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I’m back sooner than I thought talking Cubs. On Wednesday, David Ross was announced as the manager of the Chicago Cubs. He was not my first choice. I was all about Girardi. I hope this is another case where I … Continued

The World Series began Tuesday night in Houston with an unlikely National League participant. With the mighty Dodgers, the division champ Braves, the hot Cardinals, and the pesky Brewers, certainly the other Wild Card team from DC wouldn’t make it. … Continued

So what have we learned in this week long look at the state of the Cubs? I learned that I miss them. Watching the 2019 postseason just isn’t the same without us. I also learned that there is not one … Continued

OK, time to look at the offense. Let’s start with something that pisses me off every time I see it: the Cubs should trade Kris Bryant. Are people saying that because they think he’ll leave anyway in free agency due … Continued

Let’s start with the pitching. I don’t know about you, but going into this year I felt like we had one of the better rotations in the league. I would put Lester, Hendricks, Darvish, Hamels and Quintana against any rotation. … Continued

We’re moving on to the players. I feel pretty good about the talent provided from up top. I agree that Joe must share the blame for this year, just as he should have gotten credit for the previous four. But … Continued

Next level down is the manager. Not only did the Cubs have one of the best rosters in baseball, we had one of the best managers. I don’t care what anybody says, Joe is as good as it gets. I’m … Continued

Before we start this excavation, I’d like to regonize the end of the Cardinals season. What a glorious crash and burn in the NLCS for the birds; I seriously felt like lighting up a stogie. Other than seeing my team … Continued

Ok, I think it’s been long enough. The Cubs have been done for more than 2 weeks now. Do you still miss them? I do. I have been watching these Cubless playoffs, for the first time since 2014, and it’s … Continued