8/9 Cardinals (Wellemeyer) @ Cubs (Z!) 2:55 CDT FOX

[InconspicuousZ28]

Get him the hell out of there, jesus.

[Little Slide Rooter]

who called the glaus multi-homer game

 

oh well, that little bastard has sure seen a cubs loss now

 

A win wont be good enough. Carpenter with the elbow pop will be.

[Mizzou]

What's Zambrano's ERA up to after this?

[rickrolled]

miraculous comeback today

[Magnetic Curses]

cards got extremely lucky on that olopez single. he had no business hitting that pitch. but then again, the cards are the luckiest team in the history of baseball, so it figures.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Molina popped out to first base

[Mizzou]

F Troy Glaus. Test him for roids. Cheating piece of... poop.

[Guest]

What's Zambrano's ERA up to after this?

 

3.22.

[imb]

What's Zambrano's ERA up to after this?

 

up over 4.00 now

[Magnetic Curses]

the swimming heats are on.

[vance_the_cubs_fan]

I'll be eager to see the pitchf/x breakdown on Zambrano after today.

[Fred Hornkohl]

TOP OF THE FIFTH INNING

 

Kennedy grounded out to second, 4-3

Pujols walked

Ludwick singled to left field , Pujols to second

Lopez blooped a single to shallow right field , Pujols scored, Ludwick to second

Glaus homered to right center field , Ludwick & Lopez scored

Marshall in (7th) to pitch, Fontenot in (9th) at 2b for the CUBS

Molina popped out to first base

Wellemeyer struck out swinging

 

4 runs 3 hits 0 errors 0 men left on base

 

                1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9              R  H  E
St. Louis       1 0 2 2 4                      9 10  0
CUBS            0 1 1 0                        2  5  0

 

Home runs:

St. Louis: Schumaker (7), Pujols (24), Glaus (20)

CUBS: DeRosa (13), Zambrano (3)

 

St. Louis      IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Wellemeyer    4.0  5  2  2  0  3  2  67

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Zambrano      4.3 10  9  9  1  3  4  88
Marshall      0.7  0  0  0  0  1  0   6

[chuckywang]

Let we forget, there's a former Cub pitching for the Cardinals.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soto               AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
Leading off        81   10   25    6    0    4    4    5   17  0.309  0.349  0.531  0.880  0.350  3.63  0.040  0.000
vs. St. L          26    5   11    3    0    2    4    5    4  0.423  0.516  0.769  1.285  0.450  3.90  0.093  0.167
5th inning         34    5   11    2    0    3    7    3    9  0.324  0.378  0.647  1.025  0.364  3.84  0.055  0.200
07/29 - 08/08      27    4   10    2    0    0    5    3    6  0.370  0.419  0.444  0.864  0.476  3.87  0.049  0.333

[Andy]

Let we forget, there's a freaking horrible former Cub that couldn't stick with the Marlins - when they were bad - or the Royals pitching for the Cardinals.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soto grounded out to third, 5-3

[Fred Hornkohl]

Fontenot           AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
bases empty        89   17   28   10    0    4    4   12   19  0.315  0.396  0.562  0.958  0.364  4.43  0.081  0.000

[BCVM22]

How can they be taking these straight fastballs right down the middle?

[Fred Hornkohl]

Fontenot singled to left center field

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soriano            AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
runners on        109   19   34    3    0    9   43   15   23  0.312  0.392  0.587  0.979  0.325  3.60  0.080  0.264

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soriano struck out swinging

[Mizzou]

Karros strongly feels that we still have a shot.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Theriot            AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
runners on        159   20   51    6    1    1   29   19   11  0.321  0.398  0.390  0.788  0.340  3.55  0.077  0.160

[Andy]

Karros strongly feels that we still have a shot.

Fox studio execs are telling him to say that desperately trying to keep people from turning the TV off

[Little Slide Rooter]

Karros strongly feels that we still have a shot.

Fox studio execs are telling him to say that desperately trying to keep people from turning the TV off

 

We'll just have to wait until tommorow. It wont be easy against Carpenter. we'll just havet to get him out early.