September 26, 2018: Rags to Riches

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The story of Jimmy Butler is well known.  The kid from Texas who was told by his Mom he wasn’t wanted.  This kid who was adopted and began playing ball at a junior college before ending up at Marquette.  He … Continued

September 25, 2018: Any Which Way

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Are you still believing?  The Cubs took one on the chin for the 2nd night in a row at Wrigley vs the Pirates.  That magic number that was 5 on Sunday, is still 5 after Tuesday night’s action.  The Brewers beat the … Continued

September 24, 2018: Parting Shot

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Before moving on to the last week of the season, let’s take one last look at the cross town series that was.  The other first place team in Chicago (besides Da Bears) took care of business winning two of three … Continued

September 23, 2018: First Place

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As the results of Sunday’s early games rolled in, we knew a Bears victory meant something that we haven’t seen since 2013: first place!  Surely the Bears would come out and wipe the field with this Cardinals team.  We knew … Continued

September 22, 2018: Fly The L

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“How about those Cubs?” is what I heard a couple weeks back from a notorious Sox fan/Cubs hater at my job when the Brewers closed in on first place.  I was edgy; I let it get to me a bit.  … Continued

September 20, 2018: Two Nights Off

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After 29 games in 29 days, the Cubs decided to take a break…the day before their off day.  The Brewers won too, so the lead is back to 2.5 games, but I’m not sweating it.  We made it.  We got … Continued

September 19, 2018: Late Nights

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Tuesday and Wednesday nights will be the last late nights of the baseball regular season.  They may be the last late nights of the year, depending on who the Cubs are matched up with in the playoffs and when that … Continued