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Sweeney had a nice game and may get more AB's because of it.
Commented on Mets 4, Cubs 3: No Margin For Error on May 19 2013, 6:33p - 2 replies
National radio host on CBS radio said of all the games in baseball, Friday afternoon games at Wrigley are special.
Commented on Cubs vs. Mets Preview, Friday 5/17, 1:20 CT: A Former Rivalry on May 17 2013, 1:11p - 1 reply
Every time we play the Mets we owe it to Ron Santo to just flat out hate 'em.
Commented on Cubs vs. Mets Preview, Friday 5/17, 1:20 CT: A Former Rivalry on May 17 2013, 1:05p - 3 replies
Probably so. He wants to pitch and is probably antsy to get back.
Commented on Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 16 on May 17 2013, 9:31a - 1 reply
More details on Garza.
Commented on Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 16 on May 17 2013, 9:20a - 1 reply
Soriano is almost fun to watch play left.
Commented on Cubs 6, Rockies 3: No DH Needed! on May 16 2013, 10:55a
Ahead of the Brewers. That's what I'm talking about.
Commented on Cubs 6, Rockies 3: No DH Needed! on May 16 2013, 9:29a - 3 replies
I like to win.
Commented on Cubs vs. Rockies Preview, Wednesday 5/15, 7:05 CT on May 15 2013, 6:14p
for David DeJesus
Voted on May 15 2013, 12:26p
They. Can. Have. Him.
Commented on Carlos Zambrano Signs With Phillies on May 15 2013, 12:24p
Hairston needs to be on the hot seat.
Commented on Rockies 9, Cubs 4: See You In The Bullpen, Carlos on May 15 2013, 9:22a - 3 replies
Hairston had better hit or let Sweeney take over
Commented on Cubs vs. Rockies Preview, Tuesday 5/14, 7:05 CT: 35 Years Ago Today on May 14 2013, 6:16p - 1 reply
Reviewing the box score after the game,
Commented on Cubs 9, Rockies 1: Doubling Their Pleasure on May 14 2013, 9:10a - 1 reply
I'm feeling two of three in this series.
Commented on Cubs vs. Rockies Preview, Monday 5/13, 7:05 CT: A Winnable Matchup on May 13 2013, 6:48p - 1 reply
With some winnable match ups this week and only one game behind the Brewers,
Commented on Cubs Weekly Recap: May 6 Through May 12 on May 13 2013, 1:42p
Much better team indeed.
Commented on Cubs 2, Nationals 1: Satisfying on May 12 2013, 5:00p - 1 reply
Fastest recap of a great win. Ever!
Commented on Cubs 8, Nationals 2: Switcheroo on May 11 2013, 7:20p - 3 replies
USA Today ran THIS article?
Commented on Killing Wrigley Field will kill Chicago Cubs on May 10 2013, 10:52a
12,000 in house is losing a lot of money on concessions.
Commented on Cubs 2013 Attendance Watch on May 9 2013, 1:50p - 1 reply
I had to chuckle after I read Katie's comment over.
Commented on Cubs Night-Game Increase Sent To City Council on May 9 2013, 10:56a
The concerts really look to help the local bars and eateries around Wrigley
Commented on Cubs Night-Game Increase Sent To City Council on May 9 2013, 9:41a - 1 reply
Stewart was out of the lineup again yesterday. We will probably never hear from him again.
Commented on Cub Tracks Is In To Modeling on May 9 2013, 9:22a - 1 reply
Until we got Gregg, ours couldn't have been any worse.
Commented on Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Wednesday 5/8, 1:20 CT on May 8 2013, 1:46p
That's what's nice with Sweeney. He can play all three outfield spots with a plus glove.
Commented on Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Wednesday 5/8, 1:20 CT on May 8 2013, 1:39p
Gregg closer. Russel and Kyuji. The big if is whether Marmol can keep it together.
Commented on Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Wednesday 5/8, 1:20 CT on May 8 2013, 1:37p - 1 reply
I'll take Carlos WHIP over Jake's ERA and raise you.
Commented on Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Wednesday 5/8, 1:20 CT on May 8 2013, 1:19p
He earned that hitters count, not like it just happened. Nate is turning into a very pleasant surprise.
Commented on Cubs 2, Cardinals 1: The Complaint Department Is Closed on May 8 2013, 9:12a - 1 reply
Satisfying win? Beating the Cardinals is more than satisfying.
Commented on Cubs 2, Cardinals 1: The Complaint Department Is Closed on May 8 2013, 9:09a - 1 reply
If I could only pick one team to beat, it would be the Cardinals.
Commented on Cubs vs. Cardinals Preview, Tuesday 5/7, 7:05 CT: A Quick Rivalry Visit on May 7 2013, 6:10p
He did not spend any days in the cage. No one in Iowa saw him until he reported yesterday.
Commented on I'm Done With Ian Stewart. Shouldn't The Cubs Be? on May 7 2013, 4:56p
Defensive replacement in the 9th for Soriano. No AB's.
Commented on Cubs 9, Rangers 2: A Winning Interlude on May 7 2013, 9:26a - 2 replies
And, a disconnected series win.
Commented on Cubs 9, Rangers 2: A Winning Interlude on May 7 2013, 9:08a - 1 reply
Got to go, type to ya later. Too much excitement.
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:29p - 1 reply
Sori is MVP with his legs.
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:27p
He even looked fast, not old.
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:26p
Wheels r us! Sori!
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:25p - 3 replies
Sori come on quit crazy swinging.
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:24p
Plenty of leg room I would say.
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:22p - 1 reply
Nice steal. On Soto! Haha
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:21p - 1 reply
Hey everyone.
Commented on First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Rangers, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT on May 6 2013, 8:14p - 2 replies
What's that Katie? Can't ear you.
Commented on Cubs vs. Rangers Preview, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT: Not In 53 Years on May 6 2013, 6:44p - 1 reply
Or Radar.
Commented on Cubs vs. Rangers Preview, Monday 5/6, 7:05 CT: Not In 53 Years on May 6 2013, 6:42p
Anxious to see the lineup tonight. Will Sweeney get thrown in the mix early?
Commented on Bye-Bye, Kameron Loe on May 6 2013, 4:43p - 2 replies
Offense seems to be the greater need. And, that is an everyday position.
Commented on David Price A Cub? It Won't Happen. Here's Why. on May 6 2013, 3:50p
Too much bad, not enough good.
Commented on Cubs Weekly Recap: April 29 Through May 5 on May 6 2013, 1:32p
Ian Stewart Missing in Action
Posted on May 6 2013, 9:41a
for Yea!
Voted on May 6 2013, 9:31a
Sweeney
Commented on Report: Ryan Sweeney Joining Cubs on May 5 2013, 10:44p - 1 reply
Sweeney spent the off season with Rod Carew and
Commented on Report: Ryan Sweeney Joining Cubs on May 5 2013, 9:30p - 3 replies
The Sweeney call up is the beginning of the changes on the way.
Commented on Reds 7, Cubs 4: Nondescript on May 5 2013, 9:18p - 1 reply
Good to see Sweeney getting called up. I had been calling for this
Commented on Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 5 on May 5 2013, 9:15p - 1 reply
Fujikawa 1 inning, 1 walk, 2 K's, 0 hits.
Commented on Reds 7, Cubs 4: Nondescript on May 5 2013, 7:50p
Marmol did not get a mention? My question,
Commented on Reds 7, Cubs 4: Nondescript on May 5 2013, 7:04p - 1 reply
Brett Jackson went on the DL
Commented on Cubs System Sonogram Gets Re-Instated on May 5 2013, 9:45a - 2 replies
Kick a team when they are down and make fun of us.
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 4 2013, 6:06p - 2 replies
He was right on Thursday. And if it's even possible,
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 4 2013, 5:55p - 1 reply
Today is as good of day as any to win.
Commented on Cubs vs. Reds Preview, Saturday 5/4, 12:05 CT: A Little Warmer on May 4 2013, 11:55a
One thing I do know, the 9th inning was fun.
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 5: 'A Day Late And A Dollar Short' on May 3 2013, 8:23p
I thought Beef should have sat this one out.
Commented on Cubs vs. Reds Preview, Friday 5/3, 1:20 CT: More Cold Weather on May 3 2013, 1:14p
It's time to win series. Our starting pitching is giving us this opportunity day in and day out.
Commented on Cubs vs. Reds Preview, Friday 5/3, 1:20 CT: More Cold Weather on May 3 2013, 1:07p - 1 reply
BigJohn, where you been man?
Commented on Padres 4, Cubs 2: 'These Are The Games Bad Teams Lose' on May 2 2013, 7:02p - 1 reply
I know. But someone will probably be gone or an injury could happen at any time.
Commented on Cubs 6, Padres 2: A Masterpiece on May 2 2013, 9:49a - 1 reply
Agreed.
Commented on Cubs 6, Padres 2: A Masterpiece on May 2 2013, 9:29a - 1 reply
Props to Bosio too.
Commented on Cubs 6, Padres 2: A Masterpiece on May 2 2013, 9:15a - 1 reply
Vitters did not play third. He started in left field.
Commented on Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 1 on May 2 2013, 9:08a - 2 replies
for Brian Bogusevic
Voted on May 2 2013, 9:05a
One game is all we need. I don't think we'll see it again.
Commented on Cubs vs. Padres Preview, Wednesday 5/1, 7:05 CT: The Battle Of The Beards on May 1 2013, 6:26p - 1 reply
Enjoy the weather in Chicago. In Iowa it's
Commented on Cubs vs. Padres Preview, Wednesday 5/1, 7:05 CT: The Battle Of The Beards on May 1 2013, 6:23p - 2 replies
This looks better to me. Do we need more flights on top of the left field video board?
Commented on Padres 13, Cubs 7: Home Runs Galore! on May 1 2013, 10:11a - 1 reply
Thanks for the listings of antenna channels.
Commented on Cubs vs. Padres Preview, Tuesday 4/30, 7:05 CT: 80 Degrees on Apr 30 2013, 6:05p
Every other week teams should be at home regardless of any schedule.
Commented on It's Snow Use: Baseball's Scheduling Issues on Apr 30 2013, 3:50p - 1 reply
I would propose a 1-4-1 monthly schedule.
Commented on It's Snow Use: Baseball's Scheduling Issues on Apr 30 2013, 2:50p - 3 replies
What's Theo/Jed's % of success though?
Commented on Cubs 5, Padres 3: Five Out Of Seven on Apr 30 2013, 10:49a - 1 reply
Nice job out of you!
Commented on Cubs 5, Padres 3: Five Out Of Seven on Apr 30 2013, 9:59a
And, isn't Ransom a pleasant surprise?
Commented on Cubs 5, Padres 3: Five Out Of Seven on Apr 30 2013, 9:52a - 1 reply
Castro's error helped extend Shark's outing too.
Commented on Cubs 5, Padres 3: Five Out Of Seven on Apr 30 2013, 9:15a - 2 replies
That gif on fan graphs is way cool.
Commented on MLB Bullets Doesn't Like What It Hears on Apr 29 2013, 9:29a
Sometimes wins against anybody can get a team going.
Commented on Cubs 3, Marlins 2: The Way It Should Be Played on Apr 28 2013, 10:11a
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