Jan 3, 2009 | Andy
According to Deadspin, former Sun Times columnist and all around douchebag Jay Mariotti has a new job. Remember that Jay quit the Sun Times last summer because he finally figured out that Interwebs were the wave of the future (present) and he didn’t think the...
Dec 31, 2008 | Andy
Earlier this month when the baseball GMs convened in Las Vegas to collude and catch some Barry Pincus it looked like the Cubs were going to pull off a trade for Padres pitcher Jake Peavy. Those talks advanced far enough that the Cubs started shopping second baseman...
Dec 30, 2008 | Andy
At 5 p.m. our time (assuming you live in the Central Time Zone) on New Year’s Day, while most of Chicago has just finished up watching hockey for the first time…well, ever, and drinking away their hangovers from the night before, a little bit of televised...
Dec 18, 2008 | Andy
CHICAGO – Chicago Cubs broadcasters Len Kasper and Bob Brenly will team up outside the broadcast booth to host the third annual Len & Bob Bash on Thursday, January 15, 2009, at the House of Blues in downtown Chicago. This year’s Len & Bob Bash will feature...
Dec 11, 2008 | Andy
You know your irrational (and largely overstated) hatred for a player has become outsized when a beat writer from a Chicago area newspaper taunts you with news of that player’s return. Damn you Gabor Bako. Damn you Bruce Miles. Actually, this is our fault. ...
Dec 9, 2008 | Andy
Yesterday was a bittersweet day for Cubs legends. Ron Santo was denied entry into the Hall of Fame again, the fourth time his peers on the Veterans’ Committee have left him standing with the fat girls on the outside of the velvet rope. Greg Maddux decided that...