Category Archives: Crosstown Cup
Winner 2017 Crosstown Cup
The Cubs get another Crosstown Cup to their credit, winning 3 of 4 from the White Sox this past week. On to Miller Park, and a 2-1 loss to begin the 1st of 3 with the Brewers. Talk about living life in the past, I almost referred to the Brewers as the Braves. Keyboarding the …
Cubs Burn Rubber; Meet Chicago’s Sox
The Cubs long time division rival St. Louis Cardinals went 1 & 1 with the Cubs screeching rubber for a game 3 win. The Red Birds were now eager to fly out of Wrigley Field but, had their wings clipped, sporting merely 1 win out of 3 games at Wrigley Field. That means the …
Those Oldies But Goodies
Speaking as a Senior Citizen in real life, I watched a Senior Citizen in baseball life make a case for raising the age of Senior Citizen MLB play. This could spoil David Ross’ plans……..it could, couldn’t it? Reliever Joe Nathan joined the Cubs after rehab., and the 41 y/o oldie threw a bunch of goodies …
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The Chicago Cubs are back on the winning track with a 3-1 victory over the White Sox on Sunday. Cubs pitching ace, Jake Arrieta pitched a CG to get his 10th win today as MLB pauses for the Tuesday All-Star game in Cincinnati. Arrieta didn’t do so badly with the stick at the plate, hammering …
This Really Sox
Chicago comes to Chicago and sox it to Chicago. The Crosstown Cup competition continues as the White Sox beat the Cubbies 1-0 in Friday’s game at Wrigley Field. It all gets done because there was a sac- fly scoring one. The Cubs were limited to just 3 hits. Hendricks had a good start, and long …
Wood Mills Whitesox To Sawdust
The final match-up for these two MLB clubs, and it looked like the Whitesox didn’t make it out of the Wood mill without becoming bits of sawdust. Travis Wood got off to a good start, yielding 2 runs, 5 hits over 6. Chicago’s AL team managed 1 more run in the 9th off of an …
Sox Shock
The Chicago Whitesox were given a real shock yesterday, at Wrigley Field. In the suppose to be game three but, only game two (due to rain) of the Crosstown Cup, The Whitesox were shocked in to submission by, their Chicago nemesis, The Chicago Cubs. The Cubs scored 9 times on 11 hits. Run production gets …
Reins Pulled On Cubs – Sox
Last night, the Cubs, and Whitesox went only three innings before the tarp was out, and the reins were pulled on the second of four in the Crosstown Cup series. The Cubs had the lead, 2-0 but, drops were dripping, and the game was postponed due to rain. No make-up has been scheduled, and it …