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Your 2010 Chicago Cubs: A Look Back
I can’t count the number of times during 2010 when I heard someone say, “[Fill in the blank] has been the only good thing about this Cubs season.” Or, “[Fill in the blank] has been the only bright spot...
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2011 Cubs Convention Recap
A good chunk of this post ought to have been put up yesterday. Since that didn’t end up happening, however, I’m just gonna cram it all in today. Double your pleasure, double your fun! I’m going to...
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Wildcard Wednesday: “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.”
Yesterday was “picture day” for the Chicago Cubs, and probably for another team or two as well. Today is picture day at the Fair Base Ballist. Enjoy the visuals… it’s just a few more days ’til we get...
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“Well, you’ve certainly given the ghost of Tchaikovsky something to think...
“We have a system. It’s a good system. There’s an old saying: Don’t… change… anything… ever.” As I expect everyone is aware, the use of “walk-up” music for the players was instituted last year in...
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Predictorama!: Your 2011 Chicago Cubs, Part One
I shall conclude all my prediculating this week with an “in-depth” peek at the Chicago Cubs. Come to think, I’ll probably due some more once October hits, but no worries! That is many months off. For...
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Wildcard Wednesday: “Are the cubs really as wild as they say?”
I’ve been a bit backed up blog-wise this week due to busy-ness and technical difficulties. Let us hope for smooth sailing from here on… Today I thought I’d just fling around a few thoughts on the Cubs...
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Wildcard Wednesday: Happy Birthday, Frank Oz!
Happy Wednesday, all. You know the drill… Today’s notable birthdays: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803), Bill “Bojangles” Robinson (1878), Ian McKellen (1939), and FRANK OZ! (1944). And other stuff: Eyre M....
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GM For a Day
It had reached that time of year when fans the nation over begin to put their GM caps on and think/talk about what moves they would make if they were in charge. GM caps aren’t nearly as fun to play …...
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Rhyme-o-rama 2012! Part One
For the past year or so, I have done a series of pre-season posts under the moniker of “Predictorama!”, in which I tried my hand at forecasting the future year in baseball. Results were usually...
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Saying Goodbye: Marlon Byrd
The first farewell of this 2012 season has come early, as Marlon Byrd was dealt to Boston for relief pitcher Michael Bowden and a player to be named later on Saturday. I’m not sure what the initial...
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