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Your New Cubs Lineup
Your New Cubs Lineup
Just watched the Cubs smash 2 homers in bottom of the first. DLee is raking and hitting for power again. So call it spitballin’ or call it a whim. But here is a way — at least to try for a spell — to get Soriano and Bradley out of their funks. Here is your new Cubs lineup once ...
For the Cubs Fan Who Needs Constant Reminders of Futility
For the Cubs Fan Who Needs Constant Reminders of Futility
slanchreport.com — P.J. Tanzillo, a software designer with Bearded Pony and originally form Chicago recently created a new app for all you Cubs fan iPhone users out there; CubbieTime an app that keeps track of the time since the Cubs last won the World Series. From the developers’ description of the ... (more) For the Cubs Fan Who Needs Constant Reminders of Futility
"The Last Pennant Before Armageddon"
wezen-ball.com — Sorry for the slow week everyone but, with the short holiday week at work and with going to the ballgame Tuesday night, there just didn't prove to be a lot of time to blog. I'll try to make up for it next week. In the meantime, I didn't want to let the week go by without at least one more post ... (more) "The Last Pennant Before Armageddon"
Our own leadoff plan
blogs.dailyherald.com — Since one is the lonliest number, and two can be as bad as one, we'll make it a three-blog night. It's pretty clear Lou wants nothing to do with talking about moving Soriano out of the leadoff spot. "Let's see what we do," he said tonight when ... (more) Our own leadoff plan
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