Wednesday night the CCO posted that former first round pick Brett Jackson was hitting .500 in Double-A Tennessee (after Thursday’s 1-for-3 performance in which he extended his hitting streak to seven games, Jackson is hitting .480 with a .563 OBP and a .720 SLG). In jest, I posted a comment on letting the “Brett Watch” [...]
A Series of Cubs Rumors, News and Notes
October 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
All eyes will be on San Francisco beginning Wednesday night as the Fall Classic kicks off between the Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants. Maybe Marlon Byrd’s fine performance in the All-Star game this past summer will get a mention before the mainstream media reminds everyone, once again, how long it’s been since the Cubs [...]
Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Astros – 10/03/10
October 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Game One Hundred Sixty-Two: Cubs (75-86) vs. Astros (75-86) Game Time – 1:05pm CDT Coverage – Comcast SportsNet – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 187 Location – Minute Maid Park, Houston Ryan Dempster (15-11, 3.83/1.31) vs. Nelson Figueroa (6-4, 3.52/1.26) This is it … Game 162 for the Chicago Cubs. The journey that began [...]
Oh, Cubbies … Where do we go from here?
September 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Mercifully, there is only six games left in the 2010 season for the Chicago Cubs. I have used every word in the book to describe this season during the past five and a half months. It is so hard to be positive at this moment, but let’s take a shot at it. Yes, I will [...]
Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Giants – 09/21/10
September 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Game One Hundred Fifty: Cubs (68-81) vs. Giants (84-66) Game Time – 7:05pm CDT Coverage – Comcast SportsNet – Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 187 Location – Wrigley Field, Chicago Carlos Zambrano (9-6, 3.75/1.51) vs. Matt Cain (12-10, 3.08/1.10) Updated 7:02pm CDT – Mitch Atkins Designated for Assignment – Tyler Colvin and Geovany Soto [...]
Cubs Daze and Confuse Tim Lincecum – Cubs 8 Giants 6
August 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Game One Hundred Thirteen – Cubs 8 Giants 6 WP – Ryan Dempster (10-8) LP – Tim Lincecum (11-6) Save – None The Cubs offense pounded out 14 hits, chased Tim Lincecum after four innings and ended their four-game losing streak with an improbable win Tuesday night. Alan Trammell picked up his first victory as [...]
Z Long Ztrange Game – Cubs 3 Giants 4
August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Game One Hundred Twelve – Cubs 3 Giants 4 – 11 innings WP – Chris Ray (5-0) LP – Marcos Mateo (0-1) Save – None Two teams that struggle to score runs squared off Monday night by the Bay … and not surprisingly the game went into extra innings. The Giants finally pushed across the [...]
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