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Never trust online directions | cubs.com: News
CINCINNATI -- Where's Lou? That was the question in the Cubs' clubhouse Friday. Lou Piniella and first-base coach Matt Sinatro decided to drive from Chicago on Friday morning to Cincinnati. It's about a five- to six-hour trip, if you know where you're going. Evidently, they didn't. It took Piniella and Sinatro eight hours. "Matty was driving," Piniella said, "but we actually 'Googled' the ...
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Bleed Cubbie Blue — ... Seriously. What more can you say about a game where the manager and the first base coach got lost driving from Chicago to Cincinnati? You couldn't make this up: ...

cubs.com: Piniella, Sinatro take a wrong turn on the way to Cincinnati
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblogcubs.com: Piniella, Sinatro take a wrong turn on the way to Cincinnati Their explanation doesn’t make a whole lot of sense. “Matty was driving,” Piniella said, “but we actually ‘Googled’ the trip, and we were ‘Googled’ to East Liverpool, Pa. Who in the heck knows? On the sheet we had, it was ‘Cincinnati to Liverpool.’ I was thinking, I was in Cincinnati three years, and I didn’t remember a ‘Liverpool’ around the area.” Sounds like they may have been victims of that dirty, no-good, robbin’ Maggie May.

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Never trust online directionsMajor League Baseball News
Manager Lou Piniella and first-base coach Matt Sinatro decided to drive from Chicago to Cincinnati, but with the directions they found online, they ended up at the other end of the state and nearly didn't make it in time for the game.