walkoffwalk.com - 8/7/2008
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Welcome, Liveglog Club members and Yahoo! readers alike! Today, I will be listening to the Houston Astros take on the Chicago Cubs on XM Radio channel 185 and doing my darndest to relay the action to you, the reader. This is called "liveglogging".
Along the way, you can add your opinions below in something called the 'comment' section. You gotta sign up for comments, and if you need ...
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Morning Juice: Jeff Karstens knows how to rock with Pittsburgh
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... the battle today as his eighth inning RBI double sent Randy to the showers. * * * Feelin' Rundown (Wednesday's other games): Cubs 11, Astros 4 — Houston hurler Brandon "Baby Got" Backe allowed but eleven earned runs in five July starts. He matched that total in just over three innings against a Cub offense led by Mark DeRosa's third inning tetra-tot. We faxed Ron Santo but he did not read my liveglog. Rays 10, Indians 7 — Cleveland's bullpen absolutely ...
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