"Cubs fans, there is no way to sugarcoat it – this is not where we planned to finish the season."
"Like our fans, we had high expectations for our team this year and early victories delivered hope for postseason baseball...." Wash. Rinse. Repeat.
|
"Speak for yourself in life. And don’t be a follower of people like Tiki because you think it makes you look cool. It really doesn’t.""I'm thinking about engaging a lawyer."

Message Thread | This response ↓
Post deadline Cubs thread - CanHartlebHireSnider August 1, 2025, 15:10:55
- Someone called Brandon Young has a perfect game through 7 IP for BAL, only 74 pitches* - OB25 Yesterday, 20:54:23
- The Brewers may never lose again. - KingTalkyTiki Yesterday, 20:50:08
- Cubs might be struggling but holy shit at the Mets. What an absolute dumpster fire* - OB25 Yesterday, 20:35:53
- The tower getting buzzed during the seventh inning stretch with Darth Vader. GOAt Wrigley moment.* - Toonces Yesterday, 20:30:16
- DODGERS DELENDA EST* - LeatherneckIllini Yesterday, 16:04:16
- EVRASKA WTF
- IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 16:04:44
- JI - AintHatin Yesterday, 16:11:33
- JFC
- IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 15:49:15
- Oof* - illini21 Yesterday, 15:48:56
- Come the fuck on.* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 15:48:42
- Glad to see Craig just stand there and mildly say a few words to the ump from the dugout - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 15:31:35
- (At least we got 1) but bases loaded no outs and only one run is shitty
- IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 15:20:53
- Bases loaded no out and one run to show for it. Offensive explosion for these guys.* - Toonces Yesterday, 15:20:46
- Mercy. Based loaded, no outs. 1 run. - Mrap24 Yesterday, 15:20:22
- Is anyone else having major technical difficulties with this game?* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 14:36:48
- Yes* - Sounder Yesterday, 14:37:15
- Kyle Tucker with another shit AB in a spot where he needed to at least advance the runner* - Carl Spackler Yesterday, 14:19:33
- *Of course* it’s Dansby striking out with RISP to end it* - opossum jenkins August 14, 2025, 16:14:59
- Absolutely putrid. Second and third with no outs and 3 Ks - GMAW August 14, 2025, 16:03:16
- Chance the Cubs miss the playoffs: 8,887%.* - Warrin'_Illini August 14, 2025, 16:01:35
- "Cubs fans, there is no way to sugarcoat it – this is not where we planned to finish the season." - KingTalkyTiki August 14, 2025, 16:55:31
- Do we have permission to worry about the Brewers yet?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 14, 2025, 15:52:52
- Tucker just cannot strike out there. Awful* - opossum jenkins August 14, 2025, 15:49:51
- I am getting very impatient with Kyle Tucker.* - Carl Spackler August 14, 2025, 15:49:35
- Rumor is Caisse is being called up* - DanSaint August 14, 2025, 6:59:51
- Just saw the Amaya video. Too funny. * - timmer August 14, 2025, 4:23:19
- Oh boy* - opossum jenkins August 13, 2025, 20:06:49
- Ahem.* - LeatherneckIllini August 13, 2025, 7:26:53
- Assad, Amaya activated. Berti DFA’d, Pearson sent down* - Carl Spackler August 12, 2025, 14:48:12
- Raise your hand if you predicted everything about the Cubs second half would be…. - opossum jenkins August 12, 2025, 14:39:45
- Since May 25, the Cubs have the 2nd best record in the NL. They’ve lost 12 games to the Brewers - GMAW August 11, 2025, 11:38:59
- nm.* - LeatherneckIllini August 11, 2025, 11:09:51
- This Cubs season feels like last year mixed with 04. Last year also felt like 04. - Warrin'_Illini August 11, 2025, 9:18:07
- Fuck off. He was safe
- IlliniSax05 August 10, 2025, 21:30:30
- What exactly would you say you do here, Berti?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 10, 2025, 21:27:53
- Alright, I’ve had enough of this umpire kid - IlliniSax05 August 9, 2025, 19:56:23
- For everyone’s sanity, I’m self-suspending myself from this thread. But one last thought. - OB25 August 9, 2025, 0:01:56
- We’ve reached the point where the Brewers winning tonight is probably good for us.* - OB25 August 8, 2025, 21:47:50
- When you're losing to Jordan Walker's bum ass, it's time to self-reflect* - GMAW August 8, 2025, 21:18:41
- What an absolute wet fart of a game* - OB25 August 8, 2025, 21:08:29
- Watching this team hit right now is so painful.* - Carl Spackler August 8, 2025, 21:00:11
- I don't understand why Nico doesn't run anymore. - Carl Spackler August 8, 2025, 20:34:37
- I'd be kinda pissed if I had the seat behind that kid and he was standing the whole time - IlliniSax05 August 8, 2025, 20:32:26
- This is a very hittable pitcher that we haven’t scored against so far. - OB25 August 8, 2025, 20:16:33
- Think I'm going to Friday night's game @TheCreepers. - EffinIllini August 7, 2025, 10:15:24
- Ok Milwaukee, I’m tapping out. I officially surrender, you win. I won’t let you hurt me anymore* - OB25 August 6, 2025, 19:43:04
- Very good win* - OB25 August 6, 2025, 15:39:39
- Lol, Kittredge bounces back from last night with an immaculate inning.* - OB25 August 6, 2025, 14:50:48
- Great outing from Horton* - illini21 August 6, 2025, 14:35:42
- Is Horton on a load management pitch count? That’s quite an early pull given the overused bullpen* - OB25 August 6, 2025, 14:34:12
- might as well post this here: most hated owners (copied from cup of coffee newsletter) - torinese August 6, 2025, 10:18:39
- Man 3 Ks for Tucker is pretty startling.* - Carl Spackler August 5, 2025, 21:28:50
- This feels so much like 2018 but happening 2 months earlier - OB25 August 5, 2025, 21:14:27
- Helluv a deadline, jed* - Mrap24 August 5, 2025, 20:55:41
- In their last 4 games the Nationals have allowed 99 base runners* - memyselfandillini August 5, 2025, 20:21:12
- At least the Brewers are up 3* - opossum jenkins August 5, 2025, 19:58:26
- Boy it’d really help if the middle of the order would stop sucking in big situations.* - Carl Spackler August 5, 2025, 19:24:37
- Soroka to the IL. Tough look for Jed on this one* - OB25 August 4, 2025, 21:53:59
- Damn near the entire lineup is a mess right now. And no idea why PCA didn’t try to steal there* - OB25 August 4, 2025, 21:23:22
- Well that was deflating* - illini21 August 4, 2025, 21:22:45
- How do you miss the fucking base* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 4, 2025, 21:06:45
- Oh no* - illini21 August 4, 2025, 21:05:37
- LOL, JFC. Cmon Dansby* - Carl Spackler August 4, 2025, 21:05:30
- This game is straight up bullshit.* - Toonces August 4, 2025, 20:54:16
- 2nd time in a month that a blister has bailed us out against a tough lefty. Take advantage now* - OB25 August 4, 2025, 19:32:53
- As expected no PCA tonight. Willi in CF and Turner at 1B*
- CanHartlebHireSnider August 4, 2025, 15:36:36
- This Reds series is going to be interesting. - OB25 August 4, 2025, 14:36:40
- Welp, that’s a first* - opossum jenkins August 3, 2025, 16:17:29
- Turner is good at hitting lefties and as a sub!* - CanHartlebHireSnider August 3, 2025, 16:16:07
- lol no way * - biclops August 3, 2025, 16:11:09
- Man, PCA is broken at the plate
- IlliniSax05 August 3, 2025, 15:33:20
- Wrigley is something else. No slugger is gonna want to sign here - CanHartlebHireSnider August 3, 2025, 13:41:10
- Two absolutely brutal 2 strike pitches from Thielbar - CanHartlebHireSnider August 2, 2025, 16:14:31
- Really terrible loss* - OB25 August 2, 2025, 16:09:58
- Brutal* - illini21 August 2, 2025, 16:09:44
- Really tough loss* - Mrap24 August 2, 2025, 16:09:23
- This would be a terrible loss. 3 warning track shots and PCA rung up on the worst call ever.* - Toonces August 2, 2025, 15:59:16
- Why trade for Rogers if you’re going to throw Theilbar on back to back days instead* - OB25 August 2, 2025, 15:52:12
- Bullpen no bueno* - Mrap24 August 2, 2025, 15:50:04
- That was one of the worst strike calls you’ll ever see.* - illini21 August 2, 2025, 14:54:41
- Andrew Vaughn is ‘98 Mark McGwire now* - OB25 August 1, 2025, 20:42:22
- What should I do? My fiancée got me tickets to the Sandberg dedication game tomorrow but - ibdoc August 1, 2025, 15:23:43
- My drive to the game was longer than the game itself* - OB25 August 1, 2025, 15:15:49
 « Back to index | View thread » |