Cubs 6 A$$tros 0

[leemajors]

first cubs sweep of the stros since 84. closet cubs fans coming out of the woodworks in the last few days.

[SrA Husker]

first cubs sweep of the stros since 84. closet cubs fans coming out of the woodworks in the last few days.

How quickly Astros fans forget. This is the first sweep at Wrigley Field over the Astros since '84. When was the last sweep otherwise?

Monday, August 14 2006
Chicago Cubs 3, at Houston Astros 0
WP-Zambrano LP-Oswalt S-Dempster
Attendance: 37,260

Tuesday, August 15 2006
Chicago Cubs 8, at Houston Astros 6 (18 innings)
WP-Hill LP-Borkowski
Attendance: 41,531

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Chicago Cubs 1, at Houston Astros 0
WP-O'Malley LP-Pet te S-Howry
Attendance: 38,989

[leemajors]

How quickly Astros fans forget. This is the first sweep at Wrigley Field over the Astros since '84. When was the last sweep otherwise?

Monday, August 14 2006
Chicago Cubs 3, at Houston Astros 0
WP-Zambrano LP-Oswalt S-Dempster
Attendance: 37,260

Tuesday, August 15 2006
Chicago Cubs 8, at Houston Astros 6 (18 innings)
WP-Hill LP-Borkowski
Attendance: 41,531

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Chicago Cubs 1, at Houston Astros 0
WP-O'Malley LP-Pet te S-Howry
Attendance: 38,989

i was just repeating what i heard on the radio, didn't hear the cir stances. sorry i got your panties in a wad.

edit: that sweep really hurt, and basically put the cardinals in the playoffs, to boot.

[BUMP]

Rangers record against these two teams this year

Astros-4-2

Lovable losers-2-1

NL is weak

[SrA Husker]

Rangers record against these two teams this year

Astros-4-2

Lovable losers-2-1

NL is weak

Rangers chance of making playoffs: 0.114%
Cubs chance of making playoffs: 45.581%

Who gives a if it gets you to October?



http://www.baseballprospectus.com/st...cs/ps_odds.php

[leemajors]

Rangers chance of making playoffs: 0.114%
Cubs chance of making playoffs: 45.581%

Who gives a if it gets you to October?

they have regular interviews with the guy who runs that site on the afternoon show for 1300 the zone here in austin on Tuesdays. i try to catch it on the way home every week, good stuff.

[BUMP]

Rangers chance of making playoffs: 0.114%
Cubs chance of making playoffs: 45.581%

Cubs chances of winning the world series.....

no sorry, that was harsh

[dmac]

Cubs chances of winning the world series.....

no sorry, that was harsh

I lke the Cubbies chances better for a championship than the Mavs.

[SrA Husker]

From ESPN / Astros manager

The Astros found a way to beat Big Z

They are going to resort to voodoo

-- Also, Rodriguez was prank called yesterday during the game saying he had a 6:15am flight to Round Rock :

[BUMP]

I lke the Cubbies chances better for a championship than the Mavs.

speaking out of anger now

a team who has been cursed for 100 years and has sucked the last couple but hit a nice little stretch over a team a couple years removed from a Finals experience and the best record in the NBA the next season.