2009 MLB Preview – National League

On Sunday night we posted the American League preview and unveiled our new Barely Adequate Knowledge Optimizer formula to show you where each team would finish. The Cubs, so impressed by the formula, decided to dump their own Bako a day later. The longest spring...

Gabor update: Time to call Bekins

According to my good friend Bruce Miles it appears as though there will be no redux of the Gabor Bako era for the Cubs. The Cubs decided they were happy with the old bums they already had and didn’t need two new ones, so Bako and Mike Stanton were both sent...

2009 MLB Preview – American League

Just a week away from the start of the 2009 season it’s time for the ninth annual (no, seriously the ninth) Desipio MLB Preview.  Today we start with the American League.  You know the one, the league where the pitchers don’t bat, there are only 14 teams...

Traditions

Edgy Chicago ad agency Energy BBDO has come up with a series of new spots for the White Sox. You know they’re edgy because their name is “Energy!”  They had to settle on that when they found out MethAddled is the name of a St. Louis sports bar. ...

Does the car hop before every stoplight?

The guys at Home Run Derby ran some photos of Alfonso Soriano’s conservative, eco-conscious, Hybrid SmartCar the other day.  It’s disguised as a big assed H2 with enough speakers in it for Curtis Pride to hear. Just take a look at this thing. Now you know...