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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 5:21 pm 
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This has got to qualify as the shock of all shocks. (White Sox ratings down ~25%)

"Local MLB ratings throw a sinker

By John Ourand & David Broughton

Published July 17, 2017, Page 8
The Cubs are down 17 percent from last year's championship season."


https://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Jou ... tings.aspx


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Not surprising at all...they've sucked and been a terrible watch.

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 5:31 pm 
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GoldenJet wrote:
Not surprising at all...they've sucked and been a terrible watch.


Exactly.


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 5:34 pm 
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Dan Bernstein wrote:
Pretty soon we'll be blaming the cubs for our bad ratings


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And they will jump back up during the division race in August and September.

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 6:35 pm 
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maybe they should sign a chick to be designated pinch hitter, that'd help ratings.


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IMU wrote:
And they will jump back up during the division race in August and September.


I think this is more indicative of baseball in general than a Cubs specific issue. No matter how good the Cubs are, people can't take long baseball games that don't matter.

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