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Chicago White Sox
White Sox, Royals prove 1-0 pitching duel is a beautiful thing
For all of the writing I do about baseball, I don’t get to the ballpark nearly as much as…
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Arizona Diamondbacks
Gap between expectation and reality too much for Alfonso Soriano
I’ll never forget the first time I took note of Alfonso Soriano. I was vacationing in Mexico with my…
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Chicago Cubs
Eddie Vedder, Dennis Farina remind us what Cubs fans are up against
The summer of 1988 was the first time I spent a summer away from my parents. I passed away…
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Chicago Cubs
Marlins poised to take record from the Chicago Cubs; they can have it
In baseball, 1968 is known as the “year of the pitcher,” because Bob Gibson had a 1.12 ERA, Denny…
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Recent Posts
MLB mistakenly tries viewing past through non Pete Rose-colored glasses
Andy Warhol once famously predicted that everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. Having experienced something like that earlier…
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Chicago Cubs
Cubs end first half in appropriate fashion … with a bullpen collapse
Let’s start with one disclaimer about last night’s first-half finale between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals: The…
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