So it’s funny when the American forgets how many outs there are?

So it’s funny when the American forgets how many outs there are?

Just a couple of weeks ago in San Francisco, Starlin Castro thought there were two outs when there was only one, and he ate the ball and started to trot off the field when he should have tried (though it was unlikely to have worked) to turn a double play.  A run...
Who doesn’t love Phildo’s All-City teams?

Who doesn’t love Phildo’s All-City teams?

Did you know that the Cubs and Sox start a three game series tonight?  Apparently they do, and with the return of three more mildy interesting games comes a second chance for baseball genius Phil Rogers to pass on doing an All-City team, because nobody gives a shit....
Cubs Report: They’re bad

Cubs Report: They’re bad

We’re now two months into the Cubs season, and I know a lot of you are considering just ignoring the rest of the season.  The Cubs are bad, they are only occasionally actually fun to watch,and it’s summer.  You know, there are things like the beach,...
Kerry Wood has had enough of this bullshit

Kerry Wood has had enough of this bullshit

As retirements go, there have been more artfully executed ones.  Sometime yesterday, Kerry Wood decided he was going to retire…tonight, AFTER the Cubs game with the White Sox.  But he made the number one mistake you can make.  He told his wife.  So now...