>Seattle Mariners 1. Mallex Smith (L) RF 2. Jake Fraley (L) CF 3. Kyle Seager (L) 3B 4. Tom Murphy (R) C 5. Daniel Vogelbach (L) 1B 6. Dylan Moore (R) SS 7. Dee Gordon (L) 2B 8. Braden Bishop (R) LF 9. Justus Sheffield (L) P
>Chicago Cubs 1. Jason Heyward (L) CF 2. Nicholas Castellanos (R) RF 3. Kris Bryant (R) 3B 4. Anthony Rizzo (L) 1B 5. Robel Garcia (S) 2B 6. Kyle Schwarber (L) LF 7. Addison Russell (R) SS 8. Jonathan Lucroy (R) C 9. Kyle Hendricks (R) P
Gamenotes ▩ Start Time: 1:20 pm CST ▩ Gametime Temp: 79°F ▩ Chance of Precip: 0% ▩ Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Adbert Alzolay from Iowa Cubs. ▩ Seattle Mariners activated RHP Austin Adams from the 10-day injured list. ▩ Seattle Mariners activated CF Braden Bishop from the 10-day injured list. ▩ Seattle Mariners activated RHP Brandon Brennan from the 10-day injured list. ▩ Seattle Mariners activated RHP Dan Altavilla from the 10-day injured list. ▩ Seattle Mariners recalled SS Ryan Court from Tacoma Rainiers.
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September 2, 2019 - 18:05
>Playing God Bless America at Wrigley
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September 2, 2019 - 18:12
>Heyward back in the lead-off spot
NO. HAVE WE LEARNED NOTHING, HAVE WE SUFFERED IN VAIN THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN ACROSS CHICAGOLAND STARVING BECAUSE BINNY'S BEVERAGE DEPOT WON'T - CAN'T - DONATE TO THE GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
it's Labour Day, they should anti-ironically play The Internationale
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September 2, 2019 - 18:14
God sure at ain't blessing America's laborer's with the current administration's polices.
September 2, 2019 - 18:20
That was just bad luck for Heyward that time
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September 2, 2019 - 18:35
based umpball
0-for-his-last-21
September 2, 2019 - 18:39
It was still solid contact, the balls he hit are glove seeking though.
>RISP
September 2, 2019 - 18:43
26 games remaining... 3 games in back of St. Louis... 5 (or more given my math skills) behind Washington... Are they cooked yet or is there still hope?
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September 2, 2019 - 18:49
How many games against the Methinals? It's not over yet. If they get red hot in the final week, they win.
September 2, 2019 - 18:53
russell is tremendous in the box
September 2, 2019 - 18:55
September 2, 2019 - 18:56
To bad like all other Cubs hitters, he cannot into hitting with RISP
September 2, 2019 - 18:59
7 games vs. STL, including a 4-game series to end the season...
yes finally we have a 2B who can hit and play defense ruselel JUSTed himself but this is the beginning of an unlikely redemption arc
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September 2, 2019 - 19:01
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September 2, 2019 - 19:08
>Florida negro BTFO by Ivy League pick-off move
September 2, 2019 - 19:08
Check'em man check'ems again!
September 2, 2019 - 19:12
Nicky C with a double and NOBODY ON!
September 2, 2019 - 19:13
September 2, 2019 - 19:13
September 2, 2019 - 19:14
With how quickly Fraley recovered, Heyward probably would have been out at home if he was on first.
September 2, 2019 - 19:15
Garcia, the two true outcome hitter. fuck
September 2, 2019 - 19:16
>That balding spot How unfortunate
>Lee Smith day >Offense was dead again It was for the best, if the Cubs tied it or a had a 1 or 2 run lead yesterday before Kimbrel shit the bed, that would have been a season crusher.
September 2, 2019 - 19:17
way to get out of that
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September 2, 2019 - 19:18
This is capitalist labor day, communist labor day is may 1
September 2, 2019 - 19:20
September 2, 2019 - 19:22
Unemployment is quite low actually
September 2, 2019 - 19:22
September 2, 2019 - 19:24
Except that's deceptive to imply that's a good thing. The 'jobs' people are working now are minimum wage or as contractors, where you get zero benefits. Gig economy is defacto wage slavery.
September 2, 2019 - 19:26
Lead off work for Schwarber!
September 2, 2019 - 19:27
dare I call this a pitchers' duel? if Sheffield can pitch like this consistently, Seattle already wins the Cano-Diaz trade
the jobs themselves suck
gtk they should play this [canadian content]youtube.com /watch?v=zL8G5pBZ5CI
September 2, 2019 - 19:27
It's not a duel if one side is dead. 22 innings since the Cubs last scored a run.
September 2, 2019 - 19:28
It's white collar labor day. Every blue collar I know has to work today.
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September 2, 2019 - 19:28
Just let Hendrick hit, passing the buck to Heyward is a terrible idea.
September 2, 2019 - 19:32
September 2, 2019 - 19:33
speaking of 22, Heyward is now 0-for-his-last-22
September 2, 2019 - 19:33
FUCK YOU THEO FUCK YOU...TRADE RIZZO FOR PITCHING
September 2, 2019 - 19:34
BLOW UP THE TEAM START AGAIN...
September 2, 2019 - 19:34
September 2, 2019 - 19:35
Make that 23. But again, good contact, but horrible luck.
Someone must of cursed his luck stat.
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September 2, 2019 - 19:36
alright so the gods are vengeful who gets the mexican sacrifice? >hardmore: no jhey
he was also 0-for-22 in RISP...it was the perfect time to be due...and he was robbed
September 2, 2019 - 19:37
get them in the mix, vogel
September 2, 2019 - 19:38
thats what I'm talking about
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September 2, 2019 - 19:40
>Cubs smack line drive bullets that break the sound barrier >The ball is a glove-seaking missile that even a paralyzed chimp could catch just by standing still
>Opposing team taps a weak bowling ball directly into the ground >Somehow finds a hole in one of the best defensive infields in all of baseball
how the fuck does this happen every single time?
September 2, 2019 - 19:42
On the board. bishop to first base pls
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September 2, 2019 - 19:44
why are the Chicago Cucks so bad at BABIP
September 2, 2019 - 19:52
>Sheffield hits Rizzo >Again Coincidence territory.
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September 2, 2019 - 19:53
if it happens a third time Rizzo will have a strong word but hey Cubs all-time leader in HBP is quite an accomplishment! might he challenge Baggio for the all time crown?
September 2, 2019 - 19:54
INB4 Schwarber hits a bomb... that turns into a warning track fly out.
September 2, 2019 - 19:57
Sheffield losing control
*Biggio turns out he's actually 2nd all time, by just two HBPs, behind some old autist Hughie Jennings either way, Rizzo is 147 HBPs away from first all-time - he's at 140 right now, 9 seasons into his career, at 30 years old...if he plays to 40 I can see it happening
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September 2, 2019 - 19:58
September 2, 2019 - 19:59
>RISP Nothing Schwarber could do with that one, absolute pitcher's pitcher that was just enough to hug the zone.
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September 2, 2019 - 20:01
>be blue collar >don't work today It's pretty fuckin mint.
September 2, 2019 - 20:05
September 2, 2019 - 20:06
You're one of the lucky ones then. Only salarymen got the day off in my family.
September 2, 2019 - 20:07
September 2, 2019 - 20:10
>25 scoreless innings
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September 2, 2019 - 20:14
I guess Schwarber back to leadoff, at least he hit dingers
September 2, 2019 - 20:16
September 2, 2019 - 20:21
I believe the only way to break out of this megaslump is to let Zobrist bat
September 2, 2019 - 20:23
This, put him when the next RISP happens.
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September 2, 2019 - 20:27
Only one solution. Every player who was not on the team must be hog tied and burnt on the altar to refuel the Cubs meme magic.
September 2, 2019 - 20:29
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September 2, 2019 - 20:32
First major umpball call of the day.
September 2, 2019 - 20:34
opening day payroll estimated cbt payroll Chicago Cubs $208,199,143 $225,199,143
September 2, 2019 - 20:34
>cusb
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September 2, 2019 - 20:35
Seattle Mariners $135,802,314 $154,810,378
September 2, 2019 - 20:36
September 2, 2019 - 20:36
Rizzo's going to do something big, or GIDP
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September 2, 2019 - 20:36
>JaSBon Heyward
one team has a playoff spot, the other is in the basement
September 2, 2019 - 20:37
just stop please... i can't take your bullying anymore...
September 2, 2019 - 20:38
>2nd umpball of the inning
September 2, 2019 - 20:41
September 2, 2019 - 20:43
RIZZO WITH A BASE HIT! HEYWARD SCORES! ERROR WHERE BRYANT AND RIZZO ADVANCES ON AN ERROR! 1-1
Almora intentionally walked for Schwarber!
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September 2, 2019 - 20:43
ABOUT DARN TIME
RZO THE CAPTAIN BRINGS EM HOME
September 2, 2019 - 20:44
Get fucked umped
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September 2, 2019 - 20:45
HELL OF A TRIPLE SCHWARBIE
>BUTTERFIELD SENDING EVERYBODY
September 2, 2019 - 20:46
that went south so fast
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September 2, 2019 - 20:46
SCHWARBER WITH A BASES CLEARING TRIPLE!!!!!!!!! 4-1
RUSSELL WITH A FIELDER'S CHOICE, BUT SCHWARBER BEATS THE PLAY AT HOME! 5-1
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September 2, 2019 - 20:46
Schwarbloop off the bag.
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September 2, 2019 - 20:47
DID YOU SEE WHAT GAWD JUST DID TO THE MARINERS?
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September 2, 2019 - 20:47
>implying the Cubes won’t shit the bed
September 2, 2019 - 20:48
There was another run, Annie!
September 2, 2019 - 20:49
Schwarber found Heyward's luck stat charm
September 2, 2019 - 20:49
>5-1 >Another run ??????????
September 2, 2019 - 20:52
way to find the hole nola
September 2, 2019 - 20:54
text formatted the second score off the screen, didn't see it at first
September 2, 2019 - 20:55
>Warning track fly out >Bullpen shitting the bed after the starter is solid This is like facing another Cubs team.
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September 2, 2019 - 21:00
Thru 6 innings today, Cubs have scored just 82 runs in Kyle Hendricks' 26 starts this season, an average of 3.15/game.
Only 2 pitchers in baseball (MIA's Alcantara and KC's Keller) receive less run support per start than Hendricks and MIA/KC are 2 of the worst offenses in MLB.
September 2, 2019 - 21:04
September 2, 2019 - 21:04
Cardinals still winning, niggers
September 2, 2019 - 21:04
September 2, 2019 - 21:05
>Cas-te-lla-nos chants niceee
alright who we got in the 9th? im expecting strop
tragic
September 2, 2019 - 21:08
It would be funny if a post above this one magically goes [deleted]
September 2, 2019 - 21:08
>im expecting strop Anyone but him, I want to win.
It'll probably be Wick
September 2, 2019 - 21:09
It now or never
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September 2, 2019 - 21:11
>Rimshot joke They should just give Len and JD and soundboard and see what happens.
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September 2, 2019 - 21:11
Holy shit, that curveball.
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September 2, 2019 - 21:13
just sneak on base murphy
September 2, 2019 - 21:13
>That is a large human Len saying DHers are fat.
September 2, 2019 - 21:14
keep them in the game court
September 2, 2019 - 21:16
[W] It only took one big inning to get the job done.
Thanks Mariners, we needed a rebound to tread water.
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September 2, 2019 - 21:18
well, at least we can beat the Mariners
turns out its WiEck
scratch that, [W]ieck
maybe he was talking about 6'9 255lb pitcher
September 2, 2019 - 21:19
just had to choke in the the 8th
gg cubs
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September 2, 2019 - 21:20
|VV| About time. See you tomorrow, cubs fans.
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September 2, 2019 - 21:21
gg mariners see ya tomorrow
September 2, 2019 - 21:26