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10200 Jun 13, 2010   Alan Boodman   Opening Day report from Forbes Field
10201 Jun 13, 2010   Dennis Van Langen   Re: Pittsburgh at Milwaukee - April 6-9
10202 Jun 13, 2010   Alan Boodman   Cubs @ Pirates
10203 Jun 13, 2010   Alan Boodman   trade announcement
10204 Jun 13, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 1 PHA @ STA
10205 Jun 13, 2010   Thomas Austad   Tigers @ Red Sox 1-3
10206 Jun 13, 2010   Larry Cupp   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 1 begins
10207 Jun 13, 2010   Patrick Carr   SLA at WAA
10208 Jun 13, 2010   Jim Pardee   Braves @ Brooklyn results attached
10209 Jun 13, 2010   Alan Boodman   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 1 begins
10210 Jun 13, 2010   Patrick Carr   SLA CM for week 2
10211 Jun 13, 2010   Larry Cupp   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 1 begins
10212 Jun 14, 2010   Rick Field   NYN @ SLN
10213 Jun 14, 2010   Robert Rescigno   CHA @ DET
10214 Jun 15, 2010   Robert Rescigno   RE: BRN results
10215 Jun 16, 2010   Stan Berger   Detroit at Boston - week 1
10216 Jun 16, 2010   Larry Cupp   Pale Hose still undefeated, sweep Senators too
10217 Jun 17, 2010   Stan Berger   BOA at NYA - week 1
10218 Jun 17, 2010   John Storer   Week 1 - Reds at Giants
10219 Jun 17, 2010   John Storer   Week 2 Reds cm
10220 Jun 18, 2010   Rick Field   NYN (CM) Week 2
10221 Jun 18, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 1 update
10222 Jun 18, 2010   Billy Vanson   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 1 update
10223 Jun 18, 2010   Alan Boodman   NYA-CIN autoplay
10224 Jun 18, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 2 CM PHA
10225 Jun 18, 2010   Jim Pardee   Braves CM attached for Week 2
10226 Jun 19, 2010   Michael Rescigno   SLN@PHA WK 1 & SLN WK 2 CM
10227 Jun 20, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 2 begins
10228 Jun 20, 2010   Dennis Van Langen   Pittsburgh at Brooklyn - April 10-12
10229 Jun 20, 2010   Alan Boodman   no CM update for PIN
10230 Jun 20, 2010   Larry Cupp   Washington CM vs Milwaukee
10231 Jun 20, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 2 PHA @ STA
10232 Jun 20, 2010   Larry Cupp   Atten: Milwaukee
10233 Jun 21, 2010   Stan Berger   53 Red Sox cm for week 2
10234 Jun 21, 2010   Stan Berger   Revised week 2 cm for the Red Sox
10235 Jun 21, 2010   John Storer   Week 2 - Reds at Giants
10236 Jun 22, 2010   Patrick Carr   SLA at BOA
10237 Jun 23, 2010   Alan Boodman   Cubs @ Reds
10238 Jun 23, 2010   Rick Field   NYN @ SLN
10239 Jun 23, 2010   Rick Field   NYN (CM) Week 3
10240 Jun 23, 2010   Stan Berger   Boston at Pittsburgh - week 2
10241 Jun 24, 2010   Larry Cupp   WSox open season 10-0 taking 3 of 4 vs Senators
10242 Jun 24, 2010   Jim Pardee   Braves @ WAA 3 Game Series resukts attached..
10243 Jun 25, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 2 update
10244 Jun 25, 2010   Robert Rescigno   RE: [PreSmiley] Week 2 update
10245 Jun 25, 2010   Thomas Austad   Tigers @ Yankees 11-14
10246 Jun 25, 2010   Stan Berger   1953 BOA - week 3 cm
10247 Jun 25, 2010   Jim Pardee   Braves CM for Week 3 attached
10248 Jun 25, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 3 CM PHA
10249 Jun 26, 2010   Michael Rescigno   SLN@CHN WK 2 & WK 3 CM
10250 Jun 26, 2010   Billy Vanson   Yankees this week
10251 Jun 26, 2010   Alan Boodman   NYA-DEA autoplay
10252 Jun 27, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 3 begins
10253 Jun 27, 2010   Thomas Austad   Tigers @ Cubs 20-23
10254 Jun 27, 2010   Dennis Van Langen   Pittsburgh at Cincinnati - April 20-23
10255 Jun 27, 2010   Patrick Carr   SLA at WAA
10256 Jun 27, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 3 PHA @ DEA
10257 Jun 27, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 3 PHA @ DEA-attachment
10258 Jun 28, 2010   Alan Boodman   BRN-CHA autoplay
10259 Jun 28, 2010   John Storer   Week 3 - Cincinnati at Pittsburgh
10260 Jun 29, 2010   Robert Rescigno   CHA @ SLA
10261 Jun 29, 2010   Alan Boodman   Cubs @ Giants
10262 Jun 29, 2010   Jim Pardee   Braves at SLN Results attached
10263 Jun 30, 2010   Rick Field   NYN @ MLN
10264 Jun 30, 2010   Rick Field   NYN (CM) Week 4
10265 Jun 30, 2010   Stan Berger   BOA@NYA - week 3
10266 Jun 30, 2010   Jim Pardee   Milwaukee Braves CM For BLK4 attached
10267 Jul 1, 2010   Patrick Carr   SLA CM for week 4
10268 Jul 2, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 3 update
10269 Jul 2, 2010   Larry Cupp   Senators-Bosox split at Fenway
10270 Jul 3, 2010   Stan Berger   53 Red Sox week 4 cm
10271 Jul 3, 2010   Billy Vanson   yanks as results
10272 Jul 3, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 4 CM PHA
10273 Jul 3, 2010   Michael Rescigno   SLN@BRN WK 3 & SLN WK 4 CM
10274 Jul 3, 2010   Billy Vanson   Yankee request
10275 Jul 4, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 4 begins
10276 Jul 4, 2010   Thomas Austad   Tigers @ A's 25-28
10277 Jul 4, 2010   John Storer   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 4 begins
10278 Jul 4, 2010   Patrick Carr   St. Louis at Detroit
10279 Jul 4, 2010   Dennis Van Langen   Pittsburgh at St. Louis Cardinals - Apirl 27-30
10280 Jul 4, 2010   Larry Cupp   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 4 begins
10281 Jul 4, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 4 PHA @ NYN
10282 Jul 4, 2010   John Storer   Week 4 - Cincinnati at St. Louis (A)
10283 Jul 4, 2010   Andrew Kennedy   Re: [PreSmiley] Week 5 CM PHA
10284 Jul 4, 2010   Billy Vanson   comp mgr YANKS vs SENS LARRY C
10285 Jul 4, 2010   Jim Pardee   MLN@CHN 4 game series results...
10286 Jul 5, 2010   Stan Berger   Red Sox at White Sox - week 4
10287 Jul 6, 2010   Rick Field   NYN @ BRN
10288 Jul 6, 2010   Rick Field   NYN (CM) Week 5
10289 Jul 6, 2010   Alan Boodman   Cubs @ Braves
10290 Jul 6, 2010   Billy Vanson   *** RESULTS *** YANKEES(2) @ SENATORS(2)
10291 Jul 7, 2010   Jim Pardee   Braves CM For Week 5 attached
10292 Jul 8, 2010   Alan Boodman   trade announcement
10293 Jul 8, 2010   Larry Cupp   Senators drop 2 of 3 in the Bronx
10294 Jul 8, 2010   Robert Rescigno   BRN @ CIN
10295 Jul 8, 2010   Robert Rescigno   CHA @ BOA
10296 Jul 9, 2010   Alan Boodman   Week 4 update
10297 Jul 9, 2010   Billy Vanson   ny yankees comp mgr
10298 Jul 9, 2010   Patrick Carr   '53 CM for SLA for Week 5
10299 Jul 10, 2010   Stan Berger   53 Red Sox - week 5 cm
10300 Jul 10, 2010   Michael Rescigno   SLN@PIN WK 4 & WK 5 CM


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Message #: 10200
Message from: Alan Boodman
Sent: Jun 13, 2010
Subject: Opening Day report from Forbes Field

A typical Cubs season used to feature adequate talent and miserable luck, but that's changed in 1953: our talent is no longer up to the level of 'adequate'....
 
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Opening Day starters were Paul Minner for the Cubs and Murry Dickson for the Buccos and they couldn't have matched each other's performances any more closely - except in terms of runs allowed.
 
The contest was scoreless until the bottom of the 4th when Pittsburgh's Joe Adcock got a fortuitous split card that resulted in a 2-run gopher (CHN split cards meanwhile had a tendency to read '20', but only because there are no higher numbers).
 
The Pirates extended their lead to 3-0 in the 6th when noted speedster Ralph Kiner legged out a 1-out triple and (HAL being afraid that Kiner wouldn't score via conventional means - which he wouldn't have) immediately scored an unearned run on a passed ball.
 
Chicago's only run of the day came in the 7th when Frankie Baumholtz singled home Hobie Landrith, who had doubled.
 
Johnny Hetki tossed 2.1 perfect innings to earn the save, and CHN reliever Dutch Leonard made his debut with 2 scoreless frames (probably the only time he'll pitch that well all year).
 
#8 hitter Landrith was the offensive star for the Cubs, going 3 for 3 but unfortunately burning up a sizable portion of his season's usage in the process.
 
Alan
 
 
 

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