Good day everyone. Please note that I will try to stay facing forward during all important parts of this article. However, you must note, I really enjoy sunflower seeds, so my goal is easier said than done. It is Friday, the Cubs are below .500 and Carlos Pena is still a Cub. With all of that said, how about we go rambling. I think everyone knows how it works. I spew a bunch of thought from my random stream of consciousness, and then you do the same below. Cool? Let's get to it. … [Read more...]
Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Braves – 08/22/11
Game One Hundred Twenty-Eight: Cubs (56-71) vs. Braves (76-52) Game Time - 7:05pm CDT Coverage - TV: Comcast SportsNet - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 187 Location - Wrigley Field, Chicago Ryan Dempster (10-8, 3.80/1.37) vs. Jair Jurrjens (12-5, 2.84/1.17) After winning two of three over the weekend from the Cardinals, the Cubs open a four-game series tonight against the Atlanta Braves. The Cubs took two of three from the Braves last week in Atlanta and played pretty good ball for the most … [Read more...]
Talkin’ Cubs Live – Cubs vs. Cardinals – 08/21/11
Game One Hundred Twenty-Seven: Cubs (56-70) vs. Cardinals (66-60) Game Time - 7:05pm CDT Coverage - TV: ESPN Sunday Night Baseball - Radio: 720 WGN, XM Radio Channel 89 Location - Wrigley Field, Chicago Rodrigo Lopez (4-3, 4.66/1.41) vs. Jake Westbrook (9-7, 4.81/1.48) The Cubs have a chance to put an even bigger dent in the Cardinals' playoff chances tonight. By taking the first two from Albert Pujols and company, the Cubs have pushed the Cardinals even further back in the NL Central. The … [Read more...]