Postgame Pondering
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CI Recap (9/18/18) – Cubs 9, D-Backs 1: Mike Montgomery Dazzles, Cubs Offense Explodes
The Cubs began the series against the Diamondbacks with a strong starting pitching effort and solid offensive showing en route…
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CI Recap (9/17/18) – Cubs 5, D-Backs 1: The Professor Lectures The D-Backs
The Cubs began their final road trip of the year in Arizona against the Diamondbacks. Another Chicago starting pitcher was…
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CI Recap (9/16/18) – Cubs 1, Reds 2: One Is the Loneliest Number, But Magic Number is 11
Stop me if you’ve heard this, but the Cubs played another one-run game Sunday to close out their series with…
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CI Recap (9/15/18) – Cubs 1, Reds 0: Lester Puts Team on His Back
The undermanned Cubs have been finding ways to win of late. Saturday afternoon saw Jon Lester putting the team on…
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CI Recap (9/14/18) – Cubs 3, Reds 2: Patchwork Bullpen Preserves Win
The Cubs are in the midst of a grinding month-long stretch without a scheduled off day and the strain has…
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CI Recap (9/13/18) – Cubs 4, Nationals 3: Strop Injury Mars Cubs Win
It was a game the Cubs didn’t want to play, a makeup of Sunday’s rainout that took up the Northsiders’…
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CI Recap (9/12/18) – Cubs 1, Brewers 5: Cubs Division Lead Just One Game
Let’s not sugar coat it: the Chicago Cubs are fatigued. Do you blame them? I certainly don’t. I’m fatigued just…
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CI Recap (9/11/18) – Cubs 3, Brewers 0: Great Start from Quintana Carries Cubs
With their division lead quickly crumbling, the Cubs needed a strong effort from their sometimes shaky lefty, Jose Quintana. He…
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CI Recap (9/10/18) – Brewers 3, Cubs 2: Offense Falters, Lester Leaves with Back Tightness
The Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers opened an important series with playoff implications Monday evening. The Cubs held a two-game…
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CI Recap (9/8/18) – Nationals 6, Cubs 5: Cubs Blow Lead, Swept in Wet Twin Bill
After being blown out in the first game of a Saturday’s doubleheader, the Cubs looked to salvage the second game…
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