| Since we keep talking about blowing up the Cubs roster, or at least tweaking it, here’s your list of possible players. It’s not good this year.
Updated 10-7-08
Catchers
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| As will soon become obvious, there are plenty of reasons why I’m neither the Manager nor the General Manager of the Chicago Cubs. But Joe Aiello asked me to play “King For A Day”, so here goes.
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| That got your attention, didn’t it? The truth is, I’m dead serious. I’d like to present to you my plan for the offseason as we head toward winning the World Series in 2009. In... | |
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| I’m floating in a dream sequence. It’s not the least bit unpleasant. There is music. These are the words I’m hearing:
There’s a place for us
Somewhere, a place for us
Peace and quiet and open... | |
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| I posted an early version of someone’s work to Eddie Vedder’s tribute to being a Cubs fan, “All the Way” a few weeks back. I lamented that it wasn’t the greatest work... | |
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| First, let me thank you all for reading. And let me thank you for commenting. I have been enjoying posting my thoughts. Your comments add a certain spice to the whole thing that I find myself... | |
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| As I rode in on the train today, my iPod shuffled onto Velvet Revolver’s “The Last Fight.” Quite simply, it put the Cubs season into perspective for tomorrow night. As the chorus... | |
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| The Cubs got spanked again tonight. Or did they spank themselves?
Carlos Zambrano came to play. And so did Chad Billingsley. Let’s look at the top of the second inning.
Into the 2nd inning, Carlos... | |
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| There are two ways to look at last night. One school of thought is to be pessimistic and feel like the end of the world is upon us after the dismal performance turned in by basically the entire team.... | |
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| I spent today with “The World’s Greatest Living Cubs Fan”. My dad.
He asked me a few days ago if I could take him to the hospital today. He had an “appointment”. The “appointment” turned out to... | |
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