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NOW Can Tommy Boy Finally Evaluate Jim Hendry?

Posted at July 12, 2010

If there’s one sports radio refrain that annoys me, it’s, “Tom Ricketts is being SO SMART AND CAREFUL about his evaluation of Jim Hendry.” Bullshit. The Cubs are now halfway through their first season under Ricketts’ ownership. They’re 39-50, with the third-highest payroll in all of Major League Baseball. The only two more expensive teams [...]

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Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: A “Very Special Hundley” Edition

Posted at May 29, 2009

Fair warning. If you like Todd Hundley or any of the Hundley clan, you probably shouldn’t read the following story. Everyone still with me? Okay, good. I had to share this nugget sent in by a reader which- Well, I’ll just let the story speak for itself. Yesterday i went to the cubs game with [...]

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Böse Onkel Aldolf ist Freitag Roundup: Der “Link Gelöscht” Edition

Posted at December 19, 2008

Hello, everyone. This is guest blogger Aldolf, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of one of the most critically-acclaimed Cubs blogs on the internet. If you’re wondering why I’m doing the Roundup this week, click here. It’s Friday once again, my flock. And you know what that means? It means I’m going to spend the night unhappy and [...]

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Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “Odd Couples” Edition

Posted at November 21, 2008

What the hell is going on around here? Up is down. Down is up. We got that clown Dempster saying we weren’t ready for the goddamn playoffs. I’m saying we were.

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Magic Number Countdown: 11

Posted at September 29, 2008

11 more wins. That’s all the Cubs need to collect to make the unthinkable thinkable and to set off what will be the most ridiculous party in the history of the city of Chicago. You know HJE has a plan to count this down in style. Below are my top eleven moments of the 2008 [...]

Cubs, Postseason