Monthly Archives: April 2010

Chicago Cubs Scoreboard

The Cubs lost to the Diamondbacks on a day the wind was blowing hard out to left and center field. Ted Lilly was doing fine until he walked back to back hitters in the fourth and then gave up a 3 run homer to A. LaRoche followed by a 2 run homer to C Snyder. All of a sudden we are down 5-0. Continue reading

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Welcome back Ted Lilly Cubs 5 Brewers 1

RECAP Ted Lilly activated off the DL and started against the Brewers. Coming back from shoulder surgery during the off season it was a test on how well he would do. He pitched 6 shut out innings and came away … Continue reading

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Cubs bats come alive Beat Brewers 8-1

RECAP Cubs traveled to Miller Park (or satellite Wrigley) to take on the red hot Brewers. It was up to Dempster to cool off the Brewers who were knocking the ball all over the place in Pittsburg. And that is … Continue reading

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4/22 Cubs lose series to Mets

RECAP After doing so well last night and getting runs in the Cubs couldn’t bring them home tonight against Santana. Piniella decided to rest Rameriz who has started the season so slow. Byrd again was in the clean up spot. … Continue reading

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4/21 Cubs 9 Mets 3 Streak ends at 4

RECAP The Cubs ended their losing streak at 4 everything was looking up in contrast to the mood from yesterday. Carlos Silva is erasing the doubt many of us had and put up another great performance. The Cubs bats came … Continue reading

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Zambrano to the Bullpen

Now that’s a news flash. Been reported by all the major sports sources that Lou Piniella talked to Carlos Zambrano about moving from the starting rotation to the bullpen. The thought is that it is an area that the Cubs … Continue reading

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4/19 Cubs lose in New York 1-6 Mets

RECAP On the road again, this time in New York playing the Mets. The Cubs losing streak climbs to 3 and they waste another quality start. This time it was Randy Wells. He has had more than his share of … Continue reading

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Opening Day Cubs Win 9-5 over Brewers

RECAP Opening day Wrigley Field. Nothing like it!! Cubs bats come alive. Dempster does it again. Before a packed house and all the preliminaries the Cubs put up the the W. Dempster pitched 6+ innings giving up 5 runs. The … Continue reading

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4/10 Game 5 Cubs win 4-3 over the Reds

It was Carlos and Carlos. Zambrano made up for his bad opening day with a performance we expect from him. Marmol came in and shut them down in the ninth with his best stuff of the year. And the Cubs … Continue reading

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4/8 Cubs lose 4-5 to Reds Stubbs grand slam in eight.

The Cubs wasted another quality start by giving up 2 walks and a grand slam in the eight innings. This time is was Carlos Silva that deserved better. The pitcher we were worried about coming from the Mariners made his … Continue reading

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