Cubs

Tuesday night, start of the postseason in baseball, and I’ll be watching the game where the Cubs will be watching it: from the couch. Surprisingly, I’m not as down as I thought I’d be. There have been seasons where I … Continued

… is over.  We knew it was coming; I was up late Saturday night, reflecting on it a bit.  What a fricking run.  I mean, Joe Maddon has lead us through the Golden Era of Cubs baseball, period.  He’s my … Continued

Do a couple wins against the Cardinals make you feel better? Yeah, we’re messing with their postseason entrance. Frankly, I can’t believe the Brewers are still alive for the division. So after beating the Cards the past 2 nights, the … Continued

I know, I know… the Cubs have been officially eliminated from postseason play.  Feels kind of weird, like, not really used to this anymore; I probably need to talk to some White Sox fans to figure out this feeling again.  … Continued

It’s time. Now that the Cubs are officially eliminated from the 2019 postseason, it’s time to start unpacking all of the emotions built up from this very difficult season. It gives me no pleasure to do so, but it has … Continued

I can’t remember a worse weekend in baseball. In a season full of tough losses, those type of gut punches that can derail a season, the Cubs may have been dealt their knockout blow. The Cards swept the Cubs in … Continued

OK, I’ve come down off the ledge after last night’s absolute disaster of a game.  I have my tickets ready to go for tonight.  I’m trying to stay positive.  I still think we can do this.  You see, I can’t … Continued

This is the most pissed off I’ve been all year. Just a horrible, horrible loss for the Cubs. It was a pathetic effort with our season hanging in the balance. With a chance to stay within two games of the … Continued

Hey, I was happy we won the first game against the Reds, obviously.  But I knew, looking at the matchups, that it would be the Tuesday night game against Sonny Gray that would be the tough game of the series.  … Continued

The Cubs scored 47 runs and hit 14 home runs in 1 series… a 3 game series at Wrigley this weekend?!?!  Hello Pirates!  I appreciate them.  Can we play them every game from here on out the rest of the … Continued