September 20, 2017: A Great Loss

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And no, I am not talking about the Cubs losing to the Rays… breaking their 7 game winning streak… ending the dream of finishing the season with 19 wins in a row.  No, that pretty much sucked.  Lester rocked again?  … Continued

September 17, 2017: How You Finish

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It started with a win and it ended with two more.  A series sweep is how you finish a Cubs Cardinals series.  This one was especially fun. It never gets old, and although it wasn’t officially ending their season, like … Continued

September 16, 2017: Weekend Starter

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What’s the best way to start a weekend?  Starting it earlier!  Taking a Friday off is the best weekend starter, and with the weather we have in Chicago right now, you can’t go wrong. Now what to do…  We left … Continued

September 14, 2017: Blowout

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Man that was fun… watching the Cubs dismantle the Mets like that 17-5.  It’s so great to see a blowout…  really? It’s relaxing, that’s for sure.  Early on, when it was 2-2, it wasn’t so relaxing.  So when Happ and … Continued

September 13, 2017: 18 To Go

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That’s it… 18 games to go out of that 162 games we started with way back when.  The good news is:  the Cubs are in 1st place. More good news came when they defeated the Mets last night at Wrigley.  … Continued

September 10, 2017: Tri-Suck-Ta

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So there’s no confusion… I’m throwing in my loss in the Fantasy Baseball playoffs along with the Cubs and the Bears on this Sunday.  It was a rough day across the board.  It didn’t start that way… Had to mix … Continued

September 9, 2017: WWYD

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It was months ago…  got some free Cubs tickets.  They were bleacher seats, against the BrewCrew, in mid-September, and they were FREE!!!  Heck yes; that’s awesome.  Then about a week ago I realized; that’s Bears week 1… oh shit.  WWYD? … Continued

September 6, 2017: Clutch Vila

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That was a really nice win for the Cubs on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh.  Nice to end the 3 game losing streak.  Nice to see Quintana pitch well.  Nice to see some clutch hitting by Mr. Clutch Vila; Alex Avila … Continued

September 5, 2017: Playoffs!

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OK, I’m going to bore you some more with some more fantasy talk; this time, baseball. I made the playoffs; it wasn’t easy.  Unlike football, I have won the fantasy baseball title 2x, finished 2nd 2x, finished 3rd 2x…  I’m … Continued