We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop, but fortunately we've been able to make the big buckets and rely on our defense for once.
He's in a rut. Gehringer goes two for five on opening day and stays that way all season.
Since 1946, the Cubs have had two problems: They put too few runs on the scoreboard and the other guys put too many. So what is the new management improving? The scoreboard.
You know you're pitching well when the batters look as bad as you do at the plate.
When the team's not playing well offensively, it's always a problem for me because I'm not an individualistic player.
I think boring is a team that plays at home and can not score a goal.
I think any time an offense struggles with developing a rhythm, struggles with scoring points, I think the first thing you have to examine is the quarterback.
When it does not click offensively, it is very easy to get down defensively.
If you're struggling with your shooting, then do other things on the basketball court. Get steals, get assists, get rebounds-do anything on the court to help the team win.
I was letting the lack of touches on offense really affect my defense.
Watching National League pitchers trying to hit or even bunt is depressing.