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Some Days You Eat The Bear: Cubs 3, Cardinals 12
... and some days, it isn't even worth coming to work. Henry Blanco was the last batter both yesterday and today -- with very different results and impact. Yesterday he won the game. Today, he hit a comebacker to Cardinals reliever Brad Thompson in front of about half of the crowd, to end the...
dump duncan?
bernie argues that the cards should send duncan to memphis. reading between the lines, i surmise that the increasingly loud jeers are weighing on duncan (way to go Best Fans); it also seems clear that he’s either not 100 pct healthy or hasn’t shaken off the bad habits he got into while...
cashing in
the cards won last night 11-3 to even their may record at 10-10. their slump with runners in scoring position seems to have run its course: wo RISPw RISPR/GW-L may 7-16 .299 .163 3.5 2-8 may 17-21 .316 .377 7.0 4-1 they went went 8 for 16 with RISP last night,...
the ups and downs
the new ‘n’ improved cards face their first test --- 5 losses in 6 games, uncertainty in the bullpen, and a frustrating stretch of lousy results with men on base. they stranded another 9 guys last night and went 1 for 10 with men in scoring position; they went 14 for 72 (.194) with RISP...
Game 25 Open Thread- The Hangover
Roy Oswalt Adam Wainwright 2-3, 6.00 2-1, 2.75 Okay, everybody. Gather round, gather round, now. Don't be...
Game 21 Open Thread: April 22, 2008
Lohse Parra 2-0, 1.48 1-1, 5.40 stat of the day: albert pujols has seen more balls this year --- 166, or 54 percent --- than strikes (143, or 46 percent). from 2001-07 he saw strikes about 58 percent of the time, and never less than 56 percent strikes in any given...
Saturday, 19th April Discussion/Game Thread- Blowout Thoughts
Lincecum Piñeiro 2-0, 2.25 0-1, 14.73 First off, I want to thank Lboros for covering for me on Wednesday. I greatly appreciate the helping hand, Lb. You made a very difficult time a little bit easier to bear. Tremendous win last night by the Cardinals. The...
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