MLB · Week of May 25–31
Chicago Cubs
3-4 this week · 32-28 overall · @ PIT, @ STL
Misery Index · Uneasy · ▼ from 80
The week, game by game
Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.
- Mon, May 25L 1-2@ PIT94
- Tue, May 26L 1-12@ PIT82
- Wed, May 27W 10-4@ PIT21
- Thu, May 28W 7-2@ PIT25
- Fri, May 29L 5-6@ STL98
- Sat, May 30W 6-1@ STL1
- Sun, May 31L 1-5@ STL87
The emotional rollercoaster
Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.
What fans said
“It was 3 pumps. Everyone knows that’s illegal”
u/MyBallZitch3▲ 186frustration
“From having 2 10-game win streak to a 9-game losing streak. Unbelievable.”
u/ContraryPython▲ 181despair
“i wish my grandma were still alive to see the cubs first victory in 108 years..”
u/Peanut_Punch32▲ 122despair
“I didn’t watch because yesterday broke me.”
u/afrosteele▲ 64despair
“we need to end the phil maton experiment. i'd rather watch a young aaa guy throw games but get experience than watch 33 year old maton throw games and gain absolutely nothing”
u/tvxcute▲ 61despair
“It's been gut-wrenching to go from leading the division to feeling like the worst team in the NL within a couple weeks.”
u/AdministrationOk8888▲ 44despair
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