Oct 18, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, Mailbag
It’s been a while since I opened the old mailbag, but as promised on Twitter the other night, Intrepid Reader @andyrut sent in his surreal interaction with umpire Eric Cooper. Cooper called balls and strikes in game two and showed off his patented wide, and...
Oct 14, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, Podcast
Thanks to the miracles of modern technology you can watch the dopes from Desipio and Hire Jim Essian record their Cubs NLCS preview podcast live. They’re going to do it at 9:30 Saturday morning. It’s basically “Breakfast at Wimble-dumb.” And...
Oct 14, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
I think it was King Henry V or maybe it was Henry Aaron, but whichever Henry said, “Once more into the breach, dear friends, once more” probably wasn’t thinking about the Cubs returning to the NLCS just 12 months after they made a complete mess of...
Oct 12, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
It was one of those things that happens to other teams. Their fans get to see their favorite team rally from what feels like an impossible situation when it means the most. It doesn’t happen often, in fact, it hardly ever happens, but when it does, you always wonder...
Oct 7, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Cubs in three. There, I said it. A sweep. Two at Wrigley this weekend, then wrap it up with a beatdown of the humorless, wannabe cowboy, fun police captain on Monday night. Crazy, you say? These the are Giants! They’ve won three of the last five World Series! ...
Oct 3, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, Podcast
It’s been about 350 days since their last one but the dopes from Desipio and Hire Jim Essian sat down for 90 minutes of pure podcast goodness. Or ramblings. Or something. If you don’t want to look at them you can subscribe to it on iTunes.
