April 18, 2021: The No No

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What a way to start the next decade. 1990 brought us a total of 7 no hitters, which doesn’t include the other 2 games where no hits were allowed (Andy Hawkins pitched 8 no hit innings against the Sox, but … Continued

April 17, 2021: The Last of the 80s

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I’ve enjoyed watching the Baseball Seasons episodes in general. When things aren’t going so well in current day Chicago sports, it’s nice to be able to go back to when times were better. 1989 was a very good year for … Continued

April 15, 2021: 1988

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Keeping it rolling with the Baseball Seasons episode review… Up next, is 1988. Where were you when Kirk Gibson hit the home run heard around the world? I was 12 years old at the time, sitting in the living room, … Continued

April 14, 2021: Twinkies’ Turn

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OK, I have a confession to make. Look, I really do love Twinkies, but… I think Zingers are better. I like the cream better, and the consistency of the treat, as well as, the icing on top. I’ve got a … Continued

April 11, 2021: Memorable Baseball

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Back to some Baseball Seasons episodes… We left off with the Royals beating the Cardinals in the 1985 World Series; just felt like I had to repeat that. That brings us to 1986; what a memorable year that was. I … Continued

March 26, 2021: The Hit King

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As the next episode of Baseball Seasons rolls, we revisit the year 1985. That year brings back memories of a totally different kind in a totally different sport here in Chicago, but I already wrote about 23 blogs about those … Continued

March 24, 2021: It Was Just a Dream

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Yeah, dreaming again… actually another fantasy… fantasy baseball that is, ’tis the season. The best day of the fantasy baseball season was last week: the draft! This year was no exception. I had my plan together; I probably spend about … Continued