Fred Hornkohl

CUBS are 5-10 (.333) when they score in the first inning..... 10-20 (.333) when they don't. :scratch: Go CUBS !!

Umpires tonight....... HP: Dan Bellino 1b: Jerry Layne (cc) 2b: Bob Davidson 3b: Hunter Wendelstedt CUBS are 2-2 with Jerry Layne's crew on the field this year........... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .29 Mon 05/07 Atlanta N 5- 1 Samardzija Hanson .30 Tue 05/08 Atlanta N 1- 3 Dempster Delgado .31 Wed 05/09 Atlanta 1- 0 Maholm Hudson .45 Fri 05/25 @ Pittsburgh N 0- 1 Dempster Burnett .46 Sat 05/26 @ Pittsburgh N - Maholm Correia .47 Sun 05/27 @ Pittsburgh - Garza Bedard CUBS are 0-1 with Dan Bellino behind home plate this year...... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .30 Tue 05/08 Atlanta N 1- 3 Dempster Delgado Go CUBS !!

Sveum with another totally unique lineup..... his 33rd in 46 games..... DeJesus, rf Castro, ss Mather, cf LaHair, 1b Soriano, lf Stewart, 3b Barney, 2b Lalli, c Maholm, p Go CUBS !!

He said what ?

In their last 5 games, the CUBS are averaging 8.4 hits per game, and 1.2 R/G In their last 10 games, the CUBS are 7 of 9 (.778) in stolen base attempts..... CUBS opponents are 9 of 10 CUBS have 1 sac bunt in their last 7 games.... CUBS opponents have none in their last 9 games CUBS have not made multiple errors in any of their last 11 games CUBS have not hit a triple in their last 13 games CUBS have hit 2 sac flies in their last 23 games CUBS pitchers have not had double digit Ks in their last 16 games CUBS last 10 games (0-10).......... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter Opp Starter .36 Tue 05/15 @ St. Louis 6- 7 Maholm Lohse .37 Wed 05/16 Philadelphia N 2- 9 Garza Kendrick .38 Thu 05/17 Philadelphia N 7- 8 Volstad Halladay .39 Fri 05/18 Chicago (AL) 2- 3 Samardzija Humber .40 Sat 05/19 Chicago (AL) N 4- 7 Dempster Danks .41 Sun 05/20 Chicago (AL) 0- 6 Maholm Peavey .42 Mon 05/21 @ Houston N 4- 8 Garza Norris .43 Tue 05/22 @ Houston N 1- 2 Volstad Happ .44 Wed 05/23 @ Houston N 1- 5 Samardzija W Rodriguez .45 Fri 05/25 @ Pittsburgh N 0- 1 Dempster Burnett 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total CUBS 6 0 0 3 0 1 3 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Opponents 7 9 7 4 4 1 4 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 05/15 - 05/25 IP H R ER BB K HR BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA CUBS 85.7 92 56 52 38 65 16 3.99 6.83 1.68 1.52 5.46 Oppt 90.0 81 27 26 18 80 9 1.80 8.00 0.90 1.10 2.60 05/15 - 05/25 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS 335 27 81 15 0 9 123 26 18 80 0.242 0.285 0.367 0.652 Oppt 342 56 92 14 2 16 158 54 38 65 0.269 0.346 0.462 0.808 CUBS are 1151-1213 (0.487) vs. Pittsburgh CUBS are 522-653 (0.444) vs. Pittsburgh on the road CUBS are 202-172 (0.540) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat CUBS are 111-96 (0.536) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat on the road CUBS are 199-206 (0.491) vs. Pittsburgh in May CUBS are 103-116 (0.470) vs. Pittsburgh in May on the road CUBS are 36-24 (0.600) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat in May CUBS are 21-13 (0.618) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat in May on the road CUBS are 6-7 (0.462) vs. Pittsburgh on 26 May CUBS are 3-3 (0.500) vs. Pittsburgh on 26 May on the road CUBS are 2-0 (1.000) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat 26 May CUBS are 1-0 (1.000) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat 26 May on the road CUBS are 8-6 (0.571) vs. Pittsburgh in Game No 46 CUBS are 5-9 (0.357) vs. Pittsburgh in Road Game No 22 CUBS are 36-24 (0.600) vs. Pittsburgh on Sat in May Gam# Date Opponent Score 013 Sat 05/04/1901 @ Pittsburgh 4- 2 013 Sat 05/02/1903 @ Pittsburgh 10- 5 020 Sat 05/05/1906 @ Pittsburgh 8- 5 016 Sat 05/09/1908 @ Pittsburgh 1- 0 036 Sat 05/29/1909 @ Pittsburgh 8- 3 016 Sat 05/04/1912 @ Pittsburgh 11-12 031 Sat 05/25/1912 @ Pittsburgh 2- 4 034 Sat 05/24/1913 @ Pittsburgh 3- 4 040 Sat 05/31/1913 @ Pittsburgh 0- 4 020 Sat 05/09/1914 @ Pittsburgh 10- 2 015 Sat 05/01/1915 @ Pittsburgh 3- 1 017 Sat 05/06/1916 @ Pittsburgh 2- 1 008 Sat 05/03/1919 @ Pittsburgh 2- 1 021 Sat 05/08/1920 @ Pittsburgh 4- 1 018 Sat 05/06/1922 @ Pittsburgh 11- 7 037 Sat 05/29/1926 @ Pittsburgh 7- 9 040 Sat 05/26/1928 @ Pittsburgh 6- 1 036 Sat 05/24/1930 @ Pittsburgh 5- 3 034 Sat 05/30/1931 @ Pittsburgh 9- 2 035 Sat 05/30/1931 @ Pittsburgh 6- 5 036 Sat 05/28/1938 @ Pittsburgh 9- 3 021 Sat 05/13/1939 @ Pittsburgh 6- 2 031 Sat 05/25/1940 @ Pittsburgh 7-12 035 Sat 05/23/1942 @ Pittsburgh 4- 5 008 Sat 05/01/1943 @ Pittsburgh 3- 6 030 Sat 05/27/1950 @ Pittsburgh 7- 5 022 Sat 05/12/1951 @ Pittsburgh 8- 4 033 Sat 05/24/1952 @ Pittsburgh 7- 5 023 Sat 05/19/1956 @ Pittsburgh 4- 7 047 Sat 05/29/1971 @ Pittsburgh 4- 9 035 Sat 05/22/1976 @ Pittsburgh 3- 4 009 Sat 05/06/1995 @ Pittsburgh N 13- 5 048 Sat 05/29/2004 @ Pittsburgh N 7-10 049 Sat 05/24/2008 @ Pittsburgh N 4- 5 (14) 046 Sat 05/26/2012 @ Pittsburgh N Go CUBS !!! © 2012, Fred W. Hornkohl

CUBS are 9-5 when they get at least 10 hits .... 6-24 when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS have outscored the opponents 30-18 in the 9th inning. Go CUBS !!

Is this one of them fake rallies ???

CUBS are 10-9 when they steal a base.... 5-19 when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS have been outscored 32-16 in the 8th inning. Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 2-20 when they trail at the end of the 7th inning.... 13-8 when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS are 10-22 when the opponents get a quality start.... 5-6 when they don't Go CUBS !!

CUBS have been outscored 92-52 in innings 5 through 8 this year. Go CUBS !!

Wow, those are both awful. Welcome to CUBS baseball !!

CUBS are 2-21 when they trail at the end of the 6th inning.... 13-7 when they don't CUBS are 12-9 when they get a quality start.... 3-19 when they don't Go CUBS !!

The leadoff double took third on Barney's groundout to short.

You do realize that the CUBS acquired him off the roster of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, right ???

CUBS are 11-6 when they get at least 8 hits .... 4-22 when they don't Go CUBS !!

Suddenly, I have a whole lot more empathy for fans of the '62 Mets. [sigh]

.... and if frogs just had wings, they wouldn't bump their little butts on the ground !!! If my wife had balls, the GOP would have opposed our marriage. You're opening up the door to a whole lot of really ugly retorts.... let's don't go there, eh?

.... and if frogs just had wings, they wouldn't bump their little butts on the ground !!! Hey, at least mine isn't in fantasy land! :wink: Now wait a minute...... Castro has started every game this year..... ergo Barney hasn't started a game at SS..... and the CUBS don't have a 2b with less range than Barney.... but, yes, you're well grounded in reality !! :wink: btw.... greetings from Maryland Heights !!

.... and if frogs just had wings, they wouldn't bump their little butts on the ground !!!

Now there's a sentiment not often voiced in this forum !!

Well.... the sun has finally set out here in Gobblers Knob, the game is over and that's 3 hours of my life that I'll never get back.... screw it, I'm going inside to get something to eat.

..... and mwshake thinks HE has some kind of psychic abilities !! Ha Ha !! I've noticed thee's a fine line between psychic and sarcastic.... Are you suggesting that I've crossed the line ??? That's unpossible !!