Ugly, Uglier and Ugliest? - Cubs 5 Reds 7

Game Forty - Cubs 5 Reds 7 WP - Bill Bray (1-0) LP - Kerry Wood (1-3, BS 3) Save - Nick Masset (1) For those that have not been paying attention, the Chicago Cubs are bad at baseball ... and the performances over the last two days in Cincinnati prove that this group of players are well beyond fundamentally flawed. Less than 24 hours after a horrible loss to the Reds and receiving an ear full from their manager, the Cubs went out and put together an even more embarrassing loss Tuesday night. Following Tuesday's game, Mike Quade said that if his team has not hit rock bottom then they are pretty close. With the teams on the Cubs schedule in the coming days, the Cubs manager should choose his words carefully. The game began on a very positive note and had a very special moment in the seventh but Tuesday night's game will be remembered for three bizarre plays, two of which led to five runs for the Reds. Five of the Reds seven runs scored in the fourth and eighth inning on thr...