May 7, 2016: Zorilla
We’ve had a Big Z already. Carlos Zambrano was one of my favorites, until he finally started to lose it completely. He brought some serious passion to the game. He was good for a long time… longer than even Prior … Continued
May 6, 2016: Let Me Get the W
My son is getting older. Just turning 4 years old about a month ago, the regular every day naps are a thing of the past. They still do happen, but not as frequently. So, the days when he doesn’t nap, … Continued
May 5, 2016: The Fifth of May
Yeah, I know.. original title. But do you know, that I ensure there are no duplicate titles on my blog… over 2 years running, and not one duplicate title. I check it. I know. So today’s title, the Fifth of … Continued
May 4, 2016: First to 20
An earlier departure from work today meant some Cubs day baseball viewing. It was everything I thought it would be. I would have liked to attend the game, except I would have had to leave last night to get there … Continued
May 1, 2016: 0 For May
I can’t believe it. The Cubs haven’t won a game in May yet. Time to panic? On the flip side, the Sox are undefeated in May. Time to celebrate? Of course not. After all, it’s only been 1 game. Forget … Continued
April 27, 2016: Weird Times
Is this really happening? Both Chicago baseball teams in first place after almost a full month of the season? 2 of the 3 best records in baseball reside here in the Windy City? These are weird times. Yes, weird because … Continued
April 24, 2016: The Formula
Today is an anniversary of sorts. Two years ago I started writing this blog. Then I started this website, and the rest is history. Well, yes, it’s two years of material covering everything and anything Chicago sports. It may be … Continued
April 22, 2016: Oh What A Night Part 2
So we flip back to the main Comcast channel, to see a scoreless 1st period thus far. That’s how that period would end. Crap, I need to walk the dog before the 2nd! Outside we go, back inside we rush. … Continued
April 21, 2016: Oh What A Night
I think we will be remembering this date for years to come. Depending on what happens the rest of the series for the Blackhawks, it could have even more importance. It didn’t start out too well. Couple notable deaths…. Chyna … Continued
April 18, 2016: Turning Tables
The Cubs Cardinals rivalry started its 2016 chapter on Monday night. I think it’s about time to turn the tables on these birds. It really hasn’t been a rivalry. The Cardinals have owned us over the years. All those titles … Continued