September 13, 2017: 18 To Go
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
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
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
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!
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
September 2, 2017: Saturday in the Park
It was the best way to kick off Labor Day weekend. My wife hooked it up with a pair of Cubs tickets for my son and I. She would be working, so she sent us to the game. I couldn’t … Continued
August 30, 2017: Slaughter Rule
The Cubs put a beatdown on the Pirates Wednesday night to complete the sweep. It was time for the slaughter rule to be put in effect. It was time to call off the dogs. Save some of those runs boys. … Continued
August 29, 2017: Looking Ahead
At this time last year, it was already a given that the Cubs were going to the playoffs. By the way, just thinking about last year, still gets me happy; FYI, it always will. This year is a bit different, … Continued
August 28, 2017: The Fight That Was
Anybody else watch that McGregor vs Mayweather fight? The fight that was supposed to be awesome, was just another disappointment. We kind of knew this already too. There was a reason Mayweather was the big favorite; there is a reason … Continued
August 26, 2017: The Foundation
It was Friday night, just about my son’s bed time. His first week of kindergarten was in the books. As we were getting ready, he asks me: “Are the Cubs on”? I said, yes. He said, I want to watch … Continued