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THIS is the Best the National League Has to Offer?
If you didn’t think the Cubs were in pretty good shape in the National League playoffs before, you should now. When Lou Piniella uses Kevin Hart and Bob Howry out of his bullpen, it’s clear that he...
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Magic Number Countdown: 11
11 more wins. That’s all the Cubs need to collect to make the unthinkable thinkable and to set off what will be the most ridiculous party in the history of the city of Chicago. You know HJE has a plan...
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Just When I Thought I Was Out, The Muskbag Pulls Me Back In.
You finally get a Godfather quote and it’s from Godfather III. How does THAT feel? Anyhow, I saw the Muskbag was back, and I couldn’t let that aggression go unchecked. I noticed that Ryan Dempster is...
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How to Break a 97-Win Team
The only time I read Bleed Cubbie Blue is when someone on Desipio links it. For someone on Desipio to link it, the writing must be worse than normal. So when I saw a link to the hilariously stupid...
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Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “Making up for Lost Time” Edition
Since there was no Roundup last week due to the fact that I was in a turkey coma, I have a lot of catching up to do. Plus, we have the Winter Meetings coming up next week in Las Vegas, so I have to...
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It’s the Goocher!
I’ve been at some strange Cubs games in my life. I was at the game in 2000 against the Dodgers when some enterprising Cubs fan nearly incited a riot by swiping the hat off the head of Chad Kreuter...
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You’re Out of It, Cubs. Don’t Be Stupid.
Okay, it’s reality-check time. Even if the Cardinals go one game under .500 for the rest of the way, they’ll finish 88-74. For the Cubs to reach 88 wins, they’ll have to go 28-17, a .622 winning...
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This Is Howry Do It
Apparently, the Cubs have agreed to terms with Bob Howry. Unless the terms are, “We will give you $100 if you never pitch for us ever again,” this is just another stupid move to throw on the...
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Deciphering a Yahoo Comment: Or, “How I Wasted My Entire Afternoon”
This afternoon Pre brought to my attention a little bit of oddness from Yahoo. In a post regarding the potential of a Matt Garza trade to the Cubs, “Louis” had some unkind words for Jim Hendry. I have...
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The Best Bad Cubs Team of My Time: BN Jake Fox
Look at that form! A passing comment on Twitter has led to my next pet project. I’ve compiled a 25-man roster of the best bad Cubs of my time. Let me clarify a few things right off the bat. I looked...
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