Category Archives: Miami Marlins

Cubs Add Pitching

The Cubs Home Page names new pitching for the Cubs. Judging by the stats on Dan Haren, and Tommy Hunter I’m going to refrain from comment.  All I have to go on, are stats. We know Haren is on rental at 39 years of age.  Sometimes when all the new connections are made on a …

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Best Bullpen In The Major League

What city does the best Bullpen in the Majors emanate? Since May 23rd through now that Bullpen has come up with a 1.52 ERA. They are the best in Major League Baseball, right now. St. Louis! Got it! Wrong! …and the team has no grounding at Yankee Stadium, either. That Bullpen is in Chicago, and …

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I’ll Take It

Overall, I’m pretty happy with Cubs play in their last 6 games.  Who wouldn’t be?  5- 1 in the w-l column. What if they did this every 6 games?  Anybody would take that.  No.  Everybody would take that. It’s been a great home stand but, back to reality as the Cubs move on to Pittsburgh …

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…And Now There’s Four

Without stepping on anyone’s toes, Hector Rondon keeps his own toes on the bag as a potential Marlin base runner is not really a base runner at all after a review, and call reversal. Safe to out. Cubs had the game all wrapped up in the 9th until the Marlins swam to a tied ball …

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Marlins Abate The Cubs

The bait was on the hook on Labor Day with Travis Wood starting for the Cubs. The fish were biting, snapping the lines of expectation, and scored 1 in the 1st inning of play. No problem, it was Travis Wood, and after all, he is a good pitcher. The Cubs had a 3-1 lead after …

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