Getting the Cubs’ Goat
The Associated Press reports today that a box containing a severed goat’s head was left outside of Wrigley Field Wednesday. The box was addressed to Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts. Chicago police are...
View ArticleHere’s To a Torturless Friday
Enough with the torture already. I know it’s the Giants’ modus operandi, but my ticker needs a rest. In the past three days, the Giants have book-ended their 10-0 trouncing of the Colorado Rockies on...
View ArticleCubs Beat Giants, 4-3
When Matt Cain last pitched at Wrigley Field in September of 2012, it was the Giants who pulled off a come-from-behind win in the ninth inning. Today, it was the Cubs who came from behind to beat the...
View ArticleWhen the Giants and Cubs Were Rivals
The Giants-Dodgers rivalry originated during the teams’ early days in New York, when the Giants played at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan and the Dodgers played at Washington Park in Brooklyn before...
View ArticleTim Lincecum: “I’m Not Dead”
Tim Lincecum’s pitching so far this season puts me in mind of the above clip from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Just when you think Lincecum is dead–giving up four runs to the Cubs in the bottom of...
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