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Game 104 Open Thread overflow II: The Threadening

Woody_guthrie_tiny by Valatan on

2-3 Cardinals in the 8th.  Can they hold on?  Take my hand, and we'll make it, I swear.

 

I guess.

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i take your signatures and use them as away messages

by ihavebadknees on Jul 24, 2008 10:44 PM EDT   0 recs

Nope

You place.

by punditmoi on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Out of the losers,

out of that class, you’re the best.

by liam on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

FYI

that’s a Seinfeld bit about coming in second, not meant to be an insult at either of you two.

by liam on Jul 25, 2008 1:20 AM EDT to parent up   0 recs

you just won't make it easy on us will you FRANK?

I'm going to go try to find a puppy and kick it. - Brad Thompson AND THAT'S A WINNER!

by gdm426 on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT   0 recs

Damn.

Braun on every time tonight, right?

Right.

by liam on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT   0 recs

here it comes

like freaking clockwork

boo cubs, hooray beer

by Raconteur on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT   0 recs

OMG

Im going to puke

Cubs blow

by Where is that Juan guy on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT   0 recs

way to jinx him FSN

I'm going to go try to find a puppy and kick it. - Brad Thompson AND THAT'S A WINNER!

by gdm426 on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT   0 recs

i know

what the hell!

by Evilfrog on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

bon jovi

is so underrated…we’re living on a prayer

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by bukowski on Jul 24, 2008 10:45 PM EDT   0 recs

oh my god

fuck braun, he stared it down like a bitch

i take your signatures and use them as away messages

by ihavebadknees on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT   0 recs

bring in the dozers boys

ESPN Management (CT): Umm…...what does this have to do with the Red Sox and Yankees?
SportsNation Jerry Crasnick: Management, Let’s take a break with the sarcasm, OK?

by Smokin Turkeys on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT   0 recs

we really do suck

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, perhaps you haven't grasped the situation!

by sportsman on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT   0 recs

seriously

how the hell can they keep letting this happen?

I'm going to go try to find a puppy and kick it. - Brad Thompson AND THAT'S A WINNER!

by gdm426 on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT   0 recs

HAHAHA

I hope Ryan Braun gets hit in the face with a baseball, showboating jackass.

boo cubs, hooray beer

by Raconteur on Jul 24, 2008 10:46 PM EDT   0 recs

I understand the frustration

but lay off the blatant namecalling.

by azruavatar on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

considering...

... one of our guy’s career ended on a ball to the face… strong comment.

by AndyB83 on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Sweet baby Jeebus.

We need to score some runs.

by liam on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

This rivalry...

is about to get heated.

by AndyB83 on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

This is like a terrible nightmare

And a recurring one, at that.

by mojowo11 on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

+1

strikeouts from left-center

by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

I think you mixed up your words

Move the word “not” from in front of “sure” to after “is”

"Give a man a fire, and he’ll be warm for a night. Set him on fire and he’ll be warm for the rest of his life."

by BigMOman on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

why do i even have hope?

* sarcasm might be involved in this comment

by mattyfrommo on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

beats me

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, perhaps you haven't grasped the situation!

by sportsman on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Dammit.

I was questioning using Franklin for five outs.

Dammit.

They say that it's never too late, but you don't get any younger...

by Valatan on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

I prefer

a real closer

* sarcasm might be involved in this comment

by mattyfrommo on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

stupid LaRussa

I don’t know why he doesn’t use our real closer.

by Tackle Box on Jul 24, 2008 10:53 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

who is?

the guy that pitched the 6th? or whom?

C'mon you Redbirds, lets prove em' wrong, again!

by yer dog first on Jul 24, 2008 10:54 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

i'm telling you

flip flop the pen & things wont be so bad

I'm going to go try to find a puppy and kick it. - Brad Thompson AND THAT'S A WINNER!

by gdm426 on Jul 24, 2008 10:54 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Vitameataveggiman

gets drilled in the ribs here. Thats crap.

C'mon you Redbirds, lets prove em' wrong, again!

by yer dog first on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

i hate franklin

and i hate braun. aand i hate life

by riotmute on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

braun

looks like dobby the house elf

I have discovered in twenty years of moving around a ball park, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats. ~Bill Veeck

by bukowski on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

ill give him a sock

in his mouth

i take your signatures and use them as away messages

by ihavebadknees on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Ok boys, time to win it with a walkoff

They say that it's never too late, but you don't get any younger...

by Valatan on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

Okay TONY

I think you are wrong about the BULLPEN!!!

by chicagocardfan on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

Seriously, though.

9 runs in four games?

by liam on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

fortunately

we have the frankman signed for next year too

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, perhaps you haven't grasped the situation!

by sportsman on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Don't get me wrong,

we still need a batting MI

by chicagocardfan on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

I don't care if he comes around to score

you hit fielder in the ribs right here

boo cubs, hooray beer

by Raconteur on Jul 24, 2008 10:47 PM EDT   0 recs

I am going to go play on the roof

ESPN Management (CT): Umm…...what does this have to do with the Red Sox and Yankees?
SportsNation Jerry Crasnick: Management, Let’s take a break with the sarcasm, OK?

by Smokin Turkeys on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT   0 recs

i'm going to go play on the highway

As seen on Bleed Cubbie Blue message board... "Wait until the Cardinals call up Rasmus..."

by urgeernieball on Jul 24, 2008 10:48 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

im going to play in the mine field

i take your signatures and use them as away messages

by ihavebadknees on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

im gonna go play in the Cards bullpen

* sarcasm might be involved in this comment

by mattyfrommo on Jul 24, 2008 10:51 PM EDT to parent up   1 recs

haha

that wins

i take your signatures and use them as away messages

by ihavebadknees on Jul 24, 2008 10:52 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

very nice!

i concede…i was gonna try to top it … but i can’t

As seen on Bleed Cubbie Blue message board... "Wait until the Cardinals call up Rasmus..."

by urgeernieball on Jul 24, 2008 10:52 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

sounds like

“we need a closer” coming from the stands.

C'mon you Redbirds, lets prove em' wrong, again!

by yer dog first on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT   0 recs

dont worry guys

it wasnt the bullpens fault, the cardinals offense should have had at least 9 runs against sheets and his 2.90 era

by truemun12 on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT   0 recs

+1

ESPN Management (CT): Umm…...what does this have to do with the Red Sox and Yankees?
SportsNation Jerry Crasnick: Management, Let’s take a break with the sarcasm, OK?

by Smokin Turkeys on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

what the hell Skippy?

it’s Big Veg running. how was he safe?

I'm going to go try to find a puppy and kick it. - Brad Thompson AND THAT'S A WINNER!

by gdm426 on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT   0 recs

well, after a about a year and a half -

ryan franklin is reverting to the mean.

by longhornscardinals on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT   0 recs

This is beyond mean

This is downright cruel.

by punditmoi on Jul 24, 2008 10:50 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

era by month

Apr: 1.93
May: 2.28
Jun: 4.15
July: 7.88
And that’s before tonight…
ugh ugh ugh

by duncans_army on Jul 24, 2008 10:53 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

this is the same game I've been watching all season!

well, except for those ones we actually win…

strikeouts from left-center

by Cards Fan in Chitown on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT   0 recs

there

isn’t enough beer for a week like this

by FL Redbird on Jul 24, 2008 10:49 PM EDT   0 recs

THWACK

Uncontacted African tribes that don’t so much as know of electricity saw that home run coming.

Distant lifeforms 200 million light-years away saw that homerun coming.

by craig3410 on Jul 24, 2008 10:50 PM EDT   0 recs

That's an FJM ripoff

BCB's "very own marginally deserving all-star!"

by battlekow on Jul 24, 2008 11:39 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Oh, the highs and lows of a baseball season.

... highs and lows of a baseball game for that matter.

by AndyB83 on Jul 24, 2008 10:50 PM EDT   0 recs

why is it so hard to remember the highs

when you’r ein the middle of the lows?

"Give a man a fire, and he’ll be warm for a night. Set him on fire and he’ll be warm for the rest of his life."

by BigMOman on Jul 24, 2008 10:51 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

bring in miles chant

YES

i take your signatures and use them as away messages

by ihavebadknees on Jul 24, 2008 10:51 PM EDT   0 recs

that was awesome

i only wish i could have recorded it

I'm going to go try to find a puppy and kick it. - Brad Thompson AND THAT'S A WINNER!

by gdm426 on Jul 24, 2008 10:52 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

will that be three blown late leads in four games?

"Give a man a fire, and he’ll be warm for a night. Set him on fire and he’ll be warm for the rest of his life."

by BigMOman on Jul 24, 2008 10:52 PM EDT   0 recs