Monthly Archives June 2008

The Good News, Bad News Cubs

For Chicago Cub baseball fans, the first week of June finds its favorite team with the best record in baseball.
That’s the good news. Unfortunately, that’s the bad news as well.
The Cubs, winners of 10 of their last 13, currently sit atop the major league baseball heap with a 39-24 record and a .619 winning […]

Cubs Take One from the Road

Whether baseball is a microcosm of life or visa versa is one of those questions I’ve wrestled with since joining the ranks of Cubdom many years ago. I still haven’t discovered the answer, but I suspect I’ll probably find out sooner than I like.
One thing I am certain of, like life, Chicago Cubs baseball […]

Piniella’s Cubs: Mission Accomplished (Sort Of)

One year ago Chicago Cubs baseball was in disarray. Mired in a six-game losing streak and with a 22-31 record, the Cubs had done everything they could to live up to their nickname, “lovable losers.”
They were a team in the sink and with a payroll of nearly $100 million, the Cubs played - and […]

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