Apr 22, 2005 | Andy
Over the next 6 weeks, there will be as much high quality basketball action as you can possibly handle, as the 16 teams contesting the NBA Playoffs fight it out for the right to be named World Champion 2005. The sun is shining, the beer is cold, my boss is overseas...
Apr 22, 2005 | Andy
Pitching matchup: Pissburgh: Mark Redman, 1-1, 2.33 ERA Cubs: Greg Maddux, 0-1, 5.63 ERA Lineups Pissburgh (5-10) Matt Lawton, rf Jack Wilson, ss Jason Bay, lf Craig Wilson, 1b Rob Mackowiak, 2b Tike Redman, cf Bobby Hill, 3b Dave F@#$ing Ross, c Mark Redman, p Cubs...
Apr 22, 2005 | Andy
Our new hero is of course, Neifi Perez. He’s hitting well over .300 since the Cubs plucked him off the scrap heap back in August. He wears his socks up around his knees like a Miami retiree on his way to a shuffleboard tournament. He’s even got one of...
Apr 21, 2005 | Andy
Pitching Matchup Cubs: Ryan Dempster, 1-2, 5.60 ERA Cardinals: Karen Carpenter, 2-1, 6.35 ERA Lineups: Cubs (8-7) Jerry Hairston the Lesser, 2b Neifi, ss Corey Patterson, cf E-ramis Ramirez, 3b Jeromy Burnitz, rf Derrek Lee, 1b Todd Hollandsworth, lf Hank White, c...
Apr 21, 2005 | Andy
Even after 119 years of Cubs baseball the coolest thing any of them has ever said was Carlos Zambrano’s 2003, “Now we have to go out there and kill the Cardinals,” line. A close second was when Andre Dawson announced he was going to ease up on the...
Apr 20, 2005 | Andy
The classic moment that will be replayed for a long time in the minds of Cub fans everywhere in Wednesday’s game between the Cubs and Cardinals was not Carlos Zambrano almost ordering the Cubs’ coaching staff to allow him to pitch to John Mabry. It was...