Apr 30, 2008 | Andy
John Jackson wrote a column yesterday where he ranked the announcing teams, TV and radio, for each of Chicago’s five major sports teams (yes, even the Blackhawks). Now, I’m sure that when an editor gives a guy a story idea like this, and the writer has to...
Apr 29, 2008 | Andy
Twenty-five years. It’s been 25 years since Lee Elia lost his mind in the manager’s office at Wrigley Field and unleashed one of the most profane, vile, hilarious and entertaining rants of all time. A rant so infamous that when Jay Johnstone published it...
Apr 27, 2008 | Andy
Don Zimmer used to say that if you can go at least .500 in your first 40 games, that your team has a legitimate shot at being in the pennant race all year long. You have to remember that Don had a plate in his head and he’d pee his pants if he walked by a...
Apr 24, 2008 | Cubs Live
Pitching matchup: Cubs: Marquis du Suc, 1-0, 3.86 ERA Rockies: Aaron Cook, 2-1, 3.12 ERA
Apr 22, 2008 | Andy
Don’t pretend you’re not impressed! Pitching matchup Mets: Nelson Figueroa, 1-0, 3.60 ERA Cubs: Theodore Roosevelt Lilly, 0-3, 9.16 ERA