September 10, 2018: One Game Lead

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As if the Bears loss wasn’t bad enough…  the Brewers come into Wrigley and beat the Cubs on Monday night to pull within 1 game.  Are we worried about the Brewers yet?  I’m more worried about the Cubs.  What seems … Continued

September 6, 2018: Playoff Odds

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I’m not sure I like the whole playoff odds thing that is shown in the MLB standings.  I believe the Cubs will be in the playoffs and all, but 99.7% playoff odds right now?  That feels like a sure thing. … Continued

September 5, 2018: Getting One

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Whew.  Wasn’t worried going into the Milwaukee series up 5 games, but after losing the first two, we were on the brink of getting swept, which would have shrunk our lead to 2 games.  I was still confident, but that … Continued

September 4, 2018: The Ugly Losses

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There have been some ugly ones this year… there always are, but out of all the ugly losses that the Cubs have sustained over the years, Tuesday night in Milwaukee may have been the ugliest; I’m so glad I missed it. … Continued

September 3, 2018: Roll Off

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It appeared for a minute that the Cubs would snatch another come from behind win.  When Rizzo hit that 2 run homer in the 8th, I was feeling pretty good; that didn’t last long.  Edwards couldn’t throw strikes, and the … Continued

August 31, 2018: Triple Play

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Thursday night brought us a Chicago triple play for the first time in a long time.  The Bears, Cubs, and Sox were all on for our viewing pleasure.  It was good entertainment on fantasy football draft night. OK, I’m going … Continued

August 27, 2018: The Co-MVPs

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Remember the 2016 NLCS?  Of course you do.  Back in that series, we were being lead by two guys, the Co-MVPs of that series.  It’s those same two guys who have been leading us this year.  Javy Baez and Jon … Continued

August 26, 2018: Do Not Resist

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I talked to my Reds fan at the start of the series.  I told him do not resist this weekend in Wrigley.  He must have relayed that message.  The Cubs finished off the sweep on a sweltering summer day in … Continued