July 3, 2018: Slammin Sammy

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I don’t know about you, but I still read physical books; well, when I have time.  I still have a subscription to Sports Illustrated thanks to a Christmas Gift from my parents.  I know mostly everything is online, but I … Continued

July 2, 2018: The Lake Show

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As the end of the weekend rolled around, the news that everybody anticipated for a long time actually broke.  LeBron James to the Lakers.  Ho hum.  Now everybody is talking about it; yeah, I know, me too.  It does get … Continued

July 1, 2018: Heating Up

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What a difference a weekend makes… On Monday of last week, we were all on the ledge after the Cubs were swept by the Reds.  Now as the sweep of the Twins concludes in historic fashion, the mighty Cubs are … Continued

June 30, 2018: Temperature Rising

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Back to the field on Saturday morning for another burner.  It was early though.  With a 930am start time, it was already hot, although we did beat the real heat. This was our first game against this team… the same team … Continued

June 29, 2018: Back to the Game

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Finally, after 3 cancelled games due to the weather, we were back on schedule Friday night.  No rain this time around, only extremely hot temperatures.  Hot enough to cancel the games? Well, in some folks’ eyes it was.  One of … Continued

June 28, 2018: LA Confidential Part 4

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The string of night games was broken with this 4th meeting between the Cubs and Dodgers in LA.  A day game in LA… There were a lot of day games on this Thursday.  My buddy in LA asked me when … Continued

June 27, 2018: LA Confidential Part 3

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This 3rd consecutive night game on the West Coast was on tap for Wednesday night.  Have I told you I love late night Cubs games?  I would not start this game off on the couch as I did for the … Continued

June 26, 2018: LA Confidential Part 2

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So here we were… 2nd game in a row, planted in front of the TV, ready to watch the whole game.  As it started off, I started to get that feeling again.  With my aggravation already peaking, due to the … Continued

June 25, 2018: LA Confidential

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Going back to Cali… The Cubs headed to the West Coast to face the Dodgers for a 4 game set.  Fresh off getting swept in Cincy, the Cubs needed to stop the bleeding. I love when the Cubs play on … Continued