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37 Things Lower Than Brian Moehler's ERA
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/9/2009
37 Things Lower Than Brian Moehler's ERA
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Not pictured: ball getting smacked around Watching us kick Brian Moehler's ass around early in the game,... John sent me a text asking what his ERA would be. Being the accountant, of course I had already calculated this. "27," I replied, "37.8 if the two on score." Wouldn't you know it, ... (more) 37 Things Lower Than Brian Moehler's ERA

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wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 3/25/2009
There Is Nothing to Fear But ... These Things (With Bonus Schizophrenia!)
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — As a kid, I went into seasons with little to gain from our beloved club except a... season's worth of tracking the Hawk, Grace, and Ryno . You'd think that would be a great core for a contending club, but they were surrounded by guys like Doug Dascenzo , ... (more) There Is Nothing to Fear But ... These Things (With ...

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WAIW Pub Crawl: The Recap of Ridiculousness
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/26/2009
WAIW Pub Crawl: The Recap of Ridiculousness
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — F or any of you that checked yesterday, you may have noticed some intense live-blogging going on.... I will now add a little flavor to what I was talking about. Posted by Steve at 1:27 PM . 1st beers at luckys. Hot as hell. Better drink faster. Party started in the ... (more) WAIW Pub Crawl: The Recap of Ridiculousness

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Conspiracy Theory: Bank of America, Black Crowes Hate Cubs
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 5/8/2009
Conspiracy Theory: Bank of America, Black Crowes Hate Cubs
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Ergo: the Cubs = America A colleague of mine was looking to do a little online banking... on a fine weekday. A standard task during work hours for all. Looking to start a new account, he decided to check out Bank of America. What was found was shocking, and we here at WAIW aren't sure ... (more) Conspiracy Theory: Bank of America, Black Crowes Hate Cubs

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Free Cubs Tickets, Price To Be Double-Determined
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 5/11/2009
Free Cubs Tickets, Price To Be Double-Determined
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Clicking makes it bigger. Got to love the quality of people on Craigslist . Well, ladies, today... is your lucky day: 2 Cubs tickets for Fridays Houston game. I cant make it. But I am willing to give them away to the girl(s) that sends me the best picture of their rack. Good Luck!  ... (more) Free Cubs Tickets, Price To Be Double-Determined

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WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 8: Awwwww, Crap. Well, We Lose.
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 5/15/2009
WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 8: Awwwww, Crap. Well, We Lose.
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — We at WAIW are lucky enough to be acquainted with the operators of a bunch of excellent... Cubs blogs. Every Friday throughout the 2009 season, we're going to bring as many of them as we can together to share their thoughts on being Cubs fans. This week - bullpens of horror!: Any Cubs fan with ... (more) WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 8: Awwwww, Crap. Well, ...

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Marshall Picks up 3rd Win, God 2nd Save
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 5/27/2009
Marshall Picks up 3rd Win, God 2nd Save
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Is Sean Marshall: a) drying is bat b) wetting his bat c) itching his clap Last night... we saw the first complete game by a Cubs pitcher (albeit with the game called in the 6th inning, it is the equivalent of winning by the slaughter rule in RBI Baseball – it’s a whole new ballgame once you ... (more) Marshall Picks up 3rd Win, God 2nd Save

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Joe Morgan: Drinking on the Job
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 6/1/2009
Joe Morgan: Drinking on the Job
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — For years, watching Sunday Night Baseball meant having to endure Jon Miller and Joe Morgan rambling about... who knows what. It is bittersweet. You like the national attention, but loath having to listen to the national broadcasters. The ESPN crew especially gets under my skin. For all ... (more) Joe Morgan: Drinking on the Job

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Cubs 7 - Astros 1: Lilly Working on his Night Cheese
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 6/10/2009
Cubs 7 - Astros 1: Lilly Working on his Night Cheese
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Fuku hit the Astros like they were the Yaukult Sparrows. Ho ho ho ho! That is so... fitting a Japanese baseball reference. You have no idea. At the end of this very week, I'll be completing graduate school. I mention this not only for my own ego, but to lend gravity to the statement which I ... (more) Cubs 7 - Astros 1: Lilly Working on his Night Cheese

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Weekend Recap: Oh, Son of a ...
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 6/15/2009
Weekend Recap: Oh, Son of a ...
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — "Why are they booing me? Oh, right." Remember last week, when we recapped the series with the... Reds and said that it sort of felt like a loss? That it didn't feel that great because of the tedious, 5+ hour games? Well, it turns out that actually losing series feels worse. Our mistake. Allow ... (more) Weekend Recap: Oh, Son of a ...

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Unlike The Who, The Cubs Get Gregg'd Again
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 6/24/2009
Unlike The Who, The Cubs Get Gregg'd Again
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Even in Detroit, Gregg somehow gets to keep his job Having Kevin Gregg on the mound in... a close game is like keeping your ex-girlfriend's number programmed in your cell phone. In theory, its not a bad idea, but more times than less, you are going to drunkenly text a desperate message and ... (more) Unlike The Who, The Cubs Get Gregg'd Again

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Erik Estrada Video: "I've seen a lot of child pornography"
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 7/7/2009
Erik Estrada Video: "I've seen a lot of child pornography"
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Tonight is the night dreams are made of here at WAIW. Not only did A-Ram return and... the Cubs win, but there was one of the most incredibly awkward 7th inning stretch interviews with Erik Erstrada, everyone's favorite highway-patrolman. An incredibly awkward discussion on child pornography ... (more) Erik Estrada Video: "I've seen a lot of child pornography"

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Fuck This Guy
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 8/13/2009
Fuck This Guy
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — This dumb bastard threw a beer on Shane Victorino last night during the ass-kicking. Not only that,... but he apparently escaped un-fisted by the vengeful upper arm of justice. If you know this guy, I'm not saying turn him in, but at least teabag something he owns. There's no place for assholes ... (more) Fuck This Guy

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White Sox Fans: You Can't Make This Shit Up
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 10/1/2009
White Sox Fans: You Can't Make This Shit Up
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Seen by Steve and myself in O'Hare, on the way to Boston the other week: Perfect. Absolutely... perfect. I'm going to start calling U.S. Cellular the Kidz Korner. (more) White Sox Fans: You Can't Make This Shit Up

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wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/3/2009
WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 2: "We came for the baseball, we stayed for the donkey show."
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — We at WAIW are lucky enough to be acquainted with the operators of a bunch of excellent... Cubs blogs. Every Friday throughout the 2009 season, we're going to bring as many of them as we can together to share their thoughts on being Cubs fans. Today's ... (more) WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 2: "We came for the ...

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wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 3/27/2009
WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable - Inaugural Edition
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — We at WAIW are lucky enough to be acquainted with the operators of a bunch of excellent... Cubs blogs. Every Friday throughout the 2009 season, we're going to bring as many of them as we can together to share their thoughts on being Cubs fans. Today's ... (more) WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable - Inaugural Edition

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Astros 3 - Cubs 2 (10 inn): Undefeated Season Ruined ... RUINED!
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/8/2009
Astros 3 - Cubs 2 (10 inn): Undefeated Season Ruined ... RUINED!
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — The Cubs lost their first game last night, falling 3-2 in 10 innings on the strength of... a Kevin Gregg/Neal Cotts tag team of suck. That and a complete lack of offense. NERRRRRRRRRRRRRRD! It's a shame, because Dempster pitched a pretty solid six innings despite giving up a home run to a 1920s ... (more) Astros 3 - Cubs 2 (10 inn): Undefeated Season Ruined ... ...

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Cubs 11 - Astros 6: Pence Not Fancy Enough
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/9/2009
Cubs 11 - Astros 6: Pence Not Fancy Enough
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — Ted Lilly can win even when using Howry strategy As Steve has so ably put it, Brian... Moehler did his best Barry Zito impression last night and the Cubs walked all over him. It was bad enough that five home runs (four by Lilly - 1/8 of his output from all last season) never came close enough ... (more) Cubs 11 - Astros 6: Pence Not Fancy Enough

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Why Newspapers are Dying: Case File #34234673
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/9/2009
Why Newspapers are Dying: Case File #34234673
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — From Steve Rosenbloom's Trib blog : "Ted Lilly sure looks like a World Baseball Classic refugee -... not enough arm strength, no ability to keep the ball down. Apparently, this is part of Bud Selig’s plan to drag Cubs pitching down to the level of the dogbreath Brewers." Before it shut ... (more) Why Newspapers are Dying: Case File #34234673

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WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 2: Bleacher Seats, Thunderdomes, and Douchebag Detectors
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com - 4/10/2009
WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 2: Bleacher Seats, Thunderdomes, and Douchebag Detectors
— wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com — We at WAIW are lucky enough to be acquainted with the operators of a bunch of excellent... Cubs blogs. Every Friday throughout the 2009 season, we're going to bring as many of them as we can together to share their thoughts on being Cubs fans. Today's topic - that hallowed ground, Wrigley Field: ... (more) WAIW Cubs Blog Roundtable, Week 2: Bleacher Seats, ...

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