Aug 15, 2005 | Andy
All it took for the Cubs to get back on their feet was a visit from a team worse than the Phillies, Mets and Reds. So we’d all like to send a big thank you down to our pals in St. Louis. The ones who are going to watch a 100 win team lose in the first round of...
Aug 12, 2005 | Andy
Somewhere, Jeff George’s phone just rang. Bobby Wade said, “As far as the team, we prepare for the worst.” And Bobby, you usually get it.
Aug 12, 2005 | Andy
Pitching Matchup: St. Louis: Jason (How the hell do I have nine wins?) Marquis, 9-10, 4.24 ERA Cubs: Carlos (Time to give Lassie some lower back stiffness with a fastball to the spine) Zambrano, 8-5, 3.30 ERA
Aug 11, 2005 | Andy
Pitching Matchup St. Louis: Mark Mulder, 13-5, 3.79 ERA Cubs: Greggy, 8-9, 4.57 ERA
Aug 11, 2005 | Andy
This weekend should have been a big deal. The hated Cardinals are in town for a four game series, and those are always fun. Well, almost always. As the Cubs proved yesterday, just when you think they are at rock bottom, they get out a pick axe and start hunting for...