Cubs

When you write stuff for as long as I have been writing stuff, I probably repeat myself a lot. Although the way I feel about some things certainly changes over time, there are other things that no matter how many … Continued

With the All Star break in the rear view mirror, it’s time for the Cubs to really start playing, right?  5-1 in the first 6 games after the break, the Cubs bumped their lead to 2.5 games.  They’ve won both … Continued

On Tuesday, it was another member of the 2016 Chicago Cubs that departed from the team.  Mike Montgomery goes to the Kansas City Royals for Martin Maldonado.  Thanks for the memories Mike. Obviously the first thing that comes into all … Continued

Monday was our first of three matchups with the best team in the league.  Remember, the first contest resulted in a 20-1 blowout.  I was hoping to keep the kids’ morale up this week… anticipating some rough games.  We were … Continued

I’m not telling you anything you don’t know. Wrigley is the best. It is hands down the best place to watch a baseball game. Now I haven’t been to every park; I’ll give you that. But I have been to … Continued

The return to Chicago meant back on the field for the As, but not before a quick stop at Maxwell Street on the way home from the airport. Nothing like a polish or pork chop sandwich to say welcome back … Continued