7/18 Cubs (Lester) @ Braves (Banuelos) 6:10 CDT, ABC7

[Andy]

except for the lack of a Proven Closer[REGISTERED SIGN], of course.

 

Actually Motte is a Proven Closer*

[Guest]

Fowler has reached base 9 times in the last 3 games

[Bryants Disco Ball]

I just need KB to go deep here.

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 18-5 (.783) when they draw 5 or more walks.... 29-36 (.446) when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS haven't scored a 9th inning run since...........

 

Gm#    Date       Opponent         Score  Starter         Opp Starter
.77  Thu 07/02  @ New York          6- 1  Arrieta         deGrom    

 

they got 2 in New York.

[UMFan83]

Haha I'll take runs however we get them

[Andy]

Thank you Braves. Thank you very much

[Bryants Disco Ball]

Whatever it takes.

[Schwarber Fan]

Rizzo will get a hit off Detwiler.

[Soul]

I was about to break a chair or something. Thank you Braves for saving me money.

[sneakypower]

Chris Johnson isn't a very good 1B

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 37-16 (.698) when they score 3 runs or more.... 10-25 (.286) when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

Rizzo will get a hit off Detwiler.

 

Of course he will !!

[Andy]

Just keep on bringing lefties in against him guys.

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 33-10 (.767) when they score 4 runs or more.... 14-31 (.311) when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Guest]

poor Jorge, he tattooed that ball

[UMFan83]

Someone show me a statistic that shows how ridiculously unlucky Soler has been

[sneakypower]

poor Jorge, he tattooed that ball

baseball in 2015 is so annoying

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 30-17 (.638) when they get they get at least 8 hits .... 17-24 (.415) when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[OleMissCub]

Come on, my Eskimo bro, end this thing

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 8-4 on Saturdays

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 8-3 (.727) when the opponent commits at least 2 errors.... 39-38 (.506) when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

I got yer Tomahawk Chop buddy.... right here !!

[UMFan83]

poor Jorge, he tattooed that ball

baseball in 2015 is so annoying

 

I have a feeling (or at least want to believe) that Soler will have a Rizzo in 2014 like breakout next season

[Soul]

Seriously tomahawk chop right now??