Apr 6, 2004 | Andy
You can tell that Cubs fans…nay, the world…doesn’t have much practice in dealing with a good Cubs team. We have one, you know. They play their home games in a quaint little ivy covered ballpark on Addison. But instead of actually trying to enjoy the...
Apr 6, 2004 | Andy
There are perfect days once and a while. Yesterday happened to be one of them. A nice, warm, sunny day. The Cubs scoring early and often in a 7-4 win. The Cardinals getting jacked by Scott Podsednik and Ben Grieve. The Astros being victimized by their own manager in a...
Apr 5, 2004 | Andy
The Chicago Cubs are on the air! Today it’s Kerry Wood v. Cory Lidle and the best news…the Cubs aren’t wearing those stupid blue jerseys. Today’s lineup for the Cubs: 1. Mark Grudzielanek, 2b 2. Corey Patterson, cf 3. Sammy Sosa, rf 4. Moises...
Apr 5, 2004 | Andy
The winter was long, and mostly, it sucked. When the last memory of your favorite baseball team’s season includes a punchless catcher hitting a meek fly ball to left field while a 10 year old baseball team celebrates another pennant…well, that’ll...
Apr 2, 2004 | Andy
Monday starts a big seven-day period for Desipio and you, the loyal reader. On Monday, we have the first GameCast of the season, live at 1 p.m. as the Cubs open the season in Cincinnati. Join us, or die! On Tuesday, you’ll get your first Cubs Report of the...
Apr 1, 2004 | Andy
Everybody from George Ofman to Jack McDowell to Matt Morris has chimed in on the Mark Prior injury. Ofman contends the Cubs are “lying” to everybody and that The Franchise has a serious arm injury that will disclosed post haste. McDowell claims that Prior...