postgame recap
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (4/14/17) – Cubs 2, Pirates 4: Cubs #FakeRally Twice
It was the kind of game Rob Manfred hates: one that lasted longer than 3 hours. Many batters went into…
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CI Recap – Cubs 6, Astros 8: Addison Russell Storms Back, Schwarber Shows Up Behind Plate
In what certainly was a sign of absolutely nothing, the Cubs dropped their penultimate meaningless game to the Houston Astros…
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CI Recap – Cubs 3, Indians 4: Willson Contreras Hammers Two Home Runs, Lester Regroups
I caught my mind wandering during the game tonight, visions of opening night dancing in my head. It was a…
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CI Recap – Cubs 15, Opponents 14: Bryant Comes Home, Longball Lightning Round, Aggregate Win
The Cubs played two games today, neither of which was at Sloan and neither of which counted. But, oh boy,…
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CI Recap – Cubs 9, Rockies 6: Hendricks Continues Strong Spring; Happ, Szczur, Candelario Fuel Win
In case you haven’t been paying attention, Kyle Hendricks has been having himself a very nice spring. He continued that…
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CI Recap (3/15/17) – Cubs 3, Dbacks 7: Hendricks Throws Four Innings, Zobrist and Russell Go Back-to-Back
It was fun watching the Cubs play a night game for the first time since that November eve just a…
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CI Recap (3/14/17) – Cubs 7, Brewers 7: Cubs Bash Three Home Runs in Fourth Spring Tie
That title was not a typo. The Cubs played the Brewers today at Sloan Park — where temperatures hung in…
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CI Recap (3/11/17) – Cubs 4, Rockies 3: Schwarber, Happ & Jimenez Go Yard in Comeback Win
A comeback win is always fun, even if it is just Spring Training. The Cubs got all four of their…
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CI Recap (3/7/17) – Cubs 7, Team Italy 8: John Lackey Makes Spring Debut, Things Went Well
John Lackey got his first start of Spring Training today in Mesa against Team Italy, pitching two innings and allowing…
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CI Recap (3/6/17) – Cubs 13, Angels 10: Cubs’ Bats Come Alive on Gusty Arizona Day
If anyone was concerned or even slightly miffed about Jason Heyward’s oh-fer spring start, I guess we should likewise be…
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