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Monthly Archives April 2007

The Razor’s Edge

O’ Wiser Ones than me have surmised over time eternal that a fine line exists between success and failure. After the first month of the 2007 season, I think it’s safe to say Chicago Cubs baseball has found it.
Chicago ended the last day of baseball’s first month the same way it began - […]

Posted 30 April 2007 † Corked Bat § Comments & Opinion ‡ Comments (0)

Cubs Weekly Report Card:
04.23 to 04.29

Every Sunday during the Chicago Cubs baseball season I’ll try to issue a report card, assessing the week that was from a long distance point of view.Here’s the report card for the week of April 23 to April 29:
Weekly Record: 3-2
Season Record: 10-13
Chicago Cubs baseball enjoyed its best week of April, winning a series against […]

Posted 29 April 2007 † Corked Bat § Cubs Weekly Report Card ‡ Comments (0)

Cardinals’ Josh Hancock
Killed in Car Accident

St. Louis Cardinals’ reliever Josh Hancock was killed in an early Sunday car accident.
No details of the accident are available at this time.
Hancock, 29, had been a key member of the St. Louis bullpen during last season’s World Series championship run. He joined the Cardinals in 2006, having previously pitched for Boston, Philadelphia and […]

Posted 29 April 2007 † Corked Bat § Major League Baseball News & Opinion § Chicago Cub Baseball News ‡ Comments (0)

In Defense of the Cubbies

Friday night turned out to be a big day for Chicago Cubs baseball.
The Cubs not only defeated St. Louis in the opening game of the weekend series, but maybe for the first time in this interstate rivalry did a manager come to the defense of the opposition.
As strange as it sounds, Cardinal manager Tony LaRussa […]

Posted 28 April 2007 † Corked Bat § Comments & Opinion ‡ Comments (0)

Fred My Cardinals Friend

I have a friend. His name is Fred.
We both love baseball. Fred has a favorite team. His favorite team is the St. Louis Cardinals.
I have a favorite team, too. They are the Chicago Cubs.
Fred likes it when the Cardinals play the Cubs - which is a lot. He likes it […]

Posted 28 April 2007 † Corked Bat § Comments & Opinion ‡ Comments (0)
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