Apr 9, 2013 | Cubs
From today’s Sun Times it’s pretty apparent that Gordon Wittenmyer isn’t going to stop writing about how the Cubs: a) have no money b) have huge, crippling, staggering, suffocating debt c) can’t pay free agents d) refuse to pay free agents e)...
Apr 7, 2013 | Cubs
So I was enjoying a rare sunny Sunday when I got direct messaged by someone in the Chicago media asking if I had read David Haugh’s column today. Consider Sunday ruined. We long ago established that Haugh is an idiot, and a terrible columnist. Â Days like today...
Apr 2, 2013 | Cubs
Yesterday’s opener was a new experience for most Cubs fans. Â Starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija was terrific, striking out nine and allowing only two hits over eight innings. Â The defense, except for the first ball hit at human wombat Brent Lillibridge was also...
Mar 28, 2013 | Cubs
On Monday we took a rambling tour of the Cubs pitching staff for 2013 and with the season starting for realsies on Monday, I’d better run through their awesome (cough, cough, gag, cough) offense today. Let’s face it, this offense was shitty last year, and...
Mar 25, 2013 | Cubs
It’s been a while, but Carrie Muskat sent me a Muskbox rejection today, and it’s a good one: @desipiodotcom A #Cubs fan asked if Scott Hairston could play 3B because his father & brother did. Care to answer? — Carrie Muskat (@CarrieMuskat) March 25,...
Mar 25, 2013 | Cubs
Another long baseball season, full of excitement and promise and good times is right around the corner. Â Not for the Cubs, but for some teams. Â For the Cubs, 2013 is year two of the “Hey we haven’t won in a long time, but at least now we’re trying...