August 4, 2015: Adventureland

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When was the last time you went to an amusement park?  It’d been a while for me too, until this week in Pittsburgh. Kennywood was where this streak ended. Ever see the movie Adventureland?  Not too bad of a flick.. … Continued

August 3, 2015: Pittsburgh Rain

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Drive eight hours for a cubs game only to get it washed out… Damn Pittsburgh rain. What’s up with all this rain anyways?  This summer in Chicago has brought double the normal amount of rain. This same rain from Sunday … Continued

August 2, 2015: Sweeping the Lowly

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The 4 game sweep was completed on Sunday afternoon in Milwaukee.  The Sox recently had a 4 game sweep of their own. Although both impressive, both of these teams are currently in the basement of their respective divisions. So what? … Continued

August 1, 2015: Rizzoing

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The Cubs captured their 4th win in a row on Saturday night in Milwaukee.  They go for the 4 game sweep on Sunday.  It was a nice outing for Hendricks, and another big game for Rizzo.  By the way, he … Continued

July 31, 2015: Deadline Deals

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Buyers or Sellers?  Are you going for it, or are you folding your hand this year?  Maybe you’re standing pat, hoping that pair of jacks holds up.  It was clear to see who was who. The Royals are hungry after … Continued

July 30, 2015: Rewind

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Time to review the past couple days as we catch up on the good old blog.  I like to banter back and forth about Cubs Sox.  I know all the lines Sox fans will say, and I have plenty of … Continued

July 28, 2015: Musical Chairs

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Made it out to Wrigley for the second time this year on Tuesday night.  Going to the game with a three year old means you won’t be in one place long, kind of like the starting pitcher for the Cubs … Continued

July 27, 2015: Fastballs

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I’m thinking every major league hitter can hit a fastball. Then why is it that your closer marches out and throws 22 of 23 pitches for fastballs? You have a three run lead. The easiest save in baseball, although I … Continued

July 26, 2015: Basement Sweeping

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It’s usually not fun. I remember growing up our basement would get flooded after an extremely heavy rainfall. After sucking the water up and dumping the buckets out, it was time to sweep. With the heavy rains this summer, I’m … Continued