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Lots of movement for the Cubs roster… lots of addition and subtraction. Every pickup cannot work, but thankfully, enough work to keep the Cubs atop the National League. The offseason starting pitching acquisitions appear to be done for the year. … Continued
I’m still up. I’m going to stay up until midnight. I’m tuned into the Cardinals Dodgers game, rooting for the Dodgers…yuck. Quite the pitcher’s duel going on. Who is this Buehler kid? Buehler, Buehler? The day started like any … Continued
Well this is a first…in the blog era that is. We have a guy who has a Hate File joining the team that I love. I’m talking about Daniel Murphy of course. The Cubs acquired him on Tuesday. First … Continued
Here it is… what we like to call the homestretch. The Cubs will begin 23 games in 23 days starting Tuesday night in Detroit. After the Brewers and Cardinals both won Monday, the Cubs are 3 and 3.5 games up … Continued
I was lucky enough to NOT watch most of the Cubs games on Saturday and Sunday. While it was fortunate to win the first 2 games scoring only 1 run, I didn’t think we were going to keep up that … Continued
I was lucky enough to watch a lot of the Cubs games on Thursday and Friday in Pittsburgh. Wasn’t a whole lot of run scoring going on, but that doesn’t matter. I love an old fashioned pitcher’s duel; I love … Continued
Ten days ago, the Chicago Blackhawks lost a legend. Stan Mikita died at the age of 78. Who was Stan Mikita? Most of us probably only know him because he’s that guy with the statue out in front of the … Continued
When the rankings for top centers in the NHL came out, the big news around here was the absence of someone. I know he hasn’t been at his best, but for him to fall out of the top 20? I … Continued
I talked a little bit about the intertwining of family and sports when I talked about the Bulls and the care package that my aunt brought me from Colorado. No VCR yet; still need to set that up. Let’s jump … Continued
It took long enough… If you’ve been around long enough, you find a reason to hate almost every team. This has come to the surface lately as my son gets more and more into baseball. We’ll do the matchups… this … Continued