Posts Tagged ‘chicago cubs’

As a lifelong Cub fan this is sad news.This from ESPN…… CHICAGO — Ron Santo, a legend in Chicago as a former Cubs third baseman-turned-wildly popular announcer, died Thursday in Arizona. He was 70. Santo According to WGN, Santo died from complications of bladder cancer. Santo was diagnosed with diabetes when he was 18 and [...]

It’s Back!!!!!!! 1)Is “Secular” music o.k. for Christan’s to listen too? (If someone takes a stab at this I’ll explain why I ask it) 2)Why do Monday’s seem to be getting more difficult, the older I get? 3)Will we ever see “unity” in the church this side of heaven? 4)Is the economy ever going to [...]

If the regular-season series between the Cubs and Dodgers is any indication, this is going to be a low-scoring, very close NLDS.   In the six games between the two teams, there were a total of 37 runs scored, there were two one-run games, two two-run games, a three-run game and a four-run game. There [...]

Central Division Champs

Posted: September 21, 2008 in General Discussion, Sports
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CHICAGO — The Cubs are back-to-back division champions for the first time in 100 years. Chicago clinched the National League Central by beating St. Louis, 5-4. The club has consecutive division titles for the first time since 1907-08, when the Cubs last won the World Series with one division per league. They’re the first NL [...]

Some things that have me thinking today…. John Piper,Mark Driscoll and Harsh Language Apologetics or Apologize? Sex Sells…..even at church.. 4 Is The Magic Number….(it’s not what you think)

Big Z Throws a No-hitter

Posted: September 15, 2008 in Sports
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MILWAUKEE — Carlos Zambrano pitched the first no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs in 36 years, returning from a recent bout of rotator cuff soreness to shut down the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday night in a game relocated because of Hurricane Ike. Read More..