Postgame Pondering
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CI Recap (8/17/18) – Cubs 1, Pirates 0: Hamels Turns 7 Strong, Defense Turns 7 Double Plays
In what was essentially a repeat of Thursday’s contest, pitching ruled the day. Cole Hamels pitched seven strong innings and…
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CI Recap (8/16/18) – Cubs 1, Pirates 0: Lester Outstanding as Cubs Blank Pirates
The Cubs began a six-game road trip against the Pirates in Pittsburgh on Thursday. Jon Lester, who has struggled mightily…
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CI Recap (8/15/18) – Cubs 8, Brewers 4: Rizzo, Heyward Deliver Key Hits
Entering the second game of this two-game series, the Cubs were 68-50 and held a two-game lead in the division…
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CI Recap (8/14/18) – Brewers 7, Cubs 0: Brewers, Braun Crush Cubs
After a dramatic walk-off victory on Sunday, the Cubs started a crucial two-game series with the Brewers on Tuesday. The…
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CI Recap (8/12/18) – Cubs 4, Nationals 3: Hamels Was Great, Scherzer Was Better, Bote Was Grand
Cole Hamels looked absolutely phenomenal Sunday night, pitching seven strong innings in his Cubs home debut. He retired the last…
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CI Recap (8/10/18) – Cubs 3, Nationals 2: Cubs Rally; Hang On Late For Win
After a disappointing shutout loss to the Royals on Wednesday, the Cubs looked to bounce back against a desperate Nationals…
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CI Recap (8/8/18) – Royals 9, Cubs 0: Royals Reign Over Cubs In Shutout Win
The Cubs looked to earn a sweep against the reeling Royals on Wednesday night, but a stellar pitching performance from…
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CI Recap (8/7/18) – Cubs 5, Royals 0: Montgomery and Bote Shine as Cubs Cruise
David Bote and Mike Montgomery both came up big for the Cubs tonight and helped lead them to the win.…
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CI Recap (8/5/18) – Padres 10, Cubs 6: San Diego Powers Past Lester, Cubs
The Cubs were looking for the series win against the Padres on Sunday, but San Diego rode the wind to…
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CI Recap (8/4/18) – Cubs 5, Padres 4: Offense Scores Early, Bullpen Dominates Late
The wind was howling out at Wrigley Field Saturday afternoon and it looked as if the offenses would dominate early.…
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