A musky Winter Meeting Preview

Nov 30, 2010 | Cubs

The Baseball Winter Meetings are being held next week in the very place that I got married just four short years ago.  No, they’re not being held in the rumpus room at Del Boca Vista, but rather at the Swan and Dolphin Resort at Walt Disney World in Orlando....

They’re going to suck next year, too

Nov 10, 2010 | Cubs

The offseason is a great time to be the fan of a bad baseball team.  You can delude yourself into anything.  Right now there are Cubs fans who are actually talking themselves into the idea that Tyler Colvin isn’t going to completely blow next year.  Offseason...

Cubs hire someone to coach the bench

Nov 1, 2010 | Cubs

The Cubs know talent when they see it and they waste not time locking it up. After signing super-smooth Mike Quade to a two year contract (with a club option) to manage the club, they had an opening on the staff to fill.  Alan Trammell left his post as bench coach to...

Phil aches for Ryno

Oct 20, 2010 | Media Hacks

When the Cubs passed over fan favorite Ryne Sandberg to hire Mike Quade as their new manager yesterday, it was sure to do two things. 1. Give the idiot horde reason to yell nonsensical things like, “The Cubs OWE Ryno a chance to manage!” or...

HIRED Mike Quade!

Oct 19, 2010 | Quade

It’s official.  The Chicago Cubs have HIRED our man Mike Quade as the manager of the Chicago Cubs. Today was a triumph for the little man.  The non-baseball All-Star who worked his way up through the minors, who spent 17 years riding buses and scrubbing Randy...