8/17 Cubs (Gemster) @ Florida (Volstad) 12:10p CDT, WGN TV

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 61-31 when they don't allow any runs in the first inning.... 14-17 when they do

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Mizzou]

Gotta love an 8 pitch inning!

[Fred Hornkohl]

                  CUBS         Florida
P/PA              5.80            2.67

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soto               AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
Leading off        85   12   27    6    0    4    4    6   17  0.318  0.363  0.529  0.892  0.359  3.69  0.045  0.000
bases empty       200   26   62   17    1   10   10   22   51  0.310  0.381  0.555  0.936  0.374  3.93  0.071  0.000

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soto walked

[Roast]

I love the patience on this team. Sucky as their hitting may be at the moment.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Fontenot           AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
runners on         91   17   23    6    1    4   27   12   19  0.253  0.352  0.473  0.825  0.279  3.73  0.100  0.189

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 66-40 when they draw at least 2 walks.... 8-8 when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Roast]

"today's the kind of day that you wish you had a sponge in your pants, i'll tell yah that"

--Bob Brenley.

 

hmm.

[kujay]

Sponge in your pants, Bob?

 

:-k

[Guest]

Volstad has no control today. The Cubs will get to him.

[Roast]

Yay for hits.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Fontenot singled to center field , Soto to second

[Roast]

Why. Is. Reed. Starting. Against. A. Righty?

[Fred Hornkohl]

Johnson            AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
scoring pos        68   13   26    3    0    3   37    7   10  0.382  0.434  0.559  0.993  0.418  3.71  0.051  0.340
0 outs             96   25   29    9    0    1    9    2   16  0.302  0.337  0.427  0.764  0.354  3.66  0.034  0.444
2nd inning         26    7   13    4    0    1   10    3    3  0.500  0.500  0.769  1.269  0.545  3.84  0.000  0.429

[Fred Hornkohl]

Sponge in your pants, Bob?

 

:-k

 

Those would be square pants, no? :wink:

[Fred Hornkohl]

Johnson flied out to shallow right field

[Fred Hornkohl]

Dempster           AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
scoring pos         7    1    1    0    0    0    1    2    4  0.143  0.333  0.143  0.476  0.333  3.73  0.190  0.083

[kujay]

Sponge in your pants, Bob?

 

:-k

 

Those would be square pants, no? :wink:

 

Most definitely.

 

This inning is shaping up to suck. Thanks Reed.

[UMFan83]

How come Dempster didn't move the bat at all on that bunt attempt

[Roast]

WTG, Dempster.

 

Now c'mon soriano - lets get a hit plz.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Dempster sacrificed, 1-4, Soto to third, Fontenot to second

[TMan92]

IBB to Soriano and then 3 more LOB

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 32-9 when they execute a sac bunt.... 42-39 when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

Soriano            AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA   IsoD   RBI%
scoring pos        79   16   26    4    0    9   45   14   19  0.329  0.424  0.722  1.146  0.333  3.65  0.095  0.324