| A lot of the talk lately has been about the playoff rotation and who will take the ball in game 1. I’m more worried about who is going to NOT take the ball in the series. I think it’s a... | |
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| In this edition of the VFTB podcast we introduce the Strike Three Format in which I pick three topics and quickly break them down.
Strike 1 - Rich Harden’s Dominance
Strike 2 - The 7 and 8 hole... | |
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| As we head into the series with the Reds, I’ve decided that it’s time to give Kenny Williams and the White Sox a call and say thank you. Before you stop reading, let me explain why... | |
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| In this first episode of the VFTB podcast, I discuss the final game of the Cubs/ Marlins series.
Topics Discussed:Derrek Lee’s DP troubles
Showboating at the plate
Chris Volstad’s lack... | |
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| In their history, the Cubs have featured two players making their Major League debut for their country. Can you name either?
Hint # 1: One player made his debut in 1942 and the other in 1986
Hint #... | |
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| Two members of the Cubs DSL team were suspended for 50 games due to performance enhancing drugs. Jesse Lebron - RHP and Alexander Mejia - 1B will begin serving the suspensions, which will essentially... | |
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| Over the next few Fridays we’re running a resim of the 2008 season using Out of the Park Baseball 9. If you’ve never played OOTP, it’s text sim baseball, but text sim really... | |
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| I’ve added a post regarding an idea I had for game recaps. I’d love to have your feedback on it in the form of a quick click in the poll to the left as well as any comments in this... | |
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| It’s been a few days since Fukudome was put on the hot seat by Lou Piniella. He was supposedly on track to be benched for Tuesday’s game only to see it rained out. Common sense would... | |
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| I had my scorecard ready and my big glass of water. I sat down at 7:30 and pulled the game up on Tivo only to be greeted by Len and Bob telling me that the game had been postponed till today.... | |
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