Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 8, Astros 5, May 7, 2009

By Brett on May 8, 2009

Lots of good to point out in the Cubs win, and two-game sweep of the Astros, but the enhancement can’t help but be snarky.

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3 responses to “Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 8, Astros 5, May 7, 2009”

biggz
May 8, 2009 at 10:29 am | Permalink

I’m guessing I shouldn’t pick up Hanging Chad for my fantasy team?
1. Ace
  May 8, 2009 at 8:16 pm | Permalink
  
  Did you come up with that nickname? because that’s brilliant.
  1. biggz
    May 8, 2009 at 11:21 pm | Permalink
    
    Yes, I did, actually. What do I win?

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jay Castro's one of those guys you just have to let play. He's a natural talent and all this over-coaching is just making him mediocre.... – May 20, 10:20 AM
Cubbie Blues Let the storm of comments begin. – May 20, 10:19 AM
ssckelley I do not like this move either, I think Bowden has earned the right to stay on the roster over Camp. But honestly I... – May 20, 10:18 AM
ruby2626 Agree Baez appears to be making hitting adjustments. One question, what's with the fielding, doesn't he have an absurd amount like 19 errors on... – May 20, 10:12 AM
jay They've got him all messed in the head about "seeing pitches". WTF? The only pitch you need to see is the one you hit.... – May 20, 10:11 AM
Norm His defense is improving? I'm definitely not seeing that. – May 20, 10:11 AM
Norm Camp was just fine last year and has had an ERA at 3.60 or better (and FIP right around 4) for 3 of last... – May 20, 10:10 AM
jay Then slow runners shouldn't be trying for 3rd unless the OF has a fainting spell. – May 20, 10:09 AM
jay Dog Pile – May 20, 10:08 AM

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