On Cats, Anxiety, and the Houston Astros By: David Temple Verne is not a terribly… good cat. She’s not even all that cute. She doesn’t do much beyond sleep, yell at nothing in particular (she’s deaf as a stone), and occasionally pee on my bed when I’m at work. Oh, and she drools―all the time….
Can he lead Chicago’s rotation in October?
Some of our sons (Jason Kubel) were always large; some (Alfonso Soriano) weren’t but are now.
Role players who fill the Cubs’ six lineup spots around Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo have come up big in the second half.
An anecdotal assessment of Mark Trumbo’s defensive skill, and a breakdown of where Shohei Otani won’t go.
The keys to life: how to tweet, how to eat in a non-destructive fashion, and how to use animals to diffuse your existential terror.
Rich Hill’s perfect game dies in front of us, Jered Weaver’s career grinds to a halt, and TV’s Monk holds up.
Arrieta is looking more dominant than he has all season.
Today offers a selection of players who actually weren’t bad, but also somehow never good enough.
Suggesting an alternative line of nicknames for the Washington Nationals, and the latest adventures of Brooks Pounders, PI.
Will Brooks Pounders get his man? Are we truly living in the best of all possible worlds? Find out today in: Short Relief.
Tigers general manager Al Avila sends Justin Wilson and his son, Alex Avila, to the suddenly red hot Cubs.
Colorado picks up bullpen help in Pat Neshek, Washington calls up Andrew Stevenson, and Minnesota unloads one of the old regime’s mistakes.
Brooks Pounders is on the case, Tyler with the Cubs tackles another missing person, and Rob Manfred hatches an exciting business opportunity.
Instructions on how to fail, thoughts on nicknames, and a Cubs conspiracy uncovered.