Oct 2, 2003 | Andy
It would have been too easy to have scored five or six runs in the top of the first last night and ripped the beating heart out of the Braves’ chest. It would have given the Cubs a strangle hold on the first round playoff series. It would have meant that the...
Oct 1, 2003 | Andy
Oct 1, 2003 | Andy
Despite what the voters at the local sports asylum would have you believe, not everyone cares about baseball and the fact that some Chiacgo team has made the playoffs. Stunning. Shouldn’t that happen all the time? It certainly used to, in the NBA. So as Training...
Oct 1, 2003 | Andy
Remember how he used to confound us? Talent just oozed out of his pores, but at times it just seemed wasted. Kerry Wood just couldn’t throw the ball where he wanted to. But near the end of August it all fell into place. Down the stretch, he simply would not let...
Sep 30, 2003 | Andy
Sep 30, 2003 | Andy
Sure, we’re all excited because the Cubs are in the playoffs. You can feel a tingle in the air (huh?) and the sun is shining brighter, the birds are singing prettier, the air is cleaner and Karry Ling is on the roof of Desipio HQ showing people his butt. Some...