Mar 21, 2007 | Andy
Fine. I get it, Commissioner Gordon. You’re going to write 18 Cubs articles a day, and not a one of them is going to be about Derrek Lee. In fact, no one is writing about Derrek Lee. Why not? Alfonso, Shmalfonso. Lee is still “the man” on this team,...
Mar 19, 2007 | Andy
There are plenty of good stories swirling around the Cubs as they head into their last two weeks of Spring Training. The pitchers are dropping like flies. Rocky Cherry might win a bullpen spot if Wood can’t start the season with the Major League team. Lou...
Mar 16, 2007 | Andy
You guys are all pretty brave around here, saying that we shouldn’t worry that Kerry Wood is hurt, because we weren’t counting on him anyhow. But it’s gotta just stick in your craw that Wood is injured again. It’s sticking in mine. Let’s...
Mar 15, 2007 | Andy
Madness means insanity, right? So by billing their postseason men’s basketball tournament as “March Madness” isn’t the NCAA showing the same insensitivity to batshit crazy people as some member institutions were by having a drunk 19 year old...
Mar 14, 2007 | Andy
Lou Piniella is sticking with his story that Ryan Dempster is his closer, even with Kerry Wood seemingly ready to take the reigns should Dempster struggle. With the numbers Dempster has been putting up during Spring Training, can you blame him? While all the hype has...