Feb 26, 2003 | Andy
The Bears decided today that they needed to cut costs. They chose to save money on bandages and ice by waiving erstwhile QB Jim Miller and cut their Geritol budget by telling Big Cat to go scratch. The Big Cat cut was rumored since last week, but by cutting ties to...
Feb 26, 2003 | Andy
Fifteen stinking votes. That’s all Ron Santo needed. Well Ron, wait until next year (actually two years). The Hall of Famers voted and decided that they already have all of the greatest players ever, so screw anybody else. And so Ron Santo is left to stare out...
Feb 26, 2003 | Andy
Today is the day that Ron Santo learns his Hall of Fame fate. He’ll get a phone call, you and I have to go to the Hall of Fame’s Web site at 1 p.m. central time to find out. So really, given this life altering event, we probably can’t focus on...
Feb 25, 2003 | Andy
Tomorrow’s a big day for Ron Santo. Sure, he turned 63 years old today, but tomorrow is the day that he finds out, if finally, he has earned a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Because, we here at Desipio are nothing, if not scientific. We’re going to...
Feb 24, 2003 | Andy
People complain that we never talk about the Sox. Well, guess what? Today, we’re going to talk about the Sox. More specifically, we’re going to check out some of the things Frank Thomas said on Saturday. Proving he’s the kind of take-charge team...
Feb 21, 2003 | Andy
Rumors persisted for years that when the Cubs used the 10th pick in the 1993 draft on Brooks Kieschnick that they weren’t sure whether to use him as an outfielder or a relief pitcher. Those rumors said that the decision was made for them when they realized that...
