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Cubs @ Reds 4/10/10 12:10 PM WGN

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Cubs @ Reds 4/10/10 12:10 PM WGN 

Post#1 » by GYBE » Sat Apr 10, 2010 3:12 pm

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Carlos Zambrano (54.00 ERA!)

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Aaron Harang (5.40 ERA)

Harang had a bad start and still has only 10% exactly of Z's ERA.

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Re: Cubs @ Reds 4/10/10 12:10 PM WGN 

Post#2 » by el loco » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:19 pm

I wish Harrang had that much nasty in him. He does look a bit like a primate, but not a ferocious primate :lol:
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Re: Cubs @ Reds 4/10/10 12:10 PM WGN 

Post#3 » by Posey H8er » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:22 pm

Better start for Z.
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Post#4 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:31 pm

Our offense is terrible.
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Post#5 » by GYBE » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:35 pm

Soriano with some stellar outfield play...the Reds announcers are laughing at him.

1-0 Reds.
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Post#6 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:39 pm

The good news is, Zambrano's ERA went down
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Post#7 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:43 pm

Haha this team makes me want to gorge my eyeballs out.
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Post#8 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:51 pm

This team is quickly approaching 2006 level of suckiness.
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Post#9 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:53 pm

Zambrano is the 4th highest paid pitcher in baseball folks
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Post#10 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:54 pm

Assuming we can't score more than 3 runs (great chance) or we won't allow another run (great chance), the Cubs are 1-4.
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Post#11 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:58 pm

The Cubs have now been screwed over by the umps in 3 of 5 games.
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Post#12 » by GYBE » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:00 pm

Theriot on 2nd with no outs. Chances he gets batted in?
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Post#13 » by GYBE » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:00 pm

FUKUDOME!

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Post#14 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:01 pm

I'd say 100% chance.

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Post#15 » by Posey H8er » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:02 pm

FUKU
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Post#16 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:04 pm

We still need about 6 more runs with Zambrano and the bullpen on the mound.
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Post#17 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:06 pm

Soto is comically bad. This guy needs to be out of baseball.
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Post#18 » by GYBE » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:17 pm

Big strikeout for Z on Stubbs to end the inning...they had two guys in scoring position.

Now we have to watch Soriano.
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Post#19 » by Posey H8er » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:18 pm

Tie game!
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Post#20 » by SportsWorld » Sat Apr 10, 2010 6:19 pm

Soriano...did...something?

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