October 19, 2016: Changing the Script

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Ouch.  That Game 3 loss was brutal.  That was NOT the Cubs team I watched all year.  That was NOT Clayton Kershaw on the mound.  The series is NOT tied any more.  Thankfully, there is time to recover. It has … Continued

October 18, 2016: Restless

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It’s only been one day, and I’m already restless.  I’m ready for the Cubs to play again.  I’m ready to get back on our winning ways.  I keep thinking about Game 3. Why do I feel guilty about still having … Continued

October 16, 2016: In Stride

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The Cubs just lost a postseason game.  They fell 1-0 to the Dodgers in Wrigley in Game 2 which evens the series at one.  And you know what?  I’m not freaking out. I’m taking this loss in stride.  I am … Continued

October 15, 2016: May I Have Another

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What a fricking game!  It’s been a while since I have been so exhausted after a win.  This was another game for the record books.  The Cubs won again in dramatic fashion in Game 1 of the NLCS.  Thank you … Continued

October 14, 2016: Kiss of Death

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I have to do it. Do you think I’m really going to pick against the Cubs in this NLCS preview?  You must be crazy. Kind of like whoever Jayson Stark picks being the kiss of death, I hope this isn’t … Continued

October 13, 2016: 8 Years Removed

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As I sat watching Game 5 of the NLCS between the Nats and Dodgers, I kept debating who I’d rather play.  I wanted to play the Dodgers due to the revenge factor, but came to the conclusion that the Nationals … Continued

October 12, 2016: The Escape

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They escaped.  It was close… would have been really, really close had it gone to a Game 5.  It would have been ugly had we lost in that game.  They got lucky.  The San Francisco Giants avoided a Hate File. … Continued

October 11, 2016: Woke Up

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In our group text for the night, the messages being sent were asking when will the Cubs offense wake up?  We were down 5-2, and down to our last 6 outs, and then I did the exact opposite thing. Yes, … Continued