Dave Brown – Pointless Exercise Podcast

Mar 2, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast

Baseball writer Dave Brown joins Andy to talk about how excited they are to talk to each other, baseball, Mark Grace, the programming on the Marquee Network, the ’98 Cubs, why the Cubs have an off day in Milwaukee on the second day of the season, rules changes,...

The Cardinals punishment is bullshit

Jan 31, 2017 | Featured, MLB

For nearly three years a St. Louis Cardinals executive continually hacked into the scouting database of another Major League Baseball team, using their research, stealing their medical reports, and constantly checking and re-checking the notes they were keeping on...

MLB has to throw the book at the Cardinals

Jan 11, 2016 | Featured, MLB

Remember back when the news that the Cardinals had been caught hacking into the Astros scouting database first came out and the Cardinals tried to act like some overzealous interns were just goofing around online in a crack house in Jupiter, Florida during spring...

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

Jun 16, 2015 | Featured, MLB

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...

Rejected by the Muskbox

Nov 12, 2012 | Cubs

Last week I tweeted that the quality of the questions Carrie Muskat had to answer in her Cubs.com “Inbox” feature were the worst ever. She replied that “you should see the ones that don’t make it.”  So I told her if she’d send the...