Category Archives: Chicago Cubs

Can’t unsee nude #Cubs SS Javy Baez in ESPN’s Body Gallery
September 4, 2019

Seeing Cubs shortstop Javy Baez naked is not something I ever wanted.  ESPN made him hard to miss in its latest Body Gallery. It’s as though ESPN wants to penalize guys for looking at a few athletic women who are naked.  A few years ago, they put an unclothed 75-year old pro golfer Gary Player […]

Exhaustively researched rankings of every Chicago Cubs manager from 1-to-60
August 16, 2019

60 – Vedie Himsl (10-21) – Himsl led the Cubs during three unsuccessful stints as the leader of the College of Coaches in 1961.  What made him the worst of those guys who were forced to operate in an idiotic experiment?  Nothing, but he’s the best known of the bunch because his name is fun […]

Cubs need to stand pat at the trade deadline, then get busy in the offseason
July 29, 2019

The Cubs have a decision.  Exercise patience, hoping the team magically finds the exuberance that made them so much fun to watch from 2015 to 2017, or sell some parts to restock a depleted farm system. The trade deadline is two days away and president Theo Epstein could try to find a piece of two […]