suntimes.com - 6/25/2008
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The best deal the Cubs never made? Don't tell Brian Roberts or the Cubs that after their monthlong home winning streak came to an end at the hands of the Cub Who Might Have Been and his Baltimore buddies. Roberts had three hits in his Wrigley Field debut -- which came almost three months too late and in the wrong uniform for the taste of a lot of Cubs faithful -- and was a key part in two scoring rallies in the Orioles' 7-5 victory over the Cubs.
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The Thing About Hawk Harrelson
Foul Balls —
... (oh and the Cubs ended their 14-game home win streak as well), but I don't really want to talk about anything that actually happened in the game. No, I want to talk about Hawk Harrelson. More specifically, the one thing he does constantly that pisses me off like nothing else. Now, there are a lot of things that Hawk does or says during a broadcast t0 annoy the Sox fan, but to be completely honest about it, I don't not like Hawk. Do I think he's a good play-by-play guy? No, not really, but I don't mind listening to him do a game that much. In my mind I tend to view him as a ...
Missed It By That Much: Cubs 5, Orioles 7
Bleed Cubbie Blue —
... Some of the game recaps in the traditional media focused on a certain second baseman, who plays for the Orioles, who was the subject of at least 15,357 rumors on this site alone all winter. Granted, Brian Roberts had a good game last night, singling and tripling (including his 1000th career hit), and scoring two runs. ...
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