Cubs 2, Brewers 1 F/10; Cubs win again in walk-off by Damen Jackson

Filed:July 3rd, 2009 Koyie Hill awaits the throw home, before tagging out Jeff Suppan at the plate. (Cubbie Nation) Click here for the photo gallery from Friday's game It was yet more walk-off magic for the Cubs Friday, when a bases-loaded walk to...

Ramirez hurt: Cubs go from winter fantasy to grim reality by Damen Jackson

Lou Piniella checks in on an injured Aramis Ramirez - (Darren Hauck - AP) Filed: May 9th, 2009 The sword of time will pierce our skins It doesn't hurt when it begins But as it works its way on in The pain grows stronger...watch it grin, but... Every...

Brewers 3, Cubs 1; Bring on the Dodgers by Damen Jackson

Filed: September 28th, 2008 Loathing Bob Howry has gone from a Cubbie Nation pastime to a true national endeavor. Ryan Braun hit him for a two-run home run in the eighth Sunday, to propel the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory. Coupled with the Mets 4...

Cubs 7, Brewers 6 f/12; Stars doing what stars do by Damen Jackson

Filed: September 18th, 2008 Maligned, cursed, and a source of frustration for much of the season, Derrek Lee erased all of that Thursday afternoon, sending a sharp single into center that scored pinch-runner Jason Marquis, and gave the Cubs a 7-6 victory...

Cubs 5, Brewers 4; And the band played on... by Damen Jackson

Filed: September 16th, 2008 Click here for photos of last night's game. Well, they tried a different manager. Didn't work. CC Sabathia got outdueled, Dale Sveum got out-managed, and the Cubs were just a little better Tuesday night, giving them...
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Cubs 6, Astros 1; You could have been a star! by Damen Jackson

Filed: September 15th, 2008 The very next game after Carlos Zambrano's historic no-hitter of the Astros, Ted Lilly makes his attempt to up the anty, taking his own no-hit bid into the seventh, and combining with Jeff Samardzija, Carlos Marmol, and...
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Cubs 11, Brewers 4; How quickly things change by Damen Jackson

Jim Edmonds hit two home runs - including a grand slam off of Dave Bush - and Rich Harden continued his dominance of the National League as the Cubs beat the Brewers 11-4 in Milwaukee Thursday. The win gave the Cubs the four-game series sweep against...
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Cubs 7, Brewers 2; Let's get greedy by Damen Jackson

Both the Cubs and Brewers continued doing what they've been doing throughout this four-game series, and the results Wednesday night were the same. The Brewers homer-happy bats going quiet, their bullpen proving shaky, and defense suspect; the Cubs...
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Cubs 7, Brewers 1; Two down... by Damen Jackson

The Cubs used a big five-run 6th inning, and a Cy-Young caliber performance from starter Carlos Zambrano to dispatch the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Tuesday. The win assures the Cubs of not only at least a series split, but that they will return to Wrigley...
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Ten Things I Think I Think - Milwaukee Edition by Damen Jackson

Now that the Cubs have finished the latest homestand with a win against the Marlins - or as I've been calling it, live batting practice - it's time to move on to the latest nasty baseball rivalry. Maybe it's the proximity, the overflow of...
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Cee Cee, CC, C.C? I don't know, but here's what I think by Damen Jackson

I've sometimes had to remind myself over the last few months that as a blogger, I've something of an obligation to comment on matters that I would have normally preferred not to get into a debate over. The Brewers trading for CC Sabathia definitely...
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Managers gone wild; Cubs lose 4-3 in the 9th by Damen Jackson

I can't do it. I've been searching for the right words -- something that wouldn't make me sound like an infantile blogger -- for the last 18 hours, and I just don't have it in me to logically dissect the inexplicable 4-3 loss to the Brewers...
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Pitching meltdown part deux; Cubs win 19-5 by Damen Jackson

A night after finding themselves on the wrong end of a slugfest with the Brewers, the Cubs came back Wednesday night to get a much better pitching performance, and nineteen -- yes, I said nineteen -- runs in pounding the Brewers 19-5. This would have...
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Pitching meltdown in loss to Brewers by Damen Jackson

And make no mistake, a pitching meltdown is really what it was last night, as the Brewers jumped out on Jason Marquis early, and slugged their way to a 10-7 win at Wrigley. This was one of those nights that you would have expected a classic 3-2 pitching...
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