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CarrieMuskat

  1. #Cubs have out-hit opponent in last 4 games and lost all 4. Last time they did that in 4 straight was June 20-23, 1991, vs #Giants. about 1 hour ago via web
  2. Why are #Cubs losing? One reason: they're hitless in last 25 at-bats with RISP. bit.ly/KarIDy about 1 hour ago via web
  3. @TBTimes_Rays I like the revenge of the nerds. Good story about 4 hours ago via web in reply to TBTimes_Rays
  4. Rodrigo Lopez left start for @IowaCubs Fri after 1 pitch because of tightness in groin. Felt it warming up. He's day to day. #Cubs about 15 hours ago via web
  5. Alfonso Soriano says #Cubs trying too hard. bit.ly/KS0Mti about 15 hours ago via web
  6. I'm all for being environmentally friendly, but lights are out in PNC press box before most media finished. Have to write in the dark. #Cubs about 15 hours ago via web
  7. #Cubs Dale Sveum: "I'm a little lost for words now. It's kind of the same thing. Guys are battling and having decent at-bats, good at-bats" about 15 hours ago via web
  8. Ryan Dempster now winless in last 17 starts. Last W was 8/11/11. And his ERA is 2.14. #Cubs about 16 hours ago via web
  9. #Cubs now 0-for-10 with RISP about 16 hours ago via web
  10. #Cubs now have scored 2 runs off a starting pitcher in the last 6 games, a total of 37 2/3 innings. about 17 hours ago via web
  11. #Cubs Notebook: The lineup, Stewart, Marmol & Clevenger updates, & more atmlb.com/LoW1mv via @cubs about 17 hours ago via Tweet Button
  12. Not a good start: #Cubs have stranded 4, 0-for-6 with RISP. Plus side, Burnett has thrown 60 pitches over 3 innings about 18 hours ago via web
  13. @UrbyJT Justin Berg is recovering from Tommy John surgery about 18 hours ago via web in reply to UrbyJT
  14. Congrats to WGN Radio #Cubs play by play ace Pat Hughes, inducted into Branham HS (CA) Hall of Fame. It's not Cooperstown, but it's close about 19 hours ago via web
  15. Starlin Castro switched from No. 3 to No. 2 in #Cubs lineup. If this doesn't work, may pull names out of hat bit.ly/LBiM9H about 20 hours ago via web
  16. C Steve Clevenger (oblique) sked to play 9 innings Mon & Wed, and then be re-evaluated. #Cubs about 21 hours ago via web
  17. Carlos Marmol sked to pitch in game tonight for @IowaCubs and also Sunday. He could join #Cubs Monday about 21 hours ago via web
  18. #Cubs Ian Stewart sidelined because of soreness in left wrist. Nothing new, just same discomfort he's dealt with all season about 23 hours ago via web