TV listings for Chicago Cubs fans - May 2008
TV listings for Chicago Cubs fans - May 2008
Go ahead and add this page to your bookmarks. I'll add to this page as I find new listings.
For daily games, visit this page, since it includes the schedule for WGN, Comcast Sports, WCIU, Fox, ESPN, etc.
http://wgntv.trb.com/sports/wgntv-cubsbroadcastschedule08,0,6548227.htmlstory
1984 NLCS, Game 4: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
ESPN CLASSIC [Closed Captioned]
Airs Mon, May 12, 3:00p - 5:00p
Original date: From Oct. 6, 1984.
2008 | 120 mins
Click here for the boxscore
http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SDN/SDN198410060.shtml
More about 1984
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_Chicago_Cubs_season
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series
Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame ...
Steve Bartman
ESPNCL [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 3, 7:00a - 7:30a
2003 Chicago Cubs playoff collapse.
(Repeat. Orig. air date: 04/11/2005)
2005 | 30 mins
Baseball Workout 1
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Mon, May 26
Workout with Nomar Garciaparra and this baseball-specific, total-body
workout. (80 mins) Ends May 26
TVG | 80 mins
FIND IT: Sports & Fitness > Sportskool > Baseball > Baseball Workout 1
This Week in Baseball
012 WFLD 32 [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 3, 2:00p - 2:30p
Baseball news, highlights and profiles.
30 mins
Cubs are featured on this show)
Fox 32 [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 3, 11:00a - 11:30a
Baseball news, highlights and profiles.
http://twib.mlb.com
WGN at 60: Chicago's Very Own
009 WGNSAT [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 3, 6:00p - 7:00p
Looks back at 60 years of broadcasting including a look at sports
highlights, station history and classic shows. Hosted by Jim Belushi.
2008 | TVG | 60 mins
Cubs Forever: Celebrating 60 Years of WGN-TV and the Chicago Cubs
[Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned] (available in hd!)
Sat, May 3, 7:00p - 9:00p
Looks back at 60 years of broadcasting Chicago Cubs baseball.
2008 | 120 mins
More links for the WGN 60 years shows here + a poll.
http://cubsnet.com/node/2081
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics

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Cubs/Cardinals series on WGN, Fox and ESPN
I usually don't post individual game telecast listings, but since two of these games are on national tv, I'll post away...
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
WGN and WGNHD [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Fri, May 2, 7:00p - 10:00p
180 mins
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
FSM Fox Sports Midwest
Fri, May 2, 7:00p - 10:00p
180 mins
Saturday's Cubs/Cardinals game is the Fox Game on the week on channel 32.
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
WFLD 32 [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 3, 2:30p - 6:00p
210 mins
Sunday's Cubs/Cardinals game is on ESPN and ESPN HD.
It is scheduled to re-air at 2am on ESPN2.
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
923 ESPNHD [Closed Captioned]
Sun, May 4, 7:00p - 10:00p
180 mins
Wish I could find some fish that are Cubs fans...

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I was at the Cubs/Cardinals one game series last year.
Here are some of my pictures from that day:
Scenes from the 9th inning Cubs vs Cardinals
Signs of a win - Cubs 12 Cardinals 3
After the game
Wrigley's knothole view
Fan photos September 10, 2007 at Wrigley Field
Harry Caray statue at Wrigley Field
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TV listings from http://tvplanner.comcast.net
ESPN Classic to re-air Kerry Wood 20K game May 19, 2008
1998: Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs
ESPN CLASSIC [Closed Captioned]
Mon, May 19, 3:00p - 5:00p
Original date: from May 6, 1998.
2008 | 120 mins
Boxscore:
http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN199805060.shtml
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics
Arizona Diamondbacks / Chicago Cubs 2:30pm Sat 5/10/08
Arizona Diamondbacks at Chicago Cubs
32 WFLD [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 10, 2:30p - 6:00p
210 mins
Looks like the time has been changed for the Fox game of the week.
http://tvplanner.comcast.net
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics
Cubs fans TV listings
More TV listings for Chicago Cubs fans
More TV listings for Chicago Cubs fans...
Batter Up!
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Fri, May 16
With baseball season around the corner, we go to the experts to find out how to get your kids ready to hit a homerun!
TVPG | 6 mins
FIND IT: Life & Home > Parents TV > Healthy Kids > Batter Up!
The Tim McCarver Show
George Vecsey
002 WBBM [Closed Captioned]
Mon, May 19, 2:35a - 3:05a
New York Times' sports writer George Vecsey discusses baseball history and the 2008 season.
(Repeat. Orig. air date: 05/17/2008)
2008 | 30 mins
Baseball Workout 1
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Mon, May 26
Workout with Nomar Garciaparra and this baseball-specific, total-body workout. (80 mins) Ends May 26
TVG | 80 mins
FIND IT: Sports & Fitness > Sportskool > Baseball > Baseball Workout 1
This Week in Baseball
012 WFLD [Dolby Stereo] [Closed Captioned]
Sat, May 10, 2:00p - 2:30p
Baseball news, highlights and profiles.
1996 | 30 mins
SportsCentury
Sammy Sosa
403 ESPNCL [Closed Captioned]
Mon, May 19, 8:00a - 8:30a
(Repeat. Orig. air date: 04/12/2004)
2004 | 30 mins
Playing for Peanuts
COMCAST SPORTSNET CHICAGO
Thu, May 8, 4:30p - 5:00p
2008 | 30 mins
http://www.playingforpeanuts.com
http://chicago.comcastsportsnet.com/tv-listings.asp
Eye on the Dream
CSNCH
Sat, May 10, 11:00p - 12:00a
Documentary on the players and coaches of the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
2007 | 60 mins
Halls of Fame
Labels: Biography
Fox Sports Midwest
(has also aired on Comcast Sports Chicago)
Former Yankee, Giant and Cub Bobby Murcer
May 17 6:30 PM (30 min.)
Check local listings and time zone.
http://areyouwatchingthis.com/tv/programs/EP000195390289/9524517
More about Bobby Murcer here. Check out which trades he was involved in.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Murcer
Source: http://tvplanner.comcast.net/
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics
Cubs games on ESPN Classic sports May 2008
1998: Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs
ESPN CLASSIC [Closed Captioned]
Mon, May 19, 3:00p - 5:00p
From May 6, 1998.
2008 | 120 mins
1998: Astros at Cubs
403 ESPNCL
Tue, May 20, 2:00a - 3:00a
(Repeat. Orig. air date: 05/19/2008)
2008 | 60 mins
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SportsCentury
Sammy Sosa
ESPN CLASSICS [Closed Captioned]
Mon, May 19, 8:00a - 8:30a
(Repeat. Orig. air date: 04/12/2004)
2004 | 30 mins
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Life's a Trip
Cuba: Be Part of a Baseball Story
TRAVEL CHANNEL
Mon, May 19, 10:30p - 11:00p
Andrew travels to Cuba to meet one of the pitchers who carried the Cuban team to gold in the 1992 Olympics.
2008 | TVG | 30 mins
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Sydney 2000 Olympics: Bud Greenspan's Gold From Down Under
FAMZ [Dolby Stereo] [Dolby Surround Sound] [Closed Captioned] [Secondary Audio Program]
Wed, May 14, 10:45a - 12:45p
The United States baseball team; decathlete Chris Huffins; Dutch cyclist Leontien Zijlaard; Australian swim team; track & field finals; equestrian.
2001 | TVPG | 120 mins
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics
Also see:
2008 Baseball U.S. Olympic Team: Staff Bios
http://mlb.mlb.com/usa_baseball/article.jsp?story=olympics_2008_team_staff
Rachael Ray's Ballpark Cafe
FOOD Network
Sat, May 17, 6:00p - 7:00p
Unique baseball stadium foods.
2005 | 60 mins
The Stratton Story
TCM [Closed Captioned]
Tue, May 20, 5:00a - 7:00a
Inspired by his wife ( June Allyson ) and son, Chicago White Soxer Monty Stratton ( James Stewart ) pitches with an artificial leg.
1949 | NR | 120 mins | * * *
Gold Glove Infield
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Mon, May 26
MLB legend Tony Gwynn teaches the techniques & drills for smooth & steady infield play. (15 mins) Ends May 26
TVG | 15 mins
FIND IT: Sports & Fitness > Sportskool > Baseball > Gold Glove Infield
Gold Glove Outfield
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Mon, May 26
MLB legend Tony Gwynn gives you the inside tips that will improve your outfield play. (14 mins) Ends May 26
TVG | 14 mins
FIND IT: Sports & Fitness > Sportskool > Baseball > Gold Glove Outfield
Catcher
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Mon, May 26
Team USA coach Mike Candrea demonstrates the fundamentals of the catcher position. (15 mins) Ends May 26
TVG | 15 mins
FIND IT: Sports & Fitness > Sportskool > Softball > Catcher
The Game/The Lost Ball
On Demand
$0.00 | Available until Fri, Aug 22
The Game: A new gaming craze hits the playground and all the kids become obsessed with it to the exclusion of all other recess games.The Lost Ball: Gus kicks a brand new ball over the fence and must go the the Yard of No Return to get it back.
TVY | 22 mins
FIND IT: Kids > Toon Disney > Recess > The Game/The Lost Ball
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BTW, next Monday night's game is on ESPN.
Chicago Cubs at Houston Astros
ESPN [Closed Captioned]
Mon, May 19, 6:00p - 9:00p
180 mins
Source:
http://tvplanner.comcast.net
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics
Cubs 12 Padres 3 game re-airing at 2:30pm Comcast May 13, 2008
If you missed last night's Cubs 12 Padres 3 game, Comcast is re-airing it at 2:30pm today. Be sure to catch the 5th and 6th innings.
San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs
Comcast Sports Chicago [Dolby Stereo]
Tue, May 13, 2:30p - 5:30p
180 mins
Source: http://tvplanner.comcast.net
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics
12-3
Speaking of which, I'm pleased to announce that I'm now 4-0 this season.