Month: September 2018
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Game Day
CI Recap (9/30/18) – Cubs 10, Cardinals 5: Let’s Play 163!
The Cubs entered the final game of the season in a tie for first with Milwaukee and needed to win…
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So Much for Your Workday, Cubs/Brewers Tiebreaker Scheduled for Noon
It might not have quite the same drain as the opening rounds of the NCAA tournament, but Monday’s one-game divisional…
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The Rundown: High Stakes Play Out Today, Cubs Embrace the Pressure, Triple Crown Possible for Yelich
There is unbridled bedlam in the National League this morning. Of course this season would come down to Game 162…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup: Murphy Leads Off, Rizzo Cleans Up, Montgomery Starting Decisive Final Game
Given the way this whole season has now come down to the wire, I half expected to see Stringer Bell…
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Cubs’ Odds to Win NL Central at 50/50
I went to bed last night a little nauseous because of Game 162. It’s simple: a Cubs win and a Brewers…
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CI Recap (9/29/18) – Cardinals 2, Cubs 1: Running Against the Wind
With the division lead on the line, every game is huge for the Cubs. The Cardinals were also playing for…
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Pedro Strop Jogging, Targeting Thursday Return
Pedro Strop has been out since injuring his hamstring while running to first during extra innings in Washington a couple…
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How Maddon Has Utilized Bullpen Since Strop’s Injury
A wave of helplessness overwhelmed me when Pedro Strop injured his hamstring two weeks ago. Imagining Cubs closing out games…
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Game Day
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Zo in RF, Heyward in CF, KB at 3B, Hamels Tries to Go Extra Miles
The magic number remained at two after the Tigers were unable to hold the Brewers last night. But the Cubs…
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Bryant Looks Splendid After Two-Game Break, Homers on Milestone Anniversary
Ted Williams would have been proud. Friday marked the 58th anniversary of the Splendid Splinter’s 521st career home run, which…
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