August 1, 2016: The Number Five

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Arrieta. Lester. Lackey. Hammel. The first four Cubs starters have been good. Yet, it’s the number five starter, Kyle Hendricks, who may be having the most surprising year. He did it again Monday night vs the Marlins with a complete … Continued

July 31, 2016: Seattle’s Best

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What do you think of when you think of Seattle… Seattle’s sports teams.  The fondest memory I have of a Seattle team is of one that no longer exists. It’s the Supersonics of course.  The year is 1996, and the … Continued

July 28, 2016: Striking Back

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Now when I fell behind earlier this week, you thought it was because the Sox beat the Cubs 2 games.  This time when I fell behind, you couldn’t say that… Work, work, and more work.  I know there are days … Continued

July 27, 2016: Peeking Out

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Hi.  It’s just me.  Peeking my head out.  Just to say hey… how’s it going?  Rough couple days?  Yep, how about you? It’s been a shit storm lately, a la Kingpin, for those of you that know.  So no, I … Continued

July 26, 2016: Are You Conflicted?

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“I like the Sox better than the Cubs” said my nephew.  “I like the Cubs better than the Sox” replied my son.  Good boy.  They’re 5 and 4 years old respectively, they don’t seem too conflicted.  Are you conflicted? Of … Continued

July 25, 2016: Wakey Wakey

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Woke up this morning, got myself a Cubs t-shirt.  I’ve been wearing those a lot lately, but for the next 4 days, it will be a constant.  My Cubs hat will be part of my daily work attire.  Wakey wakey, … Continued

July 24, 2016: Impressions

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On the eve of the Crosstown Classic, let’s get zoned in.  Let’s zone in on our baseball teams. Let’s recap the weekend. As far as first impressions go, we had 2 opposite sides of the spectrum with the Cubs. On … Continued

July 23, 2016: Fowler Returns

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Who would have thought?  Who would have thought that on a team full of stars that a last minute resigning would have meant so much?  Dexter Fowler has been one of the MVPs of this team. He returned Friday night … Continued