July 12, 2016: Bryant vs Sale
Who you got? It was a direct match up of the 2 biggest stars in Chicago baseball in the All Star Game on Tuesday. Bryant 1 Sale 0. Bryant took the first pitch he saw from Sale and lined it … Continued
July 11, 2016: San Diego Memories
Anybody else think the all star uniforms this year are absolutely atrocious? Although they were the colors of my grammar school uniform, they are also the colors of the 84 Padres. Anybody else still wondering why I hate them? And … Continued
July 10, 2016: Relief
How do you spell relief? I spell it C U B S W I N. How good did it feel to finally win a game on Sunday? It was a tale of 2 halves in the 1st half of this … Continued
July 9, 2016: Seventh Not Heaven
It was a good top of the 7th… On this Friday night in Pittsburgh, it was the bottom of the 7th that did the Cubs in. After taking the lead in the top of the inning, the bottom proved to … Continued
July 8, 2016: The Dog Days
It has been rough. Our mighty Cubs have come back to the rest of the majors, and have been struggling mightily lately. When is the All Star break? Thankfully, we only have 3 games to go. Another tough loss last … Continued
July 7, 2016: Memorable
Wednesday night was a memorable evening. I went to my first Sox game in a couple years, and the news broke that Dwyane Wade signed with the Bulls. It reminded me of another Sox game I went to long ago… … Continued
July 6, 2016: In Five Years
The Cubs & Sox all stars were announced on Tuesday. The Cubs had five position players, including the entire starting infield. They also had 2 pitchers selected. In five years, a lot has changed. The Sox had their one all … Continued
July 5, 2016: The Hate Files XXIII
I have to do it. I have to stay consistent. I think it’s pathetic that a superstar leaves his team to join forces with another superstar because they can’t get over the hump. First it was LeBum… flying south to … Continued
July 4, 2016: Happy Birthday USA
What does the 4th of July mean for you? How about fireworks? Yes, there are plenty of those. Who doesn’t like fireworks? Well, my dog for one… we have to close up and put the AC on to try to … Continued
July 3, 2016: Holiday Gift
I hate to say I called it, but after watching the Cubs lose that tough game on Thursday night to the Mets, I wondered about a sweep… The Mets completed the 4 game sweep of the Cubs in convincing fashion … Continued