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Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “Beat Us” Edition
Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “Beat Us” Edition
Originally, the title of this Roundup was going to be something about Geovany Soto having the munchies . But then Soto was upstaged by the death of the King of Pop , Michael Jackson. So, instead, it’s time for a tribute song. As always, tips, hints, and suggestions for the Roundup are ...
Geovany Soto Loves A Challenge
Geovany Soto Loves A Challenge
bootleggersports.com — Another challenge is replacing Gatorade with Bourbon Last season, Geovany Soto batted .285 with 23 home runs.... He was selected to the All-Star team and received votes for NL MVP and Rookie of the Year. This season hasn’t gone quite so well for the Cubs backstop. So far, he’s ... (more) Geovany Soto Loves A Challenge
Cubs' Lou Piniella admits he tried marijuana
sports.espn.go.com — Manager said Geovany Soto was affected by weight of news.... (more) Cubs' Lou Piniella admits he tried marijuana
Cubs won't win World Series until they clean house
mvn.com — This is not about a billy goat, a Bartman, or some new Century Club Curse hanging over... the Chicago Cubs. Yes, the Cubs haven't won a World Series in over 100 years now, but it's no longer about a lack of talent or a propensity to choke. Everybody wants to bury the Mets this week for their ... (more) Cubs won't win World Series until they clean house
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