Elegy To The 2008 Cubs
bleedcubbieblue.com 10/5/2008 — It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and ...

The most scientific comparison in the history of science
sharapovasthigh.blogspot.com 10/5/2008 — Fly from the Thigh examines... What is the bigger Japanese bust: Kosuke Fukudome or the Sega CD?

Top 10 things Cubs Fan doesn't want to hear right now
epiccarnival.com 10/6/2008 — by DMtShooter , Five Tool Tool 10. Realistically, the Dodgers are a better team than their record 9. The White Sox are still alive. so you can just root for them, right? 8. Rich Harden is sure to be healthy again next year 7. Game Three was a much ...

Cubs should learn from 2003 Red Sox
msn.foxsports.com 10/6/2008 — The sooner the Cubs stop blaming a curse for their postseason failures, the sooner they can end them, Ken Rosenthal says.

Why The Cubs Lost To The Dodgers
hardballtimes.com 10/6/2008 — Tim Dierkes looks at what went wrong for the Cubs in the playoffs.

Joe Torre is Joe Cool again as Dodgers roll past Cubs in NLDS — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/6/2008
Joe Torre had knee surgery last December and as he endured a painful rehabilitation, he kept rethinking his decision to take another managing job. "What the hell am I doing? What the hell am I doing?"

Dodgers sweep is no hit for Lou Piniella, Cubs — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/6/2008
The clock is still ticking on the Cubs' championship drought - it's at 100 years - and there will be more years of Cubbie angst if the team plays in future postseasons the way it did against the Dodgers in the NL division series.

Chicago Cubs Should Learn from 2003 Boston Red Sox — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/5/2008
Here comes the pity party. The talk of Bartman and black cats and billy goats. The wailing that the Cubs will never win the World Series, not after 100 years, not after 1,000. It's so much bunk. The Cubs are exactly where the Red Sox were in ...

The Dodgers Are Here to Play: Los Angeles Has Two Baseball Teams After All — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/5/2008
Everything came full circle at about 1 a.m. EDT Sunday night; that's actually ironically enough when the clock struck midnight in Chicago. The Cubs' season was over in an instant. The team with the best record in the NL proved that record means ...

2008 MLB Playoff Preview — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/6/2008
2008 MLB Playoff Preview BtB looks at the results of 10,000 simulations of the MLB Playoffs By Paul Bessire, WhatIfSports Sept. 30th, 2008 With its super computer on a roll after correctly picking the NCAA tournament champion ( before the ...