MLB · Week of Aug 31–Sep 6

Chicago Cubs

4-3 this week · 81-63 overall · vs MIL, @ MIA

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The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Mon, Aug 31W 17-3vs MIL18
  • Tue, Sep 1L 4-9vs MIL87
  • Wed, Sep 2L 5-9vs MIL72
  • Thu, Sep 3W 2-1vs MIL2
  • Fri, Sep 4W 6-1@ MIA6
  • Sat, Sep 5W 6-5@ MIA56
  • Sun, Sep 6L 3-10@ MIA14

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

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What fans said

  • “UPVOTE YOUR PROPHET TO MANIFEST A SWEEP THIS WEEKEND, DO IT YOU COWARDS.”

    u/Cishir▲ 507hope

  • “Finally a Brewers loss and a Cubs win on the same day!”

    u/GrantGannon▲ 231joy

  • “First since Derek Lee, and it happens to be Derek’s birthday”

    u/b3_yourself▲ 207joy

  • “The vibes in Chicago are beyond immaculate”

    u/Bobson-_Dugnutt2▲ 186joy

  • “Sick. As. Hell. This man is the MMMVP!”

    u/HighColonic▲ 151joy

  • “What a feat. First lefty Cub to hit 40 homers since Billy Williams in 1970.”

    u/MostMirror▲ 119joy

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