October 17, 2019: Players Game

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We’re moving on to the players. I feel pretty good about the talent provided from up top. I agree that Joe must share the blame for this year, just as he should have gotten credit for the previous four. But … Continued

October 16, 2019: Say It Ain’t Joe

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Next level down is the manager. Not only did the Cubs have one of the best rosters in baseball, we had one of the best managers. I don’t care what anybody says, Joe is as good as it gets. I’m … Continued

October 15, 2019: From the Top

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Before we start this excavation, I’d like to regonize the end of the Cardinals season. What a glorious crash and burn in the NLCS for the birds; I seriously felt like lighting up a stogie. Other than seeing my team … Continued

October 14, 2019: Peeling It Back

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Ok, I think it’s been long enough. The Cubs have been done for more than 2 weeks now. Do you still miss them? I do. I have been watching these Cubless playoffs, for the first time since 2014, and it’s … Continued

October 2, 2019: Girardi

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Fell asleep last night; missed the end of the NL Wild Card game. Anybody see what happened? When I came to after 11, I saw the text message: bye bye Brew. I smiled. It’s never as good as your team … Continued

October 1, 2019: From the Couch

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Tuesday night, start of the postseason in baseball, and I’ll be watching the game where the Cubs will be watching it: from the couch. Surprisingly, I’m not as down as I thought I’d be. There have been seasons where I … Continued