Daily Dose: This is a helluva way to win a pennant

Back in my baseball playing days I played third base most of the time. I hated third base. If it didn’t come with four or five at bats attached to it I’d have bagged baseball entirely and spent my summers like the kids on the “OC”, you know...

Daily Dose: Maybe he’s just a pansy?

Exhibit A in the “why the Cubs can’t trade Matt Clement” case walked off the mound last night after five outs in the Cubs 4-1 win over the Brewers last night. Because he left after running towards first on a grounder to the first baseman, everybody...

Daily Dose: The second half

Yesterday the Astros euthanized Jimy Williams and brought in former Brewers and Tigers manager Phil Garner. Garner’s excited because he’s never managed a team this good. I’m sure he’s just the guy to finish off their quest for .500. Though,...

Whither Murph and Fred?

Teddy Greenstein’s new beat as the TV/Radio sports reporter at the Tribune has caused him to give us some bad news recently (i.e. Chip Caray’s contract negotiations back on), but today’s news that the Score is about to free up the AM drive for Mike...