Jul 18, 2007 | Andy
Pitching matchups Giants: Matt Cain 3-10, 3.53 ERA Cubs: Carlos Zambrano 11-7, 3.83 ERA Since the thread is up early today, check out the hilarity supplied by Len Kasper in the fifth (where does the time fly) interview we’ve done with him here at...
Jul 18, 2007 | Andy
One week from yesterday, Desipio turns 10 years old. I’m not sure whether to celebrate that milestone or to curl up in the fetal position all day and refuse to get out of bed. Ah, I’ll get up, I wouldn’t want to make that day just like any...
Jul 17, 2007 | Andy
I still remember the feeling, if not the exact date in 2003. I was listening to the Cubs-Braves on WGN with the Cubs kind of still in the pennant race, and we’d heard rumors all summer that the Cubs were going to trade for Mike Lowell to fill their gaping...
Jul 16, 2007 | Andy
Deep down, we all know it’s a tease. Over the years we’ve learned that nothing with the Cubs is ever as good as it seems and nothing is ever as bad…it’s usually worse. The season was cruising along like most in our lifetimes (no matter how old...
Jul 13, 2007 | Andy
Pitching matchup Astros: Fatso 1-4, 4.07 ERA Cubs: Carlos Zambrano 10-7, 4.03 ERA Lineups Astros The Beege, 2b Hunter Pence, cf Fat Lance, 1b Fat Carlos, lf Mark Loretta, ss Mike Lamb, 3b Luke Scott, rf Thurman Munson, RIP Fat Jason, p Cubs Alfonse the Magnificent, lf...
Jul 10, 2007 | Andy
The All-Star Break is here and our Cubs have crept to within 4.5 games of the lead in the National League Central Divison and four games of the Wild Card lead in the NL. They have won 12 of their last 16 games and gone 21-11 since June 3. On June 3 they were in fourth...
