July 11, 2019: Futures
We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming with a look into the crystal ball. Yes, being out in Vegas, I always grab the futures bets. I never really play them… well, I did bet on the Cubs to win the 2016 … Continued
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We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming with a look into the crystal ball. Yes, being out in Vegas, I always grab the futures bets. I never really play them… well, I did bet on the Cubs to win the 2016 … Continued
Our 2nd day in Vegas started really early. Going to bed early in Vegas will lead to that; that was just the first example of me being an old man. Second example was that I actually liked walking down the … Continued
I’m not exactly sure when the first time was… staying at the Flamingo I mean. Of course I remember my first trip to Las Vegas. My dad took me when I turned 21; it was just me and him. It … Continued
I remember… way back in the day… playing against those junk ball pitchers. We always did better against the better pitchers. It was the junk ballers that gave us issues. Watching the Cubs struggle against Ivan Nova, again, is a … Continued
Saturday night was really my first good look at Kimbrel in a Cubs uniform. I caught the last out of his first outing against the Braves at Wrigley; I was finishing cutting the grass so I didn’t see the whole … Continued
On the eve of the final Crosstown games of the season, let’s take a look at the opposing managers. Before we do that, I sure hope they extend the Cubs Sox games to 2 full series next year. This 4 … Continued
What a difference a night makes. Last night about this time, I was licking my wounds, crawling under my covers, getting to bed. Tonight, I feel like partying, but will settle on writing this happy report. Cubs beat the White … Continued
You knew something like this was going to happen right? Guy gets traded by team, comes back to get a big hit against old team. I thought this prophecy was going to fulfill itself in the very first inning of … Continued
One team is the favorite team for the majority of the city; another team is treated like a step child. One team has made the playoffs the past 4 seasons; another team hasn’t sniffed them. One team has put up 426 … Continued
I’ve been seeing a lot more Sox gear lately… they must be playing good again. The bandwagon is now officially open. If you’re a casual Sox fan, time to jump on. If you’re a Chicago fan, time to dust off … Continued