Feb 22, 2019 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Our old pal Alvin Yellon got another crack at interviewing Tom Ricketts (remember his previous disaster?), and it seems only fitting to take the time to take it down. So let’s get to it. MESA, Arizona — Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts had a busy Monday. First, he...
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 17, 2018 | Featured, MLB
The old Dustbag, Johnnie B. Baker Jr. sat down (presumably without his large adult son Darren sitting on his lap) with The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal to talk about…well, let’s just say Dusty’s nothing if not consistent. Everything is always...
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. ...