September 12, 2018: Stepping Up
Well, that was a much needed win. There are many big wins during the season; wins that feel bigger than just a normal win in the 162 game grind. Wins to stop a losing streak and big comeback wins fall … Continued
September 11, 2018: Back to the Bears
Since I’m still feeling a bit edgy about the Cubs, and feeling that maybe I haven’t let everything out about the Bears loss on Sunday night, I’m going back to the Bears game. A couple days ago I posted a … Continued
September 10, 2018: One Game Lead
As if the Bears loss wasn’t bad enough… the Brewers come into Wrigley and beat the Cubs on Monday night to pull within 1 game. Are we worried about the Brewers yet? I’m more worried about the Cubs. What seems … Continued
September 9, 2018: The Last Time
Look, it’s one game… yes, it was a tough loss, but there have been worse. Yes, I am upset too, but… not that much surprisingly. To me, the way I think about the Bears blowing another game to the Packers, … Continued
September 8, 2018: Bucket List
What’s on your bucket list? Do you have one? If not, you need to make one. Then you need to start checking them off. It doesn’t matter how many items are on your list. It doesn’t matter how quickly you … Continued
September 7, 2018: Week 1 Preview- Bears at Packers
It all started when my son was like 3 years old. We were in Bed Bath and Beyond…yeah, we’d go there often, great coupons. Anyways, they had a little section of NFL mugs. I couldn’t help but take this opportunity … Continued
September 6, 2018: Playoff Odds
I’m not sure I like the whole playoff odds thing that is shown in the MLB standings. I believe the Cubs will be in the playoffs and all, but 99.7% playoff odds right now? That feels like a sure thing. … Continued
September 5, 2018: Getting One
Whew. Wasn’t worried going into the Milwaukee series up 5 games, but after losing the first two, we were on the brink of getting swept, which would have shrunk our lead to 2 games. I was still confident, but that … Continued
September 4, 2018: The Ugly Losses
There have been some ugly ones this year… there always are, but out of all the ugly losses that the Cubs have sustained over the years, Tuesday night in Milwaukee may have been the ugliest; I’m so glad I missed it. … Continued
September 3, 2018: Roll Off
It appeared for a minute that the Cubs would snatch another come from behind win. When Rizzo hit that 2 run homer in the 8th, I was feeling pretty good; that didn’t last long. Edwards couldn’t throw strikes, and the … Continued