Dec 7, 2018 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
I woke up this morning to a very large number in the red dot on my Twitter icon, and the first one I read said, “Desipio’s going to wake up to some bad news.” My immediate reaction was that Luis Valbuena had signed a contract with the Cardinals. As...
Sep 30, 2018 | Cubs, Featured, Podcast
You waited patiently for a year, and…they’re back! Andy, Mike and Kyle preview game 163 against the Brewers and, if needed, the Wild Card Game. Enjoy the nonsense: You can also subscribe to the podcast on iTunes.
Sep 26, 2018 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Since many of you have decided the Cubs are going to finish the season with five more losses, what would happen if every team in the NL playoff hunt finished 91-71? What would that look like? It would be chaos. Glorious chaos. Because there’s only four...
Aug 14, 2018 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, NFL
You’ll be shocked to hear that Twitter doesn’t always foster the most nuanced discussions. Our old friend and sexy librarian Carrie Muskat doesn’t seem to do her mailbag anymore, and god knows when the last time hirejimessian.com did the Muskbox. ...
Jun 15, 2018 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Oral Histories
The 2016 Cubs created a new generation of Cubs legends with guys you will never forget for all the best reasons. But lost in the glow of a world’s championship are the Cubs who paved the way. The greats who toiled in the obscurity of losing. Those who should...
Mar 28, 2018 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Two years ago the Cubs were indisputably the best team in baseball. They won 103 games and they somehow toted 108 years of baggage all the way to the finish line and, maybe you’ve heard this, won the World Series. They did it with an impossibly young team, and...