Cubs' Ted Lilly can laugh about collapse
Published 4/9/2008 at chicagotribune.com - Sports
It's nothing compared to 1976 Cubs debacle
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After Monday's seven-run blown lead, at least Ted Lilly was able to find an empathetic ear in the Cubs clubhouse.
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