“What people don’t understand is…” Pointless Exercise Baseball Podcast

The World Series looms, so David Brown returns for a second straight week to talk about the great ALCS, Shohei doing crazy things in the NLCS and whether or not John Smoltz has always sucked this much. Andy brags about nailing his managerial opening predictions of…

Are any of these teams any good? – Pointless Exercise Baseball Podcast

The playoffs are a week away and David Brown is here to try to help us figure out if any of these teams is any damned good? We also discuss why a team would allow a player to have a day off in the middle of a playoff run to go to…well, you know where he went….

Why wait to celebrate? – Pointless Exercise Podcast

The Cubs magic number is dwindling, and while Marquee and the Score couldn’t figure out how to calculate it properly, our podcast does. It’s the Cubs pod with Oleg and Praz and Mike has done the math. And while the Brewers wait to win the division to…

Who’s in? Who’s Out? – Pointless Exercise Baseball Podcast

The season is in it’s final weeks and it’s time for David Brown to help us decide what races are real and who still has a chance to force their way into the playoffs. They look at the closest races and the remaining schedules to see who might have a chance…

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1999 Cubs – Remember This Crap? – Pointless Exercise Podcast

A year after the Cubs’ inexplicable playoff run and Sammy Sosa 66 homer season, the Cubs were without Kerry Wood (because of Tommy John Disease), but decided the keys to returning to the playoffs were bringing back 40-year old Gary Gaetti and signing Benito…

Oh god, we’re back to having to pick a spoiler to root for

Oh god, we’re back to having to pick a spoiler to root for

Some of you younger fans might not know that for much of our existence of Cubs’ fandom we’ve had an annual July rite that we gleefully got to eschew from 2015 until this year. The annual picking of the spoiler team we had to root for through the rest of…

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