Fred Hornkohl

CUBS are 11-7 in games when Marmol pitches. Go CUBS !!!

in other words, turn game off now Hey.... we're due, no ?? :bluekoolaid:

CUBS are 0-18 when they trail by 2 runs or more at the end of 7 innings. Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 4-2 when Derrek Lee hits a home run.... 34-37 when he doesn't Go CUBS !! Hi Fred!!! Greetings one and all from wonderful Algonquin !!!

CUBS are 4-2 when Derrek Lee hits a home run.... 34-37 when he doesn't Go CUBS !!

\ That was Steve Cochran Is he Bruce Froemming's brother? yeah.... Froemming's LITTLE brother !!! :wink:

\ That was Steve Cochran

<--throws the empty beer bottles that are next to him Actually..... it could be argued that we are above average in "clutch", too. (These numbers are 2 weeks old, though) 06/12 R H BB HBP R/BR Florida 320 581 224 35 0.381 Philadelphia 326 587 251 32 0.375 Cincinnati 293 559 208 21 0.372 Milwaukee 285 561 187 22 0.370 Atlanta 300 591 215 16 0.365 CUBS 292 600 191 13 0.363 San Diego 274 526 215 19 0.361 San Francisco 273 551 196 16 0.358 NY Mets 296 592 221 18 0.356 Pittsburgh 269 555 178 23 0.356 Arizona 270 541 208 20 0.351 LA Dodgers 279 568 219 16 0.347 St. Louis 243 527 155 24 0.344 Houston 261 538 201 23 0.343 Colorado 269 579 234 18 0.324 Washington 247 542 193 31 0.322 Average 281 562 206 22 0.358 Maximum 326 600 251 35 0.381 Minimum 243 526 155 13 0.322

Greetings one and all from beautiful Monee, IL !!! Southpaw 19..... you are da man !!! Worthless stats of the day for Friday............ CUBS are 7-5 on Fridays CUBS are 5-4 vs. Milwaukee CUBS are 14-15 vs. the NLC Division CUBS are 0-0 when they've won their last 6 game(s) in a row CUBS are 18-19 when they've won their previous game CUBS are 12-15 in games that start a series CUBS are 22-20 in day games CUBS are 18-20 at home CUBS are 30-28 against right handers CUBS are 18-17 when WGN broadcasts the game CUBS are 28-12 when they get a quality start.... 10-27 when they don't CUBS are 15-21 when the opponenent gets a quality start.... 23-18 when they don't CUBS are 30-17 when they score first in the game.... 8-22 when they don't CUBS are 18-13 when they score in the first inning.... 20-26 when they don't CUBS are 33-24 when they don't allow any runs is the first inning.... 5-15 when they do CUBS are 30-17 when they score at least 4 runs.... 8-22 when they don't CUBS are 29-6 when they allow fewer than 4 runs.... 9-33 when they don't CUBS are 34-12 when they outhit the opponents.... 2-16 when they get outhit.... and 2-9 when the hits are even CUBS are 9-15 in one run games.... 7-8 in two run games CUBS are 22-20 when the temperature is 70 degrees or above.... 16-19 when it's less than 70 degrees CUBS are 27-15 when their pitchers average 15 pitches per inning or less..... 11-24 when they don't CUBS are 8-13 when they throw more pitches than the opponent.... 14-12 when they throw fewer pitches than the opponent.... 16-14 when the pitch counts are even. CUBS are 24-28 when Barrett starts... 3-7 when Blanco starts... 8-3 when K. Hill starts... 3-1 when Bowen starts CUBS have scored more than 5 runs in three straight games. The last time they accomplished this feat........... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter 40 Fri 05/18 Chicago (AL) 6- 3 Lilly Beuhrle 41 Sat 05/19 Chicago (AL) 11- 6 Marquis Vazquez 42 Sun 05/20 Chicago (AL) 6-10 Zambrano Contreras The last time the CUBS score more than 5 runs in more than 3 consecutive games, you have to go back to last season............. Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 130 Sun 08/27 @ St. Louis N 6-10 Walrond 131 Mon 08/28 @ Pittsburgh N 6-11 Guzman 132 Tue 08/29 @ Pittsburgh N 6- 7 Zambrano 133 Wed 08/30 @ Pittsburgh 9-10 Mateo 134 Fri 09/01 San Francisco 6- 2 Hill CUBS are 6-9 when Hill starts Hill is 9 of 15 in quality starts Hill's ERA pitching to Barrett is 3.39.... to Blanco it's N/A.... to K. Hill it's 1.29.... to Bowen it's 1.59 CUBS score 4.60 R/G overall.... 3.00 R/G when Hill pitches CUBS hit 0.95 HR/G overall.... 0.60 HR/G when Hill pitches CUBS' offensive support of Hill..... 04/02 - 06/27 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS w/Hill 521 45 126 30 2 9 187 42 51 105 0.242 0.310 0.359 0.669 CUBS overall 2729 354 737 162 17 73 1152 338 237 500 0.270 0.330 0.422 0.752 Composite scoring in games started by Hill......... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 13 3 5 2 3 4 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Opponents 4 4 7 12 5 5 7 7 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 58 Hill's starts this year (5-5) Hill IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 04/06 vs. Milw 7.0 1 1 1 0 6 1 78 0.00 7.71 1.29 0.14 1.29 04/14 vs. Cincy 7.0 3 0 0 4 5 0 95 5.14 6.43 0.00 1.00 0.00 04/19 vs. Atla 8.0 4 0 0 3 7 0 111 3.38 7.88 0.00 0.88 0.00 04/24 vs. Milw 6.7 6 4 4 3 5 2 108 4.05 6.75 2.70 1.35 5.40 04/30 vs. Pitts 7.0 6 2 2 1 6 0 103 1.29 7.71 0.00 1.00 2.57 05/05 vs. Wash 6.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 94 1.50 6.00 0.00 1.17 1.50 05/11 vs. Phila 5.0 4 5 5 3 7 2 85 5.40 12.60 3.60 1.40 9.00 05/16 vs. Mets 6.0 7 4 4 4 6 1 113 6.00 9.00 1.50 1.83 6.00 05/22 vs. S.D. 6.0 6 5 5 2 8 4 99 3.00 12.00 6.00 1.33 7.50 05/27 vs. L.A. 6.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 66 3.00 4.50 0.00 0.83 0.00 06/02 vs. Atla 7.0 4 3 1 1 6 0 97 1.29 7.71 0.00 0.71 1.29 06/07 vs. Atla 8.0 3 1 1 1 11 1 108 1.13 12.38 1.13 0.50 1.13 06/12 vs. Seatt 6.7 8 3 3 1 4 1 83 1.35 5.40 1.35 1.35 4.05 06/17 vs. S.D. 3.0 5 5 5 1 1 3 52 3.00 3.00 9.00 2.00 15.00 06/23 vs. CWS 5.7 6 1 1 2 6 0 105 3.18 9.53 0.00 1.41 1.59 Home 36.3 32 16 14 11 25 6 529 2.72 6.19 1.49 1.18 3.47 Road 58.7 40 19 19 18 60 9 868 2.76 9.20 1.38 0.99 2.91 Day 34.7 27 10 8 11 25 3 509 2.86 6.49 0.78 1.10 2.08 Nite 60.3 45 25 25 18 60 12 888 2.69 8.95 1.79 1.04 3.73 totals vs. Milw 13.7 7 5 5 3 11 3 186 1.98 7.24 1.98 0.73 3.29 last 5 starts 30.3 26 13 11 6 28 5 445 1.78 8.31 1.48 1.05 3.26 season totals 95.0 72 35 33 29 85 15 1397 2.75 8.05 1.42 1.06 3.13 Hill's starts vs. Milwaukee last year (ND)....... Hill IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 09/27 vs. Milw 7.0 6 2 2 2 7 1 115 2.57 9.00 1.29 1.14 2.57 season totals 99.3 83 51 46 39 90 16 1637 3.53 8.15 1.45 1.23 4.17 CUBS' bullpen load during the last week..... Thurs Wed Tues Mon Sun Sat Fri Totals 27 Jun 26 Jun 26 Jun 25 Jun 24 Jun 23 Jun 22 Jun no game vs Colo vs Colo vs Colo @ sox @ sox @ sox pitcher IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit Dempster 1.0 21 1.0 21 Eyre 1.3 36 1.3 36 Howry 1.0 20 1.0 20 1.0 14 3.0 54 Ohman 0.3 2 0.3 2 1.0 17 1.0 10 2.7 31 Wuertz 2.0 26 1.0 23 0.3 7 3.3 56 Marmol 1.0 13 0.7 23 0.7 19 1.0 17 3.3 72 Petrick 1.7 29 1.7 29 Totals 3.0 44 3.0 51 3.3 79 2.7 56 3.3 48 1.0 21 16.3 299 CUBS' season series vs. Milwaukee this year (5-4)..... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter 4 Fri 04/06 @ Milwaukee N 9- 3 Hill Bush 5 Sat 04/07 @ Milwaukee 6- 3 Zambrano Sheets 6 Sun 04/08 @ Milwaukee 4- 9 Miller Capuano 19 Mon 04/23 Milwaukee N 4- 5 Zambrano Vargas 20 Tue 04/24 Milwaukee N 1- 4 Hill Suppan 21 Wed 04/25 Milwaukee 9- 3 Lilly Sheets 55 Mon 06/04 @ Milwaukee N 7- 2 Marquis Bush 56 Tue 06/05 @ Milwaukee N 5- 7 Lilly Vargas 57 Wed 06/06 @ Milwaukee 6- 2 Zambrano Suppan 78 Fri 06/29 Milwaukee - Hill Gallardo 79 Sat 06/30 Milwaukee - Marshall Sheets 80 Sun 07/01 Milwaukee - Marquis Vargas 132 Tue 08/28 Milwaukee N - Zambrano Suppan 133 Wed 08/29 Milwaukee N - Hill Bush 134 Thu 08/30 Milwaukee N - Marshall Vargas CUBS' season series vs. Milwaukee last year (8-8) ....... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 21 Fri 04/28 Milwaukee 6- 2 Maddux 22 Sat 04/29 Milwaukee 2-16 Rusch 23 Sun 04/30 Milwaukee 0- 9 Zambrano 75 Mon 06/26 Milwaukee N 0- 6 Maddux 76 Tue 06/27 Milwaukee N 5- 8 Zambrano 77 Wed 06/28 Milwaukee 6- 3 Marmol 78 Thu 06/29 Milwaukee 4- 5 Prior 85 Thu 07/06 @ Milwaukee N 0- 2 Maddux 86 Fri 07/07 @ Milwaukee N 7- 2 Zambrano 87 Sat 07/08 @ Milwaukee N 3- 1 Marmol 88 Sun 07/09 @ Milwaukee 11- 4 Rusch 112 Tue 08/08 @ Milwaukee N 6- 3 Marmol 113 Wed 08/09 @ Milwaukee N 3- 6 Zambrano 114 Thu 08/10 @ Milwaukee 6- 8 Prior 158 Tue 09/26 Milwaukee N 14- 6 Marshall 159 Wed 09/27 Milwaukee N 3- 2 Hill CUBS hitters vs. Milwaukee this year..... vs. Milw AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP Floyd 18 5 9 3 0 1 15 7 2 5 0.500 0.550 0.833 1.383 0.667 Ward 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0.500 0.750 0.500 1.250 1.000 Pie 26 5 11 4 0 1 18 3 0 1 0.423 0.423 0.692 1.115 0.417 Lee 41 5 17 7 0 1 27 8 2 8 0.415 0.455 0.659 1.113 0.500 Soriano 40 6 13 5 0 1 21 3 0 8 0.325 0.325 0.525 0.850 0.387 Barrett 25 4 9 1 0 0 10 5 3 5 0.360 0.429 0.400 0.829 0.450 DeRosa 32 4 8 2 1 1 15 7 2 10 0.250 0.314 0.469 0.783 0.333 Theriot 18 5 5 2 0 0 7 4 3 1 0.278 0.381 0.389 0.770 0.294 Ramirez 34 5 8 1 0 2 15 6 5 5 0.235 0.325 0.441 0.766 0.222 Cedeno 7 1 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0.143 0.143 0.571 0.714 0.000 Murton 9 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0.222 0.300 0.222 0.522 0.286 Izturis 24 2 4 2 0 0 6 1 1 3 0.167 0.200 0.250 0.450 0.190 Jones 31 4 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 0.129 0.206 0.129 0.335 0.138 Blanco 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.167 0.143 0.167 0.310 0.200 K Hill 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.000 totals vs. Milw 338 51 97 27 1 8 150 48 24 61 0.287 0.338 0.444 0.782 0.331 season totals 2729 352 737 160 17 73 1150 338 236 499 0.270 0.330 0.421 0.751 0.308 CUBS pitchers vs. Milwaukee this year...... vs. Milw IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Howry 5.3 3 0 0 0 5 0 68 0.00 8.44 0.00 0.56 0.00 Dempster 5.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 55 3.60 3.60 0.00 0.40 0.00 Ohman 2.7 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 0.00 10.13 0.00 0.38 0.00 Cotts 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0.00 18.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Marmol 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00 9.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Marquis 5.3 7 2 1 3 3 1 112 5.06 5.06 1.69 1.88 1.69 R Hill 13.7 7 5 5 3 11 3 186 1.98 7.24 1.98 0.73 3.29 Zambrano 19.0 15 7 7 8 22 4 329 3.79 10.42 1.89 1.21 3.32 Wuertz 5.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 82 1.80 9.00 1.80 1.20 3.60 Cherry 2.3 3 1 1 0 1 1 32 0.00 3.86 3.86 1.29 3.86 Lilly 12.0 14 8 7 1 5 3 189 0.75 3.75 2.25 1.25 5.25 Guzman 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 33 0.00 9.00 0.00 2.00 9.00 Eyre 3.7 8 5 5 3 6 1 83 7.36 14.73 2.45 3.00 12.27 Miller 4.0 9 6 6 2 0 2 71 4.50 0.00 4.50 2.75 13.50 totals vs. Milw 82.0 76 38 36 23 68 16 1309 2.52 7.46 1.76 1.21 3.95 season totals 697.3 625 323 302 255 586 85 11109 3.29 7.56 1.10 1.26 3.90 CUBS' last 14 games (10-4).............. Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter 64 Wed 06/13 Seattle N 3- 2 Marshall Batista 65 Thu 06/14 Seattle 5- 4 Marquis Weaver 66 Fri 06/15 San Diego 4- 1 Lilly Wells 67 Sat 06/16 San Diego 0- 1 Zambrano Young 68 Sun 06/17 San Diego 3-11 Hill Maddux 69 Tue 06/19 @ Texas N 5- 4 Marshall Tejeda 70 Wed 06/20 @ Texas N 3- 7 Marquis Loe 71 Thu 06/21 @ Texas 5- 6 Lilly Padilla 72 Fri 06/22 @ Chicago (AL) 5- 1 Zambrano Beuhrle 73 Sat 06/23 @ Chicago (AL) 2- 1 Hill Vazquez 74 Sun 06/24 @ Chicago (AL) 3- 0 Marshall Contreras 75 Mon 06/25 Colorado N 10- 9 Marquis Francis 76 Tue 06/26 Colorado N 8- 5 Lilly Lopez 77 Wed 06/27 Colorado 6- 4 Zambrano Hirsch Composite scoring during the last 14 games......... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 13 2 8 4 12 9 4 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 Opponents 7 6 6 3 8 11 2 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 CUBS' hitters during the last 14 games...... 06/13 - 06/27 AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP Ward 7 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0.571 0.625 0.571 1.196 0.800 Fontenot 54 11 22 6 1 2 36 10 4 5 0.407 0.441 0.667 1.107 0.426 Lee 51 5 21 5 1 0 28 3 5 9 0.412 0.483 0.549 1.032 0.500 Soriano 62 10 19 5 0 5 39 8 2 12 0.306 0.328 0.629 0.957 0.311 Floyd 33 5 10 1 0 1 14 4 6 5 0.303 0.410 0.424 0.834 0.333 DeRosa 42 8 13 3 0 1 19 9 5 5 0.310 0.375 0.452 0.827 0.333 K Hill 27 3 8 2 0 1 13 5 2 4 0.296 0.333 0.481 0.815 0.318 Barrett 14 3 5 1 0 0 6 1 0 1 0.357 0.357 0.429 0.786 0.385 Ramirez 22 4 6 2 0 1 11 3 0 1 0.273 0.273 0.500 0.773 0.250 Izturis 24 0 7 4 0 0 11 2 0 2 0.292 0.292 0.458 0.750 0.318 Jones 13 3 3 2 0 0 5 1 1 2 0.231 0.286 0.385 0.670 0.273 Pagan 25 2 6 1 0 1 10 6 1 7 0.240 0.259 0.400 0.659 0.294 Pie 42 3 6 0 2 0 10 6 5 10 0.143 0.234 0.238 0.472 0.188 Theriot 32 3 5 2 0 0 7 3 1 1 0.156 0.182 0.219 0.401 0.161 Bowen 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 0.077 0.294 0.077 0.371 0.143 last 14 games 480 62 137 34 4 12 215 62 38 76 0.285 0.338 0.448 0.786 0.319 season totals 2729 352 737 160 17 73 1150 338 236 499 0.270 0.330 0.421 0.751 0.308 CUBS' pitchers during the last 14 games...... 06/13 - 06/27 IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Dempster 4.0 0 0 0 0 6 0 56 0.00 13.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 Rapada 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Marmol 7.7 5 1 1 3 14 0 135 3.52 16.43 0.00 1.04 1.17 Zambrano 23.0 10 4 4 9 26 2 343 3.52 10.17 0.78 0.83 1.57 Ohman 4.7 4 1 1 0 4 0 65 0.00 7.71 0.00 0.86 1.93 Marshall 18.3 16 6 6 4 8 4 251 1.96 3.93 1.96 1.09 2.95 Wuertz 5.7 6 2 2 3 5 1 90 4.76 7.94 1.59 1.59 3.18 Lilly 21.0 18 10 10 7 18 3 309 3.00 7.71 1.29 1.19 4.29 Howry 6.7 7 4 4 1 9 1 102 1.35 12.15 1.35 1.20 5.40 Marquis 16.0 14 13 10 8 13 2 274 4.50 7.31 1.13 1.38 5.63 Eyre 4.7 5 3 3 2 4 0 78 3.86 7.71 0.00 1.50 5.79 R Hill 8.7 11 6 6 3 7 3 157 3.12 7.27 3.12 1.62 6.23 Petrick 1.7 1 2 2 1 2 1 29 5.40 10.80 5.40 1.20 10.80 Gallagher 2.0 2 4 4 3 3 1 41 13.50 13.50 4.50 2.50 18.00 last 14 games 124.3 99 56 53 44 119 18 1937 3.18 8.61 1.30 1.15 3.84 season totals 697.3 625 323 302 255 586 85 11109 3.29 7.56 1.10 1.26 3.90 Percentage of baserunners driven in........ 04/02 - 06/27 BDI LOB RBI% Ward 5 13 0.278 DeRosa 34 102 0.250 Floyd 23 69 0.250 Lee 33 105 0.239 Fontenot 10 35 0.222 Pie 16 58 0.216 Ramirez 28 108 0.206 Blanco 3 12 0.200 Theriot 21 88 0.193 Pagan 8 35 0.186 Jones 18 96 0.158 Soriano 17 93 0.155 K Hill 4 22 0.154 Barrett 19 113 0.144 Bowen 1 6 0.143 Murton 7 48 0.127 Izturis 8 76 0.095 Cedeno 2 21 0.087 CUBS 265 1178 0.184 It just keeps getting worse..... CUBS are now 14th in the standings........... Team W L Pct GB Cincinnati 30 49 0.380 --- Washington 32 46 0.410 2.5 Texas 32 46 0.410 2.5 Kansas City 33 46 0.418 3.0 Houston 33 46 0.418 3.0 Pittsburgh 33 45 0.423 3.5 Tampa Bay 33 44 0.429 4.0 San Francisco 33 44 0.429 4.0 white sox 33 42 0.440 5.0 Baltimore 34 43 0.442 5.0 St. Louis 34 41 0.453 6.0 Florida 37 42 0.468 7.0 NY Yankees 36 39 0.480 8.0 Colorado 38 41 0.481 8.0 CUBS 38 39 0.494 9.0 Go CUBS !!!

Don't forget our good buddies, the Nationals !! CUBS are 3-0 vs. Washington CUBS are 2-0 vs. Colorado CUBS are 5-1 vs. Chicago (AL) Go CUBS !!

.... and from our "glass is half full department"............ CUBS are 5-0 when Dale Scott's crew is umpiring Dale Scott, Ron Kulpa, Paul Emmel, Dan Iassogna Note: in the Colorado series, Adam Dowdy is subbing for Paul Emmel Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter HP Umpire 27 Fri 05/04 Washington 6- 4 Zambrano Bergmann Iassogna 28 Sat 05/05 Washington 5- 3 Hill Patterson Kulpa 29 Sun 05/06 Washington 4- 3 Guzman Hill Scott 75 Mon 06/25 Colorado N 10- 9 Marquis Francis Kulpa 76 Tue 06/26 Colorado N 8- 5 Lilly Lopez Scott The offense......... 04/02 - 06/26 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS 180 33 58 14 0 4 84 32 23 25 0.322 0.405 0.467 0.872 CUBS overall 2699 348 731 160 17 71 1138 332 232 494 0.271 0.331 0.422 0.752 The defense............ 04/02 - 06/26 IP H R ER BB K HR BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA CUBS 46.0 47 24 24 25 44 3 4.89 8.61 0.59 1.57 4.70 CUBS overall 688.3 620 319 298 252 574 84 3.29 7.51 1.10 1.27 3.90 We could do worse........ and we have !!

Greetings one and all from beautiful Tulsa, OK !! Worthless stats of the day for Wednesday........... CUBS are 6-5 on Wednesdays CUBS are 2-0 vs. Colorado CUBS are 6-7 vs. the NLW Division CUBS are 0-1 when they've won their last 5 game(s) in a row CUBS are 17-19 when they've won their previous game CUBS are 12-14 in games that end a series CUBS are 21-20 in day games CUBS are 17-20 at home CUBS are 29-28 against right handers CUBS are 27-12 when they get a quality start.... 10-27 when they don't CUBS are 15-21 when the opponenent gets a quality start.... 22-18 when they don't CUBS are 29-17 when they score first in the game.... 8-22 when they don't CUBS are 18-13 when they score in the first inning.... 19-26 when they don't CUBS are 32-24 when they don't allow any runs is the first inning.... 5-15 when they do CUBS are 29-17 when they score at least 4 runs.... 8-22 when they don't CUBS are 29-6 when they allow fewer than 4 runs.... 8-33 when they don't CUBS are 34-12 when they outhit the opponents.... 2-16 when they get outhit.... and 1-9 when the hits are even CUBS are 24-28 when Barrett starts... 3-7 when Blanco starts... 7-3 when K. Hill starts... 3-1 when Bowen starts CUBS are on a pace to win 79 games this year..... compared to 66 last year and 79 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to score 742 runs this year..... compared to 716 last year and 703 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to hit 151 homeruns this year..... compared to 166 last year and 194 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to draw 495 walks this year..... compared to 395 last year and 419 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to strike out 1053 times this year..... compared to 928 last year and 920 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to steal 98 bases this year..... compared to 121 last year and 64 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to ground into 126 double plays this year..... compared to 135 last year and 129 in '05 CUBS are on a pace to commit 90 errors this year..... compared to 104 last year and 100 in '05 CUBS are scoring 4.58 runs per game...... compared to 4.42 last year and 4.34 in '05 CUBS are seeing 3.72 pitches per plate appearance...... compared to 3.68 last year and 3.61 in '05 CUBS are drving in 18.3% of their runners on base...... compared to 20.0% last year and 18.4% in '05 CUBS are scoring 0.355 runs per baserunner...... compared to 0.370 last year and 0.365 in '05 CUBS are getting extra base hits at a 33.9% rate...... compared to 32.3% last year and 35.8 in '05 CUBS are 8-8 when Zambrano starts Zambrano is 8 of 16 in quality starts Zambrano's ERA pitching to Barrett is 7.53.... to Blanco it's 3.27.... to K. Hill it's 1.14.... to Bowen it's 1.13 CUBS score 4.58 R/G overall.... 4.88 R/G when Zambrano pitches CUBS hit 0.93 HR/G overall.... 1.19 HR/G when Zambrano pitches CUBS' offensive support of Zambrano..... 04/02 - 06/26 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS w/Zambrano 552 78 145 36 4 19 246 72 47 96 0.263 0.320 0.446 0.766 CUBS overall 2699 348 731 160 17 71 1138 332 232 494 0.271 0.331 0.422 0.752 Composite scoring in games started by Zambrano......... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 11 11 8 7 8 13 4 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 Opponents 14 2 4 3 17 4 14 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 64 Zambrano's starts this year (8-6) Zambrano IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 04/02 vs. Cincy 5.0 6 5 5 5 2 2 92 9.00 3.60 3.60 2.20 9.00 04/07 vs. Milw 7.0 5 3 3 2 6 2 109 2.57 7.71 2.57 1.00 3.86 04/13 vs. Cincy 4.0 6 6 6 4 2 0 87 9.00 4.50 0.00 2.50 13.50 04/18 vs. Atla 6.0 8 5 5 5 6 2 113 7.50 9.00 3.00 2.17 7.50 04/23 vs. Milw 5.3 5 2 2 3 7 1 103 5.06 11.81 1.69 1.50 3.38 04/28 vs. St. L 7.0 7 1 1 0 2 1 113 0.00 2.57 1.29 1.00 1.29 05/04 vs. Wash 6.0 6 4 4 3 4 1 104 4.50 6.00 1.50 1.50 6.00 05/10 vs. Pitts 6.0 7 6 4 2 6 1 117 3.00 9.00 1.50 1.50 6.00 05/15 vs. Mets 8.0 6 1 1 3 3 1 116 3.38 3.38 1.13 1.13 1.13 05/20 vs. CWS 6.7 6 7 7 4 5 1 117 5.40 6.75 1.35 1.50 9.45 05/26 vs. L.A. 7.7 8 2 2 1 8 1 125 1.17 9.39 1.17 1.17 2.35 06/01 vs. Atla 5.0 13 7 6 2 0 0 97 3.60 0.00 0.00 3.00 10.80 06/06 vs. Milw 6.7 5 2 2 3 9 1 117 4.05 12.15 1.35 1.20 2.70 06/11 vs. Houst 8.0 3 1 0 1 8 0 128 1.13 9.00 0.00 0.50 0.00 06/16 vs. S.D. 9.0 2 1 1 5 6 1 123 5.00 6.00 1.00 0.78 1.00 06/22 vs. CWS 8.0 3 1 1 1 12 1 113 1.13 13.50 1.13 0.50 1.13 Home 50.0 48 34 30 24 38 5 876 4.32 6.84 0.90 1.44 5.40 Road 55.3 48 20 20 20 48 11 898 3.25 7.81 1.79 1.23 3.25 Day 78.0 74 45 42 32 62 12 1314 3.69 7.15 1.38 1.36 4.85 Nite 27.3 22 9 8 12 24 4 460 3.95 7.90 1.32 1.24 2.63 last 5 starts 36.7 26 12 10 12 35 3 578 2.95 8.59 0.74 1.04 2.45 season totals 105.3 96 54 50 44 86 16 1774 3.76 7.35 1.37 1.33 4.27 Zambrano's starts vs. Colorado last year (0-1)....... Zambrano IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 09/29 vs. Colo 7.0 3 4 2 4 9 0 128 5.14 11.57 0.00 1.00 2.57 season totals 214.0 162 91 81 115 210 20 3624 4.84 8.83 0.84 1.29 3.41 CUBS' bullpen load during the last week..... Tues Mon Sun Sat Fri Thur Wed Totals 26 Jun 25 Jun 24 Jun 23 Jun 22 Jun 21 Jun 20 Jun vs Colo vs Colo @ sox @ sox @ sox @ Texas @ Texas pitcher IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit IP Pit Dempster 1.0 21 1.0 21 Eyre 1.3 36 1.3 19 2.7 55 Howry 1.0 20 1.0 20 1.0 14 1.3 23 4.3 77 Ohman 0.3 2 1.0 17 1.0 10 1.0 14 3.3 43 Wuertz 2.0 26 1.0 23 0.3 7 0.7 11 4.0 67 Marmol 0.7 23 0.7 19 1.0 17 2.3 59 Gallagher Totals 3.0 51 3.3 79 2.7 56 3.3 48 1.0 21 1.3 23 3.0 44 17.7 322 CUBS' season series vs. Colorado this year (2-0)..... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter 75 Mon 06/25 Colorado N 10- 9 Marquis Francis 76 Tue 06/26 Colorado N 8- 5 Lilly Lopez 77 Wed 06/27 Colorado - Zambrano Hirsch 115 Thu 08/09 @ Colorado N - Marquis Cook 116 Fri 08/10 @ Colorado N - Lilly Francis 117 Sat 08/11 @ Colorado N - Zambrano Lopez 118 Sun 08/12 @ Colorado - Hill Hirsch CUBS' season series vs. Colorado last year (2-4) ....... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 115 Fri 08/11 @ Colorado N 2-10 Hill 116 Sat 08/12 @ Colorado N 4- 8 Guzman 117 Sun 08/13 @ Colorado 8- 7 Marmol 160 Fri 09/29 Colorado 2- 5 Zambrano 161 Sat 09/30 Colorado 9-11 Mateo 162 Sun 10/01 Colorado 8- 5 Miller CUBS hitters vs. Colorado this year..... vs. Colo AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP Floyd 1 2 1 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 0.000 Ward 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 Fontenot 9 3 6 3 0 0 9 3 1 0 0.667 0.700 1.000 1.700 0.667 Theriot 3 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.667 0.667 1.000 1.667 0.667 Pagan 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 3 1 2 0.200 0.333 0.800 1.133 0.000 DeRosa 8 2 4 0 0 0 4 4 1 1 0.500 0.556 0.500 1.056 0.571 K Hill 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0.400 0.400 0.600 1.000 0.400 Lee 9 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0.444 0.444 0.444 0.889 0.500 Izturis 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.333 0.333 0.333 0.667 0.500 Soriano 11 2 3 1 0 0 4 2 0 1 0.273 0.273 0.364 0.636 0.300 Ramirez 9 2 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.222 0.222 0.333 0.556 0.222 Pie 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.250 Bowen 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000 0.200 0.000 0.200 0.000 Jones 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 totals vs. Colo 78 18 29 7 0 2 42 18 6 9 0.372 0.417 0.538 0.955 0.403 season totals 2699 346 731 158 17 71 1136 332 231 493 0.271 0.330 0.421 0.751 0.309 CUBS pitchers vs. Colorado this year...... vs. Colo IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Wuertz 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 49 6.00 9.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 Ohman 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Marquis 5.7 7 3 3 2 5 0 97 3.18 7.94 0.00 1.59 4.76 Lilly 6.0 6 4 4 5 5 1 113 7.50 7.50 1.50 1.83 6.00 Marmol 0.7 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 0.00 27.00 0.00 4.50 13.50 Eyre 1.3 3 3 3 2 2 0 36 13.50 13.50 0.00 3.75 20.25 Howry 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 1 20 0.00 9.00 9.00 3.00 27.00 totals vs. Colo 18.0 23 14 14 11 18 2 340 5.50 9.00 1.00 1.89 7.00 season totals 688.3 619 319 298 251 574 84 10958 3.28 7.51 1.10 1.26 3.90 CUBS' last 7 games (5-2).............. Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter 70 Wed 06/20 @ Texas N 3- 7 Marquis Loe 71 Thu 06/21 @ Texas 5- 6 Lilly Padilla 72 Fri 06/22 @ Chicago (AL) 5- 1 Zambrano Beuhrle 73 Sat 06/23 @ Chicago (AL) 2- 1 Hill Vazquez 74 Sun 06/24 @ Chicago (AL) 3- 0 Marshall Contreras 75 Mon 06/25 Colorado N 10- 9 Marquis Francis 76 Tue 06/26 Colorado N 8- 5 Lilly Lopez Composite scoring during the last 21 games......... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 10 0 2 0 10 3 3 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 Opponents 4 5 2 3 2 3 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 CUBS' hitters during the last 7 games...... 06/20 - 06/26 AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BABIP Soriano 32 7 14 4 0 4 30 6 1 5 0.438 0.455 0.938 1.392 0.435 Ward 6 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 0.667 0.714 0.667 1.381 0.800 K Hill 11 3 4 1 0 1 8 5 0 0 0.364 0.333 0.727 1.061 0.300 Fontenot 30 5 12 4 0 0 16 3 2 3 0.400 0.438 0.533 0.971 0.444 Floyd 13 2 4 0 0 1 7 2 2 3 0.308 0.400 0.538 0.938 0.333 Lee 29 2 11 1 0 0 12 2 1 5 0.379 0.419 0.414 0.833 0.458 Pagan 19 2 5 1 0 1 9 5 1 5 0.263 0.300 0.474 0.774 0.308 Ramirez 22 4 6 2 0 1 11 3 0 1 0.273 0.273 0.500 0.773 0.250 Izturis 18 0 5 2 0 0 7 0 0 1 0.278 0.278 0.389 0.667 0.294 DeRosa 20 3 6 0 0 0 6 5 1 4 0.300 0.333 0.300 0.633 0.375 Theriot 13 3 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0.154 0.214 0.231 0.445 0.167 Bowen 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 0.077 0.294 0.077 0.371 0.143 Pie 18 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 3 4 0.111 0.238 0.111 0.349 0.143 Jones 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 last 7 games 253 36 77 16 0 8 117 36 17 42 0.304 0.349 0.462 0.812 0.340 season totals 2699 346 731 158 17 71 1136 332 231 493 0.271 0.330 0.421 0.751 0.309 CUBS' pitchers during the last 7 games...... 06/20 - 06/26 IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Marshall 6.3 5 0 0 1 3 0 81 1.42 4.26 0.00 0.95 0.00 Ohman 3.3 1 0 0 0 3 0 43 0.00 8.10 0.00 0.30 0.00 Dempster 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 0.00 9.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Zambrano 8.0 3 1 1 1 12 1 113 1.13 13.50 1.13 0.50 1.13 R Hill 5.7 6 1 1 2 6 0 105 3.18 9.53 0.00 1.41 1.59 Wuertz 4.0 4 1 1 3 4 0 67 6.75 9.00 0.00 1.75 2.25 Marmol 2.3 4 1 1 2 4 0 59 7.71 15.43 0.00 2.57 3.86 Marquis 10.7 12 9 7 6 8 2 197 5.06 6.75 1.69 1.69 5.91 Lilly 13.0 12 9 9 6 15 3 217 4.15 10.38 2.08 1.38 6.23 Howry 4.3 7 4 4 1 6 1 77 2.08 12.46 2.08 1.85 8.31 Eyre 2.7 3 3 3 2 2 0 55 6.75 6.75 0.00 1.88 10.13 last 7 games 61.3 57 29 27 24 64 7 1035 3.52 9.39 1.03 1.32 3.96 season totals 688.3 619 319 298 251 574 84 10958 3.28 7.51 1.10 1.26 3.90 Percentage of baserunners driven in........ 04/02 - 06/26 BDI LOB RBI% Ward 5 13 0.278 Floyd 23 66 0.258 Lee 33 104 0.241 DeRosa 32 101 0.241 Fontenot 10 35 0.222 Pie 16 58 0.216 Ramirez 28 108 0.206 Blanco 3 12 0.200 Theriot 20 87 0.187 Pagan 7 31 0.184 K Hill 4 21 0.160 Jones 18 96 0.158 Soriano 17 92 0.156 Barrett 19 113 0.144 Bowen 1 6 0.143 Murton 7 48 0.127 Izturis 8 76 0.095 Cedeno 2 21 0.087 CUBS 261 1165 0.183 CUBS have slipped yet one more notch in the standings..... 14th place and dropping like a rock !! Team W L Pct GB Cincinnati 29 48 0.377 --- Kansas City 32 46 0.410 2.5 Texas 32 45 0.416 3.0 Houston 32 45 0.416 3.0 Washington 32 45 0.416 3.0 Pittsburgh 32 44 0.421 3.5 white sox 31 42 0.425 4.0 Baltimore 33 43 0.434 4.5 San Francisco 33 43 0.434 4.5 Tampa Bay 33 42 0.440 5.0 St. Louis 34 40 0.459 6.5 Florida 36 41 0.468 7.0 NY Yankees 36 38 0.486 8.5 CUBS 37 39 0.487 8.5 Go CUBS !!

In 2003, after 76 games, the CUBS were 41-35. That's just 4 games better than our current 37-39. With a strong finish and a weak division..... well, you know.

Give me a break !!! He shouldn't eat rolaids. It contributes to Alzheimers. My wife chews so many Rolaids...... at my house they're referred to as "April's After Dinner Mints" !!! :wink:

Give me a break !!!

Tuesday 26 June 2007 Colorado @ CUBS 19:05 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Colorado 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5 10 0 CUBS 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 8 11 0 Colorado ab r h rbi bb k lob sb cs sac gdp e 2b 3b hr sf hb Taveras cf 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Tulowitzki ss 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Holliday lf 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Helton 1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Atkins 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spillborghs rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ianette c 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll 2b 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 Lopez p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buchholz p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hawkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sullivan ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 34 5 10 4 5 10 18 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 CUBS ab r h rbi bb k lob sb cs sac gdp e 2b 3b hr sf hb Soriano lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Fontenot ss 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Lee 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ramirez 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Floyd rf 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Pagan ph-rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DeRosa 2b 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K Hill c 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Pie cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lilly p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wuertz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ward ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 34 8 11 8 4 3 15 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 Colorado IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Lopez 4.7 8 8 8 4 1 1 88 Buchholz 1.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 Affeldt 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 Hawkins 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 totals 8.0 11 8 8 4 3 1 125 CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Lilly 6.0 6 4 4 5 5 1 113 Wuertz 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 26 Marmol 0.7 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 Ohman 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 totals 9.0 10 5 5 5 10 1 164 Home runs: Colorado: Carroll (1) CUBS: Floyd (4) W: Lilly (6-4) S: Ohman (1) L: Lopez (4-1) T: 2:56 A: 40,121 http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h26/pistolcub21/CubsFlag.gif

Colorado CUBS P/PA 4.32 3.29 RBI% 0.14 0.32 R/BR 0.33 0.53 BA 0.313 0.324 OBP 0.405 0.395 SLG 0.531 0.529 OPS 0.937 0.924 ERA 9.00 5.00 BB/9 4.50 5.00 K/9 3.38 10.00

TOP OF THE NINTH INNING Marmol in to pitch for the CUBS Carroll doubled to center field Sullivan singled to center field , Carroll scored Taveras bunted for an IF single to the catcher , Sullivan to second Tulowitzki called out on strikes Holliday struck out swinging Ohman in to pitch for the CUBS Helton popped out to shortstop 1 runs 3 hits 0 errors 2 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Colorado 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5 10 0 CUBS 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 x 8 11 0 CUBS WIN !! CUBS WIN !! CUBS WIN !! W: Lilly (6-4) S: Ohman (1) L: Lopez (4-1) T: 2:56 A: 40,121 Home runs: Colorado: Carroll (1) CUBS: Floyd (4) Colorado IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Lopez 4.7 8 8 8 4 1 1 88 Buchholz 1.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 Affeldt 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 Hawkins 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 CUBS IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Lilly 6.0 6 4 4 5 5 1 113 Wuertz 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 26 Marmol 0.7 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 Ohman 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 http://njsr.org/pics/albums/userpics/10036/Cubs%20W%20Flag.jpg

Ohman in to pitch for the CUBS

Holliday struck out swinging

Tulowitzki called out on strikes

Taveras bunted for an IF single to the catcher , Sullivan to second

Sullivan singled to center field , Carroll scored

CUBS are 33-2 when they lead after 8 innings Go CUBS !!

Carroll doubled to center field