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Actually forgot Lincoln was on Mt. Rushmore.
Commented on Who Goes On The Cubs' Mount Rushmore? on May 24 2013, 4:53p
If I'm going back to the 19th century I'll take Albert Spalding who not only helped
Commented on Who Goes On The Cubs' Mount Rushmore? on May 24 2013, 2:22p - 2 replies
It's also awfully big for any infielder but a first baseman to use.
Commented on Who Goes On The Cubs' Mount Rushmore? on May 24 2013, 2:10p
Last season's huge workload might also be having a negative impact on Camp this year.
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 1:35p - 1 reply
And unlike him, I'm working on it.
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 1:15p
Just through college but it was a pretty small-time program.
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 1:14p - 1 reply
True. Pitch counts would have skyrocketed!
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 12:56p
It would be foolish not to listen to offers if he keeps pitching this way.
Commented on What Should The Cubs Do With Matt Garza? on May 22 2013, 12:52p - 1 reply
Last time I pitched competitively, I got all four guys I faced.
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 12:47p - 2 replies
Cubs are 18-26 in games I have not pitched.
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 9:57a - 2 replies
Horrid call at first late, too.
Commented on Pirates 5, Cubs 4: Bullpen Mismanagement on May 22 2013, 9:18a - 1 reply
I was at the Aramis' walk-off too. Very fun day.
Commented on Off Day OT: Most Amazing Thing You've Seen In A Game on May 21 2013, 2:17a
I walked in (which you could still do back then after the 7th inning)
Commented on Off Day OT: Most Amazing Thing You've Seen In A Game on May 20 2013, 6:14p
Slightly OT but the Blackhawks have the best jersey in all of sports.
Commented on Best uniform final four on May 18 2013, 12:10a - 1 reply
I think that is all part of a casino deal etc. DePaul just happens to be shopping
Commented on Cubs Launch Wrigley Restoration Website on May 14 2013, 5:43p - 1 reply
Funny, I was thinking the same thing.
Commented on Extend, Cultivate, Or Dump? A Cubs Exercise on May 14 2013, 3:35p - 1 reply
So you mean Dwight Smith and Jerome Walton?
Commented on A Prior Occurrence on May 12 2013, 11:16a
Prices have gone up absurdly and
Commented on A Video Blast From The Cubs' Past on May 11 2013, 11:45a
Interesting. Thanks a lot.
Commented on Cubs System Sonogram Looks Down Under on May 10 2013, 6:27p
Do you know the game?
Commented on Cubs System Sonogram Looks Down Under on May 10 2013, 4:20p - 2 replies
And the NHL uses a guy at the end of the bar at the Don Cherry restaurant in Parry Sound, Ontario.
Commented on Home Run Reviewed, Call Still Blown. Now What? on May 9 2013, 6:06p - 1 reply
There also seems to be a media mindset that the Cubs are horrid
Commented on Cubs 2, Cardinals 1: The Complaint Department Is Closed on May 8 2013, 2:19p
It's good for Kane County Cubs to get used to going down early but getting
Commented on Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 6 on May 7 2013, 2:26a
122 pitches for Appel? Yikes! You'd think Stanford would be good at counting.
Commented on 2013 MLB Draft Prep Watches Mark Appel Pitch on May 5 2013, 12:00p - 2 replies
Or telling fans in the first couple of rows to watch out while Marmol warms up.
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 5 2013, 11:53a
True. You also have to send the message that we're here to do everything we can to
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 5 2013, 11:48a
Maybe they can turn him back into a catcher.
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 4 2013, 7:26p
I'm a fan of your three teams as well but also the Bulls.
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 4 2013, 7:25p
Facing St. Louis or Anaheim, two physical teams, will be tougher than the Wild.
Commented on Reds 6, Cubs 4: The Carlos Marmol Experience on May 4 2013, 7:20p - 2 replies
Shuttle services? Where is all of this money coming from? And
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 3 2013, 9:41p - 1 reply
Which is another reason teams now build near city centers and transit.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 3 2013, 9:36p
Actually, when you add 30,000 cars to already over-taxed roads,
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 3 2013, 9:34p - 1 reply
I've mentioned this before but you should take a look at Scott from his Boston
Commented on Cubs Offered Non-Rosemont Alternative To Wrigley on May 3 2013, 11:53a - 1 reply
And the beauty of living in the city is that you never have
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 9:24p - 1 reply
Please quit saying the suburbs as if it's a single place.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 8:04p - 1 reply
I often find it horrible until east of Elmhurst when a lot of the trucks
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 5:13p
And some like it with a lower crime rate and no culture.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 4:59p - 1 reply
Everyone's known that since Lincoln's nomination in Chicago in 1860.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 3:12p - 2 replies
It's a mob-influenced business district.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 2:06p - 2 replies
West bound? It's not 1960. There is no reverse commute anymore.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 2:03p - 1 reply
Rosemont is barely a town, it's a 2.5 square mile fiefdom with less than 2000 houses.
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 1:52p - 1 reply
Have you ever been on the Eisenhower Expressway at 6:00 PM?
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 1:20p - 1 reply
No. The Big Ten wants a bigger TV presence in the east and Rutgers wants the
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 1:18p - 1 reply
No. The Big Ten wants a bigger TV presence in the east and Rutgers wants the
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 1:18p - 1 reply
The suburbs is not a place. Someone living in Winnetka is not going to go to many
Commented on The Cubs Aren't Leaving Wrigley. You Know That, Right? on May 2 2013, 1:16p - 1 reply
He's worse than a grumpy bastard.
Commented on Tom Ricketts Reveals Wrigley 'Restoration' Renderings, Says Could 'Consider' Leaving Wrigley on May 1 2013, 5:07p
This is also a very good book on Robinson by Jules Tygiel.
Commented on Movie Review: '42' on Apr 30 2013, 1:22p - 2 replies
If the numbers are close then I'd stick with WGN.
Commented on The Cubs, WGN, TV Rights And The 'Bubble' on Apr 30 2013, 12:05p - 3 replies
I don't understand. Are those the top ten movies of your life?
Commented on Movie Review: '42' on Apr 30 2013, 1:20a
I thought it was a standard bio-pic with the advanced cgi adding to the final product a lot.
Commented on Movie Review: '42' on Apr 29 2013, 4:22p
The Marlins might as well pay for the tickets since the fans paid for their stadium.
Commented on Cubs 3, Marlins 2: The Way It Should Be Played on Apr 28 2013, 11:56a
The Cubs' current TV situation is brutal. Although businesses in these positions always
Commented on Report: Ricketts Forced To Take On Debt To Buy Cubs on Apr 26 2013, 11:43a
No one HAD to buy the team. If the Trib was offering a horrible deal
Commented on Cub Tracks Says Something Nice on Apr 25 2013, 8:33p
Interesting article in this week's Reader about Jerry Reinsdorf's deal with Jim Thompson
Commented on Cub Tracks Says Something Nice on Apr 25 2013, 3:22p - 1 reply
To be clear, the umpire is transfixed by Braun's faun-like eyes.
Commented on Jean Segura Was Out! No, Really! on Apr 25 2013, 2:47p
The big AB was Soriano's.
Commented on Reds 1, Cubs 0: An Expected Game on Apr 24 2013, 5:03p - 5 replies
I take the el. No one seems to wonder why I'm dressed all in black with a mask on and a jingly pillowcase over my shoulder.
Commented on Wrigley Renovations: Neighbors Weigh In On Night Games on Apr 24 2013, 4:57p - 2 replies
Yes, whenever I go to a Cub night game I like to knock off a house or two for jewelry before heading home.
Commented on Wrigley Renovations: Neighbors Weigh In On Night Games on Apr 24 2013, 12:48p - 3 replies
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