April 30, 2008

Game 27

Wednesday April 30th – Wrigley Field

Cubs 19 – Brewers 5

Record (17-10) – 1st place in the NL Central

Record with A. Soriano on the 15-day DL (9-5)

The skinny: Scoring early, scoring often and avoiding the first losing streak of the season is just what the Cubs needed tonight.
How about 19 runs on 17 hits! Wow! As [...]

April 30, 2008

Link Party

Who’ll wear No.44 next in Cincinnati?
The departure of Reds’ outfielders Ken Griffey Jr. and Adam Dunn via trade appears imminent considering the team’s poor start (12-16).
Obviously, with Junior just three home runs shy of 600, the Reds will wait to deal Griffey who’s in the last year of his contract (I hope he returns to [...]

April 30, 2008

Another Bad Barry By The Bay

What’s the best thing that happened in Oakland this baseball season, besides its 17-11 record, of course? Try Barry Zito heading to the bullpen across the bay.
Is it possible the once reliable Zito is out of bullets in his left arm? Well, considering Barry has thrown no less than 213 innings since his first full [...]