Cubs Hits Of The Week (Monday, 6/16 through Sunday, 6/22)

A Hundred Next Years found this 6/23/2008 on www.thecubreporter.com [flag]

The five hits from the past week that did the most to enhance to Cubs' chances of winning, according to Win Probability Added as calculated by Fan Graphs : #5.) Tuesday, 9th inning at Tampa, man on first, one out, Cubs trailing the Rays, 3-1. Kosuke Fukudome doubles against Troy Percival, sending Mark DeRosa around to third. It's so obvious the Cubs will at least tie up this game and ... [link]

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Cubs Hits Of The Week...
Published 6/23/2008 by Cubnut (noreply@blogger.com) at A Hundred Next Years
...are posted over at The Cub Reporter. I expect to have more to offer on the weekend sweep of the White Sox this evening.

Cubs sweep ChiSox, home win streak at 14 (AP)

SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 6/23/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

A sweet sweep for the Chicago Cubs in their first-place showdown with the crosstown White Sox. Ryan Dempster won his ninth straight this season at Wrigley Field and Eric Patterson and Aramis Ramirez homered in the same inning for the Cubs, who ...

Game Recap: Cubs 11, White Sox 7…What’s a duck-snort?

Heavy Soul found this 6/23/2008 on www.goatriders.org

One of my favorite things about the Cubs-Sox Series is the opportunity to get to listen to the opposing team’s broadcast. Throughout much of today’s game, I was flipping between WGN (Cubs broadcast) and Comcast (Sox broadcast) because I like to ...

BLS Big Ballpark Review: Chicago's Wrigley Field

Bless You Boys: Front Page Posts found this 6/23/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

I could go on and on about Wrigley Field and what it means to me. The only problem is that I already wrote a book about quitting my job and doing nothing but going to Cubs games for a summer. Really, I did. You can buy it right here. All of that and ...

The Dugout: North Side/South Side

Foul Balls found this 6/23/2008 on sports.aol.com

It's not quite Jonathan Papelbon in a Rastafarian wig doing "Blame it on the Rain," but the rap war between Ozzie Guillen's South Side Guys and Lou "Big Sweet" Piniella's North Side Guys has reached critical mass. Condescending insults have been the ...

Whatifsports MLB Power Rankings - June 23

Whatifsports.com posted 6/23/2008 from www.whatifsports.com

The Red Sox retake the top spot, followed by the Rays and White Sox, but the Yankees are closing fast at No. 4! Big movers include the Dodgers (+6 to No. 9) and the Blue Jays in the other direction (-9 to No. 20). Welcome back, Cito!

Dempster pitches Cubs to sweep of White Sox
Ryan Dempster won his ninth straight this season at Wrigley Field and Eric Patterson and Aramis Ramirez homered in the same inning for the Chicago Cubs, who beat the crosstown-rival White Sox 7-1 to finish off the three-game sweep.

Peek at the Week: Stately rivalries
Let's get ready to rumble! The next seven days features regional turf wars like Yankees-Mets, Cubs-White Sox, Angels-Dodgers, Giants-Athletics and Rays-Marlins. There's also Reds-Indians, Orioles-Nationals and Rangers-Astros.

Cubs look good, but history not on their side
First the Red Sox finally won. Then the ChiSox. Michael Rosenberg can't believe he's asking, but the Cubs have to be next, right?

Fraley: Zambrano's 'minor' injury could be major problem for Cubs
There's nothing "minor" about a shoulder injury for a pitcher. That's what makes Carlos Zambrano's recent injury particularly troubling for the Cubs.

Lack of experience hasn't hurt Guillen
Ozzie Guillen had no managerial experience when the White Sox hired him to be their skipper, but that hasnt' prevented him from finding success.

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