Our team just lost consecutive weekend series to the Pirates. I think that’s the best way to describe this team: we routinely lose to the Pirates. At least for now. So where do we go from here?
First, we need Derrek Lee and Aramis Ramirez to start hitting. They are the ONLY weak link in our [...]
By Jeremy Hawn
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Posted in Baseball
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Also tagged Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Marmol, Carlos Zambrano, Cliff Lee, Cubs, Geovany Soto, Greg Maddux, Jim Hendry, Josh Vitters, Lou Pinella, MLB, Rudy Jaramillo, Ryne Sandberg, Starlin Castro, Tyler Colvin
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Hey there Other Fifteeners. How ya doin’? Can’t wait for the weekend to start? Yeah, me too. Not that the weekends are any different for me than any other day, but other people seem to like them a lot. So we have a little treat for you: an interview with a legitimate member of the [...]
… And I’m more than happy to admit it. When evaluating the Cubs prior to the season, I mentioned that they might end up with a platoon situation at first base given how well Micah Hoffpauir was hitting in spring training and the apparent slow decline of Derrek Lee’s bat. Although it looked like that [...]
So the Cubbies just had a crazy weekend that took them from “It’s just not going to happen for them this year” to “once we get Aramis Ramirez back, we’re gonna wreck the rest of the division.” We had 3 straight amazing 9th inning or extra inning comeback wins, and a blowout on Sunday to [...]
By Jeremy Hawn
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Posted in Baseball
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Also tagged Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez, Cubs, Geo Soto, Indians, Jake Fox, Jim Hendry, Kerry Wood, Mark DeRosa, Mikah Hoffpauir, Randy Wells, White Sox
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So I did a running diary of yesterday’s Cubs v. White Sox game, which ended up being a terrible decision. It was a horrible game, and I had already committed to watching and commenting on the entire thing. It’s hard to describe just how painful that game was to watch. It was like having to [...]
Cubs/Sox. The battle for Chicago will be decided today. Well, not really. It’s just another game. If you really want to know who wins, check here and here. But if you want a quick preview, just look to the right. I’m pretty sure you know who wins, but just in case, look below it for [...]
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