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MTV aired for the first time 44 years ago….this is a thread of MTV videos - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 13:45:54 View thread; 29 responses, latest posted August 2, 2025, 16:25:26, View last; MTV "welcomed" Champaign-Urbana to MTV live on air in early '82. Here's some of my favorites... - RSMBob August 2, 2025, 10:57:22 I loved the sound of Electric Avenue but was enthralled by the video of Herbie Hancock’s - illini thunder August 2, 2025, 0:20:41 great call* - memyselfandillini August 2, 2025, 16:24:11 I always liked Romancing the Stone by Eddy Grant better - TarheelIllini August 2, 2025, 10:17:05 We’re gonna rock down to Prospect Avenue… - SurfTheBoneyard August 2, 2025, 9:56:03 This was what was on the first time I ever turned in MTV - bjl63 August 1, 2025, 20:37:35 The Buggles had already broken up by the time the video aired* - bbonb August 1, 2025, 18:01:55 I think we can all agree that the consensus #1 GOAT video is Thriller. What’s #2?* - biclops August 1, 2025, 16:29:00 City of Crime * - digs August 2, 2025, 14:44:32 Madonna Vogue* - TarheelIllini August 2, 2025, 9:16:04 ooo - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 20:25:06 ooo - illini August 1, 2025, 19:21:29 some to consider: sledgehammer, money for nothing, November rain, virtual insanity * - biclops August 1, 2025, 17:23:42 OK Go Here it Goes Again* - Herman Blume August 2, 2025, 0:27:58 Also Weezer Buddy Holly* - Herman Blume August 2, 2025, 10:40:22 Fatboy Slim Weapon of Choice* - Herman Blume August 2, 2025, 10:47:24 Really anything by Spike Jonze* - Herman Blume August 2, 2025, 10:47:45 They've got some great ones. Also White Knuckles* - CoronaTheirAss August 2, 2025, 10:13:18 Take On Me-A-Ha* - DanSaint August 1, 2025, 17:03:11 definitely up there * - biclops August 1, 2025, 17:22:34 Coolio - Fantastic Voyage* - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 17:01:43 I get it, but my #1 will always be Sabotage* - Tortillini August 1, 2025, 16:30:35 agreed* - memyselfandillini August 2, 2025, 16:25:26 In my top 5 for sure* - biclops August 1, 2025, 16:31:36 Id totally love a channel that aired re broadcasts of mtv - DanSaint August 1, 2025, 15:50:59 There are some episodes of Friday Night Videos in their entirety on YouTube - KingTalkyTiki August 1, 2025, 16:34:00 I know what boys like. Boys like. Boys like me.*RAWR* - Kajagoogoo August 1, 2025, 14:52:58 Not "Too Shy" by, um, Kajagoogoo?* - LWillhite August 2, 2025, 15:30:05 Happy 44th anniversary. Thank you for a great 14 years* - timmer August 1, 2025, 13:57:09 View thread; Collapse ^ travel inquiry - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 10:42:46 View thread; 6 responses, latest posted August 2, 2025, 15:47:20, View last; We did Albufeira and had a wonderful time. - tvillini August 2, 2025, 15:47:20 There is an Olive Garden at Rua Dom João II, 8500-012 Portimão.* - Stu August 2, 2025, 15:27:13 Portugal is awesome. That’s in southern Port which I have not been to - Chilango August 2, 2025, 15:13:36 Probably* - Taz August 1, 2025, 17:58:55 my sister. she loved it* - ECEIllinois August 1, 2025, 10:55:11 probably - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 10:47:44 View thread; Collapse ^ It’s nice to see that someone people are still using the internet for its intended purpose. - doubledown August 2, 2025, 12:46:27 View thread; 1 response, posted August 2, 2025, 12:58:07 That's exactly what I was expecting to see.* - complainant August 2, 2025, 12:58:07 View thread; Collapse ^ POLE: Beatles song - TarheelIllini August 2, 2025, 11:05:58 [poll] View thread; 1 response, posted August 2, 2025, 12:56:25 Penny Lane, but neither come close to the top 20 Beatles songs. * - VIV August 2, 2025, 12:56:25 View thread; Collapse ^ 1505-3, q7 - complainant August 2, 2025, 1:39:18 View thread; 6 responses, latest posted August 2, 2025, 10:52:24, View last; 6. Had a 50/50 shot on my last guess to keep my streak alive (sp) - GMAW August 2, 2025, 10:52:24 x. - Illiniphil August 2, 2025, 8:34:20 x, q8 - larue33 August 2, 2025, 7:57:57 Hard Moded - tvillini August 2, 2025, 8:33:39 Something happened to Engaging Data. After SAVVY, they're not reliable. - complainant August 2, 2025, 9:14:09 3 - Tuscy August 2, 2025, 7:24:42 View thread; Collapse ^ Trade Deadline Week. If politics can get a new thread,so can this. - DanSaint July 28, 2025, 7:21:31 View thread; 349 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 22:03:34, View last; LOL, the 3 new Yankees relievers gave up 9 runs in 2.1 innings tonight to lose 13-12* - OB25 August 1, 2025, 21:59:48 In other traded bullpen pitcher news… - OB25 August 1, 2025, 22:03:34 Also Caballero booted a ball in the OF that allowed the game to be tied* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 22:03:23 Matt Shaw might be the best Cubs hitter going right now.* - Warrin'_Illini August 1, 2025, 14:36:14 Twins added 8 guys to active roster today to get to 25… - SurfTheBoneyard August 1, 2025, 14:28:10 Figured Keaschell would come back from rehab. He's one guy to kinda be excited about - OrangeSox August 1, 2025, 14:30:36 he's a customer of ours at the bank. Has a home mortgage with us - DanSaint August 1, 2025, 22:01:24 He’s rehabbing at AAA but not hitting well enough yet.* - SurfTheBoneyard August 1, 2025, 14:31:16 Berti still here. Mo back down. - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 10:21:28 From Jed’s comments doesn’t seem they really liked the rental starter market - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 18:46:45 it's almost like this could have been foreseen and they should have just spent the money in free - Gene Parmesan August 1, 2025, 7:53:22 Jed said they tried to sign Soroka in FA but Washington outbid them - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 11:02:51 Sox and Cubs were discussing Houser - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 19:57:03 I won’t miss Stressly at all * - MC July 31, 2025, 18:34:31 Goddam, it’s so nice to have adults in charge of the Mets after years of Wilpons - voiceofreason July 31, 2025, 18:12:52 Bye Bye Pressly. DFA for Rogers* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 18:10:45 Twins will probably grab him… - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 18:38:21 And might be a Sacramento issue where they have to have a payroll number - DanSaint August 1, 2025, 11:07:24 Not this year. - SurfTheBoneyard August 1, 2025, 11:38:07 The Twins are not close to that* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 11:17:28 He had a good stretch after the disastrous SF game but I never once trusted him* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 18:15:33 Exactly* - opossum jenkins July 31, 2025, 18:19:08 Dodgers get James Tibbs III in the Dustin May trade - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 17:47:33 Brewers get Shelby Miller (and Jordan Montgomery) from DBacks - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 17:39:43 I think Montgomery just keeps a bag packed this time of year.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 18:39:12 So healthy Cubs? - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:25:04 I think they keep McGuire over Moises, until the rosters expand* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 17:31:17 Possible but for me I'd rather just tip my cap to Reese for a job well done - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:35:52 A squad that can definitely push the NL East winner to a 5 game series * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:30:59 Meh. I don't think those teams are that good - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:34:21 So, the White Sox end up with 1 quasi-prospect in the entire trade period - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 17:16:18 This is not a defense of Getz (who I think is bad at his job) - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 17:28:49 I pretty much agree. Not sure what people expected. There's just not a lot of value - OWWDig July 31, 2025, 17:45:36 Tauchman, Sosa, Vasil, Davis Martin, Civale, S Wilson, Alexander - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 17:54:23 Considering the market for relievers probably should’ve seen what Grant Taylor could bring back* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 18:31:05 Agreed. Agree with James Fox here, but you can't just rely on the draft to bring in talent - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 19:24:10 I don’t think there’s really much market for those guys outside of maybe Tauchman* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:54:56 Tell me what to think for the cubs. What grade do we give these acquisitions and do they - biclops July 31, 2025, 17:13:52 F-. Unserious organization with an ownership not concerned with winning* - Carl Spackler July 31, 2025, 17:24:19 I think it's a C. Fans don't wanna hear "they tried" but if teams aren't coming off asking prices - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 17:17:11 Thielbar is the Cubs best lefty. Pomeranz is probably gone soon* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:17:52 C+. They basically did the bare minimum* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:16:12 Jed got his extension and said fuck the deadline* - Mrap24 July 31, 2025, 17:11:32 Can’t believe I set the bar as low as I did last night and Jed still managed to disappoint me. - OB25 July 31, 2025, 17:11:18 They must believe in Taillon, Brown, and Assad coming back. - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:13:16 Soroka has the lowest xwOBA of anyone traded at the deadline - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:15:27 all talk I heard was they were going hard after Gore but Washington wasn't willing to move - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 17:13:15 I never expected one of those guys, just bring somebody else in as a rental. - OB25 July 31, 2025, 17:20:06 But you know who should be even more pissed? Brewers fans* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 17:12:51 Brewers just got Shelby Miller though, he’s been a real good reliever* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 17:32:54 Twins traded their whole ass bullpen * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:09:01 Top 5 guys all gone. - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 17:11:00 Morton to tigers* - Mrap24 July 31, 2025, 17:03:54 Morosi says Gore staying put* - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 17:03:10 The Rays are acquiring Griffin Jax lol* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:02:58 Twins getting Taj Bradley in the deal. Interesting* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 17:12:03 Yanks get Doval. That bullpen is nastyyyyyyy * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:01:39 it's cool. the cubs got the 3-18 guy* - VIV July 31, 2025, 17:05:41 When he throws a 4 inning 5 ER 9 K gem, you are NOT allowed to celebrate with us * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:08:41 Brandon Lockridge to the Brewers for Cortes. That dude is gonna be so annoying - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:59:01 Houser to the Rays* - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 16:54:30 I didn’t want Gallen but at this point it seems like it’s either him or nothing. - OB25 July 31, 2025, 17:02:35 He's been tanking for fantasy team for two straight years* - GMAW July 31, 2025, 17:05:28 Sox get Curtis Mead in return* - UIHuskie July 31, 2025, 17:00:46 Also AAA pitchers Duncan Davitt and Ben Peoples* - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 17:21:58 Seems like a nice lottery ticket * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:01:13 Hey, signed a guy who was out of baseball and turned that into a flyer on a younger guy. - osklister July 31, 2025, 17:13:18 I'd rather they kept Houser if this is the return* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 17:07:46 Yeah, unimpressed if that's the best return* - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 17:11:34 Apparently they got 2 pitchers too. Haven’t looked into them* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 17:45:51 Both 24+ and in AA. Meh* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 17:48:03 Former top 100 prospect in 2022/2023… could be something * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:10:54 He can’t hit RHP and has no defensive value and he’s 24 - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 17:18:27 100%. 17yo toolsy player in the DSL would've been more interesting* - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 17:25:30 Yeah I wouldn't call him a lottery ticket. He's probably not much - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:20:21 Former top 100 prospect in 2022/2023… could be something * - MC July 31, 2025, 17:10:52 DAMNIT * - MC July 31, 2025, 16:56:13 Cubs also getting Taylor Rogers* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:54:06 Ivan Brethowr back to Pittsburgh* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 17:02:03 Cabllero traded across the field to NYY. * - MC July 31, 2025, 16:52:44 lol Padres getting Nestor Cortes from Milwaukee. AJ don't sleep* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:49:49 Sandy staying in Miami * - MC July 31, 2025, 16:47:52 Sounds like Triantos scratched? Seems like a lot for just Castro - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:46:25 I have to imagine he doesn’t have a ton of value at this point.* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 16:50:59 BA has him #8 and MLB #10 on Cubs lists. He has value - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:53:13 Joe Ryan?* - GMAW July 31, 2025, 16:50:20 Or maybe Triantos is going somewhere else. Return is Ryan Gallagher and Sam Armstrong* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:47:46 Cubs getting Willi Castro. See ya Berti* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 16:29:59 spiegs will be happy.* - Ari Gold July 31, 2025, 16:33:31 Bye Bye Berti was right there!* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:32:00 Jed woke up. Willi Castro to Cubs* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:29:47 Good, give him #13.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 16:33:50 ha do you own a Starlin?* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:34:23 No, but it just feels right. Communist style.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 16:38:36 Oh I thought cause Starlin was 13* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:40:51 If someone threw a couple of fake names in here, I would have no way of knowing - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:24:06 Ooo - biclops July 31, 2025, 16:29:42 Dick Trickle* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:32:24 A lot of them sound AI-generated these days.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 16:26:29 I said last night I didn’t expect much, but Jed HAS to do something in this last hour, right??? - OB25 July 31, 2025, 16:12:41 And Jesse Rogers just said the Cubs aren’t willing to make an all-in move for a SP* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 16:31:15 Not getting another starter would be a failure - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:15:43 Nightengale saying it’s the Red Sox and Rangers going after Kelly, might be another to cross off* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 16:17:46 Kelly to the Rangers* - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 16:25:19 Cubs gonna end up with Houser* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 16:28:56 Better prepare the trophy case for another WS title now. - MC July 31, 2025, 16:30:26 Jed take a PTO day today?* - Mrap24 July 31, 2025, 16:06:11 Ol' Ricketty spent his last dollars on the ceremonial Sandberg jerseys they're wearing tomorrow.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 16:12:41 Maybe he and Getz went to Lolla instead* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 16:07:16 MLB Network saying Cease likely to Astros. YOLO YOLO YOLO AJ Preller* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 15:45:33 just a guess but thinking prospects from Astros flipped to Balt* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 15:46:12 Per the Athletic, Boston Bateman is one.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 16:00:43 Final 1.5 hour push for the White Sox to get some stuff done. I imagine Houser and some - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 15:32:20 I think I saw a week or so ago that they weren't planning on trading Tauchman* - UIHuskie July 31, 2025, 15:45:28 He has an arb year left so keeping him is relatively cheap - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 15:54:28 Yeah, he wants to stay. - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 15:53:52 Warren getting a bit of his wish. Ryan O'Hearn and Ramon Laureano to SD from Baltimore* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 15:29:48 *AJ Preller* HERE ARE ALL MY CHIPS BOYS GO WIN ONE *AJ Preller* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 15:38:25 I want them to have to forfeit their remaining games. Will get the Cubs back on track.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 15:33:53 ETHAN SALAS YOU ARE NOT A BALTIMORE ORIOLE* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 15:32:56 whoa. both???* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 15:31:46 Correa back to Houston is happening* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 15:07:29 Astros also getting Jesus Sanchez. Looks Marlins are starting to move - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 15:19:49 ground balls are bad* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 15:48:35 They are. Also players that hit more groundballs than him Yelich, Wood, Tatis, De La Cruz - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 15:54:36 Fantasy-wise, I can't quit the guy. Just hoping someday the breakout comes* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 16:06:48 Will play 3b* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 15:15:47 Come on Jed go after Ryan hard. Twins are clearly selling* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 15:07:51 Mets get CF Cedric Mullins* - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 14:39:25 Meh. Better than Taylor, but I was hoping for Robert.* - voiceofreason July 31, 2025, 14:57:54 They got him for pretty much nothing, though. - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 15:02:12 Hopefully the O's have no players left to match up against the Cubs this weekend.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 14:51:04 Return is Raimon Gomez, Anthony Nunez and Chandler Marsh* - AintHatin July 31, 2025, 14:41:18 Doesn't seem like Robert will go anywhere* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 14:40:41 Padres acquire Freddy Fermin from Royals for Bergert* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 13:58:52 Kolek also included per mlb network* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 14:12:38 Kolek also included per mlb network* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 14:12:35 Will take a Tucker extension announcement today if no trades. Gimme something * - MC July 31, 2025, 12:52:48 unless they overpay him he'd be dumb not to go to FA. and they aren't gonna overpay him - IlliniSax05 July 31, 2025, 12:54:32 it would be colossally stupid to let him get to FA, especially if they dont make a big splash today* - VIV July 31, 2025, 12:59:17 He's not a Boras client so that is in the Cubs favor - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 13:34:08 Yankees fans are mad mad about their current situation, I don't think they'll be outbid for his - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 13:21:28 Why must you crush my hopes, my dreams?! * - MC July 31, 2025, 12:55:30 Feinsand saying Cubs are active but won’t part with Ballesteros* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 12:44:12 I don’t pay super close attention but man I don’t see the value in Ballesteros* - Herman Blume July 31, 2025, 12:47:18 bulls-ian* - torinese July 31, 2025, 14:24:41 Reading too much into it probably, but makes me think they aren’t counting on having Tucker. - OB25 July 31, 2025, 13:00:14 He’s fat and no idea where he’ll play but he can handle the bat - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 12:51:23 Born to be a DH * - MC July 31, 2025, 12:53:29 Get your pitcher runnin'.......* - Illiniphil July 31, 2025, 13:19:55 Yeah, seemingly no defensive value, so he'd need to hit a ton* - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 12:48:36 Sounds like Bednar probably heading to the Yankees. Was hoping the Cubs would get him* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 12:41:26 Official now* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 13:54:06 Mark Feinsand says the Sox are likely to keep Robert and pick up his $20M option for next year* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 12:24:09 lol. Never change, Kenny. I mean Rick. I mean Chris* - GMAW July 31, 2025, 12:46:42 They have plenty of salary room, so you can make that bet. Offers must've been terrible* - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 12:41:44 Terrible* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 12:31:01 Dammit, wanted him for the Mets.* - voiceofreason July 31, 2025, 12:29:53 Apparently had high price for him and wasn't being matched * - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 12:28:55 Bader to the Phils* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 12:03:15 Why didn’t they just include him in the Duran trade last night?* - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 12:44:06 They were probably working on other priorities and had this on the backburner - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 12:45:16 Drops my confidence in a Robert deal by a lot* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 12:05:12 Seems like the White Sox are overvaluing him - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 12:28:42 Robert to Mets or Pads is my bet. Depends on the Kwan and Duran talks* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 12:08:37 Tigers getting Kyle Finnigan. Solid pick up for pen. Per Rosenthal* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 11:39:18 Heyman says Cubs are trying for Gore but the Nats have no urgency to move him and nothing is close* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 11:02:43 Interesting cause Carmen DeFalco tweeted something ~10 minutes ago about Gore - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 11:04:52 And Cerami chiming in too on Gore as the big target - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 11:06:43 Gore does have cost control...so I'd be more willing to move better prospects * - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 11:08:40 This would excite me a great deal. Get it done, Jed* - illini21 July 31, 2025, 12:16:09 Passan says Mason Miller and JP Sears to Pads. Saw on mlb central* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 10:04:37 Former Cub prospect Eduarniel Nunez in the deal* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 10:32:50 Full trade. Nett hurts but others are fine. Please keep Bergert AJ. - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:31:13 Wow, I would be pretty upset if I was a Padres fan. - OB25 July 31, 2025, 10:20:47 What if you were a delusional Padres fan?* - Herman Blume July 31, 2025, 12:38:32 I don't follow much out of town baseball. I assumed this guy was a Starter - illini21 July 31, 2025, 12:33:03 Taking a second to think it through. I think these are the assumptions… - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:25:58 I question whether he can physically be a SP. Seemed to not work out previously * - MC July 31, 2025, 11:25:31 Their pitching lab they set up a couple years ago seems to be paying off big time… - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 11:47:05 Leodalis De Vries heading back* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 10:07:47 Whoa* - UofIL6 July 31, 2025, 10:17:59 Whoa, #3 prospect in baseball Devries + 3 pitchers in the deal* - Carl Spackler July 31, 2025, 10:07:14 Mason Miller is really really good and you get him for 4 more years plus this year - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 10:11:44 I’m hoping the rumors are real and they think he can be a SP* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:26:39 nm* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:26:37 FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCCCCKKKKKKKK* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:07:56 lol* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 10:09:07 Preller always making moves. Ok Jed go get Suarez and Cease* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 10:06:59 Goodbye (probably) Ethan Salas and very soon Dylan Cease & Suarez. We cookn’ now baby!!!* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:06:45 DeVries was the main piece* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 10:07:32 I am silently crying….* - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 10:08:21 they could still make a move today, but this is a big ol meh from me as a cubs fan - VIV July 31, 2025, 8:49:11 If these were all the moves I'd be pretty disappointed though I'm high on Soroka - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 10:02:33 I wouldn’t be meh if this is all they did. I’d be furious* - Carl Spackler July 31, 2025, 8:57:28 I’m pretty confident they’ll make a couple more moves, they just won’t be super exciting ones. - OB25 July 31, 2025, 9:18:29 Morosi says BlueJays close to Bieber deal* - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 8:39:21 Bieber to the Blue Jays* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 8:39:03 we've exchanged Biebers!* - Sammich July 31, 2025, 8:51:34 This Just In* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 10:18:34 It's Nightengale but apparently Cards have teams calling - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 7:20:39 I love Noot but not sure he’ll ever fully put it together - CWR10 July 31, 2025, 8:34:47 Team has a long history of keeping and playing guys who should be 4th OFs.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 9:42:51 I wouldn’t trade Winn, I don’t think they could trade Contreras. - illini July 31, 2025, 8:27:44 I wonder how active today will be. Got a lot more moves last night than I anticipated - DanSaint July 31, 2025, 5:24:53 Padres “working on” a trade to get Mason Miller but nothing finalized, per Heyman.* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 23:47:49 Miller without giving up Leo would be great espeically if they think he's a future starter... - LeatherneckIllini July 31, 2025, 8:23:13 Cubs add another reliever, Andrew Kittredge from BAL* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 23:22:13 He’s fine. I’ll be annoyed if they gave up anything of value* - GMAW July 30, 2025, 23:28:52 Wilfri De La Cruz. Their biggest IFA last year. 17 years old in the DSL* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 8:27:31 I feel like this is rare? Heard of trading for bonus money but for an IFA they just signed? - Carl Spackler July 31, 2025, 8:52:53 I don't think it's that rare. Just hope he's more Preciado than Tatis - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 8:57:37 Good piece I think* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 23:24:04 Suarez to the Mariners per Passan* - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 23:00:13 Seems like 24 year old 1B Tyler Locklear is the biggest name going back. - OB25 July 30, 2025, 23:10:36 Full return seems kind of weak. Maybe Arizona just didn't want him in the NL* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 23:41:07 It’s definitely less of an overpay than I expected, surprised they didn’t wait until tomorrow* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 23:46:26 Damn but ok. Focus on big pitching needs* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 23:00:34 His history of oscillating between being Mike Schmidt and Kevin Orie scares me - GMAW July 30, 2025, 23:04:41 I'm just glad he's not going to Milwaukee or the NL. If not the Cubs Seattle is fine - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 23:07:03 Agree completely. This team scores enough runs. I love the Soroka add - GMAW July 30, 2025, 23:09:30 Cards make another trade. Matz to the Red Sox* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 22:47:13 Blaze Jordan back. There was a time this kid was thought of as one of the top HS kids in the country - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 22:59:38 I like it for Matz. Chaim prioritizing upside* - CWR10 July 31, 2025, 8:36:12 Astros looking at Cease as main target - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 22:24:26 Rosenthal says Pirates likely not moving Keller* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 21:50:26 People will be pissed but my gut says that Jed is going to just do a few fringe moves like Soroka - OB25 July 30, 2025, 21:47:26 Here’s the problem: They knew SP was a need in the offseason and didn’t properly address it. - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 21:59:47 I did wish they had added another guy in the offseason, but it’s a little hard to say that… - OB25 July 30, 2025, 22:09:46 They addressed it, just not enough. - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 22:15:41 This is true. I wanted Pivetta but the QO probably dissuaded them* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 22:06:01 Im thinking they might take chance on Bieber like Cle did with Boyd last year* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 21:49:49 Soroka to Cubs * - MC July 30, 2025, 20:51:16 The more I look at this the more I really like it - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 22:56:25 I think Nats misused him as a starter, seems like he would have been better out of the pen* - memyselfandillini July 30, 2025, 23:09:36 When you have a chance to get a pitcher who is 3-18 over the last season and a half, you do it. * - VIV July 30, 2025, 22:11:21 Lulz. In a word, I would say “be excited” - but all seriousness, pitcher wins are meh * - MC July 30, 2025, 23:10:23 If it was 2019, I’d be freaking out right now. * - VIV July 30, 2025, 22:10:15 sounds like Cubs also still in the mix for Bieber per Nightengale* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 21:15:00 Looks like Christian Franklin and Ronny Cruz to the Nats* - RVA July 30, 2025, 21:08:25 Christian Franklin and Ronny Cruz to the Nats. I always liked Franklin since Arkansas* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 21:08:01 But probably was never going to get a shot as a starter so makes sense to give up? - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 21:14:52 He’s rule v eligible too. I just personally liked him as a player. Very fun - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 21:19:56 The Wire season 2?* - opossum jenkins July 30, 2025, 21:02:20 M-M-M-MIKE SOROKA* - Gene Parmesan July 30, 2025, 20:59:24 I'll give you a funny DT for the effort* - LWillhite July 30, 2025, 21:29:08 This is a weird one but maybe an expensive Flexen replacement? - OB25 July 30, 2025, 20:57:30 His savant numbers are significantly better than Rea and Flexen - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 20:59:02 I’m good with him as the Ben Brown replacement, hope there’s someone better to replace Rea - OB25 July 30, 2025, 21:05:21 I do agree about the Flexen role. It seems like he could be used in either starter or relieve mode - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 21:07:30 Yeah and like half this staff, seems unlikely he can keep starting through the end of the year. - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 21:28:17 I hadn’t really been following him. He looks a lot better than I thought he did* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 20:56:24 Lot of red - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 20:57:57 His per 9's aren't bad at all along with his WHIP. - SurfTheBoneyard July 30, 2025, 20:57:39 uh oh. Ohtani removed mid batter after being visited by trainer - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 19:17:12 Man these prices seem sky high.* - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 18:10:40 The Rogers one is the only one that seems like a large overpay to me* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 18:18:04 I guess you can say the Hayes one too but I think his offense will be better - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 18:19:43 There’s little I would consider a meaningful overpay in this market unless… - OB25 July 30, 2025, 18:32:00 I think there are going to be lots of trades that break the traditional trade value models - OB25 July 30, 2025, 18:14:44 Helsley to Mets. Cards actually making trade* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 18:06:22 looking at their prospects....Jett Williams would be nice - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 18:11:16 sounds like Jesus Baez is one. a 20 year old 2B/3B in A ball. he was just removed from their game* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 18:12:30 It’s Baez, Nate Dohm, and Frank Elissalt. Baez is definitely the centerpiece* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 18:15:56 I do see a lot of Mets fans a little upset about Elissalt. He isn't ranked - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 18:19:09 Baez (#8), Dohm (#14), and Elissalt per Heyman* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 18:15:37 How should we feel about the return * - uofi1998 July 30, 2025, 19:11:35 Really good return* - GMAW July 30, 2025, 21:19:18 I do like Baez but he's still only 20 years old and in Class A. - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 19:18:22 Duran to the Phillies* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 17:26:59 I know Duran has been more dominant and has some control left - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 17:46:02 Tait and Abel. Pretty good haul by Minnesota* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 17:39:10 Not sure if Abel graduated but these might be the 1st top 100 guys to be traded* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 17:41:38 he fell off after the draft picks were added. At least on MLB Pipeline* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 17:42:52 He’s 92 on pipeline* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 17:53:07 Mets acquiring Tyler Rogers from Giants. Solid bullpen arm.* - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 15:18:47 Butto, Blade Tidwell, and Drew Gilbert is rumored return for San Francisco * - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 15:33:37 Wow, that is too much.* - voiceofreason July 30, 2025, 16:53:20 Funny they got Tidwell and Gilbert - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 15:38:20 Reds trading for Ke’Bryan Hayes. Seems underwhelming when they really need offense* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 14:06:24 He hits a lot of balls hard and a lot of balls in the air - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 14:12:06 Typical underwhelming move by the Reds front office. Guessing Suarez was too expensive. - Kajagoogoo July 30, 2025, 14:14:30 Ke’Bryan Hayes to the Reds. I don’t like this. I feel like he can hit there - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 14:06:22 Rumors that Astros are seeking to reunite with Correa and now he's not in the lineup for Minnesota* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 10:34:02 White Sox dealing OF Austin Slater to the NYY* - UofIL6 July 30, 2025, 10:19:17 Sox get RHP Gage Ziehl, NYY's No. 18* - AintHatin July 30, 2025, 10:28:47 Cubs drafted in 2021. I liked him. Miami guy. - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 10:32:39 Looks like NYY getting Adrien Houser as well* - UofIL6 July 30, 2025, 10:20:13 Evidently, Houser not official, but scratched from today's start in anticipation of trade* - UofIL6 July 30, 2025, 10:28:12 BlueJays acquire Seranthony Dominguez from Orioles for minor league pitcher* - DanSaint July 29, 2025, 15:57:26 Between games of a doubleheader between the teams.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 29, 2025, 16:26:01 oh boy. Suarez hit in the hand with fastball and leaving the game - DanSaint July 28, 2025, 19:54:12 Oh, boy. Got a Wrigley North situation tonight* - opossum jenkins July 28, 2025, 18:42:06 Brewers trading for Danny Jansen* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 17:01:10 Rays beat says Tampa is working on a separate trade to acquire a catcher too* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 17:10:58 Nick Fortes from the Marlins. Definitely a glove first guy* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 17:18:49 I don’t really understand this trade but knowing the Brewers it will work out - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 17:04:02 Was just going to say he totally looks like the typical Brewer that will inexplicably become good* - OB25 July 28, 2025, 17:06:51 I hope so. I was good friends with his Dad in HS and played softball with him every summer when I... - MtHoodIllini July 28, 2025, 17:26:33 Are all 6 current NL playoff teams better than the best team in the AL? - OB25 July 28, 2025, 16:48:43 Amazing how it has flipped, felt like AL was the superior league forever. - Warrin'_Illini July 28, 2025, 16:56:41 Bubic out for the year. He was my #1 guy to trade for sucks* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 16:43:04 Reese Olson out for the season. Big blow for the already fraudulent Tigers* - OB25 July 28, 2025, 16:19:31 Marquee moving to a higher tier on xfinity - biclops July 28, 2025, 16:14:14 fewer and fewer reasons to watch regular-season MLB* - Sammich July 28, 2025, 16:48:58 I think that’s the tier I have* - Mrap24 July 28, 2025, 16:19:34 Where CHSN currently is too - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 16:18:40 Per Taylor McGregor: Cubs have agreed to multiyear extension with Jed Hoyer* - DanSaint July 28, 2025, 15:06:30 Do it after the deadline! Make him feel the pressure!* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 15:16:29 Padres (and Leatherneck icon) Chris Paddock traded to Tigers * - DanSaint July 28, 2025, 14:49:20 Will be interesting to see which cap he wears on his HoF plaque* - Herman Blume July 28, 2025, 16:16:29 also once struck out my HS teammates son in AAA. His brother may start at safety for… - LeatherneckIllini July 28, 2025, 15:10:12 Ok now do Joe Ryan* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 14:52:05 Two major differences: Ryan is under team control and doesn’t suck.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 15:52:25 Yes I know these things - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 16:21:32 I’m sure you do.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 16:37:28 Clase placed on administrative leave amid the gambling probe* - Mrap24 July 28, 2025, 11:58:19 Too bad he didn’t have a translator to blame it on* - LeatherneckIllini July 28, 2025, 14:13:31 nm* - LeatherneckIllini July 28, 2025, 14:02:32 Well you can cross Clase off the list. Being investigated by MLB for gambling* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 11:58:03 what odds can you get on a single pitch being a ball or strike?* - bbonb July 28, 2025, 14:12:43 Some of these aren’t that crazy (including the one that got swung at), but some are pretty bad - OB25 July 28, 2025, 12:19:45 Outside the pitches that didn't go 45 feet, none of those are that out of place for a power reliever - Chicago1995 July 28, 2025, 13:53:57 One of Clase's superpowers is his command - LWillhite July 28, 2025, 14:56:09 People are just speculating cause that’s what Ortiz was busted for. We have no details on Clase - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 14:02:57 I tend to agree, but it’s the ‘first pitch of the inning’ variable that makes it more questionable* - OB25 July 28, 2025, 14:00:44 What’s the implication? - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 12:37:04 You can. That's what his teammate Luis Ortiz got busted for* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 12:37:38 Huh. I don’t bet obviously. Can’t believe that is allowed.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 12:39:02 I can’t believe how dumb these guys are. He’s making 5 million this year - John Coctostan July 28, 2025, 13:54:27 One possibility that could make it make sense… - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 15:51:25 I doubt it will be for much longer. - OB25 July 28, 2025, 12:41:55 Yeah. Anything a player can willfully control seems out of bounds to bet on… - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 12:45:16 Also isn’t this potentially defrauding the team? - SurfTheBoneyard July 28, 2025, 13:41:34 Idiots* - CWR10 July 28, 2025, 12:10:00 Here would be my tiers on how I would rank potential starters - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 11:49:29 Cubs thoughts - OB25 July 28, 2025, 10:36:37 I wouldn't be confident in Steele next year - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 10:46:43 What’s the argument for Keller being better than Kelly this year? - OB25 July 28, 2025, 11:05:38 They have been pretty similar - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 11:28:55 Hopefully Gore* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 8:19:18 If the Nats are that dumb they should get the Cubs to buy 5K season tickets - memyselfandillini July 28, 2025, 10:13:04 Maybe Luis Robert or Ryan Helsley* - jjlocke923 July 28, 2025, 8:16:05 Well, not exactly sure Luis Robert Jr would be a surprise. JMHO. - osklister July 28, 2025, 9:03:18 The surprise will be just how low a return he generates* - UofIL6 July 28, 2025, 10:04:33 My thought has always been there's no way he's on the Sox in 2026 - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 10:24:10 Been on the 7/31 trading block for at least two years now. - osklister July 28, 2025, 11:49:41 I don't think Jerry has anything to do with it - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 11:54:21 You're saying this is the politics thread? Because, I mean, it has the word "politics" in it. - complainant July 28, 2025, 7:28:39 View thread; Collapse ^ We ditched work early this afternoon go to see Fantastic Four. - illini August 1, 2025, 15:38:23 View thread; 7 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 19:00:21, View last; They are just a boring superhero group. - DT August 1, 2025, 18:43:06 I’ll wait for it to stream….thanks* - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 18:22:23 God blessed me with the urge to sleep about halfway through it. * - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 16:54:22 It was bad?* - JacobRDaugherty August 1, 2025, 16:51:41 It’s perfectly cromulent* - Blazer August 1, 2025, 18:58:51 Agreed.* - DocWalk20 August 1, 2025, 19:00:21 It is not good. (no-sp) - illini August 1, 2025, 17:25:01 View thread; Collapse ^ So a Jack in the Box just opened down the street 10 days ago - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 12:13:30 View thread; 47 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 18:09:58, View last; I’ll give *you* a jack in the box* - opossum jenkins August 1, 2025, 16:00:22 last time I was at a Jack in the Box I was 300 feet on the wrong side of the US/Mexico border - ijustkrushalot August 1, 2025, 15:58:19 They have krinkle fries IIRC.* - Warrin'_Illini August 1, 2025, 15:57:25 That phenomenon happened here a bunch of years back when the first White Castle came to town... - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 13:32:22 The fact that White Castle didn’t go bankrupt 40 years ago is flabbergasting to me - DT August 1, 2025, 15:27:45 100% agree. I'm a fan of garbage food and found it inedible - ijustkrushalot August 1, 2025, 15:56:07 Given a choice between any franchise burger joints, I’d go for a WC first* - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 15:22:20 Water Closet?* - Tortillini August 1, 2025, 15:52:33 We're getting our first Raising Cane in a few months - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:35:34 Bland and gross. If you want a drive thru Sammie that isn’t CFA, birdcall is it. * - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 16:55:35 The definition of mid. - digs August 1, 2025, 16:40:36 White Castle is also straight up trash - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:34:04 The chicken rings are great, and they have a coke freestyle - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 13:42:35 I still love a WC cheeseburger once in a while* - bjl63 August 1, 2025, 13:35:33 Depends on the time of day. Say.... three AM? Perfectly acceptable. :-) - osklister August 1, 2025, 13:37:10 And number of beverages consumed….* - bjl63 August 1, 2025, 13:41:08 Completely not intending to be a hater, but it might be the worst of all fast food chains - Sounder August 1, 2025, 12:59:07 Strong disagree, their chicken and shakes are very good and tacos are unique* - Quiz August 1, 2025, 15:14:13 Generally, they all have something good, and a lot of bad. - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 13:21:43 If it's 2 am and I want tacos, I'm making a run for the border - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:31:58 I mainly know it as the only food option at 2am. And getting into fights about - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 13:28:18 I fall on the side of 1) the mic/speaker work, 2) the window opens, and 3) you can pay... - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 13:29:48 Yeah man. It’s fast food. - digs August 1, 2025, 13:27:18 Burger King and IMO it’s not close* - bjl63 August 1, 2025, 13:16:38 correct.* - Ari Gold August 1, 2025, 18:09:58 Yeah most Burger Kings these days seem nasty.* - SurfTheBoneyard August 1, 2025, 13:23:10 BK value has gone to shit. Their burgers are tiny and expensive. - Illiniphil August 1, 2025, 15:51:24 I do respect the half and half onion ring/fry combo - digs August 1, 2025, 13:26:27 I think part of the problem is these places have quality control issues - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:24:23 It's a pretty rare occasion I go to any of them anymore. - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 13:28:56 I'm also very infrequent, but when I do, it's CFA, McDonald's, Wendy's - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:30:49 LOL, come on* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 13:01:32 it's pretty bad. Commercials were always great though* - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 13:15:15 I do like their commercials* - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:22:12 Name something worse - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:03:47 It's not that - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 13:32:18 Steak n MAGAshake* - SurfTheBoneyard August 1, 2025, 13:22:32 now with beef tallow fries! - Sammich August 1, 2025, 13:24:33 Those shoestring fries are trash - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:27:03 Steak N Shake is like Avanti's - Sounder August 1, 2025, 13:23:28 it definitely is not* - assassin August 1, 2025, 12:16:30 What items would you recommend?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 1, 2025, 12:25:16 The Ultimater Cheeseburger used to be great but haven't had one in years - bjl63 August 1, 2025, 12:57:48 I like the Breakfast Jack even tho it feels like lunchroom food - assassin August 1, 2025, 12:37:13 Spicy Chicken sandwich and a Milk Shake* - Quiz August 1, 2025, 12:35:03 it's pretty mediocre fast food. - VIV August 1, 2025, 12:27:58 agreed, though I could absolutely murder some "tacos" and chili cheese fries right now* - Sammich August 1, 2025, 12:17:18 View thread; Collapse ^ NFL Network and RedZone are now the world wide leader - KCWildcat August 1, 2025, 12:46:26 View thread; 14 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 13:02:16, View last; Horrible. But I would tune in to see Berman try to narrate the Red Zone* - bbonb August 1, 2025, 13:02:16 It looks like the NFL may also get a stake in ESPN - biclops August 1, 2025, 12:57:16 So Peter Schrager left the NFL Network only to be back with the NFL Network - bjl63 August 1, 2025, 12:56:41 7 hours of uninterrupted football and Pat McAfee* - Sammich August 1, 2025, 12:51:36 I don't want to like Pat McAfee, but I can't help myself - Sounder August 1, 2025, 12:56:46 That standalone ESPN app is gonna be like $50 per month * - MC August 1, 2025, 12:50:58 $29.99 per the reporting* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 12:53:34 Directv RedZone was the goat. RIP.* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 12:50:16 Andrew Siciliano FTW* - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 12:54:21 yep so much better than Hanson and the adhd NFL one - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 12:55:18 never realized there was a different announcer for it* - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 13:01:36 Scott Hansen talking over the broadcast and at times calling the game is maddening* - illini21 August 1, 2025, 12:57:26 I can’t possibly foresee any scenario that will make this go badly. Not even one. * - uofi1998 August 1, 2025, 12:49:00 ooo - voiceofreason August 1, 2025, 12:59:27 View thread; Collapse ^ If you’ve been trying to become a superhero, now’s your chance. - doubledown July 31, 2025, 15:21:15 View thread; 11 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 11:39:20, View last; I’ve played Fallout so I know how this ends.* - SurfTheBoneyard August 1, 2025, 11:36:48 so I should start collecting bottlecaps? - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 11:39:20 MCU/DC sidejack....What is your favorite hero/character? - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 9:50:59 MCU: Deadpool, Ant Man. DC: Batman.* - MojoJojo August 1, 2025, 11:22:01 Captain America had the best movies. Best character is probably the Tom Holland spidey.* - DT August 1, 2025, 9:53:04 we talkin movie characters or Marvel/DC characters in general? - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 9:52:22 All the marvel movies heroes are the same, so I think characters in general* - longsnapper August 1, 2025, 9:55:10 if it's just characters in general I'll go with Wolverine & Batman - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 10:11:11 since I'm in the middle of a "re-watch" starting with Doctor Strange - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 10:48:48 My wife is from Aiken and her father was very high up at SRS before he retired - JacobRDaugherty August 1, 2025, 9:47:48 my life's overriding dream has been to lay my eggs inside a paralyzed spider - Sammich July 31, 2025, 15:36:02 View thread; Collapse ^ Question for Star War nerds - bbonb August 1, 2025, 10:21:43 View thread; 9 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 10:57:30, View last; It's a utility belt. Grapnels for castle walls. Caltrops for pursuers. Smoke bombs for car chases. - complainant August 1, 2025, 10:50:23 Fun fact it's the same belt Batman wore in the 60s* - chorizo August 1, 2025, 10:57:30 It’s basically a Wookiee murse - biclops August 1, 2025, 10:29:01 a wurse, if you will - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 10:29:27 you're the wurse-t* - Sammich August 1, 2025, 10:30:04 his gun is called a bowcaster - Sammich August 1, 2025, 10:27:42 What’s number 3?* - CoronaTheirAss August 1, 2025, 10:37:26 it's an old Arabic symbol used to denote a whole number between 2 and 4 - Sammich August 1, 2025, 10:51:31 because he can - IlliniSax05 August 1, 2025, 10:24:33 View thread; Collapse ^ 1504-4, q7 - complainant August 1, 2025, 1:14:10 View thread; 3 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 10:18:24, View last; 4 - Tuscy August 1, 2025, 10:18:24 4, q7 - larue33 August 1, 2025, 7:21:29 4 - Illiniphil August 1, 2025, 5:44:22 View thread; Collapse ^ The Sears Tower experienced a blackout, and was displeased: - IlliniRunner July 30, 2025, 2:20:02 View thread; 12 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 8:53:06, View last; This is the Chicago thread. I've been inside all day and didn't realize we had shit - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 15:30:32 Also didn't realize Lollapalooza started today as well. What a shitshow.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 15:40:06 I AM GROOT* - memyselfandillini July 30, 2025, 23:13:04 Was there last week - TarheelIllini July 30, 2025, 9:48:17 I live .5 miles from there!* - JeffFrank August 1, 2025, 8:22:38 I waved * - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 8:47:41 BMO building in the way now* - JeffFrank August 1, 2025, 8:53:06 Nice* - Taz July 31, 2025, 13:06:06 Yowza.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 10:00:29 in 2020 (still cool though)* - Orangeillini July 30, 2025, 9:25:54 dammit* - IlliniRunner July 30, 2025, 13:26:22 ^^^^^True Chicagoan.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 8:37:48 View thread; Collapse ^ Interesting article on the reasons Gen Z men are drinking less - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:38:09 View thread; 26 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 7:45:05, View last; It’s because they’re antisocial and obsessed with their phones * - meanjeans August 1, 2025, 0:01:08 That’s self contradictory. They are obsessed with social media sure. But - ATL August 1, 2025, 0:14:40 The absolute worst form of human interaction, maybe.* - longsnapper August 1, 2025, 7:45:05 As a sidejack, I’ve found more people my age tapping out from drinking…. - haighter July 31, 2025, 21:24:16 Def ain’t regional, Holmes. Socioeconomic.* - cpsteine July 31, 2025, 23:13:48 Huh…I guess that’s probably more likely. * - haighter July 31, 2025, 23:21:19 I’m intrigued by Zyn* - biclops July 31, 2025, 16:50:21 They rock* - illini21 August 1, 2025, 6:52:27 The odds of it not causing mouth cancer in a decade seem pretty slim - assassin July 31, 2025, 20:31:14 Wintergreen 6 >>>>>>>* - digs July 31, 2025, 19:20:40 The amount of Zyn my Gen Z soldiers consume is incredible * - illiniranger July 31, 2025, 18:55:49 Copenhagen or nothing. - KingTalkyTiki July 31, 2025, 23:11:53 Blaming Covid closures is kind of hilarious considering that outside of a pretty small window, - doubledown July 31, 2025, 16:45:46 And people I know, albeit my age, drank more. The heyday of the to go cocktail.* - ATL July 31, 2025, 16:52:13 they drank because they were lonely and depressed, the opposite of why you're supposed to drink* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:53:08 Both the antecedent and the conclusion of that is incorrect, at least in my experience.* - ATL July 31, 2025, 20:32:55 So locally at least, that's not a thing. - EffinIllini July 31, 2025, 16:45:07 Is locally Chicago? - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:51:16 It’s a thing here too, for sure. Just as many educated Gen Z’s here as Seattle, prob more* - cpsteine July 31, 2025, 23:16:57 Central to Southern IL. - EffinIllini July 31, 2025, 16:57:00 Respectfully, that's a very different demographic than what this article is referencing* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:57:44 It said Gen Z. - EffinIllini July 31, 2025, 17:00:22 I was referring to your zip code, not the age range - Sounder July 31, 2025, 17:01:33 Quoting your article... - EffinIllini July 31, 2025, 17:09:52 Don't bother. Sounder's bubble is all that matters for his views* - Dilbert July 31, 2025, 19:03:06 Beat me to it* - MtHoodIllini July 31, 2025, 20:34:20 View thread; Collapse ^ Ozzy Osbourne = Ed Martin * - MC July 22, 2025, 13:22:06 View thread; 47 responses, latest posted August 1, 2025, 6:51:16, View last; Paranoid in brass - TarheelIllini August 1, 2025, 6:51:16 Late addition but those whale sounds before the guitar solo in No More Tears are so money* - Tortillini July 23, 2025, 21:57:46 the time Betty Ford was gonna show him how to drink like a gentleman* - chorizo July 22, 2025, 21:32:53 Him and Sharon said they were choosing their path. I wonder if he got to or if - Taz July 22, 2025, 19:35:36 He and Sharon…* - bbonb July 23, 2025, 7:31:44 he was a generational talent. I didn’t like his music, but I admire his greatness * - bbonb July 22, 2025, 21:20:38 Didn't like his music at all but a lot of people did and he is basically responsible for a genre* - MtHoodIllini July 22, 2025, 21:51:30 OOO - Stu July 22, 2025, 21:27:23 OOO - Stu July 22, 2025, 21:27:22 I mean he’s been very very sick for quite awhile…and stopped taking meds… - haighter July 22, 2025, 19:40:26 Either way, he was ready and I salute his choice - Taz July 22, 2025, 19:55:32 do your kids know who Ozzy was? - bbonb July 22, 2025, 18:48:48 I only know that he was some guy who talked weird. - Stu July 22, 2025, 20:06:32 Oh yea. * - haighter July 22, 2025, 19:30:46 17yo said she didn't know him but then when she googled she said that she - Taz July 22, 2025, 19:26:35 I love Ozzy but I hate that album - bjl63 July 23, 2025, 10:32:32 Well, the world needs ditch-diggers, too.* - complainant July 22, 2025, 22:53:48 close enough* - bbonb July 22, 2025, 21:18:29 That time he mangled the hell out of, “Take Me Out To The Ballgame”* - timmer July 22, 2025, 18:00:24 Mama, I'm Coming Home indeed. Thanks, Ozzy, for everything.* - DanSaint July 22, 2025, 15:44:19 Imma blast Shot in the Dark tonight.* - Warrin'_Illini July 22, 2025, 16:31:06 It's even hotter if you keep the lights on* - Sammich July 22, 2025, 17:39:30 This is why yoyo is missed* - Dikta July 22, 2025, 16:00:50 Wow, glad they were able to get that huge tribute and last show in. That was quite the gathering.* - voiceofreason July 22, 2025, 15:18:22 Damn. Crazy Train was the song that most influenced my musical tastes. - bjl63 July 22, 2025, 13:48:29 Assembly Hall show was a magical moment - jfinsocal July 22, 2025, 13:40:54 First Theo Hucksable. Now Ozzy. Who’s next?* - TarheelIllini July 22, 2025, 13:36:25 Trump* - QcIlliniFan July 23, 2025, 1:21:45 Clint Eastwood* - Stu July 22, 2025, 14:36:44 Still making movies, hopefully he stays above ground for a while.* - Warrin'_Illini July 22, 2025, 14:40:28 Ozzy is the third. We lost Maury Ettleson as well.* - Tortillini July 22, 2025, 14:15:53 Who’s that?* - TarheelIllini July 22, 2025, 17:41:14 My money is on Dick Van Dyke :( * - jjlocke923 July 22, 2025, 13:42:32 Keith Richards has been on borrowed time for gawd knows how long now* - illinilosch July 22, 2025, 13:50:52 Keith is immortal. * - DanSaint July 22, 2025, 15:45:34 Better living thru chemistry. - osklister July 22, 2025, 16:15:07 ooo - complainant July 22, 2025, 16:20:09 he dead asf* - Sammich July 22, 2025, 13:36:15 wow, just a couple weeks after the final Black Sabbath show - IlliniSax05 July 22, 2025, 13:28:29 which he nailed, might I add. Sure, confined to a chair, but he was great* - bbonb July 22, 2025, 18:55:48 Never retire, folks. RIP to Ozzy.* - Warrin'_Illini July 22, 2025, 13:33:46 Bad advice* - Stu July 22, 2025, 14:35:50 Yeah my first thought was they had to know something* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 13:32:26 Kinda surprised it took this long.* - MojoJojo July 22, 2025, 13:24:36 I mean he was looking rough during The Osbornes and that was 20 years ago. - KingTalkyTiki July 22, 2025, 13:26:30 his brain was already totally fried then* - ECEIllinois July 22, 2025, 14:27:10 Ridin' that Crazy Train in the sky.* - KingTalkyTiki July 22, 2025, 13:24:35 View thread; Collapse ^ i know it's been discussed but can't remember: water heater replacement - tank or tankless? - lcubed July 31, 2025, 10:15:14 View thread; 13 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 23:20:31, View last; Just another zone for my boiler. Basically bottomless.* - cpsteine July 31, 2025, 23:20:31 If you go tankless, make sure that you do the vinegar flush every 6 months * - Jersey July 31, 2025, 11:41:31 so just pour vinegar on one of our random dumps when we flush the toilet? seems odd* - lcubed July 31, 2025, 12:14:15 Just went through this. - tvillini July 31, 2025, 11:31:35 we know Maggie O'Hooligan's answer* - Sammich July 31, 2025, 11:13:02 so, I did a little research - bbonb July 31, 2025, 11:37:46 if you go tankless, make sure you put it in an appropriate place. the townhouse we rent is tankless - torinese July 31, 2025, 10:59:52 You need a circulating pump - Jersey July 31, 2025, 11:40:06 Sounds expensive* - torinese July 31, 2025, 12:13:23 "...a tank that is over 20 years old" : that's Guiness Book of World Records material right there. - osklister July 31, 2025, 10:38:12 I have one that's over 25. I have another that's over 35. - complainant July 31, 2025, 13:14:32 Tankless is better but may introduce complexity and cost in existing homes - ATL July 31, 2025, 10:19:45 agree with ATL. Tankless is better, but talk to a contractor (or several.) - illiniranger July 31, 2025, 10:21:25 View thread; Collapse ^ The Loop is thick with Lolla attendees - biclops July 31, 2025, 15:58:27 View thread; 14 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 21:43:56, View last; TTIWWP* - DocWalk20 July 31, 2025, 16:09:05 Some real freak shows out there.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 16:02:36 When I worked down there it was the dudes wearing ironic NBA jerseys era.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 31, 2025, 21:43:56 It’s all knee boots and buttcheeks* - biclops July 31, 2025, 16:12:51 these cheeks were made for walkin'* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 17:27:09 The fatter they are, the more skin they show.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 16:13:37 The bigger the cushion, the sweeter the pushing... - osklister July 31, 2025, 17:18:57 I don't understand this phenomenon, but it's real* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:22:22 Dotz - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:06:35 For sure, I'm horribly out of touch. I can't wait to go home and be in my home. - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 16:09:14 What's causing the air quality issues?* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:20:40 Canada is on fire again* - OrangeSox July 31, 2025, 16:22:24 Ugh, we have managed to avoid that so far this year - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:43:40 At this point in my life, young people are basically aliens* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 16:01:00 View thread; Collapse ^ Weird food combos that taste great when you take one food and combine with the other - bbonb July 31, 2025, 10:35:40 View thread; 31 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 15:02:51, View last; combos and other combos* - VIV July 31, 2025, 13:08:48 Also, sesame bagel w butter and honey, but that isn’t THAT weird * - Jackie July 31, 2025, 12:38:30 Livin’ on that razor’s edge* - bbonb July 31, 2025, 13:58:31 Sesame bagel with the honey walnut cream cheese from Panera - Taz July 31, 2025, 13:04:59 Hot take: Panera is basically a slightly nicer version of - Sounder July 31, 2025, 13:13:19 Worst sandwiches in the game by a mile. * - haighter July 31, 2025, 14:09:01 I love their Bacon Turkey Bravo (on ciabatta). It is the only one that is close to Jersey Mikes. - Philo July 31, 2025, 15:02:51 Jersey Mikes is great on the other end of the spectrum* - TarheelIllini July 31, 2025, 14:53:02 Subway is still worse* - Sounder July 31, 2025, 14:11:53 Subway doesn’t even pretend to try - CWR10 July 31, 2025, 14:33:17 Yeah, they're terrible* - bjl63 July 31, 2025, 14:14:08 so good I had to post it twice* - Taz July 31, 2025, 13:06:32 Sesame bagel with the honey walnut cream cheese from Panera - Taz July 31, 2025, 13:04:58 J-Train got me some dill pickle cashews and there’s no reason they should be this delicious* - Jackie July 31, 2025, 12:37:29 Spicy dill pickle almonds are one of my latest afternoon snacks* - opey8 July 31, 2025, 14:56:22 Hot dogs and ketchup - timmer July 31, 2025, 12:23:19 Not weird but weird to my white ass...my local ice-cream shop is heavy on Asian flavors... - haighter July 31, 2025, 12:13:59 Sugar Koi in Cary, NC has been repeatedly voted a top ice cream spot - TarheelIllini July 31, 2025, 14:50:06 “Asian flavored ice cream”? Like Butter Pecan Duck? Thrilla in Vanilla? - bbonb July 31, 2025, 14:29:39 Jeni's Everything Bagel Ice Cream. And on the same note, Meetha Pan Ice Cream. - ATL July 31, 2025, 12:08:42 Hershey butterscotch syrup on fried okra* - Stu July 31, 2025, 12:06:21 Vanilla ice cream and cheese puffs/curls * - illini thunder July 31, 2025, 12:01:05 Honey and ketchup... or bologna and whipped cream. - osklister July 31, 2025, 11:56:16 I’ve never heard of this. And now between you and Stu I feel compelled to try* - TarheelIllini July 31, 2025, 11:37:46 Kettle chips chased with coffee - RVA July 31, 2025, 11:18:08 the title here could have been a lot shorter* - torinese July 31, 2025, 11:00:32 I need to work on being more less wordy* - bbonb July 31, 2025, 11:20:58 a core component of quality wordsmithery is the ability to efficiently deploy one's thoughts* - Sammich July 31, 2025, 11:36:33 Liquefied fruit and peanut butter. * - doubledown July 31, 2025, 10:38:11 ate a lot of peanut butter and pickle sandwiches growing up * - Randle McMurphy July 31, 2025, 10:38:05 I've been eating pickle and peanut butter sandwiches for 60 years - Stu July 31, 2025, 10:37:45 View thread; Collapse ^ NFL Training Camp Thread - Carl Spackler July 24, 2025, 19:31:58 View thread; 40 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 14:06:45, View last; PSA: Caleb will be on WMVP w/ Waddle & Silvy at 3 - IlliniSax05 July 31, 2025, 14:06:45 Luther Burden apparently having a good day today* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 31, 2025, 9:47:39 First real bad news from camp: The OPTIMISTIC timeline for Jaylon Johnson is ready for week 1 - Carl Spackler July 31, 2025, 9:37:05 oof* - illini21 July 31, 2025, 9:50:34 Yikes that’s not good* - OB25 July 31, 2025, 9:47:35 Dennis Allen says there is an open competition at CB2. I like it. Hoping Terrell Smith wins* - gvibes July 30, 2025, 14:23:53 Jonah Jackson out with a leg injury and is day to day.* - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 11:24:22 Dolphins CB Kader Kohou out for season with knee injury* - Poldark July 30, 2025, 8:02:52 Eric Bieniemy has to be the worst interviewee ever - bbonb July 29, 2025, 19:48:06 Remember (Greg?) Blachee. Bears DC ? Always touted as "HC material". - osklister July 30, 2025, 9:38:04 Washington fired him one year into his big chance as asst HC and OC* - Potomac July 30, 2025, 8:37:15 Or maybe he sucks. UCLA O was a tire fire last year* - gvibes July 29, 2025, 21:26:36 been that way for awhile.* - Ari Gold July 29, 2025, 21:31:52 he’s an ahole and not well liked by players.* - Ari Gold July 29, 2025, 21:26:35 Sounds like things are going much better for the offense at Bears camp.* - Warrin'_Illini July 29, 2025, 17:01:49 I refuse to read tea leaves during camp- either positive or negative * - VIV July 29, 2025, 19:54:34 Super Bears Super Bowl.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 8:34:12 Apparently there was more to the Wilkins story than a foot injury treatment - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 12:05:39 Has to be more than that* - reggiedunlop July 28, 2025, 12:25:08 ooo. - longsnapper July 28, 2025, 12:18:18 Luther Burden at practice today and in full pads* - Carl Spackler July 28, 2025, 9:29:34 Also already don’t love what’s happening with Luther Burden - Carl Spackler July 25, 2025, 9:33:48 I guess Ben chewed him out and kicked him out of a drill. Not lined up in the right spot* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 9:54:12 Makes me much more confident in Ben than it does concerned about Burden. - OB25 July 29, 2025, 11:12:00 good - IlliniSax05 July 29, 2025, 10:42:22 Why would you want to rush a hamstring injury back in July? - longsnapper July 28, 2025, 9:49:04 I don’t wanna rush anyone back, I’m just saying the tea leaves out there on Burden aren’t good* - Carl Spackler July 29, 2025, 10:39:54 Was his MO at Mizzou* - CWR10 July 25, 2025, 14:32:53 definitely a red flag.* - Ari Gold July 25, 2025, 14:14:49 Yeah, not liking that and hearing the offense has been pretty much butt so far. - Warrin'_Illini July 25, 2025, 10:24:02 The offense should be butt at this point.* - longsnapper July 28, 2025, 9:47:57 i'm fine with benjo being a redass and not accepting "good enough" reps. - VIV July 25, 2025, 10:27:12 And let’s be honest, none of us would be putting much stock in glowing practice reports. - OB25 July 25, 2025, 10:51:34 As a sheeple myself I would happily be taking them at face value. - Warrin'_Illini July 25, 2025, 11:05:04 Benjo specifically said he was going to make it difficult on caleb in camp - VIV July 29, 2025, 9:59:21 What do you mean by the first part?* - OB25 July 25, 2025, 9:42:00 Felt like there was a subtext to some of the press conference comments on him in mini camp. - Carl Spackler July 25, 2025, 10:13:17 Caught a few minutes of the Score yesterday - LWillhite July 25, 2025, 11:13:11 I'm sorry you had to go through that. - longsnapper July 28, 2025, 9:44:42 What would a soft tissue injury be? Muscle pull?* - gvibes July 25, 2025, 11:20:32 View thread; Collapse ^ Welcome back, football. We’ve missed you* - bbonb July 31, 2025, 7:16:16 View thread; 6 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 11:47:35, View last; thanks buddy * - jdl July 31, 2025, 10:58:40 He said football, not golf. - osklister July 31, 2025, 11:47:35 Snaps! Blocking! Penalties! Trey Lance! - uofi1998 July 31, 2025, 10:40:49 Hell fucking yeah!* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 10:59:23 Your dreams were your ticket out... - osklister July 31, 2025, 10:39:45 Thanks bonbon* - JacobRDaugherty July 31, 2025, 8:13:56 View thread; Collapse ^ At what age is a man too old to wear a baseball cap backward in public?* - bbonb July 23, 2025, 18:22:47 View thread; 48 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 11:41:56, View last; At my age it's likely to be seen as a sign of dementia. * - larue33 July 31, 2025, 11:41:56 I have basically 2 hats. I’m not a hat-illinoiare like some of yall… - haighter July 31, 2025, 10:54:32 0 fucks given. Do it all the time - Draino July 24, 2025, 14:07:16 at what number of roads walked down can a man be called a man?* - Sammich July 24, 2025, 13:02:44 17* - IlliniRunner July 24, 2025, 12:31:46 A dude in a backwards hat will never not be hot.* - DiamondDazzle July 24, 2025, 11:10:16 I was going to let there be more dude on dude judgement for a while longer. - GhostofPokeyStixPast July 24, 2025, 12:46:48 Yasss!* - DiamondDazzle July 24, 2025, 13:52:08 Definitely why I do it. - assassin July 24, 2025, 12:34:00 Only opinion that matters here* - reggiedunlop July 24, 2025, 12:30:31 There is a whole tik tok page dedicated to this!* - DiamondDazzle July 24, 2025, 11:10:50 Hmmmmmm, should we trust the opinion of chicks or old cranky white dudes* - reggiedunlop July 24, 2025, 10:49:26 is there any age where it's acceptable?* - gvibes July 23, 2025, 23:19:34 Per the OP perhaps in private * - ATL July 24, 2025, 6:52:33 Honest question: why is it a big deal?* - Sounder July 24, 2025, 1:43:53 it's not - IlliniSax05 July 24, 2025, 6:47:17 I don't know but you're over it* - Orangeillini July 23, 2025, 22:24:42 Something like that. Some guy walks by and you think "who's he kidding?" and he's 10 years younger.. - osklister July 24, 2025, 9:30:53 Why wear it backwards? I’m honestly curious why someone wears it this way.* - PapaDels July 23, 2025, 20:59:29 Bill covers my neck. - Draino July 24, 2025, 14:08:06 3 reasons that have all been mentioned below (and 2 of them are about the same) - EffinIllini July 24, 2025, 10:35:52 I'll do this when I'm doing baseball photography - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 24, 2025, 9:04:52 If I have the top/doors off my Jeep I have almost no choice but to wear my ballcap backwards. - illinilosch July 24, 2025, 8:52:27 I wear mine backwards on the boat and sometimes when I run. - Illiniphil July 24, 2025, 5:47:34 Its like a switch goes on - NastyBoyd July 23, 2025, 22:09:06 Lulz* - PapaDels July 24, 2025, 5:47:36 Over the top?* - Sounder July 23, 2025, 23:33:05 Usually only on a boat with the wind trying to blow it off. Don’t want to chase it into the water. * - harb July 23, 2025, 21:09:39 When I flip mine around, which isn’t often, it’s typically because one of three reasons… - DocWalk20 July 23, 2025, 21:07:06 Sometimes I get in a street fight with a thug, and switch it backward - Stu July 23, 2025, 21:04:51 If you want to keep your hair back without restricting your field of view - meanjeans July 23, 2025, 21:04:02 LOL, my wife also says it's a turn on* - Sounder July 24, 2025, 1:44:27 Hey I get that last reason * - PapaDels July 23, 2025, 21:33:57 13-16 ish* - HeatMizer July 23, 2025, 19:56:53 I think this is a case by case basis, and it depends on the type of hat - Sounder July 23, 2025, 19:07:21 according to George Carlin: Any white guy over the age of 10* - DanSaint July 23, 2025, 19:02:11 25* - PapaDels July 23, 2025, 19:00:08 What about a trucker hat? - illinilosch July 23, 2025, 18:58:35 Is that just a mesh back hat? - EffinIllini July 24, 2025, 10:30:22 What about DryFit hats? * - haighter July 23, 2025, 20:13:39 Nike?* - Sounder July 23, 2025, 20:16:15 I was just more riffing on the middle aged golfer hat demographic. * - haighter July 23, 2025, 22:34:14 Like this mf'er right here... - haighter July 23, 2025, 22:36:25 that is a solid hat, front or backwards* - Sounder July 24, 2025, 1:45:03 Yeah it's pretty sweet* - illinilosch July 24, 2025, 8:54:44 Dear god...* - haighter July 24, 2025, 10:51:48 Have to wear backwards when riding divvy bike* - JeffFrank July 23, 2025, 18:27:13 1 year older than me* - uofi1998 July 23, 2025, 18:23:33 View thread; Collapse ^ Show Me How to Live is an all time banger - PapaDels July 30, 2025, 22:14:02 View thread; 10 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 11:35:39, View last; Music Sidejack: if I really like Zach Bryan who else should I listen to?* - illini21 July 31, 2025, 9:25:03 Sample Noah Kahan, Cody Jinks, and Wyatt Flores* - bbonb July 31, 2025, 10:19:17 I’d add Tyler Childers, Sam Barber, Red Clay Strays, Warren Zeiders* - PapaDels July 31, 2025, 10:29:41 Thx guys* - illini21 July 31, 2025, 11:35:39 solid song, but after about 90 seconds I’m like, “good Lord, get to the hook already”* - bbonb July 31, 2025, 8:57:31 It's ok but it's no Hypnotize.* - Warrin'_Illini July 31, 2025, 8:31:26 *throws flag* - opey8 July 30, 2025, 22:41:36 I generally agree with you. It rarely fully worked, but it did with this particular song. - PapaDels July 31, 2025, 8:09:55 Seemed like it was basically Chris Cornell with a backing band - DT July 31, 2025, 9:05:49 Yeah, they didn’t bring out anything new out of each other. - PapaDels July 31, 2025, 11:10:18 View thread; Collapse ^ Adfession: as a child, I never looked for the union label - bbonb July 31, 2025, 8:48:53 0 responses Name the most cringe-inducing scenes you remember watching - PapaDels July 30, 2025, 9:01:42 View thread; 33 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 8:19:22, View last; Audition torture scène, I never made it through the scene* - JacobRDaugherty July 31, 2025, 8:19:22 Rape scene in Frenzy* - Desert July 30, 2025, 23:16:45 See also Irreversible (or don’t; that’s probably the better option)* - Sammich July 30, 2025, 23:41:29 Oh god I’m still scarred from this live action Disney movie I saw as a kid - biclops July 30, 2025, 19:42:19 They say that scene is what killed Walt Disney himself* - RVA July 30, 2025, 20:06:06 That scene in Bone Tomahawk* - AintHatin July 30, 2025, 19:22:28 AHX curb stomp * - digs July 30, 2025, 18:15:32 When Joel plunks the Porsche 928 into the water* - timmer July 30, 2025, 16:44:37 Different context: the slow stabbing scene late in Saving Private Ryan. I cannot watch it. * - uofi1998 July 30, 2025, 14:30:00 May I suggest the remake: Shaving Ryan’s Privates* - bbonb July 30, 2025, 18:19:09 It didn’t make me cringe but can’t say the same for Brandt. - Toonces July 30, 2025, 14:00:45 He can’t watch though. - uofi1998 July 30, 2025, 14:29:21 That's my per diem, who do I give it to?* - opey8 July 30, 2025, 13:59:09 Ned Beatty* - Phytynlini July 30, 2025, 13:57:42 Pulp Fiction pawn shop basement scene.* - MojoJojo July 30, 2025, 10:24:01 I really like The Rehearsal but have had to bail on most Nathan For You episodes - RVA July 30, 2025, 9:49:10 Two words: - JFG July 30, 2025, 9:33:06 Three words: It's a Radisson* - Tortillini July 30, 2025, 20:22:28 Good answer.* - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 14:03:06 Oh yaaaah.* - Phytynlini July 30, 2025, 13:57:22 When Sam Weir wears the “Parisian night suit” to school. - Herman Blume July 30, 2025, 9:23:29 don't forget Nick's drum audition* - Sammich July 30, 2025, 9:26:31 Another excellent choice* - Herman Blume July 30, 2025, 9:35:29 haha even recalling it in memory is so cringe. Goodfellas when Spider is killed. All of the - CoronaTheirAss July 30, 2025, 9:17:36 There were a ton of scenes in Requiem for a Dream that can qualify here* - UofIL6 July 30, 2025, 9:28:27 Not my proudest tug * - digs July 30, 2025, 18:16:50 Let's keep this board PG-13 please* - CoronaTheirAss July 30, 2025, 9:31:58 Celebrity Boxing: Chyna vs. Joey Buttafuoco - Stu July 30, 2025, 9:17:31 Kendall Roy rap* - Sammich July 30, 2025, 9:14:13 pretty much the entirety of the remake of "Speak No Evil" - Sammich July 30, 2025, 9:13:21 Scott’s Tots* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 9:07:11 It's the lone episode I 100% skip * - PDO July 30, 2025, 9:53:26 The Lighthouse where the two dudes are slow dancing* - Stu July 30, 2025, 9:03:26 View thread; Collapse ^ 1503-5, q8 - complainant July 30, 2025, 23:59:13 View thread; 3 responses, latest posted July 31, 2025, 6:29:14, View last; 4, q7 - larue33 July 31, 2025, 6:29:14 5 - Illiniphil July 31, 2025, 6:17:16 4 - Tuscy July 31, 2025, 5:12:46 View thread; Collapse ^ Avatar 3 trailer. Also: anyone see F4 this past weekend? - biclops July 28, 2025, 16:57:47 View thread; 4 responses, latest posted July 30, 2025, 23:17:05, View last; The whole time I thought you meant to type "F1".* - Warrin'_Illini July 29, 2025, 16:46:38 Took my youngest to see F4 (no sp) - Blazer July 29, 2025, 15:42:13 Saw F4 this weekend and saw this Avatar trailer ahead of it. - DocWalk20 July 28, 2025, 18:52:08 seems to be a consensus on cromulence * - memyselfandillini July 30, 2025, 23:17:05 View thread; Collapse ^ Bears uni news - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 10:49:02 View thread; 8 responses, latest posted July 30, 2025, 21:12:21, View last; Good for George to listen to his mother. No throwbacks or alts - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 10:52:03 Nothing gets the whims of the young fans like the opinions of a 102 year old woman. - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 11:33:35 If the Bears ever did one well I’d be for it - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 11:36:11 I like the orange alt shirts* - Taz July 30, 2025, 12:29:39 I love the 1936 throwbacks, and doing old unis like that well is extremely difficult.* - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 12:31:52 Oh I like those too* - Taz July 30, 2025, 21:12:21 Those are the only ones that are somewhat decent imo - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 12:59:24 Can't argue that....and let's face it, the third jerseys are a money grab.* - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 13:52:12 View thread; Collapse ^ There is no Dana, only Zuul - VIV July 30, 2025, 20:34:19 0 responses We need a new Cubs thread. This is it. - opossum jenkins May 28, 2025, 10:38:38 View thread; 924 responses, latest posted July 30, 2025, 19:51:17, View last; So, is Assad going to be long relief or what?* - opossum jenkins July 30, 2025, 18:29:23 Depends on the deadline. Personally I’m not a Javier Assad fan and always think he’s better in pen - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 19:51:17 Wouldn’t he just replace Ben Brown in the rotation?* - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 19:16:49 Jesus. Kap doing a number on Tucker. I know he’s a hot take artist but that was jarring - opossum jenkins July 30, 2025, 17:06:43 Archetype meathead sports idiot* - Herman Blume July 30, 2025, 18:51:44 He’s had a bad month and the power hasn’t been what I hoped for, but that’s dumb from Kap - OB25 July 30, 2025, 18:37:46 Agree with all of that* - illini21 July 30, 2025, 18:58:19 A month ago he was calling out the Ricketts for not already signing him. He’s a total clown* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 17:09:20 Good salvage. Ok make moves tomorrow* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 15:52:30 Give me one of these non-rental SPs. These rentals are trash. Need a front of the rotation guy* - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 16:32:34 Always a weird dynamic when a series goes like this one did. - OB25 July 30, 2025, 15:52:12 I know they have a 5 gamer coming up but huge diff between 1 GB and 3 GB.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 15:53:28 Cubs better keep scoring runs. Milwaukee is going to keep coming.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 14:27:12 Welcome back, Moises* - illini21 July 30, 2025, 14:02:04 MOISES!* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 14:01:39 And now Happ isn’t going to IL, Brujan DFA’d instead.* - OB25 July 30, 2025, 10:38:57 This Cubs bench might be the worst in my lifetime, and that's saying something.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 10:41:43 Turner's season is actually pretty wild - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 10:48:25 Reese has been a bright spot, forgot about him. I guess either Carson or Amaya counts - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 10:51:38 Idea I had for Cubs starting pitching. Shane Bieber - DanSaint July 30, 2025, 6:55:08 Moises Ballesteros being called up, which isn’t something I expected. - OB25 July 29, 2025, 23:11:22 Happ officially going to the IL* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 23:15:49 Had a pretty rough July so maybe giving him an excuse to reset a bit?* - Carl Spackler July 30, 2025, 6:27:10 I’ll take my Andrew Vaughn donuts now - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 21:09:10 You earned one that one, but have to give one back for this… - OB25 July 29, 2025, 21:17:00 I’m still not super worried about them - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 21:27:24 lol - Ari Gold July 29, 2025, 21:31:06 I find that hard to believe, if they win tomorrow they are very sizable favorites in the division. - OB25 July 29, 2025, 21:29:26 They won’t be very sizable favorites anywhere - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 21:31:45 Brewers already with a 16 point gap as of today (57% vs. 41%) on Fangraphs. - OB25 July 30, 2025, 12:16:43 Well to me anything under 60% is basically a coin flip - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 12:22:17 I wouldn’t do it today since my comment was just about if they got to 3 games up after today - OB25 July 30, 2025, 12:40:28 They were slight Fangraphs favorites even before tonight’s game. - OB25 July 29, 2025, 21:36:47 And BP has the Cubs to win the division at 80%* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 21:38:10 At this moment the Brewers are 2nd in the division at +100 on DK - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 21:33:21 One team executing with runners on 3rd and less than 2 outs and the other... not* - Carl Spackler July 29, 2025, 20:40:27 I hate the fucking Brewers* - illini21 July 29, 2025, 20:12:39 Turned it on as soon as Suzuki hit into a dp - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 29, 2025, 20:12:35 It’s just bad baseball at a bad time* - opossum jenkins July 29, 2025, 20:12:04 JFC PCA* - Carl Spackler July 29, 2025, 20:11:38 The vibes they’re not good* - illini21 July 29, 2025, 20:07:17 JFC this offense is a bag of ass right now - IlliniSax05 July 29, 2025, 20:02:52 Ow my balls* - illini21 July 29, 2025, 20:02:24 Cubs really need someone to just hit a 3 run HR, the pop in the lineup is what they’ve been missing. - OB25 July 29, 2025, 20:01:42 Oh fuck off* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 20:02:04 Matt Shaw driving the ball to the opposite field is aesthetically pleasing* - opossum jenkins July 29, 2025, 19:57:19 Absolutely brutal to not even get one that inning.* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 19:43:24 Death, taxes, and Dansby not coming through with RISP* - illini21 July 29, 2025, 19:42:08 Dansby Swanson, ladies and gentlemen* - opossum jenkins July 29, 2025, 19:41:54 God I hate/respect this Brewers team so much. They just grind away.* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 19:24:29 Now time for another Andrew Vaughn kill shot* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 19:25:46 He damn near has 2 grand slams tonight* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 20:50:23 Anytime Kyle Tucker would like to snap out of this slump would be great* - illini21 July 29, 2025, 19:16:19 Chris Flexen DFA’d. Life comes at you fast* - OB25 July 29, 2025, 15:59:26 Well, nice work to make them use Megill even if just for a few pitches. He pitched yesterday too* - OB25 July 28, 2025, 21:13:30 Suzuki is in a really bad spot mentally right now. He’s totally lost at the plate* - OB25 July 28, 2025, 21:17:21 He’s not the only one - IlliniSax05 July 28, 2025, 21:27:01 Really disappointing performance after being gifted 3 runs. Just don’t get swept* - OB25 July 28, 2025, 20:57:33 Bad Boyd all night which sucked. Agreed just don’t get swept. I’ll take 1 win this series* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 28, 2025, 21:00:35 This has been a bad performance across the board* - opossum jenkins July 28, 2025, 20:31:57 Ryno died. Fuck* - illini21 July 28, 2025, 20:28:06 RIP Ryno* - Illini Guy July 28, 2025, 20:28:05 Fucking Andrew Vaughn* - illini21 July 28, 2025, 20:17:37 *thumbs down* * - biclops July 28, 2025, 20:17:19 Fucking hell, Boyd. - IlliniSax05 July 28, 2025, 19:43:31 Hot damn Matt Shaw!* - Toonces July 28, 2025, 19:09:05 What a play* - opossum jenkins July 28, 2025, 19:08:58 Geez, we put up 3 in top of first and now Boyd can’t find the strike zone* - shua July 28, 2025, 19:05:39 Get your shit together, Boyd - IlliniSax05 July 28, 2025, 19:05:31 Yikes that throw to 1st from Misiorowski* - shua July 28, 2025, 18:53:42 Side: Ichiro's Hall of Fame speech was hilarious* - DanSaint July 27, 2025, 16:47:23 Andrew Vaughn with another clutch late inning hit for the Brewers* - OB25 July 27, 2025, 15:45:48 I’m ready for him to start sucking. Preferably starting tomorrow* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 27, 2025, 16:12:12 I don’t know if Ian had to truck him but smart play. Any contact is called obstruction* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 27, 2025, 15:33:13 absolutely. it astounds me that players can get to this level and don’t know the rules on stuff like - Ari Gold July 27, 2025, 17:30:45 Ended up being the winning run* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 27, 2025, 16:00:43 I was thinking (even though it was 5-1 late) "if that costs us the game".... ugh. - osklister July 27, 2025, 16:08:55 Haaaa* - illini21 July 27, 2025, 15:30:30 lol. lol. * - shua July 27, 2025, 15:30:01 Everyone say thank you to Toonces.* - Toonces July 27, 2025, 15:07:09 Does the Sox logo painted on the grass behind home plate look off to anyone else? - IlliniSax05 July 27, 2025, 14:56:02 Is Matt Shaw becoming a dude?* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 27, 2025, 14:40:49 The Nico Game* - OB25 July 27, 2025, 14:39:26 Can’t believe I just saw that* - opossum jenkins July 27, 2025, 14:09:42 Lol sox* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 27, 2025, 14:09:32 That’s a Stanford man right there* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 27, 2025, 14:09:07 Ben Brown disaster inning is loading* - OB25 July 27, 2025, 14:04:53 Well, proved me wrong! Quite a way to get out of it* - OB25 July 27, 2025, 14:09:55 PCA does not suck hard* - illini21 July 27, 2025, 13:52:36 Is it just me or does it look like Seiya got in a fight?* - opossum jenkins July 27, 2025, 13:49:52 Ben brown sucks so hard* - illini21 July 27, 2025, 13:26:23 1st inning was the typical Ben Brown experience. - OB25 July 27, 2025, 13:30:45 Calling my shot right now, Ben Brown with a quality start today.* - Toonces July 27, 2025, 13:21:46 Back in 1st* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 26, 2025, 20:48:17 In the National League* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 26, 2025, 20:52:53 I really wonder what the ROI is on those ads on the jersey sleeves - IlliniSax05 July 26, 2025, 19:51:35 What was the team with the comically large one? The Mariners?* - Carl Spackler July 26, 2025, 19:56:55 Ian Happ is very, very broken* - illini21 July 26, 2025, 18:31:41 Oh he’s back* - illini21 July 26, 2025, 19:44:32 And, that's the end of the 2025 season Sox fans!! It's not going to get better than this... - osklister July 26, 2025, 11:07:56 Well, we had a good run. Friday 5:00 pm to Saturday 9:00 pm. - osklister July 27, 2025, 10:37:13 Shows what I know. Really thought I heard that the Cubs would be doing a bullpen game today - osklister July 27, 2025, 16:15:30 I called it below….two Cubs games, two L’s* - TarheelIllini July 25, 2025, 23:17:03 Even bad teams can get on a heater from time to time. - AintHatin July 25, 2025, 21:51:32 Have a night, Nick Kurtz. 5-5, 3 HRs. OPS now over 1.000* - UofIL6 July 25, 2025, 21:37:36 Now 6-6 with 4 bombs* - bjl63 July 25, 2025, 21:54:57 Crazy. He had a terrific week, just in one night* - UofIL6 July 25, 2025, 21:58:54 He’s quite good * - MC July 25, 2025, 21:44:14 The best record in baseball now belongs to…the Toronto Blue Jays - OB25 July 25, 2025, 21:37:33 Well this sucked. Hope Shota not tipping. Need big day from Cade tomorrow* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 25, 2025, 20:31:09 lol. i’m just glad the sox tried hitting fly balls tonight.* - Ari Gold July 25, 2025, 21:36:03 For whatever reason the offense is suddenly a wagon. Enjoy it while we can* - bjl63 July 25, 2025, 21:45:32 I kind of hope he was tipping, other possible explanations are more concerning.* - OB25 July 25, 2025, 20:35:22 Fair. I just meant I hope he gets this under control soon if he is* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 25, 2025, 21:00:02 Really proud of the Cardinals for bouncing back like this against a juggernaut like the Pads* - CWR10 July 25, 2025, 19:44:47 Just a small town girl* - timmer July 25, 2025, 19:26:58 living in a lonely world…* - Ari Gold July 25, 2025, 21:47:36 *puts on the new Happy Gilmore movie** - OB25 July 25, 2025, 19:18:58 Shota’s a mess tonight* - opossum jenkins July 25, 2025, 19:04:31 Getting shitpumped.* - Toonces July 25, 2025, 19:19:31 When you’re giving up lefty-lefty HRs to Colson…* - UofIL6 July 25, 2025, 19:13:54 It's a beautiful thing* - MtHoodIllini July 25, 2025, 21:07:13 Poor guy. He looks like he’s out there doing differential equations in his head* - opossum jenkins July 25, 2025, 19:15:47 Yikes* - illini21 July 25, 2025, 18:59:41 Not a great start so far for Shota tonight - IlliniSax05 July 25, 2025, 18:57:43 Yes, it’s Padres related, but if you love baseball and HATE the 1984 Padres…. - LeatherneckIllini July 24, 2025, 10:05:04 We've won a World Series. We're over 1984...and even '03... - KingTalkyTiki July 25, 2025, 19:14:44 The notion that anyone hates a team from 41 years ago is why you're a special kind of baseball doof* - GMAW July 24, 2025, 10:27:40 Matt spiegel now on the Alcantara train* - illini21 July 23, 2025, 16:40:10 Any time you can pay a premium for the worst pitcher in baseball, you have to do it.* - OB25 July 23, 2025, 16:47:38 He's been awful but had a good start today. I'd still pass unless they give him away.* - Warrin'_Illini July 23, 2025, 16:48:42 As a side note where has Wicks been?* - Warrin'_Illini July 23, 2025, 17:09:47 He’s not any good* - OB25 July 23, 2025, 17:15:00 TBF to Wicks he hasn’t really had any opportunity this year - CanHartlebHireSnider July 24, 2025, 10:13:40 I was looking at the details of this Brewers run and it’s really remarkable. - OB25 July 23, 2025, 16:06:17 Getting bludgeoned twice in three games by this Royals lineup is a bummer* - OB25 July 23, 2025, 14:52:43 I just hope Jed remains reasonable at the deadline. - opossum jenkins July 23, 2025, 16:49:45 Man I disagree with this a ton. Firstly I don’t think there’s too many holes at all - CanHartlebHireSnider July 24, 2025, 10:12:18 You don’t make the Kyle Tucker trade and then puss out at the deadline - CanHartlebHireSnider July 24, 2025, 10:19:19 The playoffs are random, I definitely think they can win the World Series - OB25 July 23, 2025, 17:07:16 Anything hit hard in the air today is gone. Royals seem to be trying to hit in the air - CanHartlebHireSnider July 23, 2025, 14:54:42 always spinning. i kind of miss you questioning every white sox move.* - Ari Gold July 23, 2025, 15:05:56 The White Sox sure showed him!* - GMAW July 23, 2025, 16:07:15 Anyone that wasn’t questioning the White Sox moves over the last 15 years is the one always spinning - CanHartlebHireSnider July 23, 2025, 15:54:23 It’s spinning to say the Royals are doing a better job playing to the environment? - CanHartlebHireSnider July 23, 2025, 15:39:31 I can't believe Seiya was considered a good defender in Japan. He's brutal out there.* - Warrin'_Illini July 23, 2025, 13:28:34 Celebrating our second anniversary at Wrigley - TarheelIllini July 23, 2025, 12:56:38 Congrats!!! It's gotta be good luck for the Cubs, right?* - ibdoc July 23, 2025, 13:04:07 *announcer* - Illiniphil July 23, 2025, 15:59:58 Yep* - TarheelIllini July 23, 2025, 13:08:21 The Milwaukee Brewers have lost a baseball game* - OB25 July 22, 2025, 23:14:03 Cubs gave Josiah Hartshorn $2 mill to buy him out of A&M - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 22:14:41 I liked both the Imanaga and Boyd signings at the time, but man have they struck gold on both* - OB25 July 22, 2025, 21:02:02 Pretty confident the Cubs will pick up the 3 year $57 million option they have on Shota* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 21:06:38 Rich hill looks like he’s dying out there* - illini21 July 22, 2025, 20:31:05 Random Rich Hill fact that I remember for some reason. - OB25 July 22, 2025, 20:49:07 Yeah that was the home loss in game 3* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 20:58:09 Crazy I remember posting on these boards when he was first called up! - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 20:36:13 2nd time this year Dansby made an incredible diving play like that* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 20:24:39 How does the ump miss that? - IlliniSax05 July 22, 2025, 20:27:04 Think he was blocked* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 20:29:53 Why was yesterday a bullpen game, given that we just came off the ASG break? - Illiniphil July 22, 2025, 13:47:47 Wasn't really a bullpen game. It was an opener with Brown - CanHartlebHireSnider July 22, 2025, 13:54:05 Tonight we will a Brewers loss into existence, their voodoo magic has to end* - illini21 July 22, 2025, 13:24:07 Tonight we will a Brewers loss into existence, their voodoo magic has to end* - OB25 July 21, 2025, 21:05:59 Nevermind, it will never end* - OB25 July 21, 2025, 21:55:37 Christ almighty* - illini21 July 21, 2025, 20:19:48 What a mess* - opossum jenkins July 21, 2025, 20:19:16 almost dodgers like.* - Ari Gold July 22, 2025, 13:09:56 Ben Brown is just never gonna be it.* - OB25 July 21, 2025, 19:58:39 BADBENBROWN!* - KingTalkyTiki July 21, 2025, 21:17:07 I never gave up on Matt Shaw.* - Toonces July 21, 2025, 19:42:05 Who needs Suarez after all* - OB25 July 21, 2025, 19:34:00 CF Seiya tonight* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 21, 2025, 16:04:44 PCA bruised knee. Good night to give him off with a tough lefty on the mound - CanHartlebHireSnider July 21, 2025, 16:54:26 I am so sick of talking heads insisting that the Cubs need to trade for Alcantara - OB25 July 21, 2025, 13:02:37 Sandy doesn't seem like a guy who will help in 2025, * - MC July 21, 2025, 18:23:24 if I'm Cubs i look and see what Minnesota is gonna do - DanSaint July 21, 2025, 17:41:44 Blows my mind that Twins are even entertaining Ryan offers considering his arbitration - MC July 21, 2025, 18:26:01 i think Lopez is out for the year. Ober, I agree. he will have some value* - DanSaint July 21, 2025, 18:39:28 David Haugh knows very little outside of football and he don't know much there either* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 21, 2025, 13:03:28 Gonna say I'm 99% sure he said Ron Turner coaches his players to be thugs (ARE game, long ago). - osklister July 21, 2025, 15:15:06 The brewers are reaching Cardinals level hatred for me* - illini21 July 20, 2025, 18:46:03 Wild how bad the Dodgers defense is* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 20, 2025, 16:20:25 Playing good defensive players out of position will do that* - OrangeSox July 20, 2025, 17:27:31 Walked the lead off man in 4 straight innings, was gonna bite them eventually* - OB25 July 20, 2025, 15:10:38 I’m still pissed they showed the shitty ass cards game over cubs/red sox on Fox yesterday in C-U* - illini21 July 20, 2025, 13:17:28 Would be awesome if these post-ASB swing adjustments for Shaw turn into a real thing. - OB25 July 19, 2025, 21:26:36 Cubs: Best record in baseball* - Carl Spackler July 19, 2025, 20:44:07 I’m calling my shot here - TarheelIllini July 20, 2025, 6:59:43 Just teeing off on them now.* - Toonces July 19, 2025, 20:28:28 PCA’s on juice, right?* - opossum jenkins July 19, 2025, 18:46:01 Based on…? - IlliniSax05 July 19, 2025, 18:51:35 He looks like he’s added a lot of muscle mass since last year* - opossum jenkins July 19, 2025, 18:54:57 Nice start to the game* - shua July 19, 2025, 18:28:33 Seriously eat a bag of dicks, Dodgers* - OB25 July 18, 2025, 22:40:47 JFC, this is getting absurd.* - OB25 July 19, 2025, 21:59:15 The Cubs are gonna be best record in NL and 1/2 game out of best record in MLB - CanHartlebHireSnider July 18, 2025, 23:09:56 This stretch reminds me of that end of season 2018 stretch in that… - OB25 July 19, 2025, 22:44:05 Non-Cubs, but this is an absolutely insane flat-footed throw. - OB25 July 18, 2025, 19:20:20 Jon Lester was at the game sporting a Ryne Sandberg jersey. Clearly he loves the Cubs more than - Warrin'_Illini July 18, 2025, 16:57:53 I’m getting the sense based on this and Ryno’s statement that his prognosis is not good.* - Herman Blume July 20, 2025, 3:34:57 He lives in Georgia* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 18, 2025, 17:05:31 Now if the Dodgers can wake up and put a beat down on the Brewers that'll be great* - ibdoc July 18, 2025, 16:20:40 19 over and Ethan Conrad signed for more than a million underslot. - CanHartlebHireSnider July 18, 2025, 15:59:20 Are there guys that go unsigned because of a lack of budget? I don’t pay attention… - shua July 18, 2025, 16:59:00 I’m not exactly sure what you mean but different teams treat the draft diffferently - CanHartlebHireSnider July 18, 2025, 17:08:14 Most expected him to go in the 20s, right? Seems he took about that same amount to go 17* - UofIL6 July 18, 2025, 16:54:36 With the injury and him being in the portal he had some leverage - CanHartlebHireSnider July 18, 2025, 17:10:20 Thielbar is legit* - opossum jenkins July 18, 2025, 14:59:36 The guy who sits next to me at work is at this game. I have envy.* - Warrin'_Illini July 18, 2025, 14:51:19 OH NO. DISASTER. WHAT A BAD IDEA* - opossum jenkins July 18, 2025, 14:35:58 Good contact early* - opossum jenkins July 18, 2025, 14:16:49 Cubs trade for Spencer Turnbull - OB25 July 18, 2025, 11:42:42 sounds like they signed him to a minor league deal, didn't trade for him* - Gene Parmesan July 18, 2025, 11:50:34 Glass-is-half-full take: all-star break comes at a terrible time for the Brewers. - Herman Blume July 13, 2025, 15:30:08 Very nice series win after how bad Friday was.* - OB25 July 13, 2025, 15:17:21 [W]. Theeeeeeeeeeeeeee Yankees lose!* - Illiniphil July 13, 2025, 15:16:12 hell yeah * - biclops July 13, 2025, 14:26:17 Speedy Seiya was snubbed!!!!!* - KingTalkyTiki July 13, 2025, 14:28:49 Obligatory Bob Nightengale warning - but he says the D’Backs are now making their guys available - OB25 July 13, 2025, 11:55:38 There isn’t a name in sports more fun to say than Eugenio* - Herman Blume July 13, 2025, 12:27:41 <Harry Carey voice> Rod Carew </voice> - osklister July 13, 2025, 15:51:02 hell...even ask about Corbin Carroll (not gonna happen I know . I'm being sarcastic)* - DanSaint July 13, 2025, 14:57:46 In typical MLB fashion, they are running a 50% off ASG sale on MLBTv. - SurfTheBoneyard July 12, 2025, 21:19:57 lol god damn Andrew Vaughn* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 12, 2025, 17:44:51 It's only been a week, but I'm starting to think, maybe, just maybe... - SurfTheBoneyard July 12, 2025, 21:19:00 They just don’t lose* - OB25 July 12, 2025, 17:50:14 Meh. Their schedule gets much tougher. The Nats suck - CanHartlebHireSnider July 12, 2025, 17:57:48 I’m still not super worried about them over the long haul - CanHartlebHireSnider July 29, 2025, 21:25:51 As of right now the Cubs are tied for the best record in the NL* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 12, 2025, 15:19:13 Apparently the goats referenced below are unfainting.* - Illiniphil July 12, 2025, 15:32:05 Boyd is dealing* - illini21 July 12, 2025, 13:36:32 Very encouraging to get some runs versus a tough lefty (with a little help from Yankees defense)* - OB25 July 12, 2025, 12:55:06 Boyd withdraws from All Star Game. Jacob Misiorowski takes his place* - DanSaint July 11, 2025, 21:51:41 After 5 total appearances? Wow, that seems ridiculous* - OrangeSox July 12, 2025, 9:05:45 Or fun, as no one has been as dominant the past month* - bjl63 July 12, 2025, 12:26:24 It’s fun but I think it’s also ok to say that an All-Star appearance should mean something. - OB25 July 12, 2025, 13:01:22 Wouldn’t be surprised if veteran guys complain to the MLBPA… - SurfTheBoneyard July 12, 2025, 16:51:57 Half the guys named are dropping out and aren’t hurt. They have no right to bitch - bjl63 July 12, 2025, 22:29:36 Like other sports the MLB game kinda sucks now so snubs don’t really exist* - bjl63 July 12, 2025, 13:30:13 Which is a joke.* - SurfTheBoneyard July 12, 2025, 8:54:30 Cody is literally just built for Yankee. These are HRs no where else in baseball lol* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 11, 2025, 20:27:55 This might be the first time this season where I’d consider calling Milwaukee the division favorite - OB25 July 11, 2025, 20:05:57 Nit: the Mets just took 2 of 3 from them in early July.* - voiceofreason July 11, 2025, 23:16:59 Too bad we can’t just cancel the rest of the season* - Herman Blume July 11, 2025, 20:57:53 Not sure what about my post would suggest that at all. I’ve greatly enjoyed the season so far. - OB25 July 11, 2025, 21:17:11 Cy Paddack was just what the doctor ordered* - OB25 July 10, 2025, 16:23:39 PowerCubArmstrong.* - Warrin'_Illini July 10, 2025, 14:00:45 Absolutely astonishing what the Cubs are doing to Cy Paddack* - Herman Blume July 10, 2025, 13:18:00 What the fuck* - opossum jenkins July 9, 2025, 19:55:37 Dammit, this game is pissing me off* - OB25 July 9, 2025, 19:55:33 Dansby gonna come through here. I can feel it* - Ron McDon July 9, 2025, 19:42:11 The first half of this week certainly isn’t going like I thought it would.* - OB25 July 9, 2025, 19:12:59 Woulda had him at home if Dansby was paying attention - Ron McDon July 9, 2025, 18:59:34 That’s not on Dansby* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 9, 2025, 19:01:01 Of course not-* - Ron McDon July 9, 2025, 19:05:01 Dansby has his back to the play fielding the throw. That’s a communication issue from the IFs - CanHartlebHireSnider July 9, 2025, 19:06:29 Ive changed my opinion now since the expert on all topics has weighed in. Thank you.* - Ron McDon July 9, 2025, 19:07:49 He's right, though. Swanson is fielding the throw from the OF. - Illiniphil July 9, 2025, 19:26:32 Fuck off dodgers* - Ron McDon July 9, 2025, 17:11:24 Really can’t understate how sick of the Brewers I am. - OB25 July 9, 2025, 16:09:51 They're the baseball equivalent of gonorrhea.* - Warrin'_Illini July 9, 2025, 16:26:35 Andrew Vaughn already making an impact sad* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 9, 2025, 16:25:06 Cubs better off with Tanner Scott not taking the deal but don’t lose this man* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 9, 2025, 16:09:00 Ok win this in 10 LA* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 9, 2025, 16:12:10 Or not* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 9, 2025, 16:18:45 Nice work, Hodge.* - Illiniphil July 8, 2025, 20:53:50 Back on the injured list* - Carl Spackler July 9, 2025, 15:52:37 Watching Tucker grind out walks is a delight* - OB25 July 8, 2025, 20:33:58 And the next 2 at-bats reinforce how impressive Tucker is* - OB25 July 8, 2025, 20:37:54 Shota living dangerously tonight but a good second outing* - opossum jenkins July 8, 2025, 20:12:15 3rd outing. STL, CLE, MIN* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 8, 2025, 20:27:40 Get an early start on your piss break if Dansby is up with 2 outs and RISP. - OB25 July 8, 2025, 20:04:55 He’s hitting like .700 with 2 outs and nobody on though* - Ron McDon July 8, 2025, 20:06:33 lol Dansby* - Ron McDon July 8, 2025, 20:03:59 The Cubs should hit this guy hard tonight* - opossum jenkins July 8, 2025, 18:52:07 *announcer* - Illiniphil July 8, 2025, 20:55:30 welp* - Ron McDon July 8, 2025, 19:28:52 Mitch Keller and O’Neil Cruz to SD rumor would be… something. Crazy athletic OF for 4 years. But…* - LeatherneckIllini July 7, 2025, 18:58:21 Cruz is fun to watch in an occasional highlight but not actually any good. - OB25 July 7, 2025, 21:29:05 yup. tools someone will always think they can unlock. And didn’t realize not the best “clubhouse.”* - LeatherneckIllini July 8, 2025, 16:28:55 Hopefully they don’t give up 2 All-Stars and another really good player in this package* - Carl Spackler July 7, 2025, 19:12:23 You gotta spend to stay ahead of the Reds and Cardinals!* - shua July 7, 2025, 19:59:08 Worked out for both teams. Got King and Cease and Vasquez out of it. Nats get good players… - LeatherneckIllini July 7, 2025, 19:22:54 WHO WON THE TRADE NOW? WHO??? - LeatherneckIllini July 8, 2025, 16:26:06 Michael King’s Padres career is virtually done. Vazquez is mediocre. Cease is a pending FA - CanHartlebHireSnider July 7, 2025, 20:06:54 King will resign. Cease is gone. King is really, really good. King back in probably 3-4 weeks* - LeatherneckIllini July 8, 2025, 16:27:28 King will be a FA at the end of the year - CanHartlebHireSnider July 8, 2025, 17:06:06 Hey somewhere, there’s a Blazers fan muttering that the Sam Bowie pick worked out great.* - Carl Spackler July 7, 2025, 20:16:46 LOL. King, Cease and Vazquez COMBINED barely have more bWAR than the Nats non-All Star. - Carl Spackler July 7, 2025, 19:44:02 Is it worth mentioning that Grisham, the unwanted castaway throw-in, is also having a better year?* - RVA July 7, 2025, 20:07:12 LOL, holy shit what an epic tire fire* - Carl Spackler July 7, 2025, 20:17:43 Vaughn with a 3 run bomb off Yamamoto in his first PA for the Brewers lol* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 7, 2025, 18:57:08 Thanks for nothing Dodgers* - shua July 7, 2025, 19:19:41 Two Cubs moves I would like to see… - OB25 July 7, 2025, 13:10:49 If KC is open for business they should be doing whatever they can to land Bubic - CanHartlebHireSnider July 7, 2025, 13:55:48 That would be ideal, I just assumed he was even less available.* - OB25 July 7, 2025, 14:07:34 He’s only under control through 2026. - CanHartlebHireSnider July 7, 2025, 14:14:07 Also, Michael Busch has the 6th best OPS in all of baseball* - OB25 July 7, 2025, 13:44:39 Quite the shit pumping.* - Toonces July 6, 2025, 20:38:32 Terrible call on Happ* - Herman Blume July 6, 2025, 19:40:04 Please cut Masyn Winn loose from being mic’d this inning. It’s awkward at this point* - OB25 July 6, 2025, 19:36:38 Give him credit though, he was one of the best they’ve done even in a terrible inning.* - OB25 July 6, 2025, 19:48:05 I was way more interested in listening to Wynn play baseball than the forced interview* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2025, 20:21:02 PCA made that look effortless * - illini21 July 6, 2025, 19:21:04 Ricketts has to pony up for Tucker. Has to.* - Toonces July 6, 2025, 19:12:43 It’s going to be so frustrating when they let him walk. Pretty expensive rental… - shua July 6, 2025, 20:28:30 Considering what they paid, the backlash will be severe and long-lasting. - Toonces July 6, 2025, 21:12:52 They’ll use the emergence of PCA/Busch + great year from Seiya as cover for it. - OB25 July 6, 2025, 20:41:01 Especially when the early returns for Cam Smith are very, very promising. - Carl Spackler July 6, 2025, 20:32:14 I got mocked pretty hard when I said 3 years of Paredes has a ton of value - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2025, 20:48:22 Yes I will let this bring me down if we aren’t a playoff team 2-3 years from now. - Carl Spackler July 6, 2025, 20:57:50 I think Erick Fedde must have kicked Karl Ravech’s dog or something. - OB25 July 6, 2025, 18:38:03 I think Ravech is not a good PbP guy. * - bjl63 July 6, 2025, 19:15:12 Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo fired by Nationals per Passan.* - DanSaint July 6, 2025, 17:38:35 Matthew Boyd All Star* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2025, 16:12:19 Busch and Kelly snubbed. Suzuki probably deserving too - CanHartlebHireSnider July 6, 2025, 16:28:32 National League has so much more talent than the AL, it’s pretty crazy* - OB25 July 6, 2025, 17:05:36 Live from Wrigley - DanSaint July 6, 2025, 15:45:05 Side: bananaball looks so damn fun to see live* - DanSaint July 5, 2025, 18:28:17 I think it looks dumb but 10 year old me would probably have loved it* - bjl63 July 6, 2025, 17:49:13 It’s fine. But it’s basically tik tok live. Sensory overload * - John Coctostan July 5, 2025, 20:02:15 It seems like a full game would get old. Probably better in small doses* - shua July 6, 2025, 18:07:17 Horny Little League moms absolutely love them* - illini21 July 5, 2025, 19:47:43 I know a couple of people who have been to a game and said it’s a real fun time * - MC July 5, 2025, 19:41:04 It’s fun, but it’s exhausting. The music and energy they pump at you never stop. - assassin July 5, 2025, 19:57:39 Were you at the game today?* - KingTalkyTiki July 5, 2025, 18:48:23 I was. Down the 3rd base line. * - DanSaint July 5, 2025, 19:52:09 The fact you got to see a win makes me feel a bit better about losing today.* - KingTalkyTiki July 5, 2025, 19:57:45 Finally the Cards win one. Been a rough week or so. * - harb July 5, 2025, 16:21:06 maybe Pozo won’t let every 8th pitch get by him like Pages today* - jayd July 5, 2025, 15:50:05 Rough inning for Keller. Missing spots all over the place* - Mrap24 July 5, 2025, 15:48:08 well shit * - biclops July 5, 2025, 15:47:39 Mistake by Kelly. Let Keller field they and throw to first. Too far out for the catcher* - Mrap24 July 5, 2025, 15:44:37 Took this pic after the Gorman HR and sent it to my buddy lol… - LeatherneckIllini July 5, 2025, 15:38:26 He’s gotta stop this hero shit* - opossum jenkins July 5, 2025, 15:24:35 Thanks for the gift Cards, bc Shaw wasn’t getting that runner in* - Ron McDon July 5, 2025, 15:15:05 Lefty woes continue, and Busch is the only guy doing anything who usually can’t hit them* - OB25 July 5, 2025, 14:57:50 Imagine choosing to put in a right and then warming up 2 lefties* - OB25 July 5, 2025, 15:15:49 What the hell is Nico doing on 2nd still?* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2025, 14:41:59 Wait what happened to Pomeranz?* - illini21 July 5, 2025, 14:29:20 He sucked out loud?* - Illiniphil July 5, 2025, 14:30:49 And he’s also old* - Ron McDon July 5, 2025, 14:57:11 Word. Wasn’t sure if he got hurt or something as he only gave up 2 runs* - illini21 July 5, 2025, 14:37:31 Swanson is the master of inconsequential hits* - opossum jenkins July 5, 2025, 14:24:38 Busch is on some kind of heater* - illini21 July 5, 2025, 14:03:48 Fucking Swanson* - Ron McDon July 5, 2025, 13:48:50 He should always be hitting in the 7 or 8-hole.* - Toonces July 5, 2025, 14:00:02 Chicago fans, be grateful for your stadiums. Went to the Braves today and it is such a mediocre - ATL July 4, 2025, 22:46:45 75% of new stadiums suck and are not made for the average fan. That's why I don't understand why.. - gullit July 4, 2025, 23:03:05 Contrast the Benz: 10 minute drive to MARTA. 15 minutes to the stadium station. 15 minutes to seat. - ATL July 5, 2025, 14:42:28 soldier field is absolutely in that 75%. Probably towards the bottom* - VIV July 5, 2025, 13:51:42 It’s horrendous, although the original was even worse* - bjl63 July 5, 2025, 14:07:27 Downtown/Wrigleyville is odd today - ab75 July 4, 2025, 17:10:11 I’m going tomorrow and was worried that traffic from the burbs would be a nightmare* - OB25 July 4, 2025, 21:18:17 Still seems dead for a summer weekend to me* - ab75 July 5, 2025, 10:37:18 Biggest lake house weekend of the year* - Carl Spackler July 5, 2025, 11:51:39 NASCAR* - longsnapper July 4, 2025, 17:44:58 Raleigh is the bad guy from Major League movie. * - MC July 4, 2025, 16:49:45 My seats at the game today - DanSaint July 4, 2025, 16:30:51 I am a balcony cat* - JeffFrank July 4, 2025, 16:54:32 One hit away from breaking the HR record and having a no-hitter through 8 in the same game* - OB25 July 4, 2025, 15:29:12 Eh? Cardinals had a homer before that.* - Carl Spackler July 4, 2025, 16:16:43 Yeah he meant one (less) hit from the no no and one (more) hit for the HR - MC July 4, 2025, 16:49:17 I think he just meant the first part - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 17:02:28 Yeah, poorly worded on my part but that’s what I meant* - OB25 July 4, 2025, 21:19:03 Well, Berti gonna change that* - OB25 July 4, 2025, 15:38:13 That was some impressive underarm sweat on that man * - ATL July 4, 2025, 15:28:52 Let’s get some more* - illini21 July 4, 2025, 15:28:40 That’s my Buschie.* - Toonces July 4, 2025, 14:40:58 *starts Independence Day movie marathon* - jayd July 4, 2025, 14:06:12 Got black eyes. Like a doll’s eyes* - opossum jenkins July 4, 2025, 14:14:34 Dammit I knew I should have gone to the game today - OB25 July 4, 2025, 14:06:10 Record for most Cubs HRs in a game, period.* - KingTalkyTiki July 4, 2025, 15:20:25 Fuck you Mikolas* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 14:04:42 This is a little excessive.* - Toonces July 4, 2025, 14:04:19 Dogshit pitcher dogshit human* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 14:03:16 He's also a pretty big MAGA turd* - DanSaint July 4, 2025, 16:32:15 What’s the story behind him being a terrible person?* - illini21 July 4, 2025, 14:05:46 I’m still bitter over his bs with Happ two years ago - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 14:07:37 You also won’t convince me he didn’t throw at Dansby intentionally - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 14:10:46 How many innings since the cardinals last scored a run?* - biclops July 4, 2025, 13:51:23 31* - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2025, 13:56:13 52 against NL Central teams* - jayd July 4, 2025, 14:03:04 You get a homer...you get a homer....YOU get a homer....* - KingTalkyTiki July 4, 2025, 13:43:30 Idk about you but I’m down for some more Homers* - illini21 July 4, 2025, 13:59:00 Ha! Cubs hit two home runs within 5 mins of this post* - illini21 July 4, 2025, 14:04:52 F*ck off Mikolas. You shit bird. * - illini July 4, 2025, 13:32:47 Miles Meatball Mikolas…one of Mozeliak’s brilliant signings* - jayd July 4, 2025, 13:49:47 3 more months on that contract - BradUnderwoodforprez July 4, 2025, 13:42:23 And he’s a gigantic asshole too! * - illini July 4, 2025, 13:46:36 Easily my most hated Cardinal. Still Mo’s fault for that contract, though * - jayd July 4, 2025, 13:50:53 PCA is just a wild dude. Incredible catch and then homer* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 13:32:11 I approve* - biclops July 4, 2025, 13:32:02 Re: I approve* - biclops July 4, 2025, 13:43:09 I got a decent view today… - Illini Guy July 4, 2025, 13:06:55 It's a special place...enjoy!* - RSMBob July 4, 2025, 13:41:57 Taillon to the IL. Wicks back up. Looked solid in recent starts* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 4, 2025, 10:58:35 Calf injury. Will miss more than a month* - Mrap24 July 4, 2025, 11:29:11 I’m getting really annoyed with these Friday AppleTV games* - shua July 4, 2025, 10:39:08 4 up on Milwaukee. 5.5 up on STL. Let’s put STL far back after this weekend* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 3, 2025, 21:54:29 Quite a productive 4 days after a predictable bad week - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:56:26 Cards finally had some injuries hit and the lack of quality depth shows - jayd July 4, 2025, 12:43:50 Way to go, Shaw* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:50:03 That was awesome. They are good.* - Toonces July 3, 2025, 22:07:06 Camera guy did it again!* - illini21 July 3, 2025, 21:38:35 He didn’t fool me as much there since it’s Nico and it didn’t sound like he got it* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:44:13 Fuck off camera guy* - Carl Spackler July 3, 2025, 21:38:08 Obnoxious * - Ron McDon July 3, 2025, 21:40:38 I don’t think the Cubs have hit a ball hard all night, maybe other than Shaw deep fly out. - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:22:26 They suck against lefties and Cade Smith is nasty. They really need to figure out the righty bat - CanHartlebHireSnider July 3, 2025, 21:25:34 Yeah, McGuire has earned a spot when Amaya gets back but they won’t get rid of Turner - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:28:17 I feel like what Drew Pomeranz has done this year hasn't gotten enough attention. - Carl Spackler July 3, 2025, 21:14:38 I believe he’s the only eligible reliever to have not given up a run yet. - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:17:45 No the next lowest is Chris Flexen at 0.64. Pretty crazy the Cubs got both the way they did* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 3, 2025, 21:16:54 Fire the cameraman for the angle on that Matt Shaw fly out. That was a home run pan out* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 20:15:29 Seriously who is this guy?* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 21:38:12 Guardians scheduled SP for tonight (Ortiz) put on leave due to an ongoing league investigation* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 9:21:56 Adding a tax line item because I thought the CLE pitcher would lead off the third with a strike* - RVA July 4, 2025, 12:20:17 He was getting people to bet on first pitch ball in certain at-bats and throwing wild sliders* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 13:34:45 maybe we shouldn't, y'know, have microbets on what the first pitch of an inning will be* - RVA July 3, 2025, 13:38:14 No kidding. A singular event completely in the players control* - CWR10 July 3, 2025, 15:27:54 all fine and dandy until Javy Baez is leading off the inning* - RVA July 3, 2025, 15:39:43 Ha so true* - OB25 July 3, 2025, 16:06:48 One of the pitches that got flagged based on the betting activity - OB25 July 3, 2025, 13:36:55 was he rushing, or was he dragging?* - Sammich July 3, 2025, 14:58:24 lol gotta try a little harder than that, bud* - illini21 July 3, 2025, 13:53:44 nobody said these guys are smart.* - Ari Gold July 3, 2025, 14:15:01 Rumor is gambling - DanSaint July 3, 2025, 11:08:03 Shocking* - bjl63 July 3, 2025, 13:35:39 They're going to bring up some scrub from the minors who'll throw 7 innings of scoreless ball - Warrin'_Illini July 3, 2025, 9:52:42 Bet* - Herman Blume July 3, 2025, 15:25:53 Hard to imagine why Jose Ramirez wouldn’t hit 2nd in that trash lineup, but I’m glad he wasn’t* - OB25 July 2, 2025, 22:09:39 Whew* - illini21 July 2, 2025, 22:06:21 Man, his offense has been horrible, but Shaw's D has been so, so, so much better than advertised.* - Carl Spackler July 2, 2025, 21:15:15 Entering today Dansby had a .915 OPS leading off innings lol. So weird* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 20:48:01 Nice hit, PCA, but gotta be better on the bases - IlliniSax05 July 2, 2025, 20:37:12 JFC, Shaw. Got lucky* - OB25 July 2, 2025, 20:26:41 Way to put the ball in play, guys* - Carl Spackler July 2, 2025, 20:12:01 Swanson has been remarkably bad with runners on 3rd and less than 2 out - OB25 July 2, 2025, 20:07:32 .549 OPS with runners on, .437 with RISP* - Carl Spackler July 2, 2025, 20:13:03 Isnt he hitting like .150 w RISP or something like that?* - Ron McDon July 2, 2025, 20:12:43 He’s been bad all year with runners on. He’s been good with no one. Kind of weird dynamic* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 20:09:05 Surprised PCA is still on first at this point* - Carl Spackler July 2, 2025, 20:06:37 C’mon Dansby* - illini21 July 2, 2025, 20:05:53 Tucker and PCA both all star starters* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 18:38:06 Nice job, Pittsburgh. Mets…not as helpful* - OB25 July 2, 2025, 13:56:15 It’s 2025 and the Mets are batting their two best hitters (two of the best in MLB) 3 and 4 - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 14:05:36 Wow, Cardinals didn’t score a run the entire series* - OB25 July 2, 2025, 14:05:19 They haven’t scored a run in 5 of their last 8 games. Cubs shut them out in the last two - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 14:06:36 What would you think of this trade? - DanSaint July 2, 2025, 10:39:38 These trades for Alcantara all look ridiculous. This is not the 2008 trade market anymore.* - Carl Spackler July 2, 2025, 11:21:51 My thought is stop trying to make Sandy to the Cubs happen - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 10:45:22 his value seems to be at an all time low, but his asking price hasn't budged - Gene Parmesan July 2, 2025, 12:14:40 Right. There’s nothing forcing the Marlins to trade him now - CanHartlebHireSnider July 2, 2025, 12:20:18 And do actual reporting, analysis, or profiles? - RVA July 2, 2025, 11:18:25 I didn't make the trade up. * - DanSaint July 2, 2025, 10:56:45 Palencia is trending towards becoming an elite closer* - OB25 July 1, 2025, 21:33:30 Thank you Andrew Chafin* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2025, 21:34:33 Holy moly. Thats one way to kill an inning* - Mrap24 July 1, 2025, 19:39:58 Quite the base running inning.* - Mrap24 July 1, 2025, 19:38:02 Happy Bobby Bonilla Day!* - nash July 1, 2025, 9:18:55 You would think they would negotiate some sort of buyout and get it off the books - IlliniJuice07 July 1, 2025, 10:13:15 I hope it goes the other way and Bobby uses the last payment to purchase a 20 year annuity* - GMAW July 1, 2025, 14:52:04 There has to be a story as to why the Mets agreed to an 8% interest rate - ATL July 1, 2025, 10:04:52 Madoff* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 1, 2025, 10:27:39 Don’t know about everyone else here but we open our presents on Bobby Bonilla morning, - Herman Blume July 1, 2025, 9:25:59 we get one on BB Eve, then the rest are pro-rated over the next 50 years* - Sammich July 1, 2025, 9:58:48 Several outlets reporting the Cubs are attempting to acquire Mitch Keller* - opossum jenkins July 1, 2025, 7:06:30 I also read Cubs might be after more than 1 starter and DBacks might be an option - DanSaint July 1, 2025, 7:52:20 blah* - Gene Parmesan July 1, 2025, 7:28:01 Jim Bowden has done it again. - OB25 June 30, 2025, 18:34:44 Robbie Hyde gonna have a blast on YouTube breaking all this down - DanSaint July 1, 2025, 12:07:39 I'm convinced it's simply comic relief* - bjl63 July 1, 2025, 9:08:38 Since he had the job at one point, he’ll be able to make a fool of himself as long as he wants.* - Toonces June 30, 2025, 18:38:37 Bowden pushed Sasaki anywhere but the Dodgers for weeks - CanHartlebHireSnider June 30, 2025, 18:37:33 Jed gets a grade of L- on bench construction. That includes the solid Carson Kelly.* - Warrin'_Illini June 30, 2025, 15:20:01 Rockies come back with 2 outs in 9th and beat MIL, keeps this week from being a disaster - OB25 June 29, 2025, 16:41:14 Based on upcoming schedule more worried about STL than Milwaukee - CanHartlebHireSnider June 29, 2025, 16:42:30 gonna be at the Cubs/Cards series. First time I've been to Wrigley since 1993 - DanSaint June 29, 2025, 18:40:21 Those were some of the worst at bats I’ve seen all season* - opossum jenkins June 29, 2025, 15:16:49 *fart noise** - illini21 June 29, 2025, 15:16:13 He wasn’t gonna do much with Valdez, but PCA is in a real bad spot at the plate right now. - OB25 June 29, 2025, 14:58:31 Haven’t been watching close enough, but there’s just no reason to throw PCA a strike. - Carl Spackler June 29, 2025, 15:03:06 He’s getting plenty of strikes, he’s just missing all of them.* - OB25 June 29, 2025, 15:16:31 Crawford boxes* - illini21 June 29, 2025, 14:41:43 Hate that place * - Ron McDon June 29, 2025, 14:51:28 Nice effort this weekend, Guardians* - OB25 June 29, 2025, 14:40:25 Would be nice for them to roll over and die this week again - CanHartlebHireSnider June 29, 2025, 15:41:40 well, the mets are doing a good job of that too.* - Ari Gold June 29, 2025, 15:44:57 Absolutely wild pitch count for Taillon given his stat line.* - Carl Spackler June 29, 2025, 14:38:00 Paredes used up 2 innings worth of pitches all by himself* - OB25 June 29, 2025, 14:39:24 When is Amaya coming back?* - opossum jenkins June 29, 2025, 14:19:44 Most Paredes homer possible lol* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 28, 2025, 20:47:01 That’s one of the worst missed strike calls I’ve ever seen* - Carl Spackler June 28, 2025, 19:39:12 Got the entire plate lol* - illini21 June 28, 2025, 19:41:21 LFG* - illini21 June 28, 2025, 19:25:57 A haunting is afoot* - Herman Blume June 28, 2025, 19:11:42 I would appreciate a Cubs win tonight - OB25 June 28, 2025, 16:18:39 Crawford boxes are such a joke, but we are at least taking advantage* - OB25 June 28, 2025, 19:19:29 After all of the freaking out earlier this week, the Cubs leave StL in the same spot - GMAW June 26, 2025, 16:35:40 And only a 1/2 game lost to the Brewers - CanHartlebHireSnider June 26, 2025, 16:48:27 Much deserved shit talk directed at Wilson.* - OB25 June 26, 2025, 16:06:18 Out of all the 2016 Cubs Willson has done the most to ruin his reputation in Chicago - CanHartlebHireSnider June 26, 2025, 16:06:59 Really stupid reaction by Willson.* - Herman Blume June 26, 2025, 16:08:51 Going to be annoying if Cubs lose this one, terrible batted ball luck so far. - OB25 June 26, 2025, 14:24:01 Palencia doing his best to make it happen - IlliniSax05 June 26, 2025, 15:59:43 Then we score a run WITHOUT hitting the ball.* - KingTalkyTiki June 26, 2025, 15:37:17 Imanaga schedule to start today. Good to see him back. Much needed* - ibdoc June 26, 2025, 10:45:36 Know it’s a good Cubs game when there’s no posts haha* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 25, 2025, 21:11:27 McGuire has been a godsend* - OB25 June 25, 2025, 19:11:32 I’m greatly enjoying this cards team. Deserve support regardless of what you think of the FO* - John Coctostan June 25, 2025, 8:36:06 The attendance is shocking, are there population/urban flight factors driving that? - OB25 June 25, 2025, 9:30:36 The front office has been incredibly condescending toward the fans for years - illini June 25, 2025, 9:49:06 frankly i think your hypothesis is 90% of it - John Coctostan June 25, 2025, 9:40:56 I think it's a spoiled fanbase frustrated with the front office* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 25, 2025, 9:39:07 I'll admit that's where I am. Really looking forward to seeing what Bloom does* - DanSaint June 25, 2025, 11:08:11 But if they have legitimate concerns about the front office, could you consider that "spoiled" - ATL June 25, 2025, 9:43:09 I'm not!* - Warrin'_Illini June 25, 2025, 8:52:23 They are a lot of fun and will remain so as long as starting pitching is respectable* - CWR10 June 25, 2025, 8:38:05 mully & haugh talking about benching pca? - Ari Gold June 25, 2025, 7:09:00 Pete Crow-Merkle? - osklister June 25, 2025, 9:21:51 Uhh what? I haven't been paying much attention for a couple weeks. Is he in a bad slump?* - illini21 June 25, 2025, 7:15:35 Lot of brain farts lately. Might need a little break* - DanSaint June 25, 2025, 7:21:14 He lost 2 balls in the sun, last night’s was the only brain fart I can remember* - OB25 June 25, 2025, 8:49:01 wow, he can jump really high* - Sammich June 25, 2025, 9:26:01 There just has to be an Invisible Sun. * - osklister June 25, 2025, 9:37:06 Consider the source* - jjlocke923 June 25, 2025, 9:04:09 Pot..kettle...black much?* - DanSaint June 25, 2025, 11:09:57 How lucky are we to bear witness to this generationally great Padres squad?* - CWR10 June 24, 2025, 22:16:02 historic pace!* - Ari Gold June 25, 2025, 6:32:15 Man what a play by Arenado* - Carl Spackler June 24, 2025, 21:18:21 Terrific play....makes it looks so easy* - UofIL6 June 24, 2025, 21:19:01 This makes two straight Taillon starts that we lost 8-7. - OB25 June 24, 2025, 21:18:05 Matt Shaw is quite bad.* - Carl Spackler June 24, 2025, 21:02:22 Hate PCA’s bunt decisions* - Carl Spackler June 24, 2025, 20:45:53 Also surprised Seiya didn’t get to second on his hit* - Carl Spackler June 24, 2025, 20:46:39 Nice awareness MVPete* - Ron McDon June 24, 2025, 20:01:33 Not sure Wynn didn’t leave early but too late now* - bjl63 June 24, 2025, 20:01:14 Corey Bradford to have surgery* - bbonb June 24, 2025, 20:00:50 PCA has had some embarrassing stuff the last few games* - Carl Spackler June 24, 2025, 20:00:44 Fucking hell our pitching is terrible - IlliniSax05 June 24, 2025, 19:59:11 Man, this is very frustrating. The pitching regression is coming fast and furious* - OB25 June 24, 2025, 19:57:49 I was told the Cardinals don’t really hit home runs* - Ron McDon June 24, 2025, 19:52:00 It seems the cubs pitchers are especially good at giving up HRs - IlliniSax05 June 24, 2025, 19:52:33 Brown to Iowa. Hodge back* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 24, 2025, 15:33:15 Adios, Ben* - Carl Spackler June 23, 2025, 20:09:45 Ugh, quite a quick turn of events starting with that first pitch double play by Happ. - OB25 June 23, 2025, 19:55:55 I don’t think Ben Brown is long for the big leagues right now - CanHartlebHireSnider June 23, 2025, 19:55:30 sounds like Imanaga is replacing Rea in the rotation and i wonder - DanSaint June 23, 2025, 19:57:42 Throwing batting practice to a team that doesn’t hit homers - Ron McDon June 23, 2025, 19:57:25 Yep* - Carl Spackler June 23, 2025, 19:57:04 It sucks because he does some stuff so well - CanHartlebHireSnider June 23, 2025, 20:00:24 Although with him at 75 innings and his career high of 100, do you just move him to pen? - Carl Spackler June 23, 2025, 20:03:06 I haven’t seen anything that suggest he’d be any better in the pen - CanHartlebHireSnider June 23, 2025, 20:05:49 Dansby Swanson is good - Ron McDon June 23, 2025, 19:23:46 Had no idea that Michael Fulmer was still around, but he’s back. Person booted again* - OB25 June 23, 2025, 15:41:08 “Let’s see what this Pearson guy has! Oof that’s right, you suck, see ya.”* - Carl Spackler June 23, 2025, 16:21:46 The Reds just DFA'd old friend Jeimer Candelario. I don't know how he's been doing this year - Warrin'_Illini June 23, 2025, 14:35:21 Sidejack. There are rumors that Eugenio Suarez is available - DanSaint June 23, 2025, 14:52:17 I had a similar thought and then I looked at his savant page and it’s god awful* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 23, 2025, 14:37:53 Ha we all did the same thing. Was shocked to see a .113 BA in nearly 100 at-bats, brutal.* - OB25 June 23, 2025, 14:40:39 Maybe he just needs a new hip like Javy.* - Warrin'_Illini June 23, 2025, 14:50:00 Javy Baez would be a starter in All-Star game if voting ended today. - OB25 June 23, 2025, 14:15:35 He got his hip fixed in the offseason. Looks healthy again. Everytime I think of him I think - Warrin'_Illini June 23, 2025, 14:23:13 Apparently Imanaga starting Thursday per Bruce Levine - DanSaint June 23, 2025, 12:12:17 Those last 4 games was some old school Wrigley Field - QcIlliniFan June 22, 2025, 16:45:55 Welcome back, Sammy!* - RVA June 22, 2025, 17:02:43 This series is whatever since it’s pretty fluky, but there are some warning signs with this team - OB25 June 22, 2025, 15:32:35 It’s been 3 weeks since winning a series over a team with a record over .500* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 22, 2025, 15:36:49 At the time the series was played is what I said. - OB25 June 22, 2025, 15:40:47 Meh they currently have the 2nd best record in baseball vs teams .500 or better - CanHartlebHireSnider June 22, 2025, 15:47:39 I’m ready to be done with playing the 27 Yankees….I mean the Mariners* - Ron McDon June 22, 2025, 15:03:06 Tough team to play in these conditions. Lots of fly ball hitters* - GMAW June 22, 2025, 15:16:23 Appreciate the good work he did early in the season, but it’s time to move on from Colin Rea - OB25 June 22, 2025, 14:19:06 Agreed. Terrible pitching matchup in a huge offensive environment - CanHartlebHireSnider June 22, 2025, 14:22:05 since Imanaga is returning on road trip...gotta think maybe he takes Rea's spot? Do you DFA him - DanSaint June 22, 2025, 14:28:02 The problem is Ben Brown sucks too. I’d imagine it’s Brown to the pen* - Carl Spackler June 22, 2025, 14:44:07 i also how long they wait to acquire a starter or two - DanSaint June 22, 2025, 14:46:39 Apparently Imanaga will be activated for road trip. Still not determined who's spot in rotation - DanSaint June 21, 2025, 19:01:58 Unbelievable outing from Keller* - OB25 June 21, 2025, 15:34:54 Don’t love sending him back out for another inning though.* - OB25 June 21, 2025, 15:44:42 Annoying to be letting this lead slip away without them even hitting any HR’s (yet)* - OB25 June 21, 2025, 14:57:53 My Over 12.5 runs bet was a good one* - GMAW June 21, 2025, 14:55:54 This has been a total shit show defensively* - opossum jenkins June 21, 2025, 14:52:02 Infield defense picking up outfield defense* - shua June 21, 2025, 14:08:19 Walking Vidal Brujan on a day like today is probably not the best idea* - OB25 June 21, 2025, 13:59:05 wtf guys!?!?* - shua June 21, 2025, 13:41:56 At least they minimized the damage* - shua June 21, 2025, 13:45:17 Why did Happ slow up?* - Carl Spackler June 21, 2025, 13:42:55 giggity* - biclops June 21, 2025, 13:30:05 Cabrera DFA’d, Pearson called up.* - Carl Spackler June 21, 2025, 12:27:44 95 degree real feel and the wind is howling straight out to center. Good luck to today’s pitchers* - OB25 June 21, 2025, 12:26:31 2 Cubs batters, 2 home runs* - OB25 June 21, 2025, 13:31:05 I thought you guys told me Wrigley field isn't friendly to batters and hard to hit it out. - ibdoc June 20, 2025, 16:08:10 The wind is blowing out and it’s hot. It hasn’t been like this all season* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 20, 2025, 16:12:20 Man, fuck this BABIP bad luck today* - OB25 June 20, 2025, 15:09:26 Don’t think you can let Pressly finish this inning, might cost you the game.* - OB25 June 20, 2025, 15:02:41 Looks like we're gonna find out* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 20, 2025, 15:03:11 Good outing, Pressly* - opossum jenkins June 20, 2025, 15:02:10 That was indecent what he did to that ball.* - Toonces June 20, 2025, 14:41:35 Sammy doesn't have that weird Michael Jackson color anymore* - bjl63 June 20, 2025, 14:07:46 Am I the only one who gets the same three commercials over and over?* - opossum jenkins June 20, 2025, 14:02:02 Sosa is joining the broadcast booth in the 4th inning* - illini21 June 20, 2025, 13:47:28 Going to two games in late July - TarheelIllini June 20, 2025, 9:53:27 i'm going 4th of July weekend. Cards/Cubs. the Sunday game got moved to ESPN Sunday Night broadcast - DanSaint June 20, 2025, 13:54:06 Sammy coming to Wrigley today for the first time since he left early in 2004* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 20, 2025, 8:55:35 Good, and credit to the Cubs for not making him grovel* - RVA June 20, 2025, 9:20:08 I mean they kind of did. He had to apologize. They just accepted his apology being vague* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 20, 2025, 9:21:03 I think there is one thing we can agree on. Dave Roberts is a bitch and so are the Dodgers…. - LeatherneckIllini June 20, 2025, 6:22:49 Man, if this costs them third place…* - Herman Blume June 20, 2025, 15:51:09 Only one team intentionally threw at a batter last night - bjl63 June 20, 2025, 13:59:57 well that might cost him the MVP. I haven't looked at the standings lately, Padres still on... - shua June 20, 2025, 6:41:31 oops.* - Ari Gold June 20, 2025, 5:49:41 Random observation. Tony Gwynn Jr sounds exactly like his dad* - bjl63 June 19, 2025, 22:27:19 Braves GM says under no circumstances will they even consider trading Sale* - OB25 June 19, 2025, 21:47:28 not to mention they’re poised to make a run here.* - Ari Gold June 20, 2025, 5:51:08 Yeah, but comments like these are completely worthless* - Carl Spackler June 19, 2025, 22:28:12 Generally true but this is pretty strong… - OB25 June 20, 2025, 0:34:44 No quit in this team. I appreciate their moxie. - KingTalkyTiki June 19, 2025, 16:22:03 shows the offense is great and the pen is fine - DanSaint June 19, 2025, 16:35:05 Imanaga to pitch for the Iowa Cubs this Friday and will be evaluated after to possibly return - ibdoc June 19, 2025, 17:02:04 PCA does it again. Might need more of it, Taillon doesn’t have it today.* - OB25 June 19, 2025, 13:43:30 Per Bob Nightengale: Rays expect to he sold by end of the year - DanSaint June 18, 2025, 12:19:17 Weak effort from the crowd, that needs to be a curtain call* - OB25 June 17, 2025, 21:19:52 Sorry. We did our best.* - KingTalkyTiki June 18, 2025, 10:33:58 Oh wow* - illini21 June 17, 2025, 21:19:22 Longest Cub HR this year* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 17, 2025, 21:19:10 Holy shit PCA. Thought he had no chance.* - Toonces June 17, 2025, 21:15:19 and then goes yard. * - DanSaint June 17, 2025, 21:18:29 Oh my god PCA* - OB25 June 17, 2025, 21:14:19 Haha oh my* - OB25 June 17, 2025, 21:17:53 Absolutely unreal catch. Literally straight up LF* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 17, 2025, 21:17:29 Keller hitting 99 to get Hoskins* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 17, 2025, 21:03:27 His arm is still good, but oof has the hitting and receiving fallen off a cliff for Kelly. - OB25 June 17, 2025, 21:00:34 The contact falling out gives me a pass on that last one - CanHartlebHireSnider June 17, 2025, 21:03:15 Yeah, posted before seeing that so I’ll concede the point on that one. - OB25 June 17, 2025, 21:08:23 Similar to the Rockies series that they swept, really gross series offensively but still got 3 of 4* - OB25 June 15, 2025, 15:54:38 Hooray Manfred Rule! - Ron McDon June 15, 2025, 15:52:48 Really poor AB by turner* - Mrap24 June 15, 2025, 15:36:43 Well, he’s washed, so* - Ron McDon June 15, 2025, 15:38:35 Been long enough now that we can safely say he’s got nothing left in the tank. - OB25 June 15, 2025, 15:38:33 Berti says look at me* - Mrap24 June 15, 2025, 15:51:39 Horrible at bats through 2 innings* - opossum jenkins June 14, 2025, 13:49:33 Even making contact against elite MLB pitching is a damn near miraculous feat. - OB25 June 13, 2025, 20:03:15 Wow quite a whimper* - Herman Blume June 13, 2025, 16:14:25 We are consistently so bad at moving the Manfred Man from 2nd to 3rd. - OB25 June 13, 2025, 16:09:48 What a bad play by the Pirates SS* - OB25 June 13, 2025, 15:38:53 Weird play. Did IKF forget the situation?* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 13, 2025, 15:38:48 I’ve got no problem with that* - opossum jenkins June 13, 2025, 14:40:47 Nice job so far of at least building up Skenes’ pitch count* - OB25 June 13, 2025, 14:29:44 4 innings against the bullpen to play with, nice work* - OB25 June 13, 2025, 14:56:46 Can't believe Marquee aired Justin Turner's fake ballsack lol - CanHartlebHireSnider June 12, 2025, 23:55:51 I can't believe how many jomboy followers seem to think it was real* - Sammich June 13, 2025, 0:07:45 Some numbers on the Cubs bullpen… - OB25 June 12, 2025, 21:20:11 I would consider not hitting the 8 hitter and then walking the 9 hitter on 4 pitches* - Carl Spackler June 12, 2025, 20:39:34 That last pitch to Cruz hung right down the middle too* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 12, 2025, 20:42:45 Wow that’s one of the worst missed calls you’ll see from a home plate ump* - OB25 June 12, 2025, 20:13:41 This has gotten insane, it’s mid-June and it’s gonna be yet another cold, windy homestand* - OB25 June 12, 2025, 19:15:59 Helps Jamo I guess. PCA blows through it* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 12, 2025, 19:54:54 Is Andrew McCutchen a HoF?* - opossum jenkins June 12, 2025, 19:10:06 No. Tier below* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 12, 2025, 19:54:38 He's had a lot of years this last decade with little to show for* - RVA June 12, 2025, 19:12:25 Question for Marshall or anyone else that follows Cubs prospects - OB25 June 12, 2025, 11:01:07 Brujan is the only person they have to cover CF - CanHartlebHireSnider June 12, 2025, 12:53:04 Nice job, Toronto. Cubs leave the 9 game trip with a bigger division lead than they started it with* - OB25 June 11, 2025, 16:17:25 Woof Kyle gotta bail out your pitcher. Ben just gotta eat it today* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 13:27:42 Welp, looks like bad Ben Brown is back. - OB25 June 11, 2025, 12:30:12 It seems like he is either unhittable or awful. Rarely much in between* - UofIL6 June 11, 2025, 12:50:13 Too much left over the heart of the plate - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 12:49:03 can't afford to leave a bunch of runners on base if Brown isn't on his game today. - Illiniphil June 11, 2025, 12:41:15 I had a feeling this would be the day they finally give PCA a day off, definitely makes sense.* - OB25 June 11, 2025, 12:05:10 Especially when you look at Luzardo's splits RH vs LH* - DanSaint June 11, 2025, 12:17:33 I feel like the Cubs starting situation is a bit more dire than is being talked about. - Carl Spackler June 11, 2025, 8:55:56 Disregard* - DanSaint June 11, 2025, 12:16:12 It’s interesting because I care way less about having top end starting pitching for the playoffs - OB25 June 11, 2025, 11:21:14 I'd have a lot of concerns at the trade deadline relying on the guys you mentioned in the playoffs.* - Carl Spackler June 11, 2025, 12:42:46 Unless you can get Chris Sale, I just think it kind of is what it is. - OB25 June 11, 2025, 13:10:18 Shota tossed 40 pitches in a live start in Arizona yesterday and did well. - ibdoc June 11, 2025, 10:01:17 He's not penciled in to start 6/19 and the team has said he needs multiple more rehab starts* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 10:02:33 Also, where did you see "multiple" rehab starts. Not seeing that comment. See this often: - ibdoc June 11, 2025, 10:07:53 Craig Counsell said yesterday that Shota will make a couple more rehab starts* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 10:09:56 "at least 3 rehab appearances" - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 10:11:47 My bad, CBS sports has him listed to start* - ibdoc June 11, 2025, 10:05:26 Sandy is probably the big fish but we’ll end up with someone like Bailey Falter - MC June 11, 2025, 9:39:43 The big fish is Chris Sale* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 9:40:24 Whoa Braves suck? I didn’t realize how much they’re falling behind * - MC June 11, 2025, 9:42:46 Sandy finally put together a decent start the other day but I wouldn't be surprised if he's not move - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 9:53:00 I think you're stretching this a bit out here but yes the Cubs need starting pitching - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 9:25:52 I want to expand and just say they need more pitching in general - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 10:02:05 The whole point of sitting tight on prospects the past few years was for moments like this* - RVA June 11, 2025, 9:06:57 Yes, I just hope they don’t half ass it. They don’t need 4/5 depth guys. They need 1/2/3 guys* - Carl Spackler June 11, 2025, 9:10:05 In other words, don't be Mike Elias* - bjl63 June 11, 2025, 9:41:10 At least one of Shota, Steele, or theoretical trade acquisition will miss the playoffs - RVA June 11, 2025, 9:19:16 Steele is a given....he's out for the year.* - Illiniphil June 11, 2025, 9:23:45 Didn't he have TJ surgery? - ibdoc June 11, 2025, 9:29:58 Not TJ but it was his elbow. Out for the year indeed.* - Warrin'_Illini June 11, 2025, 9:31:31 Yeah he probably won't even be ready for 2026 OD* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 11, 2025, 9:33:10 For sure. At least it's good that they won't have to rush him. July works.* - Warrin'_Illini June 11, 2025, 9:34:31 You're not lying. It's why my overall expectations are tempered, despite how I'm enjoying how fun - Warrin'_Illini June 11, 2025, 9:02:27 I know it was better long term but everytime Shaw makes a nice pick - CanHartlebHireSnider June 10, 2025, 20:57:37 That barehanded grab and toss in the 9th... - KingTalkyTiki June 11, 2025, 10:15:05 Happ rediscovering some of his power would be nice. 3 HR’s in the last 2 games* - OB25 June 10, 2025, 19:43:24 Not the Cubs but Aaron Judge just hit a Glenallen Hill-type roof shot.* - Toonces June 10, 2025, 18:46:03 Glenallen Legend.* - cpsteine June 12, 2025, 20:02:21 That was a tough loss.* - Toonces June 9, 2025, 20:54:42 Not a fan of Palencia getting two innings* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 9, 2025, 20:54:06 I’m officially sick of Swanson’s shit* - opossum jenkins June 9, 2025, 20:52:32 Also meh. He’s in the middle of putting up another 4 win season - CanHartlebHireSnider June 9, 2025, 20:58:15 This feels like it would be an important win on the season if we can pull it out* - opossum jenkins June 9, 2025, 20:45:23 Meh. It’d definitely have been nice to steal Wheeler start - CanHartlebHireSnider June 9, 2025, 20:53:42 Not a bad loss, just a near good win that wasn’t. Which are always a bummer in the moment. - OB25 June 9, 2025, 21:03:06 That is true. Would like Toronto take this back. They just blew it but then scored to tie* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 9, 2025, 21:13:06 Narrator* - OB25 June 9, 2025, 20:49:49 Dansby is a semi disaster at the plate* - Ron McDon June 9, 2025, 20:42:26 Man that is a shitty break that will probably end up being the difference. Crazy spin* - OB25 June 9, 2025, 20:12:59 And another bad break, he was out but couldn’t overturn. This road trip has sucked in this regard* - OB25 June 9, 2025, 20:17:44 Love the defense shown today.* - Carl Spackler June 9, 2025, 19:59:15 Will never get over idiots online saying Tucker plays lazy defense #tradekyle* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 9, 2025, 18:14:18 What a weird schedule the Cubs had this year. - OB25 June 9, 2025, 16:46:45 It’s only 630am and I’m having a really bad day so far - timmer June 9, 2025, 5:35:18 I've been skipping breakfast. Probably ham and cheese for lunch.* - Illiniphil June 9, 2025, 8:33:30 Horton just throwing center cut fastballs way too often in big situations* - OB25 June 8, 2025, 14:04:58 That was a very bad strike 3 call* - Carl Spackler June 8, 2025, 13:52:05 Been getting hosed all series.* - Toonces June 8, 2025, 13:53:33 IT’S ALL ABOUT ME!!* - shua June 8, 2025, 13:52:42 Seiya's tendency to take obvious strike fastballs with 2 strikes is baffling. - Carl Spackler June 8, 2025, 13:35:07 Today is one where it felt like the writing was on the wall just by watching the 1st inning. - OB25 June 8, 2025, 13:17:20 Well, Flaherty lost it a bit this inning but that play at the plate sure hurts. - OB25 June 8, 2025, 13:36:37 This kid in the stands behind home plate is a riot * - biclops June 8, 2025, 12:53:25 Braves just keep digging a deeper hole, I wonder if Chris Sale could end up being available.* - OB25 June 7, 2025, 18:51:46 He’s the guy I’ve been focusing on. And the Cubs should be doing whatever they can to land him* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 7, 2025, 18:53:02 Today's 1st rounders - CanHartlebHireSnider June 7, 2025, 16:49:11 *pokes Dodgers with a stick** - shua June 7, 2025, 15:34:32 lmao Cardinals* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 7, 2025, 15:46:45 major luck for the Dodgers in this inning. crazy* - jayd June 7, 2025, 15:48:25 Yeah weakly hit grounder that hits a base. Weakly hit bloop single. wild pitch K scores a run* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 7, 2025, 15:49:23 Dodgers trying to give it back* - jayd June 7, 2025, 15:53:31 and they do. Arenado walks it off* - DanSaint June 7, 2025, 16:55:39 I’ll give this to Eddings, he’s been consistent. It’s a huge zone up, down, inside, and outside - OB25 June 7, 2025, 14:04:08 Seiya again* - illini21 June 7, 2025, 13:51:13 Seiya is strong as hell, man* - opossum jenkins June 7, 2025, 13:50:51 Absolutely crushing this inning* - illini21 June 7, 2025, 13:37:13 Shaw has been really good since his return from Iowa… - shua June 7, 2025, 13:46:46 My god, this ump has been a disaster* - OB25 June 7, 2025, 12:58:05 doug eddings of ajp ws fame.* - Ari Gold June 7, 2025, 13:04:38 That was a high level game, Cubs just couldn’t catch a break in this one. - OB25 June 6, 2025, 20:32:19 Defensively, the Tigers were absolutely terrific* - opossum jenkins June 7, 2025, 4:18:09 Cubs actually did well against Skubal, just ran themselves out of at least 2 runs* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 20:05:31 Sucks but had this marked up as a loss anyways. Go out and win the next two - CanHartlebHireSnider June 6, 2025, 20:27:54 The PCA send was unforgivable. I get the SB attempts.* - Carl Spackler June 6, 2025, 20:18:42 I’ve never noticed a 3B coach more than I have with Berry this year. And rarely in a good way* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 20:23:47 Damn, frustrating inning to not score and then give up runs this way right after* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 19:21:48 Third base coach screwed the pooch there* - Ron McDon June 6, 2025, 19:11:10 Props to PCA, has held up well against Skubal* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 19:08:10 But oh man, that’s a killer against Skubal. This was your chance* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 19:10:23 Totally Berry’s fault too. He’s been bad all year* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 19:11:38 Dansby disappears too often* - opossum jenkins June 6, 2025, 18:26:26 Kyle Teel getting called up. Can never get enough of the call-up videos. They're all so awesome - UofIL6 June 6, 2025, 13:18:08 ooo - UofIL6 June 6, 2025, 15:34:30 Braves call up Kimbrel - bjl63 June 6, 2025, 10:37:21 Hopefully he helps them lose enough so they trade Sale (to the Cubs).* - Warrin'_Illini June 6, 2025, 10:47:49 Balls and strikes challenges coming in 2026* - Carl Spackler June 6, 2025, 8:01:01 Beautiful. Best possible outcome* - OrangeSox June 6, 2025, 10:40:20 Why go through the motions? Just use tech full on* - Chilango June 6, 2025, 12:12:11 Because MLB umpires are in a union and have a CBA* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 6, 2025, 13:11:00 I wouldn't be surprised if that has to be collectively bargained, honestly.* - MojoJojo June 6, 2025, 13:02:26 Good, love it. I’m not ready to take the full plunge yet, but the challenge system - voiceofreason June 6, 2025, 10:26:09 I'm amused that you'll have a system, just sitting there quietly calling balls and strikes... - shua June 6, 2025, 10:12:32 I would only be OK with this if it was an almost instantaneous result. - tvillini June 6, 2025, 8:37:04 that sounds better * - biclops June 6, 2025, 10:42:29 That is what it is* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 6, 2025, 9:20:13 I thought it might. I think I saw it once a few years ago at a Indy Indians game. - tvillini June 6, 2025, 11:34:23 ABS has been used at various minor leagues since 2021. Challenge system was used in ST this year - CanHartlebHireSnider June 6, 2025, 11:52:35 Okay if it's really done in just a few seconds then i'm on board* - illini21 June 6, 2025, 10:27:13 And it can be used a very limited amount of times* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 6, 2025, 9:12:30 It is pretty darn fast based on minors/spring training* - Carl Spackler June 6, 2025, 8:39:57 How much does advertising cost in spring training or the minors?* - longsnapper June 6, 2025, 8:58:44 This was like a less than 15 second process when I’ve seen it.* - Carl Spackler June 6, 2025, 8:59:44 woof. Can’t we just go to robots?* - biclops June 6, 2025, 8:29:59 Good. I hate umps.* - Warrin'_Illini June 6, 2025, 8:23:37 the answer is to either A) get better umps/get rid of the bad umps, or B) use robo ball/strike calls - IlliniSax05 June 6, 2025, 8:31:11 What do the data say on how accurate the best umps are? - Chilango June 6, 2025, 12:13:03 The best umps are more than 95% accurate* - Herman Blume June 6, 2025, 13:00:05 Would help if umps called pitches where they cross the plate - bjl63 June 6, 2025, 8:52:27 I would prefer robo umps but this is a step in the right direction. I believe this system is - Warrin'_Illini June 6, 2025, 8:43:03 Exactly, it’s just a step towards the inevitable* - Carl Spackler June 6, 2025, 8:54:22 gross* - illini21 June 6, 2025, 8:14:31 Rob Manfred sucks* - Poldark June 6, 2025, 8:11:52 Wow. What a fucking terrible idea.* - longsnapper June 6, 2025, 8:10:27 Now have best record in NL, one game behind Detroit for best in MLB. - OB25 June 6, 2025, 0:34:28 should be a fun weekend, with the top 2 teams playing each other* - shua June 6, 2025, 7:41:13 Really hope they use tonight’s game against Skubal to finally give PCA a day off* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 8:30:14 Imanaga’s return was pushed back to the 17th. Assad’s still the 23rd. - ibdoc June 6, 2025, 6:08:29 Neither have actual dates set. I'm not sure where you're getting that?* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 6, 2025, 9:21:12 Reading through a variety of sites (MLB, ESPN, CBS, etc) on injury updates* - ibdoc June 6, 2025, 10:20:44 There has never been any date mentioned that I've seen - CanHartlebHireSnider June 6, 2025, 10:28:43 I’ve been assuming Assad will end up being out for the year when it’s all said and done* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 11:10:02 One site: - ibdoc June 6, 2025, 10:49:42 I’m guessing those are the earliest dates they COULD return based on which type of IL they’re on* - OB25 June 6, 2025, 11:11:00 So, does Boog have an apprenticeship at the IBEW or something?* - opossum jenkins June 5, 2025, 20:07:34 The Boog thing is very weird* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 5, 2025, 20:11:26 Feels like we’ll find out eventually that there’s some kind of health issue.* - OB25 June 5, 2025, 21:07:24 He’s white Stacy King without being a former player. Large Marge.* - Toonces June 5, 2025, 20:57:52 Guy right behind home plate wearing a "Trump 2028" hat - KingTalkyTiki June 5, 2025, 19:58:31 And it obviously works - HamptonSki June 6, 2025, 7:02:14 Speaking of triggered* - Chilango June 6, 2025, 8:33:22 Good to see it. I kinda missed the little scamp there for a bit. - KingTalkyTiki June 6, 2025, 10:21:58 Based on the crowd I’m assuming it’s pride night. Appears to be rainbow Nats jersey giveaway - CanHartlebHireSnider June 5, 2025, 20:01:56 Happ yeah!* - opossum jenkins June 5, 2025, 19:17:01 Huh. Cubs activated and DFA’d Tyson Miller. - Carl Spackler June 5, 2025, 18:57:25 Writing was on the wall like a month ago when they didn’t call him up - CanHartlebHireSnider June 5, 2025, 19:02:20 That’s not possible without saying he was injured again, right? (And him agreeing)* - Carl Spackler June 5, 2025, 19:06:08 Yeah. I’m guessing maybe they he realized that he wasn’t gonna get a shot - CanHartlebHireSnider June 5, 2025, 20:03:24 WTF me. I wasn't even drinking.* - KingTalkyTiki June 4, 2025, 23:03:15 I was at the game. Maybe you saw me. Section 110, Row 10, Seat 6 - timmer June 4, 2025, 21:30:00 Timmer brings the Ls, Tort brings the Ws* - Tortillini June 4, 2025, 21:57:01 Curly W* - memyselfandillini June 4, 2025, 19:58:15 Boyd with a perfect game through 5 on only 45 pitches* - Carl Spackler June 4, 2025, 19:00:32 That was unfortunate. PCA’s bad at bats definitely being back memories of the bad parts of Javy. - OB25 June 4, 2025, 17:58:41 As a long-time critic of Jed, I must acknowledge that he’s had a good run. - OB25 June 4, 2025, 14:15:12 I realize Tucker is a very good player. But doesn’t it seem weird giving $700M to a 29 year old?* - opossum jenkins June 4, 2025, 18:54:55 Tucker isn’t getting $700 million. Somehweee between $400-$500* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 4, 2025, 18:56:38 To go on Cam Smith - CanHartlebHireSnider June 4, 2025, 14:42:08 He’s in the process of turning back into a pumpkin, but I should have included Carson Kelly. - OB25 June 4, 2025, 14:33:52 Big Shota, Boyd, and Swanson guy when they happened ---> - CanHartlebHireSnider June 4, 2025, 14:27:59 Also trading all those guys in 2021 was absolutely the right decision - CanHartlebHireSnider June 4, 2025, 14:30:58 Forgot about Zyhir Hope coming from us, that one could end up stinging.* - OB25 June 4, 2025, 14:30:47 co-sign. It's crow I'm happy to eat. - KingTalkyTiki June 4, 2025, 14:22:25 Palencia don't call me Placenta also looks like a real closer, too. GAS.* - Warrin'_Illini June 4, 2025, 14:17:10 Cubs now 5 games up on 2nd place Cardinals* - Carl Spackler June 4, 2025, 8:32:32 I mean this play alone *chefs kiss* - KingTalkyTiki June 3, 2025, 23:47:45 That was channeling Javy more than just a little bit.* - Illiniphil June 4, 2025, 8:55:54 I totally undersold it. Without Pete's speed and hustle , he's probably on 1st still - KingTalkyTiki June 4, 2025, 13:57:46 I’ve noticed this Cubs team tends to win a lot of baseball games* - opossum jenkins June 3, 2025, 20:24:38 Busch needs a 2B for the cycle, will get at least one more at-bat* - OB25 June 3, 2025, 19:50:44 That’s my Buschie.* - Toonces June 3, 2025, 20:22:12 TWSS?* - Illiniphil June 4, 2025, 8:56:20 This offense man.* - Toonces June 3, 2025, 19:15:33 Nats throwing Trevor Williams and Andrew Chafin. We got PCA and Palencia for them* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 3, 2025, 19:08:23 Cubs offense is relentless tonight* - OB25 June 3, 2025, 19:06:31 Wrigley needs like a reverse humidor or something. Offense dies* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 3, 2025, 19:13:07 I’ll be at Nats Park tonight, let’s go Cubbies* - Tortillini June 3, 2025, 13:12:08 You’re welcome bitches - Tortillini June 3, 2025, 21:15:41 So YOU''RE the reason we keep losing to Maryland?!* - Warrin'_Illini June 4, 2025, 14:43:47 137 people attended the Marlins-Rockies game last night - Sounder June 3, 2025, 11:47:58 Satire account* - OB25 June 3, 2025, 11:55:22 Announced attendance 5,894. - KingTalkyTiki June 3, 2025, 13:30:33 Since April 19 the Cubs have the best bullpen in the NL - CanHartlebHireSnider June 2, 2025, 11:20:02 ESPN Jeff Passan say the Cubs should try to get Miami's Sandy Alcántara - ibdoc June 3, 2025, 11:55:52 I feel like they’re going to end up with Zach Eflin* - OB25 June 3, 2025, 19:17:32 As long as he's not injured, I'd strongly consider it. I'm a believer in a change-of-scenery for - Warrin'_Illini June 3, 2025, 13:34:32 He has been pretty awful this year* - CanHartlebHireSnider June 3, 2025, 12:06:51 Palencia not entrenched as closer? He's been pretty good in the role* - bjl63 June 2, 2025, 11:23:35 I think he's probably the closer for now. Unless he blows more games - CanHartlebHireSnider June 2, 2025, 11:26:55 As Hawkeroo used to say the best pitch in baseball - bjl63 June 2, 2025, 11:28:01 Jac Caglianone called up to the big club. Another White Sox draft failure - bjl63 June 2, 2025, 10:53:35 I hated the Hagen Smith pick, but at least, when healthy, he's looked pretty dominant - UofIL6 June 2, 2025, 10:57:41 I remember seeing highlights after they picked Gonzalez and saying WTF kind of swing is that - bjl63 June 2, 2025, 11:01:41 oh boy. Corbin Burnes just called for the trainer after giving up a base hit - DanSaint June 1, 2025, 16:45:36 Matt Shaw defensive showcase.* - Toonces June 1, 2025, 15:22:30 That’s my Buschie.* - Toonces June 1, 2025, 14:49:18 Tucker out of the game. What happened * - MC June 1, 2025, 14:38:22 Seemed like minor stuff, hit his head sliding and also got HBP on his toe* - OB25 June 1, 2025, 14:42:38 MLB website says Tucker left due to jammed finger* - DanSaint June 1, 2025, 16:34:46 Nice to get out to a nice lead earlier in the game today* - shua June 1, 2025, 14:12:02 Happy to be facing a right handed pitcher again* - OB25 June 1, 2025, 14:11:57 4-1 on the home stand while almost the entire lineup is in a slump, not bad* - OB25 May 31, 2025, 15:41:12 Pete’s jumps are incredible. He’s not just fast. He gets amazing reads and jumps* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 31, 2025, 15:40:01 Incredible - CanHartlebHireSnider May 31, 2025, 16:18:03 De La Cruz is real casual out there at SS* - Carl Spackler May 31, 2025, 15:26:23 Kind of just lobbed over the DP attempt earlier in the inning too* - Carl Spackler May 31, 2025, 15:27:42 Looked like a WR with alligator arms there* - OB25 May 31, 2025, 15:19:43 Another gift* - OB25 May 31, 2025, 15:25:24 I’ll take that* - shua May 31, 2025, 15:19:12 Well that works lol. Thanks Wrigley and weather!* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 31, 2025, 15:18:55 Having the leadoff guy on in 5 of 7 innings and getting no runs out of it is not great* - Carl Spackler May 31, 2025, 15:09:49 Not just on but on 2nd. Not getting him to 3rd is bad - CanHartlebHireSnider May 31, 2025, 15:12:03 This is fucking pathetic* - opossum jenkins May 31, 2025, 15:06:42 I see bartman made it back to wrigley* - torinese May 31, 2025, 14:07:32 Other than their bullpen, the Reds are a terrible matchup for the Cubs* - OB25 May 30, 2025, 16:13:51 I’ve seen more than enough of Abbott and Lodolo for a while* - OB25 May 31, 2025, 14:20:24 Their offense isn't even that good. Its' frustrating - CanHartlebHireSnider May 30, 2025, 16:42:57 Fuck the Reds.* - Warrin'_Illini May 30, 2025, 14:15:01 Schwarber just hit his 303rd HR. He’s 32 years old, do we think he can get to 500?* - OB25 May 29, 2025, 14:36:22 I’d guess low to mid 400s - CanHartlebHireSnider May 29, 2025, 14:41:54 Hypothetical trade from the Athletic: Skenes for Horton, Shaw, Alcántara and Tomas. - Herman Blume May 29, 2025, 13:35:16 Dig up Vance Law's bones and put him at third base.* - Warrin'_Illini May 29, 2025, 13:49:00 Not nearly enough to motivate the Pirates to make a deal.* - OB25 May 29, 2025, 13:43:20 The Pirates aren't trading Skenes either way. And Bowden is a crackhead* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 29, 2025, 13:44:01 Yeah but what if they DID?* - Tortillini May 29, 2025, 14:45:07 what's the latest on Imanaga and Assad?* - shua May 29, 2025, 9:14:23 I had forgotten about Assad. Guess you can pull fat.* - Warrin'_Illini May 29, 2025, 13:48:42 Imanaga until 6/13, Assad until 6/23* - ibdoc May 29, 2025, 9:30:28 The CBS injury report still has Ben Heller on it. He was released last week - ibdoc May 29, 2025, 9:40:04 “Well into June” for Shota* - Mrap24 May 29, 2025, 9:15:21 Well Cubs are doing a great job on this cake part of their schedule. 12-3 since the Mets* - Carl Spackler May 29, 2025, 7:17:01 2 tough series starting next weekend, Phillies and Tigers on the road* - shua May 29, 2025, 9:13:04 TCB like BTO.* - Warrin'_Illini May 29, 2025, 9:05:09 That series wasn’t nearly as fun as expected, but nice job grinding out 3 wins* - OB25 May 28, 2025, 21:27:50 Sweep. Hopefully the weather warms up this wekend* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 28, 2025, 21:27:47 Warmer but rain on Friday, back down to high of 58 Saturday. Groce* - OB25 May 28, 2025, 21:32:49 Wrigley conditions are saving Boyd this inning* - OB25 May 28, 2025, 20:42:06 Wind ended up helping Cubs more today. - CanHartlebHireSnider May 29, 2025, 0:37:14 And of course Arcia is 2-2* - Ron McDon May 28, 2025, 20:18:21 Thank God Marquee continuously departs from the broadcast to hype up Wrigley’s nachos and pierogis* - opossum jenkins May 28, 2025, 19:47:02 More balls hit 112 mph would help at Wrigley* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 28, 2025, 19:18:15 Really thought they’d give PCA a day off today, would have been a perfect time for it. - OB25 May 28, 2025, 17:27:58 And ha, Rockies signed Orlando Arcia just in time to face the Cubs. - OB25 May 28, 2025, 19:06:41 Hello darkness my old friend* - OB25 May 28, 2025, 19:42:36 2-2* - OB25 May 28, 2025, 20:18:34 C-U native Tanner Gordon starting for the Rockies tonight* - illini21 May 28, 2025, 15:31:55 Make no mistake where you are. * - VIV May 28, 2025, 14:03:54 The thing I want to talk about is how frustrating Wrigley is nowadays - CanHartlebHireSnider May 28, 2025, 10:59:14 This has been an absurdly windy spring.* - Illiniphil May 28, 2025, 14:05:58 I was just randomly thinking about my favorite Wrigley weather game that wasn’t - OB25 May 28, 2025, 12:51:47 Eli Marrero, a catcher by trade, tore up his knee playing OF in that game. * - illini May 28, 2025, 19:53:38 Yeah that game was bonkers. Think it was May 03. Alou it hit a few HRs* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 28, 2025, 14:00:35 He's been awesome since he came back up.* - Warrin'_Illini May 28, 2025, 10:44:15 Sure has. Like, you can see the hole in his swing low and away. - opossum jenkins May 28, 2025, 10:49:12 From mlb.com prospect profile... - shua May 28, 2025, 10:43:43 No he was not billed as a plus defender. He had arm strength questions - CanHartlebHireSnider May 28, 2025, 10:41:51 Also savant still has him with limited range and below average in his limited time so far* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 28, 2025, 10:48:08 View thread; Collapse ^ Gerrymandering, still fucking hate it - reggiedunlop July 30, 2025, 10:35:44 View thread; 34 responses, latest posted July 30, 2025, 19:28:33, View last; I love it. Can’t get enough.* - Tortillini July 30, 2025, 14:54:45 lol* - reggiedunlop July 30, 2025, 15:51:35 Brits take on gerrymandering - ATL July 30, 2025, 12:49:22 that was like an adult version of Schoolhouse Rock - bbonb July 30, 2025, 13:45:41 Map Men is a great follow on YouTube. Another banger: - ATL July 30, 2025, 15:37:24 From the country that gave us rotten and pocket boroughs* - CanHartlebHireSnider July 30, 2025, 13:01:08 and now TX Dems are planning to flee the state so that Pubs don’t have a quorum - bbonb July 30, 2025, 12:33:47 "now"?* - VIV July 30, 2025, 12:39:02 I'm assuming you've been bbonb'ed.... - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 12:41:18 Yes but remember IL is just as bad. It’s not only a GOP thing* - bjl63 July 30, 2025, 11:16:54 Not so fast - TarheelIllini July 30, 2025, 14:30:05 if Illinois isn't on the list, i question the list. - VIV July 30, 2025, 14:36:18 My map has 10, yours has 15. Illinois could be from 11-15 on mine and not be listed* - TarheelIllini July 30, 2025, 19:28:33 I lived in northern Champaign County until very recently. - Memlie July 30, 2025, 12:06:37 Seriously, can you redistrict more often than once every ten years? - osklister July 30, 2025, 11:37:27 Illinois connects downstate communities of interest - jfinsocal July 30, 2025, 11:26:04 Dems have to do it unfortunately. It's become an arms race and, if you don't play, you lose - reggiedunlop July 30, 2025, 11:18:33 i don't buy that. the D party is just as power hungry as the R party. * - VIV July 30, 2025, 12:59:44 R's weaponize it, Dems react to that. There is a reason only certain states have Independent - reggiedunlop July 30, 2025, 13:36:25 That’s correct but in the case of gerrymandering, the key democratic states have mostly adopted - ATL July 30, 2025, 13:19:57 Yeah, dont conflate incompetence with disinterest* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes July 30, 2025, 13:04:27 DING* - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 11:31:43 And such an easy solution to it mathematically* - Chilango July 30, 2025, 11:14:56 lol, TX 13th District runs from the DFW suburbs all the way west to the state line - bbonb July 30, 2025, 11:08:07 It’s an abomination. * - uofi1998 July 30, 2025, 11:03:33 outlawing gerrymandering is something i'd change on day 1 if i were president. - VIV July 30, 2025, 10:55:58 In theory i agree 100% but as mentioned before i think this is basically impossible - John Coctostan July 30, 2025, 11:56:58 it would have to be more reasonable than this* - VIV July 30, 2025, 12:39:36 100% agree* - jjlocke923 July 30, 2025, 11:04:13 Apparently presidents can do whatever they want now, so feel free. - uofi1998 July 30, 2025, 11:03:10 Fuck Texas, forever and always.* - KingTalkyTiki July 30, 2025, 10:45:47 CA and NY better follow suit. I know Big Boy JB already put the screws to the IL GOP.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 10:39:13 CA has an independent commission, so we will see how far they want to go - reggiedunlop July 30, 2025, 10:43:56 Gruesome Newsom has talked a big game about it, let's hope he can follow through.* - Warrin'_Illini July 30, 2025, 10:48:51 View thread; Collapse ^

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