... To his credit Jim would not be saying "I told you so". For those of you who never interacted with Jim, he was the consumate Cub fan. To him the greatest...
I know we've been loathe to second guess Lou, but why Howry is even in uniform in a close game is beyond me. I like how he navigated the bottom of the order...
... even in ... bottom of ... I wonder if Bobby is pitching himself off the playoff roster. Wuertz has been pretty good all year, and the only reason he was ...
... I heard a guy call into to WGN Radio last week and claim Howry was tipping his pitches. He said it was so obvious (once he figured it out) that his wife...
... tipping ... that his ... seems likely ... Howry fan ... night was ... should be ... The guy isn't on to that much...I can tell what pitch Howry is throwing...
The problem is that he's tipping his location. You can tell by his windup where it's going to be...every time he winds up, it's going to be right down the...
Don't worry, Will. It's just something we all have to go through periodically to make the Cubs' next World Series appearance all that more special for our...
... Derreck Lee's got my vote. His power is history and he's one of the worst situational hitters I've ever seen. He needs to be traded in the off season....
What the heck were Len and Bob doing talking about going 14-6 to win 100 games? Have they seen any of these games during the last week? 6-14 seems more like...
... win 100 ... 14 seems ... Luckily the Brewers seem to be playing their worst ball of the year as well. Hopefully we can turn it around, because (at least...
"Cubby Occurrence" = Geovany Soto getting the stop sign at third even though the left fielder overran the ball by 10 steps "Cubby Occurrence" = Cesar Izturis ...
I was there tonight... I just got home, and boy am I sooooo fucking pissed. Between this last week - when the pressure has been on - and the Arizona series to...
Maybe it is the players who can't handle it. Lou isn't the one who balked the runner to 2nd base in the 9th last night. He isn't the one who has been unable...
... I'm a little tired of hearing people complain about hitting into double plays. It's ridiculous. You think the hitters can direct the ball? A double play...
... double ... ball? A ... fault ... that ... have you ... thing, but ... then there ... I understand what you're saying, but my frustration with the GIDP is ...
... double ... ball? A ... Lee's fault ... in that ... have you ... thing, but ... then there ... Your point is only partially valid. For one, big-league...
... Well you're the one making this claim so I'll let you do the research. The data is available. Have at it. Until you do, I say BS. I won't deny that ...
... Just to press on a bit, if you look at the top 10 list of GIDP's in a single season I think you'll get the point. Of the people in the top 10 (do to ties...
... to ... ball and ... Lee... and ... (who are all ... guess they ... in a single ... (do to ... Lombardi, Doerr, ... Jim Rice, ... not like ... MVP the ... ...
... I'll say this... get used to what you're seeing from Lee. 2005 was a blip on the radar screen for him. He has done nothing remotely similar to that ...
Speaking of Lee, if someone had told me at the beginning of the year that Mark DeRosa would have a better year offensively than Lee, I'd have thought we'd be...