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    OV Pic of the Day: Joey Haz a Sad 291 Comments

    This may be my favorite Pic of the Day yet. (Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images)
    PoD_7-31-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Suck It, Holliday 78 Comments

    OK, so maybe the Cubs didn’t drill Matt Holliday in the ear for blatantly spiking Castro in yesterday’s game.  Maybe they do look like giant wusses on national TV after ...
    PoD_7-27-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Is It Friday Friday Yet? 76 Comments

    It’s two Pics of the Day in a row for Blake Dewitt.  I’m sure he would be honored if he had any idea this part of the interwebz existed. Anyway, the Cubs lost and Prince ...
    PoD_7-26-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Thus Endeth the Winning Streak 261 Comments

    So that was fun.  The Cubs won three games in a row just when nobody thought they could.  But then they played an actual major league team.  They had a chance in the ...
    PoD_7-24-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Lost Ball Leads to Third Win 83 Comments

    The Cubs won three in a row!  The Cubs won three in a row!  The Cubs won three in a row!  How the hell did that happen?  Hunter Pence happened. With the score tied ...
    PoD_7-23-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Some People REALLY Don't Like Houston 249 Comments

    It was a banner day at Wrigley.  The Cubs won, Carlos Marmol didn’t completely implode, and there were a couple of homeruns.  There was also an actual banner.  I ...
    PoD_7-22-11

    OV Pic of the Day: The Astros Are Bad at Baseball 29 Comments

    The Cubs and Houston Astros clashed at Wrigley Field allowing us to finally get an answer to the age-old question: Who sucks more? (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) At least until tomorrow. Go ...
    PoD_7-20-11.2

    OV Pic of the Day: Dempster Doesn't Have a Good Poker Face 280 Comments

    So, I’ve been at work and wasn’t able to pay much attention to the rubber game against the Phillies today.  With Ryan Dempster going up against rookie starter, Vance ...
    PoD_7-20-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Are We Having Fun Yet? 147 Comments

    The Cubs lost to the Phillies 4-2 after blowing a 2-0 lead and another outstanding  pitching performance by Matt Garza.  After the game, Garza said he is still having fun: “It’s ...
    PoD_7-18-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Halladay Beat by Cubs (or Heat?) 40 Comments

    As far as I can tell, the heat opened up a parallel universe where Roy Halladay is mediocre and Rodrigo Lopez is awesome.  Or something.  The heat definitely played a role ...
    PoD_7-17-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Crushing Loss (in Soccer) 77 Comments

    Unlike alot of the viewers of the Women’s World Cup finals, these folks seem pretty prepared for a crushing defeat.  Never say being a Cubs fan doesn’t have its benefits. (Photo ...
    PoD_7-16-11

    OV Pic of the Day: Anger Management 98 Comments

    So that kind of sucked.  How do you handle such an ass-kicking, Carlos? (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Oh. Right.
    PoD_7-15-11_final

    OV Pic of the Day: Marlins Do a Funny Bit 84 Comments

    Those funny, funny Marlins.  They’re a hoot.   They out-Cubbed the Cubs and saved Carlos Marmol from getting lynched. I hope they do an encore tomorrow. (AP Photo/ ...
    PoD_7-14-11

    Cubs Pic of the Day – Look! A Dewayne Wise Sighting! 181 Comments

    I tried something last year over at Aisle 424 that I called the Play of the Day that substituted a game recap.  My reasoning was that everyone with a Cubs blog that wanted to be ...