Category Archives: Pitchers

Kerry Wood 20k Game and Fan Ramblings

What a freak Wood might have been had he not been hit with injuries. Continue reading

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Cubs at Pirates July 7th

Happy Live Earth day.  There is nothing like listening to some good music especially for a good cause.  The bad news is the Cubs lost to the Pirates yesterday and the Brewers won dropping the Cubbies back to 5.5 games … Continue reading

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Filed under Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Chicago Cubs, Daryle Ward, Derrek Lee, Jacque Jones, Koyie Hill, Mark Derosa, MLB baseball, Pitchers, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Theriot

Cubs snap 3 game winning streak

Even though the Cubs lost yesterday they are still on a 10-2 run of late.  I have to give credit to the Nats Matt Chico for pitching a great game.  He made the Cubs look like a team that really … Continue reading

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Brewers at Cubs June 30th

What a game…  Rich Hill struggled early and didn’t even make it to the 4th inning.  The Bullpen picked him up and shut out the good hitting Brewers the rest of the way.  A big kudos to Billy Petrick, Michael Wuertz, … Continue reading

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Filed under Alfonso Soriano, Angel Pagan, Aramis Ramirez, Billy Petrick, Bob Howry, Chicago Cubs, Cliff Floyd, Hitters, Koyie Hill, Mark Derosa, Michael Wuertz, Mike Fontenot, MLB baseball, Pitchers, Rich Hill, Sean Marshall

Rockies at Cubs June 27th

The Cubs will be going for win number 6 tonight against the Rockies.  It really seems like the Cubs can do no wrong at the moment.  I’m still in shock the Cubs gave up 6 runs in the 9th two … Continue reading

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Filed under Alfonso Soriano, Angel Pagan, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Cliff Floyd, Derrek Lee, Hitters, Koyie Hill, Lou Piniella, Mark Derosa, Mike Fontenot, Pitchers, Ryan Theriot

Jacque Jones Traded? Billy Petrick called up? Updated 9:00 est

Various radio stations and news sources are reporting that Jacque Jones has been traded to the Marlins.  I haven’t been able to find any official confirmation but with all the press this is getting I’d be shocked if it was … Continue reading

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Kerry Wood Update

Wood is scheduled to throw his first bullpen session today.  If Wood is able to throw without pain and has no setbacks he should be back on the mound by August.  Getting Wood back on the mound would be a … Continue reading

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Padres at Cubs June 25th

I don’t have a lot of time to post tonight, so here’s a bare bones preview Cub Vs Rockies The Cubs are 63-61 all-time against the Rockies.  The Rockies beat up on the Cubbies last year winning 4 games in … Continue reading

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Filed under Alfonso Soriano, Angel Pagan, Aramis Ramirez, Cesar Izturis, Chicago Cubs, Derrek Lee, Hitters, Jason Marquis, Mark Derosa, Mike Fontenot, MLB baseball, Pitchers, Rob Bowen

Cubs at White Sox June 22nd

It’s been a while since I’ve done a game preview thread.  It is time to get back to business.  Today, the Cubs will be taking on the struggling White Sox.  Back in May, the Cub’s took 2 of 3 games … Continue reading

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Filed under Alfonso Soriano, Angel Pagan, Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Zambrano, Cesar Izturis, Chicago Cubs, Derrek Lee, Felix Pie, Hitters, Mike Fontenot, MLB baseball, Pitchers, Rob Bowen

Sammy Sosa hits #600

I was really hoping Sammy would hit the homerun off the Cubs.  As stated before it would really be poetic justice.  In fact, It turned out to have a little extra poetry as the Pitcher he hit number 600 off … Continue reading

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