May 25, 2009 | Andy
You’ve got to hand it to the Cubs, nobody knows collapsing like they do. After going 5-1 in the six games after E-ramis Ramirez did his Martin Riggs impression in Milwaukee, the Cubs have lost seven in a row, and scored 10 runs in those five games. Well that...
May 18, 2009 | Andy
By now we’ve all heard this. After 36 games this year the Cubs are 21-15. Last year, a season in which they won 97 games, they were 21-15. So everything’s cool. No reason to worry. All we have to do now is kick back, and watch to see which NL...
May 13, 2009 | Andy
Intrepid reader Cory A. e-mailed me today to point out a column by CBSSports.com’s (don’t call it SportsLine anymore!) Gregg Doyle, where Doyle (who I enjoy listening to weekly on Steve Czaban’s show) explained why he needs that extra g in his first...
May 11, 2009 | Andy
Sometimes you watch a team enough and you get a distinct impression that they “always” do something. The Bulls “always” blow big leads and let teams back into games. The Bears “always” complete four yard passes on third and six....
May 8, 2009 | Andy
You can say a lot of things about Cubs’ right hander Chad Fox, but you can’t call him a quitter (he’s had by my count 127 differnet surgeries on his right elbow), and you also can’t call him good at throwing a baseball anymore. In 2001 he...
May 7, 2009 | Andy
The Cubs have now officially requested a do over for the first round of last year’s playoffs. They’ll get The Pulse and Kerry Wood back, Dempster will wear Depends on the mound and Juan Fucking Pierre will play left field for the Dodgers. Oh, and if you...
