Cubs

Talk about perfect timing…  David Bote knows when to hit a home run.  I can recall every one of them, and every one of them was meaningful.  Ok, every time the ball leaves the yard it’s big, but Bote’s home … Continued

Lots of movement for the Cubs roster… lots of addition and subtraction.  Every pickup cannot work, but thankfully, enough work to keep the Cubs atop the National League. The offseason starting pitching acquisitions appear to be done for the year.  … Continued

Well this is a first…in the blog era that is.  We have a guy who has a Hate File joining the team that I love.   I’m talking about Daniel Murphy of course.  The Cubs acquired him on Tuesday. First … Continued

Here it is… what we like to call the homestretch.  The Cubs will begin 23 games in 23 days starting Tuesday night in Detroit.  After the Brewers and Cardinals both won Monday, the Cubs are 3 and 3.5 games up … Continued

I was lucky enough to NOT watch most of the Cubs games on Saturday and Sunday.  While it was fortunate to win the first 2 games scoring only 1 run, I didn’t think we were going to keep up that … Continued

I was lucky enough to watch a lot of the Cubs games on Thursday and Friday in Pittsburgh.  Wasn’t a whole lot of run scoring going on, but that doesn’t matter.  I love an old fashioned pitcher’s duel; I love … Continued

I’ve watched a lot of Cubs games this year; I don’t turn them off until the end most times.  But there are times, when I may switch to another program.  One of those times was Sunday Night Baseball vs the … Continued

Championship Saturday was here.  It was Cubs vs Red Sox… maybe a World Series preview?  Game on! The Red Sox had a new coach this year; he was cool.  Out of all the teams, I think his team made the … Continued