Feb 26, 2008 | Andy
Saturday night I was at a Barnes and Noble looking in vain for the Baseball America Prospect Handbook (not to fear, I eventually found it at another bookstore), and one book that was in great supply was another hit from the …For Dummies series. This one is on...
Feb 24, 2008 | Andy
I always imagine that the first day of spring training has to be a lot like the first day of school. You get new clothes, you are a little nervous, you meet your new classmates, and one of you wets his pants. Every year baseball teams overturn their rosters, and...
Feb 10, 2008 | Andy
A lot of Cubs fans are concerned–way too concerned–about whether or not the Cubs trade for Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts. The reason for their concern is what surprises me. They’re not worried the Cubs might not be able to pull off a trade to...
Feb 3, 2008 | Andy
Because the first one was so exciting, we’re back with another ‘classic’ Cubs Live. Hey, it’s February, what the hell else do you have to do? Thanks to woefully inadequate “Chicago Cubs Legends Great Games Collector Edition” DVD set...
Jan 31, 2008 | Andy
In the interest of full disclosure (and in an attempt for me to use a big word like disclosure) I will admit that when I heard that the Mets had traded four Shea Stadium maintenance crew members to the Twins for the greatest Rule V Draft Pick of All-Time, I knew it...
Jan 27, 2008 | Andy
It’s January, it’s finally above zero around here and blogs around the world are coming up with lame gimmicks to get you to read them until spring training starts. So why not have our own lame gimmick? Last summer, Major League Baseball and A&E (yes,...
