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Series Preview – Cardinals vs. Cubs: Death Smiles At Us All

Sam Fels September 19, 2019 0

vs. RECORDS: Cardinals 85-67   Cubs 82-70 GAMETIMES: Thursday 6:15, Friday-Sunday 1:20 TV: Fox Thursday, ABC 7 Friday, WGN Saturday, NBCSN Sunday I DON’T LIKE YOU EITHER: Viva El Birdos SERIES PREVIEW POSTS Depth Charts & Pitching Staffs Cardinals Spotlight: Doing What They

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Series Recap – Cubs Lose Two Of Three To Reds: You Can Only Dance For So Long

Sam Fels September 19, 2019 0

Game 1 Box Score: Cubs 8, Reds 2 Game 2 Box Score: Reds 4, Cubs 2 Game 3 Box Score: Reds 3, Cubs 2 The reason I usually take some time before any recap of game or series is it’s best to do your best to see the depth of something. So while I was […]

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Q Might Be The Only Salvageable One, And The Cubs Might Have To

Sam Fels September 17, 2019 0

When you score 55 runs over four games, your other foibles tend to be overlooked. That’s an old baseball cliche, y’know. So this morning, everyone’s a little less concerned about the Cubs being without half of their “core four” for the rest of the regular season because of all the runs pouring like an avalanche […]

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Series Preview – Reds vs. Cubs: After The Destruction…

Sam Fels September 16, 2019 0

vs. Records: Reds 70-80  Cubs 81-68 GAMETIMES: Monday-Wednesday 7:05 TV: NBCSN Monday, WCIU/ESPN Tuesday, WGN Wednesday NOT READY FOR FULL-TIME DALTON YET: Blog Red Machine DEPTH CHARTS & PITCHING STAFFS Note: Due to scheduling and traveling, there isn’t a Reds Spotlight today. Picture one in your head if you must. Maybe Votto’s regression or Aquino’s

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Series Preview – Pirates vs. Cubs: One Should Die At Home

Sam Fels September 13, 2019 0

vs. RECORDS: Pirates 65-82   Cubs 78-68 GAMETIMES: Friday 3:05, Saturday/Sunday 1:20 TV: Friday/Saturday NBCSN, WGN Sunday MOURNING THE DEAD: Bucs Dugout SERIES PREVIEW POSTS Depth Charts & Pitching Staffs Pirates Spotlight: Bryan Reynolds The optimistic out there, and let’s face it, they still make up a large portion of Cubdom because they had to for […]

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Series Preview – Cubs vs. Padres: Anytime Now, Assh—s

Sam Fels September 9, 2019 0

vs. RECORDS: Cubs 76-66   Padres 66-76 GAMETIMES: Monday-Wednesday 9:10, Thursday 2:40 TV: WGN Monday, NBCSN Tuesday/Thursday, ABC 7 Wednesday LOOKING FOR THE SUIT STORE: Gaslamp Ball SERIES PREVIEW POSTS Depth Charts & Pitching Staffs Padres Spotlight: Manny Machado I may have waved the white flag at this team, or something a lot more impolite, but […]

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Cubs Show Strange Sense Of Urgency, Call Up Nico Hoerner

Sam Fels September 9, 2019 0

What Cubs fans will tell you is most infuriating or disappointing, or confusing, or infurapusing, about this season is that before it, Cubs ownership/front-office didn’t show much urgency about it. Now, we’ve been having the debate about how much urgency a team coming off a 95-win season with half of a Kris Bryant really needs […]

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Series Recap – Cubs Lose Three Of Four To Brewers: A Systematic Failure

Sam Fels September 8, 2019 0

Game 1 Box Score: Cubs 10, Brewers 5 Game 2 Box Score: Brewers 7, Cubs 1 Game 3 Box Score: Brewers 3, Cubs 2 Game 4 Box Score: Brewers 8, Cubs 5 To review: the past two weekends, the Cubs had the chance to end the Brewers season, separate themselves in the wildcard race (which […]

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Series Preview – Cubs vs. Brewers: Again

Sam Fels September 5, 2019 0

vs. RECORDS: Cubs 75-63   Brewers 71-67 GAMETIMES: Thursday/Saturday 6:10, Friday 7:10, Sunday 1:10 TV: NBCSN Thursday/Friday/Sunday, WGN Saturday KHALIL IS COMING FOR THEM TOO: Brew Crew Ball PREVIEW POSTS Depth Charts & Pitching Staffs Brewers Spotlight Try it again, assholes. The Cubs had a chance to end this stupid Brewers season and annoyance last weekend, […]

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Series Recap – Cubs Sweep Mariners: How Much Does That Count?

Sam Fels September 4, 2019 0

Game 1 Box Score: Cubs 5, Mariners 1 Game 2 Box Score: Cubs 6, Mariners 1 And here we go again, it’s never gonna end… The Cubs went from a sweep of a mediocre team in the Mets, to pretty much shitting their drawers against the Brewers, to doing exactly what they should have against […]