb 26, 09 (83.)
        Sorry... by DaveP - Feb 26, 09 (84.)
        Bradley walks in his first plate appearance and th... by JeffH - Feb 26, 09 (85.)
        I figured, Dave... by Play Two - Feb 26, 09 (86.)
        RBI single for Gathright... by Moxy - Feb 26, 09 (87.)
        Mr... by Play Two - Feb 26, 09 (88.)
        Things are more relaxed than I thought... by DaveP - Feb 26, 09 (89.)
        I heard Milton Bradley is doing running towel dril... by bitterman - Feb 26, 09 (90.)
        Bradley's probably just pacing himself defensively... by Dave23 - Feb 26, 09 (91.)
        Anyone comment on why Bradley was pulled after one... by Play Two - Feb 26, 09 (92.)
        His knee won't be ready until the AS break? by CurtOne - Feb 26, 09 (93.)
        Interesting... by DaveP - Feb 26, 09 (94.)
        MLB.com doesn't know how to handle that in the box... by Play Two - Feb 26, 09 (95.)
        They need to score some girls' slowpitch softball ... by CurtOne - Feb 26, 09 (96.)
        Fox with a 3 run HR. by Moxy - Feb 26, 09 (97.)
        Home run for Fox by DaveP - Feb 26, 09 (98.)
        Fox just hit a home run. by JR-01 - Feb 26, 09 (99.)
        Two walks in the inning really haunt Seth McClung,... by harrylives - Feb 26, 09 (100.)
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        I think this might be my first time to be the firs... by wmljohn - Sep 16, 08 (1.)
        Great work Billy!!!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 16, 08 (2.)
        According to Baseball Prospectus, the Cubs playoff... by PRCubFanToo - Sep 16, 08 (3.)
        This Cub Team is, without question, the toughest, ... by ben sf - Sep 16, 08 (4.)
        It's almost unbelievable how terrific Ryan Dempste... by ben sf - Sep 16, 08 (5.)
        Anyone else going Thursday?.. by Go Blue - Sep 16, 08 (6.)
        Miles: Business doings: Cubs brass said there is n... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (7.)
        Last night's win was big... by Jes Beard - Sep 17, 08 (8.)
        Are we allowed to start talking about post season ... by wmljohn - Sep 17, 08 (9.)
        Steve Phillips just made a good point about the AS... by wmljohn - Sep 17, 08 (10.)
        Are we allowed to start talking about post season ... by Jes Beard - Sep 17, 08 (11.)
        We've been able to overcome some of the lack of pr... by Jes Beard - Sep 17, 08 (12.)
        One thing I'm worried about is if they lock up the... by grrrrlacher - Sep 17, 08 (13.)
        Remember when we all thought these last games with... by FDISK - Sep 17, 08 (14.)
        I admit, I was very worried about the September sc... by PRCubFanToo - Sep 17, 08 (15.)
        Piniella may get a contract extension after the se... by PRCubFanToo - Sep 17, 08 (16.)
        Having 5 games left against the Brewers, needing t... by CurtOne - Sep 17, 08 (17.)
        I've see Little League umpires who were more consi... by Dave23 - Sep 17, 08 (18.)
        I don't see that we are stuck with Lee... by Jay42 - Sep 17, 08 (19.)
        One thing I'm worried about is if they lock up the... by AmazinGrace - Sep 17, 08 (20.)
        Until we clinch the division title, every game is ... by JeffH - Sep 17, 08 (21.)
        Make no mistake about it... by Bob McCumbers - Sep 17, 08 (22.)
        Are we allowed to start talking about post season ... by JBN - Sep 17, 08 (23.)
        I wonder if anyone has done any research regarding... by FDISK - Sep 17, 08 (24.)
        The column also mentions that Hendry might be in l... by DaveP - Sep 17, 08 (25.)
        True... by JeffH - Sep 17, 08 (26.)
        I would keep Hendry only if Lou is there to partne... by Play Two - Sep 17, 08 (27.)
        Are we allowed to start talking about post season ... by PJL - Sep 17, 08 (28.)
        He said was it fair that Houston played two interl... by -aTm- - Sep 17, 08 (29.)
        The problem started with your owner ATM... by Robb - Sep 17, 08 (30.)
        Piniella may get a contract extension after the se... by ticohans - Sep 17, 08 (31.)
        Drayton McLane is not anywhere near a big enough f... by -aTm- - Sep 17, 08 (32.)
        I think it's best to clinch early, and to not need... by craig - Sep 17, 08 (33.)
        I think it's good that we'll be playing teams that... by Play Two - Sep 17, 08 (34.)
        Clinching early would allow Lou to get a look at H... by Cubsin - Sep 17, 08 (35.)
        On the Houston thing, hard to evaluate, because I ... by craig - Sep 17, 08 (36.)
        You would never have the commish owner place his o... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 17, 08 (37.)
        Cletus, that continues to be a prevalent misconcep... by CurtOne - Sep 17, 08 (38.)
        Their argument is that he has an emotional stake i... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 17, 08 (39.)
        bingo, Cletus. by Moses of ALA - Sep 17, 08 (40.)
        Kinda interesting, though, isn't it, Cletus, that ... by CurtOne - Sep 17, 08 (41.)
        The Astros can blame their problems on Drayton McL... by clarkaddison2 - Sep 17, 08 (42.)
        It is the Commissioner's job to make decisions in ... by Reb66 - Sep 17, 08 (43.)
        He should have just told the Cubs to stay put in S... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 17, 08 (44.)
        That was apparently discussed, but Houston complai... by bistro - Sep 17, 08 (45.)
        Frankly, I think that regardless of what happened,... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 17, 08 (46.)
        I think that one thing that both sides are missing... by DaveP - Sep 17, 08 (47.)
        The Cubs are better but I think it's pretty obviou... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 17, 08 (48.)
        I think that one thing that both sides are missing... by CurtOne - Sep 17, 08 (49.)
        This was one of those circumstances that leaders w... by CurtOne - Sep 17, 08 (50.)
        The Houston owner didn't want to give up the gate ... by Sagebrush - Sep 17, 08 (51.)
        Doesn't (Lee) have a NTC?.. by Jes Beard - Sep 17, 08 (52.)
        My advice to the Houston Astros...win a few more g... by FDISK - Sep 17, 08 (53.)
        that's pretty classless, FD by PJL - Sep 17, 08 (54.)
        My advice to the Houston Astros...win a few more g... by bearjuice - Sep 17, 08 (55.)
        that's pretty classless, FD In what way? by FDISK - Sep 17, 08 (56.)
        should've been typed in purple...sorry by PJL - Sep 17, 08 (57.)
        Oh.. by FDISK - Sep 17, 08 (58.)
         "Doesn't (Lee) have a NTC?" "He might... by craig - Sep 17, 08 (59.)
        I don't have a big problem with D... by Cubsin - Sep 17, 08 (60.)
        I wouldn't move Lee down as far as seventh... by DaveP - Sep 17, 08 (61.)
        First basemenHe's second in the national league in... by CLM - Sep 17, 08 (62.)
        The sky is not falling... by DaveP - Sep 17, 08 (63.)
        Hoffpauir was good at the triple A level, he hasn'... by CLM - Sep 17, 08 (64.)
        Lee will not be traded nor will he be moved from t... by CurtOne - Sep 17, 08 (65.)
        Part of the reason Lee has some decent total numbe... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (66.)
        um ... by CLM - Sep 17, 08 (67.)
        Okay... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (68.)
        Hoffpauir has a great glove at 1B. by Dave23 - Sep 17, 08 (69.)
        I don't dispute that Lee is not likely to be trade... by DaveP - Sep 17, 08 (70.)
        So if he would have set out a month his average wo... by CLM - Sep 17, 08 (71.)
        I'm not sure this discussion is all that relevant ... by JR-01 - Sep 17, 08 (72.)
        Next season Lee won't be the difference, one way o... by FDISK - Sep 17, 08 (73.)
        Lee is just fine if he's used right... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 17, 08 (74.)
        So if he would have set out a month his average wo... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (75.)
        Let's not take out Lee's great April... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (76.)
        And for the record, I have not called for Lee to b... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (77.)
        There are real issues with this pen if Gaudin can'... by Chris27 - Sep 17, 08 (78.)
        If Gaudin isn't able to go by the start of next we... by JR-01 - Sep 18, 08 (79.)
        He might... by Jay42 - Sep 18, 08 (80.)
        Gaudin fell off a loading dock?Moonlighting as war... by AzSteve - Sep 18, 08 (81.)
        ....with a few drinks in him. by Jay42 - Sep 18, 08 (82.)
        LOL...thanks Jay by AzSteve - Sep 18, 08 (83.)
        Lee's splits are 200 OPS points better against LH ... by Jes Beard - Sep 18, 08 (84.)
        How do you know Curt believes that since I didn't ... by CurtOne - Sep 18, 08 (85.)
        From a while back... by -aTm- - Sep 18, 08 (86.)
        Curt, you are correct that I was responding to and... by Jes Beard - Sep 18, 08 (87.)
        Hoffpauier isn't a good alternative to Lee... by Moses of ALA - Sep 18, 08 (88.)
        I'm sure you'll be hearing from Craig's attorney, ... by CurtOne - Sep 18, 08 (89.)
        I like Lee... by CurtOne - Sep 18, 08 (90.)
        Hoffpauir has a great glove at 1B... by bennieparett - Sep 18, 08 (91.)
        Kosuke Fukudome is going through what athletes in ... by Cactus - Sep 18, 08 (92.)
        And you think he's done because he didn't hit 40 h... by oldfan - Sep 18, 08 (93.)
        For the 9 seasons starting in 2000 (and including ... by Play Two - Sep 18, 08 (94.)
        Let's say the Cubs had a chance to get this guy an... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 18, 08 (95.)
        Trading someone makes sense if you can find someon... by Jes Beard - Sep 18, 08 (96.)
        We all like to see a fair amount of power out of t... by Cactus - Sep 18, 08 (97.)
        Nobody is really making up for Derrek Lee... by JR-01 - Sep 18, 08 (98.)
        I know it's probably small sample size and faulty ... by CurtOne - Sep 18, 08 (99.)
        Lee may be a bit overpayed for the numbers he prod... by Play Two - Sep 18, 08 (100.)
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        Tie game... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (1.)
        Theriot makes a heads up play defensively... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (2.)
        The other day the question was asked, if the Cubs ... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (3.)
        Thanks goodness we won yesterday because after ton... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (4.)
        The Cubs just might make the "off-season" Curt if ... by PR2 - Aug 26, 08 (5.)
        Carlos will never be a true ace or win a Cy Young ... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (6.)
        LOL off-season/ post-season... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (7.)
        How in the hell can this ump call those strikes on... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (8.)
        Lee can still play defense. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (9.)
        OK, let's get a run back now... by PR2 - Aug 26, 08 (10.)
        SOTO!!!!!!! by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (11.)
        GEO!!!!.. by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (12.)
        The offense has really done a great job picking up... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (13.)
        Tyler Yates is going to get his mouth washed out w... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (14.)
        This Soto kid is okay, but he's no Yadier Molina..... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (15.)
        The Pirates really do have some garbage relievers ... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (16.)
        I guess Soto didn't need a couple days off after a... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (17.)
        That Okie is such a card... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (18.)
        Soto was hitting .325/.425/.492 in 73 August PAs c... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (19.)
        Lee and his warning track power ends the top of th... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (20.)
        Zambrano has pitched poorly since he had high back... by DaveP - Aug 26, 08 (21.)
        Here come the Pirates. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (22.)
        Yet another hit. by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (23.)
        Nice going Soriano. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (24.)
        Soriano does the hop and drops the ball... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (25.)
        Geez... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (26.)
        no comment by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (27.)
        There it is... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (28.)
        Lou needs to pull him from the game right now. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (29.)
        3rd Cub error tonight... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (30.)
        He's a moron and Piniella's an idiot for not doing... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (31.)
        That should be the last time he EVER does that. by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (32.)
        Great play by Fontenot! by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (33.)
        Fontenot ends the sloppiness for now... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (34.)
        2nd and 3rd, one down... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (35.)
        Pirates lead. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (36.)
        fantastic! by PJL - Aug 26, 08 (37.)
        Soriano is a piece of shit... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (38.)
        Soriano costs the Cubs again... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (39.)
        It doesn't help that Cotts sucks... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (40.)
        The hop & the flop. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (41.)
        That's not crappy fielding... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (42.)
        MLB's worst bullpen... by JeffH - Aug 26, 08 (43.)
        Brewers are pounding the Cardinals so the lead wil... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (44.)
        This game isn't over yet... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (45.)
        But their fielding has been better and they don't ... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (46.)
        Wonder if we'll get another "I'll never do it agai... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (47.)
        This game is already past 2 1/2 hours, and they're... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (48.)
        Thanks John Russell. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (49.)
        Huge second out on the botched squeeze play... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (50.)
        The Pirates bail the Cubs out in the 6th. by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (51.)
        Aramis leading off... by PRCubFanToo - Aug 26, 08 (52.)
        I thought Fukudome was out... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (53.)
        Ramirez walks... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (54.)
        Only DeRosa's out... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (55.)
        Soriano will crank one, all will be forgiven, grou... by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (56.)
        The Pirates bullpen is terrible. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (57.)
        Reed walks, Ronny batting... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (58.)
        Poor bunt by Cedeno. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (59.)
        Terrible bunt by a horrible baseball player. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (60.)
        Why are they playing for one (or two) runs in this... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (61.)
        I really thought Cedeno had turned a corner the fi... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (62.)
        "The best team in the National League" is using th... by JeffH - Aug 26, 08 (63.)
        Kosuke pulls a Soriano and stands at the plate and... by JeffH - Aug 26, 08 (64.)
        Hard to believe that in the last inning, both mana... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (65.)
        br, let me assure you that the Pirates are about t... by JeffH - Aug 26, 08 (66.)
        Well if Ronny knew how to lay down a bunt, we'd ha... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (67.)
        Wild pitch... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (68.)
        Jack Wilson saves two runs... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (69.)
        Cubs don't deserve to win this game. by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (70.)
        Well, they won't. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (71.)
        Not so much our losing that hurts is that the Brew... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (72.)
        This has been like watching a semi-pro game tonigh... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (73.)
        Lou was not very happy with Cedeno either. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (74.)
        I think Lou just made Cedeno cry... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (75.)
        Lou should be upset with himself... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (76.)
        Marshall about to let the Pirates extend the lead.... by JeffH - Aug 26, 08 (77.)
        He has a lot of nerve yelling at Cedeno... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (78.)
        Lou has had a horrible game as well. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (79.)
        Two men on, no one out... by DaveP - Aug 26, 08 (80.)
        Theriot with another good heads up play. by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (81.)
        LOL, McLouth bunting now... by brjones - Aug 26, 08 (82.)
        Not only give up an out, but doing it on 1-0 after... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (83.)
        Cedeno had a horrible bunt but he should know not ... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (84.)
        If DeRosa was still in the game, there would have ... by PRCubFanToo - Aug 26, 08 (85.)
        Soriano with his one chance to make up for his hop... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (86.)
        I'm willing to live with Soriano's quirks... by Play Two - Aug 26, 08 (87.)
        Play, there's no reason for the "quirks" that can ... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (88.)
        His "quirk" cost them the lead... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (89.)
        Just leave Soriano alone. by Play Two - Aug 26, 08 (90.)
        Fontenot singles... by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (91.)
        Leadoff single for Fontenot. by Play Two - Aug 26, 08 (92.)
        Time for the slacker asshole to make up for being ... by JeffH - Aug 26, 08 (93.)
        How do you really feel, Jeff? by CurtOne - Aug 26, 08 (94.)
        No surprise that Soriano will not win a gold glove... by Play Two - Aug 26, 08 (95.)
        We're not talking about a lack of talent defensive... by Chris27 - Aug 26, 08 (96.)
        The Pirates bring in Craig Hansen with 9 BB and 3 ... by JR-01 - Aug 26, 08 (97.)
        Pud boy singles. by JBN - Aug 26, 08 (98.)
        Base hit for Soriano moves Fontenot to third. by Play Two - Aug 26, 08 (99.)
        I don't understand the hop, but I'm not about to i... by Play Two - Aug 26, 08 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs in '08 - 6/18/08 - 9/16/08   •   2,973 messages
[-] Discussion: Around Baseball - 6/21/08 - 9/14/08   •   2,965 messages
        First! by DG - Jun 21, 08 (1.)
        The Cardinals are off and running... by JBN - Jun 21, 08 (2.)
        Daisuke sucks. by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (3.)
        Of course he does. by Play Two - Jun 21, 08 (4.)
        My guess is that the Red Sox come back and win thi... by Play Two - Jun 21, 08 (5.)
        Should've stayed on the DL for another 5 days. by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (6.)
        Cards settle for only 4 in the first. by Play Two - Jun 21, 08 (7.)
        Cards about to really blow this one open... by JBN - Jun 21, 08 (8.)
        Dice-K, or whatever that idiot is called goes 1 in... by JBN - Jun 21, 08 (9.)
        8-0 Cardinals... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (10.)
        Grand slam for Glaus... by JBN - Jun 21, 08 (11.)
        Red Sox will win. by Play Two - Jun 21, 08 (12.)
        Still 8-2 Cardinals in the top of the 6th. by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (13.)
        Drew leads off the bottom of the 6th with a long h... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (14.)
        The Red Sox need 6 to tie in the bottom of the 9th... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (15.)
        Cardinals win... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (16.)
        Brewers win again... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (17.)
        The Twins beat the Diamondbacks 6-1 tonight... by Trader Vic - Jun 21, 08 (18.)
        The Diamondbacks were always overrated... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (19.)
        Cards and Cubs are going to have one thrilling rac... by AmazinGrace - Jun 21, 08 (20.)
        I just cant see them catching us with Zambrano and Fonzie coming back and with us probably adding another starter especially with Edmonds hitting like he is now. by JIGGDADDY - Jun 21, 08 (21.)
        Cards and Cubs are going to have one thrilling rac... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 21, 08 (22.)
        The Cardinals are going to fade... by brjones - Jun 21, 08 (23.)
        Great for Cubs fans who are looking for a fallback... by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (24.)
        The Cardinals are going to fade... by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (25.)
         "The Giants won 100 games in 1993 and didn't make... by craig - Jun 22, 08 (26.)
        We've been using the "they will fade" mantra for a... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (27.)
        They're a GD freight train! by CurtOne - Jun 22, 08 (28.)
        Yup FD, you are correct there... by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (29.)
        Let me get this straight... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (30.)
        For a minute I'd like to interrupt Cardinal baseba... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (31.)
        Let me get this straight... by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (32.)
        Whether this is through a great GM, great coaching... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (33.)
        When I'm made King, two things I do first, abolish... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (34.)
        I disagree... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 22, 08 (35.)
        Like it or not, Lohse, Wellemeyer, Looper, Wainrig... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (36.)
        I am in Rockford and blacked out of the TBS broadc... by Robb - Jun 22, 08 (37.)
        There's a rain delay right now and the Bill Engval... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (38.)
        I am in Rockford That's bad enough right there... by Jes Beard - Jun 22, 08 (39.)
        Here's a unique story... by Ron on the Potomac - Jun 22, 08 (40.)
        2 in 2 on lots of pitches for Parra in the top of ... by Robb - Jun 22, 08 (41.)
        Haven't I heard before that Zambrano can throw in ... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (42.)
        Izturis to the DL by Cactus - Jun 22, 08 (43.)
        Ryan Ludwick has gotten Jon Lester out of trouble ... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (44.)
        Cardinals winning... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (45.)
        Cards get a run and are still threatening... by PRCubFan - Jun 22, 08 (46.)
        I hate the Red Sox... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (47.)
        Chip can't stop gushing about the Cardinals... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (48.)
        Boston's offense has stunk in this whole series...... by oldfan - Jun 22, 08 (49.)
        Cardinal pitching... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (50.)
        Fielder is really heating up, another 2 HR game an... by PRCubFan - Jun 22, 08 (51.)
        Ankiel! by PRCubFan - Jun 22, 08 (52.)
        Ankiel!!.. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (53.)
        What happened? by Jay42 - Jun 22, 08 (54.)
        Ankiel fell on his butt trying to catch the ball..... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (55.)
        Manny with a chance to become a hero for Cubs fans... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (56.)
        Bases loaded for the Red Sox, Lowell on deck, two ... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (57.)
        Perez walks Lowell, Boston leads 3-2. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (58.)
        Welcome to the big leagues, rookie by bistro - Jun 22, 08 (59.)
        Top of the 9th, 3-2 Red Sox. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (60.)
        Ankiel with a chance to make amends. by Play Two - Jun 22, 08 (61.)
        Ankiel K's! by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (62.)
        Two-out walk to Duncan... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (63.)
        Adam Kennedy!.. by PJL - Jun 22, 08 (64.)
        Cardinals tie the game... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (65.)
        RBI double off the wall for Kennedy. by Chris27 - Jun 22, 08 (66.)
        Bottom of the 9th, all tied up. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (67.)
        Tough game for Ankiel. by Play Two - Jun 22, 08 (68.)
        Boston had the winning run at second, 0 outs... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (69.)
        11th inning...Red Sox with runners at 1st, 2nd, 1 ... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (70.)
        Crisp walks, one out, bases loaded, 11th inning...... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (71.)
        Cora has been at bat for five minutes and Isringha... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (72.)
        So much for speeding up the game. by Jay42 - Jun 22, 08 (73.)
        Cora Ks on four pitches, the at-bat took about ten... by FDISK - Jun 22, 08 (74.)
        Boston fails again. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (75.)
        The Red Sox don't deserve to win this game... by Play Two - Jun 22, 08 (76.)
        I hate to say this, but the Red Sox deserve to los... by PRCubFan - Jun 22, 08 (77.)
        Isringhausen throws F#$%ing Cora 4 balls, and he s... by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (78.)
        Another leadoff double for the Red Stinks. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (79.)
        Chip just can't hide his Cardinal fandom... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (80.)
        Now a double play ends the inning. by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (81.)
        Chris Duncan nailed at the plate, going to the bot... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (82.)
        YOUK!!.. by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (83.)
        Red Sox win 5-3... by JBN - Jun 22, 08 (84.)
        Bout time by Robb - Jun 22, 08 (85.)
        Nice!.. by eastcoastfan - Jun 22, 08 (86.)
        C'mon Dempster!!!!!.. by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (87.)
        East Coast, I couldn't agree more... by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (88.)
        Baseball Tonight has become almost unbearable to w... by PJL - Jun 22, 08 (89.)
        We've been using the "they will fade" mantra for a... by ticohans - Jun 22, 08 (90.)
        MacPhail anticipating return to Wrigley by Cactus - Jun 22, 08 (91.)
        Sweeping the Orioles and holding Brian Roberts hit... by brjones - Jun 22, 08 (92.)
        LOL!.. by AmazinGrace - Jun 22, 08 (93.)
        Since becoming the Mets manager, I think Jerry Man... by JR-01 - Jun 23, 08 (94.)
        Speaking of cow manure, that's what Worldsucking h... by JR-01 - Jun 23, 08 (95.)
        Speaking of cow manure, that's what Worldsucking h... by Cactus - Jun 23, 08 (96.)
        NUTS!.. by Cactus - Jun 23, 08 (97.)
        The draft is tonight Rooter... by JIGGDADDY - Jun 23, 08 (98.)
        I signed up to try to win part of that million dol... by brjones - Jun 23, 08 (99.)
        I read that if you dont get a phone call by an hour before start time you wont win... by JIGGDADDY - Jun 23, 08 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Today's Game - 8/6/08 - 8/26/08   •   2,978 messages
[+] Discussion: '08 Draft   •   745 messages
[+] Discussion: Today's Game - 7/28/08 - 8/6/08   •   2,982 messages
[-] Discussion: Today's Game - 7/10/08 - 7/28/08   •   2,979 messages
         Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. ... by Cactus - Jul 10, 08 (1.)
        Theriot, Fukudome, Lee, Ramirez, Soto, Edmonds, De... by PR2 - Jul 10, 08 (2.)
        Winds blowing out to center field at 10-20 m.p.h by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (3.)
        Wind out is not necessarily ideal with Gopher Lill... by craig - Jul 10, 08 (4.)
        There will be some storms to deal with later this ... by weatherguy - Jul 10, 08 (5.)
        What about the rest of the weekend? by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (6.)
        I lost my sound on the WGN feed by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (7.)
        Whatever day you go, it's going to rain like hell,... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (8.)
        ok it's back by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (9.)
        Curt, I heard 40 and rain on Sunday. by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (10.)
        NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO If it does that we ha... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (11.)
        Tomorrow will be hot and humid, Saturday will be c... by weatherguy - Jul 10, 08 (12.)
        Bob Brenly - "Dunn might as well carry his bat out... by Cactus - Jul 10, 08 (13.)
        D Lee! by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (14.)
        D Lee doubles down the left field line and Theriot... by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (15.)
        How deep was Aram's "flied out to deep right field... by craig - Jul 10, 08 (16.)
        Not too deep by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (17.)
        Not deep at all... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (18.)
        Moderately deep - right in front of the track. by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (19.)
        Edmonds is brutally slow. by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (20.)
        Edmonds has really fallen off the map the past wee... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (21.)
        Fontenot continues to crush... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (22.)
        Edmonds has struggled since the second Giants game... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (23.)
        Lilly hit the ball! by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (24.)
        The Riot!!!.. by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (25.)
        Lilly throws Hairston a 3-0 changeup to leadoff th... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (26.)
        I think Lilly's arm is hurting... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (27.)
        Lilly getting torched... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (28.)
        Doesn't sound like Lilly has much... by PR2 - Jul 10, 08 (29.)
        Get Gallagher in there stat ... by bearjuice - Jul 10, 08 (30.)
        Lou has seen enough... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (31.)
        Wuertz is terrible... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (32.)
        And they do. by Moxy - Jul 10, 08 (33.)
        Griffey ends this one... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (34.)
        Well this sucks. by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (35.)
        Wow... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (36.)
        That sucks... by PR2 - Jul 10, 08 (37.)
        Why the hell is Wiertz the long guy?.. by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (38.)
        Another hit... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (39.)
        The bite on Wuertz's slider isn't the same as it u... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (40.)
        8-3... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (41.)
        So, how much does Wuertz enjoy spending time w/the... by bearjuice - Jul 10, 08 (42.)
        Like our ol friend Craig says, you have to do some... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (43.)
        Fontenot homers... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (44.)
        Mighty Mite does it again. by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (45.)
        And just like that it's 8-5... by Moxy - Jul 10, 08 (46.)
        YES!!!! by Phill23 - Jul 10, 08 (47.)
        Ross homers... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (48.)
        Too bad to let this one get away... by craig - Jul 10, 08 (49.)
        It's early. by Go Blue - Jul 10, 08 (50.)
        Fukudome has been awful... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (51.)
        Soto smokes a shot to LF after a fantastic AB by R... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (52.)
        Edmonds ends the threat. by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (53.)
        Dunn laughing at that Lieber pitch... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (54.)
        LOL... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (55.)
        MEATBALL by bearjuice - Jul 10, 08 (56.)
        Daddy, is this why Mr... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (57.)
        Bob just made a good point... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (58.)
        Keep winning series... by Go Blue - Jul 10, 08 (59.)
        This game is far from over. by OkieCubsFan - Jul 10, 08 (60.)
        Is there any question that Cedeno will do somethin... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (61.)
        Great AB by Fontenot to walk after DeRo singled to... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (62.)
        Error on the 3b!.. by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (63.)
        Huge play - that was an easy double play ball and ... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (64.)
        Cedeno tried hard to do something bad. by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (65.)
        Ronnie sucks, but the Reds' defense sucks worse. by OkieCubsFan - Jul 10, 08 (66.)
        10-7... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (67.)
        disagree bistro, i don't think the reds could have... by OkieCubsFan - Jul 10, 08 (68.)
        Maybe, but it's academic with Theriot hitting into... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (69.)
        Fukudome, for the love of god... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (70.)
        Wow Fukudome is k'ing a lot lately. by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (71.)
        Kid needs some rest... by Go Blue - Jul 10, 08 (72.)
        Fukudome doing his Jacque Jones imitation... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (73.)
        8 games without a PA for Cedeno, I don't think he ... by Go Blue - Jul 10, 08 (74.)
        David Ross? by Go Blue - Jul 10, 08 (75.)
        Ross had one homer coming into today... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (76.)
        For gosh sakes by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (77.)
        Purple, Blue, purple. by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (78.)
        Wow, what is this, Nintendo baseball? by PR2 - Jul 10, 08 (79.)
        Now a single. by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (80.)
        Memo to the offense, the bullpen has decided we wi... by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (81.)
        A ridiculously good AB by Aram turns into a walk, ... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (82.)
        DeRo takes a pitch down the middle and swings at o... by bistro - Jul 10, 08 (83.)
        That should just about do it for today... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (84.)
        Quite clearly, the guy in the scoreboard who signa... by CurtOne - Jul 10, 08 (85.)
        I wonder how often a team hits HR's in 7 different... by craig - Jul 10, 08 (86.)
        Had to figure the Reds would not lie down today wi... by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (87.)
        The Cards probably saw the last of second place fo... by Cletus the SJY - Jul 10, 08 (88.)
        Today was a perfect example of why Wuertz and Lieb... by brjones - Jul 10, 08 (89.)
        Was it just me or did Lou seem a little "out of it... by keysbear - Jul 10, 08 (90.)
        His neck probably hurts after watching all those b... by JBN - Jul 10, 08 (91.)
        The bullpen was the real culprit today giving up 8... by Robb - Jul 10, 08 (92.)
        Harden for the bull pen!.. by FDISK - Jul 10, 08 (93.)
        Next year, maybe... by Deeeg - Jul 10, 08 (94.)
        Well, on the way to Wrigley... by JBN - Jul 11, 08 (95.)
         San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. ... by Cactus - Jul 11, 08 (96.)
        Well, 3 games left until the All Star break... by PR2 - Jul 11, 08 (97.)
        Theriot SS, Fontenot 2B, Lee 1B, Ramirez 3B, Soto ... by PR2 - Jul 11, 08 (98.)
        Against a righthander, Lou is still resting Kosuke... by CurtOne - Jul 11, 08 (99.)
        Marquis with 21 pitches in the first... by Cactus - Jul 11, 08 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: BBFL 2008 - 2/10/08 - 7/22/08   •   2,969 messages
        finally my year by Papa Smurf - Feb 11, 08 (1.)
        looking to move two or three guys for one... by Papa Smurf - Feb 11, 08 (2.)
        I think you've been trying to move Izzy ever since... by EightyTwo - Feb 11, 08 (3.)
        The consensus was, however, that we make adjustmen... by Coach R - Feb 11, 08 (4.)
        No, Coach, you aren't being a dick, nor would anyb... by CurtOne - Feb 11, 08 (5.)
        Rog. by Coach R - Feb 11, 08 (6.)
        Please quit being a dick by buff - Feb 11, 08 (7.)
        grrrrr--mail by CurtOne - Feb 13, 08 (8.)
        We are tossing around some dates and would like yo... by CurtOne - Feb 13, 08 (9.)
        I vote for the earlier keeper date... by ticohans - Feb 13, 08 (10.)
        I prefer the 2/25 keeper date. by EightyTwo - Feb 13, 08 (11.)
        I prefer later keeper date as I'm out of the offic... by grrrrlacher - Feb 13, 08 (12.)
        I begin a new job the the beginning of March, so I... by Coach R - Feb 13, 08 (13.)
        Coach, quit being a dick..... by ISF - Feb 13, 08 (14.)
        The R in Coach R must stand for Richard... by CurtOne - Feb 13, 08 (15.)
        I begin a new job the the beginning of March, so I... by Dave23 - Feb 13, 08 (16.)
        Actually, it's not only my name, it's my title! by Coach R - Feb 13, 08 (17.)
        There room for one more to join? by Jay42 - Feb 13, 08 (18.)
        To be a dick?.. by CurtOne - Feb 13, 08 (19.)
        I'm good at being a dick =) Thanks, Curt, let me k... by Jay42 - Feb 13, 08 (20.)
        Jay, mail by CurtOne - Feb 13, 08 (21.)
        Curt, mail. by Jay42 - Feb 13, 08 (22.)
        Hopefully we can move the draft along before every... by EightyTwo - Feb 13, 08 (23.)
        The draft lottery is finished...just waiting on Cu... by Dave23 - Feb 13, 08 (24.)
        We will soon know who gets ARod, eh? by EightyTwo - Feb 13, 08 (25.)
        Well, I already know... by Dave23 - Feb 13, 08 (26.)
        Should have traded with Dave when you had the shot... by CurtOne - Feb 13, 08 (27.)
        I vote we institute a rule which states that no si... by ticohans - Feb 13, 08 (28.)
        We will soon know who gets ARod, eh?.. by ticohans - Feb 13, 08 (29.)
        Heh, ARod's gonna have to play CI on my team... by Dave23 - Feb 13, 08 (30.)
        You tell him Dave... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 13, 08 (31.)
        Where?.. by Dave23 - Feb 13, 08 (32.)
        I should have kept my mouth shut! by EightyTwo - Feb 13, 08 (33.)
        I think your keepers are very solid, 'specially wi... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 13, 08 (34.)
        My Vote: March 1 keeper date, March 12-14 draft d... by Chiman - Feb 13, 08 (35.)
        I'm down with March 1st keeper date... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 13, 08 (36.)
        My Vote: March 1 keeper date, March 12-14 draft da... by Coach R - Feb 13, 08 (37.)
        I'll vote for the same dates as Coach and Chiman. by ISF - Feb 14, 08 (38.)
        12-14th works for me... by buff - Feb 14, 08 (39.)
        Would like to know draft dates as soon as possible... by buff - Feb 14, 08 (40.)
        The 12-14 really don't work well for me, but I can... by CurtOne - Feb 14, 08 (41.)
        I like the 12th-14th because it's a Wed-Fri, which... by Dave23 - Feb 14, 08 (42.)
        Should I go ahead with my pick? by Dave23 - Feb 14, 08 (43.)
        LOL Not sure... by CurtOne - Feb 14, 08 (44.)
        I know I suggested the 13-15th, with last day on a... by ISF - Feb 14, 08 (45.)
        Of course my luck would not reward me with the fi... by grrrrlacher - Feb 14, 08 (46.)
        Considering the draft will probably be over by the... by Coach R - Feb 14, 08 (47.)
        13 keepers, grrr by ticohans - Feb 14, 08 (48.)
        I don't have time to go back and look right now, b... by Dave23 - Feb 14, 08 (49.)
        Don't think so by buff - Feb 14, 08 (50.)
        Moxy has decided to give up his team... by CurtOne - Feb 14, 08 (51.)
        Jay needs to pay, but Okie I can't find a payment ... by CurtOne - Feb 14, 08 (52.)
        I have not... by OkieCubsFan - Feb 15, 08 (53.)
        Goat Whisperers Minor League Keepers by Coach R - Feb 15, 08 (54.)
        Okie, it's like 9.50 by paypal or 9 by mail. by CurtOne - Feb 15, 08 (55.)
        Both Jay and Okie are paid... by CurtOne - Feb 15, 08 (56.)
        but let us know when you have your 13 keepers so w... by ticohans - Feb 15, 08 (57.)
        Yes, tico, we know... by CurtOne - Feb 15, 08 (58.)
        I'm just responding to your request... by ticohans - Feb 15, 08 (59.)
        I'm at 14... by ISF - Feb 15, 08 (60.)
        Would it be too much to ask who's teams are whose?... by Jay42 - Feb 15, 08 (61.)
        Yes... by CurtOne - Feb 15, 08 (62.)
        At WC, as you click on each team, it will tell you... by CurtOne - Feb 15, 08 (63.)
        Yes... by Jay42 - Feb 15, 08 (64.)
        Who quit the league? by buff - Feb 15, 08 (65.)
        Moxy... by CurtOne - Feb 15, 08 (66.)
        Sorry I haven't been around much here... by Pistol - Feb 16, 08 (67.)
        Trade Announcement: In a move for the now and trad... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 16, 08 (68.)
        Los Pistoleros confirm... by Pistol - Feb 16, 08 (69.)
        Whew, nice haul, Petey. by ticohans - Feb 16, 08 (70.)
        In case that wasn't really Pistol confirming, I go... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 08 (71.)
        Pudge for a 5th round pick... by buff - Feb 16, 08 (72.)
        I will keep all three of my Minor Leaguers... by Pistol - Feb 16, 08 (73.)
        Pistol, you have email. by ISF - Feb 16, 08 (74.)
        mo and the new guy mail... by buff - Feb 16, 08 (75.)
        Pistol, you have email... by Pistol - Feb 16, 08 (76.)
        Nope that was me... by Jay42 - Feb 16, 08 (77.)
        mO mail by Chiman - Feb 16, 08 (78.)
        Jam Master Jay Mail... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 16, 08 (79.)
        Boris, mail. by Jay42 - Feb 16, 08 (80.)
        Jay, returned. by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 16, 08 (81.)
        Tried again... by ISF - Feb 17, 08 (82.)
        Do injured players count as one of the keepers?.. by Jay42 - Feb 17, 08 (83.)
        Yes... by EightyTwo - Feb 17, 08 (84.)
        jay anyone on my roster you are interested in?.. by Papa Smurf - Feb 18, 08 (85.)
        When are keepers due? by Pistol - Feb 18, 08 (86.)
        We were voting on that, what is the count?.. by ISF - Feb 18, 08 (87.)
        Sorry...yes, March 1 seemed to be getting the most... by CurtOne - Feb 18, 08 (88.)
        If that wasn't clear: YES, MARCH 1 is the keeper d... by CurtOne - Feb 18, 08 (89.)
        Works for me. by Pistol - Feb 18, 08 (90.)
        March 1 and 17,18,19. by dev03 - Feb 19, 08 (91.)
        Dev, why were you on moderated?.. by CurtOne - Feb 19, 08 (92.)
        Maarch 12-14 is best for me... by Pistol - Feb 19, 08 (93.)
        You've got mail Curt. by JIGGDADDY - Feb 19, 08 (94.)
        I replied, Jiggymeister. by CurtOne - Feb 19, 08 (95.)
        So is it the 12th-14th? by buff - Feb 20, 08 (96.)
        Hey guys - A few of you have offered trades or to... by Jay42 - Feb 20, 08 (97.)
        Jay's time is up... by CurtOne - Feb 20, 08 (98.)
        Sharks are a'coming, Jay! by ticohans - Feb 20, 08 (99.)
        haha so be it, I'm ready! by Jay42 - Feb 20, 08 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game 6/17/08 - 7/9/08   •   2,971 messages
        Soto out 5-3 by Nobull - Jun 17, 08 (1.)
        Nice at bat for Murton K by Nobull - Jun 17, 08 (2.)
        Murton was completely overmatched by Kazmir. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (3.)
        Matt Murton looks pathetic as usual. by JBN - Jun 17, 08 (4.)
        I may want to take this back later...Kazmir looks ... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (5.)
        Cliff Floyd just caught one and hit it about 500 f... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (6.)
        That was Floyd's 6th homer, in 83 ABs...only 3 les... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (7.)
        Very weak 3rd for the Cubs... by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (8.)
        Ok, now Kazmir looks unbeatable... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (9.)
        Back to back hits to start the Rays 3rd... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (10.)
        Flyout to LF... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (11.)
        Single... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (12.)
        Upton taps to Dempster, and they get the force at ... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (13.)
        Nice splitter to get Hinske... by PRCubFan - Jun 17, 08 (14.)
        Nice escape job. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (15.)
        In the words of Mel Allen, "How about that!" by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (16.)
        Leadoff walk. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (17.)
        Ramirez flew to CF, but he made Kazmir throw a lot... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (18.)
        Soto Ks. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (19.)
        Folks, we're not touching this guy tonight. by JeffH - Jun 17, 08 (20.)
        80 pitches through 4 for Kazmir. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (21.)
        Murton swings at a ball that is already in the Nav... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (22.)
        Blanco breaks up the no hitter with a hard hit bal... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (23.)
        Ronny Ks. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (24.)
        Is it too early to send Murton down again? by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (25.)
        Infield single for Johnson. Murton has been overm... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (26.)
        The 1-1 pitch to Theriot will be pitch #100 for Ka... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (27.)
        Chopper from Theriot eats up the right side infiel... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (28.)
        Walk to Lee in a long PA. Kazmir's out!.. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (29.)
        Grant Balfour coming in to face Ramirez with the b... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (30.)
        Ramirez frozen on a 2-2 fastball right down the mi... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (31.)
        Bartlett flies to center. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (32.)
        1 out walk to Iwamura... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (33.)
        Dempster doesn't have much command... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (34.)
        Aybar lines to Theriot; 2 outs for B... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 17, 08 (35.)
        Single by Upton... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (36.)
        Whew!.. by ticohans - Jun 17, 08 (37.)
        Wow...that looked like a ball, especially with the... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (38.)
        Whatever happens, very impressive to blow Kazmir's... by DG - Jun 17, 08 (39.)
        Yeah...most Cubs teams in the past get shut down b... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (40.)
        I'm so glad Murton is back... by Moses of ALA - Jun 17, 08 (41.)
        Cubs do nothing in the 6th. I hope Lou doesn't tr... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (42.)
        LOL!.. by ticohans - Jun 17, 08 (43.)
        Game over. by JeffH - Jun 17, 08 (44.)
        Cotts...ugh... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (45.)
        Well crap, Dempster could have done that by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (46.)
        We need pitching... by JeffH - Jun 17, 08 (47.)
        Walk to Floyd... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (48.)
        Great catch on a broken bat looper by Theriot. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (49.)
        Gross flies to the track in LF. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (50.)
        Bartlett grounds out... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (51.)
        Rays announcers say that the PitchFX data shows th... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (52.)
        C'mon boys, git r' done!!! by BorisfromDownunder - Jun 17, 08 (53.)
        Cedeno had a very lucky month in April... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (54.)
        Reed has a 2 out hustle double... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (55.)
        Ugh, it's been a while since I've seen the Cubs do... by PR2 - Jun 17, 08 (56.)
        Unbelievably stupid, Johnson... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (57.)
        Johnson is an idiot, by Nobull - Jun 17, 08 (58.)
        That is one of the stupidest plays I've ever seen ... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (59.)
        There was absolutely nothing to be gained by doing... by eastcoastfan - Jun 17, 08 (60.)
        Cotts is just as stupid as Johnson... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (61.)
        Well, we were very lucky to score that one run, bu... by PR2 - Jun 17, 08 (62.)
        The Cubs should be wearing their 2006 uniforms ton... by eastcoastfan - Jun 17, 08 (63.)
        Cotts is out, Wuertz is coming in. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (64.)
        is tomorrow's game on WGN? by Moses of ALA - Jun 17, 08 (65.)
        Cotts is really stupid... by JBN1 - Jun 17, 08 (66.)
        Tomorrow's game is on WGN and ESPN. by PR2 - Jun 17, 08 (67.)
        Another nice play by Theriot... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (68.)
        thanks, PR by Moses of ALA - Jun 17, 08 (69.)
        Wuertz walks Upton after getting ahead 1-2. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (70.)
        Upton is becoming quite the playa. by BorisfromDownunder - Jun 17, 08 (71.)
        Hinske singles, and it's 3-1... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (72.)
        Well, hopefully the Royals find a way to beat the ... by PR2 - Jun 17, 08 (73.)
        I don't know why anyone swings at anything Wuertz ... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (74.)
        Longoria grounds to Ramirez, and he gets the runne... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (75.)
        Nice job by the Cubs to work Kazmir today... by Play Two - Jun 17, 08 (76.)
        The Rays have had some chances to blow this open..... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (77.)
        I hope we learned that putting an all righthanded ... by CurtOne - Jun 17, 08 (78.)
        Very good point, Curt. by Play Two - Jun 17, 08 (79.)
        I really hope the players don't conclude that they... by Play Two - Jun 17, 08 (80.)
        The Rays may be the team of destiny this season. by Play Two - Jun 17, 08 (81.)
        3-1 after 7 1/2. by Play Two - Jun 17, 08 (82.)
        The Cubs are playing tired tonight. by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (83.)
        Howry is terrible. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (84.)
        Howry has loaded the bases in the 8th... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (85.)
        Are you ahead of me?.. by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (86.)
        Oh yeah, it is first and third... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (87.)
        Upton drills one and Murton closes his eyes, stick... by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (88.)
        br lives in another dimension by CurtOne - Jun 17, 08 (89.)
        Fly out to left... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (90.)
        Soto/DeRosa/Murton (Fukudome?) due... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (91.)
        Got to get two off of Percival who has been pretty... by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (92.)
        Soto has no luck. by CurtOne - Jun 17, 08 (93.)
        Nice contact by Soto, too bad. by Robb - Jun 17, 08 (94.)
        Soto robbed again. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (95.)
        DeRosa singles... by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (96.)
        Ohhhhhhhhhhhh, would it have been nice if Soto's s... by CurtOne - Jun 17, 08 (97.)
        Fukudome up. by brjones - Jun 17, 08 (98.)
        br channeling CurtOne again... by CurtOne - Jun 17, 08 (99.)
        DeRosa has a hit; come on, Fuku! by Tuffy da Man - Jun 17, 08 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Around Baseball 1/31/08 - 6/21/08   •   2,973 messages
[-] Discussion: Cubs in '08 4/12/08 - 6/18/08   •   2,973 messages
        Until Hill and Lilly turn it around, Lieber would ... by brjones - Apr 12, 08 (1.)
        And he will be... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (2.)
        Scotti, post # 2949 Apr 12, 2008 4:50 pm: I would ... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (3.)
        You gotta let the starters pitch their way back in... by Play Two - Apr 13, 08 (4.)
        I'll chime in on the Theriot-Cedeno discussion... by Play Two - Apr 13, 08 (5.)
        This business of playing Fuku in CF is a bad idea.... by Play Two - Apr 13, 08 (6.)
        P2, I'll agree with your thoughts re keeping Fukud... by ben sf - Apr 13, 08 (7.)
        I agree that Pie should get the majority of starts... by Play Two - Apr 13, 08 (8.)
        I have no problem with how Pie has been handled up... by DaveP - Apr 13, 08 (9.)
        Pie is overmatched right now... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (10.)
        Ronny Cedeno is a terrible baseball player... by JeffH - Apr 13, 08 (11.)
        It's a long way off but at the Daytona Cubs game l... by keysbear - Apr 13, 08 (12.)
        Add that to Jim Hendry's resume... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (13.)
        Curt, I believe Zimmer did do that with Dunston...... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (14.)
        Jes, you may remember better than me, but I think ... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (15.)
        Theriot is pitiful by Nobull - Apr 13, 08 (16.)
        Zimm was managed the Cubs from 1988 to 1991, start... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (17.)
        Well, maybe during the weeks he did it... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (18.)
        Heh.. by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (19.)
        I'm sure that's accurate, but, of course, Marquis ... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (20.)
        Curt, I am not doubting your belief that forcing a... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (21.)
        Jes, all I'm saying is you can help a player momen... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (22.)
        Getting Swept GO SCRUBS by Nobull - Apr 13, 08 (23.)
        Once the season is a few weeks old, I don't think ... by DaveP - Apr 13, 08 (24.)
        Dave, they did a study of that last year... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (25.)
        Curt, the stats, those pesky little facts neither ... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (26.)
        Jes, why are you making an issue out of this?.. by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (27.)
        The more I look at Pat Burrell, and the more I loo... by DaveP - Apr 13, 08 (28.)
        DAVEP YOU ARE NOT SERIOUS by Nobull - Apr 13, 08 (29.)
        Never thought of it that way, Dave... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (30.)
        How so? by Go Blue - Apr 13, 08 (31.)
        First, Burrell is 5 years older... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (32.)
        Burrell was a third baseman early on. Range was he and Matt are similar. by Nobull - Apr 13, 08 (33.)
        We'll never know how Murton would have done after ... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (34.)
        Burrell has a better arm... by DaveP - Apr 13, 08 (35.)
        Burrell has average 27.25 hr in his 8 years as a pro. I do not think Murton will ever hit 27 in a single season. by Nobull - Apr 13, 08 (36.)
        You'll never know at the rate he's playing in the ... by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (37.)
        Perhaps not, but from the perspective of Hendry an... by Jes Beard - Apr 13, 08 (38.)
        Completely in agreement Jes. by Jay42 - Apr 13, 08 (39.)
        We'll see how things go with Theriot/Cedeno... by craig - Apr 13, 08 (40.)
        I'm at a point that I think we have to accept that... by CurtOne - Apr 13, 08 (41.)
        Theriot's gone from being overrated to being too o... by JR-01 - Apr 13, 08 (42.)
        Well, just to ramble, I wouldnt mind seeing Hart s... by bitterman - Apr 14, 08 (43.)
        Marquis being sent to anywhere USA or Japan or whe... by Jay42 - Apr 14, 08 (44.)
        Yes, wait another month and a half before jettison... by Coach R - Apr 14, 08 (45.)
        I think I posted yesterday, Len and Bob said when ... by Jay42 - Apr 14, 08 (46.)
        How would Marquis have done vs... by CurtOne - Apr 14, 08 (47.)
        Toss of a coin, Curt... by Jay42 - Apr 14, 08 (48.)
        Also, Marquis being sent to anywhere USA or Japan ... by oldfan - Apr 14, 08 (49.)
        I agree, re: our lefties... by CurtOne - Apr 14, 08 (50.)
        FWIW, Hill has been better than Marquis so far thi... by JeffH - Apr 14, 08 (51.)
        Theriot's gone from being overrated to being too o... by Jes Beard - Apr 14, 08 (52.)
        I think it may say something both about how unpred... by craig - Apr 14, 08 (53.)
        And just remember, JR, YOU started it all... by JR-01 - Apr 14, 08 (54.)
        Even if I like Theriot, I did NOT like him leading... by CurtOne - Apr 14, 08 (55.)
        I wonder what the lineup will look like tomorrow n... by JeffH - Apr 14, 08 (56.)
        Even if I like Theriot, I did NOT like him leading... by Dave23 - Apr 14, 08 (57.)
        I wouldn't be surprised if we started seeing more ... by brjones - Apr 14, 08 (58.)
        I think it's way too early to give up on Pie as ou... by JR-01 - Apr 14, 08 (59.)
        If we were going to give up on Pie, we should have... by JeffH - Apr 14, 08 (60.)
        Soriano-Theriot-Lee-Ramirez-Fukudome-Soto-DeRosa-P... by Jay42 - Apr 14, 08 (61.)
        If we were going to give up on Pie, we should have... by Jay42 - Apr 14, 08 (62.)
        I am told that there is no discussions going on cu... by DaveP - Apr 14, 08 (63.)
        "The more I look at Pat Burrell, and the more I lo... by Bob McCumbers - Apr 14, 08 (64.)
        I'm not sure that Baltimore has seen anything from... by craig - Apr 14, 08 (65.)
        Thankyou Bob a man who makes sense. by Nobull - Apr 14, 08 (66.)
        Have they seen anything to make them less attracti... by Jay42 - Apr 14, 08 (67.)
        You mean other than the dreadful performances? by JeffH - Apr 14, 08 (68.)
        For what it's worth, in 9 games so far, Murton is ... by Moxy - Apr 14, 08 (69.)
        He is the Bizarro Barry Bonds of the PCL. by JR-01 - Apr 14, 08 (70.)
        Waive Jaque Jones and claim Jose Vidro by buff - Apr 14, 08 (71.)
        Waive Jaque Jones and claim Jose Vidro That would... by CurtOne - Apr 14, 08 (72.)
        Scotti, post # 2949 Apr 12, 2008 4:50 pm: I would ... by Scotti - Apr 15, 08 (73.)
        I think we're seeing Pie losing ABs partly because... by Reb66 - Apr 15, 08 (74.)
        I didn't mention Fukudome--who can hit #2 against ... by Reb66 - Apr 15, 08 (75.)
        In theory, Pie would see more fastballs and less c... by Dave23 - Apr 15, 08 (76.)
        Nowhere have I stated "Cedeno is going to be an Al... by Jes Beard - Apr 15, 08 (77.)
        I said that his range could improve, which is some... by Dave23 - Apr 15, 08 (78.)
        As measured by "range factor" it is range... by Jes Beard - Apr 15, 08 (79.)
        Call it whatever you like, but it's not accurate. by Dave23 - Apr 15, 08 (80.)
        If there were 500 ground balls hit in the directio... by DaveP - Apr 15, 08 (81.)
        I would expect Cedeno to get to 25 more than Theri... by DelMarFan - Apr 15, 08 (82.)
        agreed... by Dave23 - Apr 15, 08 (83.)
        ...and throw 20 of them into the stands. by CurtOne - Apr 15, 08 (84.)
        That was naughty... by CurtOne - Apr 15, 08 (85.)
        Agree on Cedeno making MANY more plays than Therio... by ticohans - Apr 15, 08 (86.)
        Agree on Cedeno making MANY more plays than Therio... by Scotti - Apr 15, 08 (87.)
        I think Soto has already shown he is ready for the... by Robb - Apr 15, 08 (88.)
        Robb, your idea sounds good to me... by ticohans - Apr 15, 08 (89.)
        Here are Soto's numbers, tico: LD%: 22.9% GB%: 3... by brjones - Apr 15, 08 (90.)
        I think Soto has already shown he is ready for the... by Scotti - Apr 15, 08 (91.)
        thanks, br... by ticohans - Apr 15, 08 (92.)
        Watching Lou's pres conference, Lou says that he t... by PRCubFan - Apr 15, 08 (93.)
        It's Murton time... by Play Two - Apr 15, 08 (94.)
        When Soriano joined the team there was speculation... by oldfan - Apr 15, 08 (95.)
        Pie should ask for a big raise. by Play Two - Apr 15, 08 (96.)
        Great win tonight!!!.. by ben sf - Apr 15, 08 (97.)
        Hopefully Z pitches well tomorrow and we can take ... by PRCubFan - Apr 15, 08 (98.)
        The Cubs (especially Lee and Ramirez) have really ... by brjones - Apr 15, 08 (99.)
        I guess to answer my own question: Alfonso Soria... by brjones - Apr 15, 08 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Today's Game 6/3/08 - 6/17/08   •   2,968 messages
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        Cubs go down in historically weak fashion in the t... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (1.)
        To bad that big old dangerous wall frightened #12 by fredr - May 25, 08 (2.)
        That should have been a triple, but it doesn't mat... by JBN - May 25, 08 (3.)
        Johnson walks to break up the perfect game... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (4.)
        Fukudome K's in pathetic fashion, Johnson out at s... by JBN - May 25, 08 (5.)
        Kosuke Ks and Johnson is thrown out at second... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (6.)
        Another strikeout throw em out double play for the... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (7.)
        Lilly getting destroyed... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (8.)
        Wow... by JBN - May 25, 08 (9.)
        How is this talentless bunch of dumb baseball play... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (10.)
        This looks like a certain loss... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (11.)
        Lilly getting pounded. by JeffH - May 25, 08 (12.)
        Lilly getting hit hard... by JBN - May 25, 08 (13.)
        Cubs lose today they could be tied with Houston an... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (14.)
        DP ends the Pirates' second... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (15.)
        Blanco knocks in DeRosa... by JBN - May 25, 08 (16.)
        DeRosa doubles, Blanco singles and it's 2-1... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (17.)
        Lilly looks like a dumbass trying to bunt and K's.... by JBN - May 25, 08 (18.)
        Soriano goes yard - 3-2 Cubs... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (19.)
        Soriano gets lucky... by JBN - May 25, 08 (20.)
        3-2, Cubs?.. by Tuffy da Man - May 25, 08 (21.)
        Theriot walks, Lee hits a ground rule double right... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (22.)
        Yeah, how is this bunch of bums 29-20? by JBN - May 25, 08 (23.)
        Aramis hits a ball hard deep into short and is out... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (24.)
        Reed K's on a bouncer... by JBN - May 25, 08 (25.)
        Too bad Lou wasn't as bright as some of the brilli... by Jes Beard - May 25, 08 (26.)
        Pirates hit yet another homer. by JBN - May 25, 08 (27.)
        Well, it looks like we're going to need 10 runs to... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (28.)
        Dear Jim, Get Harden... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (29.)
        No homers yet this season?.. by JBN - May 25, 08 (30.)
        Lilly getting hit harder than a $2 hooker on Main ... by JBN - May 25, 08 (31.)
        Luis Rivas has 2 HRs today... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (32.)
        Lilly following Marquis' lead, get ahead 1-2, and ... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (33.)
        Before today Rivas was 2 for 10 for his career aga... by Jes Beard - May 25, 08 (34.)
        1 out double for LaRoche... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (35.)
        Hendry is there today so hopefully he starts worki... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (36.)
        Lilly escaped the 4th without allowing a run... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (37.)
        Houston up 3-0... by JBN - May 25, 08 (38.)
        Looks as though the boys are shutting it down for ... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (39.)
        Maholm with a leadoff single off Lilly... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (40.)
        I have faith in Lilly... by Tuffy da Man - May 25, 08 (41.)
        If Rivas homers again, I hope Lou comes out and ki... by JeffH - May 25, 08 (42.)
        Lilly walks Rivas this time, two on, 1 out. by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (43.)
        Tuffy, Not a homer... by JBN - May 25, 08 (44.)
        McLouth singles and the bases are loaded... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (45.)
        Lilly has loaded the bases for Bay. by JBN - May 25, 08 (46.)
        Grand slam coming up. by JeffH - May 25, 08 (47.)
        Bay pops out to short center and the pitcher can't... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (48.)
        Lilly gets very, very lucky. by JeffH - May 25, 08 (49.)
        Nady hits it hard but right at Johnson and Lilly e... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (50.)
        Lilly gets out of it... by JBN - May 25, 08 (51.)
        Through 5, 4-3 Cubs. That can't be right... by Trader Vic - May 25, 08 (52.)
        McLouth is awesome... by JBN - May 25, 08 (53.)
        What a great catch... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (54.)
        Ramirez, Johnson back to back to singles... by JBN - May 25, 08 (55.)
        DeRosa K's... by JBN - May 25, 08 (56.)
        I see Lily making this hold up... by DG - May 25, 08 (57.)
        Leadoff double... by JBN - May 25, 08 (58.)
        How the hell can Lou leave him in there?.. by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (59.)
        Tie game just like that... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (60.)
        Tie game... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (61.)
        Great... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (62.)
        BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO by JBN - May 25, 08 (63.)
        I see a CG for Lily today. by DG - May 25, 08 (64.)
        It's not like Lou has much of a choice... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (65.)
        Paulino, batting .202, walks with no outs in front... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (66.)
        Winning run at third... by JBN - May 25, 08 (67.)
        Asscan could go three innings if needed... by DG - May 25, 08 (68.)
        Wow, what a play by Aramis... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (69.)
        I let Lily go back out for the 7th... by DG - May 25, 08 (70.)
        Ramirez saves the game. by JBN - May 25, 08 (71.)
        Sharply hit grounder results in a critical 5-4-3 D... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (72.)
        Cedeno pinch hits for Lilly and flies out, 2 outs.... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (73.)
        Soriano gets ahead 3-0 then K's... by JBN - May 25, 08 (74.)
        Asscan! by DG - May 25, 08 (75.)
        Dodged a bullet there. by DG - May 25, 08 (76.)
        Bay just misses the go ahead HR... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (77.)
        Nady pops up to DeRosa... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (78.)
        Mighta caught a break on that call... by DG - May 25, 08 (79.)
        That looked like it was hit with a baguette, but I... by DG - May 25, 08 (80.)
        Aramis with a ground ball single and it's 5-4 Cubs... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (81.)
        Lee!.. by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (82.)
        I imagine it will be Eyre to start the inning agai... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (83.)
        I'd let Marmol go the last 2... by DG - May 25, 08 (84.)
        I'm with DG. by Jes Beard - May 25, 08 (85.)
        Eyre goes to 3-0 on LaRoche... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (86.)
        WOW, LaRoche swung 3-0 at a borderline pitch and p... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (87.)
        Wow - 3-0 greenie for a guy hitting .140 against L... by DG - May 25, 08 (88.)
        Bob Howry? by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (89.)
        Howry has been much, much better his last few appe... by DG - May 25, 08 (90.)
        BPB misses his spot by a mile and gets very, very ... by DG - May 25, 08 (91.)
        Marmol will be closing today. by JBN - May 25, 08 (92.)
        Yahoo has Howrey BATTING... by Jes Beard - May 25, 08 (93.)
        No, Hoffpauir hit for him by CurtOne - May 25, 08 (94.)
        Okay, Yahoo corrected it to Hoffpaur flying out to... by Jes Beard - May 25, 08 (95.)
        Soriano walks... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (96.)
        Theriot .209/.269/.250 this last week (5-24, 1 ext... by Go Blue - May 25, 08 (97.)
        To the bottom of the 9th we go, up 5-4... by PRCubFan - May 25, 08 (98.)
        Marmol-aid. by DG - May 25, 08 (99.)
        .121 BAA, .67 WHIP, 13 K per 9 IP... by DG - May 25, 08 (100.)
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        Religion, Politics 2008 by CurtOne - Apr 7, 08 (1.)
        And Bill is hoping you're right... by CurtOne - Jan 26, 08 (2.)
        Yep, DaveP thinking the same thing. by CurtOne - Jan 26, 08 (3.)
        It's enough to make you want to support an Amendme... by FDISK - Jan 26, 08 (4.)
        Even though it isn't in that amendment, it seems t... by CurtOne - Jan 26, 08 (5.)
        I have some software at home for a government clas... by PJL - Jan 26, 08 (6.)
        "Section 1... by Play Two - Jan 26, 08 (7.)
        I think the key word is "elected"... by JR-01 - Jan 26, 08 (8.)
        This is from Wikipedia, so take it for what it's w... by CurtOne - Jan 26, 08 (9.)
        This is one of those "spirit of the law" things...... by CurtOne - Jan 26, 08 (10.)
        I think the key here is that there is no precedent... by PJL - Jan 26, 08 (11.)
        We are going in the wrong direction on this... by DaveP - Jan 26, 08 (12.)
        The only reasonable solution is to make George Bus... by oldfan - Jan 26, 08 (13.)
        What does the status of an active law degree have ... by FDISK - Jan 26, 08 (14.)
        I think a party adding a two term President to its... by FDISK - Jan 26, 08 (15.)
        What does the status of an active law degree have ... by PJL - Jan 26, 08 (16.)
        It isn't necessary to be a lawyer at all in order ... by DaveP - Jan 26, 08 (17.)
        I guess it isn't, although it would be rather iron... by FDISK - Jan 26, 08 (18.)
        The Clinton's are just pathetic... by JR-01 - Jan 26, 08 (19.)
        That's just pathetic... by DaveP - Jan 26, 08 (20.)
        Perhaps not... by JR-01 - Jan 26, 08 (21.)
        What's pathetic, JR, and I'm convinced of this, if... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (22.)
        I don't see much shameful about it... by DaveP - Jan 27, 08 (23.)
        Dave, when I see some people, right and left, like... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (24.)
        what percentage of white vote in South Carolina di... by Moses of ALA - Jan 27, 08 (25.)
        what percentage of white vote in South Carolina di... by oldfan - Jan 27, 08 (26.)
        I don't understand where the Hilary support comes ... by oldfan - Jan 27, 08 (27.)
        "Jesse Jackson won South Carolina in '84 and '88..... by FDISK - Jan 27, 08 (28.)
        FD, my feelings that Billary is a racist is probab... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (29.)
        FD, to finish the above... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (30.)
        I saw the percentage was 55% for Obama in S.C... by BearHit - Jan 27, 08 (31.)
        Curt, I just think it's unfair to hold people to d... by FDISK - Jan 27, 08 (32.)
        Yes, I agree with you... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (33.)
        Well...before this goes too far, I think Obama mad... by FDISK - Jan 27, 08 (34.)
        I saw the percentage was 55% for Obama in S.C... by oldfan - Jan 27, 08 (35.)
        I myself am not affected by the political correctn... by DaveP - Jan 27, 08 (36.)
        never? by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (37.)
        btw, I sent Roland Martin, the author of that piec... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (38.)
        To summarize Mr... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (39.)
        never?.. by DaveP - Jan 27, 08 (40.)
        I just finished watching "Blazing Saddles" on TV a... by keysbear - Jan 27, 08 (41.)
        I just heard a comment that surprised me... by DaveP - Jan 27, 08 (42.)
        I have been watching an interview on Fox of Newt G... by DaveP - Jan 27, 08 (43.)
        http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080127/pl_afp/usvote... by keysbear - Jan 27, 08 (44.)
        Is it? by Play Two - Jan 27, 08 (45.)
        I was hoping it was Maria-Shriver Kennedy... by BearHit - Jan 27, 08 (46.)
        Is it?.. by keysbear - Jan 27, 08 (47.)
        Hard to argue with that... by FDISK - Jan 27, 08 (48.)
        Why stop at Obama's campaign?.. by DaveP - Jan 27, 08 (49.)
        They probably read this thread. by Play Two - Jan 27, 08 (50.)
        But otto hasn't posted in a long time, P2. by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (51.)
        I know. by Play Two - Jan 27, 08 (52.)
        hmmmm... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (53.)
        They base EVERYTHING on the fact that the voting p... by BearHit - Jan 27, 08 (54.)
        http://hytaipan.home.comcast.net/~hytaipan/media/s... by keysbear - Jan 27, 08 (55.)
        True, but Obama started it... by FDISK - Jan 27, 08 (56.)
        The 96 year old leader of my church died today... by Robb - Jan 27, 08 (57.)
        CNN says 97, Robb... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (58.)
        No I feel the same way Curt and thanks... by Robb - Jan 27, 08 (59.)
        Curt: The only thing that will kill the Democrats ... by Jes Beard - Jan 27, 08 (60.)
        From my email conversation with Mr... by CurtOne - Jan 27, 08 (61.)
        Change to WHAT?.. by Jes Beard - Jan 27, 08 (62.)
        If Black America gets it in their heads that mirac... by Coach R - Jan 27, 08 (63.)
        Obama's campaign is anything but ambiguous... by AgentCooper - Jan 27, 08 (64.)
        Gordon Hinckley's death is very pleasing... by Cletus the SJY - Jan 27, 08 (65.)
        I don't even know how to respond to that. by Robb - Jan 28, 08 (66.)
        If Black America gets it in their heads that mirac... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (67.)
        I'm all for encouraging the use of the ignore feat... by Coach R - Jan 28, 08 (68.)
        Consider the source, Robb.... by ISF - Jan 28, 08 (69.)
        If Hilary wants to win all she needs to do is dig ... by Bob McCumbers - Jan 28, 08 (70.)
        Gordon Hinckley's death is very pleasing... by DaveP - Jan 28, 08 (71.)
        If Hilary wants to win all she needs to do is dig ... by oldfan - Jan 28, 08 (72.)
        Love controversy!.. by Bob McCumbers - Jan 28, 08 (73.)
        The Rezko stuff hs been known for several weeks...... by oldfan - Jan 28, 08 (74.)
        Keep dreaming, McCumbers... by AgentCooper - Jan 28, 08 (75.)
        I think he will have more trouble over the beliefs... by DaveP - Jan 28, 08 (76.)
        Problem is, Dave, the African American community d... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (77.)
        I really really really would like to hear him addr... by ticohans - Jan 28, 08 (78.)
        Thanks, tico. by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (79.)
        I came away from our conversations with a great de... by ticohans - Jan 28, 08 (80.)
        There's a lot more to Tony Rezko and Obama... by Bob McCumbers - Jan 28, 08 (81.)
        Problem is, Dave, the African American community d... by DaveP - Jan 28, 08 (82.)
        I think we do... by AgentCooper - Jan 28, 08 (83.)
        You miss the point, Dave... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (84.)
        That's pretty funny, considering Fox has been fair... by ISF - Jan 28, 08 (85.)
        I agree with you, Iowa... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (86.)
        Huckabee finds a way to get some press: http://www... by ISF - Jan 28, 08 (87.)
        Damb... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (88.)
        That's pretty funny, considering Fox has been fair... by oldfan - Jan 28, 08 (89.)
        I guess I am missing the point... by DaveP - Jan 28, 08 (90.)
        Concerning our debate on Saturday as to whether Bi... by PJL - Jan 28, 08 (91.)
        I'd think so, PJ... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (92.)
        Personally, I think that the possibility of Hilary... by oldfan - Jan 28, 08 (93.)
        Not giving yourself much wiggle room, oldfan. by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (94.)
        Personally, I think that the possibility of Hilary... by PJL - Jan 28, 08 (95.)
        If this bitterness continues, the likelihood of be... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (96.)
        Rezko is a pretty big deal here... by Jimmer - Jan 28, 08 (97.)
        Clinton and Obama are absolutely not going to be e... by AgentCooper - Jan 28, 08 (98.)
        how do we know if he can be bought?.. by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (99.)
        AC, I've heard that before... by CurtOne - Jan 28, 08 (100.)
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        There is no reason to view Hart any differently...... by Scotti - Sep 22, 07 (1.)
        Conspiracy theories are fun, but Mariotti does a p... by DaveP - Sep 22, 07 (2.)
        Can Cuban get the game off WCIU Tuesday night?.. by PrincessofthePC - Sep 22, 07 (3.)
        A two and one half game lead with seven games to g... by DaveP - Sep 22, 07 (4.)
        A more telling mark will be after Monday since the... by Chris27 - Sep 22, 07 (5.)
        Marmol could use lots of rest because he hasn't lo... by DG - Sep 22, 07 (6.)
        Cubs just need to go out and keep winning... by Play Two - Sep 22, 07 (7.)
        I hope you're right, craig... by Play Two - Sep 22, 07 (8.)
        If we win tomorrow, it's all but over. by DG - Sep 22, 07 (9.)
        I'm looking for bigger things than winning the Cen... by Play Two - Sep 22, 07 (10.)
        That sounds like a great answer, but not to the qu... by Scotti - Sep 22, 07 (11.)
        Marmol's eye-popping stats: 1.22 ERA, 5-1 W/L..... by ben sf - Sep 22, 07 (12.)
        Well so am I, Play, but to win more than the Centr... by DG - Sep 22, 07 (13.)
        Their only chance is to get on a magical roll, and... by Scotti - Sep 22, 07 (14.)
        Amazing!.. by Scotti - Sep 22, 07 (15.)
        Dave that isn't how MLB generally works... by DaveP - Sep 22, 07 (16.)
        It's great to see a good race between two teams pl... by eastcoastfan - Sep 22, 07 (17.)
        Im as excited as the next person that things are looking good as far as winning the NL Central... by DU$TY - Sep 22, 07 (18.)
        The officers of the Tribune, who will work for the... by Scotti - Sep 22, 07 (19.)
        Comments/questions: 1... by craig - Sep 22, 07 (20.)
        The play of some of the younger guys will certainl... by DG - Sep 22, 07 (21.)
        They can accept the highest bidder from the prospe... by DaveP - Sep 22, 07 (22.)
        I can think of no good reason to put Monroe on the... by Cubsin - Sep 22, 07 (23.)
        It is possible that the MLB owners would not vote ... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (24.)
        Cubs playoff odds up to 87.7% according to BP... by weatherguy - Sep 23, 07 (25.)
        Until the race is clinched we need to remember tha... by Jes Beard - Sep 23, 07 (26.)
        How about ARod - part owner of the Cubs?.. by PRCubFan - Sep 23, 07 (27.)
        Great stuff Scotti et al... by AzSteve - Sep 23, 07 (28.)
        from the link on ARod -- If Boras does cut a dea... by Jes Beard - Sep 23, 07 (29.)
        There have to be rules about players owning part o... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (30.)
        Hart has looked great for a whopping 9+ innings in... by OkieCubsFan - Sep 23, 07 (31.)
        Anyone wanting to get a look at the Main entrance ... by Chiman - Sep 23, 07 (32.)
        Saw this over at box in a box by Robb - Sep 23, 07 (33.)
        Anyone wanting to get a look at the Main entrance ... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (34.)
        http://wgntv.trb.com/about/site/feedback/wgntv-spo... by Robb - Sep 23, 07 (35.)
        Okie, Farnsworth also LOOKED like a great pitcher.... by Jes Beard - Sep 23, 07 (36.)
        I already sent them an email protesting the game o... by JR-01 - Sep 23, 07 (37.)
        I keep getting this message: Sorry, an error preve... by PrincessofthePC - Sep 27, 07 (38.)
        What a guy's "stuff" looks like, what sort of move... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (39.)
        Since everyone else is taking credit for being at ... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (40.)
        Forgive me for being shallow, but what's the deal about the game on Tuesday? by JBN - Sep 23, 07 (41.)
        I emailed the Superstation... by PrincessofthePC - Sep 23, 07 (42.)
        You have to put something in all of the fields Pri... by Robb - Sep 23, 07 (43.)
        Is this Saturday's game against the Reds really on... by weatherguy - Sep 23, 07 (44.)
        Yesterday Len said that he and Bob would still bro... by PrincessofthePC - Sep 23, 07 (45.)
        Kudos on the homers-in-September call, Curt... by ticohans - Sep 23, 07 (46.)
        What kind of salary do you think it would take to ... by DaveP - Sep 23, 07 (47.)
        What kind of salary do you think it would take to ... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (48.)
        Re: ARod - I said all last winter that Soriano wou... by Ron on the Potomac - Sep 23, 07 (49.)
        Not only is A-Rod the best player in baseball, but... by DG - Sep 23, 07 (50.)
        Certainly the Cubs would be better in 08 with ARod... by Jes Beard - Sep 23, 07 (51.)
        Part of the benefit of a large-market payroll AND ... by ben sf - Sep 23, 07 (52.)
        I am not certain of the facts, but I have heard th... by DaveP - Sep 23, 07 (53.)
        I'll agree that it's almost impossible to imagine ... by ben sf - Sep 23, 07 (54.)
        Okay...how many pitchers do the Cubs carry on the ... by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (55.)
        Postseason roster: C Soto, Kendall (2) Inf... by Moses of ALA - Sep 23, 07 (56.)
        One week ago today the Cubs were 1 game up on Milw... by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (57.)
        I agree with Moses' roster except I would carry Ma... by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (58.)
        Soriano has really stepped it up... by PrincessofthePC - Sep 23, 07 (59.)
        I'd leave him off, too, but I think Monroe makes i... by DG - Sep 23, 07 (60.)
        If you carry ten pitchers you HAVE to leave Hart o... by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (61.)
        The thing I'm worried about is that there will be ... by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (62.)
        Depending how Cedeno looks the rest of the season,... by Ron on the Potomac - Sep 23, 07 (63.)
        I agree - no Ohman... by PRCubFan - Sep 23, 07 (64.)
        I like Marshall more than Ohman, in principle, but... by Ron on the Potomac - Sep 23, 07 (65.)
        I agree with Moses' roster except I would carry Ma... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (66.)
        Especially when that lefty is Will Ohman. by JBN - Sep 23, 07 (67.)
        What Ron said... by DG - Sep 23, 07 (68.)
        Hart worries me...I'm not convinced he's as good a... by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (69.)
        I would leave both Ohman and Marshall off and carr... by weatherguy - Sep 23, 07 (70.)
        WAIT... by PRCubFan - Sep 23, 07 (71.)
        The article BC posted yesterday...shamed me. by FDISK - Sep 23, 07 (72.)
        Once again, I really liked Lou in the post-game in... by Ron on the Potomac - Sep 23, 07 (73.)
        I wonder how many playoff roster spots the Cubs ha... by weatherguy - Sep 23, 07 (74.)
        Congratulations to the Cubs for showing huge sack ... by eastcoastfan - Sep 23, 07 (75.)
        Congratulations, indeed!.. by ben sf - Sep 23, 07 (76.)
        The turnaround Lou has engineered has been absolutely unlike ANYTHING I've seen the Cubs do in 50 years of following our team! Fantastic! by JBN - Sep 23, 07 (77.)
        Wow, great easy, decisive win today... by craig - Sep 23, 07 (78.)
        If you want to put Marshall on the postseason rost... by DG - Sep 23, 07 (79.)
        I just worry that he won't be very effective in a ... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (80.)
        And last year lefties had an .872 OPS off Marshall... by DG - Sep 23, 07 (81.)
        Deeg, last year Marshall had a 5.59 ERA (he sucked... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (82.)
        As of now, I'm not sure who Hart should replace on... by bitterman - Sep 23, 07 (83.)
        Maybe we need to revisit our evaluations of the co... by clarkaddison2 - Sep 23, 07 (84.)
        Scotti, while Marshall was undeniably pretty all-a... by DG - Sep 23, 07 (85.)
        Theriot, Soto, Murton (and, yes, Pie and Cedeno) a... by Scotti - Sep 23, 07 (86.)
        Theriot improved once he quit switch hitting... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (87.)
        I have zero confidence in Wuertz with the game on ... by ticohans - Sep 23, 07 (88.)
        agree with tico by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (89.)
        I think Wuertz has a chance to be a very good closer one day. by DU$TY - Sep 23, 07 (90.)
        Here's my take on the post season pitching staff -... by ticohans - Sep 23, 07 (91.)
        The only thing that disturbs me about all the prai... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (92.)
        Dusty is and always has been a strategic douchebag... by ticohans - Sep 23, 07 (93.)
        tico, no argument...but do you remember Dusty's de... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (94.)
        There were a ton of criticisms of Dusty in 2003 to... by brjones - Sep 23, 07 (95.)
        Marshall and Hill still can't hold a runner on... by Jay42 - Sep 23, 07 (96.)
        Curt, I remember all of that... by ticohans - Sep 23, 07 (97.)
        whoa, whoa, whoa... by CurtOne - Sep 23, 07 (98.)
        "We ran into a buzzsaw here," was how manager Jim ... by PRCubFan - Sep 23, 07 (99.)
        I would imagine that sitting in the Pirates dugout... by Moses of ALA - Sep 23, 07 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs in '08 (12.7.07 - 2.9.08)   •   2,969 messages
[-] Discussion: NLDS - Cubs vs. Diamondbacks - Oct. 2007   •   2,393 messages
        NLDS - Cubs vs. Snakes by CurtOne - Oct 10, 07 (1.)
        Here goes the stomach... by JBN - Oct 3, 07 (2.)
        Obviously, you're using a laptop. by Play Two - Oct 3, 07 (3.)
        This game is still ten-hours+ away... by JBN - Oct 3, 07 (4.)
        I still have a plane to catch... by Play Two - Oct 3, 07 (5.)
        You look at the D-backs roster and wonder how they... by Bob McCumbers - Oct 3, 07 (6.)
        I great... by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (7.)
         by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (8.)
        wmljohn, someone named Logic keeps calling me and ... by JBN - Oct 3, 07 (9.)
        You tell Logic... by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (10.)
        I just talked to logic's mom...she said pay no att... by Dave23 - Oct 3, 07 (11.)
        Please don't mention his mom. by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (12.)
        OK folks, I'm on the verge of paying MLB.com $14.9... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 3, 07 (13.)
        I've got a mac 10.4.10 and have had no problems by OkieCubsFan - Oct 3, 07 (14.)
        I've never had any problems with the radio feeds. by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (15.)
        NOT SO FAST TUFFY!!!!!.. by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (16.)
        Wml, it says here: http://stations.espn.go.com/sta... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 3, 07 (17.)
        That suxor. by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (18.)
        It does indeed... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 3, 07 (19.)
        Not I... by wmljohn - Oct 3, 07 (20.)
        I'm a nervous wreck...have been since I woke up...... by Dave23 - Oct 3, 07 (21.)
        Well three straight losses would solve that, but I... by CurtOne - Oct 3, 07 (22.)
        C'mon... by Play Two - Oct 3, 07 (23.)
        Yeah, what's a 100 years?.. by CurtOne - Oct 3, 07 (24.)
        Play, it's way too early to write off the 2021 sea... by Cubsin - Oct 3, 07 (25.)
        Who all is gonna be in Chicago this weekend? by Dave23 - Oct 3, 07 (26.)
        ..according to the census figures, about 2,869,121... by CurtOne - Oct 3, 07 (27.)
        I've got a house out in the 'burbs And I try not t... by JeffH - Oct 3, 07 (28.)
        Tuffy, try Sopcast by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (29.)
        Is any network carring the Cub playoff games? by DaveP - Oct 3, 07 (30.)
        Lifetime, check it out around 9pm CT by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (31.)
        Lifetime, check it out around 9pm CT "Boy, thi... by JeffH - Oct 3, 07 (32.)
        Vandy, I forgot to thank you for mentioning Sopcas... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 3, 07 (33.)
        Who all is gonna be in Chicago this weekend? I'll ... by Cletus the SJY - Oct 3, 07 (34.)
        Yeah, driving up Saturday for Sunday's game... by Dave23 - Oct 3, 07 (35.)
        I'll be in Chicago, but for a wedding. by NATHAN905 - Oct 3, 07 (36.)
        I'll be at Saturday's game... by Jimmer - Oct 3, 07 (37.)
        So, Jimmer apparently has been gazing into his cry... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 07 (38.)
        I'm heading out from my hotel in Phoenix... by Dihard - Oct 3, 07 (39.)
        I'll be in Chicago for the Bears-Vikings game on O... by AmazinGrace - Oct 3, 07 (40.)
        I notice he doesn't say who he thinks wins in thre... by CurtOne - Oct 3, 07 (41.)
        I am going to Sundays game....IF it's necessary...... by Bob McCumbers - Oct 3, 07 (42.)
        Rob Neyer was just on my radio show... by Moses of ALA - Oct 3, 07 (43.)
        The more I hear how the Cubs are favored, the more... by CurtOne - Oct 3, 07 (44.)
        Yankees'll make it by Go Blue - Oct 3, 07 (45.)
        can't watch the games as my workday as a baker beg... by AzSteve - Oct 3, 07 (46.)
        I have to get up at 6:30 and the games probably wont be over till 1 at least. by DU$TY - Oct 3, 07 (47.)
        But Im still staying up. by DU$TY - Oct 3, 07 (48.)
        11:30am gametime around these parts. by Vin - Oct 3, 07 (49.)
        Dave: If there's a game Sunday, I'm going... by BC - Oct 3, 07 (50.)
        wish I had the stamina to stay up but at the tende... by AzSteve - Oct 3, 07 (51.)
        OK; I'm off to bed now but I'm going to get up in ... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 3, 07 (52.)
        I have been calm all day but am starting to bounce... by BC - Oct 3, 07 (53.)
        Lineup tonight per Comcast: Soriano, Jones, Lee, F... by PRCubFan - Oct 3, 07 (54.)
        I was a lot more nervous during the Marlins series... by clarkaddison2 - Oct 3, 07 (55.)
        In my life Ive watched a lot of sports but only a few moments stick out... by DU$TY - Oct 3, 07 (56.)
        I have been calm all day but am starting to bounce... by Jimmer - Oct 3, 07 (57.)
        (I don't know how you guys can do that for 9 month... by BC - Oct 3, 07 (58.)
        heh by DU$TY - Oct 3, 07 (59.)
        This is a bit of an odd lineup from Lou... by DG - Oct 3, 07 (60.)
        Theriot has the lowest obp of any regular... by Robb - Oct 3, 07 (61.)
        Theriot is going to have a big series... by DG - Oct 3, 07 (62.)
        I pray you are right. by Robb - Oct 3, 07 (63.)
        from some link someone posted.. by Jay42 - Oct 3, 07 (64.)
        Great we get Dick Stockton tonight. by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (65.)
        I thought we were getting Chippy for this series. by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (66.)
        Did Ron Darling just say that the Cubs' pitching i... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 07 (67.)
        I'm now getting terrified that the Cra-Z-y Zambran... by BC - Oct 3, 07 (68.)
        Zambrano really doesn't control is adrenaline well... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (69.)
        FWIW, Carlos said all the right things about not g... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 07 (70.)
        Zambrano really doesn't control is adrenaline well... by OkieCubsFan - Oct 3, 07 (71.)
        We'll know by the end of the first inning. by clarkaddison2 - Oct 3, 07 (72.)
        Craig Sager is a nifty dresser. by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (73.)
        The lineups posted online don't have Floyd hitting... by JeffH - Oct 3, 07 (74.)
        I think it's great that Lou is putting Soto out th... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (75.)
        Holy crap I'm nervous... by PRCubFan - Oct 3, 07 (76.)
        He looks pretty pumped up by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (77.)
        Zambrano's already jumping up and down and stuff..... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (78.)
        You guys remember that Opening Day in Arizona wher... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (79.)
        I have to admit, I'm really not all that nervous..... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (80.)
        I'm about tired of hearing about the stupid Barret... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (81.)
        JR is posting like crazy, i'm worried about his ps... by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (82.)
        We're clearly going to have to suffer through some... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 07 (83.)
        JR is posting like crazy, i'm worried about his ps... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (84.)
        I'm just ready to get this game started. by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (85.)
        Nope, not nervous at all about this one. by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (86.)
        Just sitting here getting ready to go!!! by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (87.)
        I just learned that Geovany Sato was converted fro... by DaveP - Oct 3, 07 (88.)
        I was going to say that JR seems unusually quiet t... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 07 (89.)
        LOL! by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (90.)
        I'm trying to keep my expectations low for this on... by DG - Oct 3, 07 (91.)
        According to the Cubs media book, he played 18 gam... by DaveP - Oct 3, 07 (92.)
        More Barrett/Z stuff by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (93.)
        I'm trying to keep my expectations low for this on... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 07 (94.)
        Have either of these guys ever called a baseball g... by DG - Oct 3, 07 (95.)
        Stockton has been calling baseball longer than I'v... by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (96.)
        All right, here we go ... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (97.)
        Weak grounder to third on the first pitch starts t... by JR-01 - Oct 3, 07 (98.)
        Way to work the count. by JBN - Oct 3, 07 (99.)
        1 pitch 1 out, hey Stockton, Sosa hit 20 in a mont... by Vander-Built - Oct 3, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Around Baseball 8/23 - 10/4/07   •   2,971 messages
        Around Baseball by Dave23 - Oct 4, 07 (1.)
        The top graphic at the Detroit Tigers Forum... by JR-01 - Aug 23, 07 (2.)
        Aren't all baseballs round? by Scoop - Aug 23, 07 (3.)
        David Wells signs with the Dodgers... by AzSteve - Aug 24, 07 (4.)
        Great post: 41... by Moxy - Aug 24, 07 (5.)
        Fielder is serving a his 2 game suspension today a... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (6.)
        Big Fat Bob Wickman has been DFA'ed by the Braves.... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (7.)
        Moxy, on that thread there's a link to these truly... by Tuffy da Man - Aug 24, 07 (8.)
        Those are some excellent parodies... by CurtOne - Aug 24, 07 (9.)
        Braves and Cardinals are in a rain delay. by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (10.)
        This is the best FOX could do? This is your Game(s) of the Week... by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (11.)
        The Braves and Cardinals might get rained out toni... by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (12.)
        Smoltz and Hudson are both pitching in that series... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (13.)
        Cards and Braves just got started... by PRCubFan - Aug 24, 07 (14.)
        More rain heading their way though. by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (15.)
        Harris thrown out at the plate. by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (16.)
        Two run double for McCann... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (17.)
        One out triple for Hardy vs... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (18.)
        Braves strand McCann. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (19.)
        1-0 Brewers. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (20.)
        Lowry is awful... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (21.)
        Lowry is just trying to get the Brewers a 5 run cu... by Pistol - Aug 24, 07 (22.)
        Giants suck... by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (23.)
        Braun steals second... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (24.)
        Now another single... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (25.)
        Yet another RBI single... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (26.)
        Two out, two run double for Duncan off Smoltz... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (27.)
        Pujols pops out, stranding Duncan... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (28.)
        Giants get a run back in the bottom of the first. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (29.)
        Bonds up with two men on and nobody out. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (30.)
        Double for Bonds... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (31.)
        Lowry > Vargas. by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (32.)
        I guess Bonds was only able to get a single on tha... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (33.)
        Molina K's pathetically... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (34.)
        The Giants are awful. by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (35.)
        Eckstein error allows the Braves to go ahead 4-3 i... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (36.)
        Bases loaded for Vizquel. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (37.)
        Chipper doubles in two more... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (38.)
        Teix singles home Chipper... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (39.)
        Full count to Vizquel. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (40.)
        Three run double for Vizquel... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (41.)
        Another single... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (42.)
        Now Lowry needs to settle in... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (43.)
        Weeks homers... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (44.)
        Now a single by Hardy... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (45.)
        "Ace" is a stretch. by DG - Aug 24, 07 (46.)
        7-2 Braves after 4. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (47.)
        Admittedly, I haven't seen Lowry pitch much... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (48.)
        Interesting...Yost went to Wise with two outs in t... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (49.)
        Leadoff single for Hall in the 3rd... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (50.)
        Now the Brewers ninth hit... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (51.)
        Interesting...Yost went to Wise with two outs in t... by Tuffy da Man - Aug 24, 07 (52.)
        Another RBI single for the Brewers... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (53.)
        Now another hit and the Brewers tie the game... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (54.)
        Lowry gives up 11 hits so far in 2 2/3 innings. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (55.)
        Capuano has been removed from their rotation and r... by Coach R - Aug 24, 07 (56.)
        The Giants should be embarrassed. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (57.)
        Capuano had that last RBI single. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (58.)
        There were what, 14 total runs scored in the Cubs/... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (59.)
        Now a walk by Lowry... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (60.)
        Cubs should be ashamed that they didn't sweep them... by JBN - Aug 24, 07 (61.)
        Capuano has been replaced by a parrot?.. by BorisfromDownunder - Aug 24, 07 (62.)
        Nice game for Corey Patterson tonight... by weatherguy - Aug 24, 07 (63.)
        Lowry homers!.. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (64.)
        Why do you think they left him in, Play? by DG - Aug 24, 07 (65.)
        Now I understand, Deeg. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (66.)
        Braun doubles to lead off the next inning. by Robb - Aug 24, 07 (67.)
        Has Bochy even warmed anyone up yet? by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (68.)
        He's playing Bochy ball. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (69.)
        Man, Washington crapping the bed against the Rox l... by BorisfromDownunder - Aug 24, 07 (70.)
        That'll be a nice gutty win for Lowry if he can ha... by Tuffy da Man - Aug 24, 07 (71.)
        Lowry escapes the 4th... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (72.)
        Bonds hits one into McCovey cove on a bounce... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (73.)
        a ground ruled double? by Pistol - Aug 24, 07 (74.)
        That would be some bounce. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (75.)
        Lowry sets down the Brewers in the fifth. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (76.)
        Well, despite 13 baserunners, Lowry is through 5 i... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (77.)
        Two on and two outs for the Cards in the 8th... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (78.)
        Pujols grounds out to end the 8th... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (79.)
        Atchison pitching for the Giants in the 6th. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (80.)
        Brewers retired in the 6th... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (81.)
        Frandsen homers... by Play Two - Jun 18, 07 (82.)
        Braves win. by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (83.)
        Yep by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (84.)
        Moreover, the Cards lose. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (85.)
        But...but...but...they're a freight train... by CurtOne - Aug 24, 07 (86.)
        No Curt, they are steaming piles of dogshit... by AmazinGrace - Aug 24, 07 (87.)
        Leadoff double for Klesko in the 7th. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (88.)
        For some reason, the Brewers concede a run to get ... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (89.)
        They should have played the infield in. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (90.)
        But players said what Cox couldn't or didn't want ... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (91.)
        Guess he's not a quality guy and won't be a Cub th... by Pistol - Aug 24, 07 (92.)
        Maybe he'll sign with the Cards. by CurtOne - Aug 24, 07 (93.)
        Brewers retired in the 8th... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (94.)
        That's just unbelievable about Wickman... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (95.)
        Good for Bobby Cox... by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (96.)
        Perhaps Wickman will spend some time with Terry Ad... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (97.)
        Hall K's. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (98.)
        Gross with a bloop hit. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (99.)
        Estrada singles. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Cubs in '07   •   2,964 messages
        Post #1!.. by Pastime - Oct 6, 06 (1.)
        The same goes for hiring a manager... by clarkaddison2 - Oct 6, 06 (2.)
        IMO, Pinella is the complete opposite of Baker - t... by Pastime - Oct 6, 06 (3.)
        From one of the Tampa papers...a few lines on who ... by Dave23 - Oct 6, 06 (4.)
        I think Piniella's lack of success in Tampa Bay ha... by LukA - Oct 6, 06 (5.)
        Girardi will be as drunk as a skunk on the MLB dra... by JeffH - Oct 6, 06 (6.)
        >Piniella won't be in the job more than a few y... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (7.)
        If Wieters doesn't fit with the Cubs because he's ... by JeffH - Oct 6, 06 (8.)
        I've read the Royals are quite enamored with Wiete... by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 06 (9.)
        >even a person from the outside can see Jacque ... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (10.)
        Reb, by LukA - Oct 6, 06 (11.)
        >I think Piniella's lack of success in Tampa Ba... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (12.)
        I didn't say he played grizzle in preference to qu... by LukA - Oct 6, 06 (13.)
        >Now I realize that the Cubs did as well as the... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (14.)
        Linked below is an interesting piece from Ken Rose... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (15.)
        I didn't say he played grizzle in preference to qu... by JR - Oct 6, 06 (16.)
        By the way, I don't mean that to be an endorsement... by JR - Oct 6, 06 (17.)
        I doubt we're passing on the second coming of Ryne... by JeffH - Oct 6, 06 (18.)
        Piniella had screamed at him for swinging at bad p... by JeffH - Oct 6, 06 (19.)
        Absent the temper, I'm guessing that Girardi and P... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (20.)
        Not sure if this has been mentioned already, but J... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (21.)
        Who did he tie? by JeffH - Oct 6, 06 (22.)
        Not sure if this has been mentioned already, but J... by Jimmer - Oct 6, 06 (23.)
        Not sure if this has been mentioned already, but J... by JR - Oct 6, 06 (24.)
        Tied Ken Hubbs (1962)... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (25.)
        >Yeah but he had 200 hits.<< Thanks to ... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (26.)
        he was one out away from 700 at-bats and that reco... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 6, 06 (27.)
        Reb, you give far more credit to Leo that I do for... by Jes Beard - Oct 6, 06 (28.)
        >Jenkins, Hands and Holtzman all blossomed almo... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (29.)
        I don't remember who the Cub GM was during the 196... by Jes Beard - Oct 6, 06 (30.)
        Jes- It's funny looking back, but I got a chance t... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (31.)
        I lived in NY in the 60's and 70's and had to foll... by oldfan - Oct 6, 06 (32.)
        Yes, Leo and Holtzman did not end well... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (33.)
        That's right... by Jes Beard - Oct 6, 06 (34.)
        Lets stop talking about this crap. by DU$TY - Oct 6, 06 (35.)
        Those who ignore history are doomed to hear about ... by Play Two - Oct 6, 06 (36.)
        Just joshin'... by Play Two - Oct 6, 06 (37.)
        Well, it does belong in "Cubs History" topic... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (38.)
        The discussion derived from the Cubs managerial se... by Play Two - Oct 6, 06 (39.)
        >The discussion derived from the Cubs manageria... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (40.)
        Just ashcan all the debate and hire Girardi... by DG - Oct 6, 06 (41.)
        IF Bruce Sutter had come up when the Cubs had thei... by ben sf - Oct 6, 06 (42.)
        As for manager, Girardi/Kranitz is a no-brainer...... by ben sf - Oct 6, 06 (43.)
        Before we hired Dusty Baker he was pretty much widely considered the hottest manager in all of baseball... by DU$TY - Oct 6, 06 (44.)
         "Unfortunately, we had "the Vulture" (Phil Regan)... by craig - Oct 6, 06 (45.)
        Dusty Baker has been approached about the National... by DG - Oct 6, 06 (46.)
        Dusty Baker has been approached about the National... by Pistol - Oct 6, 06 (47.)
        A good closer would have improved the 69 Cubs grea... by DaveP - Oct 6, 06 (48.)
        Dusty Baker has been approached about the National... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 6, 06 (49.)
        BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Nationals give Baker a call Paul... by Jimmer - Oct 6, 06 (50.)
        Managing the Cubs has been a black hole for a mana... by clarkaddison2 - Oct 6, 06 (51.)
        DaveP, I've always felt that a good Cub bullpen wo... by ben sf - Oct 6, 06 (52.)
        Craig, "the Carcass" had the oddest delivery...he ... by ben sf - Oct 6, 06 (53.)
        ben, Sutter only would have made a difference if L... by Jes Beardt-emp - Oct 6, 06 (54.)
        To be fair to Phil Regan in 1969, he was quite goo... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (55.)
        Tico, thanks for the article on Girardi from the s... by Vin - Oct 6, 06 (56.)
        >The problem in 1969 was not really a lack of p... by Reb66 - Oct 6, 06 (57.)
         Nationals give Baker a call Paul Sullivan Publis... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 7, 06 (58.)
        Girardi meets with Nationals By Mike Berardino S... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (59.)
        Very few have even gotten another job. Actually, R... by oldfan - Oct 7, 06 (60.)
        Former Marlins manager Joe Girardi, veteran manage... by JR - Oct 7, 06 (61.)
        There was a comment along the lines of the Cubs fo... by Jimmer - Oct 7, 06 (62.)
        You would think that the Cub organization would be... by Play Two - Oct 7, 06 (63.)
        Heck, give a cursory interview to RWW and call it ... by Coach R - Oct 7, 06 (64.)
        Actually, Rogers Hornsby managed the Browns after ... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 7, 06 (65.)
        Looks like Brenly may not be a condidate any more... by DU$TY - Oct 7, 06 (66.)
        Reb, my memory from watching or listening to nearl... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 06 (67.)
        At least that quote indicates a little more urgenc... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 7, 06 (68.)
        we're Cub fans who think the Cubs might one day be... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 06 (69.)
        Im trying my best to find a positive in possibly hiring Lou Piniella... by DU$TY - Oct 7, 06 (70.)
        Ron, Jeff wasn't the only one upset with indicatio... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (71.)
        If Aramis is waiting to see which manager the Cubs... by LicoriceWhip - Oct 7, 06 (72.)
        C'mon, Curt... by Play Two - Oct 7, 06 (73.)
        But I was upset because, once again, the Cubs don'... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 7, 06 (74.)
        As to Texas, what does "the word is" mean?.. by DU$TY - Oct 7, 06 (75.)
        Curt, I am NOT a Hendry defender, but you say the ... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 06 (76.)
        Read again, Jes... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (77.)
        According to Bruce Levine Lou Piniella has already interviewed with Hendry and Joe Girardi is next sometime next week. by DU$TY - Oct 7, 06 (78.)
        Curt: "But I was upset because, once again, the Cu... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 06 (79.)
        It showed up three sentences later... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (80.)
         Just like there was no plan to bolster the outfie... by DaveP - Oct 7, 06 (81.)
        There is every reason to believe that Hendry and t... by Play Two - Oct 7, 06 (82.)
        Curt, read what you write once in a while... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 06 (83.)
        Jes, just put me on ignore... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (84.)
        It just seemed like Jones was an afterthought last... by DaveP - Oct 7, 06 (85.)
        And they scored the second fewest runs in the NL. by Play Two - Oct 7, 06 (86.)
        jigs, thanks for note that levine claims they've a... by craig - Oct 7, 06 (87.)
        After telling everybody he won't make a decision u... by Jimmer - Oct 7, 06 (88.)
        Dave, you make a valid point that Jones wasn't our... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (89.)
        Does anyone actually believe that it wasn't until ... by Play Two - Oct 7, 06 (90.)
        As foolish as it may be, I would much rather hear ... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (91.)
        That's what I've been saying, P2... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (92.)
        I have a hunch that we'll end up with Girardi... by Play Two - Oct 7, 06 (93.)
        Well, when the Dodgers are done, we can get Riggle... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (94.)
        I still don't like him... by DaveP - Oct 7, 06 (95.)
        P2, I'm sure he made up his mind... by Jimmer - Oct 7, 06 (96.)
        Hey, Dave, I can't put anybody on ignore because I... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (97.)
        Jimmer, I agree that it would have been poor form ... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 06 (98.)
        Jimmer, I agree that it would have been poor form ... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 7, 06 (99.)
        What is that causes you to conclude that Hendry ha... by Pistol - Oct 7, 06 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: BBFL Football 06-07   •   175 messages
        BBFFootballL Season 1 by wmljohn - Dec 26, 06 (1.)
        I started this in hopes we get more participants..... by wmljohn - Sep 1, 06 (2.)
        Make sure Otto joins before you delete it. by CurtOne - Sep 1, 06 (3.)
        I went ahead and signed up, but I'll drop out to m... by JR - Sep 1, 06 (4.)
        Signed up and ready to kick Dave23's ass in anothe... by ISF - Sep 1, 06 (5.)
        Fixed it for ya: I went ahead and signed up, but I... by CurtOne - Sep 1, 06 (6.)
        Thanks Curt!.. by JR - Sep 1, 06 (7.)
        LMAO Boris!!!!!!!.. by Pistol - Sep 1, 06 (8.)
        "I want these motherf***ing snakes off motherf***i... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 2, 06 (9.)
        Pistolier, I just checked the draft time... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 2, 06 (10.)
        Sorry, mate... by Pistol - Sep 2, 06 (11.)
        Why not just ask everyone what would be the best t... by Dave23 - Sep 2, 06 (12.)
        Early afternoon was the only times available, Dave... by Pistol - Sep 2, 06 (13.)
        Oh, I didn't understand your email, Pistol... by CurtOne - Sep 2, 06 (14.)
        Auto draft is fine, I always like having 8 quarter... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 3, 06 (15.)
        I needed 8 quarterbacks last year. by Pistol - Sep 3, 06 (16.)
        Today is the day for the draft... by wmljohn - Sep 5, 06 (17.)
        1 hour 15 minutes until draft time... by Pistol - Sep 5, 06 (18.)
        35 minutes until the system informs me that I have... by wmljohn - Sep 5, 06 (19.)
        36 minutes to JR quitting. by CurtOne - Sep 5, 06 (20.)
        35 minutes until the system informs me that I have... by Pistol - Sep 5, 06 (21.)
        6 minutes until the draft order is determined! by wmljohn - Sep 5, 06 (22.)
        Bull shit I say!.. by wmljohn - Sep 5, 06 (23.)
        Well hopefully Curtis Martin will last to the 7th ... by Pistol - Sep 5, 06 (24.)
        WOOHOOO!.. by wmljohn - Sep 5, 06 (25.)
        WJ, relax... by CurtOne - Sep 5, 06 (26.)
        Draft results so far? by Dave23 - Sep 5, 06 (27.)
        dave you got, shaun alexander, boldin, julius jon... by Pistol - Sep 5, 06 (28.)
        Branch!.. by Dave23 - Sep 5, 06 (29.)
        Wow my team has Larry Johnson!.. by JR - Sep 5, 06 (30.)
        You got Branch Rickey. by CurtOne - Sep 5, 06 (31.)
        Round 1 1... by Pistol - Sep 5, 06 (32.)
        LT went 4th overall!.. by wmljohn - Sep 5, 06 (33.)
        Jupiters 1... by Pistol - Sep 5, 06 (34.)
        Just to let everybody know, Larry Johnson, arguabl... by JR - Sep 7, 06 (35.)
        Who are the Quizboys???.. by JR - Sep 8, 06 (36.)
        The Quizboys were a lurker from here... by Pistol - Sep 8, 06 (37.)
        Octogon played in the elimination pool on the Bear... by wmljohn - Sep 8, 06 (38.)
        Well Octogon is getting beat up on all eight sides... by JR - Sep 8, 06 (39.)
        I actually used to post every once in a while betw... by octagon - Sep 8, 06 (40.)
        Well welcome back, octo... by Pistol - Sep 8, 06 (41.)
        And being down by 10 points to JR's Team is fillin... by octagon - Sep 8, 06 (42.)
        Don't worry... by Pistol - Sep 8, 06 (43.)
        Ok JR im comfortable with you gloating over your v... by octagon - Sep 10, 06 (44.)
        octagon, I was just giving you a hard time... by JR - Sep 11, 06 (45.)
        As if my team didn't suck enough, Trent Green near... by Dave23 - Sep 11, 06 (46.)
        TJ could have sucked it up and played for Cincy...... by ISF - Sep 11, 06 (47.)
        At least it looke like I am going to pull out a wi... by wmljohn - Sep 11, 06 (48.)
        125 points in my league at work!!!!!!Gotta love th... by keysbear - Sep 11, 06 (49.)
        I'm up 20 on Grr but he's got Lamont Jordan and Tr... by Pistol - Sep 11, 06 (50.)
         Rank Team W-L-T Pct Pts 1... by Pistol - Sep 12, 06 (51.)
        Get those motherf*&ing Snakes, off motherf&... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 12, 06 (52.)
        I will take being the last place 1-0 team then the... by wmljohn - Sep 12, 06 (53.)
        ...or the last place 0-1 team... by Dave23 - Sep 12, 06 (54.)
        smurf, I left you a trade proposal on the website.... by JR - Sep 13, 06 (55.)
        where email it to pearlcubfan@yahoo.com by Papa Smurf - Sep 13, 06 (56.)
        I've got to play Snakes on a Dayne without Larry J... by JR - Sep 19, 06 (57.)
        I got wmljohn's drunks this week... by Pistol - Sep 19, 06 (58.)
        Its not luck JR, its all part of the master plan!!... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 19, 06 (59.)
        Trust me... by wmljohn - Sep 20, 06 (60.)
        Trust me... by Pistol - Sep 20, 06 (61.)
        Right... by wmljohn - Sep 20, 06 (62.)
        Sure sign of the apocalypse number one - The Dodgy... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 20, 06 (63.)
        Boris, I heard on the radio that the Saints sold o... by Pastime - Sep 21, 06 (64.)
        Yup, its good to see them getting back on their fe... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 21, 06 (65.)
        Boris you ought to count your lucky stars that Lar... by JR - Sep 25, 06 (66.)
        Pistol - Sep 20, 2006 11:07 am (#60 of 65) Tru... by wmljohn - Sep 25, 06 (67.)
        20?.. by Dave23 - Sep 25, 06 (68.)
        Yeah you are down in the Bears board League... by wmljohn - Sep 25, 06 (69.)
        Now watch that little bastard score 80 points or s... by wmljohn - Sep 25, 06 (70.)
        I have a feeling Reggie Bush and the Saints are go... by Pistol - Sep 25, 06 (71.)
        Carney did it!.. by JR - Sep 25, 06 (72.)
        Normally I would hate that, but the Saints are 3-0... by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 25, 06 (73.)
        Just to embarrass you twice Dave23! by wmljohn - Sep 26, 06 (74.)
        FWIW My starters beat his starters too 139 - 71...... by wmljohn - Sep 26, 06 (75.)
        Ok... by wmljohn - Sep 26, 06 (76.)
        "I want these motherf***ing snakes off motherf***i... by BC - Oct 3, 06 (77.)
        BC!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Mar 11, 07 (78.)
        Am good, as is the hubby... by BC - Oct 4, 06 (79.)
        I'll say, stranger. by Play Two - Oct 4, 06 (80.)
        2nd Place and movin on up!.. by wmljohn - Oct 4, 06 (81.)
         Rouond Overall Player selection... by wmljohn - Oct 4, 06 (82.)
        This league is pretty even so far... by Pistol - Oct 12, 06 (83.)
        It's not like we haven't scored... by ISF - Oct 12, 06 (84.)
        LOL!.. by wmljohn - Oct 13, 06 (85.)
        It aint happening for you this week either ISF... by wmljohn - Oct 16, 06 (86.)
        Nope... by ISF - Oct 16, 06 (87.)
        Ragbrai Victims look good this week. by ISF - Oct 23, 06 (88.)
        Must be playing me... by Dave23 - Oct 23, 06 (89.)
        Man... by wmljohn - Oct 23, 06 (90.)
        I need 63 out of Barber,Shockey,Glenn and Vanderja... by keysbear - Oct 23, 06 (91.)
        Thank you Smurfs for not updating your lineup... by Pistol - Oct 23, 06 (92.)
        Question totally unrelated to this league, but wou... by JR - Oct 24, 06 (93.)
        Vick sucks but Moss has no QB to throw him the ball but if I had Rivers I probably would. by DU$TY - Oct 24, 06 (94.)
        Randy Moss has not been good at all and his QB sit... by Pistol - Oct 24, 06 (95.)
        Mike Furrey is probably available. by DU$TY - Oct 24, 06 (96.)
        Here are the top free agent WR's in our league: P... by JR - Oct 24, 06 (97.)
        Take Travis Taylor and quit. by CurtOne - Oct 24, 06 (98.)
        Right now I'm starting Marvin Harrison, Braylon Ed... by JR - Oct 24, 06 (99.)
        I would pick up Gabriel... by ISF - Oct 24, 06 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs in '07 12/8/06 - 3/22/07   •   2,946 messages
[+] Discussion: 2006 Draft   •   480 messages
[+] Discussion: BBFL 8/10/06 - 4/5/07   •   2,943 messages
[-] Discussion: Other Sports jun06-feb07   •   2,965 messages
        Other Sports jun06-feb07 by JBN - Mar 8, 07 (1.)
        The Utah Jazz are putting a nice team together... by JBN - Jun 29, 06 (2.)
        They followed the Bears style... by Pistol - Jun 29, 06 (3.)
        FYI... by grrrrlacher - Jun 29, 06 (4.)
        Incremental improvement in the Bulls could make a ... by Play Two - Jun 29, 06 (5.)
        The Bulls are trying to follow the Pistons lead - ... by DG - Jun 29, 06 (6.)
        That free agent list is in bad shape... by DU$TY - Jun 29, 06 (7.)
        Or you could keep Gordon and make a trade for a big time scorer at power forward... by DU$TY - Jun 29, 06 (8.)
        Breaking News Randy Walker, football coach of the ... by Pastime - Jun 30, 06 (9.)
        http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=250503... by JBN - Jun 30, 06 (10.)
        holy crap by PrincessofthePC - Jun 30, 06 (11.)
        That's bad. by DU$TY - Jun 30, 06 (12.)
        Unbelievable... by Pistol - Jun 30, 06 (13.)
        Coach Walker's death is a tremendous blow to the N... by GoGators - Jun 30, 06 (14.)
        Germany and Argentina go to Penalty Shootout to de... by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (15.)
        1-0 Germany by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (16.)
        1-1 by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (17.)
        2-1 Germany by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (18.)
        Still 2-1 as the German keeper makes a save! by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (19.)
        3-1 by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (20.)
        3-2 Germany by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (21.)
        As someone who has had a heart procedure things like this really bother me... by DU$TY - Jun 30, 06 (22.)
        4-2... by Coach R - Jun 30, 06 (23.)
        Deutschland! by OkieCubsFan - Jun 30, 06 (24.)
        I like the Bulls draft a lot... by AgentCooper - Jun 30, 06 (25.)
        I thought Otto was a Bucks fan by Robb - Jun 30, 06 (26.)
        No joke. by DU$TY - Jun 30, 06 (27.)
        In Robb's tiny bubble, no one thinks anything with... by AgentCooper - Jun 30, 06 (28.)
        On paper I think the Bulls draft sucked... by JBN - Jul 1, 06 (29.)
        Now here is why J.J... by JR - Jul 1, 06 (30.)
        England once again lose in the Quarter Finals... by BorisfromDownunder - Jul 1, 06 (31.)
        England lost?.. by Tuffy da Man - Jul 1, 06 (32.)
        I'm not sure that thinking is his strong point Tuf... by BorisfromDownunder - Jul 1, 06 (33.)
        Ha!.. by LicoriceWhip - Jul 1, 06 (34.)
        France played a beautiful game today against a slu... by GoGators - Jul 1, 06 (35.)
        Footage of the Italian football team practicing...... by Vander-Built - Jul 1, 06 (36.)
        Joel Przybilla - C - Trail Blazers The Bulls a... by DU$TY - Jul 1, 06 (37.)
        HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA!!! by DU$TY - Jul 1, 06 (38.)
        He was allegedly driving drunk and jacking to a po... by Tuffy da Man - Jul 2, 06 (39.)
        Yet another sign that our society is going down th... by Robb - Jul 2, 06 (40.)
        Ben Wallace - C - Pistons Bulls GM John Paxson... by DU$TY - Jul 2, 06 (41.)
        You know it really wouldnt surprise me to see the Bulls sign Wallace. by DU$TY - Jul 2, 06 (42.)
        Ben Wallace - C - Pistons The Pistons have off... by DU$TY - Jul 2, 06 (43.)
        Seriously doubt he'll be with the Bulls... by JBN - Jul 2, 06 (44.)
        If Wallace leaves the Pistons for the Bulls, then ... by AmazinGrace - Jul 2, 06 (45.)
        The Bulls are in good shape no doubt... by JBN - Jul 2, 06 (46.)
        I wouldn't give Wallace 50 mil for 4 years... by DG - Jul 2, 06 (47.)
        One of the things that worries me about Wallace is... by AmazinGrace - Jul 2, 06 (48.)
        I'd rather sign Pryzbilla... by ISF - Jul 3, 06 (49.)
        bennie the bull was arrested ! by Jimmer - Jul 3, 06 (50.)
        Bennies are illegal. by Play Two - Jul 3, 06 (51.)
        http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/5752440 Some... by keysbear - Jul 3, 06 (52.)
        Isn't that the same with us Cub fans and Cub manag... by CurtOne - Jul 3, 06 (53.)
        THE PLOT THICKENS BIG TIME!!! by DU$TY - Jul 3, 06 (54.)
        ESPNEWS IS REPORTING BEN WALLACE IS A BULL!!! by DU$TY - Jul 3, 06 (55.)
        http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=250874... by Play Two - Jul 3, 06 (56.)
        Ben Wallace!!!!!!!!!!!!! by Pistol - Jul 3, 06 (57.)
        HOLY SHIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!.. by AmazinGrace - Jul 3, 06 (58.)
        That's large! by Dave23 - Jul 3, 06 (59.)
         by Pistol - Jul 3, 06 (60.)
        Next step is to trade Tyson Chandler for PJ Brown ... by Vander-Built - Jul 3, 06 (61.)
        ESPNs Marc Stein reports Chandler is about to be traded to New Orleans for PJ Brown and JR Smith. by DU$TY - Jul 3, 06 (62.)
        JR Smith has unlimited potential by Vander-Built - Jul 3, 06 (63.)
        Ive always been a big fan of JR Smith... by DU$TY - Jul 3, 06 (64.)
        Tyson Chandler - C - Bulls With Ben Wallace ap... by DU$TY - Jul 3, 06 (65.)
        Holy smokes!.. by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (66.)
        You know, if that fat puke Krause wouldn't have tr... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (67.)
        Wow... by DG - Jul 4, 06 (68.)
        Well, that's it... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (69.)
        Big Ben headed to Bulls by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (70.)
        Another done deal...? by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (71.)
        You can't win if you can't score, JB... by DG - Jul 4, 06 (72.)
        DG, the Bulls averaged almost 98 points per game i... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (73.)
        Iverson to the Celtics?.. by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (74.)
        Between Hinrich, Gordon, Nocioni and Deng and the ... by Robb - Jul 4, 06 (75.)
        DG, the Bulls needed to go for broke with their ca... by Vander-Built - Jul 4, 06 (76.)
        Did you guys see the last two games of the Miami s... by DG - Jul 4, 06 (77.)
        Given the choices, I think Paxson did well to get ... by Play Two - Jul 4, 06 (78.)
        It better be more than Brown, Play... by DG - Jul 4, 06 (79.)
        Trade Deng... by DG - Jul 4, 06 (80.)
        Anyone able to give me a two minute primer on the ... by Jes Beard - Jul 4, 06 (81.)
        I don't know, DG... by Play Two - Jul 4, 06 (82.)
        Two minutes, Jes?.. by DG - Jul 4, 06 (83.)
        Did you guys see the last two games of the Miami series? Because it doesn't sound as if you did... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (84.)
        Since when is a hot dog eating contest a sport?.. by brjones - Jul 4, 06 (85.)
        Speaking of the East Sports Network... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (86.)
        If the National Spelling Bee is a sport, so is hot... by CurtOne - Jul 4, 06 (87.)
        Kobayashi barely holds on to win again and set a w... by Pistol - Jul 4, 06 (88.)
        Kobayashi wins again...54 hot dogs, a new world re... by brjones - Jul 4, 06 (89.)
        yawn by Phill23 - Jul 4, 06 (90.)
        Wow..... by Pistol - Jul 4, 06 (91.)
        That would be great... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (92.)
        I'd rip Minnesota's arm off in that deal. by DU$TY - Jul 4, 06 (93.)
        How long is Garnett's deal?.. by Pistol - Jul 4, 06 (94.)
        Plus the bench won't be that bad with Duhon, Harri... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (95.)
        KG's contract is good thru 2008-09 at $18,000,000.... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (96.)
        Jiggs, I'm going to pre ordered NBA Live 07 for th... by JBN - Jul 4, 06 (97.)
        Piatkowski signed with Phoenix a few days ago. by DU$TY - Jul 4, 06 (98.)
        Jiggs, I'm going to pre ordered NBA Live 07 for th... by DU$TY - Jul 4, 06 (99.)
        Germany loses in the last minute of overtime... by Pistol - Jul 4, 06 (100.)
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        What We're Hearing June 11 Newark Star-Ledger (s... by CurtOne - Jun 11, 06 (1.)
        Switching from French to Spanish?.. by Tuffy da Man - Jun 11, 06 (2.)
        As a harsh critic of MacPhail et al over the years... by ben sf - Jun 11, 06 (3.)
        As I said this a few days ago, there is a lot to b... by DaveP - Jun 11, 06 (4.)
        >Murton is hitting much better than most on thi... by Reb66 - Jun 11, 06 (5.)
        In the long run, I also expect him to do much bett... by DaveP - Jun 11, 06 (6.)
        Murton should not be playing much against righties... by Cubsin - Jun 11, 06 (7.)
        Give me Soriano and Lee. by DU$TY - Jun 11, 06 (8.)
        Dave is right about playing Murton... by Jes Beard - Jun 11, 06 (9.)
        FDISK, there is one game in Vegas where you are no... by Jes Beard - Jun 11, 06 (10.)
        If the 3 M's cover the bottom of the rotation, we ... by Play Two - Jun 11, 06 (11.)
        Play, I didn't get to see Marmol, so I offer no op... by Jes Beard - Jun 11, 06 (12.)
        Pie is the youngest player on the team, is hitting... by DaveP - Jun 11, 06 (13.)
        Jes, I'm not quite ready to concede the season... by Play Two - Jun 11, 06 (14.)
        It may be just as well for Pie to "struggle" now a... by Play Two - Jun 11, 06 (15.)
        >Dave is right about playing Murton... by Reb66 - Jun 11, 06 (16.)
        Actually, it's not really up to us to decide when ... by DaveP - Jun 11, 06 (17.)
        Dave- It's not a matter of stifling anybody's opin... by Reb66 - Jun 11, 06 (18.)
        Would somebody please explain to me how we'd win t... by Cubsin - Jun 11, 06 (19.)
        Its probably a better idea to look a what Nevin ha... by Pistol - Jun 11, 06 (20.)
        Pistol, let's suppose Nevin still has life left in... by Jes Beard - Jun 12, 06 (21.)
        Nevin would be a large negative defensively in the... by Play Two - Jun 12, 06 (22.)
        Seems like a rather silly post... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (23.)
        Heresy!.. by Play Two - Jun 12, 06 (24.)
        You know, I really don't care if they do this or n... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (25.)
        Curt, I'm not sure I follow, because some writer s... by Jimmer - Jun 12, 06 (26.)
        It appears Cub management cares the same about the... by Jes Beard - Jun 12, 06 (27.)
        Clearly the scoreboard article in the trib was the... by Shasson - Jun 12, 06 (28.)
        Yeah, my post didn't clarify... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (29.)
        Scott Hatteberg of the Reds on facing Marmol: >... by Reb66 - Jun 12, 06 (30.)
        By the way Jes by Nobull - Jun 12, 06 (31.)
        I was at the White Sox game this weekend and the v... by shua123 - Jun 12, 06 (32.)
        Nobull, you may not have been around here long eno... by Jes Beard - Jun 12, 06 (33.)
        If you were a 23-year-old given responsibility for... by oldfan - Jun 12, 06 (34.)
        how perspectives can change.... by Jes Beard - Jun 12, 06 (35.)
        Its just one other thing to distract you from the ... by ISF - Jun 12, 06 (36.)
        The Hatteberg comments on Marmol are encouraging f... by BorisfromDownunder - Jun 12, 06 (37.)
        Not complaining about your jumbotron, Iowa, but wh... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (38.)
        Well, that's why I only go to 2-3 games a year the... by ISF - Jun 12, 06 (39.)
        You may consider that silly, but so be it... by DaveP - Jun 12, 06 (40.)
         Reb - I wasn't saying that your opinion was sill... by OkieCubsFan - Jun 12, 06 (41.)
        I don't know what is gained now or in the future b... by brjones - Jun 12, 06 (42.)
        The wildcard pool looks really shallow this season... by craig - Jun 12, 06 (43.)
        Hasn't the trade deadline been pushed back this ye... by Robb - Jun 12, 06 (44.)
        It appears Cub management cares the same about the... by Jimmer - Jun 12, 06 (45.)
        Yeah, but Jimmer, how many people want to marry Re... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (46.)
        But just remember, it's all about the game.... by ISF - Jun 12, 06 (47.)
        >The wildcard pool looks really shallow this se... by Reb66 - Jun 12, 06 (48.)
        If Arroyo were to keep facing Glendon Rusch this s... by Dave23 - Jun 12, 06 (49.)
        I wouldn't put it past Brandon Webb to keep his pa... by JR - Jun 12, 06 (50.)
        but when you are dead last in the league in runs s... by DaveP - Jun 12, 06 (51.)
        oldfan, what an incredible post... by ben sf - Jun 12, 06 (52.)
        God gave Oldfan a tour of this Garden in Mesopatam... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (53.)
        >OK, lets put Perez in at short... by Reb66 - Jun 12, 06 (54.)
        Until Lee returns, the best use of Nevin is at 1B ... by Reb66 - Jun 12, 06 (55.)
        Jimmer, didn't you know White Sox fans don't drink... by JBN - Jun 12, 06 (56.)
        Could never figure out how the Cubs lead the leagu... by Coach R - Jun 12, 06 (57.)
        They lead in road attendance because they are harv... by Jes Beard - Jun 12, 06 (58.)
        Nope... by Coach R - Jun 12, 06 (59.)
        Yeah, I was watching the game on Saturday night, a... by AmazinGrace - Jun 12, 06 (60.)
        Ben; that's pretty much the story... by oldfan - Jun 12, 06 (61.)
        Great Cub history with our ballpark and with you, ... by ben sf - Jun 12, 06 (62.)
        oldfan, who is your all-time favorite Cub every-da... by ben sf - Jun 12, 06 (63.)
        This is fascinating: the board re-discovers Oldfan... by CurtOne - Jun 12, 06 (64.)
        oldfan, who is your all-time favorite Cub every-da... by JR - Jun 12, 06 (65.)
        All time favorite Cubs player... by DU$TY - Jun 12, 06 (66.)
        My all-time favorite Cubs player is Mark AmazinGra... by AmazinGrace - Jun 12, 06 (67.)
        Mark Grace is overrated... by Pistol - Jun 12, 06 (68.)
        More hits than anyone in the 90's... by DU$TY - Jun 12, 06 (69.)
        Favorite Cubs' players: Billy Williams, Ernie Bank... by Cubsin - Jun 12, 06 (70.)
        My favorite Cub players off the top of my head (fa... by GoGators - Jun 12, 06 (71.)
        My favorite... by JBN - Jun 13, 06 (72.)
        Larry Biittner and Glenn Beckert... by JeffH - Jun 16, 06 (73.)
        lol JBN!.. by OkieCubsFan - Jun 13, 06 (74.)
        Gators by DU$TY - Jun 13, 06 (75.)
        And I really think if I would have been around to see Billy Williams I would have really liked him. by DU$TY - Jun 13, 06 (76.)
        favorite current Cubs: Carlos Zambrano and Ronny C... by OkieCubsFan - Jun 13, 06 (77.)
        Im really starting to like Ronny Cedeno as well. by DU$TY - Jun 13, 06 (78.)
        Billy Williams and Burt Hooten by keysbear - Jun 13, 06 (79.)
        Im really starting to like Ronny Cedeno as well. by DU$TY - Jun 13, 06 (80.)
        Slezak says it's time for the Cubs to rebuild: ht... by Play Two - Jun 13, 06 (81.)
        Some of my favorite Cubs: Banks, Williams, Santo,... by Play Two - Jun 13, 06 (82.)
        From Kiley: "Last in the league in slugging perce... by Play Two - Jun 13, 06 (83.)
        My list is getting as long as you guys... by DU$TY - Jun 13, 06 (84.)
        I should probably add Grace to my list. by Play Two - Jun 13, 06 (85.)
        Touchy touchy... by ISF - Jun 13, 06 (86.)
        A former Cub who was a nobody but I'll always reme... by keysbear - Jun 13, 06 (87.)
        JIGGS, you would have loved sweet-swinging Billy W... by ben sf - Jun 13, 06 (88.)
        JeffH, glad to see you loved Beckert... by JeffH - Jun 13, 06 (89.)
        Personally, I loved the fact that Ernie went to Fi... by ben sf - Jun 13, 06 (90.)
        My favorites were: Ryno, Grace, Dawson, Maddux, Wo... by grrrrlacher - Jun 13, 06 (91.)
        JeffH, Beckert was really not just an out maker...... by ben sf - Jun 13, 06 (92.)
        I've shared this before, but my confirmation name ... by eastcoastfan - Jun 13, 06 (93.)
        Some of my favorite Cubs: Banks, Williams, Santo, ... by OkieCubsFan - Jun 13, 06 (94.)
        ben, Beckert walked less than 5% of his big-league... by craig - Jun 13, 06 (95.)
        Favorite cubs (1983 and later, since that's all I'... by bistro - Jun 13, 06 (96.)
        No least favorite votes for Alf or Chicken Sandwic... by ticohans - Jun 13, 06 (97.)
        oldfan, who is your all-time favorite Cub every-da... by oldfan - Jun 13, 06 (98.)
        Oldfan...did you get to see Ken Hubbs?...that was ... by keysbear - Jun 13, 06 (99.)
        On the least favorite list, Alf and Chicken Sandwi... by Dave23 - Jun 13, 06 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs in 2006 (Dec 22, 2005 - Feb 13, 2006)   •   2,962 messages
[-] Discussion: Cubs in 2006 (Oct 1, 2005 - Nov 17, 2005)   •   2,968 messages
        more sorrow... by Papa Smurf - Oct 1, 05 (1.)
        Uh...no. by DU$TY - Oct 1, 05 (2.)
        From JeffH............. Post #2730 in the "2005" Thread.... by blesto-v - Oct 1, 05 (3.)
        Baker just can't go 24 hours without saying someth... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (4.)
        Can I get that kind of job security, plz? by ticohans - Oct 1, 05 (5.)
        More from Bruce Miles... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (6.)
        Jim needs to fire Baker about 5 minutes after the ... by buff - Oct 1, 05 (7.)
        More Steve Stone: The Cubs' season: ''They're two... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (8.)
        I agree with Steve. by buff - Oct 1, 05 (9.)
        “He works hard... by mO - Oct 1, 05 (10.)
        Another difference with Atlanta is that when their... by DaveP - Oct 1, 05 (11.)
        Decisions like that are made by the manager, but t... by Play Two - Oct 1, 05 (12.)
        Even worse, is it possible that Hendry agrees with... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (13.)
        oldfan, few GMs go public with criticisms of their... by Play Two - Oct 1, 05 (14.)
        The GM has the same problem with the manager as th... by DaveP - Oct 1, 05 (15.)
        Cubs sign Dempster to a three year extension: http... by JR - Oct 1, 05 (16.)
        Good move, assuming the terms aren't silly. by DaveP - Oct 1, 05 (17.)
        HOUSTON -- Chicago Cubs closer Ryan Dempster agree... by Pistol - Oct 1, 05 (18.)
        Seems like a fair deal... by Play Two - Oct 1, 05 (19.)
        That's a pretty expensive contract right there... by JR - Oct 1, 05 (20.)
        Thats a helluva deal if he keeps pitching like he ... by Pistol - Oct 1, 05 (21.)
        The terms don't seem steep to me, especially when ... by DaveP - Oct 1, 05 (22.)
        Well if he pitches like he has this year, yeah it'... by JR - Oct 1, 05 (23.)
        I don't think that the Hawkins or Remlinger contra... by Play Two - Oct 1, 05 (24.)
        Granted Remlinger was getting up in age, he had th... by Pistol - Oct 1, 05 (25.)
        Play; sorry, that was misleading... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (26.)
        I projected Dempster at $4.5 in a payroll estimate... by Reb66 - Oct 1, 05 (27.)
        I'm happy to see one of our potential problem spot... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (28.)
        Now that Dempster has his cash, he'll turn out to ... by JBN - Oct 1, 05 (29.)
        I was skeptical before the season regarding Dempst... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 1, 05 (30.)
        Oldfan - I assume that Hendrey gives a critique to... by DaveP - Oct 1, 05 (31.)
        Oldfan - I certainly agree that a manager must ens... by DaveP - Oct 1, 05 (32.)
        The Dempster move is excellent for all parties inv... by Moses of ALA - Oct 1, 05 (33.)
        I agree... by DaveP2 - Oct 1, 05 (34.)
        And I would not be at all surprised to see him in ... by JeffH - Oct 1, 05 (35.)
        I don't see any likelihood that Dempster will retu... by Play Two - Oct 1, 05 (36.)
        He's always been a terrible starting pitcher... by DaveP2 - Oct 1, 05 (37.)
        "Terrible" is in the peripheral numbers... by JeffH - Oct 1, 05 (38.)
        Still, if we were to sign, for instance, Wagner, I... by DaveP2 - Oct 1, 05 (39.)
        I think I'd rather spend that 10 mil on a stud sta... by Pistol - Oct 1, 05 (40.)
        Still, if we were to sign, for instance, Wagner, I... by JeffH - Oct 1, 05 (41.)
        Dave, I agree that a performance review is not for... by oldfan - Oct 1, 05 (42.)
        Oldfan - I am not defending Baker's performance...... by davep3 - Oct 1, 05 (43.)
        Hopefully we'll see lots of rookies in tomorrow's ... by JeffH - Oct 1, 05 (44.)
        Going into Saturday's game in Houston, Dempster ha... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 1, 05 (45.)
        Lancaster has recently been managing an independen... by craig - Oct 1, 05 (46.)
        After all the years of relief trauma since Randy M... by JR - Oct 1, 05 (47.)
        I thought Hendry would try to get Dempster for a 2... by craig - Oct 1, 05 (48.)
        I thought Hendry would try to get Dempster for a 2... by JR - Oct 1, 05 (49.)
        You know this offseason could go into so many different ways I doubt any of us really have any clue as to what will happen... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (50.)
        I also could see a situation in which we could bring Jeromy Burnitz back too. by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (51.)
        The question I understood was, should he order Bak... by oldfan - Oct 2, 05 (52.)
        Agreed, oldfan... by ben sf - Oct 2, 05 (53.)
        Lancaster was managing the Lincoln saltdogs as of ... by buff - Oct 2, 05 (54.)
        According the northsidebaseball.com... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (55.)
        Let's hope not. by brjones - Oct 2, 05 (56.)
        Brought in by whom.... by blesto-v - Oct 2, 05 (57.)
        brought in where? by Jimmer - Oct 2, 05 (58.)
        blesto by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (59.)
        Reuter really hasnt been very good since 2002 and has a 4.27 career ERA... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (60.)
        According to the website?.. by Go Blue - Oct 2, 05 (61.)
        It was emailed in by some guy named D... by CurtOne - Oct 2, 05 (62.)
        Hendry could have still made it clear to Baker tha... by DaveP - Oct 2, 05 (63.)
        Hendry looks ahead to 2006... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (64.)
        And some poster on the northsidebaseball website said he read the Reuter stuff in a St. Louis newspaper... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (65.)
        I really hope we bring Nomar back... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (66.)
        Not very by OkieCubsFan - Oct 2, 05 (67.)
        If you expect much more you're gonna be disappointed. by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (68.)
        Are we certain that he didn't? Watching Baker's tr... by oldfan - Oct 2, 05 (69.)
        Here's the Reuter story... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (70.)
        All I found was a story about McGwire by oldfan - Oct 2, 05 (71.)
        It's in there if you look. by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (72.)
        Oldfan - it is possible that Hendrey failed to mak... by DaveP - Oct 2, 05 (73.)
        I wonder if Rueter could have a nice second career... by JeffH - Oct 2, 05 (74.)
        I was thinking the same thing... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (75.)
        It is also possible that Baker is so stubborn that... by oldfan - Oct 2, 05 (76.)
        There is absolutely no logic to today's lineup wit... by JeffH - Oct 2, 05 (77.)
        Hendry looks ahead to 2006 by JBN - Oct 2, 05 (78.)
        I think that answers the question itself. by ISF - Oct 2, 05 (79.)
        Yup... by JBN - Oct 2, 05 (80.)
        Oh great, as if good ole Gary Hughes, Keith Champi... by Go Blue - Oct 2, 05 (81.)
        Better than a Kerry... by ISF - Oct 2, 05 (82.)
        I hope so... by JBN - Oct 2, 05 (83.)
        I can't imagine any circumstances where the Cubs w... by DaveP - Oct 2, 05 (84.)
        Based on JeffH’s post that was copied and pasted t... by brjones - Oct 2, 05 (85.)
        not sure if I want giles or bradley... by Papa Smurf - Oct 2, 05 (86.)
        I'm not sold on Giles either... by Pistol - Oct 2, 05 (87.)
        Just wondering, are there any youngish players on ... by JR - Oct 2, 05 (88.)
        Alex Rios was in the doghouse a bit in Toronto. by Coach R - Oct 2, 05 (89.)
        Only 3 players have a higher OBP than Brian Giles;... by Go Blue - Oct 2, 05 (90.)
        But it goes aginst all logic this board normally preaches... by DU$TY - Oct 2, 05 (91.)
        It's one thing to be against signing mediocre old ... by PR2 - Oct 2, 05 (92.)
        Giles will be 37 at the end of any 3-year deal he ... by Go Blue - Oct 2, 05 (93.)
        I'm for Giles in RF, Walker at 2B, and Nomar at SS... by Dave23 - Oct 2, 05 (94.)
        I'm good with that infield... by Pistol - Oct 2, 05 (95.)
        I would prefer Cedeno over Walker. by DaveP - Oct 2, 05 (96.)
        If I could only have one free agent added to this ... by PR2 - Oct 2, 05 (97.)
        I agree with PR... by DaveP - Oct 2, 05 (98.)
        Eh, let's just get both. by brjones - Oct 2, 05 (99.)
        I was orginally skeptical about the wisdom or likl... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 3, 05 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs in 2006 (Dec 5, 2005 to Dec 22, 2005)   •   2,968 messages
[-] Discussion: Cubs in 2006 (Nov 17, 2005 - Dec 5, 2005)   •   2,976 messages
        Re: Eyre It's not the Remlinger history that scare... by bistro - Nov 17, 05 (1.)
        Guthrie and Mercker where good. by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (2.)
        Nowhere were they good. by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (3.)
        Look at the stats homey. by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (4.)
        Mark Guthrie had a 2.74 ERA in 2003... by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (5.)
        It's interesting to note that Eyre has narrowed hi... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (6.)
        I would be more enthusiastic if we could get the c... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (7.)
        Another part of it for me is that Eyre was, very r... by bistro - Nov 17, 05 (8.)
        Eyre had a nice season in 2005, but was pretty med... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (9.)
        might be able to get that Myers guy from Boston fo... by CurtOne - Nov 17, 05 (10.)
        Kent Mercker was indeed good... by ticohans - Nov 17, 05 (11.)
        Eyre notes: I've never thought much about him... by craig - Nov 17, 05 (12.)
        That Braves, Cards, and Sox are three other teams ... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (13.)
        Last year, Eyre wasn't really used as just a LOOGY... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (14.)
        From NSBB: The Score is reporting that Scott Eyre ... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (15.)
        One of my wishes with Baker and Ohman was that he ... by bistro - Nov 17, 05 (16.)
        Rankings (A, B, C) of free agents: http://www.base... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (17.)
        Type A's are heart attack prone. by oldfan - Nov 17, 05 (18.)
        Only 2 classes for veterans seems inadequate... by oldfan - Nov 17, 05 (19.)
        I think it takes the past two seasons into account... by OkieCubsFan - Nov 17, 05 (20.)
        In terms of draft picks, doesn't matter to cubs wh... by craig - Nov 17, 05 (21.)
        Since the Cubs 1st-round draft pick is protected..... by AmazinGrace - Nov 17, 05 (22.)
        Yes, assuming that either that team signs JB befor... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (23.)
        Didn't ATL have to trade one of their starters bec... by Scotti - Nov 17, 05 (24.)
        That was Millwood. by Reb66 - Nov 17, 05 (25.)
        Ouch. by Scotti - Nov 17, 05 (26.)
        Yes, assuming that either that team signs JB before December 7th or the Cubs offer JB arbitration and that team signs him anyway. by JBN - Nov 17, 05 (27.)
        You're a natural born Devil Ray. by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (28.)
        The hell you say. by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (29.)
        Eyre to the Cubs? by JBN - Nov 17, 05 (30.)
        Both the Cubs and Braves are believed to have pinpointed Alex Gonzalez as Plan B assuming they don't land free agent Rafael Furcal. by JBN - Nov 17, 05 (31.)
        Reb, you have posted your belief that the Cubs nee... by Jes Beard2 - Nov 17, 05 (32.)
        Aaron Heilman... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (33.)
        Putting together a good bullpen takes some luck...... by Reb66 - Nov 17, 05 (34.)
        And be willing to throw in a pitching prospect bes... by craig - Nov 17, 05 (35.)
        ESPN's scouting report: Since he was claimed off ... by brjones - Nov 17, 05 (36.)
        Sorry, I was daydreaming. by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (37.)
        >Eyre has had a WHIP of 1.29 over the last thre... by Reb66 - Nov 17, 05 (38.)
        That turnaround can be traced to his focus after h... by LicoriceWhip - Nov 17, 05 (39.)
        ADDition by subtraction? by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (40.)
        Eyre has had one really good season, 2005... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (41.)
        Corey has CRAP disease... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (42.)
        From Rotoworld: Ronny Cedeno - SS - Cubs Ronny ... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (43.)
        There's got to be a mistake with that slugging pct... by Vander-Built - Nov 17, 05 (44.)
        They have Cedeno's SLG and OBP mixed up... by Chris27 - Nov 17, 05 (45.)
        Great news about Eyre. by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (46.)
        Corey has CRAP disease... by Jay42 - Nov 17, 05 (47.)
        You're half right... by CurtOne - Nov 17, 05 (48.)
        I am serious about Corey having ADD... by LicoriceWhip - Nov 17, 05 (49.)
        That makes you a half-wit... by DaveP - Nov 17, 05 (50.)
        I don't think Corey has ADD... by CurtOne - Nov 17, 05 (51.)
        He can't concentrate and guesses on what's coming.... by LicoriceWhip - Nov 17, 05 (52.)
        NSBB says that Levine says Eyre is a done deal, 3 ... by brjones - Nov 17, 05 (53.)
        Oh Dear Lord by Vander-Built - Nov 17, 05 (54.)
        If that's true, I hope there's some backloading an... by brjones - Nov 17, 05 (55.)
        I'd be interested to see if anyone not named Jim H... by Vander-Built - Nov 17, 05 (56.)
        Awful, if true. by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (57.)
        If that's true, I hope there's some backloading an... by ticohans - Nov 17, 05 (58.)
        I'm going to predict that it's even worse than $11... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (59.)
        Lynch strikes again. by Deeeg - Nov 17, 05 (60.)
        I hear it's for 2 years for Eyre... by BC - Nov 17, 05 (61.)
        I wonder if this quick move on Eyre means that Ohm... by brjones - Nov 17, 05 (62.)
        Two years would make it more acceptable. by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (63.)
        Jim Hendry did well... by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (64.)
        I hear it's for 2 years for Eyre... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (65.)
        Recent but before any signing... by Chris27 - Nov 17, 05 (66.)
        If bc says it's two years, two years it is... by ticohans - Nov 17, 05 (67.)
        It's probably two years with the third year a play... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (68.)
        Sorry if this has been posted, but Dave Kaplan on ... by Mitzibar1 - Nov 17, 05 (69.)
        But the side benefit of this is, it frees Rusch up... by Deeeg - Nov 17, 05 (70.)
        It's probably two years with the third year a play... by BC - Nov 17, 05 (71.)
        It's the Hawkins contract. by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (72.)
        I'd rather have Williams in the rotation than Rusc... by brjones - Nov 17, 05 (73.)
        Hopefully the payroll will be 120 now by Vander-Built - Nov 17, 05 (74.)
        Hendry will spend another $5-7 million on someone ... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (75.)
        According to NSBB Levine also said when he reported the Eyre signing that Hendry wants either Braden Looper or Bobby Howry. by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (76.)
        This should be enough to put us over the top in 20... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (77.)
        He also mentioned the truly mediocre Scott Elarton... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (78.)
        Yuck!.. by grrrrlacher - Nov 17, 05 (79.)
        Yucky yawn. by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (80.)
        It's hard to know how many of these absurd deals a... by Deeeg - Nov 17, 05 (81.)
        I'd bet the Howry or Looper deal is if he cant get Mike MacDougal from KC... by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (82.)
        HTEN by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (83.)
        Ditto, Play... by Deeeg - Nov 17, 05 (84.)
        If the Cubs payroll is less than about $110, I'm a... by brjones - Nov 17, 05 (85.)
        $10 million of that payroll on Eyre, Rusch and Nei... by Deeeg - Nov 17, 05 (86.)
        HTEN Again, why is Epstien remarkable???.. by ticohans - Nov 17, 05 (87.)
        I wonder if Jim Hendry ever served in the Navy... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (88.)
        Under Epstein, the Red Sox have won a championship... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (89.)
        No, probably not a matter of chance... by ticohans - Nov 17, 05 (90.)
        Perhaps this is just a set up by Hendry to give hi... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (91.)
        tico, judging from the WS winners in recent years,... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (92.)
        From Cubs.com... by DU$TY - Nov 17, 05 (93.)
        Just spreeeaaadin' it around... by smsnead2 - Nov 17, 05 (94.)
        No financial details: http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com... by Play Two - Nov 17, 05 (95.)
        No need to fret I'm sure come july we'll be able t... by 94 and counting - Nov 17, 05 (96.)
        Absolutely P2, but to pretend that money doesn't h... by ticohans - Nov 17, 05 (97.)
        The Cubs 40-man roster now stands at 37. by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (98.)
        I hope we don't "Hawkinize" Eyre.... by Jay42 - Nov 17, 05 (99.)
        I heard Eyre's our new closer... by JeffH - Nov 17, 05 (100.)
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        Maddux sucks... by JBN - Jul 14, 06 (1.)
        I'm smokin' my rally blunt by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (2.)
        Hendry needs to move him or at least talk him to r... by JR - Jul 14, 06 (3.)
        I'm smokin' that dope Leon Durham used in the NLCS... by JBN - Jul 14, 06 (4.)
        Jones grounds out to someplace and now Barrett is ... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (5.)
        beautiful JBN...beautiful.... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (6.)
        Barrett hits one off the wall in right and almost ... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (7.)
        Pagan slams one back to the mound,wagner holds Bar... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (8.)
        Cubs lose... by JBN - Jul 14, 06 (9.)
        Nevin drives in Barrett 6-3...then Neifi kills the... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (10.)
        beers...whiskey...pot....beers...whiskey...pot!!!!... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (11.)
        By the way, today marked the one year anniversary ... by JR - Jul 14, 06 (12.)
        At least we were able to get in a decent 9th innin... by JR - Jul 14, 06 (13.)
        JR cold comfort...losin' sucks and these are the s... by AzSteve - Jul 14, 06 (14.)
        Maddux really sounded like he expected to be pitch... by Pistol - Jul 14, 06 (15.)
        An independent league? by JeffH - Jul 14, 06 (16.)
        Possibly coming in in relief of you, Pete. by JeffH - Jul 14, 06 (17.)
        The Mets are one of the teams hurting for pitching... by craig - Jul 14, 06 (18.)
        Things would have looked a lot different minus tha... by Bully's Ears - Jul 14, 06 (19.)
        Maddux really sounded like he expected to be pitching elsewhere soon... by JBN - Jul 14, 06 (20.)
        Maddux one year too long... by Vin - Jul 14, 06 (21.)
        Possibly coming in in relief of you, Pete... by Pistol - Jul 14, 06 (22.)
        Maddux one year too long... by Pistol - Jul 14, 06 (23.)
        Then between seasons you go barnstorming through I... by Vin - Jul 14, 06 (24.)
        Vin, he wasn't that hot last year, either... by ticohans - Jul 14, 06 (25.)
        True, but I was trying to justify it as the last, ... by Vin - Jul 14, 06 (26.)
        It's hard to walk away from your childhood... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 14, 06 (27.)
        NSBB has a story about Paul Sullivan reporting tha... by Pistol - Jul 14, 06 (28.)
        Waa-waa Walker... by JBN - Jul 14, 06 (29.)
        Close JBN...but I'd keep Lee, Zambrano, Marshall a... by keysbear - Jul 14, 06 (30.)
        Also Walker was upset with Brenley saying he bobbl... by Tuffy da Man - Jul 15, 06 (31.)
        Have you ever seen the little orange or red box ne... by Pastime - Jul 15, 06 (32.)
        Walker's days with the Cubs are surely nearing an ... by Ron on the Potomac - Jul 15, 06 (33.)
        Guys, on a potential double play ball, it's hard t... by JeffH - Jul 15, 06 (34.)
        When's football season start? by Coach R - Jul 15, 06 (35.)
        Thanks for the various accounts, Ron... by ben sf - Jul 15, 06 (36.)
        Thankfully, keeping everybody on the same page isn... by JeffH - Jul 15, 06 (37.)
        When's football season start? by JBN - Jul 15, 06 (38.)
        YAWN!!!! by FDISK - Jul 15, 06 (39.)
        Hot and humid for today's game..."conditions favor... by AzSteve - Jul 15, 06 (40.)
        Guys, on a potential double play ball, it's hard t... by DaveP - Jul 15, 06 (41.)
        most def by AzSteve - Jul 15, 06 (42.)
        Z with a pretty good game through 4. by Moxy - Jul 15, 06 (43.)
        But probably not good enough. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (44.)
        He'll need to homer as well. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (45.)
        Z with a no-no through 5. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (46.)
        Ha, Z gets hit on his pitching elbow with a bat, a... by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (47.)
        Z beats out an infield hit... by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (48.)
        Z steals second!.. by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (49.)
        Infield hit by Zambrano... by DaveP - Jul 15, 06 (50.)
        Cubs with 2 hits after 5. by Phill23 - Jul 15, 06 (51.)
        I can virtually guarantee an "L" today. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (52.)
        They were commenting earlier on how many "A" perso... by CurtOne - Jul 15, 06 (53.)
        If the rest of this team had Z's hustle, the Cubs ... by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (54.)
        I love Big Z. by Bully's Ears - Jul 15, 06 (55.)
        Zambrano for player-manager! by JeffH - Jul 15, 06 (56.)
        Hendry should walk on the field and give him a six... by Bully's Ears - Jul 15, 06 (57.)
        He's the only reason to watch the Cubs this year..... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 15, 06 (58.)
        Cubs lose!.. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (59.)
        It's almost humorous how the fans get all fired up... by CurtOne - Jul 15, 06 (60.)
        The Cubs will be upset with Brenly after the game,... by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (61.)
        Yeah, we really improved after we rid of the last ... by CurtOne - Jul 15, 06 (62.)
        I think that negative comments from the announcers... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (63.)
        I'm sure that Brenley's comments yesterday got Wal... by CurtOne - Jul 15, 06 (64.)
        Nice AB for Murton. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (65.)
        Is Neifi an everyday player again?.. by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (66.)
        I lost my feed... by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (67.)
        RBI single. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (68.)
        Thanks by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (69.)
        Life in the dugout!.. by CurtOne - Jul 15, 06 (70.)
        I give Zambrano the credit for this rally... by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (71.)
        2-run double for Blanco. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (72.)
        Z coming out!? by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (73.)
        Theriot also, showed hustle on what should have be... by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (74.)
        No question... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 15, 06 (75.)
        Man, how bad would this team be without Zambrano?.... by brjones - Jul 15, 06 (76.)
        Looks like Pagan twisted his ankle. by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (77.)
        Bill Buckner giving one of the most off-tune songs... by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (78.)
        Ten pitch walk for Theriot, before scoring his sec... by craig - Jul 15, 06 (79.)
        Nice baserunning by Theriot as well, aggressively ... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (80.)
        Theriot gives one the impression that he really kn... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (81.)
        This game has become a farce... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (82.)
        They're pitching around Hank. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (83.)
        And they walk him to load the bases for Mabry with... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (84.)
        I have no idea what happened on that play... by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (85.)
        Sac fly makes it 9-2. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (86.)
        Dave, there was only 1 out... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (87.)
        Nice 3-6-1 DP to end the Mets 8th. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (88.)
        Leadoff double for Theriot followed by a walk to L... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (89.)
        Aram with a monster pop up to 2B. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (90.)
        Incredible play by the Mets pitcher... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (91.)
        Nice play by Lee to catch a foul pop heading into ... by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (92.)
        Cubs win. by Play Two - Jul 15, 06 (93.)
        Cubs win... by JBN - Jul 15, 06 (94.)
        This guy should be our next coach.... by Pistol - Jul 15, 06 (95.)
        Dave, there was only 1 out... by DaveP2 - Jul 15, 06 (96.)
        Ten pitch walk for Theriot, before scoring his sec... by JR - Jul 15, 06 (97.)
        The guy should be released immediately... by JeffH - Jul 15, 06 (98.)
        Todd Walker absoulutely blows and sucks defensivel... by Pastime - Jul 16, 06 (99.)
        and you will be a winning team next year. by JBN - Jul 16, 06 (100.)
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        CurtOne sucks. by DaveP - Jan 24, 06 (1.)
        It's important to start out a thresd on the right ... by DaveP - Jan 24, 06 (2.)
        Redbird, when you are critical of those who questi... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 06 (3.)
        Redbird, when you are critical of those who questi... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (4.)
        I really didn't mean to even start a Goldwater dis... by RedBirdFan - Jan 24, 06 (5.)
        I've got you by three years.... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 06 (6.)
        FDISK, on a more serious note, while neither of us... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (7.)
        I don't think I'm an authority on Goldwater, but I... by RedBirdFan - Jan 24, 06 (8.)
        I remember the little girl/daisy add but only from... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (9.)
        I don't think I'm an authority on Goldwater, but I... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (10.)
        I guess I should have used the phrase extremist, w... by RedBirdFan - Jan 24, 06 (11.)
        Sorry to have stirred up this hornets nest... by keysbear - Jan 24, 06 (12.)
        I still remember the "duck and cover" instruction ... by oldfan - Jan 24, 06 (13.)
        Funny you should ask...I was laying in bed the oth... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (14.)
        Sorry to say I never saw Blazing Saddles... by oldfan - Jan 24, 06 (15.)
        Everyone should see it once... by Dave23 - Jan 24, 06 (16.)
        There are people in the world that haven't seen Bl... by Pistol - Jan 24, 06 (17.)
        I seem to recall there were several great comedies... by oldfan - Jan 24, 06 (18.)
        I apologize Dave and Pistol... by oldfan - Jan 24, 06 (19.)
        I narrowed it down to Dr... by keysbear - Jan 24, 06 (20.)
        By the way, I think Goldwater was a conservative b... by DaveP - Jan 24, 06 (21.)
        and the door swings open again LOL by keysbear - Jan 24, 06 (22.)
        Hollywood doesn't produce many good comedies anymo... by BC - Jan 24, 06 (23.)
        Oldfan, Blazing Saddles is a must see, at l... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (24.)
        That is an interesting way to phrase it... by FDISK - Jan 24, 06 (25.)
        Remember, I was the one who turned you on to Parad... by CurtOne - Jan 24, 06 (26.)
        Wow, FDISK thinks I'm unique.... by ISF - Jan 24, 06 (27.)
        Anybody who hasn't seen Blazing Saddles is an idio... by CurtOne - Jan 24, 06 (28.)
        Yeah, you've got to see Blazing Saddles. by OkieCubsFan - Jan 24, 06 (29.)
        Anybody who hasn't seen Blazing Saddles is an idiot. by SailorGirl - Jan 24, 06 (30.)
        Pardon me while I whip this out... by Coach R - Jan 24, 06 (31.)
        FDISK, you may have introduced him, but I believe ... by Jes Beard - Jan 24, 06 (32.)
        RBF, anyone who thinks that it's idiotic for you t... by Play Two - Jan 24, 06 (33.)
        That's idiotic... by DaveP - Jan 24, 06 (34.)
        Dock that chink a day's pay for napping on the job... by BigRedMan - Jan 25, 06 (35.)
        "Hey boys, look what I've got here" "Where all th... by Robb - Jan 25, 06 (36.)
        I'm paying you all to lay some track... by grrrrlacher - Jan 25, 06 (37.)
        Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder...Count Basie...good show.... by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (38.)
        The Fish that Saved Pittsburg? by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (39.)
        Someone's gotta go back for a shit-load of dimes! by Moxy - Jan 25, 06 (40.)
        "What are you going to do KKKKKKKen?.. by Robb - Jan 25, 06 (41.)
        We'll work up a "Number 6" on 'em... by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (42.)
        I didn't get a hurmph out of that guy by BigRedMan - Jan 25, 06 (43.)
        up yours ni**er by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (44.)
        What did he say?.. by CurtOne - Jan 25, 06 (45.)
        As chairman of the welcoming committee, it's a ple... by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (46.)
        Qualifications?.. by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (47.)
        All right, we'll give some land to the niggers and... by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (48.)
        You use your tongue prettier than a $20 whore. by grrrrlacher - Jan 25, 06 (49.)
        Count Basie!.. by FDISK - Jan 25, 06 (50.)
        The only thing about Blazing Saddles, is that the ... by Coach R - Jan 25, 06 (51.)
        That is true. by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (52.)
        The only thing about Blazing Saddles, is that the ... by grrrrlacher - Jan 25, 06 (53.)
        Badger; I don't go to movies anymore, and there ma... by BC - Jan 25, 06 (54.)
        Thanks, Badger... by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (55.)
        A Mighty Wind by Dave23 - Jan 25, 06 (56.)
        Best in Show is awesome... by BigRedMan - Jan 25, 06 (57.)
        I also enjoyed Spinal Tap, but, even though RedBir... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 06 (58.)
        The Ref. by Play Two - Jan 25, 06 (59.)
        Single? by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (60.)
        Rock, yes... by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (61.)
        Great song... by Jes Beard - Jan 25, 06 (62.)
        Didn't have a clue... by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (63.)
        Allman Brothers = outstanding by Dave23 - Jan 25, 06 (64.)
        That's a fact by OkieCubsFan - Jan 25, 06 (65.)
        It's how you say "In the Garden of Eden" when you'... by ISF - Jan 25, 06 (66.)
        WSP = the best by Cletus the SJY - Jan 25, 06 (67.)
        Allman Brothers = outstanding Always thought Greg ... by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (68.)
        WSP = the best Indeed... by Dave23 - Jan 25, 06 (69.)
        I lost track... by DaveP - Jan 25, 06 (70.)
        Update on Paulie: http://www.tampabays10.com/weird... by ISF - Jan 25, 06 (71.)
        I think I have referred to WSP as my religion at l... by Cletus the SJY - Jan 25, 06 (72.)
        A Spread show is a religious experience... by Dave23 - Jan 25, 06 (73.)
        Nothing better than a few hours with JB and the bo... by Cletus the SJY - Jan 25, 06 (74.)
        This from the administration of lowed expectations... by otto105 - Jan 25, 06 (75.)
        Remember, I was the one who turned you on to Parad... by Scotti - Jan 25, 06 (76.)
        Scotti; I think you and Jes are both right... by oldfan - Jan 25, 06 (77.)
        I think that a person who has lived through an eve... by Scotti - Jan 26, 06 (78.)
        And, Scotti, are you suggesting that Redbird's one... by Jes Beard - Jan 26, 06 (79.)
        So good to have you back Jesbeard. by Robb - Jan 26, 06 (80.)
        I was fortunate to have lived during Bill Clinton'... by BearHit - Jan 26, 06 (81.)
        I graduated with a degree in political science... by RedBirdFan - Jan 26, 06 (82.)
        BearHit, when my kids and grandkids ask me what I ... by Robb - Jan 26, 06 (83.)
        But your opinion, rubberfin, will be shaped a grea... by CurtOne - Jan 26, 06 (84.)
        95% of my professors were extreme liberals... by RedBirdFan - Jan 26, 06 (85.)
        And I also want to add...everyones opinions are in... by RedBirdFan - Jan 26, 06 (86.)
        OK has voted Republican since '64...but in their d... by keysbear - Jan 26, 06 (87.)
        I think you should all be reported to PETA myself.... by ISF - Jan 26, 06 (88.)
        The recent discussion about global warming got me ... by DaveP - Jan 26, 06 (89.)
        And, Scotti, are you suggesting that Redbird's one... by Scotti - Jan 26, 06 (90.)
        LALALALALALALALALALALA by Play Two - Jan 26, 06 (91.)
        This is a theory that has enjoyed substantial and ... by Moxy - Jan 26, 06 (92.)
        I'm trying to. by Play Two - Jan 26, 06 (93.)
        By the way, a lesser fallacy of the theory is that... by DaveP - Jan 26, 06 (94.)
        Specifically what evidence is being ignored, and w... by DaveP - Jan 26, 06 (95.)
        Redbird, in going back to the definition you offer... by Jes Beard - Jan 26, 06 (96.)
        Good god you people are just mean sometimes... by RedBirdFan - Jan 26, 06 (97.)
        RBF I thought the link was pretty cool, cheers. by Vin - Jan 26, 06 (98.)
        You are not alone, RBF. by Play Two - Jan 26, 06 (99.)
        Jes,just wanted to say I agree with your response ... by oldfan - Jan 26, 06 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Prospects (August 05 - June06)   •   2,968 messages
[-] Discussion: Cubs in 2006 (April06-June06)   •   2,960 messages
        Kerry Wood threw 39 pitches in a three-inning simu... by JR - Apr 26, 06 (1.)
        I thought he was going to pitch in a game, not a s... by Vander-Built - Apr 26, 06 (2.)
        The Sun Times made it sound like today was to be a... by Pistol - Apr 26, 06 (3.)
        From Cubs.com Arms race: Kerry Wood (shoulder) is ... by Pistol - Apr 26, 06 (4.)
        Well this is from April 22, so I'm assuming that t... by JR - Apr 26, 06 (5.)
        well this is from cubs.com and muskrat love yester... by Pistol - Apr 26, 06 (6.)
        The Sun Times made it sound like today was to be a... by JR - Apr 26, 06 (7.)
        Well I'll go out on a limb and say that Kerry Woo... by Pistol - Apr 26, 06 (8.)
        Well in the vain attempt in figuring out when Wood... by JR - Apr 26, 06 (9.)
        Hopefully in Jackson! by Dave23 - Apr 26, 06 (10.)
        Kerry Wood threw 39 pitches in a one-inning simula... by OkieCubsFan - Apr 26, 06 (11.)
        Well article I posted was from Carrie Muskat so sh... by Pistol - Apr 26, 06 (12.)
        Didnt that goat used to date Matt Morris or something? by DU$TY - Apr 26, 06 (13.)
        And in the vain attempt in figuring out when Mark ... by JR - Apr 26, 06 (14.)
        Well, I just find it hard to believe that Wood cou... by OkieCubsFan - Apr 26, 06 (15.)
        Via Kiley: LOOKING GOOD: General manager Jim Hendr... by Chris27 - Apr 27, 06 (16.)
        Actually, Kiley misunderstood... by JeffH - Apr 27, 06 (17.)
        On Guzman: The guy as a good arm... by craig - Apr 27, 06 (18.)
        Breaking with tradition, cubs make fielding their ... by southsider05 - Apr 27, 06 (19.)
        IF Wood is ready in a few weeks, the Cubs will hav... by Play Two - Apr 27, 06 (20.)
        Wood returns - either Guzman or Aardsma goes... by JeffH - Apr 27, 06 (21.)
        Agree with Jeff... by Ron on the Potomac - Apr 27, 06 (22.)
        One advantage of keeping Marshall on the ML roster... by Play Two - Apr 27, 06 (23.)
        Guzman and Marshall are likely to get 3 more start... by Play Two - Apr 27, 06 (24.)
        I would like Marshall to stay in the rotation and ... by Robb - Apr 27, 06 (25.)
        If the Cubs are seemingly out of it at the break a... by Robb - Apr 27, 06 (26.)
        Guzman and Marshall are likely to get 3 more start... by oldfan - Apr 27, 06 (27.)
        Wood will join Maddux and Z with the prospect of P... by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (28.)
        I get the impression that some folks think the Cub... by Ron on the Potomac - Apr 27, 06 (29.)
        I get the impression that some folks think the Cub... by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (30.)
        I think it would be foolish for the Cubs to make a... by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (31.)
        And I also think that IF the Cubs feel that they H... by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (32.)
        It's the "When they return" part that bothers me..... by Ron on the Potomac - Apr 27, 06 (33.)
        Ideally we trade Prior and his glass arm for a dec... by keysbear - Apr 27, 06 (34.)
        How about Bobby Abreu? by Robb - Apr 27, 06 (35.)
        I find it hard to believe that you seriously doubt... by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (36.)
        No on Clark... by DelMarFan - Apr 27, 06 (37.)
        I also think comparing the liklihood of either or ... by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (38.)
        Is Kerry Wood a free agent after this year? by JR - Apr 27, 06 (39.)
        How about Bobby Abreu?.. by oldfan - Apr 27, 06 (40.)
        I agree that it's probable both will pitch this ye... by craig - Apr 27, 06 (41.)
        Is Kerry Wood a free agent after this year?.. by Pistol - Apr 27, 06 (42.)
        I also think it would be nice to have Marshall and... by craig - Apr 27, 06 (43.)
        Tony Clark is willing to waive his no trade clause... by Pistol - Apr 27, 06 (44.)
        We'll give them Jerome Williams and two cans of Sp... by JeffH - Apr 27, 06 (45.)
        I think I'd miss the spam... by bistro - Apr 27, 06 (46.)
        Well, we could tell Clark to pick some up on his w... by JeffH - Apr 27, 06 (47.)
        The only problem with Clark was that he was pretty... by brjones - Apr 27, 06 (48.)
        Yeah but he is the tallest switch hitter in ML his... by Pistol - Apr 27, 06 (49.)
        What do you think the Diamondbacks would want in r... by JR - Apr 27, 06 (50.)
        D backs have a fair amount of AAA/AAAA arms, so my... by bistro - Apr 27, 06 (51.)
        I still feel Snow is your best bet as temp 1B fill... by jacey1 - Apr 27, 06 (52.)
        You can't get Snow until June 1 though. by Vander-Built - Apr 27, 06 (53.)
        Snow?.. by Play Two - Apr 27, 06 (54.)
        Only if we're gettin Darryl Strawberry... by Pistol - Apr 27, 06 (55.)
        You can't get Snow until June 1 though... by JeffH - Apr 27, 06 (56.)
        Snow?.. by DaveP - Apr 27, 06 (57.)
        Thank goodness... by Play Two - Apr 27, 06 (58.)
        Muskat with an in-depth and incredibly informative... by Play Two - Apr 27, 06 (59.)
        MLB.com: Because of your height, is it tough to sh... by Pistol - Apr 27, 06 (60.)
        Poor guy. by FDISK - Apr 27, 06 (61.)
        Jerome Williams allows 2 homeruns in the first inn... by Chris27 - Apr 27, 06 (62.)
        Jerome Williams is gonna be big for us this year... by DU$TY - Apr 27, 06 (63.)
        If we want defense and a .730-ish OPS or worse, we... by JR - Apr 27, 06 (64.)
        How is Carlos Pena doing at AAA?.. by Dave23 - Apr 27, 06 (65.)
        I want someone who could play in the OF when DLee comes back... by DU$TY - Apr 27, 06 (66.)
        Carlos Pena is hitting .190 in 21 at bats with 1 e... by Pistol - Apr 28, 06 (67.)
        Who would the Yankees go get? by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (68.)
        Can Sosa play first? by wmljohn - Apr 28, 06 (69.)
        You know Barry Bonds' knees are getting too old to... by wmljohn - Apr 28, 06 (70.)
        Did anyone else interpret Tony Clark's comments as... by brjones - Apr 28, 06 (71.)
        Clark, Durazo, and Pena aren't good options becaus... by grrrrlacher - Apr 28, 06 (72.)
        Only problem with Shawn is that he's a lefty... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (73.)
        I don't think Wuertz and Hairston will get it done... by grrrrlacher - Apr 28, 06 (74.)
        Bartosh?.. by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (75.)
        I think you're overestimating Pujols... by grrrrlacher - Apr 28, 06 (76.)
        If the Cubs trade for anyone, it's apparently goin... by Ron on the Potomac - Apr 28, 06 (77.)
        I'll ask again... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (78.)
        The Pirates have never been willing to commit to C... by brjones - Apr 28, 06 (79.)
        yea, cause the Yankees are the gold standard for w... by Jes Beard - Apr 28, 06 (80.)
        Not what I'm saying Jes... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (81.)
        Curt, what you were saying is that we need to look... by Jes Beard - Apr 28, 06 (82.)
        My point is that there is a pattern that the Yanke... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (83.)
        I think we need to find a versatile right handed b... by Play Two - Apr 28, 06 (84.)
        It's an easy generalization... by Jes Beard - Apr 28, 06 (85.)
        though exceptions to the rule can be found. and th... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (86.)
        Perhaps I can phrase Curt's position better... by DaveP - Apr 28, 06 (87.)
        Fine article on Maddux and Glavine: http://www.sp... by Play Two - Apr 28, 06 (88.)
        Koronka! by bistro - Apr 28, 06 (89.)
        It's clearer to me now, Dave... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (90.)
        Optimally, Craig Wilson... by ticohans - Apr 28, 06 (91.)
        Yeah yeah, trade with the Pirates!.. by AmazinGrace - Apr 28, 06 (92.)
        Wilson, okay, Stairs is another lefty... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 06 (93.)
        It's Barrett's left hand that is hurt... by Play Two - Apr 28, 06 (94.)
        Clark, Durazo, and Pena aren't good options becaus... by Pistol - Apr 28, 06 (95.)
        With Lee out, the Cubs could use another right-han... by weatherguy - Apr 28, 06 (96.)
        A nice leftist slant on Greg Maddux: http://www.ny... by AgentCooper - Apr 28, 06 (97.)
        Dave AND Curt, my point is that you are talking ab... by Jes Beard - Apr 28, 06 (98.)
        A nice leftist slant on Greg Maddux: Oh sure!.... by FDISK - Apr 28, 06 (99.)
        FDISK, this is it... by Jes Beard - Apr 28, 06 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Today's Game--For the Masochist in All of Us   •   2,984 messages
[-] Discussion: Around Baseball (Feb06-May06)   •   2,974 messages
        Useless trivia: Who did Sammy Sosa hit his last h... by EightyTwo - Feb 16, 06 (1.)
        Juan Cruz by OkieCubsFan - Feb 16, 06 (2.)
        Very good! by EightyTwo - Feb 16, 06 (3.)
        Did Sammy ever testify in the steroid hearings? by buff - Feb 16, 06 (4.)
        He was there but forgot how to speak English... by Cletus the SJY - Feb 16, 06 (5.)
        LOL!.. by EightyTwo - Feb 16, 06 (6.)
        What was banned before 1998? by buff - Feb 16, 06 (7.)
        Steroids (such a vague term) weren't banned by MLB... by Cletus the SJY - Feb 16, 06 (8.)
        Though I understand that steroids were not illegal... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (9.)
        OK... by DU$TY - Feb 16, 06 (10.)
        The use of steroids was not banned by MLB until 20... by Scotti - Feb 16, 06 (11.)
        Oklahoma City is making an effort to attract the M... by OkieCubsFan - Feb 16, 06 (12.)
        I think Sammy, Bonds and about 80% of other baseba... by buff - Feb 16, 06 (13.)
        There have been some "preliminary" discussions abo... by weatherguy - Feb 16, 06 (14.)
        :) by OkieCubsFan - Feb 16, 06 (15.)
        That'll teach me to post before reading. by weatherguy - Feb 16, 06 (16.)
        Oklahoma already has the Hurricanes, why not Marli... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (17.)
        We could even put them in Miami, OK: http://www.ma... by weatherguy - Feb 16, 06 (18.)
        I agree, weather, than OKC would struggle to suppo... by OkieCubsFan - Feb 16, 06 (19.)
        Though you would draw fans from southwestern Misso... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (20.)
        Move the Marlins to the NL Central and put the Pir... by EightyTwo - Feb 16, 06 (21.)
        Having lived in Ft... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (22.)
        That's a good point, 82, but it would still be str... by weatherguy - Feb 16, 06 (23.)
        Come to think of it, it's the Cardinals that would... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (24.)
        I feel bad for any Royals fans in Oklahoma... by weatherguy - Feb 16, 06 (25.)
        I forgot about the Royals. by EightyTwo - Feb 16, 06 (26.)
        I forgot about the Royals. It happens... by OkieCubsFan - Feb 16, 06 (27.)
        I forgot about the Royals... by JR - Feb 16, 06 (28.)
        KC just cranks out good hitters: Damon, then Beltr... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (29.)
        You know that's sad when me and Okie are thinking ... by JR - Feb 16, 06 (30.)
        Yes, I feel sorry for Okie. by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (31.)
        BAM!.. by OkieCubsFan - Feb 16, 06 (32.)
        I hope they crankout one more in Alex Gordon by buff - Feb 16, 06 (33.)
        Hey, so, this question may be a bit stupid, but be... by ticohans - Feb 16, 06 (34.)
        Well I don't think it matters in terms of legality... by grrrrlacher - Feb 16, 06 (35.)
        Hey, grrrman, if you took the roids, man, would th... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (36.)
        Well, it would help my reaction time to push the k... by grrrrlacher - Feb 16, 06 (37.)
        Sammy using steroids doesn't bother me as much as ... by JBN - Feb 16, 06 (38.)
        So, if grrr used a corked keyboard and took roids ... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (39.)
        It would make them both cheaters. by JBN - Feb 16, 06 (40.)
        The roids don't help me calculate correctly, they ... by grrrrlacher - Feb 16, 06 (41.)
        So, JBN, if a pitcher uses steroids so that he can... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (42.)
        tico, steroid use in general is not illegal... by Jes Beard - Feb 16, 06 (43.)
        So, JBN, if a pitcher uses steroids so that he can develop monster legs to push off harder and throw harder, that's okay, but if he uses Vaseline to give the ball drop, that's cheating? by JBN - Feb 16, 06 (44.)
        I'd say he prospered to the tune of around 14M per... by Dave23 - Feb 16, 06 (45.)
        Okay, JB...I was just wondering what you meant tha... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (46.)
        grrr, where are you located?.. by ticohans - Feb 16, 06 (47.)
        Check out http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal... by clarkaddison2 - Feb 16, 06 (48.)
        I'm only asking because I think whatever is used t... by mO - Feb 16, 06 (49.)
        I guess the same way I feel about an ondeck donut ... by CurtOne - Feb 16, 06 (50.)
        Anybody know what happened to NSBB.com? by bistro - Feb 16, 06 (51.)
        It suffocated in its own boxes? by Coach R - Feb 16, 06 (52.)
        grrr, where are you located?.. by grrrrlacher - Feb 16, 06 (53.)
        Im changing my AL picks to the Yanks,White Sox ,Angels,and the Indians to win the wild card. by DU$TY - Feb 16, 06 (54.)
        Top 5 Sammy Sosa memories... by DU$TY - Feb 16, 06 (55.)
        weak...but then that's par for the course with you... by Dave23 - Feb 16, 06 (56.)
        The blind man can not only type but he can read too... by DU$TY - Feb 16, 06 (57.)
        Curt, by JBN - Feb 17, 06 (58.)
        Sosa's pride, ego get in his way of trying by JBN - Feb 17, 06 (59.)
        Sosa passes on Nats; likely to end career by JBN - Feb 17, 06 (60.)
        The blind man can not only type but he can read to... by Dave23 - Feb 17, 06 (61.)
        Dave, if you want to vote to ban him, and the guys... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (62.)
        c'mon, jiggs may often be an idiot, but to ban jig... by Jes Beard - Feb 17, 06 (63.)
        Dave, if you to vote ban Jes, and the guys you hav... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (64.)
        I'm with Jes on this one. by Play Two - Feb 17, 06 (65.)
        Dave, if you vote to ban Play Two, and the guys yo... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (66.)
        Only as Rozner can.... by Jimmer - Feb 17, 06 (67.)
        Sammy played a pretty decent role with those '98 a... by JR - Feb 17, 06 (68.)
        Too early in the morning for me, Curt. by Play Two - Feb 17, 06 (69.)
        Yeah, it is... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (70.)
        Thinking about the Cubs early in the morning makes... by Play Two - Feb 17, 06 (71.)
        "c'mon, jiggs may often be an idiot, but to ban ji... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 17, 06 (72.)
        Actually, well, uh, actually, you see, well, ah, t... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (73.)
        yes.... by Jes Beard - Feb 17, 06 (74.)
        Well we're all being monitored..... by Pistol - Feb 17, 06 (75.)
        Hey, Dave, wanna monitor Jes?.. by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (76.)
        nah, wouldn't bother me at all, and my neck veins ... by Jes Beard - Feb 17, 06 (77.)
        Dave you would have my vote by buff - Feb 17, 06 (78.)
        1... by OkieCubsFan - Feb 17, 06 (79.)
        and yet we're still letting otto post here?? by Pistol - Feb 17, 06 (80.)
        My mate sent me an article about Darren Daulton to... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 17, 06 (81.)
        My mate sent me an article Is that Aussie talk for... by OkieCubsFan - Feb 17, 06 (82.)
        Only in Oklahoma by buff - Feb 17, 06 (83.)
        1... by JR - Feb 17, 06 (84.)
        "Is that Aussie talk for gay lover?" No, that ... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 17, 06 (85.)
        My mate sent me an article Is that Aussie talk fo... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (86.)
        Well, u be the judge.......... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 17, 06 (87.)
        No one is getting banned...I enjoy his feeble effo... by Dave23 - Feb 17, 06 (88.)
        Okay, Jiggy and P2 I can understand, but rethink t... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (89.)
        Dave, if you want to vote to ban him, and the guys... by Cletus the SJY - Feb 17, 06 (90.)
        Every village needs one. by mO - Feb 17, 06 (91.)
        Hidalgo to decide shortly... by Reb66 - Feb 17, 06 (92.)
        Former slugger Belle accused of stalking ex-girlfr... by Pistol - Feb 17, 06 (93.)
        Albert wouldn't do that... by CurtOne - Feb 17, 06 (94.)
        Scott Spiezio - 3B - Cardinals Cardinals signed... by Pistol - Feb 18, 06 (95.)
        There's another .350 hitter and gold glover. by JBN - Feb 18, 06 (96.)
        Spiezio will make the Cardinals and be better than... by brjones - Feb 18, 06 (97.)
        Sosa ruined his career — and his legacy by JBN - Feb 18, 06 (98.)
        What the heck does It’s mean?.. by FDISK - Feb 18, 06 (99.)
        I think it means he's made contact with Paulie. by CurtOne - Feb 18, 06 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Today's Game - May 2006   •   2,983 messages
[+] Discussion: Today's Game: April 2006   •   2,973 messages
[-] Discussion: Today's Game -- April 2006   •   2,985 messages
        Cubs score another run!!!!! by JR - Apr 9, 06 (1.)
        WP! by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (2.)
        Another run scores on a wild pitch!!!.. by mO - Apr 9, 06 (3.)
        I think it hit Pierre's foot by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (4.)
        I'd let Howry pitch the 9th. by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (5.)
        Regarding my belief Pagan should have been the pin... by bitterman - Apr 9, 06 (6.)
        Pierre grounds out to end the inning... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (7.)
        Tonight, and in this series, the Cardinals look li... by CurtOne - Apr 9, 06 (8.)
        I know, they were bad hops...but... by FDISK - Apr 9, 06 (9.)
        If only the Cubs could play with the energy they d... by brjones - Apr 9, 06 (10.)
        Fernando Vina up by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (11.)
        Actually, JR, 6 outs away (Cubs have three outs to... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (12.)
        This Card team aint quite last years Cards either. by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (13.)
        Rolen is great, but when I heard that "better than... by DG - Apr 9, 06 (14.)
        Murton with a nice catch in left by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (15.)
        MURTON WITH A WEB GEM!!!! by JR - Apr 9, 06 (16.)
        "Big Red" with a diving catch in LF. by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (17.)
        Miller and "Fire" Joe Morgan mentioning that despi... by Coach R - Apr 9, 06 (18.)
        How bout this bullpen? by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (19.)
        Speizio with a pathetically weak tapper to Dempste... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (20.)
        CUBS WIN!!!.. by JR - Apr 9, 06 (21.)
        Haven't they gone the entire weekend without givin... by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (22.)
         by JR - Apr 9, 06 (23.)
        SWEEP!!! by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (24.)
        SWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! by JBN - Apr 9, 06 (25.)
        Cubs win... by Play Two - Apr 9, 06 (26.)
        Coach, what they're also missing is how much this ... by CurtOne - Apr 9, 06 (27.)
        If Marshall hadn't been getting squeezed in the is... by keysbear - Apr 9, 06 (28.)
        I didn't get to see the whole game, but the Cubs l... by Ron on the Potomac - Apr 9, 06 (29.)
        Man what a fun first week of the season this has b... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (30.)
        Pagan's speed is shocking... by Coach R - Apr 9, 06 (31.)
        Ron, Marshall got no breaks from the ump that a ve... by CurtOne - Apr 9, 06 (32.)
        This could be a fun team to watch... by Ron on the Potomac - Apr 9, 06 (33.)
        The low strikezone didn't exist today, not for Mar... by bitterman - Apr 9, 06 (34.)
        Good thing, given that 1-2 pitch to Barrett that w... by Play Two - Apr 9, 06 (35.)
        Marshall showed pretty good command and got a lot ... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (36.)
        Seemed like he pitched much better than it'll look... by FDISK - Apr 9, 06 (37.)
        Holler for a Marshall!!!! by Neifmar - Apr 9, 06 (38.)
        Even with Worldsucking crapping out today for the ... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (39.)
        If the Cubs are capable of playing like that again... by JeffH - Apr 9, 06 (40.)
        Hopefully, this year will be the opposite of last ... by Vander-Built - Apr 9, 06 (41.)
        Yes...but you can never underestimate the "value" ... by FDISK - Apr 9, 06 (42.)
        HOLY CRAP WHAT A GAME!!!.. by ticohans - Apr 9, 06 (43.)
        I don't get to see many Cub games, but this one wa... by oldfan - Apr 9, 06 (44.)
        Yes...but you can never underestimate the "value" ... by JeffH - Apr 9, 06 (45.)
        Not happy our ESPN in Oz had no game today... by Neifmar - Apr 9, 06 (46.)
        That was the most fun I've had watching baseball i... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (47.)
        LaRussa made the right move to bring Isringhausen ... by brjones - Apr 9, 06 (48.)
        I wonder if Isringhousen had enough time to warm u... by weatherguy - Apr 9, 06 (49.)
        We were in CHili's watching the game; my son had a... by Dave23 - Apr 9, 06 (50.)
        This one wasn't the same magnitude as The Sandberg... by Scotti - Apr 9, 06 (51.)
        Just wondering, do you think it's OK to tell Tuffy... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (52.)
        Marshall is going to have to succeed on command an... by DG - Apr 9, 06 (53.)
        Marshall's got good movement on the fastball, thou... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (54.)
        It was a cold, cold day... by Scotti - Apr 9, 06 (55.)
        That John M... by JR - Apr 9, 06 (56.)
        Michael Barrett has really turned into one hell of a player... by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (57.)
        BARRETING BARRETT! Wow, what a fantastic game ro r... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 9, 06 (58.)
        You know Sean Marshall's line today wasnt real pretty but he showed me that he can be a succesful major league pitcher... by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (59.)
        And before I go to bed Tuesday we have the dreaded Arroyo/Rusch matchup again but this time it's at Wrigley... by DU$TY - Apr 9, 06 (60.)
        Tuffy - Whenever the game is not on the DirecTV (n... by wmljohn - Apr 10, 06 (61.)
        Well, for what it's worth...the Chicago Cubs are i... by JBN - Apr 10, 06 (62.)
        That audio of Pat and Ron, the Ron part sounds as ... by bitterman - Apr 10, 06 (63.)
        LOL! by Go Blue - Apr 10, 06 (64.)
        If I knew how to format this would turn out ok by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (65.)
        Wind blowing out today... by Dave23 - Apr 11, 06 (66.)
        I think I would have gone with Mabry today instead... by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (67.)
        Freel flies out to Pierre to lead off the game the... by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (68.)
        Lopez flies to jones 2 down by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (69.)
        Lots of flyballs will turn into homers today. by Cletus the SJY - Apr 11, 06 (70.)
        And, just like that, Griffey hits a homer. by Cletus the SJY - Apr 11, 06 (71.)
        Griffey homers 1-0 Reds by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (72.)
        I dont understand why, with Griffey looking foolis... by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (73.)
        Jones makes a leaping catch against the wall to ro... by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (74.)
        Can Rusch just pitch on days when the wind is blow... by brjones - Apr 11, 06 (75.)
        Does Rusch still have a picture of Barrett on his ... by BearHit - Apr 11, 06 (76.)
        one hell of a play by jones by bennieparet - Apr 11, 06 (77.)
        That's 4 fly balls on a day the wind is blowing ou... by PRCubFan - Apr 11, 06 (78.)
        Damn good thing we have the advantage of the lefty... by Jes Beard - Apr 11, 06 (79.)
        JP grounds out by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (80.)
        3 groundouts for the Cubs, 4 and 2 isn't so bad by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (81.)
        Major let down this series. by JBN - Apr 11, 06 (82.)
        3 ground outs for the Cubs... by PRCubFan - Apr 11, 06 (83.)
        Dunn hits another bomb... by bistro - Apr 11, 06 (84.)
        This game is not going too well. by PrincessofthePC - Apr 11, 06 (85.)
        Release Rusch by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (86.)
        Rusch sucks. by EightyTwo - Apr 11, 06 (87.)
        Dunn may hit 5 today.........he may also give up 1... by bennieparet - Apr 11, 06 (88.)
        Almost another homer... by PrincessofthePC - Apr 11, 06 (89.)
        Then Murton catches one at the wall. by bistro - Apr 11, 06 (90.)
        Too early to worry about a couple of solo shots on... by Moxy - Apr 11, 06 (91.)
        FLyout to the wall by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (92.)
        How is that not interference? by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (93.)
        He was nowhere close to the batter's box by Vander-Built - Apr 11, 06 (94.)
        Arroyo... by bistro - Apr 11, 06 (95.)
        Rusch = Arroyo's bitch by Moxy - Apr 11, 06 (96.)
        Man...Rusch f'n suckkkkkkkkkkkkks... by Dave23 - Apr 11, 06 (97.)
        Arroyo... by EightyTwo - Apr 11, 06 (98.)
        Rusch had him down 0-2... by Play Two - Apr 11, 06 (99.)
        The Fat Hawaiian is gonna get some action today. by bistro - Apr 11, 06 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: BBFL '05   •   2,965 messages
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[-] Discussion: The Bleachers--Alive in '05 - Part II   •   2,953 messages
        Does this move to the top like it is supposed to?.... by wmljohn - Jul 6, 05 (1.)
        There we go. by wmljohn - Jul 6, 05 (2.)
        Vander,,, Blestso~~~ Sorry for getting who,,, said... by Austin city limits - Jul 6, 05 (3.)
        Now this is one pretty baby... by DU$TY - Jul 6, 05 (4.)
        Definitely!.. by southsider05 - Jul 6, 05 (5.)
        Besides, I don't think we should assume that just ... by weatherguy - Jul 6, 05 (6.)
        Looks like Winston Churchill... by JeffH - Jul 6, 05 (7.)
        Signs was the same way and I enjoyed it as well, e... by southsider05 - Jul 6, 05 (8.)
        Pretty corny, but create your own Michael Vick/Ron... by JR - Jul 6, 05 (9.)
        Belladonna Vanuatu I like it. by BC - Jul 6, 05 (10.)
        When they asked for my name, I thought I was suppo... by blesto-v - Jul 6, 05 (11.)
        Stark Pakistan... by CurtOne - Jul 6, 05 (12.)
        Oh, lord.......what's next....? by blesto-v - Jul 6, 05 (13.)
        Yeah I was Kurt Taiwan... by Vander-Built - Jul 6, 05 (14.)
        Tommie Gambia??? by DU$TY - Jul 6, 05 (15.)
        Pedro Palau by smsnead1 - Jul 6, 05 (16.)
        Fernando Venezuela...? by blesto-v - Jul 6, 05 (17.)
        Say hello to Günther Newfoundland, baby! by JeffH - Jul 6, 05 (18.)
        Nikko Barbados by Pistol - Jul 6, 05 (19.)
        cute baby jiggs by SailorGirl - Jul 6, 05 (20.)
        ACL, I have 2 years of law school remaining... by Vander-Built - Jul 6, 05 (21.)
        cute baby jiggs You mean "Nikki China"? by JeffH - Jul 6, 05 (22.)
        Thanks Sailor. by DU$TY - Jul 6, 05 (23.)
        Cool Vander!!!.. by Austin city limits - Jul 6, 05 (24.)
        LLM...doesn't Tony LaRussa have one of those? by CurtOne - Jul 6, 05 (25.)
        My new name is Rod Bosnia. by tom - Jul 6, 05 (26.)
        LLM is a masters in law in a particular field... by Vander-Built - Jul 6, 05 (27.)
        Yeah, and Tony has one, right? by CurtOne - Jul 6, 05 (28.)
        I don't think so, I think he just has the J.D. by Vander-Built - Jul 6, 05 (29.)
        Heh.. by ChiBon - Jul 6, 05 (30.)
        I like how the women in Miami look, I just don't l... by Vander-Built - Jul 6, 05 (31.)
        Vindicated!!!.. by ChiBon - Jul 6, 05 (32.)
        I think you're right, Vandy... by CurtOne - Jul 6, 05 (33.)
        I guess an LLD is a Doctor of Laws... by Vander-Built - Jul 6, 05 (34.)
        Jesse Taiwan! by Tuffy da Man - Jul 6, 05 (35.)
        Might be an idea to check on any mates living in L... by Vin - Jul 7, 05 (36.)
        Bombs hit the bus, so days a witness... by JBN - Jul 7, 05 (37.)
        Jan Sudan? by OkieCubsFan - Jul 7, 05 (38.)
        3 hit the subway system, one blew up a doubledecke... by ISF - Jul 7, 05 (39.)
        50 dead, they say... by Tuffy da Man - Jul 7, 05 (40.)
        "The Lovely Cindy's" X husbands daughter lives in ... by Austin city limits - Jul 7, 05 (41.)
        I was listening to an analyst on a radio show abou... by wmljohn - Jul 7, 05 (42.)
        Wml, I think you could find numerical coincidences... by Tuffy da Man - Jul 7, 05 (43.)
        It's funny to me how evey little problem that happens in the world is blamed on Bin Laden... by DU$TY - Jul 7, 05 (44.)
        I have a question for the HTML-savvy folks out the... by OkieCubsFan - Jul 7, 05 (45.)
        Can you guys give me advice on whether to buy a ti... by Wildcat Bob - Jul 7, 05 (46.)
        WB, already posted the link to the schedule on Cub... by ISF - Jul 7, 05 (47.)
        Excalibur looks really awesome, I wanna go there s... by RedBirdFan - Jul 7, 05 (48.)
        I can't believe that place is still open... by southsider05 - Jul 7, 05 (49.)
        Those are two of the worst bars in Chicago. by Cletus the SJY - Jul 7, 05 (50.)
        You can't believe how much better I feel... by ISF - Jul 7, 05 (51.)
        WB there are plenty of bars and Rest around the pa... by whitesox dope - Jul 7, 05 (52.)
        Sound-Bar mk restaurant by GoBlue007 - Jul 7, 05 (53.)
        Sound bar is definitely the most hip and trendy ri... by bistro - Jul 7, 05 (54.)
        That reminds me, what sections of the city do I wa... by Wildcat Bob - Jul 7, 05 (55.)
        Bellas - lots of beautiful people Heh... by southsider05 - Jul 7, 05 (56.)
        Most of the restaurants are not too far from Mich.... by bistro - Jul 7, 05 (57.)
        Another great place that is a little more chill is... by southsider05 - Jul 7, 05 (58.)
        follow bistro's advise, but it also depends on if ... by whitesox dope - Jul 7, 05 (59.)
        Brown line and northwest on the Blue line, too. by southsider05 - Jul 7, 05 (60.)
        I agree that the original Spoke is the best, but s... by bistro - Jul 7, 05 (61.)
        It's looking more like Hurricane Dennis is going t... by weatherguy - Jul 7, 05 (62.)
        The panhandle does not need another storm to hit t... by cytojo - Jul 7, 05 (63.)
        Okay here is a question: What is the name of the ... by buff - Jul 7, 05 (64.)
        Was it right next to Wrigley or up clark a bit?.. by bistro - Jul 7, 05 (65.)
        It was right across from Wrigley... by buff - Jul 7, 05 (66.)
        That was the Cubby Bear, I think... by Go Blue - Jul 7, 05 (67.)
        Thanks... by buff - Jul 7, 05 (68.)
        Do they have free beer? by CurtOne - Jul 7, 05 (69.)
        hah!.. by Go Blue - Jul 7, 05 (70.)
        Did you read that I had a 90 dollar bar tab? by buff - Jul 7, 05 (71.)
        No plastic when I was there. by buff - Jul 7, 05 (72.)
        PAPER cups? by CurtOne - Jul 7, 05 (73.)
        If you like piano bars...I suggest Howl at the Moo... by RedBirdFan - Jul 7, 05 (74.)
        actually, if you see the firehouse coming out, I t... by Jimmer - Jul 7, 05 (75.)
        ...when you walk out the exit and turn your head&#... by blesto-v - Jul 7, 05 (76.)
        Do they have free beer?.. by ISF - Jul 7, 05 (77.)
        Dennis is now a cat 4 hurricane... by weatherguy - Jul 7, 05 (78.)
        Headed right for my office in Florida again... by SailorGirl - Jul 7, 05 (79.)
        okie try this for your border question by SailorGirl - Jul 7, 05 (80.)
        If you want to hang out with the rubes who come in... by Cletus the SJY - Jul 7, 05 (81.)
        Do you really want to go to a bar reccomended by t... by ticohans - Jul 7, 05 (82.)
        Bars with good-looking women, late 20's-early 30's... by Wildcat Bob - Jul 7, 05 (83.)
        Was in Chicago in 1997 and was taken to Buddy Guy'... by Vin - Jul 7, 05 (84.)
        Some bars I like (by no means an exclusive list): ... by BC - Jul 7, 05 (85.)
        Alive One: Halsted and Schubert... by Cletus the SJY - Jul 7, 05 (86.)
        I'm with you 100% on Southport for postgame food/d... by BC - Jul 7, 05 (87.)
        Guthrie's is outstanding on non game days... by Cletus the SJY - Jul 7, 05 (88.)
        Badger and Cletus, I must have run into each of yo... by bistro - Jul 7, 05 (89.)
        heh, drunk Scattergories is good times by Go Blue - Jul 8, 05 (90.)
        Badger weren't you lamenting being in your 90's an... by Vin - Jul 8, 05 (91.)
         If I were you, I'd get out of the immediate Wrigl... by southsider05 - Jul 8, 05 (92.)
        Thanks sailor! by OkieCubsFan - Jul 8, 05 (93.)
        What is your Alias? by wmljohn - Jul 8, 05 (94.)
        Bars with good-looking women, late 20's-early 30's... by ISF - Jul 8, 05 (95.)
        If you want to hang out with the rubes who come in... by ISF - Jul 8, 05 (96.)
        Heavenly Bodies burnt down very tragic stuff..... by Pistol - Jul 8, 05 (97.)
        What is your Alias?.. by southsider05 - Jul 8, 05 (98.)
        Badger weren't you lamenting being in your 90's an... by BC - Jul 8, 05 (99.)
        badger, take him to Vegas... by ISF - Jul 8, 05 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Today's Game - FDBN edition (Sept 2005)   •   1,030 messages
[-] Discussion: Playoffs play-by-play   •   1,605 messages
        They're doing their best to be Cub-like so far, lo... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (1.)
        Sanders k's for the first out. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (2.)
        Grudz flies to center on the first pitch, 2 down. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (3.)
        Nunez singles to left. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (4.)
        Molina grounds to short to end the inning... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (5.)
        Peavy k's swinging... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (6.)
        Roberts singles to right. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (7.)
        Carpenter has only allowed 1 SB the last 2 seasons... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (8.)
        Klesko singles to right, Roberts to 2nd. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (9.)
        Loretta has fouled off 3 3-2 pitches now... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (10.)
        Loretta grounds into a 5-3 DP to end the inning...... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (11.)
        Yeah, but the Cubs beat the Cards up this year. by Go Blue - Oct 4, 05 (12.)
        Still it's good for baseball that fans of mediocre... by JR - Oct 4, 05 (13.)
        Carpenter bounces to Peavy... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (14.)
        Eckstein singles to center. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (15.)
        Edmonds doubles on a fly ball that dropped several... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (16.)
        This means Pujols gets the IBB. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (17.)
        Peavy throws a wild pitch that bounces into the Pa... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (18.)
        Walker walks... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (19.)
        Sanders singles to right off Sweeney's glove, Edmo... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (20.)
        Grudz hits into a 4-6-3 DP to end the inning... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (21.)
        Nothing doing for the Pads in the top of the 4th. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (22.)
        Cards go down 1-2-3 in the 4th. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (23.)
        Padres do nothing in the top of the 5th. by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (24.)
        Cards load the bases with one out... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (25.)
        I pick the Padres in 8. by CurtOne - Oct 4, 05 (26.)
        Sanders hits a grand slam... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (27.)
        That Sanders guy... by CurtOne - Oct 4, 05 (28.)
        Padres finally get a run in the 7th off of Brad Th... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (29.)
        Oh man, they have Pedro Astacio and Woody Williams... by Go Blue - Oct 4, 05 (30.)
        Blue doesn't have much faith in Astacio and Willia... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (31.)
        According to Yahoo, Carpenter left the game due to... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (32.)
        I wondered why Carpenter was taken out... by Play Two - Oct 4, 05 (33.)
        I find it hard to root for fick but here i go... by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (34.)
        The tying run on first for Ramon Hernandez..... by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (35.)
        0-2 by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (36.)
        Hernandez sosas on a ball 2 feet outside...... by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (37.)
        Ugh... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (38.)
        Renteria with a 1 out double.......... by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (39.)
        White Sox up by one after 2 hit batsmen, a stolen ... by Moxy - Oct 4, 05 (40.)
        Clement with a typical first inning... by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (41.)
        Rowand RBI single, AJP 3 run HR... by Moxy - Oct 4, 05 (42.)
        8-2 after Uribe 2-run jack... by ISF - Oct 4, 05 (43.)
        Good going White Sox!.. by JR - Oct 4, 05 (44.)
        Once a Cub, always a Cub. by JeffH - Oct 4, 05 (45.)
        Boston had best win the next three... by Coach R - Oct 4, 05 (46.)
        Now Jeremy Gonzalez into the act for Boston. by grrrrlacher - Oct 4, 05 (47.)
        The ex-Cubs are doing well for the Red Sox, I see.... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (48.)
        Couldn't happen to a better person... by JBN - Oct 4, 05 (49.)
        Read on NSBB that Peavy fractured his 8th and 9th ... by EightyTwo - Oct 4, 05 (50.)
        ST... by Pistol - Oct 4, 05 (51.)
        That may be a case where trying to gut it out thro... by weatherguy - Oct 4, 05 (52.)
        Late-season callups Adam Wainwright and Jeff Dunca... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 5, 05 (53.)
        That's Chris Duncan, not Jeff. by EightyTwo - Oct 5, 05 (54.)
        Biggio singles, Taveras sacs him to 2nd, Berkman w... by EightyTwo - Oct 5, 05 (55.)
        Ensberg singles in Biggio... by EightyTwo - Oct 5, 05 (56.)
        Lane grounds into a 5-4-3 DP to end the inning. by EightyTwo - Oct 5, 05 (57.)
        CHIPPER!.. by brjones - Oct 5, 05 (58.)
        I really don't care who wins the Atlanta-Houston s... by AmazinGrace - Oct 5, 05 (59.)
        LOL The curse is back.... by JBN - Oct 5, 05 (60.)
        Mulder gets hit by a ball back up the middle in th... by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 05 (61.)
        But Ben Johson K's leaving it up to Pedro Astacio by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 05 (62.)
        Mulder gets out of it, I assume he will be done fo... by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 05 (63.)
        Only Cub pitchers are that fragile, V-B. by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (64.)
        Where the hell was that pitch? by Dave23 - Oct 6, 05 (65.)
        Too bad Mulder wasn't getting such a small zone or... by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 05 (66.)
        Ha ha, Bill Hahn is a clown by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 05 (67.)
        It pains me to watch San Diego in play off... by Pistol - Oct 6, 05 (68.)
         by Pistol - Oct 6, 05 (69.)
        This Cardinal bullpen will be their undoing. by Vander-Built - Oct 6, 05 (70.)
        Cardinals up 2-0... by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (71.)
        For those watching on the net (which isn't me of c... by Vin - Oct 6, 05 (72.)
        Fox is terrible at showing replays... by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (73.)
        Braves already down 1-0, bases loaded for Everett ... by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (74.)
        MCCANN!!.. by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (75.)
        The other rook gets all of one... by Pistol - Oct 6, 05 (76.)
        Bobby Cox really is a senile old man... by DU$TY - Oct 6, 05 (77.)
        Playoff baseball really is great... by DU$TY - Oct 6, 05 (78.)
        He's came out of the dugout 3 times tonight to arg... by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (79.)
        Regardless of how close they were, though, that's ... by JR - Oct 6, 05 (80.)
        John Smoltz's battery mate tonight--Brian McCann--... by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (81.)
        Kyle shuts them down... by brjones - Oct 6, 05 (82.)
        br on fire! by Go Blue - Oct 6, 05 (83.)
        I would almost bet a paycheck on the WSox clinchin... by Coach R - Oct 7, 05 (84.)
        The 1984 NLCS only went 5 games. by Cletus the SJY - Oct 7, 05 (85.)
        yup... by Coach R - Oct 7, 05 (86.)
        Bobby Cox really is a senile old man.He's came out... by ticohans - Oct 7, 05 (87.)
        I'd take Mazzone over him any day. by DU$TY - Oct 7, 05 (88.)
        Bobby Cox's only major flaw that I've seen is that... by brjones - Oct 7, 05 (89.)
        I'd take Mazzone over him any day... by ticohans - Oct 7, 05 (90.)
        Wow, I'd say the NL playoffs are pretty much follo... by AmazinGrace - Oct 7, 05 (91.)
        I really fear the White Sox... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 7, 05 (92.)
        Just as long as they knock out the Red Sox, I'm fi... by JR - Oct 7, 05 (93.)
        Maybe they are going in reverse order of drought t... by southsider05 - Oct 7, 05 (94.)
        If you told me right now that the Cubs were guaran... by AmazinGrace - Oct 7, 05 (95.)
        Im 23 and probably if I stay as healthy as I am now Ive got another 50 years left... by DU$TY - Oct 7, 05 (96.)
         I really fear the White Sox... by LukA - Oct 7, 05 (97.)
        Yes, but LukA, they didn't follow a five year plan... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 05 (98.)
        Who didn't?.. by LukA - Oct 7, 05 (99.)
        LOL! by southsider05 - Oct 7, 05 (100.)
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        BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!.. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (1.)
        Un-fuggin'-believable. by mO - Apr 8, 05 (2.)
        Hawkins is simply not a closer. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (3.)
        Thank God our outfield defense is improved... by PRCubFan - Apr 8, 05 (4.)
        Yeah Hawkins can do it!.. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (5.)
        That is Hollandsworth's fault... by Chris27 - Apr 8, 05 (6.)
        Hollandsworth walks. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (7.)
        Hollandsworth didn't help, but guys that routinely... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (8.)
        They should bring in Hawkins for the first two out... by DaveP2 - Apr 8, 05 (9.)
        As I've been saying all along.........(or since my... by blesto-v - Apr 8, 05 (10.)
        What a terrible bunt by Harriston. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (11.)
        Why is this topic stuck at the bottom of the page?... by Robb - Apr 8, 05 (12.)
        Terrible bunt by Hairston, I wish good bunters/run... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (13.)
        Hairston's bunt is lousy and they get the out at 2... by Chris27 - Apr 8, 05 (14.)
        C'mom Kid K by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (15.)
        0-2 on Kid K by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (16.)
        Certainly too early to being saying "must win" or ... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (17.)
        Come on kid K, do your thing!!!!!!! by AmazinGrace - Apr 8, 05 (18.)
        Ugly. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (19.)
        He K's, then hears the boos... by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (20.)
        Sure it is... by bitterman - Apr 8, 05 (21.)
        Wow, this new swing is working great for Corey and... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (22.)
        Gary Glover coming in to face Nomar. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (23.)
        Tommy Boy: "Hey lots of teams start out 1-4" Rich... by AmazinGrace - Apr 8, 05 (24.)
        If Nomar can't touch up Gary F'n Glover... by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (25.)
        I'd love to hear that Nomar doesn't pop up or grou... by bitterman - Apr 8, 05 (26.)
        Nomar with a base hit to right... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (27.)
        Nomar has a line drive single!!! by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (28.)
        Aramis K's. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (29.)
        Aramis K's on ball 8. by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (30.)
        K-RAM! by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (31.)
        Oh well by Robb - Apr 8, 05 (32.)
        That was an awful at bat by him as well. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (33.)
        So who homers, Jenkins or Branyan? by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (34.)
        They're taking out Nomar? by JR - Apr 8, 05 (35.)
        Rusch in to pitch, Perez in at shortstop. by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (36.)
        He was facing a tough pitcher in Glover, so I don'... by bitterman - Apr 8, 05 (37.)
        If they wanted to keep Rusch in there for more tha... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (38.)
        Jenkins hits one to the right field wall... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (39.)
        Winning run at 2nd for the Brewers. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (40.)
        Exactly, JR... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (41.)
        Rusch can't throw a strike to Damian Miller... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (42.)
        Now a walk. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (43.)
        Rusch with a walk... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (44.)
        Looks like the 1986 Cubs are back. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (45.)
        Nice bunt by Branyan. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (46.)
        Ha, Hairston can't get down a bunt, but Branyan ca... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (47.)
        Leicester coming in. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (48.)
        Even after the double switch, Dusty has the quick ... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (49.)
        I'd like to thank Jim for suring up the pen and th... by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (50.)
        4 pitch walk to the #8 hitting rookie. by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (51.)
        Another walk. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (52.)
        YES!!!.. by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (53.)
        Oh man...Lee saves a 3-run triple... by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (54.)
        Lee gets to lead off this inning as well... by PRCubFan - Apr 8, 05 (55.)
        Hendry a genius for acquiring Lee.... by blesto-v - Apr 8, 05 (56.)
        blah by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (57.)
        Did Dusty really double-switch Nomar out for Neifi... by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (58.)
        Yes, yes he did. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (59.)
        Please finish this, Lee. by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (60.)
        This is th 2nd time in 4 games he has double switc... by Robb - Apr 8, 05 (61.)
        How much better would this inning look if Walker w... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (62.)
        Another weak pop up... by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (63.)
        Make him throw a strike!!!!!!!!!!!!!! by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (64.)
        How much better would this inning look if Walker w... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (65.)
        3-1 to Neifi...this guy isn't throwing any strikes... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (66.)
        Somebody please explain to me why Neifi is swingin... by Robb - Apr 8, 05 (67.)
        Weak groundout. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (68.)
        Neifi weakly grounds out to third. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (69.)
        Now would be a good time for Burnitz's first Cub h... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (70.)
        Everything Neifi does is weak. by Robb - Apr 8, 05 (71.)
        At least we had Neifi in there vs... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (72.)
        http://www.powermaxconsulting.com/popfly.au by JR - Apr 8, 05 (73.)
        A weak pop up... by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (74.)
        Burnitz stinks. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (75.)
        Somebody needs to tell Kasper to quit lamenting al... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (76.)
        Every hitter that inning got up either 2-0 or 3-1,... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (77.)
        This is Tuffy by Angel Echevarria - Apr 8, 05 (78.)
        We need another bat, badly. by GoBlue007 - Apr 8, 05 (79.)
        I love 4-pitch walks. by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (80.)
        Leicester didn't throw a pitch that was close to a... by JR - Apr 8, 05 (81.)
        Ball 5 by JR - Apr 8, 05 (82.)
        We do need another bat off the bench. But what we... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (83.)
        Getting a reliever or two wouldn't hurt either. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (84.)
        Walks, walks and more walks... by PRCubFan - Apr 8, 05 (85.)
        Getting a manager and a new hitting coach wouldn't... by JBN - Apr 8, 05 (86.)
        Leicester throws a strike! by JR - Apr 8, 05 (87.)
        The guy can't throw a strike and they waste a pitc... by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (88.)
        5-4-3 double play! by JR - Apr 8, 05 (89.)
        5-4-3!!! by brjones - Apr 8, 05 (90.)
        What channel is the game on? by Moxy - Apr 8, 05 (91.)
        WGN by JeffH - Apr 8, 05 (92.)
        My time machine worked!.. by bitterman - Apr 8, 05 (93.)
        It would be nice if the relievers could go more th... by Angel Echevarria - Apr 8, 05 (94.)
        I'll take the team we have with a new manager. by mO - Apr 8, 05 (95.)
        3 more balls from Leicester. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (96.)
        4 pitch walk to Overbay. by JR - Apr 8, 05 (97.)
        Thanks... by Moxy - Apr 8, 05 (98.)
        Ball 5 by JR - Apr 8, 05 (99.)
        Ball 6 by JR - Apr 8, 05 (100.)
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        Dave Kaplan says the Cubs talked to Boras today an... by Chris27 - Feb 1, 05 (1.)
        Can someone explain what a "mutual option" is?.. by eastcoastfan - Feb 1, 05 (2.)
        Both parties have to agree to exercise a mutual op... by JeffH - Feb 1, 05 (3.)
        eastcoast, I think this is how a mutual option wor... by JR - Feb 1, 05 (4.)
        JR, what you describe is not what is typically ref... by JeffH - Feb 1, 05 (5.)
        Like most everybody else, I think Burnitz is not e... by JR - Feb 1, 05 (6.)
        So will that be the end of the shopping for Hendry... by JR - Feb 1, 05 (7.)
        Tomorrow night?.. by PRCubFan - Feb 1, 05 (8.)
        Jeff, here's one article I found on Guardado... by JR - Feb 1, 05 (9.)
        Both parties have to agree to exercise a mutual op... by Jimmer - Feb 1, 05 (10.)
        Van Dyke says the Burnitz deal will be announced t... by Chris27 - Feb 1, 05 (11.)
        Thanks. by eastcoastfan - Feb 1, 05 (12.)
        I guess one decent bright spot for Burnitz is that... by JR - Feb 1, 05 (13.)
        If you want to look on the bright side, Burnitz--p... by Reb66 - Feb 1, 05 (14.)
        The key to this season, offensively, may be Corey ... by Reb66 - Feb 1, 05 (15.)
        Burnitz will be a Cub... by bitterman - Feb 1, 05 (16.)
        FEARLESS PREDICTION: By May, everyone will be wors... by ticohans - Feb 1, 05 (17.)
        And then in June he'll be hitting .157 with a K ev... by bitterman - Feb 1, 05 (18.)
        Further bright side thinking... by Jimmer - Feb 1, 05 (19.)
        "Bases loaded, 2 outs here in the eighth with Burn... by bitterman - Feb 1, 05 (20.)
        Yeah, Lord knows that if Burnitz popped to the pit... by ticohans - Feb 1, 05 (21.)
        and Burnitz and Barrett at 7-8 As things stand now... by smsnead1 - Feb 1, 05 (22.)
        Actually, it's the notion of Patterson batting #7 ... by Reb66 - Feb 1, 05 (23.)
        I could also see him flip-flopping Walker/Patterso... by smsnead1 - Feb 1, 05 (24.)
        A Cubs lineup with Nomar, Ramirez, and Lee at 4-6 ... by JeffH - Feb 1, 05 (25.)
        Most of the winter, I've logged on here with antic... by CurtOne - Feb 1, 05 (26.)
        Make it stop, please make it stop by GoBlue007 - Feb 1, 05 (27.)
        I don't want to ask Nomar to take pitches to let C... by blesto-v - Feb 1, 05 (28.)
        FWIW...Baseball Prospectus' PECOTA projections hav... by brjones - Feb 1, 05 (29.)
        If Hairston is the everyday leftfielder, I'd prefe... by brjones - Feb 1, 05 (30.)
        With a lineup that's a combination of the gimpy (N... by Deeg - Feb 1, 05 (31.)
        the only thought that brings any solace to this of... by 94 and counting - Feb 1, 05 (32.)
        Seems like they say that every year, 94, but it do... by Deeg - Feb 1, 05 (33.)
        Did you know.... That in 2003--when Jeromy Burnit... by brjones - Feb 1, 05 (34.)
        The Cubs outbid the Pirates by giving Burnitz a gu... by Chris27 - Feb 2, 05 (35.)
        I'm with those who are disappointed that Burnitz i... by Ron on the Potomac - Feb 2, 05 (36.)
        Oh no... by bitterman - Feb 2, 05 (37.)
        "That the Cubs still play the vast majority of the... by BorisfromDownunder - Feb 2, 05 (38.)
        One thing that's disappointing about Burnitz with ... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (39.)
        Burnitz might not ordinarily be as big a disappoin... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (40.)
        the only thought that brings any solace to this of... by ticohans - Feb 2, 05 (41.)
        Br, that PECOTA projection for Burnitz is based on... by weatherguy - Feb 2, 05 (42.)
        I can't warm up to the idea of Jeromy Burnitz... by PRCubFan - Feb 2, 05 (43.)
        given hairston's flexibility and burnitz's ability... by 94 and counting - Feb 2, 05 (44.)
        As a supposed illiterate Sox fan, I'll have to app... by southsider05 - Feb 2, 05 (45.)
        I'm shocked at the rush to sign Burnitz at such an... by craig - Feb 2, 05 (46.)
        This point has been made already, but the comp for... by bistro - Feb 2, 05 (47.)
        Paying $5 million to Burnitz because Magglio and B... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (48.)
        I don't think I'd call our reluctance to out-spend... by ticohans - Feb 2, 05 (49.)
        I said all along the most important thing Hendry n... by buff - Feb 2, 05 (50.)
        I don't know, tico... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (51.)
        if Nomar gets hurt so we've got a Neifi a day ... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (52.)
        I have to assume that there were no decent trades ... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (53.)
        For lineup, I don't think the notion of batting Co... by craig - Feb 2, 05 (54.)
        I'm with JeffH on the Burnitz issue... by ticohans - Feb 2, 05 (55.)
        I'm with JeffH on the Burnitz issue, too... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (56.)
        I'd rather give Dubois a legitimate shot than spen... by GoBlue007 - Feb 2, 05 (57.)
        Or $20 MM on Hairston & Burnitz... by Jimmer - Feb 2, 05 (58.)
        I believe that this Cub offense will be in the top... by Play Two - Feb 2, 05 (59.)
        So Jeff, this leaves us one player short of the 25... by craig - Feb 2, 05 (60.)
        Why does everyone expect Hariston to nosedive?.. by ticohans - Feb 2, 05 (61.)
        I'm going to get off my anti-Burnitz kick... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (62.)
        I'd rather just spend the $7 mm on the two..but th... by GoBlue007 - Feb 2, 05 (63.)
        Yes, Craig... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (64.)
        I'd rather just spend the $7 mm on the two..but th... by Jimmer - Feb 2, 05 (65.)
        According to Rozner, the Cubs are the favorites to... by Play Two - Feb 2, 05 (66.)
        Look at Nomar's career splits for how he does in d... by Jes Beard1 - Feb 2, 05 (67.)
        Burnitz had better be ready... by AmazinGrace - Feb 2, 05 (68.)
        Last year the Cubs had the big boppers, but it was... by clarkaddison2 - Feb 2, 05 (69.)
        Again, I ask, why can't Hariston be that leadoff h... by ticohans - Feb 2, 05 (70.)
        Looking back on Sosa's decline, it began with the ... by clarkaddison2 - Feb 2, 05 (71.)
        He listened to Pentland... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (72.)
        brjones, what Burnitz did prior to 2001 is far les... by Jes Beard1 - Feb 2, 05 (73.)
         "Why does everyone expect Hariston to nosedive?..... by craig - Feb 2, 05 (74.)
        Since it now appears we HAVE Burnitz, let me right... by Jes Beard1 - Feb 2, 05 (75.)
        Given the pressure to win this season and Dusty's ... by clarkaddison2 - Feb 2, 05 (76.)
        Since it now appears we HAVE Burnitz, let me right... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (77.)
        I expect that Burnitz will start everyday unless h... by Play Two - Feb 2, 05 (78.)
        Play Two - Feb 2, 2005 9:00 am (#66 of 78) Ac... by wmljohn - Feb 2, 05 (79.)
        Odds are based as much on betting action as on tea... by clarkaddison2 - Feb 2, 05 (80.)
        Jeff, what exactly is the "Al Downing role"? by Jes Beard1 - Feb 2, 05 (81.)
        "Again, I ask, why can't Hariston be that leadoff ... by southsider05 - Feb 2, 05 (82.)
        Jeff, what exactly is the "Al Downing role"?.. by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (83.)
        Al Downing was often used to offset some of the fi... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (84.)
        clarkaddison2 - Feb 2, 2005 9:53 am (#80 of 85) ... by wmljohn - Feb 2, 05 (85.)
        Aside from the obvious health risks , does hendry ... by 94 and counting - Feb 2, 05 (86.)
        I expect Dusty to give Hairston first shot at LF--... by Reb66 - Feb 2, 05 (87.)
        Except for that one home run he gave up... by bistro - Feb 2, 05 (88.)
        Yeah, that one in Atlanta to what's-his-name. by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (89.)
        I have Cubs current payroll at just about $98... by Reb66 - Feb 2, 05 (90.)
        I expect Dusty to give Hairston first shot at LF--... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (91.)
        I didn't mention this before, but in the back of m... by Reb66 - Feb 2, 05 (92.)
        I'm with you on that Reb... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (93.)
        In other words, you mean the role of spot starter ... by Jes Beard1 - Feb 2, 05 (94.)
        reb, I think you may well be right, and that they'... by craig - Feb 2, 05 (95.)
        The other thing that *could* happen is that in ord... by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (96.)
        Whew!.. by FDISK - Feb 2, 05 (97.)
        Henry Blanco's weigh in. by CurtOne - Feb 2, 05 (98.)
        Now...when is the next big deadline for something ... by PRCubFan - Feb 2, 05 (99.)
        Evidently, Sosa passed his physical and the Cubs h... by JeffH - Feb 2, 05 (100.)
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        Pirates lead the Astros 4-1 in the last of the 5th... by Play Two - Sep 10, 04 (1.)
        Well, at least the Pirates aren't rolling over lik... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (2.)
        Astros getting killed in he bottom of the 8th, onl... by JBN - Sep 10, 04 (3.)
        Thats the only kind of hope we can have.............. by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 10, 04 (4.)
        Jeff Brantley thinks Schilling should win the Cy Y... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (5.)
        I just saw that... by Robb - Sep 10, 04 (6.)
        Randy Johnson has the Giants shut out through 6 in... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (7.)
        Cause Al "Freakin" Pedrique had Alan Zinter attemp... by GoBlue007 - Sep 10, 04 (8.)
        That's brutal managing. by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (9.)
        Yeah...he popped the bunt to Alfonzo... by GoBlue007 - Sep 10, 04 (10.)
        Giants threatening...Bonds on second, Alfonzo on f... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (11.)
        Dave Roberts comes through against someone other t... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (12.)
        DAMON!!!.. by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (13.)
        Grissom walks... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (14.)
        Torrealba singles, 1-0 Giants... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (15.)
        Nice to see our old pal Alan Zinter in the lineup,... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 10, 04 (16.)
        Arizona takes a 2-1 lead on Devore's 2 run homer. by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (17.)
        Tomko was pulled for a pinch hitter in the top of ... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (18.)
        Bonds was just intentionally walked with 2 outs in... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (19.)
        The Red Sox are good... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (20.)
        Never put the tying run on base intentionally... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 10, 04 (21.)
        Runners at first and third, 2 outs in the 9th for ... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (22.)
        Giants lose, and there's a 3 way tie for the Wild ... by brjones - Sep 10, 04 (23.)
        Excellent... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 10, 04 (24.)
        The ordinary rules of baseball don't apply with Bo... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (25.)
        That's the game, the Diamondbacks are just brutal.... by JR - Sep 11, 04 (26.)
        Pirates with a 3-1 lead over the Astros in the 3rd... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (27.)
        Bases loaded with 2 outs for Berkman vs... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (28.)
        Berkman K's to end the inning. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (29.)
        Did Berkman pretend to strike out or did he really... by CurtOne - Sep 11, 04 (30.)
        He fooled the umps if he was faking. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (31.)
        Astros threatening again in the 4th... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (32.)
        Ausmus pops out... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (33.)
        Backe lines out to end the threat... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (34.)
        Astros threatening yet again in the 5th... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (35.)
        Kent flies out to end the inning... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (36.)
        Padres up 1-0 over the Rockies in the first... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (37.)
        Jeff Francis, possibly the top pitching prospect i... by dnana86 - Sep 11, 04 (38.)
        I hope he's got something today. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (39.)
        Rockies tie the Padres at 1 in the bottom of the f... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (40.)
        Pirates with a 4-1 lead over the Astros in the bot... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (41.)
        5-1 Pirates... by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (42.)
        Astros fail to score in the 7th... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (43.)
        Rockies and Padres tied at 1 after 2. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (44.)
        Astros threatening in the 9th... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (45.)
        Now 5-2 after a Biggio single... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (46.)
        Rockies up 5-1 over the Padres in the 5th. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (47.)
        Wow, the Phillies are hot... by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (48.)
        Astros down to their last out, trailing 5-2. by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (49.)
        Bagwell pops out, and the Astros lose. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (50.)
        Pirates win 5-2. by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (51.)
        Nice to see them cooling off as they enter the rou... by Cletus the SJY - Sep 11, 04 (52.)
        Just hope Jason Kendall doesn't mouth off to Roy O... by tom - Sep 11, 04 (53.)
        Francis at 100 pitches after 5... by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (54.)
        7-2 Rockies over the Padres after 5. by Play Two - Sep 11, 04 (55.)
        Bottom of 6 now in Colorado. by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (56.)
        Cubs getting lots of help today... by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (57.)
        From today's Mets-Phillies game, in which the Phil... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 11, 04 (58.)
        It was so slow the hitter swung and missed twice? by jesbeard - Sep 11, 04 (59.)
        Probably a misprint... by brjones - Sep 11, 04 (60.)
        CBS Sportsline has Jones throwing 4 pitches, 2 str... by mO - Sep 11, 04 (61.)
        That one sounds a little more accurate... by Tuffy da Man - Sep 11, 04 (62.)
        Livan Hernandez has thrown 143 pitches through 6 1... by brjones - Sep 11, 04 (63.)
        I think Moises Alou should go play for the White S... by shua123 - Sep 11, 04 (64.)
        And how many times have YOU been to the playoffs, ... by tom - Sep 11, 04 (65.)
        What is he talking about?.. by JBN - Sep 11, 04 (66.)
        And how many times have YOU been to the playoffs, ... by Scotti - Sep 11, 04 (67.)
        Anybody can be a coattail-rider... by tom - Sep 11, 04 (68.)
        Again, I don't like the guy, but he's only managed... by Scotti - Sep 11, 04 (69.)
        I've seen all I need to see - Guillen blows goats.... by tom - Sep 11, 04 (70.)
        You leave Yolanda out of this. by OkieCubsFan - Sep 11, 04 (71.)
        What's my Landa got to do with it? by tom - Sep 11, 04 (72.)
        Yolanda by OkieCubsFan - Sep 11, 04 (73.)
        After what happened with Sam Gianis I bet they let... by tom - Sep 11, 04 (74.)
        Red Sox winning again, 7-0... by brjones - Sep 11, 04 (75.)
        Not bad for a guy that just clogs up the bases... by tom - Sep 11, 04 (76.)
        He has also scored 84 runs...all this after starti... by brjones - Sep 11, 04 (77.)
        Anyone think Philadelphia will become a factor in ... by Laila - Sep 11, 04 (78.)
        They'll choke... by brjones - Sep 11, 04 (79.)
        If Philly becomes a player then the Marlins will n... by Vander-Built - Sep 12, 04 (80.)
        Anyone think Philadelphia will become a factor in ... by Cubsin - Sep 12, 04 (81.)
        From today's Sun-Times: TRIBE TALK: With an estim... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (82.)
        brjones, while the Phils may have underperformed t... by jesbeard - Sep 12, 04 (83.)
        The question used the word "choke", so I used the ... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (84.)
        No close analysis at all... by jesbeard - Sep 12, 04 (85.)
        Nevin with a 2-out 2-run single off Wright... by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (86.)
        Padres lead the Rockies 2-1 going to the bottom of... by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (87.)
        Rockies and Padres tied at 2 after 6 1/2. by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (88.)
        Giles homers to put the Padres up 3-2... by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (89.)
        D'Backs and Webb lead the Giants and Schmidt 1-0 i... by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (90.)
        Padres lead 3-2 going to the ninth. by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (91.)
        D'Backs up 2-0 over the Giants after 2. by Play Two - Sep 12, 04 (92.)
        The Rockies have given up 12 ER in the top of the ... by mO - Sep 12, 04 (93.)
        The Giants are about to win... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (94.)
        The Dbacks can't beat anyone anyway... by BC - Sep 12, 04 (95.)
        They beat the Cubs...4-2 against the Cubs this yea... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (96.)
        Don't look now, but Dave Williams is throwing a ve... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (97.)
        Oops, jinxed him... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (98.)
        Bagwell singles... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (99.)
        Berkman with a sac fly... by brjones - Sep 12, 04 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Cubs in 2004...apocalypse   •   2,363 messages
[-] Discussion: BBFL (4/27/09 - 3/8/10)   •   2,965 messages
        We're reading it differently... by CurtOne - Apr 27, 09 (1.)
        I see the problem... by CurtOne - Apr 27, 09 (2.)
        Waive MI E Burriss, pick up MI Alberto Callapso by Chiman - Apr 27, 09 (3.)
        Waive RP K Calero, Pick up RP Kyle McClellan by Chiman - Apr 27, 09 (4.)
        DEXTER !!!!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Apr 27, 09 (5.)
        Boris, mail by CurtOne - Apr 28, 09 (6.)
        Jojhima is coming off the DL... by CurtOne - Apr 28, 09 (7.)
        DL 3B E Encarnacion, pick up 3B B Barden http://bb... by Chiman - Apr 28, 09 (8.)
        Dave, mail by CurtOne - Apr 28, 09 (9.)
        Glass Onions waive Brandon Lyon Det RP, and claim ... by devi - Apr 28, 09 (10.)
        Waive Kawakami; claim Aaron Laffey. by EightyTwo - Apr 28, 09 (11.)
        heh by mO - Apr 28, 09 (12.)
        I've got a short leash. by EightyTwo - Apr 28, 09 (13.)
        DL Mark Ellis... by EightyTwo - Apr 29, 09 (14.)
        need to do some things... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (15.)
        Do you have a date on that Sam deal, Smurf? by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (16.)
        I did it prior to them I will get it... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (17.)
        here it is:Papa Smurf - Apr 23, 2009 9:12 am (#291... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (18.)
        Got it. by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (19.)
        thanks Curt by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (20.)
        richmond and wakefield haven't shown up yet by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (21.)
        Hey so... by ticohans - Apr 29, 09 (22.)
        We're supposed to entering our own at the site, bu... by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (23.)
        Hopefully not the drunk Aussie. by Jay42 - Apr 29, 09 (24.)
        I am trying to keep up my roster on the other site... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (25.)
        15 by Jay42 - Apr 29, 09 (26.)
        It would be handy if people would post how many wa... by mO - Apr 29, 09 (27.)
        Smurf, since you went over by 12 last year, you're... by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (28.)
        lol only 12 man i was slipping last year by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (29.)
        Dastardly Divers Roster Move by ticohans - Apr 29, 09 (30.)
        Housekeeping!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Apr 29, 09 (31.)
        And PLEASE, when you make a move, put your TEAM NA... by BorisfromDownunder - Apr 29, 09 (32.)
        And make it easy for you?.. by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (33.)
        Seriously, the only three teams that I struggle wi... by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (34.)
        I always post my team name when I make moves. by mO - Apr 29, 09 (35.)
        It's not a big deal lately, mO... by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (36.)
        sorry my bad I will try but not making any promise... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (37.)
        Papa, with you there is never any doubt mate ;) Mo... by BorisfromDownunder - Apr 29, 09 (38.)
        http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/transactionsC Guzman... by devi - Apr 29, 09 (39.)
        still missing my two sps by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (40.)
        Did you look at your whole roster?.. by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (41.)
        sheesh, they don't pitch until next week! by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (42.)
        lol by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (43.)
        Boris mail by buff - Apr 29, 09 (44.)
        Can someone make this move please.... by Chiman - Apr 29, 09 (45.)
        Done by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (46.)
        Post 2905 on 4/22 I asked to DL Andrew Miller and ... by Chiman - Apr 29, 09 (47.)
        You know what?.. by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (48.)
        Chi, go check it now. by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (49.)
        Circle, I'm not sure what's going on, whether it's... by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (50.)
        no the season is over... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (51.)
        I will take joel pinero stl sp may god have mercy ... by Papa Smurf - Apr 29, 09 (52.)
        Piniero done mercy, not so much by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (53.)
        Thanks Wakefield is now a Ryno.... by Chiman - Apr 29, 09 (54.)
        done by CurtOne - Apr 29, 09 (55.)
        Electric Amish DL Jose Valverde... by grrrrlacher - Apr 29, 09 (56.)
        done by CurtOne - Apr 30, 09 (57.)
        Woohoo... by grrrrlacher - Apr 30, 09 (58.)
        I can't get to CBS to fix it right at the moment, ... by EightyTwo - Apr 30, 09 (59.)
        damn I'll repair it as soon as I can by CurtOne - Apr 30, 09 (60.)
        Ok... by grrrrlacher - Apr 30, 09 (61.)
        is Wuertz still on waivers? by Jay42 - Apr 30, 09 (62.)
        all done Wuertz shouldn't be on waivers... by CurtOne - Apr 30, 09 (63.)
        all done Boris, let me know about Wuertz. by CurtOne - Apr 30, 09 (64.)
        That's an 8:58 pm pick-up on Hawkins... by ISF - Apr 30, 09 (65.)
        So I need to adjust playing time? by CurtOne - Apr 30, 09 (66.)
        Wednesday is fine for Hawkins... But I need this ... by devi - Apr 30, 09 (67.)
        Okay, now I'm getting pissed... by CurtOne - Apr 30, 09 (68.)
        Wuertz is good to go..... by BorisfromDownunder - Apr 30, 09 (69.)
        David Purcey to the minors (he's my 5th minor leag... by mO - May 1, 09 (70.)
        I believe Joe Mauer is scheduled to come off the D... by PJL - May 1, 09 (71.)
        What's your team name? by mO - May 1, 09 (72.)
        My bad... by PJL - May 1, 09 (73.)
        mO done Porcus, done PJ, are you aware you could ... by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (74.)
        I can see the move reflected on my roster as of no... by mO - May 1, 09 (75.)
        I'm assuming Johjima will be activated; release Pa... by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (76.)
        mO, did you get my email? by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (77.)
        From yesterday?.. by mO - May 1, 09 (78.)
        okay...not urgent, just an idea. by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (79.)
        okay...not urgent, just an idea... by Jay42 - May 1, 09 (80.)
        Not really... by mO - May 1, 09 (81.)
        skru-u-both by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (82.)
        Waiver Claim: Highest claim on Fausto Carmona goes... by BorisfromDownunder - May 1, 09 (83.)
        PJ, are you aware you could keep Cecil for as long... by PJL - May 1, 09 (84.)
        by the way, Mauer shows up on my roster on cbs, bu... by PJL - May 1, 09 (85.)
        check your rosters now, PJ by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (86.)
        Is anyone interested in Hideki Matsui? by EightyTwo - May 1, 09 (87.)
        What are you asking? by CurtOne - May 1, 09 (88.)
        He wants to know if anyone is in-ter-est-ed in Hi-... by mO - May 1, 09 (89.)
        Old Style DL's Josh Hamilton... by Dave23 - May 1, 09 (90.)
        I willl waive Jason Bartlett to make room... by buff - May 2, 09 (91.)
        Curt, mail. by EightyTwo - May 2, 09 (92.)
        Eightballs and Doorknobs announce a trade... by EightyTwo - May 2, 09 (93.)
        Confirm... by CurtOne - May 2, 09 (94.)
        "Is anyone interested in Hideki Matsui?" "What... by BorisfromDownunder - May 2, 09 (95.)
        Hey, smart aleck, did you get your mail? by CurtOne - May 2, 09 (96.)
        Watch, 12 guys will respond by CurtOne - May 2, 09 (97.)
        curt - I know it's 15 hours or so since you correc... by PJL - May 2, 09 (98.)
        Goat Whisperers place Santiago Casilla on the DL h... by Coach R - May 2, 09 (99.)
        Corn Mashers waive Micah Owings, pick up Doug Davi... by ISF - May 3, 09 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Comments/Suggestions 10/13/03 - 8/19/09   •   2,880 messages
        Ban BigBadBanana by Vander-Built - Oct 13, 03 (1.)
        Was the board down for awhile? by CurtOne - Oct 17, 03 (2.)
        Don't know.....why do you ask? by SailorGirl - Oct 17, 03 (3.)
        cause i was lonely by CurtOne - Oct 17, 03 (4.)
        Well, now I am here to keep you company. by SailorGirl - Oct 17, 03 (5.)
        This board and the Spanish board were down when I ... by PrincessofthePC - Oct 17, 03 (6.)
        I didn't realize the Spanish board still existed, ... by EightyTwo - Oct 17, 03 (7.)
        Dave/Curt/Buff, I am headed out of town to Minneap... by SailorGirl - Oct 21, 03 (8.)
        Sure... by wmljohn - Oct 21, 03 (9.)
        Quit your damn whining! by SailorGirl - Oct 21, 03 (10.)
        Hey Sailor could you put this link in the pulldown... by buff - Oct 28, 03 (11.)
        Fixed......I will have the other board deleted. by SailorGirl - Oct 28, 03 (12.)
        Some XP and Internet Explorer Shortcuts: Press Win... by SailorGirl - Oct 28, 03 (13.)
        Sailor, any idea how to print out a list (or bette... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 29, 03 (14.)
        http://www.uexplorer.com/history.htm This will all... by SailorGirl - Oct 29, 03 (15.)
        I was wrong that will allow you to save as an xls ... by SailorGirl - Oct 29, 03 (16.)
        One good thing about this board...when a trade is ... by brjones - Nov 25, 03 (17.)
        Why has that been a problem at the Trib board?.. by buff - Nov 25, 03 (18.)
        lol.......maybe jbn is one of those people over th... by SailorGirl - Nov 25, 03 (19.)
        I don't think the strikeout non-issue has even bee... by JR - Nov 25, 03 (20.)
        Gonna need a new Cubs in 04 topic soon... by EightyTwo - Dec 1, 03 (21.)
        And around Baseball by wmljohn - Dec 1, 03 (22.)
        Can we have a ridiculous rumors topic, too?.. by EightyTwo - Dec 1, 03 (23.)
        I like the sound of that... by ticohans - Dec 1, 03 (24.)
        Having a ridiculous rumors topic might not be a ba... by JR - Dec 1, 03 (25.)
        Yeah you jerk. by ticohans - Dec 1, 03 (26.)
        I know it tico... by JR - Dec 1, 03 (27.)
        How about getting rid of some of the irrelevent [l... by DU$TY - Dec 1, 03 (28.)
        If we go with a bogus rumor topic, I want the firs... by CurtOne - Dec 1, 03 (29.)
        Jiggy, how about you copy and paste all the old to... by SailorGirl - Dec 1, 03 (30.)
        I didnt know that was what you had to do... by DU$TY - Dec 2, 03 (31.)
        Jiggs as a host?.. by jesbeard - Dec 2, 03 (32.)
        Hey I've been on here longer than Jigs has, and I ... by JR - Dec 2, 03 (33.)
        promise? by Dave23 - Dec 2, 03 (34.)
        promise?.. by OkieCubsFan - Dec 2, 03 (35.)
        Mee too... by wmljohn - Dec 2, 03 (36.)
        I don't want to be a host, but I do want my own pe... by BC - Dec 2, 03 (37.)
        I would love to have my own personal hostess. by buff - Dec 2, 03 (38.)
        Seniority or lack thereof is not any argument agai... by jesbeard - Dec 2, 03 (39.)
        I volunteer [I am from Tennessee] to be Badgers' p... by DU$TY - Dec 2, 03 (40.)
        I have been here longer than almost everyone and h... by Robb - Dec 2, 03 (41.)
        I think I've been on these boards since the winter... by JBN - Dec 2, 03 (42.)
        Fall '98 by OkieCubsFan - Dec 2, 03 (43.)
        I can't even remember, it was at least as early as... by Robb - Dec 2, 03 (44.)
        DaveP helped Al Gore invent the net. by CurtOne - Dec 2, 03 (45.)
        Dave23 owns the board and decides who's cohost... by CurtOne - Dec 2, 03 (46.)
        Osama must log on using wi-fi... by Scotti - Dec 2, 03 (47.)
        March of 98 for me. by EightyTwo - Dec 2, 03 (48.)
        I think I came around '99... by DU$TY - Dec 2, 03 (49.)
        September of '96 for me... by bistro - Dec 2, 03 (50.)
        April '98 for me, though I think it was probably t... by brjones - Dec 2, 03 (51.)
        I remember you from the wellengaged board. by DU$TY - Dec 2, 03 (52.)
        oh brother................. by SailorGirl - Dec 2, 03 (53.)
        I'm sure DaveP was the first one there... by OkieCubsFan - Dec 2, 03 (54.)
        DaveP was there when this was still in DOS. by CurtOne - Dec 2, 03 (55.)
        DaveP was there when 1's and 0's were only counted... by Dave23 - Dec 2, 03 (56.)
        DaveP was there when 1's and 0's were only counted... by FDISK - Dec 2, 03 (57.)
        I use to go by RobbSandberg way back when... by Robb - Dec 2, 03 (58.)
        Sailor, will you be back in time for our dinner?..... by Robb - Dec 2, 03 (59.)
        Robb, she said on the bears board she would be bac... by buff - Dec 2, 03 (60.)
        I am leaving here in a few hours back on Friday ni... by SailorGirl - Dec 3, 03 (61.)
        Shit, I'm still posting on Robb's board, still try... by dogstoothe - Dec 3, 03 (62.)
        Anyone remember that chick with the long long long... by wmljohn - Dec 3, 03 (63.)
        StephaniefromParkRidge?.. by Dave23 - Dec 3, 03 (64.)
        StephanieFromParkRidge? by OkieCubsFan - Dec 3, 03 (65.)
        Darn you Dave! by OkieCubsFan - Dec 3, 03 (66.)
        We were gonna hook up once, but then she turned we... by OkieCubsFan - Dec 3, 03 (67.)
        Uh huh...just like she wanted to be in our fantasy... by Dave23 - Dec 3, 03 (68.)
        No, I don't think that was it at all... by OkieCubsFan - Dec 3, 03 (69.)
        heh...ok... by Dave23 - Dec 3, 03 (70.)
        Yeah!.. by wmljohn - Dec 3, 03 (71.)
        Okie's first crush... by wmljohn - Dec 3, 03 (72.)
        stephaniefromparkridge is a regular radio show cal... by Jimmer - Dec 3, 03 (73.)
        When do they have these Cubs conventions?.. by Tuffy da Man - Dec 3, 03 (74.)
        StephaniefromParkRidge?.. by JR - Dec 3, 03 (75.)
        I always thought JR was HER alter-ego. by OkieCubsFan - Dec 3, 03 (76.)
        April '97, during the infamous losing streak to st... by dev03 - Dec 3, 03 (77.)
        Tuffy: it's always in mid-January... by BC - Dec 3, 03 (78.)
        I heard it is just a bunch of women in their early... by buff - Dec 3, 03 (79.)
        Hmm... by Dave23 - Dec 3, 03 (80.)
         I heard it is just a bunch of women in their earl... by Blastfromthepast - Dec 3, 03 (81.)
        Badger, see, those are the ones I want because the... by Tuffy da Man - Dec 4, 03 (82.)
        Chuck Cottier?.. by MSF - Dec 4, 03 (83.)
        There are racks and racks of them Tuffy... by BC - Dec 4, 03 (84.)
        MSF -- He coached 3B for the Cubs in the '80s and ... by Tuffy da Man - Dec 5, 03 (85.)
        Tuffy, thanks, Did not know he coached there... by MSF - Dec 5, 03 (86.)
        Cottier http://baseball-reference.com/c/cottich01... by jesbeard - Dec 5, 03 (87.)
        Just a comment out from left field ... by bearjuice - Dec 6, 03 (88.)
        I try. by DU$TY - Dec 6, 03 (89.)
         (too much bickering, too much ignorance), I know,... by CurtOne - Dec 6, 03 (90.)
        LOL by bearjuice - Dec 6, 03 (91.)
        After nearly a month with the ESPN Insider, my jud... by CurtOne - Dec 7, 03 (92.)
        So, this is a suggestion? by JBN - Dec 7, 03 (93.)
        Suggestion, my opinion, whatever...but, you know, ... by CurtOne - Dec 7, 03 (94.)
        I refuse to pay for something like that... by JBN - Dec 7, 03 (95.)
        E$PN. by tom - Dec 7, 03 (96.)
        thanks, Curt by DelMarFan - Dec 9, 03 (97.)
         It's a shame when sarcasm goes to waste... by DelMarFan - Dec 10, 03 (98.)
        The Insider people don't even have the pride to re... by CurtOne - Dec 11, 03 (99.)
        Sir Dink - Dec 11, 2003 8:52 am (#409 of 411) A... by SailorGirl - Dec 11, 03 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: BBFL 7/22/08 - 4/27/09   •   2,965 messages
[+] Discussion: Around Baseball 10.04.07 - 01.31.08   •   2,969 messages
[+] Discussion: The Bleachers--Alive in '05 - Part III   •   2,973 messages
[+] Discussion: Today's Game   •   2,973 messages
[-] Discussion: Around Baseball - OCT. 2005   •   2,972 messages
        coach, I can't imagine Baker going to Oakland... by Jes Beard - Oct 6, 05 (1.)
        I'm hoping that the speculation during the season ... by buff - Oct 6, 05 (2.)
        DePodesta wouldn't touch Baker with a 40 foot pole... by JR - Oct 6, 05 (3.)
        Greg Luzinski works for Podesta? by CurtOne - Oct 6, 05 (4.)
        He said "40" foot, not "4". by southsider05 - Oct 6, 05 (5.)
        south... by blesto-v - Oct 6, 05 (6.)
        Don't remind me. by southsider05 - Oct 6, 05 (7.)
        Am I the only one that thinks the cameraman in the... by JR - Oct 6, 05 (8.)
        D'Rays GM Chuck LaMar has been fired. by JeffH - Oct 6, 05 (9.)
        Maybe now you'll get Huff. by southsider05 - Oct 6, 05 (10.)
        Cracks me up...managers and general managers with ... by CurtOne - Oct 6, 05 (11.)
        I still rue the fact that we didn't get Winn or Ko... by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (12.)
        Because they definitely would have gotten us to th... by ticohans - Oct 6, 05 (13.)
        LaMar, for however crazy he may have been in his t... by ticohans - Oct 6, 05 (14.)
        Don't the Giants have Winn for a few more years?..... by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (15.)
        And, in fact, it's possible that picking up Winn o... by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (16.)
        I think Murton is the man for left, Pie needs to b... by ticohans - Oct 6, 05 (17.)
        Why doesn't Winn cut it in RF?.. by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (18.)
        No, P2, offensively... by ticohans - Oct 6, 05 (19.)
        Winn has plenty enough power for RF. by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (20.)
        Umm, are we talking about he same guy?.. by ticohans - Oct 6, 05 (21.)
        I agree that my view of Winn is skewed by my watch... by Play Two - Oct 6, 05 (22.)
        I still rue the fact that we didn't get Winn or Ko... by blesto-v - Oct 6, 05 (23.)
        Winn does have a weak arm... by JeffH - Oct 6, 05 (24.)
        JR, Sure the cameraman is milking it... by AmazinGrace - Oct 6, 05 (25.)
        In Winn's defense, Tropicana and Safeco aren't exa... by EightyTwo - Oct 6, 05 (26.)
        SBC isn't a hitters park either by Go Blue - Oct 6, 05 (27.)
        Yeah, exactly... by ticohans - Oct 6, 05 (28.)
        Seeing that Lamar is out in Tampa I think it tremendously upgrades our chances at getting Huff or Lugo. by DU$TY - Oct 6, 05 (29.)
        Not dealing Huff is probly why Lamar got canned...... by Pistol - Oct 6, 05 (30.)
        Linked below is an interesting article from Baseba... by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (31.)
        Final Runs Created totals for the NL MVP candidate... by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (32.)
        AL Runs Created: ARod 163.5 Ortiz 148.7 by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (33.)
        I can't believe it might happen but I think ARod w... by Cletus the SJY - Oct 7, 05 (34.)
        When I saw Ensberg listed I figured AtM wrote the ... by buff - Oct 7, 05 (35.)
        Thanks for the link, Reb... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 7, 05 (36.)
        Ron, let me repeat the question I have asked befor... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 05 (37.)
         by Pistol - Oct 7, 05 (38.)
        I didn't know they had "Dividsons" in the ALC!! by Cubsin - Oct 7, 05 (39.)
        <sigh> We're our own worst enemy. by southsider05 - Oct 7, 05 (40.)
        John Dividson... by JeffH - Oct 7, 05 (41.)
        I think their an offshoot of the branch davidians.... by Pistol - Oct 7, 05 (42.)
        I don't think a club has to have a discrete "organ... by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (43.)
         "Linked below is an interesting article from Base... by craig - Oct 7, 05 (44.)
        We know some things about a macphail organizationa... by Jimmer - Oct 7, 05 (45.)
        >Which is it?.. by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (46.)
        Braves are like any really good organization or bu... by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (47.)
         "...big part of OBP is batting average, not just ... by craig - Oct 7, 05 (48.)
        >Angels were 7th in AL in batting average<&l... by Reb66 - Oct 7, 05 (49.)
        Twins decline option on Joe Mays. by Pistol - Oct 7, 05 (50.)
        The Brewers have removed several players from thei... by Chris27 - Oct 7, 05 (51.)
        They let Cub killer Victor Santos go too. by brjones - Oct 7, 05 (52.)
        Twins also let Matt LeCroy go. by JeffH - Oct 7, 05 (53.)
        Why would the Brewers deroster Santana?.. by JeffH - Oct 7, 05 (54.)
        Why would the Brewers deroster Santana?.. by Pistol - Oct 7, 05 (55.)
        Jes; I'm not sure about the exact year, but in the... by oldfan - Oct 7, 05 (56.)
        Reb, no doubt that certain MANAGERS have a particu... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 05 (57.)
        In 1964, CBS acquired the New York Yankees basebal... by Pistol - Oct 7, 05 (58.)
        The Yankees became jokes for most of the next deca... by JeffH - Oct 7, 05 (59.)
        As soon as a corporation took over the Yankees the... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 05 (60.)
        oldfan, you're perfectly right about the Yankees..... by Jes Beard - Oct 7, 05 (61.)
        Thanks Pistol, I knew it was fairly early in the 6... by oldfan - Oct 7, 05 (62.)
        As soon as a corporation took over the Yankees the... by blesto-v - Oct 7, 05 (63.)
        Was Wrigley a corporation?.. by southsider05 - Oct 7, 05 (64.)
        Wendt is a BIG Fan.... by blesto-v - Oct 7, 05 (65.)
        ah...blesto, the Cubs have done THAT much better u... by CurtOne - Oct 7, 05 (66.)
        Curt, the Cubs have done enough better under the T... by Jes Beard - Oct 8, 05 (67.)
        True, Jes, but I still think that most teams that ... by CurtOne - Oct 8, 05 (68.)
        Curt, no question that good ownership beats bad ow... by Jes Beard - Oct 8, 05 (69.)
        I think Mark Cuban would be better... by CurtOne - Oct 8, 05 (70.)
        Curt, somehow, the idea of the Cubs in the World S... by Jes Beard - Oct 8, 05 (71.)
        010111101110001100000001111001 by CurtOne - Oct 8, 05 (72.)
        sorry, Curt, I have never been able to count high ... by Jes Beard - Oct 8, 05 (73.)
        I think that says "Cubs suck" Jes. by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (74.)
        There will always be exceptions to the rule, but I... by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (75.)
        Oldfan - I think you mean Phil Wrigley... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 8, 05 (76.)
        No Ron, I meant the original William Wrigley who d... by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (77.)
        Sorry for the confusion, oldfan... by Ron on the Potomac - Oct 8, 05 (78.)
        No problem Ron... by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (79.)
        Commentary of Farnsworth from this morning's NY Ti... by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (80.)
        He was a thrower, not a pitcher. I still think tha... by JR - Oct 8, 05 (81.)
        Woody is a thrower. by DU$TY - Oct 8, 05 (82.)
        Farnsworth, 30, was drafted by the Cubs in 1994 an... by Tuffy da Man - Oct 8, 05 (83.)
        Yes... by JeffH - Oct 8, 05 (84.)
        Angels/Yanks game has been postponed. by DU$TY - Oct 8, 05 (85.)
        From this morning's Boston Globe... by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (86.)
        I'd take Manny,Damon,and Millar. by DU$TY - Oct 8, 05 (87.)
        Millar would be a bench player only. by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (88.)
        I think I'd take Mike Timlin... by Vander-Built - Oct 8, 05 (89.)
        I agree Oldfan. by DU$TY - Oct 8, 05 (90.)
        The Cubs should make a run at Manny... by Cletus the SJY - Oct 8, 05 (91.)
        Not much. by DU$TY - Oct 8, 05 (92.)
        The rumor is that the Red Sox will be sending Mann... by PRCubFan - Oct 8, 05 (93.)
        Doesn't sound if Dan Shaughnessy expects the Red S... by JR - Oct 8, 05 (94.)
        I know that's a bold statement, but that's what I ... by JR - Oct 8, 05 (95.)
        than the Mets are crazy. by Moses of ALA - Oct 8, 05 (96.)
        I agree JR. by DU$TY - Oct 8, 05 (97.)
        Ramirez has really been an amazing hitter... by craig - Oct 8, 05 (98.)
        I'd rather have Manny than Brian Giles. JR So, h... by oldfan - Oct 8, 05 (99.)
        He also makes up for his defense with his bat... by buff - Oct 8, 05 (100.)
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        I'm #1 again! by ISF - Apr 17, 05 (1.)
        EPat is unreal... by ticohans - Apr 17, 05 (2.)
        Iowa box: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores105... by Chris27 - Apr 18, 05 (3.)
        A few more observations about the Diamondjax game ... by Jes Beard - Apr 18, 05 (4.)
        Maybe they ought to keep Francisco on the mount pe... by JR - Apr 18, 05 (5.)
        Yeah... by Play Two - Apr 18, 05 (6.)
        LOL!!!.. by JR - Apr 18, 05 (7.)
        jes, thanks for your game and player observations.... by craig - Apr 18, 05 (8.)
        Cubs made changes to the Chiefs roster yesterday..... by Sam Hannam - Apr 18, 05 (9.)
        Mallory still on the team?.. by DaveP - Apr 18, 05 (10.)
        Baseball America featured Eric Patterson in its Da... by JR - Apr 18, 05 (11.)
        Acquired from the Tigers in the Kyle Farnsworth de... by JR - Apr 18, 05 (12.)
        A big day for Kelton and a more typical line for P... by Chris27 - Apr 18, 05 (13.)
        Casey Kopitzke and Raul Valdez have been added to ... by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (14.)
        LOL, here comes the broken record... by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (15.)
        WOW!!!!!!!!!!.. by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (16.)
        Hits him, probably want to pull him now Dusty by Vander-Built - Apr 18, 05 (17.)
        Can Harvey catch?.. by JBN - Apr 18, 05 (18.)
        EP up with 2 outs in the bottom of the 8th... by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (19.)
        Maybe Corey could learn some things from his littl... by JR - Apr 18, 05 (20.)
        Corey didn't need any advice when it came to hitti... by weatherguy - Apr 18, 05 (21.)
        Matt Murton with only 2 homers in a West Tenn vict... by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (22.)
        Daytona gets shelled... by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (23.)
        Patterson must have a decent on base average. by DaveP - Apr 18, 05 (24.)
        .596 obp after tonite.... by Pistol - Apr 18, 05 (25.)
        If EPatt is this amazing after another 15 games, I... by bitterman - Apr 18, 05 (26.)
        He will be out of there by mid-May... by DaveP - Apr 18, 05 (27.)
        The 2003 first-round draft pick of the Chicago Cub... by Chris27 - Apr 19, 05 (28.)
        "Harvey's two-run drive cleared the palm trees in ... by Dee Fondy - Apr 19, 05 (29.)
        Palm trees???.. by JR - Apr 19, 05 (30.)
        What's EP's K/BB ratio?.. by ticohans - Apr 19, 05 (31.)
        11w/8k by Pistol - Apr 19, 05 (32.)
        Nice to see Murton with a couple of HR's... by craig - Apr 19, 05 (33.)
        Cubs roving catching instructor Grady Little This ... by GoBlue007 - Apr 19, 05 (34.)
        From what I saw of Murton he is NOT going to be st... by Jes Beard - Apr 19, 05 (35.)
         "IF* he (Murton) makes the majors and plays regul... by craig - Apr 19, 05 (36.)
        Epat is 2 for 4 tonight with a CS and Ryan Harvey ... by Vander-Built - Apr 19, 05 (37.)
        Al Polanco!.. by GoBlue007 - Apr 19, 05 (38.)
        and what about A Garcia? by Vander-Built - Apr 19, 05 (39.)
        Possibly Aneury Garcia? by GoBlue007 - Apr 19, 05 (40.)
        Dope Slap and a good outing by Marmol http://minor... by Vander-Built - Apr 19, 05 (41.)
        EPat and Harvey continue to hit http://minorleague... by Vander-Built - Apr 19, 05 (42.)
        Mitre solid http://minorleaguebaseball.com/app/mil... by Vander-Built - Apr 19, 05 (43.)
        Murton and Pie keep hitting http://minorleaguebase... by Vander-Built - Apr 19, 05 (44.)
        3 steals for Murton, BTW. by Deeeg - Apr 19, 05 (45.)
        Murton has 3 steals for the season, just to clarif... by bitterman - Apr 19, 05 (46.)
        Based on early results so far, it seems like there... by weatherguy - Apr 20, 05 (47.)
        Craig, I like Murton quite a bit, based on my limi... by Jes Beard - Apr 20, 05 (48.)
        Polanco was a dominant pitcher in the DSL with a p... by craig - Apr 20, 05 (49.)
        Dubois not good defensively?.. by ticohans - Apr 20, 05 (50.)
        EP and MM make BA's Prospect Hot Sheet... by JeffH - Apr 20, 05 (51.)
        You know Peoria misses Ryan Norwood when they reso... by Chris27 - Apr 20, 05 (52.)
        His arm is good... by craig - Apr 20, 05 (53.)
        I think Dubois' defense would be perfectly accepta... by Play Two - Apr 20, 05 (54.)
        I agree... by craig - Apr 20, 05 (55.)
        John Sickels will be answering questions about Cub... by JeffH - Apr 20, 05 (56.)
        Craigs comment about Harvey getting beaned reminde... by Jes Beard - Apr 20, 05 (57.)
        I go to work for 1 day and EP only gets on base tw... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (58.)
        Offensive Players of the Week Complete listing for... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (59.)
         Pacific Coast League Notebook -- April 19Iowa Cu... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (60.)
        Luke Hagerty, LHP, Marlins Another draft day trade... by JR - Apr 20, 05 (61.)
        Heh, figures... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (62.)
        Hmmm, how do I say this delicately... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (63.)
        heh, Sean Gallagher is being taken out after 6 inn... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (64.)
        What a draft day steal by GoBlue007 - Apr 20, 05 (65.)
        Walt Nolen came in for Gallagher and he picked up ... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (66.)
        Jonathon Hunton in to save it... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (67.)
        Wow, West Tenn loses after the ump blows a call on... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (68.)
        Here's the boxscore of the day... by Pistol - Apr 20, 05 (69.)
        Another good game for Murton; best outing for Hill... by Chris27 - Apr 20, 05 (70.)
        Wellemeyer decent, Gallagher superb, Hill pretty g... by craig - Apr 21, 05 (71.)
        Darrin Downs got demoted from Peoria, any ideas wh... by Pistol - Apr 21, 05 (72.)
        pistol, are you thinking that Wells, who got bumpe... by craig - Apr 21, 05 (73.)
        my bad... by Pistol - Apr 21, 05 (74.)
        So to answer your question, craig... by DaveP - Apr 21, 05 (75.)
        "K" TIME: Right-hander Ricky Nolasco has been just... by Scotti - Apr 21, 05 (76.)
        Three Cubs pitchers combined on a 10-inning no-hit... by JR - Apr 21, 05 (77.)
        Sisco - 0- 0 1.74 10.1 innings 3 hits 4 walks ... by DaveP - Apr 21, 05 (78.)
        I hope that Hendry's legacy won't be the great far... by eastcoastfan - Apr 21, 05 (79.)
        It would be easier to justify if there had been a ... by DaveP - Apr 21, 05 (80.)
        Is not wanting to start his options clock an inval... by Vander-Built - Apr 21, 05 (81.)
        That sure ain't a valid reason in my book. by Deeg - Apr 21, 05 (82.)
        I hope that Hendry's legacy won't be the great far... by JR - Apr 21, 05 (83.)
        I wonder what role personality issues/conflicts en... by Play Two - Apr 21, 05 (84.)
        Don't get me wrong, I think the Cubs should have p... by Vander-Built - Apr 21, 05 (85.)
        I think that had a large part in the decision, inc... by DaveP - Apr 21, 05 (86.)
        Amen. by eastcoastfan - Apr 21, 05 (87.)
        But allowing him to get away, rather than solving ... by JR - Apr 21, 05 (88.)
        If we wanted to get rid of him, it's hard for me t... by CurtOne - Apr 21, 05 (89.)
        Usually, if you have good people who are good teac... by Play Two - Apr 21, 05 (90.)
         "Is not wanting to start his options clock an inv... by craig - Apr 21, 05 (91.)
        Is not wanting to start his options clock an inval... by Scotti - Apr 21, 05 (92.)
        It is certainly better than it was before McPhail ... by DaveP - Apr 21, 05 (93.)
        This is the deepest system in baseball, IMO and Ca... by Scotti - Apr 21, 05 (94.)
        Cubs have good talent... by Play Two - Apr 21, 05 (95.)
        Proof is in the pudding. by Scotti - Apr 21, 05 (96.)
        The pudding is mixed at this point... by DG - Apr 21, 05 (97.)
        The pudding is mixed at this point... by Scotti - Apr 21, 05 (98.)
        No doubt, Hendry deserves credit for using mostly ... by DG - Apr 21, 05 (99.)
         "And Aramis, Lee and Nomar were all recieved in t... by craig - Apr 21, 05 (100.)
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        Today's Game, 9/28 by CurtOne - Sep 29, 07 (1.)
        After the Soto homer, the Cubs single and make 3 o... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (2.)
        2-1 Milwaukee, going to the top of the 6th ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (3.)
        Lilly gets a 1-2-3 by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (4.)
        Lee walks by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (5.)
        Blackhawks are up 2-1, against Columbus ... by DU$TY - Sep 19, 07 (6.)
        Floyd pops out by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (7.)
        ANOTHER DP by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (8.)
        3-4-5 hitters are 0-8... by craig - Sep 19, 07 (9.)
        The worst middle of the order in baseball. by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (10.)
        Lilly squeezed on the leadoff AB to Dun by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (11.)
        Dunn walked by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (12.)
        Encarnacion Ks by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (13.)
        Down the line, error on Lee probably right under h... by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (14.)
        Game soon to be over. by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (15.)
        Ross is hitting... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (16.)
        Got him!!! by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (17.)
        Ross Ks that was big by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (18.)
        Shearn taken down for Alex Gonzalez... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (19.)
        Gonzalez just misses a double foul to right. by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (20.)
        Got him too! by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (21.)
        Lilly K's him!.. by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (22.)
        Carlos Zambrano is no Ted Lilly. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (23.)
        Now let's see if our wholly worthless offense can ... by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (24.)
        Stephen Randolph now pitching for the Stros, Cecil... by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (25.)
        Randolph's ERA is around 11... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (26.)
        I told you whiny-ass bitches Lilly was a good sign... by DG - Sep 19, 07 (27.)
        Derosa leadoff infield single, he's on fire by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (28.)
        DeRosa singles off Encarnacion's glove... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (29.)
        C'mon you CUBBIES!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Sep 19, 07 (30.)
        Jones blows a bunt and gets booed. by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (31.)
        Then Jacque pops a bunt out to the Catcher by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (32.)
        Welcome back, Joke Jones. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (33.)
        Jacque eats ass. by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (34.)
        Soto hits it hard but right at Dunn by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (35.)
        Marquez is awful... by DG - Sep 19, 07 (36.)
        Soto hits a frozen rope but right at Dunn near the... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (37.)
        Mr Out, Craig Monroe is up .... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (38.)
        Answer: Yes... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (39.)
        Monroe Ks by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (40.)
        Monroe K's... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (41.)
        More failure from the Cubs. by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (42.)
        Murton any day now. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (43.)
        Hopper is really getting on my nerves. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (44.)
        Error on DeRosa... by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (45.)
        Walk Junior ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (46.)
        DeRosa's comment about being aware of the whole ci... by DG - Sep 19, 07 (47.)
        Is it too much to ask this team to stop playing cr... by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (48.)
        Carlos Lee had a leadoff single for the Stros, he'... by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (49.)
        Ks by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (50.)
        2 outs man on 2nd for Brandon Phillips by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (51.)
        Or do that ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (52.)
        Phillips 1-2 count by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (53.)
        base hit by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (54.)
        OUT AT HOME SORIANO!!!! by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (55.)
        SORIANO!@$#@#@# by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (56.)
        What a gun by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (57.)
        Nice play by Soto too by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (58.)
        SCREW YOU GUY IN THE PINK HAT, YOU ARE A DUECHE! by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (59.)
        Man - that was a gimmee for Soriano there. by DG - Sep 19, 07 (60.)
        Soriano bails out the awful Howry. by JeffH - Sep 19, 07 (61.)
        Bailed out DeRosa as well. by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (62.)
        Nice to see that other teams are capable of playin... by DaveP - Sep 19, 07 (63.)
        Yes it is. by Chris27 - Sep 19, 07 (64.)
        Pence hit into a DP by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (65.)
        Carlos Lee gets doubled off first on a line drive ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (66.)
        Cody Ransom is up though, so there is really 3 out... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (67.)
        Soriano Ks by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (68.)
        Wigginton to second a wild pitch, 3-0 to Ransom. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (69.)
        Ransom walks. by EightyTwo - Sep 19, 07 (70.)
        Walk .. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (71.)
        Theriot running hard gets a hustle double by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (72.)
        I like this Theriot fellow ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (73.)
        Hopefully Timmy Lupus can get a hit here by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (74.)
        Slump or no, that boy can play for me any time... by DG - Sep 19, 07 (75.)
        Luke Scott pinch hitting for Towely ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (76.)
        Basehit Lee, Griffy is hurt, Theriot doesnt go hom... by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (77.)
        Griffey injured?.. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (78.)
        Griffey tore his labia by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (79.)
        That's how you spell douche, sorry for my mistake ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (80.)
        Hamstring or groin injury for Griffy. by DaveP - Sep 19, 07 (81.)
        Griffey threw the ball underhand back into 2nd har... by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (82.)
        Groin i bet by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (83.)
        Loretta now hitting for Luke Scott ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (84.)
        WTF... by DG - Sep 19, 07 (85.)
        Meh, 1-2 on Loretta ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (86.)
        Im thinking it's a good thing Theriot didnt go whe... by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (87.)
        MURTON .. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (88.)
        3-2 Blackhawks ... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (89.)
        Full count on Loretta. by EightyTwo - Sep 19, 07 (90.)
        GREAT!.. by DG - Sep 19, 07 (91.)
        runs? by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (92.)
        Did Houston score? by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (93.)
        2-2!!!! by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (94.)
        LORETTA!!!!! by DG - Sep 19, 07 (95.)
        Loretta singles, it's 2-2, 1st and 3rd for Jason L... by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (96.)
        Take that former team! by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (97.)
        Stanton against Murton by Vander-Built - Sep 19, 07 (98.)
        Lane flies out .. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (99.)
        Murton .. by bitterman - Sep 19, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Cubs in '07 - 7/23/07 - 9/22/07   •   2,969 messages
        Cubs in '07 by Dave23 - Sep 22, 07 (1.)
        C'mon Cubs, its '07!!!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Jul 23, 07 (2.)
        Where's the old one?.. by craig - Jul 23, 07 (3.)
        Craig, the information you provided re Walker and ... by ben sf - Jul 23, 07 (4.)
        Didn't they bite the bullet and pay him off though... by Jay42 - Jul 23, 07 (5.)
        Phillips and Olney had ESPN chats today and both s... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (6.)
        Just yesterday, I was wondering why Floyd was gett... by CurtOne - Jul 23, 07 (7.)
        It could be that Floyd's role ought to be taking o... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (8.)
        Cubs have hit one homer in the last 5 games... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (9.)
        Reportedly, the Sox asked San Diego for Khalil Gre... by Dave23 - Jul 23, 07 (10.)
        Two different possible answers for both RF and the... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 23, 07 (11.)
        As the trade deadline approaches, the Sox decision... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (12.)
        From the sounds of it with them being interested i... by JR-01 - Jul 23, 07 (13.)
        I agree with Jesbeard on this one... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 23, 07 (14.)
        don't want dye he has had some bad years with the ... by Papa Smurf - Jul 23, 07 (15.)
        Just imagine if the Cubs in 2008 had a productive ... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 23, 07 (16.)
        jes, I think your point is well made... by craig - Jul 23, 07 (17.)
        As to Dye, the way I look at it is that it really ... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (18.)
        The other thing about Dye's value is that a lot de... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (19.)
        The advance scouts have done a great job with Kend... by bitterman - Jul 23, 07 (20.)
        Craig, one thing to remember with Murton is that e... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 23, 07 (21.)
        reb, I agree with those points... by craig - Jul 23, 07 (22.)
        >The advance scouts have done a great job with ... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (23.)
        Looking For Tickets on 9-22 vs Pittsburgh by wmljohn - Jul 23, 07 (24.)
        I'm as big a Murton fan as anyone, but didn't he m... by oldfan - Jul 23, 07 (25.)
        So, if Kendall doesn't pan out, it follows that yo... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 23, 07 (26.)
        Craig, I don't know how he has performed in RF, bu... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 23, 07 (27.)
        Jes, the advance scouting of players the Cubs are ... by CurtOne - Jul 23, 07 (28.)
        Murton came up in '05 and did very well in 140 ABs... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (29.)
        I agree with Reb that the angst over Kendall is a ... by CurtOne - Jul 23, 07 (30.)
        I think this Dye discussion is probably moot, beca... by brjones - Jul 23, 07 (31.)
        Speaking of Dye and brittle players.... by Jes Beard - Jul 23, 07 (32.)
        As much as I like Pie, I question whether he'd pro... by Chris27 - Jul 23, 07 (33.)
        The white Sox were asking ridiculous prices for Dy... by clarkaddison2 - Jul 23, 07 (34.)
        Sox will probably get that type of deal from someo... by Jay42 - Jul 23, 07 (35.)
        Dye would be a short term approach, which would al... by Jes Beard - Jul 23, 07 (36.)
        His BA of .371 and OPS of 1.018 are bit more objec... by JR-01 - Jul 23, 07 (37.)
        Could be worse... by Jay42 - Jul 23, 07 (38.)
        I wouldn't be bothered by the Cubs leaving Pie at ... by Jes Beard - Jul 23, 07 (39.)
        Any word on Wood's outing at Peoria? by DelMarFan - Jul 23, 07 (40.)
        Didn't pitch there today, but Blanco caught, and w... by Jes Beard - Jul 23, 07 (41.)
        >it is being virtually dishonest with stats to ... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (42.)
        jes, I agree with you on the up-and-down stuff... by craig - Jul 23, 07 (43.)
        Wood pitches here tomorrow... by JBN - Jul 23, 07 (44.)
        I certainly agree with Jes and others that we shou... by ben sf - Jul 23, 07 (45.)
        Apparently, it is being reported that Scott Moore ... by JeffH - Jul 23, 07 (46.)
        Trib speculates that it will be Fox that is option... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (47.)
        With all of the talk about needing right handed he... by JR-01 - Jul 23, 07 (48.)
        Whichever guy they keep tomorrow, I'm guessing bot... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (49.)
        If memory serves me, the Cards is the one and only... by bitterman - Jul 23, 07 (50.)
        I wouldn't be surprised if one found himself in an... by brjones - Jul 23, 07 (51.)
        Yeah right. by DU$TY - Jul 23, 07 (52.)
        A couple things I just gathered from NSBB... by DU$TY - Jul 23, 07 (53.)
        5]We're discussing a Jacque/prospects for Conine d... by DU$TY - Jul 23, 07 (54.)
        I don't see Lofton as a fit here... by Reb66 - Jul 23, 07 (55.)
        What I read at NSBB was the plan would be to put Lofton in CF to bat leadoff and move Soriano to the 3 spot. by DU$TY - Jul 23, 07 (56.)
        Boston designated Joel Piniero for assigment today... by DU$TY - Jul 23, 07 (57.)
        NSBB is full of it. by Dave23 - Jul 23, 07 (58.)
        You're just jealous and you and I both know it... by DU$TY - Jul 23, 07 (59.)
        You're just jealous and you and I both know it... by ticohans - Jul 24, 07 (60.)
        I had Joel Pineiro in our fantasy team when he was... by Bully's Ears - Jul 24, 07 (61.)
        Reb, the length of Dye's career is what makes it c... by Jes Beard - Jul 24, 07 (62.)
        If the Cubs were struggling right now, I might see... by Jes Beard - Jul 24, 07 (63.)
        >the length of Dye's career is what makes it cl... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (64.)
        Updated NL Pythagorean Leaders: 1... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (65.)
        NSBB is a nice place and I'm over there quite ofte... by Chief Three Dogs - Jul 24, 07 (66.)
        NSBB used to be nice; it got too big too fast, tho... by Dave23 - Jul 24, 07 (67.)
        Their format is unreadable. by Cletus the SJY - Jul 24, 07 (68.)
        That, too... by Dave23 - Jul 24, 07 (69.)
        I can't stand all of those boxes there... by JR-01 - Jul 24, 07 (70.)
        I mean look at this!.. by JR-01 - Jul 24, 07 (71.)
        Ahh, yes... by ticohans - Jul 24, 07 (72.)
        http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/news/press_releases/pr... by JeffH - Jul 24, 07 (73.)
        Not a terrible move per se, but interesting that h... by bistro - Jul 24, 07 (74.)
        RUMOR ALERT!! RUMOR ALERT!! by Coach R - Jul 24, 07 (75.)
        How is he going to be "a great fit" in our outfiel... by CurtOne - Jul 24, 07 (76.)
        Will be interesting to see how much action Cedeno ... by craig - Jul 24, 07 (77.)
        I wouldn't take that too seriously... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (78.)
        Coach, nice rumor... by craig - Jul 24, 07 (79.)
        I love the fact that Pinella does not seem willing... by Jes Beard - Jul 24, 07 (80.)
        Kind of surprised by the report last night that Ce... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (81.)
        Now if he had heard it from the newspaper boy's gi... by CurtOne - Jul 24, 07 (82.)
        Lou is the most flexible Cubs manager in the last ... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (83.)
        How is he going to be "a great fit" in our outfiel... by Cubsin - Jul 24, 07 (84.)
        Dunn is a DH, period... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (85.)
        I agree that it will be interesting to see how Lou... by Ron on the Potomac - Jul 24, 07 (86.)
        I also cannot imagine the Cubs trading for Dunn...... by Ron on the Potomac - Jul 24, 07 (87.)
        Cubsin, I got the impression that the Reds have al... by CurtOne - Jul 24, 07 (88.)
        I think the reason the Reds have used Dunn in LF i... by Ron on the Potomac - Jul 24, 07 (89.)
        Well, then, Ron, you had better go talk to the new... by CurtOne - Jul 24, 07 (90.)
        Funny how things work but, in a sense, the Ward in... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (91.)
        Lou.... by Jes Beard - Jul 24, 07 (92.)
        I'll be interested to see how Floyd swings the bat... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (93.)
        I think Cedeno will likely get at least one start ... by craig - Jul 24, 07 (94.)
        I'm wondering if Lou thinks Fontenot is about to c... by CurtOne - Jul 24, 07 (95.)
        Lou is the most flexible Cubs manager in the last ... by oldfan - Jul 24, 07 (96.)
        No way Lou would tolerate Dunn's style of play... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 24, 07 (97.)
        In case anybody was concerned about Cliff Floyd's ... by Reb66 - Jul 24, 07 (98.)
        Dunn hits homers but K's a ton... by JBN - Jul 24, 07 (99.)
        Dye strikes me as an excellent target. by ticohans - Jul 24, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game - 9/5/07 - 9/19/07   •   2,973 messages
        Today's Game--September by CurtOne - Sep 19, 07 (1.)
        Wake me up, when September ends ... by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (2.)
        I hate bringing Dempster in here... by CurtOne - Sep 5, 07 (3.)
        I guess that was Monroe who flied out... by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (4.)
        What in the world was Hillenbrand thinking when he... by Jes Beard - Sep 5, 07 (5.)
        I would let Dempster throw a limited number of pit... by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (6.)
        I guess smarts is another skill that Hillenbrand l... by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (7.)
        Fuld making his major league debut. by Moxy - Sep 5, 07 (8.)
        Not pitching, I hope. by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (9.)
        Hillenbrand will be a Cub someday... by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (10.)
        Lou having more substitution problems, evidently. by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (11.)
        Lou apparently has no idea what he's doing right n... by Moxy - Sep 5, 07 (12.)
        It's tough with these expanded rosters! by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (13.)
        Sam Fuld in CF... by OkieCubsFan - Sep 5, 07 (14.)
        Oh great... by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (15.)
        First pitch single for Ethier. by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (16.)
        I hear Sam Fuld thinks really highly of himself. by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (17.)
        Hillenbrand K's... by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (18.)
        I hear Sam Fuld thinks really highly of himself...... by CurtOne - Sep 5, 07 (19.)
        Yeah. by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (20.)
        Loney grounds out 6-3... by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (21.)
        CUBS WIN!!!.. by Moxy - Sep 5, 07 (22.)
        Lieberthal grounds out 5-3... by Play Two - Sep 5, 07 (23.)
        CUBS WIN!!! by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (24.)
        So Milwaukee stays a half game back and Cards drop... by CurtOne - Sep 5, 07 (25.)
        Getting the split would be huge tomorrow...as bad ... by brjones - Sep 5, 07 (26.)
        JR, I've been switching back and forth with Federe... by DG - Sep 5, 07 (27.)
        You care to expand, JR? by OkieCubsFan - Sep 5, 07 (28.)
        You care to expand, JR?.. by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (29.)
        about Sam Fuld you nincompoop! by OkieCubsFan - Sep 5, 07 (30.)
        Oh on Fuld... by JR-01 - Sep 5, 07 (31.)
        Ryan Theriot is good. by DU$TY - Sep 5, 07 (32.)
        Was that jiggs talking about the size of Fuld's "h... by Jes Beard - Sep 5, 07 (33.)
        Ive never said anything about Fuld other than he was a slap hitter. by DU$TY - Sep 5, 07 (34.)
        Nice start for Soto, hopefully he'll go again toda... by bitterman - Sep 6, 07 (35.)
        Furcal SS Pierre CF Kemp RF Gonzalez LF Martin... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (36.)
        Freaking Double Play Jones... by Bob McCumbers - Sep 6, 07 (37.)
        You know, as bad as Jones has been lately, I canno... by CurtOne - Sep 6, 07 (38.)
        heh by Dave23 - Sep 6, 07 (39.)
        Huge game today (are there any other kind now?)...... by PRCubFan - Sep 6, 07 (40.)
        Quick 1-2-3 for Marquis. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (41.)
        Leadoff HR for Soriano! by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (42.)
        Good to see Soriano heating up at the right time by Vander-Built - Sep 6, 07 (43.)
        Theriot grounds out... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (44.)
        Pitt and St.L are delayed due to rain. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (45.)
        3-1 to Ward... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (46.)
        Ward picked off first by Martin... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (47.)
        3-0 to DeRosa, and he walks... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (48.)
        I think he might have been safe but the throw beat... by Vander-Built - Sep 6, 07 (49.)
        Where was Ward going that he was far enough off fi... by Play Two - Sep 6, 07 (50.)
        Ward wasn't being held on..it was a designed play.... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (51.)
        Only the Cubs get two walks, a single, and a HR, a... by Play Two - Sep 6, 07 (52.)
        Lowe finally throws a strike... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (53.)
        Oh well... by Play Two - Sep 6, 07 (54.)
        Only the Cubs get two walks, a single, and a HR, a... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (55.)
        Just throw one in there every once in a while. by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (56.)
        ??????????????????????? by Play Two - Sep 6, 07 (57.)
        Well..."Only the Cubs get two walks, a single, and... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (58.)
        Jones K's swinging!.. by Bob McCumbers - Sep 6, 07 (59.)
        FD, do you mean, "Has any team ever done that befo... by Play Two - Sep 6, 07 (60.)
        He's cost us MORE games than helped... by keysbear - Sep 6, 07 (61.)
        I think it can be demonstrated that the Chicago Cu... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (62.)
        Nice easy second for Marquis. by Play Two - Sep 6, 07 (63.)
        There have been periods this season where Jones ha... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (64.)
        3 up 3 down. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (65.)
        another 1-2-3 for Marquis. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (66.)
        Soriano K's swinging. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (67.)
        Marquis' line looks good on Gamecast so far... by brjones - Sep 6, 07 (68.)
        Theriot takes strike 3 that was about a foot outsi... by bistro - Sep 6, 07 (69.)
        I missed how Theriot got out, Lee follows up with ... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (70.)
        Routine 3-4-1 groundout for Ward. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (71.)
        Furcal bunts right at Marquis... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (72.)
        Theriot struck out, Moxy... by CurtOne - Sep 6, 07 (73.)
        I know, I can't see anything happening on this dam... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (74.)
        4-3 for ol' 4-3. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (75.)
        You're as deaf as that CurtOne guy. by CurtOne - Sep 6, 07 (76.)
        1-2-3 for Marquis. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (77.)
        Umm, Marquis has quite the game going through four... by ticohans - Sep 6, 07 (78.)
        Yahoo has him at 36. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (79.)
        Fontenot with a single, Kenall to third... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (80.)
        He grounds out instead. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (81.)
        So where are all the regulars complaining about ho... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (82.)
        I only complain about Jones and Z. by Bob McCumbers - Sep 6, 07 (83.)
        Gonzalez flies out to CF... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (84.)
        I hope the offense wakes up. by brjones - Sep 6, 07 (85.)
        Marquis, that bum, gives up a tater... by FDISK - Sep 6, 07 (86.)
        Cubs in '07 12/8/06 - 3/22/07 #1980 - Bob McCumber... by Jimmer - Sep 6, 07 (87.)
        LaRoche K's by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (88.)
        Was the pitch to Looney a meatball or did he hit a... by Chiman - Sep 6, 07 (89.)
        Theriot Doubles... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (90.)
        Ward strands Theriot. by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (91.)
        Did Lee K on a pitch just barely out of the dirt l... by brjones - Sep 6, 07 (92.)
        Leadoff hit... by PRCubFan - Sep 6, 07 (93.)
        2 outs, runner at 3rd... by PRCubFan - Sep 6, 07 (94.)
        Has Marquis been released yet? by Bob McCumbers - Sep 6, 07 (95.)
        That's BS Pierre moved his elbow right into the pi... by Vander-Built - Sep 6, 07 (96.)
        Any and all PBP would be greatly appreciated. by Chiman - Sep 6, 07 (97.)
        Jacque Ks on ball 4... by Vander-Built - Sep 6, 07 (98.)
        3 up 3 down in the bottom of the 6th for the Cubs.... by Moxy - Sep 6, 07 (99.)
        I really hate Jones and for little good he's done ... by Bob McCumbers - Sep 6, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Milwaukee sucks   •   403 messages
        Milwaukee Sucks by CurtOne - Sep 24, 07 (1.)
        JR-01 - May 7, 2007 7:16 pm (#403 of 421) Edit Mes... by CurtOne - May 7, 07 (2.)
        Awesome! by Coach R - May 8, 07 (3.)
        They are dumbmicrats....in the the last 40 years I... by Bob McCumbers - May 8, 07 (4.)
        I stopped reading the "Religion, Politics etc" thr... by LukA - May 8, 07 (5.)
        Yep...me thinks you're right. by CurtOne - May 8, 07 (6.)
        Sorry about that... by oldfan - May 8, 07 (7.)
        Yea guys, this forum is for the FIRST PLACE MILWAU... by otto105 - May 10, 07 (8.)
        Enjoy it while it last... by Bob McCumbers - May 10, 07 (9.)
        With all the recent publicity over drunken driving... by keysbear - May 10, 07 (10.)
        Couldn't they just just change the sudsy beer stei... by CurtOne - May 10, 07 (11.)
        The Brewers will not win again today. by Play Two - May 10, 07 (12.)
        Sewers by Bob McCumbers - May 10, 07 (13.)
        Wisconsin Wursts by BearHit - May 10, 07 (14.)
        With all the recent publicity over drunken driving... by wmljohn - May 10, 07 (15.)
        How about the Milwaukee Irrelevants? by AmazinGrace - May 10, 07 (16.)
        Wml, would you suggest that because you want to be... by Tuffy da Man - May 10, 07 (17.)
        There's a big difference between making alcoholic ... by keysbear - May 10, 07 (18.)
        The Sewers will have a June Swoon like the 1970's ... by Bob McCumbers - May 10, 07 (19.)
        BTW - Cordero's arm will fall off. by Bob McCumbers - May 10, 07 (20.)
        Hey cucumber take the posts about praying to the p... by otto105 - May 10, 07 (21.)
        Wml, would you suggest that because you want to be... by wmljohn - May 11, 07 (22.)
        It is a sad commentary on how pathetic the Cub fra... by Jes Beard - May 11, 07 (23.)
        That's not all that's sad... by Dave23 - May 11, 07 (24.)
        How many want me to start a topic, "Jes Beard Suck... by CurtOne - May 11, 07 (25.)
        I'll do it for 3.50 by Dave23 - May 11, 07 (26.)
        How about just a general "Lawyers Suck" topic? by wmljohn - May 11, 07 (27.)
        I don't like redundancy, WJ. by CurtOne - May 11, 07 (28.)
        hehe. by wmljohn - May 11, 07 (29.)
        Ahhhhhhhhhh Lawyer jokes..... by Bob McCumbers - May 11, 07 (30.)
        Was that you Bill at the end of the bar???.. by Austin city limits - Jun 2, 07 (31.)
        Still in first.....June 16th.... by otto105 - Jun 16, 07 (32.)
        Lead intact....June 20th.... by otto105 - Jun 20, 07 (33.)
        It would be somewhat difficult for that situation ... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 20, 07 (34.)
        He'll be long gone when they choke it away... by Bob McCumbers - Jun 20, 07 (35.)
        If otto didn't have a vagina between his legs, the... by JBN - Jun 20, 07 (36.)
        7.5 game lead June 30th. by otto105 - Jun 30, 07 (37.)
        otto, no offense, but the taunting on a fan board ... by Moses of ALA - Jul 1, 07 (38.)
        "look like"?.. by CurtOne - Jul 1, 07 (39.)
        yea, but otto isn't much of a human being either..... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 1, 07 (40.)
        Well, he is a Green Bay Packers fan. by JBN - Jul 1, 07 (41.)
        At least otto won't post anything today. by JBN - Jul 1, 07 (42.)
        Bob, Keep the sports talk here and the politics cr... by AmazinGrace - Jul 1, 07 (43.)
         by Pistol - Jul 1, 07 (44.)
        Is that otto in his Brett Favre jersey? by JR-01 - Jul 1, 07 (45.)
        Ah moses of lalaland, notice this is the Milwaukee... by otto105 - Jul 3, 07 (46.)
        Otto - you will look like a fool - but you're used... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 3, 07 (47.)
        otto IS a fool... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 3, 07 (48.)
        Oh I expect taunting....I actually agree with Jes.... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 3, 07 (49.)
        If I thought Milwaukee was a good team - I would s... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 3, 07 (50.)
        What Jes said. by oldfan - Jul 3, 07 (51.)
        Where's otto?....see - the town drunk only shows u... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 5, 07 (52.)
        Yeah,,, and like you show up when the Brewers win ... by Austin city limits - Jul 9, 07 (53.)
        otto105 - Jun 30, 2007 8:06 pm (#36 of 52) 7.5 gam... by wmljohn - Jul 9, 07 (54.)
        + Sewers have lost 5 out 6. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 9, 07 (55.)
        I am not sayin gthe Cubs will win the division, bu... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 9, 07 (56.)
        Anyone who doesn't think the Cardinals are going t... by AmazinGrace - Jul 9, 07 (57.)
        I think the Cards win it as well - by picking up 2... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 10, 07 (58.)
        Notice how otto isn't here... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 13, 07 (59.)
        Hey, Bob, shitty team though they may be, they are... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 14, 07 (60.)
        But they just had a 9 1/2 games lead... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 14, 07 (61.)
        Both the Cubs and Brewers are decent teams... by Cletus the SJY - Jul 14, 07 (62.)
        Brwers caught teams playing really bad ball earlie... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 14, 07 (63.)
        Cletus is right... by Moses of ALA - Jul 14, 07 (64.)
        He's not that good on defense... by JBN - Jul 14, 07 (65.)
        I think you're a little off on the Brewers, Beer..... by ticohans - Jul 14, 07 (66.)
        cerveceros!?,very nice,pc by AzSteve - Jul 15, 07 (67.)
        We'll see on Braun...the league still doesn't know... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 16, 07 (68.)
        Now that the Brewers have won 4 straight and the s... by otto105 - Jul 18, 07 (69.)
        otto!!!.. by ticohans - Jul 18, 07 (70.)
        Hey Bl'tto'd..... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 18, 07 (71.)
        Don't tell otto'd..... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 18, 07 (72.)
        The Brewers are really good at home... by PR2 - Jul 18, 07 (73.)
        Exactly. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 18, 07 (74.)
        LOL!.. by wmljohn - Jul 18, 07 (75.)
        Hilarious!!!!!.. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 18, 07 (76.)
        I bet otter doesn't show up today... by wmljohn - Jul 19, 07 (77.)
        The resident troll only shows up when the coast is... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 19, 07 (78.)
        I tore a ligiment in my thumb 15 years ago playing... by Austin city limits - Jul 19, 07 (79.)
        Where's Bl'otto'd?.. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 24, 07 (80.)
        It would be okay if he showed up after games like ... by -aTm- - Jul 24, 07 (81.)
        Where's otto? by Bob McCumbers - Jul 25, 07 (82.)
        Still two games up. by otto105 - Jul 25, 07 (83.)
         by JR-01 - Jul 25, 07 (84.)
        Hey otto?.. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (85.)
        otto105 - Jul 25, 2007 9:04 pm (#82 of 83) Still t... by wmljohn - Jul 26, 07 (86.)
        You kill me wlmjohn!!! by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (87.)
        hey otto'd - sounds like a bunch of losers.... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (88.)
        "We have a set play that comes into play about fou... by CurtOne - Jul 26, 07 (89.)
        Nice lineups Yost puts out there....his team is fa... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (90.)
        Where is otto'd?.. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (91.)
        Just how did Braun hit today? by otto105 - Jul 26, 07 (92.)
        Just how did Braun hit today?.. by ticohans - Jul 26, 07 (93.)
        How did he field his position in the 10th? by Vander-Built - Jul 26, 07 (94.)
        Enjoy first otto!.. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (95.)
        Ned Yost is a god! by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (96.)
        Let's just hope the Cubs don't choke, especially t... by JBN - Jul 26, 07 (97.)
        Uncle Lou is the man!.. by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (98.)
        Since they opened an 8 1/2 -game lead on June 23, ... by Bob McCumbers - Jul 26, 07 (99.)
        "Just how did Braun hit today? " - otter by wmljohn - Jul 26, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game (8/24-9/5/07)   •   2,976 messages
        Today's Game 8/24 by CurtOne - Sep 5, 07 (1.)
        First! by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (2.)
        Mike Wuertz now pitching. by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (3.)
        Wuertz pitching the ninth. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (4.)
        Horrible speculation...but it's been on my mind fo... by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (5.)
        Hudson K's... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (6.)
        I think it's been weighing on him for some time, F... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (7.)
        The Arizona radio guys say Ramirez's lack of huslt... by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (8.)
        But less surprising. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (9.)
        One out walk to Byrnes. by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (10.)
        Jackson hits a hanging meatball slider for a doubl... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (11.)
        Ramirez hit a little grounder to second that he ha... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (12.)
        Didn't Wuertz use to be good? by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (13.)
        Wuertz is trying to create a spot for Wickman. by CurtOne - Aug 24, 07 (14.)
        Dempster warming up in the pen. by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (15.)
        Flyball to left for the second out... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (16.)
        I'll take that! by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (17.)
        We just don't have many pitchers who have any idea... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (18.)
        Thats weird that the team with the lowest OBP in t... by Pistol - Aug 24, 07 (19.)
        3-0 to a guy who is 0 for his last 15 with 12 K's.... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (20.)
        Walked him on 4 straight and it wasn't even close.... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (21.)
        Lou does not look happy as he brings in Dempster. by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (22.)
        This should be Wuertz' last hitter... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (23.)
        Save situation now for Dempster. by Moxy - Aug 24, 07 (24.)
        The Cub bullpen is something short of excellent. by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (25.)
        I absolutely hate those Sonic commercials. by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (26.)
        Wuertz would need a lot more than strikes to be do... by DG - Aug 24, 07 (27.)
        Save situation now for Dempster... by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (28.)
        I hope Lee is paying attention to what is happenin... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (29.)
        I think Wuertz needs to take over Wood's "3 runs d... by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (30.)
        Happy Birthday, Justin by CurtOne - Aug 24, 07 (31.)
        CUBS WIN!!! by JR-01 - Aug 24, 07 (32.)
        Good way to open the series... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (33.)
        Nice SAVE Ryan. by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (34.)
        Cubs match last season's win total. by Coach R - Aug 24, 07 (35.)
        Big win tonight!!.. by Pistol - Aug 24, 07 (36.)
        Crap...no home runs AGAIN tonight... by FDISK - Aug 24, 07 (37.)
        Let Kerry pitch, Lou - Wuertz is a dog... by DG - Aug 24, 07 (38.)
         W L PCT GB Chicago C... by oldfan - Aug 24, 07 (39.)
        Wuertz would need a lot more than strikes to be do... by brjones - Aug 24, 07 (40.)
        pssst, old... by Pistol - Aug 24, 07 (41.)
        Brewers are only 1 game back at the moment, oldfan... by Play Two - Aug 24, 07 (42.)
        WONDERFUL night!!!.. by ben sf - Aug 24, 07 (43.)
        Huge night, more like a lucky night... by JBN - Aug 25, 07 (44.)
        If Sheets was gonna be activated it would have been today in Gallardo's spot... by DU$TY - Aug 25, 07 (45.)
        Now he might not be back for awhile... by JBN - Aug 25, 07 (46.)
        Good. by DU$TY - Aug 25, 07 (47.)
        pssst, old... by oldfan - Aug 25, 07 (48.)
        Chi Cubs 66 61 .520 - Milwaukee 65 63 .508... by AzSteve - Aug 25, 07 (49.)
        None of the sportswriters even mentioned the issue... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (50.)
        It was absolutely the right move. by Dave23 - Aug 25, 07 (51.)
        Terrible move. by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (52.)
        OK... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (53.)
        I side with Play on this, though "terrible" may be... by DG - Aug 25, 07 (54.)
        I think it was absolutely the right move... by ticohans - Aug 25, 07 (55.)
        Any other result other than what happened and it w... by CurtOne - Aug 25, 07 (56.)
        P2, that unreasonable bastard! by ticohans - Aug 25, 07 (57.)
        Two points on the Marshall thing: 1... by craig - Aug 25, 07 (58.)
        Of course, there's the possiblity of Marshall grou... by OkieCubsFan - Aug 25, 07 (59.)
        Seventy two pitches... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (60.)
        The result doesn't determine whether it was the ri... by DG - Aug 25, 07 (61.)
        It's certainly possible that Marshall was tired an... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (62.)
        Isn't baseball wonderful? by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (63.)
        2... by Dave23 - Aug 25, 07 (64.)
        Lou has said before that he manages to win in 9 in... by ticohans - Aug 25, 07 (65.)
        I agree completely with tico... by OkieCubsFan - Aug 25, 07 (66.)
        That's reasonable, tico... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (67.)
        Okie and me, we love us a manager with BAWLZ! by ticohans - Aug 25, 07 (68.)
        Okie, would you have done the same thing had Zambr... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (69.)
        This is not a general condemnation of Lou or his p... by DG - Aug 25, 07 (70.)
        It's just fun to analyze situations in the game wh... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (71.)
        Personally, I love the go for the jugular attitude... by JeffH - Aug 25, 07 (72.)
        He had to bring in Dempster with the potential tyi... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (73.)
        My dad always says in situations like that, "That'... by JR-01 - Aug 25, 07 (74.)
        JR, do you pinch hit for Z or Maddux in the same s... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (75.)
        Not with guys like that... by JR-01 - Aug 25, 07 (76.)
        I agree with JR's dad...that's what bullpens are f... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (77.)
        If Ward had hit a slam, or even a two run single, ... by clarkaddison2 - Aug 25, 07 (78.)
        clark, post #2835 under Today's Game... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (79.)
        I see a lot of redundancy in this... by CurtOne - Aug 25, 07 (80.)
        To me the decison to hit Ward was as clear as the ... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (81.)
        I would have absolutely done that move with Maddux... by craig - Aug 25, 07 (82.)
        Lou will use Marmol every chance he gets---that's ... by Reb66 - Aug 25, 07 (83.)
        Can Marshall lay down a bunt?.. by Jes Beard - Aug 25, 07 (84.)
        Seems to me, Marshall has been pathetic with the b... by CurtOne - Aug 25, 07 (85.)
        It makes little or no sense to bunt in that situat... by Reb66 - Aug 25, 07 (86.)
        I would have absolutely done that move with Maddux... by JR-01 - Aug 25, 07 (87.)
        I just finsihed a replay of last night's ninth inn... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (88.)
        FD, there was something else on Lee's face...disgu... by CurtOne - Aug 25, 07 (89.)
        I don't know what's wrong with Derrek... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (90.)
        I suppose a good defense for Aramis and Derrek wou... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (91.)
        It's probably a spectrum thing, FD... by CurtOne - Aug 25, 07 (92.)
        You can run at less than full speed without totall... by Play Two - Aug 25, 07 (93.)
        Ah, so, little cricket, but if you run at less tha... by CurtOne - Aug 25, 07 (94.)
        In the games I have seen it has not just that ARam... by Jes Beard - Aug 25, 07 (95.)
        ...but he also often simply loafs down to first ba... by ticohans - Aug 25, 07 (96.)
        I do... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (97.)
        Makes one speculate that the difficulties at home ... by oldfan - Aug 25, 07 (98.)
        It's not like the Ramirez is the first ball player... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (99.)
        I'm not even sure Ramirez knows he's doing it... by FDISK - Aug 25, 07 (100.)
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[+] Discussion: Today's Game (Aug 12 - Aug 24 2007)   •   2,976 messages
[+] Discussion: The Bleachers (Jan 21 - Aug 27 2007)   •   2,958 messages
[+] Discussion: Today's Game (Jul 24-Aug 12 2007)   •   2,972 messages
[-] Discussion: Around Baseball (Apr.19-Aug.23 2007)   •   2,966 messages
        Around Baseball (April 19, 2007 - August 23, 2007) by Dave23 - Aug 24, 07 (1.)
        (Moved this over from Cubs in '07) The Everything ... by JR-01 - Apr 19, 07 (2.)
        Jeff Passan with yet another disgraceful column on... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 19, 07 (3.)
        Great article. by DU$TY - Apr 19, 07 (4.)
        yeah, that wasn't predictable... by Dave23 - Apr 19, 07 (5.)
        fool! by Robert L - Apr 19, 07 (6.)
        The article has a definite point of view, but I ca... by Play Two - Apr 19, 07 (7.)
        Klesko triples off Wells to drive in a run (after ... by Play Two - Apr 19, 07 (8.)
        Another error, this time by Miles, allows the tyin... by Play Two - Apr 19, 07 (9.)
        Kip Wells has an ERA of 2.14... by Play Two - Apr 19, 07 (10.)
        Zambrano in a Cardinal uniform will have an ERA of... by JR-01 - Apr 19, 07 (11.)
        Kip Wells is imploding in the 6th... by Robb - Apr 19, 07 (12.)
        Damn shame. by Play Two - Apr 19, 07 (13.)
        ARod with his 10th homer today, walk off three run... by ticohans - Apr 19, 07 (14.)
        In a Cub uniform he would suck. by JBN - Apr 19, 07 (15.)
        Josh Hamilton has hit yet another homer tonight...... by JR-01 - Apr 19, 07 (16.)
        And MLB's blackout rules are just ridiculous... by JR-01 - Apr 19, 07 (17.)
        Sam-Me Sosa went yard again... by DU$TY - Apr 19, 07 (18.)
        In 2009, the World Baseball Classic will return...... by JBN - Aug 18, 07 (19.)
        Fernando Vina can grow a great goatee. by DU$TY - Apr 19, 07 (20.)
        Another ho-hum 2 for 4 game with a homer and 3 RBI... by JR-01 - Apr 19, 07 (21.)
        It really is incredible what the kid is doing for ... by ticohans - Apr 20, 07 (22.)
        Has anyone posted this?.. by brjones - Apr 20, 07 (23.)
        Good for Downey... by clarkaddison2 - Apr 20, 07 (24.)
        Annual revenues per team, according to Forbes, amo... by Reb66 - Apr 20, 07 (25.)
        I find it interesting that the Marlins are the cle... by Cubsin - Apr 20, 07 (26.)
        The Marlins will undoubtedly claim that report is ... by Shasson - Apr 20, 07 (27.)
        I don't think the Yankees are going to be trading ... by weatherguy - Apr 20, 07 (28.)
        They may not but I bet he'll be a FA pretty soon. by DU$TY - Apr 20, 07 (29.)
        A-Rod has hit 2 more HRs tonight. by DU$TY - Apr 20, 07 (30.)
        ARod is awesome. by brjones - Apr 20, 07 (31.)
        The Cubs are not. by JeffH - Apr 20, 07 (32.)
        The Cubs are awesome in their own way. by Play Two - Apr 20, 07 (33.)
        "Awesome": "Causing awe or terror... by Play Two - Apr 20, 07 (34.)
        Yes... by eastcoastfan - Apr 20, 07 (35.)
        David Price was awesome tonight against Tennessee.... by JR-01 - Apr 20, 07 (36.)
        Why the worry?.. by Pastime - Apr 20, 07 (37.)
        So far Baseball Tonight has spent 13 minutes of an... by Robb - Apr 20, 07 (38.)
        OK, what did I miss about the Jackie Robinson trib... by Dave23 - Apr 20, 07 (39.)
        Wieters: 2-3, 2B, BB, K by Chris27 - Apr 21, 07 (40.)
        Dave, I think the teams that got rained out on 4/1... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 21, 07 (41.)
        Ah...thanks, Tuffy by Dave23 - Apr 21, 07 (42.)
        All you need to know about ARod can be summed up i... by Chief 3 Dogs - Apr 21, 07 (43.)
        ARod just hit #11, off Schilling... by oldfan - Apr 21, 07 (44.)
        Are you watching a tape delayed version of yesterd... by weatherguy - Apr 21, 07 (45.)
        heh heh heh by DU$TY - Apr 21, 07 (46.)
        I thought it was ongoing because they've blacked o... by oldfan - Apr 21, 07 (47.)
        Yeah it was last night... by DU$TY - Apr 21, 07 (48.)
        You're both right, it's apparently a re-broadcast.... by oldfan - Apr 21, 07 (49.)
        oldfan, The Yankees have drawn first blood in game... by JBN - Apr 21, 07 (50.)
        Why am I not surprised?.. by oldfan - Apr 21, 07 (51.)
        No... by JBN - Apr 21, 07 (52.)
        The Astros, who were supposed to be bad are in fir... by JBN - Apr 21, 07 (53.)
        It's early - remember how hot the Reds were the fi... by Pastime - Apr 21, 07 (54.)
        That's what I'm worried about. by Play Two - Apr 21, 07 (55.)
        The Cubs have the best pitching staff in the NL Ce... by Pastime - Apr 21, 07 (56.)
        Brewers are going to be a very good team this year... by ticohans - Apr 21, 07 (57.)
        Even if you hate the Yanks and Red Sox, the 9th in... by oldfan - Apr 21, 07 (58.)
        I also wouldnt be shocked to see us win the division... by DU$TY - Apr 21, 07 (59.)
        I would be [i]extremely[/i] shocked to see the Cub... by Tuffy da Man - Apr 21, 07 (60.)
        I dont think the winner of the NL Central will be much over .500... by DU$TY - Apr 21, 07 (61.)
        Wainright wasn't mediocre... by Chris27 - Apr 21, 07 (62.)
        That should settle that question for us :-) by oldfan - Apr 22, 07 (63.)
        Wieters: 2-4, 2B, BB by Chris27 - Apr 22, 07 (64.)
        Tigers beat the White Sox 6-5 in 12. by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (65.)
        Bonds goes yard again... by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (66.)
        Matt Cain has a one hit shutout through 8 innings ... by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (67.)
        Lee down 0-2. by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (68.)
        Instead, Lee K's on 3 pitches. by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (69.)
        Of course he does. by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (70.)
        Well, we probably helped to get Pujols, Rolen and ... by PR2 - Apr 22, 07 (71.)
        Lee Grace whiffs. by JBN - Apr 22, 07 (72.)
        Somebody needs to smack some sense into that littl... by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (73.)
        ARam flies to the track in RF... by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (74.)
        Ramirez flies to the warning track to end yet anot... by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (75.)
        What a disgrace... by JBN - Apr 22, 07 (76.)
        We're .500 in our second block of 16 games! by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (77.)
        Don't worry guys, just wait until we get Wood and ... by PR2 - Apr 22, 07 (78.)
        As it turns out, not having a healthy Wood in the ... by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (79.)
        Well, we probably helped to get Pujols, Rolen and ... by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (80.)
        Don't worry, it's only 18 games... by brjones - Apr 22, 07 (81.)
        Worst team of the last half century. by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (82.)
        I can't believe they fooled me into thinking they ... by brjones - Apr 22, 07 (83.)
        Cubs are 3-7 at home. by Play Two - Apr 22, 07 (84.)
        Lou a man of few words in the post game news confe... by JR-01 - Apr 22, 07 (85.)
        The vultures are trying to get him to say that he'... by CurtOne - Apr 22, 07 (86.)
        Why do we always let the other team's best hitters... by Chief 3 Dogs - Apr 22, 07 (87.)
        And can we PLEASE get a real major-league shortsto... by Chief 3 Dogs - Apr 22, 07 (88.)
        I agree... by JBN - Apr 22, 07 (89.)
        Red Sox went back to back to back to back... by Vander-Built - Apr 22, 07 (90.)
        Is it against the law to knock these guys on their... by wmljohn - Apr 23, 07 (91.)
        CPat with some truly Cubish baserunning in the 9th... by Coach R - Apr 23, 07 (92.)
        A-Rod hits #14. by DU$TY - Apr 23, 07 (93.)
        ARod with another 2HRs tonight... by Coach R - Apr 23, 07 (94.)
        Speaking of Corey Patterson, he's not off to a bad... by brjones - Apr 23, 07 (95.)
        Hendry gave up on Paterson too soon. by Bob McCumbers - Apr 24, 07 (96.)
        Just an observation, but I'm starting to think Ned... by JR-01 - Apr 24, 07 (97.)
        If Michael Barrett had gotten the game winning hit... by JR-01 - Apr 24, 07 (98.)
        News Flash JR... by oldfan - Apr 24, 07 (99.)
        Matt Wieters: 3-5, 2 RBI He's slowing turning it u... by Chris27 - Apr 24, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Cubs in '07 - 5/31-7/23/07   •   2,966 messages
        More Cubs in '07 by wmljohn - Jul 23, 07 (1.)
        Post away. by wmljohn - May 31, 07 (2.)
        float to top now? by wmljohn - May 31, 07 (3.)
        >Salty's stock has ebbed more.<< I don'... by Reb66 - May 31, 07 (4.)
        would you make a trade in which the principal part... by JeffH - May 31, 07 (5.)
        I think Jeff is right re: Saltalamacchia for Pie t... by brjones - May 31, 07 (6.)
        I raise this scenario because it seems a waste for... by Reb66 - May 31, 07 (7.)
        >if the Braves want to do it, there's a good re... by Reb66 - May 31, 07 (8.)
        >Now a Pie for McCann trade might be a little d... by Reb66 - May 31, 07 (9.)
        Pie for Salty would be a start, but we'd need more... by ticohans - May 31, 07 (10.)
        I'd be more than willing to sign Pudge Rodriguez. by DU$TY - May 31, 07 (11.)
        Carlos Zambrano for Jarrod Saltalamacchia and Yune... by JeffH - May 31, 07 (12.)
        Well, a guy says we're buyers, not sellers... by Reb66 - May 31, 07 (13.)
        jiggs, signing IRod, now, when he is 36 years old,... by Jes Beard - May 31, 07 (14.)
        Jes, thanks for your thoughts...some good stuff...... by ben sf - May 31, 07 (15.)
        I think the "If the Braves want to do it, there's ... by brjones - May 31, 07 (16.)
        The Cubs have a lineup capable of catching fire,&#... by JeffH - May 31, 07 (17.)
        Among free agent catchers, I'd be willing to give ... by brjones - May 31, 07 (18.)
        >I think the "If the Braves want to do it, ther... by Reb66 - May 31, 07 (19.)
        If the Braves showed any interest in making such a... by DaveP - May 31, 07 (20.)
        Strange... by CurtOne - May 31, 07 (21.)
        Armando Benitez traded... by Bully's Ears - May 31, 07 (22.)
        BITE YOUR TONGUE!!!!!!!!!!!! by DG - May 31, 07 (23.)
        Thank God... by DG - May 31, 07 (24.)
        When we got Barrett, I never thought we'd be getti... by craig - May 31, 07 (25.)
        ben; sorry, I couldnt respond to your question ear... by oldfan - May 31, 07 (26.)
        Funny stuff... by smsnead1 - May 31, 07 (27.)
        Thanks, oldfan... by ben sf - May 31, 07 (28.)
        ben, before we argue too much about whether the Cu... by Jes Beard - Jun 1, 07 (29.)
        Jes, I agree with your general premise, but I disa... by CurtOne - Jun 1, 07 (30.)
        Ben -- My impression and recollection accord with ... by eastcoastfan - Jun 1, 07 (31.)
        http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/story.asp?id=318... by Robb - Jun 1, 07 (32.)
        Yes, I think that change could come quickly with a... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (33.)
        Basically those were three of my list of six thing... by Robb - Jun 1, 07 (34.)
        Miles isn't saying a whole lot the rest of us have... by CurtOne - Jun 1, 07 (35.)
        They also turned the excellent Hanley Ramirez into... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (36.)
        The problems are many Curt... by Robb - Jun 1, 07 (37.)
        I'll bet Hendry was a very big fan of Bobby McFerr... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (38.)
        For Ramirez, the Red Sox got Beckett, a starter wi... by shua123 - Jun 1, 07 (39.)
        You're right, shua... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (40.)
        Also from Miles's list: Rarely start Cesar Izturis... by JR-01 - Jun 1, 07 (41.)
        they traded David Wells for Varitek's successor...... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (42.)
        The guy Epstein got for Wells and we thought we co... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (43.)
        Beat me, tico! by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (44.)
        I'm just shocked we agreed on something, what with... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (45.)
        Kottaras may be doing awful, but I'd still rather ... by brjones - Jun 1, 07 (46.)
        in fact, didn't we hear that the Cubs had the oppo... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (47.)
        eastcoastfan - thanks for your excellent comments.... by ben sf - Jun 1, 07 (48.)
        I'm afraid that someday we will long for the golde... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (49.)
        It is glaring how Red Sox have and we have not mad... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (50.)
        This was from DeLuca today Big $ for Big Z?.. by Robb - Jun 1, 07 (51.)
        For all you cultural change junkies, are you reall... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (52.)
        Lou Pinnela has called a closed door meeting at 11... by JBN - Jun 1, 07 (53.)
        However, we did have a need at SS, so I can unders... by JR-01 - Jun 1, 07 (54.)
         "I think it's easy to miss the forest for the tre... by craig - Jun 1, 07 (55.)
        His trees have been cut down... by JBN - Jun 1, 07 (56.)
        I agree, JR... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (57.)
        Dr... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (58.)
        Cesar Izturis is a better hitter than defender... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (59.)
        How can anybody in the Cub forest think that Hendr... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (60.)
        JR, the Izturis complaints are interesting, to som... by craig - Jun 1, 07 (61.)
        I'm pretty sure that Bruce Miles said on NSBB that... by brjones - Jun 1, 07 (62.)
        Izturis at SS (good D not much bat) Is that re... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (63.)
        I may be the only one, but I don't consider either... by Dave23 - Jun 1, 07 (64.)
        I would describe Izturis as "average to good" at S... by Dave23 - Jun 1, 07 (65.)
        Either played over his head last year, and I like ... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (66.)
        FWIW, Baseball Prospectus has Izturis at 3 runs be... by brjones - Jun 1, 07 (67.)
        The key to Izturis' May was not his OPS, but his O... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (68.)
        Jeff asked yesterday and Atlanta Journal-Constitut... by Reb66 - Jun 1, 07 (69.)
        and the Braves’ new world doesn’t have space for p... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (70.)
        (Red Sox) announcers are funny and smart Tina Cerv... by Chief Three Dogs - Jun 1, 07 (71.)
        Tico -- My understanding is that the Sox still lik... by eastcoastfan - Jun 1, 07 (72.)
        Obliviously Hendry in the last couple months of hi... by Chief Three Dogs - Jun 1, 07 (73.)
        Izturis made 3 errors in one game... by Reb66 - Jun 1, 07 (74.)
        Because in the same week that you and many others ... by JR-01 - Jun 1, 07 (75.)
        exactly by Dave23 - Jun 1, 07 (76.)
        My Red Sox friends howled when the Cubs gave Soria... by Cletus the SJY - Jun 1, 07 (77.)
        But looking at things right now, wouldn't you trad... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (78.)
        First Neyer and now Jayson Stark--another true bel... by Reb66 - Jun 1, 07 (79.)
        Nevertheless, other than Lee at 1B, he is the best... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (80.)
        Blanco has been put on the DL; Koyie Hill is comin... by brjones - Jun 1, 07 (81.)
        From my perspective, I'd put Aramis at #3... by Reb66 - Jun 1, 07 (82.)
        But I don't see how, in comparing the Cubs to the ... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (83.)
        Unrelated to the current conversation, but interes... by brjones - Jun 1, 07 (84.)
        If he can play rightfield, the Cubs should get him... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (85.)
        If it's Lee, Ramirez, Zambrano, or even Barrett th... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (86.)
        Soriano is overpaid but he's far from mediocre... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (87.)
        Oh, Jeff... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (88.)
        Thanks, oldfan... by oldfan - Jun 1, 07 (89.)
        The worst part of Hendry's acquisition of Izturis ... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (90.)
        CNN: >Kevorkian will be on parole for two years... by Reb66 - Jun 1, 07 (91.)
        Blanco has been put on the DL; Koyie Hill is comin... by JR-01 - Jun 1, 07 (92.)
        1... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (93.)
        Was the 40 man roster full before the Koyie Hill m... by brjones - Jun 1, 07 (94.)
        Probably a decent chance he'll be taking Barbaro M... by JR-01 - Jun 1, 07 (95.)
        Yes and yes... by JeffH - Jun 1, 07 (96.)
        Let's hope it's Barbaro who is put out of his, rat... by ticohans - Jun 1, 07 (97.)
        Tensions boil over in Cubs' dugout by JBN - Jun 1, 07 (98.)
        Zambrano vs. Barrett by JBN - Jun 1, 07 (99.)
        Carlos has got to go. by JBN - Jun 1, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game - 7/2-7/24/07   •   2,971 messages
        Today's Game 7/2 - 7/24/07 by JBN - Jul 24, 07 (1.)
        One out baseclog for Theriot. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (2.)
        Lee hit by a pitch. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (3.)
        Lee gets hit in the back. by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (4.)
        Really Simontacchi should be knocked out of this g... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (5.)
        Any way this topic can be moved to the top? by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (6.)
        Ramirez with a hit!.. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (7.)
        Yes... by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (8.)
        2-0 Cubs!.. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (9.)
        Aramis is awesome... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (10.)
        Don Sutton doesn't know how to pronounce Mike Quad... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (11.)
        Pile Driver hits a weak grounder to second. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (12.)
        DeRosa with a weak grounder to second ends the inn... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (13.)
        Leadoff baseclog to Nook Logan... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (14.)
        Lilly stinks. by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (15.)
        Anybody having problems with Worldsucking so far? by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (16.)
        And after Lilly got ahead 0-2. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (17.)
        JR, Yes. by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (18.)
        Logan was picked off, but Lee's throw goes into ce... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (19.)
        I'm not sure Lee would have had Logan anyway. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (20.)
        Geez... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (21.)
        Looks like we're getting the bad Lilly so far... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (22.)
        3-0 to Belliard. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (23.)
        Lilly is awful tonight. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (24.)
        Third Cubs lefty in a row to choke. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (25.)
        Is Lilly drunk? by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (26.)
        Finally threw a strike...330 footer. by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (27.)
        The Nationals announce team is weak. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (28.)
        Why was Zimmerman yelling at the umpire?.. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (29.)
        Back to back Ks of Zimmerman and Young... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (30.)
        Fielder's choice, and the Cubs get out of it with ... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (31.)
        Nice job by Lilly getting out of the jam... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (32.)
        Leadoff single on a slow grounder through the infi... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (33.)
        OK, I'm starting to miss Barrett. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (34.)
        Bowen is at second with two out for Soriano. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (35.)
        3-0 Cubs as Soriano comes through! by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (36.)
        Bowen scores on a 2 out RBI single by Soriano... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (37.)
        Weak grounder to second by Theriot ends the inning... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (38.)
        No real problems for Lilly in the second. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (39.)
        First pitch groundout by Lee. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (40.)
        Ramirez singles. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (41.)
        I agree about Ramirez being a better All-Star pick... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (42.)
        The Nationals' middle infielders must not be very ... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (43.)
        Floyd has surprisingly decent speed for a big guy ... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (44.)
        Is Don Sutton eating while doing the color?.. by Vander-Built - Jul 2, 07 (45.)
        Floyd has surprisingly decent speed for a big guy ... by JeffH - Jul 2, 07 (46.)
        4-0 Cubs! by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (47.)
        They noted that DeRosa was hitting .358 with I thi... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (48.)
        This umpire has a very interesting strike zone ton... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (49.)
        The Nationals' pitching coach, Randy St... by JeffH - Jul 2, 07 (50.)
        Bases loaded for Bowen. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (51.)
        Cliff Floyd's legs versus Austin Kearns' arm... by JeffH - Jul 2, 07 (52.)
        Bowen with a sac fly to left, and it's 5-0. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (53.)
        Lilly's got to be one of the worst looking hitting... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (54.)
        It must suck for Don Sutton to get to watch the Br... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (55.)
        Soriano's next AB would be a good time to bring Pi... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 2, 07 (56.)
        Good line by the Nats announcer... by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (57.)
        The Pirates are leading the Brewers 2-1 in the 3rd... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (58.)
        Yeah Jes...let's take out our best player in the 4... by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (59.)
        Lilly is throwing a lot of pitches...it was 40 thr... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (60.)
        Lenny Harris is the Nationals batting coach... by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (61.)
        Now that's about 50 through 2 2/3... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (62.)
        Yes, JB, in a game where the score is already 5-0 ... by Jes Beard2 - Jul 2, 07 (63.)
        Solid third for Lilly... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (64.)
        5-0 where this game is far from over with... by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (65.)
        5-0 where this game is far from over with... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (66.)
        Leadoff single for Soriano. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (67.)
        While we're at it, why don't we take out Lilly and... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (68.)
        Maybe we can bring Pie in on a double switch... by JBN - Jul 2, 07 (69.)
        Soriano steals second. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (70.)
        Lee with a baseclog. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (71.)
        Aramis has his third hit of the night... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (72.)
        Cliff Floyd is hitting .212 with 6 grand slams in ... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (73.)
        Floyd Ks looking. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (74.)
        DeRosa is the man... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (75.)
        3-1 to DeRosa, bases still loaded...line drive off... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (76.)
        Wow, Tim Redding is going to be the 20th starting ... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (77.)
        That has to be wrong... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (78.)
        My goodness...I'm glad the Cubs scored more runs..... by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (79.)
        Actually Redding will be the 10th starting pitcher... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (80.)
        Bob Carpenter (surprise, surprise) got things mixe... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (81.)
        Bob Carpenter giving us an update on his beloved C... by Vander-Built - Jul 2, 07 (82.)
        Did Carpenter get fired by the Cardinals, or did h... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (83.)
        Lilly has a very good game going through 4 innings... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (84.)
        Unfortunately, he's thrown about 65 pitches...he's... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (85.)
        I think the secret to Lilly is to give him 22 minu... by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (86.)
        A sitcom (without commercials) between innings. by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (87.)
        The rate Lilly's gone the last couple of innings, ... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (88.)
        "Okay Ted, good job, go watch some Andy Griffith f... by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (89.)
        I think we might wind up missing Barrett before al... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (90.)
        Ted Lilly really does hit like a girl up there. by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (91.)
        Inside out pitch by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (92.)
        They really need to consider bringing up Soto. by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (93.)
        Okay...this game has officially reached the level ... by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (94.)
        The Nationals announcers are having a very excitin... by brjones - Jul 2, 07 (95.)
        Whoa!.. by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (96.)
        I sort of wish the Nats would get a hit...I want t... by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (97.)
        Well you know the other team's announcers are havi... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (98.)
        No-hitter is over as Schneider doubles to right wi... by JR-01 - Jul 2, 07 (99.)
        I guess I'm going to get blamed for that double. by FDISK - Jul 2, 07 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game - 6/13-7/2/07   •   2,970 messages
        Today's Loss...er Game...6/13/-7/2/07 by JBN - Jul 24, 07 (1.)
        We need to start giving these topics individual ti... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 13, 07 (2.)
        Or how about "New way to lose #33"? by Robb - Jun 13, 07 (3.)
        Today's exciting weather...it looks like a thrilling night for a loss by JBN - Jun 13, 07 (4.)
        Crap... by DaveP - Jun 13, 07 (5.)
        Hit in the nuts... by DaveP - Jun 13, 07 (6.)
        Counting the two in the 1st, the Cubs have now dra... by Chris27 - Jun 13, 07 (7.)
        1-0 Seattle... by oldfan - Jun 13, 07 (8.)
        Baseball is no longer fun. by JBN - Jun 13, 07 (9.)
        Pie is a walks machine. by DG - Jun 13, 07 (10.)
        Cubs tied it on a Cliff Floyd groundout after a Pi... by Robb - Jun 13, 07 (11.)
        Fontenot with an infield single and Koyie Hill sin... by Robb - Jun 13, 07 (12.)
        Fabulous AB by Marshall - an 11-pitch walk... by DG - Jun 13, 07 (13.)
        Ernie Banks has the attitude that every pro athlet... by DaveP - Jun 13, 07 (14.)
        Ernie Banks is about a retarded fuck... by DU$TY - Jun 13, 07 (15.)
        He was joking, Dr... by DG - Jun 13, 07 (16.)
        Jiggy does Know Retarded by Nobull - Jun 13, 07 (17.)
        You can tell Ernie hasnt watched a game all year... by DU$TY - Jun 13, 07 (18.)
        GW 2-run HR? by JeffH - Jun 13, 07 (19.)
        Marshall; 94 pitches thru 8 He should give a clini... by oldfan - Jun 13, 07 (20.)
        Why take Marshall out?.. by DG - Jun 13, 07 (21.)
        And Woods gets the Cubs out with 4 pitches in the ... by oldfan - Jun 13, 07 (22.)
        Absolutely stupid to take Marshall out after 94 pi... by DaveP - Jun 13, 07 (23.)
        Again, Theriot has been really solid at shortstop.... by Bully's Ears - Jun 13, 07 (24.)
        CUBS WIN!!!! by JR-01 - Jun 13, 07 (25.)
        A one run win...what gives? by CurtOne - Jun 13, 07 (26.)
        Flubs win a 1 run game by oldfan - Jun 13, 07 (27.)
        Soriano is still hitless since getting hit by Vander-Built - Jun 13, 07 (28.)
        Holler for a Marshall! by BorisfromDownunder - Jun 13, 07 (29.)
        Marshall has been good. by DU$TY - Jun 13, 07 (30.)
        Ernie Banks is about a retarded fuck... by ticohans - Jun 13, 07 (31.)
        Lotta action on these boards after that great win.... by ticohans - Jun 13, 07 (32.)
        I bet that man hasnt whiped his ass in 12 years. by DU$TY - Jun 13, 07 (33.)
        Nothing like a win to damper things around here. by Reb66 - Jun 13, 07 (34.)
        Probably hard to get too excited when they're stil... by Chris27 - Jun 13, 07 (35.)
        I bet that man hasnt whiped his ass in 12 years. T... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 13, 07 (36.)
        I agree lacklustre wins are king!.. by BorisfromDownunder - Jun 14, 07 (37.)
        Holler for a Marshall!.. by Vin - Jun 14, 07 (38.)
        That an extra H there, or a missing P, Jiggy?.. by Dave23 - Jun 14, 07 (39.)
        Jiggs, on Banks, one thing you should understand i... by Jes Beard - Jun 14, 07 (40.)
        very well said Jes...perfect by keysbear - Jun 14, 07 (41.)
        You NEVER hear Banks offering himself as an expert... by wmljohn - Jun 14, 07 (42.)
        Nicely said, Jes. by oldfan - Jun 14, 07 (43.)
        Yikes, jes said something nice, and everyone is ag... by ticohans - Jun 14, 07 (44.)
        Plus, Wednesday's game was lackluster, in all hone... by ticohans - Jun 14, 07 (45.)
        solid Banks comment jes.... by AzSteve - Jun 14, 07 (46.)
        Jes, I'm with you on Ernie... by clarkaddison2 - Jun 14, 07 (47.)
        Im a Cub fan but I really cant stand him... by DU$TY - Jun 14, 07 (48.)
        He reminds me of Frosty the Snowman when he first came alive and all he said no matter what was said to him was "happy birthday". by DU$TY - Jun 14, 07 (49.)
        Jiggs, I can imagine what your opinion of Satchel ... by LukA - Jun 14, 07 (50.)
        He reminds me of Frosty the Snowman when he first ... by Tuffy da Man - Jun 14, 07 (51.)
        "Ive never heard the man say anything even remotel... by BorisfromDownunder - Jun 14, 07 (52.)
        Jes, I'll agree with others regarding your Ernie p... by ben sf - Jun 14, 07 (53.)
        Last night right before he sung he said "baseball,... by DaveP - Jun 14, 07 (54.)
        LMAO by DU$TY - Jun 14, 07 (55.)
        Are there no schools in Tennesee?.. by JeffH - Jun 14, 07 (56.)
        I wish Kentucky would annex east Tennessee. by Dave23 - Jun 14, 07 (57.)
        A... by Bob McCumbers - Jun 14, 07 (58.)
        The Cubs really need to find a major league shorts... by JR-01 - Jun 14, 07 (59.)
        If we lose this game to Jeff Weaver - then fold up... by Bob McCumbers - Jun 14, 07 (60.)
        Freaking Lou keeps trotting out Iztuirs and Jones ... by Bob McCumbers - Jun 14, 07 (61.)
        Jiggs is simply showing his age-he knows nothing a... by jacey1 - Jun 14, 07 (62.)
        Corey's America, they have since been replaced by ... by wmljohn - Jun 14, 07 (63.)
        Only a jackass would rip Banks... by Bob McCumbers - Jun 14, 07 (64.)
        Corey =IDIOT by Nobull - Jun 14, 07 (65.)
        1-2-3 for Marquis and Soriano leads off with a hus... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (66.)
        Pie triples to right center... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (67.)
        Double by Soriano... by DaveP - Jun 14, 07 (68.)
        Keep it going kids. by JBN - Jun 14, 07 (69.)
        Lee pops out to 2nd by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (70.)
        Jiggs, by JBN - Jun 14, 07 (71.)
        Lee sucks. by JBN - Jun 14, 07 (72.)
        Floyd singles... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (73.)
        Floyd might be better than Lee. by JBN - Jun 14, 07 (74.)
        Derosa missed an absolute hanger there by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (75.)
        2-2 on Derosa, Weaver is hanging all his off speed... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (76.)
        Derosa lines out to left by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (77.)
        Fontenot doubles down the right field line, Guille... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (78.)
        Weaver has nothing, another off speed pitch left u... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (79.)
        Tigers losing... by JBN - Jun 14, 07 (80.)
        Koyie Hill flies out to left by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (81.)
        Ibanez grounds out by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (82.)
        Sexson grounds out by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (83.)
        Betancourt Ks by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (84.)
        Izturis does his usual weak crap... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (85.)
        Marquis Ks by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (86.)
        Jes - great post about Ernie... by bistro - Jun 14, 07 (87.)
        Well, you're dealing with one of those guys who th... by Bob McCumbers - Jun 14, 07 (88.)
        Soriano singles up the middle by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (89.)
        Eh, he's mediocre. by ticohans - Jun 14, 07 (90.)
        Pie flies out to the wall in right by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (91.)
        Blooomquist grounds out by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (92.)
        Burke doubles. by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (93.)
        Weaver bunts Burke over, 2 outs man on third Ichir... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (94.)
        Ichiro grounds out by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (95.)
        Lee Ks by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (96.)
        Might need to break that Derrek Bell picture out s... by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (97.)
        Floyd singles. by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (98.)
        Derosa singles by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (99.)
        Fontenot grounds into a 5-3 DP by Vander-Built - Jun 14, 07 (100.)
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        Today's Game by Dave23 - May 25, 07 (1.)
        Great timing. by Vander-Built - May 8, 07 (2.)
        Sometimes, losing a 1-run game is simply the luck ... by weatherguy - May 8, 07 (3.)
        Cubs are 6 out and that's too much for a team like... by JBN - May 9, 07 (4.)
        Great win last night!.. by grrrrlacher - May 9, 07 (5.)
        Looking at the box score... by grrrrlacher - May 9, 07 (6.)
        Just for the record, the Cubs are currently allowi... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (7.)
        I revised it a litle, Play Their offense would im... by oldfan - May 9, 07 (8.)
        Cubs are leading the league in hitting with runner... by Jmmer - May 9, 07 (9.)
        Cubs are leading the league in hitting with runner... by oldfan - May 9, 07 (10.)
        I'd like to see how the bullpen ranks in walks. by Vander-Built - May 9, 07 (11.)
        They rank 7th in the NL... by Cletus the SJY - May 9, 07 (12.)
        Has Jock Jones left the country yet!!!!! by Bob McCumbers - May 9, 07 (13.)
        Howry has pitched a bunch of the relief innings, a... by craig - May 9, 07 (14.)
        That the overall staff is pretty good for walks al... by craig - May 9, 07 (15.)
        The Cubs' lack of clutchness has demonstrated itse... by weatherguy - May 9, 07 (16.)
        Brewers and Cardinals win today... by AmazinGrace - May 9, 07 (17.)
        Their hitting is going to be solid???.. by Vander-Built - May 9, 07 (18.)
        The only thing certain is that they'll be ahead of... by JeffH - May 9, 07 (19.)
        Cubs going to lose tonight unless Marquis throws a... by JBN - May 9, 07 (20.)
        A no-hitter just won't do by OkieCubsFan - May 9, 07 (21.)
        Not with this bunch. by JBN - May 9, 07 (22.)
        Murton in RF and batting 5th... by DU$TY - May 9, 07 (23.)
        Automatic outs in Jock and Ichy... by Bob McCumbers - May 9, 07 (24.)
        Another area where there must be improvement is in... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (25.)
        Jock and Ichy. I love that cartoon. by Pastime - May 9, 07 (26.)
        Jacque is a strange case... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (27.)
        Marquis K's Duffy... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (28.)
        Sanchez pops out... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (29.)
        Perfect game intact. by JBN - May 9, 07 (30.)
        Bay flies out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (31.)
        The thought of a no-no is gone. by JBN - May 9, 07 (32.)
        SorryO goes yard. by JBN - May 9, 07 (33.)
        Theriot lines out to CF. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (34.)
        Lee pops out on a 2-0... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (35.)
        ARam gets ahead 2-0 and grounds out softly to 2B..... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (36.)
        Doumit flies out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (37.)
        Full count to Nady. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (38.)
        K... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (39.)
        Full count to LaRoche. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (40.)
        LaRoche pops out to retire the side... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (41.)
        Murton becomes the third consecutive Cub hitter to... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (42.)
        Barrett doubles to LF. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (43.)
        He'll stay there. by JBN - May 9, 07 (44.)
        The Cubs simply refuse to take a strike... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (45.)
        LOL... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (46.)
        Jacque grounds out to end the 2nd... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (47.)
        This team is awful. by JBN - May 9, 07 (48.)
        Bautista flies out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (49.)
        Another full count- this one to Kelly. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (50.)
        Line out to Derrek... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (51.)
        Gorzelanny K's to retire the side. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (52.)
        Prediction: Marquis will not throw a perfect game... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (53.)
        But if he does throw a perfect game, he will throw... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (54.)
        Marquis K's. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (55.)
        Soriano K's. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (56.)
        Theriot the only Cub to take a 2-0 pitch... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (57.)
        He/She rolls weakly... by JBN - May 9, 07 (58.)
        He then grounds out, but at least he forced the pi... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (59.)
        Duffy flies out... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (60.)
        Sanchez grounds out 6-3... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (61.)
        Marquis has a nice gem going... by JBN - May 9, 07 (62.)
        Bay K's to retire the side. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (63.)
        Do you think MLB.TV could come up with some differ... by FDISK - May 9, 07 (64.)
        Leadoff single for Lee. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (65.)
        Lee extends his hitting streak... by Moxy - May 9, 07 (66.)
        Or even if I wasn't. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (67.)
        ARam flies out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (68.)
        Should try a hit and run with Murton up. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (69.)
        Murton is weak... by JBN - May 9, 07 (70.)
        Murton drills one to RF, but Nady tracks it down. by Moxy - May 9, 07 (71.)
        oh please...he drilled that one. by Moxy - May 9, 07 (72.)
        Murton flies out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (73.)
        Weakest liner in the game. by JBN - May 9, 07 (74.)
        Gorzelanny on track for an easy complete game... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (75.)
        Barrett doubles... by JBN - May 9, 07 (76.)
        Barrett doubles, Lee holding at third. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (77.)
        Barrett crushes one to RF by FDISK - May 9, 07 (78.)
        Oh please...he blooped it. by JBN - May 9, 07 (79.)
        They should walk DeRosa intentionally here. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (80.)
        IBB to Derosa, up to Spike by Vander-Built - May 9, 07 (81.)
        And they do... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (82.)
        They should walk DeRosa intentionally here.... by FDISK - May 9, 07 (83.)
        Predicting a perfect game wasn't enough, you have ... by Vander-Built - May 9, 07 (84.)
        Spike misses the ball by two feet by FDISK - May 9, 07 (85.)
        Jones has swung at two horrible pitches... by JBN - May 9, 07 (86.)
        Not even trying to just make contact by Vander-Built - May 9, 07 (87.)
        Nada by FDISK - May 9, 07 (88.)
        4-3 ground out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (89.)
        Bad at-bat by FDISK - May 9, 07 (90.)
        Jones never saw a strike in that at bat... by Robb - May 9, 07 (91.)
        Jones sucks... by JBN - May 9, 07 (92.)
        0-3 w/RISP. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (93.)
        The offense is going to lose this game for Marquis... by JBN - May 9, 07 (94.)
        There is a reason Jacque is batting 8th vs LHP... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (95.)
        Cubs walk totals through the 19 innings of this se... by Chris27 - May 9, 07 (96.)
        Barrett >> Murton by Mox - May 9, 07 (97.)
        I don't understand why they think they are forced ... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (98.)
        Doumit flies out. by Play Two - May 9, 07 (99.)
        Nady lines to third... by Play Two - May 9, 07 (100.)
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        a mystery pick? by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (1.)
        This is through round 7 by buff - Mar 22, 05 (2.)
        Smurf takes Brad Hawpe, OF COL. by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (3.)
        And with my final pick in the draft, I round out m... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (4.)
        And for his next pick, Smurf takes SP Jeff Francis... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (5.)
        Francis is taken, and I think it is my pick! by BorisfromDownunder - Mar 22, 05 (6.)
        Where are we?.. by grrrrlacher - Mar 22, 05 (7.)
        Oops, sorry Boris, I was looking at an old draft o... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (8.)
        Boris picks, then Grr, then Dev. by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (9.)
        Boris had the 4th pick in the round. by buff - Mar 22, 05 (10.)
        Cool... by BorisfromDownunder - Mar 22, 05 (11.)
        82, I hate you... by ticohans - Mar 22, 05 (12.)
         Round 8 1... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (13.)
        I have sent lists to buff, curt... by ticohans - Mar 22, 05 (14.)
        I'll take Xavier Nady. by grrrrlacher - Mar 22, 05 (15.)
        Oops...sorry bout that, Buff... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (16.)
        Was 82s pick good?.. by grrrrlacher - Mar 22, 05 (17.)
        I hate 82 and he hasn't taken any of my players...... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (18.)
         Round 8 1... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (19.)
        Buff, the 1st pick of round 8 was mine... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (20.)
        Yeah I know, I had it written down but never added... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (21.)
        Good to know someone cares, Curt... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (22.)
        Oh, and sorry Tico....guess that is what happens w... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (23.)
        Why doesn't this topic go to the top when new post... by wmljohn - Mar 22, 05 (24.)
        We're hiding... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (25.)
        I was wondering the same thing by buff - Mar 22, 05 (26.)
        Hey, WJ, like your catcher choice as much as I lik... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (27.)
        C'mon, Curt, '82 is making great picks, surely you... by Scoop - Mar 22, 05 (28.)
        About now Paul Bako is even looking good... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (29.)
        Dev is up... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (30.)
        Blanco is available too, Curt... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (31.)
        Is there some preference that needs to be checked ... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (32.)
        Dev takes Mike Hampton by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (33.)
        Chiman takes Ken Harvey by buff - Mar 22, 05 (34.)
        Nope, renaming it didn't help... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (35.)
        Corn Mashers cap their roster with RP Jorge Julio,... by ISF - Mar 22, 05 (36.)
        I'm not sure why it isn't going to the top...it mu... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (37.)
        I figured it out by buff - Mar 22, 05 (38.)
        What was it? by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (39.)
        Yeah... by wmljohn - Mar 22, 05 (40.)
        There is a default sorting set of 0 which keeps it... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (41.)
        ok back for a little while were are we in the draf... by Papa Smurf - Mar 22, 05 (42.)
        Scoop is on the clock by buff - Mar 22, 05 (43.)
         11... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (44.)
         Round 8 1... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (45.)
        SP David Wells by Scoop - Mar 22, 05 (46.)
        Dave by buff - Mar 22, 05 (47.)
        ISF mail by buff - Mar 22, 05 (48.)
        <for crying outloud> I am one round behind ... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (49.)
        Jacque Jones - OF - Minnesota by Dave23 - Mar 22, 05 (50.)
        Jimmer needs to make 2 picks because his last one ... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (51.)
        Oh, sure... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (52.)
        What was wrong with his last pick? by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (53.)
        Already taken by buff - Mar 22, 05 (54.)
        Who has Klesko?.. by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (55.)
        Minor trade to announce... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (56.)
        He hasn't been drafted yet. by buff - Mar 22, 05 (57.)
        Klesko was available... by Dave23 - Mar 22, 05 (58.)
        The last guy Jimmer took was Klesko I thought...at... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (59.)
        Here's Jimmer's post... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (60.)
        Okay I just checked I missed that pick... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (61.)
        Ah, ok...just wanted to make sure I knew what was ... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (62.)
        Jimmer, WML, Me by buff - Mar 22, 05 (63.)
        Wml is on the clock by buff - Mar 22, 05 (64.)
        I have a meeting and won't be around for my pick i... by PRCubFan - Mar 22, 05 (65.)
        Juan Cruz, RP by Jimmer - Mar 22, 05 (66.)
        Send it to me if I can't I will forward it someone... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (67.)
        Ok buff, thanks... by PRCubFan - Mar 22, 05 (68.)
        TC by buff - Mar 22, 05 (69.)
        I will take Matt Morris Okay I need to puke now by buff - Mar 22, 05 (70.)
        HOL UP!.. by wmljohn - Mar 22, 05 (71.)
        Is Wes Helms still out there? by wmljohn - Mar 22, 05 (72.)
        Smurf wants a SP and the first one available is Pa... by buff - Mar 22, 05 (73.)
        NO, NOT HELMS. by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (74.)
        Helms is good I believe by buff - Mar 22, 05 (75.)
        OK... by wmljohn - Mar 22, 05 (76.)
         BYRD, TOO... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (77.)
        Um, did Curt want Helms? by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (78.)
        Curt your up by buff - Mar 22, 05 (79.)
        thanks buff makes it better that curt wanted him a... by Papa Smurf - Mar 22, 05 (80.)
        You can tell it is late in the draft when people a... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (81.)
        It doesn't matter what Curt wants... by wmljohn - Mar 22, 05 (82.)
        If Noah Lowry is available, I'll take him, I guess... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (83.)
        He's available. by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (84.)
        PR then round 9 by buff - Mar 22, 05 (85.)
        I put these crap players like Helms and Phillips a... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (86.)
        Well, at least on Phillips his stock went way up a... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (87.)
        This draft is the worst nightmare... by CurtOne - Mar 22, 05 (88.)
        I take RP Brandon League. by PRCubFan - Mar 22, 05 (89.)
        Tico takes Ryan Madsen by buff - Mar 22, 05 (90.)
        And now Okie will hold things up for the next 20 m... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (91.)
        Here is players taken thru round 8 by buff - Mar 22, 05 (92.)
        Here are your 2005 Eight Balls by buff - Mar 22, 05 (93.)
        I hope someone has my list... by grrrrlacher - Mar 22, 05 (94.)
        Might not be a championship team, but we've got a ... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (95.)
        buff - Let me know if you got my email... by PRCubFan - Mar 22, 05 (96.)
        Your 2005 Downunder Diamond Kings by buff - Mar 22, 05 (97.)
        I got it PR by buff - Mar 22, 05 (98.)
        If that team stays healthy and everyone performs t... by EightyTwo - Mar 22, 05 (99.)
        buff, did you want me to announce trade? by ISF - Mar 22, 05 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Today's Game--Mid-June edition   •   2,984 messages
        Cano singles up the middle. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (1.)
        Mitre falls behind Jeter 2-0... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (2.)
        Aramis gets the out at 2nd but Jeter is safe at 1st... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (3.)
        Womack singles to center... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (4.)
        Looks like the real Mitre is here today. by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (5.)
        We need a grounder to short. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (6.)
        Well, it was hit to short anyway... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (7.)
        Sheffield singles to left... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (8.)
        It's clear what's wrong with Mitre... by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (9.)
        Ugh, the Yankees are finding holes with a lot of t... by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (10.)
        They say Mitre's fastball has been around 95. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (11.)
        No... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (12.)
        A-Rod "K"s... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (13.)
        4 "K"s for Mitre... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (14.)
        Matsui grounds out to Sergio... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (15.)
        Notice how much more effective Mitre was when he g... by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (16.)
        Mitre is pitching well for a guy who has thrown th... by weatherguy - Jun 19, 05 (17.)
        Holly grounds out to 1st... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (18.)
        Infield single to 3rd for Lee... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (19.)
        Lee steals 2nd. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (20.)
        Burnitz flies out to LF... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (21.)
        Aramis walks... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (22.)
        Big AB for Walker. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (23.)
        Walker singles to RF... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (24.)
        Runner at 2nd with 2 outs for Barrett. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (25.)
        Barrett smokes one right to A-Rod at 3rd... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (26.)
        Ill be out for a minute. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (27.)
        This team just can't do anything right. by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (28.)
        Blah... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (29.)
        2-2 game... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (30.)
        Mitre hits Jeter... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (31.)
        Here's Mitre's game right here. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (32.)
        Womack up... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (33.)
        So Barrett drops the ball and the ump thinks it hi... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (34.)
        Ball 1. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (35.)
        Sacrifice fly to CF... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (36.)
        Sheffield up with 2 on... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (37.)
        2 outs. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (38.)
        I cannot believe they gave Jeter first base on tha... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (39.)
        2-0 to Sheffield. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (40.)
        3-0... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (41.)
        3-1 to Sheff by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (42.)
        Mitre at 71 pitches. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (43.)
        Walks Sheffield so they're loaded for A-Rod. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (44.)
        No doubt that this AB is the game. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (45.)
        Strike 1 swinging... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (46.)
        Strike 2 foul. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (47.)
        What was wrong with that 0-2 pitch? by JR - Jun 19, 05 (48.)
        1-2 to A-Rod. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (49.)
        foul ball. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (50.)
        2-2 to A-Rod... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (51.)
        It's a blowout now folks... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (52.)
        2 run single to LF...5-2 Yanks. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (53.)
        Im out. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (54.)
        Neifi is horrendous by dnana86 - Jun 19, 05 (55.)
        Pool time... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (56.)
        It's on you now Hendry... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (57.)
        Terrible effort by Neifi there... by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (58.)
        Did Sergio sleep with Neifi's wife?.. by bitterman - Jun 19, 05 (59.)
        Neifi just needed to take one quick step to his le... by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (60.)
        I almost decided to make the transcontinental trip... by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (61.)
        The Yankee announcers said the ball wasnt playable. by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (62.)
        Mitre really isn't pitching that badly... by weatherguy - Jun 19, 05 (63.)
        Corey is miserable by Vander-Built - Jun 19, 05 (64.)
        The more you watch Corey, the less afraid you beco... by JR - Jun 19, 05 (65.)
        He's just not a good player right now. by JR - Jun 19, 05 (66.)
        Gosh Neifi's OBP is down to .309. by JR - Jun 19, 05 (67.)
        There's no doubt in my mind that Corey has went Todd Hundley on us... by DU$TY - Jun 19, 05 (68.)
        LOL, Willie Mays?.. by GoBlue007 - Jun 19, 05 (69.)
        I wonder if Corey's on the dope. by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (70.)
        Barrett lazy with his glove, and Giambi reaches on... by bitterman - Jun 19, 05 (71.)
        How do these umps keep their jobs?.. by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (72.)
        Tell me we miss Davis, Santos, and Sheets. by GoBlue007 - Jun 19, 05 (73.)
        We do miss Sheets, but since it's a four game seri... by JR - Jun 19, 05 (74.)
        If it's a 4-game series, we'll get Sheets... by GoBlue007 - Jun 19, 05 (75.)
        Monday - Greg Maddux vs... by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (76.)
        Unbelievable, back down to just 1 game over .500..... by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (77.)
        It's amazing how guys like Bernie Williams--who lo... by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (78.)
        Neifi's gone to pot. by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (79.)
        Neifi is really awful right now. by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (80.)
        Neifi costs them another run... by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (81.)
        Neifi is 6 for his last 49. by dnana86 - Jun 19, 05 (82.)
        And his defense has cost us 3 runs today. by Play Two - Jun 19, 05 (83.)
        After today the Cubs will 9.5 back... by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (84.)
        Patterson walks. by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (85.)
        woah. by dnana86 - Jun 19, 05 (86.)
        Oh, Neifi. by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (87.)
        Time to replace Neifi... by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (88.)
        Perez, Macias, and Wilson have to go NOW. by bitterman - Jun 19, 05 (89.)
        No one should have been surprised that Neifi tappe... by bitterman - Jun 19, 05 (90.)
        Todd Walker up as the tying run. by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (91.)
        Neifi's failure to avoid the DP really looks bad n... by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (92.)
        Walker stinks just as bad. by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (93.)
        Crap, if Tino's not in for defense, that's a 2 run... by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (94.)
        Barrett up as the tying run. by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (95.)
        Boy that Barrett is a tough one isn't he! by JBN - Jun 19, 05 (96.)
        Weak. by brjones - Jun 19, 05 (97.)
        Evidently Gordon is allowed to balk on almost ever... by Pistol - Jun 19, 05 (98.)
        Now we got Rich Hill pitching on back to back days... by Pistol - Jun 19, 05 (99.)
        Around some more terrible Cub defense, Wuertz abus... by JeffH - Jun 19, 05 (100.)
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[-] Discussion: Cubs in '05   •   2,969 messages
        I'm not a bit interested in Burnitz. by Dave23 - Dec 28, 04 (1.)
        OK, then, nobody is interested in Burnitz... by craig - Dec 28, 04 (2.)
        heh by GoBlue007 - Dec 28, 04 (3.)
        Hendry should do SOMETHING more for the LF mix... by Reb66 - Dec 28, 04 (4.)
        I don't think Burnitz is signing for one year and ... by JR - Dec 28, 04 (5.)
         "Since becoming a regular in 1997, Burnitz has ha... by craig - Dec 28, 04 (6.)
        Craig- Burnitz was miserable with the Dodgers and ... by Reb66 - Dec 28, 04 (7.)
        reb, I know Burnitz hit HR's in 2003, as he has mo... by craig - Dec 28, 04 (8.)
        By the way, I'm not assuming that Cubs are necessa... by Chris27 - Dec 28, 04 (9.)
        I've spent the last four days in St... by CurtOne - Dec 28, 04 (10.)
        Good ol' St... by ISF - Dec 28, 04 (11.)
        We met family from St... by CurtOne - Dec 28, 04 (12.)
        JR, taking Brunitz Coors' stats out of the picture... by Jes Beard - Dec 28, 04 (13.)
         But I've always viewed him as a non-threat easy o... by DelMarFan - Dec 28, 04 (14.)
        Jes- We've been through this numerous times here i... by Reb66 - Dec 28, 04 (15.)
        We need another alternative for Dusty... by Cubsin - Dec 28, 04 (16.)
        David Kelton... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 28, 04 (17.)
        >.....In other words, other than the walks, he'... by Reb66 - Dec 28, 04 (18.)
        With the way that Hollandsworth played for the Cub... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 28, 04 (19.)
        I might add that in the event Sosa were to be even... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 28, 04 (20.)
        After all is said & done #21 will be in the op... by fredr - Dec 28, 04 (21.)
        Reb, the splits Brunitz had last year for home and... by Jes Beard - Dec 28, 04 (22.)
         "My interest is to increase the likelihood of avo... by craig - Dec 28, 04 (23.)
        Man!!.. by FDISK - Dec 28, 04 (24.)
        A B.W.? by CurtOne - Dec 28, 04 (25.)
        No one is talking about it but I think there will ... by Cubsin - Dec 28, 04 (26.)
        JR, I understand your point in your exchange with ... by Jes Beard - Dec 28, 04 (27.)
        Brad Wilkerson by GoBlue007 - Dec 28, 04 (28.)
        THAT I would like, GoBlue... by CurtOne - Dec 28, 04 (29.)
        Okay, so I went back and reread...is Fredo saying ... by CurtOne - Dec 28, 04 (30.)
        I believe he means Wilkerson-Patterson-Sosa in '05... by GoBlue007 - Dec 28, 04 (31.)
        Ah, okay...so who do we trade for Wilkerson?.. by CurtOne - Dec 28, 04 (32.)
        Good question; let's get Beltran. by GoBlue007 - Dec 28, 04 (33.)
        Alou's checked swings, when the guy overall hit fo... by JR - Dec 28, 04 (34.)
        Looks like Odalis Perez is going to get a three-ye... by JR - Dec 28, 04 (35.)
        I estimate that Alou has, at best,a 10% chance of ... by Cubsin - Dec 28, 04 (36.)
        >I'm not sure I'd want to be Dubois trying to e... by Reb66 - Dec 28, 04 (37.)
        Cubs hit 141 solo homers in 2004... by EightyTwo - Dec 28, 04 (38.)
        No one is talking about it but I think there will ... by JeffH - Dec 28, 04 (39.)
        Is that what he meant or are CubSin and me in the ... by JR - Dec 28, 04 (40.)
        I guess the other thing to be considered with the ... by JR - Dec 28, 04 (41.)
        Cubs hit 141 solo homers in 2004... by Cubsin - Dec 28, 04 (42.)
        Only two friggin' months until ST. by Play Two - Dec 28, 04 (43.)
        Jeff, Wilkerson, according to baseball-reference.c... by Jes Beard - Dec 28, 04 (44.)
        Count me among those who thought Hollandsworth was... by DelMarFan - Dec 29, 04 (45.)
        If the Cubs go with Todd in LF I would call that b... by JBN - Dec 29, 04 (46.)
        Man, it was hard seeing this coming... by Chris27 - Dec 29, 04 (47.)
        "We tried but, gosh darn it, we just couldn't trad... by Chris27 - Dec 29, 04 (48.)
        I still don't understand the If "Sosa is not trade... by Chiman - Dec 29, 04 (49.)
        Also, it's not like it's surprising that trading S... by eastcoastfan - Dec 29, 04 (50.)
        Chris - I'm sure the DeLuca article gave you an im... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (51.)
        What puzzles me is why Chris or anyone else thinks... by Jes Beard - Dec 29, 04 (52.)
        So my conclusion: Hendry has something up his slee... by oldfan - Dec 29, 04 (53.)
        That's logical, Jes, and I wonder the same thing..... by CurtOne - Dec 29, 04 (54.)
        Curt, I have thought all along that Hendry, whethe... by Jes Beard - Dec 29, 04 (55.)
        EC; The subject "Contract Year" always brings up t... by oldfan - Dec 29, 04 (56.)
        Jeff, Wilkerson, according to baseball-reference.c... by JeffH - Dec 29, 04 (57.)
        How or why is it then that nothing was really done... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (58.)
        Jeff, Wilkerson, according to baseball-reference.c... by JeffH - Dec 29, 04 (59.)
        For an atheist, you put an awful lot of faith in t... by DaveP - Dec 29, 04 (60.)
        OK, I'm in Florida... by DaveP - Dec 29, 04 (61.)
        There should be a heat wave in the north quite soo... by oldfan - Dec 29, 04 (62.)
        It has been warmer the past day or so. by ISF - Dec 29, 04 (63.)
        Jeff, not certain what relevance my religion is to... by Jes Beard - Dec 29, 04 (64.)
        Wilkerson may, as you say, be "nothing like Calder... by JeffH - Dec 29, 04 (65.)
        JR, your reasoning on Odalis is fair... by craig - Dec 29, 04 (66.)
        An Interview with Phil Rogers 12/29/04.......and Hendry news by blesto-v - Dec 29, 04 (67.)
        Q: Who else could the Cubs receive in a Sosa trade... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (68.)
        More from Phantasmagoric Phil Rogers: Q: If one of... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (69.)
        And finally: Q: Is it adamant that Sammy needs to ... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (70.)
        Why would anyone read that hack, other than for a ... by Dave23 - Dec 29, 04 (71.)
        Dave - Good question... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (72.)
        I wonder if he still thinks Colorado is going to b... by Cletus the SJY - Dec 29, 04 (73.)
        Phil Rogers: I’m not sure he would be a draw in su... by brjones - Dec 29, 04 (74.)
        Jeff, in the annals of foolish arguments, Burnitz ... by Jes Beard - Dec 29, 04 (75.)
        Cubsin....I looked but couldn't find that... by EightyTwo - Dec 29, 04 (76.)
        If it makes you feel better, you were right on eve... by JeffH - Dec 29, 04 (77.)
        We're all so hungry for Cubs news that this board ... by clarkaddison2 - Dec 29, 04 (78.)
        Perry -- Like you, I am less pessimistic than many... by eastcoastfan - Dec 29, 04 (79.)
        47 new posts and STILL nothing of interest... by FDISK - Dec 29, 04 (80.)
        I still say that Hendry has one big move to go thi... by FDISK - Dec 29, 04 (81.)
        No way Hendry is standing pat... by Play Two - Dec 29, 04 (82.)
        I think it is a bit disingenuous to worry about He... by weatherguy - Dec 29, 04 (83.)
        What about that $115 MM payroll? by GoBlue007 - Dec 29, 04 (84.)
        eastcoastfan - Dec 29, 2004 9:15 am (#79 of 82) ... by craig - Dec 29, 04 (85.)
        Home Runs........Bases Empty or Men On by blesto-v - Dec 29, 04 (86.)
        blesto - Thanks ... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (87.)
        In reality, Hendry has signed a SS and a 2B that s... by FDISK - Dec 29, 04 (88.)
        For the Cubs, I believe it was more important that... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (89.)
        Hitting a high % of solo HRs is only one way that ... by Play Two - Dec 29, 04 (90.)
        Play - Just to avoid misunderstanding, I agree wit... by Ron on the Potomac - Dec 29, 04 (91.)
        The beauty of conventional wisdom is that it's vir... by Jimmer - Dec 29, 04 (92.)
        Thanks EC, and I hope everything is well with you.... by oldfan - Dec 29, 04 (93.)
        I'm still trying to understand why the Cubs scored... by oldfan - Dec 29, 04 (94.)
        Hitting a high % of solo HRs is only one way ... by blesto-v - Dec 29, 04 (95.)
        blesto, I don't believe that a higher OBP automati... by Play Two - Dec 29, 04 (96.)
        blesto and whoever posted the HR stats earlier,tha... by craig - Dec 29, 04 (97.)
        Something I haven't seen calculated is the all or ... by Robb - Dec 29, 04 (98.)
        blesto, keep in mind that the Giant's rate of solo... by Jes Beard - Dec 29, 04 (99.)
        If the Cubs were a HR-plus BA-fine OBP-minus = ave... by craig - Dec 29, 04 (100.)
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