Back to business

Yesterday marked the opening of business again for baseball. Technically, nothing really stops them (well, except for strikes and any time Bud takes a day off to have another boil lanced off his neck), but they don’t like to announce things or do any real...

A long night in front of the TV

And I thought it was just me. But all day long I’ve been hearing people talk about how tired they are. I’m not sure if it’s because, like me, they were up late last night parked in front of the TV being thoroughly entertained, or perhaps their cat is...

Daily Dose: This is supposed to be fun to watch, right?

Don’t get me wrong, any time the Bears win a game it’s fun, especially since we haven’t had much of that fun in the past couple of years. But they make you earn your fun, as a fan, don’t they? Watching Kyle Orton throw more passes into the...

Departing Dusty? Are the Dodgers dumb enough?

Many of us have daydreamed of three things. Getting mouth to mouth resuscitation from Jessica Alba. Winning the PowerBall and showing up for work and telling off everybody in management, “I can buy and sell this place. I’ll give you $15,000 cash if you let...

Good news, bad news

Yesterday, the Cardinals celebrated the demise of Busch Stadium in their typical style. Lassie did doughnuts in centerfield in his truck (I’m not making that up) and Ray King did doughnuts (intravenously) in the clubhouse. The Cubs’ season has been over so...

Daily Dose: Boo freakin’ hoo

Only tHom Brennaman would have done what he did. Seconds after the NLCS had ended and the Houston Astros had won their first pennant, tHom started talking about the Cardinals. While the Cardinals fans could clearly be heard booing he and Bob Brenly talked about how...