Sep 6, 2004 | Andy
Let me preface all that I write in the following paragraphs that I am a huge Illini fan. In fact, if B.C. took a knife to me (which, he might do, he gets defensive) I would probably bleed orange and blue. But yet, I have to voice my opinions on what I fear about my...
Sep 3, 2004 | Andy
The last time the Cubs had a prolonged delay because of a non-baseball event was when baseball shut down in the days following September 11, 2001. The Cubs had begun their fade in the NL Central and a few days off did nothing to slow their fall. This year the Cubs are...
Sep 2, 2004 | Andy
Did I miss something? Did I smoke some crack in a hotel room with Ken Caminiti, fall down, hit my head and wake up ten years later and miss a long, run of easy earned Cubs success? How many pennant runs was I denied while my body kept itself alive on whatever...
Sep 1, 2004 | Andy
How about we just pretend last night never happened? The Cubs didn’t manage to get shut out with both E-ramis and Nomar in the lineup, Mark Prior didn’t give up a homer to Imaciated Izturis and we can just pretend that they’re supposed to be tied...
Aug 31, 2004 | Andy
Pitching Matchup: Cubs: Mark Prior 4-3, 4.60 ERA Montreal: Livan Hernandez 9-12, 3.79 ERA All right, we’ll try this for tonight and see if it works. If it does, we might have another night game or two (Other than the afternoon games, which Andy will still open...
Aug 31, 2004 | Andy
Maybe we just had Gabor Paul Bako II wrong all along? Perhaps he’s one of those misunderstood great athletes who peaks at just the right time? Maybe it’s his destiny to carry the Cubs to playoffs every year that he’s on the roster? Nah. Last year...