A lot of people (mostly non-baseball fans) complain that the season is too long, but it seems like it just started. There are only 4 games left in the regular season and the Cubs are currently 93-65. They're a season-best 28 games over .500 and are looking to sweep the Reds today and win their 5th in a row. Kyle …
Cardinals at Cubs Game Thread (9-20-15)
The Cubs go for the sweep against the Cardinals. I fully expect some retaliation on the part of the Cardinals today. Lineups Cardinals Matt Carpenter, 3B Tommy Pham, CF Jason Heyward, RF Jhonny Peralta, SS Stephen Piscotty, LF Kolten Wong, 2B Yadier Molina, C Brandon Moss, 1B Carlos Martinez, P Cubs Dexter Fowler, CF Kyle Schwarber, LF Chris Coghlan, RF …
Cubs 9, Cardinals 0 (9/7/15)
OSS: Haren dominates the best team in the National League. Three Up 1. Dan Haren probably doesn't have another performance like the one he spun against the Cardinals in his entire career, but it was nice to see one last masterclass in soft contact. Haren allowed 7 hits and 2 walks, with maybe 4 really well-hit balls by St. Lou. …
Cubs at White Sox (8-16-15)
The Cubs go for 10 in a row today on the south side. Lineups Cubs CF Dexter Fowler LF Chris Denorfia DH Kris Bryant 1B Anthony Rizzo RF Jorge Soler SS Addison Russell 2B Starlin Castro C Miguel Montero 3B Jonathan Herrera P Dan Haren White Sox CF Adam Eaton DH Jose Abreu LF Melky Cabrera RF Avisail Garcia 1B …
Brewers at Cubs Game Thread (8-13-15)
Lineups Brewers SS Jean Segura C Jonathan Lucroy RF Ryan Braun LF Khris Davis 1B Jason Rogers 2B Elian Herrera 3B Hernan Perez CF Logan Schafer P Tyler Cravy Cubs CF Dexter Fowler LF Kyke Schwarber 2B Chris Coghlan 1B Anthony Rizzo 3B Kris Bryant RF Jorge Soler C David Ross p Jon Lester SS Addison Russell
Brewers at Cubs Game Thread (8-12-15)
Lineups Brewers CF Shane Peterson C Jonathan Lucroy RF Ryan Braun 1B Adam Lind LF Khris Davis 2B Scooter Gennett SS Jean Segura 3B Hernan Perez P Matt Garza Cubs CF Dexter Fowler LF Kyle Schwarber 2B Chris Coghlan 1B Anthony Rizzo 3B Kris Bryant RF Jorge Soler C Miguel Montero P Jason Hammell SS Addison Russell What was it …
Brewers at Cubs Game Thread
Lineups Brewers RF Shane Peterson LF Khris Davis 1B Adam Lind C Jonathan Lucroy 2B Scooter Gennett 3B Elian Herrera SS Jean Segura CF Logan Schafer P Taylor Jungmann Cubs CF Dexter Fowler LF Kyle Schwarber 2B Chris Coghlan 1B Anthony Rizzo 3B Kris Bryant RF Jorge Soler C Miguel Montero P Dan Haren SS Addison Russell News: The Cubs …
Game Thread: Cubs v Mets, 7/3
It’s a day game, so let’s have a game thread! Lineups Cubs Castro SS Rizzo 1B Montero C Coghlan LF Baxter RF Denorfia CF Herrera 3B Arrieta P Russell 2B Mets Granderson RF Ceciliani CF Murphy 3B Duda 1B Flores 2B Campbell LF Monell C deGrom P Tejada SS Sweep it for Ronnie
6/20 Game thread: Cubs v Twins
Lineups Cubs CF Fowler 1B Rizzo 3B Bryant LF Coghlan SS Castro DH Schwarber RF Denorfia C Ross 2B Russell P Lester Twins 2B Dozier LF Rosario Dh Mauer 3B Plouffe RF Hunter C Suzuki 1B Vargas SS Escobar CF Buxton P May At least the defense can’t be much worse than it was yesterday.
6/19/15 Game Thread (Cubs v. Twins)
Let’s try this again. Team is currently 1-1 with OV game threads in 2015. We can surely do better than that. Lineups Cubs Dexter Fowler, CF Anthony Rizzo, 1B Kris Bryant, 3B Miguel Montero, C Starlin Castro, SS Chris Coghlan, LF Chris Denorfia, RF Kyle Schwarber, DH Addison Russell, 2B Kyle Hendricks, P Twins Brian Dozier, 2B Eddie Rosario, RF …