Sep 23, 2005 | Andy
Desipio has obtained an actual transcript of a locker room meeting held on August 1. The day the Indians fell 15 games out of first place. ERIC WEDGE (addressing the group) I’m not much for inspirational addresses. I just wanta point out that every newspaper in...
Sep 22, 2005 | Andy
Pitching matchup Cubs: Greggie, 12-13, 4.31 ERA Brewers: Rick Helling, 2-1, 2.19 ERA Lineups Cubs Neifi?, ss Disgusted Stripper Flip, 2b The erstwhile MVP, 1b Nomar, 3b Jeromy Burnitz, rf Matt Murton, lf Corey Patterson, cf Michael Barrett, c Greg Maddux, p Brewers...
Sep 22, 2005 | Andy
There were times last year when Cubs’ fans would have killed for technical difficulties serious enough to shut up Chip Caray and to keep us from being able to watch the Cubs dogged pursuit of third place. OK, we say that in jest, because had an important...
Sep 21, 2005 | Andy
I’ll let you all in on a little secret. You’d probably value it more if you didn’t already really know it, but we’ll find out. Do you know why the White Sox collapse would make Cubs fans so happy? I don’t just mean for the obvious...
Sep 20, 2005 | Andy
Sometimes in life you get a Kodak moment. Paul Konerko provided one last night when he missed the second straight “hanging-oh-Lord-hit-me-kill-me-be-a-hero” slider, popped up to lose the game and then staggered around near home plate like he’d just...