Lou Piniella pulled out all the stops in the 9th inning last night as the Cubs were trying to scratch and claw their way to a doubleheader sweep of the Cardinals. I do have to say that whether it was Jake Fox catching, a 14-year old in center field or putting the pitcher out to left field for a batter, the inning was exciting. That is, until they lost and I realized that it pretty much summed up the first half of the Cubs season. Let's get to it...... Continue Reading
Most years the rosters for the MLB All-Star Game don't matter that much to me. This year is an exception though as it once again proved to me that a college coach made a correct talent evaluation regarding me. Keep... Continue Reading
(You get this a day early because of the holiday) I'll be honest with you, I haven't had that many memorable 4th of July's. I wasn't a kid who was big on setting off fireworks and many of my weekends... Continue Reading
Remember back in the day when 'Supermarket Sweep' was on TV and people would run all over the grocery store trying to find the most expensive items to fill their carts with so that they would win? Well, the NBA... Continue Reading
(I don't know, still working on the title. I'm willing to take advice.) So, here is what we'll do.....every Friday I'll try to throw together a post about something newsworthy that is happening or is going to happen in the world... Continue Reading
A couple of things happened here. 1) I saw some jackass left a comment wondering if I still wrote for the site, 2) We are coming up on the one year anniversary of leaving the blogging world and 3) I'm bored... Continue Reading
2008 Cubs Preview
Lou Piniella pulled out all the stops in the 9th inning last night as the Cubs were trying to scratch and claw their way to a doubleheader sweep of the Cardinals. I do have to say that whether it was Jake Fox catching, a 14-year old in center field or putting the pitcher out to left field for a batter, the inning was exciting. That is, until they lost and I realized that it pretty much summed up the first half of the Cubs season. Let's get to it......
