September 8, 2021: Back on that Train

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The 6 game winning streak was nice, but it was against bum teams. Surely the Cubs would return back to a comfortable level of suckage with the Reds coming into town, vying for a Wild Card spot…. that’s why they … Continued

September 6, 2021: The Plumber

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Not sure if Frank Schwindel has a nickname yet, but… Doesn’t he sound like he could run a plumbing company? Clogged drains? Leaky faucets? Problems with water pressure? Call Frank Schwindel & Sons for all your plumbing needs. Call today … Continued

September 5, 2021: Six Pack

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The Cubs completed the 4 game sweep of the Pirates on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley. This coupled with the 2 game sweep of the Twins in Minnesota before coming back home, equals a six game winning streak. The Cubs still … Continued

August 29, 2021: False Hope

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Well, the series pretty much ended as expected with the White Sox crushing the hapless Cubs. Hey, they did show some fight in the first 2 games, winning one of them, but the mismatch on the field was pretty obvious. … Continued

August 28, 2021: AAA Team Power

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I actually forgot it was this weekend, you know, the Crosstown Series. Excuse me if I haven’t been fully in tune with the Cubs schedule, record, place in the standings like I usually am. Yeah, taking a little step back … Continued

August 25, 2021: Gear Change

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I was at the park watching my son practice baseball. One of the other dads, who just happens to be a guy I played little league baseball with, told me I needed to get some Sox gear… he wasn’t the … Continued

August 24, 2021: Facial Recognition

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I was reading a Sports Illustrated article the other day… yeah, the actual magazine, that I held in my hand, and read on the train. It’s funny… back in the day you see old pictures with everybody reading the newspaper … Continued

August 23, 2021: A Late Gift

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Do you ever just have a feeling about a game? Before Monday night’s Cubs Rockies game, I had that feeling. I had a feeling that Kyle Hendricks was going to throw a no hitter. I just knew that he was … Continued