Time to panic

Now, it’s a Cubs season.  Summer doesn’t officially start until the Cubs’ hopes are hinging on some $14 an hour tech being able to read an MRI.  So, with Carlos Zambrano flying back to Chicago today to stick his arm in that big photographic...

Best fans in baseball, a little bit scorned

[Youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1tiCPRrz3o] This “man” is a St. Louis Cardinals’ fan named Elias Coblentz, and Elias is a little bit upset that one of his favorite former Cardinals, our boy Lassie, is now a Chicago Cub. Actually, a little...

Catchphrase time

Those of us who watched the entertaining 3-2 11 inning Cubs’ win over the Braves were treated to a great game and a very annoying…at least the first three innings or so…broadcast. In an attempt to let us “feel” what it was like to watch a...

Doomed!

Suddenly, in the second inning of last night’s 7-2 win over the Braves the story of how scheduled Braves’ starter Jair Jurrgens fell down some stairs leaving the visitor’s clubhouse on Tuesday night wasn’t so funny. Jurrgens sprained his ankle...

101 reasons that Gordon is a douche

I don’t usually do requests. But over on the message board Slaky found a three day old steamer that Gordon Wittenmyer wrote in the Sun Times. I saw it on Friday and ignored it. I didn’t even click on it because from the headline alone I could tell it was...