Well, let me see here.......... CUBS are 43-29 when they don't allow any first inning runs.... 15-26 when they do CUBS are 37-13 when they score first in the game.... 21-42 when they don't CUBS are 26-7 when they score in the first inning.... 32-48 when they don't CUBS are 22-8 when their pitcher gets a hit.... 36-47 when he doesn't CUBS are 43-24 when the opposing starter pitches 6-1/3 innings or less.... 15-28 when he doesn't CUBS are 51-19 when they get at least 8 hits .... 7-36 when they don't CUBS are 54-37 when they draw 2 or more walks.... 4-18 when they don't CUBS are 55-41 when they hit at least one double.... 3-14 when they don't CUBS are 16-4 when they hit at least one triple.... 42-51 when they don't CUBS have drawn 99 BBs in their last 21 games CUBS have double digit hits in 12 of their last 22 games CUBS are 9-2 in their last 11 day games CUBS are 11-1 in the last 12 games in which they've scored in the first inning CUBS are 16-2 in the last 18 games in which they've scored first Oh, hell..... CUBS are gonna win, all right ??