May 24, 2016: That Was Quick
White Sox fans… be happy… I’m dedicating another blog to your team. The problem is, it ain’t good news. The Sox have lost 11 of their last 15 games, and now hold the slimmest of leads in the AL central… … Continued
May 22, 2016: The Other Good Teams
This weekend provided some great match-ups for both the Cubs and the Sox. This weekend did not provide the best results. The other good teams won the series in each case. The Cubs started off well. Well, that’s because we … Continued
May 21, 2016: Keeping Up
The night after Sale ran his record to 9-0, it was Jake’s turn to take the hill. We was looking to go 8-0. We did a little bit of running around on Friday, which was OK, especially since the Cubs … Continued
May 20, 2016: 9 Up 9 Down
OK, it’s time to throw a shout out to the best pitcher in Chicago, and no, I’m not talking about Jake Arrieta. Blasphemy you say? OK, let’s just say you can’t go wrong with either. Both Chris Sale and Jake … Continued
May 17, 2016: Punch Out
Do you ever feel like punching someone? I do, but we restrain ourselves. Definitely can’t do that in a business setting; just stand up and punch somebody in a meeting. Or how about road rage? Get out of your car, … Continued
May 16, 2016: Losing Happens
You didn’t think the Cubs and Sox would keep winning at an 80% clip did you? Yeah, that would equal 120 wins for the entire season, which would be a major league record. Now I’m not saying that can’t happen, … Continued
May 10, 2016: Cubs Alternatives
I was actually thinking about going to the Cubs game on Monday night, but with the projected weather, decided against it. That was a good call, since they decided to postpone it. With my son in bed early, and no … Continued
May 8, 2016: Remember When
Remember when the Cubs were losing 100 games in a season? Remember when the Sox were too? Remember when the Blackhawks were still in the playoffs? Remember when the Bulls made them? Remember when the Bears made them? If you’re … Continued
May 3, 2016: AL Best
OK, time to give that other baseball team in Chicago some love. It’s the Sox of course… the AL best Chicago White Sox, who currently sit at 19-8. Who saw this coming? Talk about surprises to start the baseball season, … Continued
May 1, 2016: 0 For May
I can’t believe it. The Cubs haven’t won a game in May yet. Time to panic? On the flip side, the Sox are undefeated in May. Time to celebrate? Of course not. After all, it’s only been 1 game. Forget … Continued