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Cubs 13, Brewers 7; Welcome to Hitsville
Filed:September 15th, 2009 Aramis Ramirez reacts after being plunked by a pitch Tuesday (Cubbie Nation) Click here for the photo gallery of Tuesday's game Huh. Evidently, someone forgot to tell the Cubs that they were dead, or dying. Seven games...
Cubs 2, Brewers 1 F/10; Cubs win again in walk-off
Filed:July 3rd, 2009 Koyie Hill awaits the throw home, before tagging out Jeff Suppan at the plate. (Cubbie Nation) Click here for the photo gallery from Friday's game It was yet more walk-off magic for the Cubs Friday, when a bases-loade...
Ramirez hurt: Cubs go from winter fantasy to grim reality
Lou Piniella checks in on an injured Aramis Ramirez - (Darren Hauck - AP) Filed: May 9th, 2009 The sword of time will pierce our skins It doesn't hurt when it begins But as it works its way on in The pain grows stronger...watch...
Brewers 3, Cubs 1; Bring on the Dodgers
Filed: September 28th, 2008 Loathing Bob Howry has gone from a Cubbie Nation pastime to a true national endeavor. Ryan Braun hit him for a two-run home run in the eighth Sunday, to propel the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory. Coupled with the Mets...
Cubs 7, Brewers 6 f/12; Stars doing what stars do
Filed: September 18th, 2008 Maligned, cursed, and a source of frustration for much of the season, Derrek Lee erased all of that Thursday afternoon, sending a sharp single into center that scored pinch-runner Jason Marquis, and gave the Cubs a 7-6 vi...
Cubs 5, Brewers 4; And the band played on...
Filed: September 16th, 2008 Click here for photos of last night's game. Well, they tried a different manager. Didn't work. CC Sabathia got outdueled, Dale Sveum got out-managed, and the Cubs were just a little better Tuesday night, giv...
Cubs 6, Astros 1; You could have been a star!
Filed: September 15th, 2008 The very next game after Carlos Zambrano's historic no-hitter of the Astros, Ted Lilly makes his attempt to up the anty, taking his own no-hit bid into the seventh, and combining with Jeff Samardzija, Carlos Marmol, an...
Cubs 11, Brewers 4; How quickly things change
Jim Edmonds hit two home runs - including a grand slam off of Dave Bush - and Rich Harden continued his dominance of the National League as the Cubs beat the Brewers 11-4 in Milwaukee Thursday. The win gave the Cubs the four-game series sweep ag...
Cubs 7, Brewers 2; Let's get greedy
Both the Cubs and Brewers continued doing what they've been doing throughout this four-game series, and the results Wednesday night were the same. The Brewers homer-happy bats going quiet, their bullpen proving shaky, and defense suspec...
Cubs 7, Brewers 1; Two down...
The Cubs used a big five-run 6th inning, and a Cy-Young caliber performance from starter Carlos Zambrano to dispatch the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Tuesday. The win assures the Cubs of not only at least a series split, but that they will...
Ten Things I Think I Think - Milwaukee Edition
Now that the Cubs have finished the latest homestand with a win against the Marlins - or as I've been calling it, live batting practice - it's time to move on to the latest nasty baseball rivalry. Maybe it's the proximity, the over...
Cee Cee, CC, C.C? I don't know, but here's what I think
I've sometimes had to remind myself over the last few months that as a blogger, I've something of an obligation to comment on matters that I would have normally preferred not to get into a debate over. The Brewers trading for CC Sabathia defi...
