Blog Patrol
FanIQ Blog —
... Jeff Samardzija has been called up by the Cubs. So what's it like to face the guy? Why not hear from someone who hit against him in high school. [Rumors and Rants] ...
Afternoon Blogdome: When All Else Fails, Go To Chris Cooley's Mom's House [Afternoon Blogdome]
Deadspin —
... writer recalls facing the Cubs' call-up before he became Brady Quinn's go-to receiver at Notre Dame: "At the time I didn't even know who he was — I had no idea he was going to Notre Dame on a football scholarship as a wide receiver. I just knew, after he walked during the game and trotted down to my position at first base, that he was extremely tall and goofy looking. I thought all great athletes looked like that, and I clearly didn't fit the bill. Well, I wasn't tall anyway." [Rumors and Rants] ...
Blogger Round-Up: Quizzes and Errata Edition
I Dislike Your Favorite Team —
... have been linking to us pretty regularly, and they are good guys, and more importantly, they have one of those " I got worked by a future pro " stories that I love reading. In this case, it is a new Cub reliever, by the name of Jeff Samardzija, from Rumor and Rants contributor "The Riot". It is an entertaining, self-deprecating read. Czech defender/badass Tomas Ujfalusi has tiny nipples. I learned that via ...
