Apr 14, 2004 | Andy
And so yet another great Cub is befelled (befelled?) by an Achilles’ injury? OK, so he’s not great, and befelled’s not a word, but you know what I mean. The Cubs put Mark Grudzielanek on the DL yesterday with a tear in his Achilles tendon (ouch). The...
Apr 13, 2004 | Andy
A one-time staple of Desipio, Things I’m Loathe To Admit makes a triumphant return today. OK, maybe it’s not triumphant, but you can’t argue that it’s a return. Things I’m Loathe To Admit If I’m going through the channels and...
Apr 12, 2004 | Andy
The Chicago Cubs are on the air! Again! It’s also good to see that since the Cubs are playing Pittsburgh that Chip is wearing a black and gold golf shirt. I’m not making this up. The Cubs are going to raise the 2003 NL Central Division Champions flag, and...
Apr 12, 2004 | Andy
Sure, the games count, but baseball doesn’t really start until they play the first game at 1060 West Addison. You can have “openers” in Tokyo, or Baltimore, or Cincinnati or any place, but until the Cubs open the ivy covered burial ground for...
Apr 8, 2004 | Andy
Forgive Greg Maddux if he thought it was 1992 all over again. He gave up only four hits, his right fielder swung wildly at…everything…and he lost. The only thing missing was the bullpen coming in to give up about nine runs after he left. All last...
Apr 7, 2004 | Andy
Greg Maddux is a guaranteed, first-ballot, Hall of Fame pitcher. He may become the last pitcher of his generation to get to 300 wins for his career. But yet, there are the questions that still abound about Maddux. How can he win with his velocity going down? How can...
