Archive for April, 2008
The Glorious Chicago Cubs Franchise has won it’s 10,000th game!
The Chicago Cubs are only the second MLB team to reach the 10,000 win milestone. The first team to reach 10,000 wins was the Giants (currently of San Francisco and formerly of New York) with 10,192 wins.
The Chicago Cubs franchise has more wins than [...]
April 24th, 2008 | Posted in Carlos Marmol, cubs history, cubs win, delusional, kerry wood, ronny cedeno | 2 Comments
Short answer: Yes. Long Answer follows:
As this great image created by fellow Cub fan Guano illustrates so well, Derrek Lee and the Chicago Cubs are on FIRE! Derrek is bashing the ball and off to one of his typical hot starts. What’s very encouraging is that unlike last season he has his power [...]
April 22nd, 2008 | Posted in delusional, derrek lee, lou pinella | No Comments
So how can an ordinary Delusional Cubs Fan like you or I benefit from the wisdom of Lou? We can get our Daily Affirmation from Lou Pinella. That’s right, our daily affirmation.
April 16th, 2008 | Posted in lou pinella | 2 Comments
Here is a sign for the Japanese word “Santate” which translates to “three game sweep” in Japanese. This is now be added to the list signs in Japanese for Fukudome. I will keep my eyes open for more signs for all you right field bleacher fans.
Our beloved Cubs just got their first sweep [...]
April 11th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment
It was foretold long ago that a man would arrive to the Chicago Cubs franchise and save the city of Chicago from suffering through another 100 years of purgatory.
This man would hit. He would play defense. He would play hard and lead by example. He would even take walks and lay down [...]
April 6th, 2008 | Posted in kosuke fukudome | 3 Comments
The Cubs have finally won therir first game of the season! Being Cubs fans used to disappointment, many people were already starting to worry only two games into the season that it was all over. Fear not my friends! (This ride is bound to crazier than this)
Today’s pitchers threw in the exact [...]
April 4th, 2008 | Posted in alfonso soriano, cubs win, kerry wood, kosuke fukudome, ryan dempster | No Comments
So almost five years later, former Cub Moise Alou says that he never would have caught that foul ball after all.
In an interview with the AP Alou says that people still yell “Bartman!” when he goes to catch a fly ball. He goes on to say “You know what the funny thing is? [...]
April 3rd, 2008 | Posted in cubs history | No Comments
I know what I will remember about Cubs Opening Day 2008. No, it won’t be the stellar seven innings Carlos Zambrano pitched. It won’t be the regular season debut of the new Cubs Closer Kerry Wood. It won’t be the rain, which is not atypical for opening day at Wrigley. It [...]
April 2nd, 2008 | Posted in kosuke fukudome | 2 Comments
Hello my friends, and welcome to the Delusional Cubs Fan Blog. This is a place for the true believers, a place where the lifelong Chicago Cubs fans can feel at home in thinking that “This is the Year the Cubs Will FINALLY Win the World Series!”
The Delusional Cubs Fan is right there with [...]
April 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments