May 11, 2016: Going Back to Wrigley

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Last time I was there, was Jake’s 20th win.  Today, I’m going back to Wrigley. Yeah, thought this series with San Diego would be a good time to make my first appearance.  Figured tickets for these weeknight games vs the … Continued

May 9, 2016: Aced It

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Remember those big tests you prepared for back in school?  Maybe you’re still in school dealing with that stress…  I believe in the theory that life in general is a series of tests.  Well, the Cubs had an early season … Continued

May 7, 2016: Zorilla

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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