Cubs

Man, it’s been tough to watch. I’m almost caught up, but I have to get to the Cubs. After a series loss in Cincy, it was on to Pittsburgh for a 4 game series against the Pirates. Both the Reds … Continued

I always like the phrase “paying their dues”; we’ve seen it many times with our teams over the years. The Bears losing to the Niners before their Super Bowl run. The Bulls losing to the Pistons year after year before … Continued

The Cubs were all about the split on this latest home stand.  Salvaging a split with the Mets in the final game of their 4 game series, the White Sox in our 2 game series, and the Braves on Thursday … Continued

Maybe this is one of those days where I should wait to write this, because I’m pissed. After storming out to take the first game of this series, the Cubs have dropped 2 straight. Yes, Atlanta is no slouch, and … Continued

Stopped by my parents today; had to help them put in the AC… an annual tradition of sorts.  We started talking about old stuff; my Mom saves everything.  Well, they started cleaning some stuff out.  It’s tough sometimes, to make … Continued

Cubs in 1st place… weather finally starting to get nice… 4 game series with the NL East division leader Braves starting on Monday… yeah, I’m fired up.  After all, with the way the Dodgers are running away with things in … Continued

“Baez Go Boom”… that’s what I texted my brother when Javy went oppo to give the Cubs the lead in the bottom of the 8th inning on Sunday against the Mets.  It was much needed.  Cubs salvaged a split with … Continued

There is hope… that we will win a game this year.  Being outscored 17-1 through the 1st three games, it was not easy to see.  Someone asked me a question:  Does my son like baseball?  The answer to that question … Continued

I sent a text message early on Thursday to the park to see if the games were going to be on.  It rained Wednesday night & a bit Thursday morning.  It was cool and cloudy all day.  The fields typically don’t … Continued