Postgame Pondering
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CI Recap (2/24/18) – Cubs 6, Rangers 1: Yes, Practice Homers Are Still Fun
The Cubs made their spring debut at Sloan Park and gave their fans a showcase of defense and power. Most…
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CI Recap (3/23/18) – Brewers 2, Cubs 1: This One Isn’t for Keeps
Baseball is back! Sure, this was a meaningless spring training contest, but it was still good to see the Cubs…
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CI Recap (NLCS Game 5) – Cubs 1, Dodgers 11: Cubs Fall Behind Early, Eliminated by Dodgers
Coming off a 3-2 win that extended the series, the Cubs were facing another win-or-go-home scenario with Dodgers ace Clayton…
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CI Recap (NLCS Game 4) – Cubs 3, Dodgers 2: Javy Air Baez Took Flight, Jake Arrieta was Great Again
With their backs against the wall and on the verge of singing their swan song, the Cubs turned to Jake…
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CI Recap (NLCS Game 3) – Cubs 1, Dodgers 6: Offensive Struggles Spell Doom Again
Heading back home down 2-0 in the NLCS after a walk-off loss in the 9th inning of Game 2, the…
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CI Recap (NLCS Game 2) – Dodgers 4, Cubs 1: Offense MIA Again, Chicago Falls in 0-2 Hole
Following a 5-2 loss in the opener, the Cubs were back at it Sunday night in Los Angeles for Game…
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CI Recap (NLCS Game 1) – Dodgers 5, Cubs 2: Enough Taylors Already
Fresh off a win in NLDS Game 5, the Cubs were thrown right into the NLCS fire against the Dodgers…
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CI Recap (NLDS Game 5) – Cubs 9, Nationals 8: Bats Wake Up, Bullpen Hangs On As Cubs Advance to NLCS
After dropping Game 4 to the Nationals at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, the Cubs were back in D.C. Thursday night…
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CI Recap (NLDS Game 4) – Cubs 0, Nationals 5: Cubs Can’t Handle Pitching Change
It was a weird 24 hours involving flu-like symptoms, complaints of mold, and a postponed game. There were also questions…
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CI Recap (NLDS Game 3) – Cubs 2, Nationals 1: Pitching Sparkles, Timely Hits Help Cubs Steal Win
The Cubs and Nationals brought the best-of-five series to Wrigley tied at one game apiece. This game was eerily similar…
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