Dec 28, 2015 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Now somewhat lost amid the hubub over Jason Heyward telling the Cardinals to genuflect and cram “Baseball Heaven” to their nether regions and Ben Zobrist telling the Mets to spend their ill-gotten Ponzi fortune on someone else, the Cubs also signed John...
Dec 23, 2015 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Oral Histories
We’re coming up on the anniversary of the worst trade in Cubs history. Â It’s a true testament to how good the 2015 Cubs were that they could win 97 games, and advance two rounds through the playoffs, despite being gutted just a few months before. After...
Dec 13, 2015 | Cubs, Featured
Someday, long in the future when historians are trying to decipher exactly when the St. Louis Cardinals reign of terror ended, they will have a few milestone moments to choose from. They’ll weigh the importance of moments like Kyle Schwarber parking a ball on...
Dec 8, 2015 | Cubs, Featured
We knew when the season ended with a thud in game four of the NLCS that it was last we’d see of THOSE Cubs. Â The free-wheeling, thrill-a-minute Cubs of 2015 would never be quite the same. We knew that last week when the Cubs signed 2012 Husband of the Year John...
Nov 3, 2015 | Cubs, Featured
Since the Cubs and I are regular pals now, they sent me a postseason satisfaction survey. Â I know, most of you probably got it, too. Â But in case you didn’t, I’d like for you to help me fill this bad boy out. Â So let’s have at it. Well,...
Oct 25, 2015 | Cubs, Featured
The 2015 Cubs were incredibly fun…until they weren’t, but a thud of an ending to the season doesn’t erase everything that happened before it. There was nothing tragic about this year’s NLCS. To put it simply, the Cubs finally ran into a team...
