Cubs

This term is usually used in College Football; Michigan vs Ohio State comes to mind. But it seems kind of appropriate for the Cubs schedule this week. 2 against the Sox, 4 against the Brewers, and 5 against the Cardinals … Continued

The day couldn’t go by quick enough. Since the minute my flight was cancelled, I was counting the seconds. I checked the weather; no rain in the forecast. Actually, it was an absolutely beautiful day out; this was going to … Continued

I was walking downtown the other day, going back and forth about something; I tried to do the right thing. I planned my day trip for work on a day that my son had no baseball games scheduled; I wouldn’t … Continued

When the Cubs acquired Marcus Stroman, I wasn’t overly excited. Don’t get me wrong, he’s a solid pitcher and all. With the shape of our starting rotation, somebody was definitely needed. After Sunday’s performance against the Sox, I may have … Continued

The first time around when the Cubs and Sox met, we both had the same record; that was embarrassing… for the Sox that is. We knew the Cubs were going to suck, but the Sox? I was told they’d win … Continued

You always remember your first… I sometimes think how the hell I remember all this shit; it’s kind of crazy. I think it’s why I wanted my son to play sports; you experience memories that you will remember for the … Continued

My son was actually scheduled to play at Harrison Park again on Thursday evening, yet the fields were “unplayable” as we were told. Kind of pissed me off, as the sun came out later in the afternoon; it was a … Continued

Wednesday night was supposed to be a special night. My son was scheduled to play his 2nd baseball game of the season at Harrison Park, a place that is near and dear to my heart. I spent many years playing … Continued

It’s been 3 years… since my son took the baseball field. Sure, he did play in a Fall League last year, but not since 2019, pre-COVID, has he played summer baseball. For a while, it looked like it might not … Continued