>Chicago Cubs 1. Jason Heyward (L) RF 2. Nicholas Castellanos (R) LF 3. Kris Bryant (R) 3B 4. Anthony Rizzo (L) 1B 5. Javier Baez (R) SS 6. Albert Almora Jr. (R) CF 7. Ian Happ (S) 2B 8. Jonathan Lucroy (R) C 9. Cole Hamels (L) P
>Cincinnati Reds 1. Nick Senzel (R) CF 2. Joey Votto (L) 1B 3. Eugenio Suarez (R) 3B 4. Aristides Aquino (R) RF 5. Jose Iglesias (R) SS 6. Phillip Ervin (R) LF 7. Jose Peraza (R) 2B 8. Kyle Farmer (R) C 9. Alex Wood (R) P
Game Notes ▩ Start Time: 6:10pm CST ▩ Gametime Temp: 88°F ▩ Chance of Precip: 4% ▩ Chicago Cubs signed RHP Tyler Schlaffer. ▩ Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Alex Wilson to a minor league contract. ▩ Chicago Cubs optioned C Taylor Davis to Iowa Cubs. ▩ Chicago Cubs signed free agent C Jonathan Lucroy. ▩ RHP Jared Hughes roster status changed by Cincinnati Reds. ▩ Cincinnati Reds sent SS Blake Trahan outright to Louisville Bats.
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August 8, 2019 - 22:50
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August 8, 2019 - 23:07
I was a strong supporter of the happ poster
August 8, 2019 - 23:10
This should be an interesting game. Reds have been a foil for the Cubs this year. But Hamels has been dominating the Reds and Lucroy did catch for him. Also everyone in the club house has been singing Lucroy's praises, maybe we'll see another veteran reborn situation.
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August 8, 2019 - 23:12
surprised he was on the market
August 8, 2019 - 23:17
anime poster is slipping, no post on rizzo bringing bryant home
August 8, 2019 - 23:20
RIZZO WITH A DOUBLE! BRYANT SCORES! 1-0
A good start.
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August 8, 2019 - 23:21
rizzo brings bryant home!! a tremendous start!
August 8, 2019 - 23:24
Votto strikes out looking! Hamels looking sharp!
August 8, 2019 - 23:24
aquino gets a double :( I'm not happy!
August 8, 2019 - 23:27
This Suarez guy is a pain in the ass
August 8, 2019 - 23:29
Just means a new ball game with 8 innings.
August 8, 2019 - 23:30
>cusb
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August 8, 2019 - 23:32
Luc with a base hit! Hamels is due for a home run.
August 8, 2019 - 23:37
lucroy gets a hit! hamels makes contact! cubs on the upswing!
August 8, 2019 - 23:39
swing and a miss! 1-1 count!
August 8, 2019 - 23:40
the ball stays in the ballpark! thank the heavens!
August 8, 2019 - 23:42
1 out! high fly to castellanos in left!
August 8, 2019 - 23:44
At least the Reds aren't as dirty as the Astros.
August 8, 2019 - 23:54
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August 8, 2019 - 23:55
CASTELLANOS WITH A SOLO SHOT HOMER! 2-1
Good guys back in front. Are we going to try and sign him in the off season?
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August 8, 2019 - 23:56
Not since Pete Rose was banned
August 8, 2019 - 23:57
Rizzo has been so fucking good since the allstar break
August 8, 2019 - 23:57
He got his air hump grove back. Time for Baez to deliver or strike out trying.
August 8, 2019 - 23:59
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August 8, 2019 - 23:59
BAEZ WITH A DOUBLE! BRYANT SCORES! RIZZO TO THIRD!
3-1
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August 9, 2019 - 00:00
HAPP WITH A BASE HIT! RIZZO AND BAEZ SCORES! 5-1
He's really gotten his act together with his Iowa stint.
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August 9, 2019 - 00:05
who was the one arguing with happ poster? Apologize. And also apologize to hendricks!
August 9, 2019 - 00:06
And apologize to Quintana!
August 9, 2019 - 00:07
6 game win streak begs to differ.
August 9, 2019 - 00:11
I'll be the bigger man. I'm sorry.
August 9, 2019 - 00:16
Come on Hamels, we got you runs, don't give them all out.
August 9, 2019 - 00:16
Hamels, please stop giving up runs.
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August 9, 2019 - 00:23
What the flying fuck happened to your command Hamels?
August 9, 2019 - 00:28
>Catcher interference
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August 9, 2019 - 00:29
At least that fuck who intentionally tries to get himself hit by pitches isn't in the line up.
August 9, 2019 - 00:31
god I fucking hate watching the cubs on the road, because we are a good team but something always goes fucking wrong, our offence shits the bed or the bullpen throws it away or a pitcher collapses. It sucks because were a good fucking team but this shit keeps fucking happening
August 9, 2019 - 00:31
Well, at least it's only tied again.
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August 9, 2019 - 00:34
4 run lead just evaporated
August 9, 2019 - 00:36
cole "pitches himself into a jam"els
August 9, 2019 - 00:37
Hamels was playing with fire all night. He just got burned that time. Now it's a pen against pen battle.
August 9, 2019 - 00:37
the straw that broke the hamelsback
August 9, 2019 - 00:38
Heyward's regressed hard, back to the bottom of the order with him.
August 9, 2019 - 00:39
cole "change the channel" hamlels
August 9, 2019 - 00:40
cole "unscramble a 4 run lead" hamels
August 9, 2019 - 00:41
nice, what a meme game though
August 9, 2019 - 00:43
CASTELLANOS DOES IT AGAIN WITH ANOTHER SOLO HOMER 6-5
Best trade of the deadline.
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August 9, 2019 - 00:43
imagine being named after finely shredded cabbage with dressing
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August 9, 2019 - 00:47
The reds got Trevor Bauer for the cuban man child
August 9, 2019 - 00:47
FUCK YOU THEO FUCK YOU...TRADE RIZZO FOR PITCHING
August 9, 2019 - 00:49
>It's another pitcher does a pick off throw to Baez while he's just standing on the base
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August 9, 2019 - 00:58
worked out great for camels
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August 9, 2019 - 01:01
LUCROY WITH A BASE HIT! HIT AND RUN BY HAPP ALLOWS HIM TO SCORE! 7-5
Time for Chatwood to be clutch at the plate.
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August 9, 2019 - 01:03
>Len mentions the Smokies turned a tripe play today >Observes the Cubs haven't had one for a while >JD grumbles he's been begging for one for years I do enjoy the continuity we get with Len and JD. Still waiting for the next installment of 3 run homer verses quality start.
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August 9, 2019 - 01:09
Come on Chatwood, finish this inning fast so the Umps can call the game.
August 9, 2019 - 01:11
Please don't give up a home run or double.
August 9, 2019 - 01:15
Why isn't Schwarbie in the lineup?
August 9, 2019 - 01:19
>Chatwood survives Game can be considered complete now if they call it.
Look at the Red's starter Kohai.
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August 9, 2019 - 01:21
>Reds throw at Heyward >Then try to challenge to say he wasn't hit I take it back, dirty team.
August 9, 2019 - 01:24
>One basket case for another one. At least Puig left as Reds fans wanted him to, in the middle of a brawl. Bauer went out like a little bitch
August 9, 2019 - 01:26
>basket case the resd acquired carl edwards jr?
August 9, 2019 - 01:28
I liked puig, he was fun to lost, but Im glad the cubs dont have to play against him very often anymore
August 9, 2019 - 01:28
Do not speak ill of the dinosaur man.
August 9, 2019 - 01:29
he was a headcase and turned into a pile of shit
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August 9, 2019 - 01:31
The Darvish vs Puig battle was a good way to end his time in the Central. The sheer amount of time it ate up.
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August 9, 2019 - 01:32
yeah those at bats were kino
August 9, 2019 - 01:32
2 out comes for this at batt. Beaz oppo base hit or strike out
August 9, 2019 - 01:33
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August 9, 2019 - 01:37
Your negativity caused Chatwood to lose his command. Apologize.
August 9, 2019 - 01:38
>Chatwood to lose his command. someone in the crowd sneezed
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August 9, 2019 - 01:41
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August 9, 2019 - 01:44
Get this Reds fan outta here
August 9, 2019 - 01:45
Someone ought to take this guy out back
August 9, 2019 - 01:45
>Chatwood single handedly dropped Aquino's BA by .050 I know it's because he's doing unnaturally good and has a small sample size, but it still amuses me.
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August 9, 2019 - 01:47
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August 9, 2019 - 01:49
No. You cant suck my cock for beer money.
August 9, 2019 - 01:50
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August 9, 2019 - 01:54
it might be time to add Happ to my fantasy team
August 9, 2019 - 01:54
HAPP ATTACK! A BROKEN BAT (It sounded like one) 2 RUN HOMER!
9-5
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August 9, 2019 - 01:54
apologize to the happ poster, immediately
August 9, 2019 - 01:55
I feel sorry for him.
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August 9, 2019 - 01:56
Happ is the perfect trade bait now, for the off season. Bench him so he can't regress.
August 9, 2019 - 01:57
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August 9, 2019 - 01:57
I did the other day. It's not like I have to kiss Happosters' ass.
August 9, 2019 - 02:01
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August 9, 2019 - 02:06
top kek, Resds fielding. Plus this pitcher looks like a palooka.
August 9, 2019 - 02:06
impressive defense for cinci
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August 9, 2019 - 02:06
BRYANT PROCS THE HEYWARD LUCK STAT! SCHWARBER AND CASTELLANOS SCORES! 11-5
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August 9, 2019 - 02:07
that play is still fresh in my memories for game ending flyouts
August 9, 2019 - 02:08
you did know that was Happ posting in those thread...the poster stop right after Happ got called up
August 9, 2019 - 02:13
I noticed the same thing. >Happ shitposting from Iowa.
August 9, 2019 - 02:16
>Maddon playing match ups What could go wrong?
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August 9, 2019 - 02:18
It's easy to forget that he was once a top 20 prospect who got called up a year prior to his time. Happ probably couldve been a top 5
August 9, 2019 - 02:18
>Audible "'Let's go Ja-vy'" chant
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August 9, 2019 - 02:26
>Those retards behind the plate dabbing.
August 9, 2019 - 02:29
>Happ strikes out looking to a ball straight down the plate. He's peaked, let's demote him.
August 9, 2019 - 02:30
LUCROY WITH A BASE HIT! ALMORA SCORES! 12-5
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August 9, 2019 - 02:31
POSITION PLAYER PITCHING ALERT! POSITION PLAYER PITCHING ALERT!
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August 9, 2019 - 02:34
>Pitches are so slow, they can't register them on pitch cast. Poor Heyward, going 0-5 when every other starters sans the pitcher had 2 or more hits. Time for a new lead off guy.
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August 9, 2019 - 02:40
who is Lucroy gonna thank at the world series parade podium come October...im thinking mike trout for getting him fired
August 9, 2019 - 02:46
>Baez batting left handed Stats be damned, they're having fun. Also, he was probably going to find a way to homer off of Farmer's pitches if he batted normally.
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August 9, 2019 - 02:48
Based chatwood giving up zero runs in 3 innings, they werent clean but finally bruh
August 9, 2019 - 02:56
[W] It looked like it was going to get out of hand with how Hamels was getting rocked every inning, but the bats kept producing while Chatwood and the rest of the pen shut down the Reds offense.
I hope we get more details on that last Baez at bat.
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August 9, 2019 - 02:57
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August 9, 2019 - 02:57
[W] finally won an opener boys
August 9, 2019 - 02:58
He's hit a major slump in the lead off spot though.
August 9, 2019 - 02:58
p sure hes trying to develop switch hitting he was hitting lefty in the cage the other day
August 9, 2019 - 02:59
Chatwood gets the win. The Cubs are due for some W's vs. the Reds.
August 9, 2019 - 03:01
With how good he is hitting oppo, I don't see why he'd need to learn to switch hit. But we'll find out.
Let's see if Darvish can stuff Bauer tomorrow.
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