Goddamnit, they are fun to watch

Goddamnit, they are fun to watch

Someday, you’ll be old like me, and things that you were sure would always be true will change and you won’t believe them.  Given that I like drinking beer and eating food that I know is horrible for me, I figure I’m halfway to dead. I’ve...
Ten reasons why David Ross is the Cubs backup catcher

Ten reasons why David Ross is the Cubs backup catcher

I may have written this for the Ivy Drip, and instead inspired Sam’s cartoon.  So, if that’s the case, this is recycled content. What are you complaining about?  Don’t cost nuthin’. When fans aren’t complaining about whatever Starlin...
You don’t get to act like this isn’t a big deal

You don’t get to act like this isn’t a big deal

Dear Best Fans in Baseball, I realize that when you cross into Missouri you set your watches back 40 years, but even by primitive forms of communications you’ve probably heard that the Federal Bureau of Investigation is formally investigating allegations that...
Automatically sending home a runner is dumb

Automatically sending home a runner is dumb

I love Len Kasper more than the average man.  I think we’re lucky to have such a good, entertaining, normal, analytical TV play by play guy working Cubs games.  After seven seasons of Chip Caray, I never take Len for granted. But that doesn’t mean I...
Podcast Ep 2 – So, who really sucks?

Podcast Ep 2 – So, who really sucks?

In In the second episode since their return the guys are up to their typical nonsense.  Kerm’s not too crazy about the name of the podcast, Andy’s explaining stuff he doesn’t really understand and they get to the bottom of which Cubs really suck....