Open Gameday Thread, 6/30

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If the Giants had signed Ted Lilly to the contract given to him by the Cubs, I would have complained for a month. Lucky for us, we signed Zito, so we didn't need to sign Lilly to some long contract for too much money.     I wonder what ol' Sparky would have written about Zito, now that I think about it.... Lineup Chicago Cubs @ San Francisco Giants 06/30/08 ... [link]

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Pregame Thread: Cubs vs. Giants, Tuesday 7/1, 9:15 CT
Published 7/1/2008 by Al at Bleed Cubbie Blue: Front Page Posts
... The SBN Giants site McCovey Chronicles is written by a Giants fan who is learning to revel in the mediocrity that the Giants are dropping into. For example, his comment on his game thread last night (warning! Long game thread - may take a while to load) sums up what it means to be the fan of a bad team: ...

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